two thousand and twenty-sixyearIn April, the overall sales volume of the internal combustion engine industry slightly decreased compared to the previous month, but increased year-on-year. The sales volume in the first four months remained basically the same as the same period last year, with a slight increase.

The intensified energy challenges caused by policy changes and ongoing geopolitical conflicts have raised concerns in the market about the high cost of traditional energy use. The overall vitality of the market has declined, and internal combustion engine sales have slightly decreased month on month but increased year-on-year. Specifically, the sales volume of internal combustion engines in April was 4.7272 million units, a month on month increase of 5.64% and a year-on-year increase of 9.01%; The cumulative sales volume in the first four months was 17.4536 million units, a year-on-year increase of 2.93%.

In terms of terminals, the passenger car market is declining, the motorcycle market is growing significantly, the commercial vehicle market continues to improve, and the power generation and landscaping markets are facing challenges; The sales of agricultural machinery, engineering and other markets are slowly recovering.

Overall Sales Overview：

In April, sales of internal combustion engines reached 4.7272 million units, a month on month increase of 5.64% and a year-on-year increase of 9.01%; The power output reached 248.0949 million kilowatts, a month on month increase of 17.23% and a year-on-year increase of 6.00%.

The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 17.4536 million units, a year-on-year increase of 2.93%; The cumulative power has reached 963.2976 million kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 0.36%.

Classification of fuel types：

In April, both diesel engines and gasoline engines showed a month on month decline in fuel categories, while both year-on-year and cumulative year-on-year growth were observed. Specifically, compared to the previous month, diesel engines increased by -12.02% and gasoline engines increased by -4.81%; Compared with the same period last year, diesel engines increased by 11.20% year-on-year, and gasoline engines increased by 8.70% year-on-year; Compared with the same period last year, diesel engines increased by 9.84% year-on-year, and gasoline engines increased by 2.10% year-on-year.

In April, diesel internal combustion engines sold 534200 units (including 16600 units for passenger cars, 190600 units for commercial vehicles, 85500 units for construction machinery, 181100 units for agricultural machinery, 6700 units for ships, 52000 units for power generation, 500 units for landscaping, and 1200 units for general use), and gasoline engines sold 4.1853 million units.

From January to April, the sales volume of diesel engines was 2.0314 million units (including 61400 units for passenger cars, 771000 units for commercial vehicles, 336000 units for construction machinery, 660000 units for agricultural machinery, 22500 units for ships, 174300 units for power generation, 2100 units for landscaping, and 4100 units for general use), and the sales volume of gasoline internal combustion engines was 15.3991 million units.

Market usage situation:

In April, in the comparable caliber of the segmented market, passenger cars, commercial vehicles, engineering, and power generation decreased month on month, while other uses increased month on month. Specifically, passenger car usage increased by -22.75%, commercial vehicle usage increased by -17.15%, construction machinery usage increased by -16.78%, agricultural machinery usage increased by 0.96%, marine usage increased by 31.54%, generator set usage increased by -2.36%, garden machinery usage increased by 19.23%, motorcycle usage increased by 10.67%, and general machinery usage increased by 28.91%.

Compared with the same period last year, passenger car usage decreased year-on-year, while other usage increased year-on-year. Specifically, passenger car usage increased by -0.34%, commercial vehicle usage increased by 6.61%, construction machinery usage increased by 4.06%, agricultural machinery usage increased by 36.48%, marine usage increased by 4.57%, generator usage increased by 15.64%, garden machinery usage increased by 6.70%, motorcycle usage increased by 10.84%, and general machinery usage increased by 11.83%.

Compared with the previous year, the use of passenger cars, power generation, and landscaping decreased year-on-year, while other uses increased year-on-year. Specifically, passenger car usage increased by 4.37%, commercial vehicle usage increased by 10.35%, construction machinery usage increased by 4.21%, agricultural machinery usage increased by 2.37%, marine usage increased by 12.92%, generator set usage increased by -4.44%, garden machinery usage increased by -22.88%, motorcycle usage increased by 12.07%, and general machinery usage increased by 29.01%.

In April, the sales volume of passenger cars was 1.4862 million units, commercial vehicles were 246100 units, construction machinery was 90900 units, agricultural machinery was 535500 units, ships were 6700 units, generators were 180100 units, garden machinery was 129800 units, motorcycles were 2.0266 million units, and general machinery was 25100 units.

From January to April, the cumulative sales of passenger cars were 5.9165 million units, commercial vehicles were 99.71 million units, construction machinery was 354400 units, agricultural machinery was 1.9194 million units, ships were 22500 units, generator sets were 609200 units, garden machinery was 471400 units, motorcycles were 7.0863 million units, and machinery was 76800 units.

Main varieties classified by single and multi cylinder usage:

single-cylinder diesel engine

The sales volume of single cylinder diesel engines in the market increased month on month, year-on-year, and cumulative year-on-year in April. In April, sales of single cylinder diesel engines reached 114900 units, an increase of 1.50% month on month and 15.95% year-on-year. The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 374900 units, a year-on-year increase of 9.12%.

Among them, the sales volume of single cylinder diesel engines mainly used in the field of agricultural machinery in April was 105300 units, an increase of 0.70% month on month and 19.15% year-on-year. The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 345300 units, a year-on-year increase of 13.13%.

Multi cylinder diesel engine

The commercial vehicle market maintained growth, with a month on month decrease in production and sales volume in April, a year-on-year increase, and a cumulative year-on-year increase in sales volume. The multi cylinder diesel engine market, which accounts for a large proportion of commercial vehicles, experienced similar fluctuations in sales volume.

In April, multi cylinder diesel engine companies sold a total of 419300 units, a month on month increase of -15.11% and a year-on-year increase of 9.97%; The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 1.6565 million units, a year-on-year increase of 10.01%. Weichai, Yuchai, Quanchai, Yunnei, Xinchai, Dongkang, Yituo, New Power Technology, Jiefang Power, and Jiangling Motors ranked among the top ten in sales, accounting for 79.30% of the total sales of multi cylinder diesel engines; Market share proportions: Weichai 20.62%, Yuchai 14.32%, Quanchai 8.32%, Yunnei 7.25%, Xinchai 5.95%, Dongkang 5.37%, Yituo 5.31%, New Power Technology 4.27%, Jiefang Power 4.09%, Jiangling 3.80%.

In April, sales of multi cylinder diesel engines for commercial vehicles reached 190600 units, a month on month increase of -16.91% and a year-on-year increase of 9.22%; The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 771000 units, a year-on-year increase of 10.28%. The top ten sellers are Weichai, Yuchai, Yunnei, Jiangling, Fukang, Jiefang Power, Oukang Power, Jianghuai, Quanchai, and New Power Technology, accounting for 88.67% of the total sales; Weichai holds a leading market share of 25.64%, Yuchai 13.24%, Yunnei 8.24%, Jiangling 8.16%, Fukang 6.53%, Jiefang Power 6.08%, Oukang Power 5.53%, Jianghuai 5.48%, Quanchai 5.13%, and New Power Technology 4.63% in the commercial vehicle multi cylinder diesel engine market.

In April, the sales volume of multi cylinder diesel engines used in construction machinery was 83700 units, a month on month increase of 18.45% and a year-on-year increase of 3.79%; The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 331900 units, a year-on-year increase of 4.68%. The top ten sellers are Xinchai, Quanchai, Weichai, Yuchai, Yunnei, Dongkang, Guangkang, New Power Technology, Jiefang Power, and Yituo, accounting for 97.77% of their total sales.

Multi cylinder gasoline engine

The passenger car market saw a month on month and year-on-year decline in production and sales in April, with cumulative sales decreasing year-on-year. As a result, the sales of multi cylinder gasoline engines in the main supporting passenger car market also showed a similar trend.

In April, the sales of multi cylinder gasoline engines reached 1.5203 million units, a month on month increase of -22.80% and a year-on-year increase of -0.51%; The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 6.0681 million units, a year-on-year increase of -3.99%. Among 46 multi cylinder gasoline engine companies, Chery, Geely, BYD, FAW Volkswagen, Honeycomb Power, Changan Automobile, Guangfeng Engine, Shangtong Wuling, SAIC Zhengzhou, and FAW Toyota Tianjin rank among the top in terms of sales, accounting for 65.52% of the total sales. Among the companies with high sales, Chery, Geely, Guangfeng Engine, BMW, and Dongfeng Honda have shown outstanding growth in sales.

The proportion of passenger cars used in multi cylinder gasoline engines was 96.49%, with sales of 1.4697 million units in April, a month on month increase of -22.85% and a year-on-year increase of -0.29%; The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 5.8551 million units, a year-on-year increase of -4.44%. Chery, Geely, BYD, FAW Volkswagen, Honeycomb Power, Changan Automobile, Guangfeng Engine, Shangtong Wuling, SAIC Zhengzhou, and FAW Toyota Tianjin rank among the top sellers in terms of sales.

Small gasoline engine

The industry is mainly focused on exports and is greatly influenced by the external environment. In comparable caliber, sales of small gasoline engines increased month on month and year-on-year in April, but accumulated year-on-year decline. In April, the sales of small gasoline engines reached 907500 units, a month on month increase of 12.54% and a year-on-year increase of 24.84%; The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 3.049 million units, a year-on-year increase of 8.28%.

In terms of supporting agricultural machinery, the sales volume in April was 354500 units, a month on month increase of 8.50% and a year-on-year increase of 49.18%. The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 1.2594 million units, a year-on-year increase of -2.50%.

In the field of supporting garden machinery, sales in April were 129300 units, a month on month increase of 19.79% and a year-on-year increase of -6.87%. The cumulative sales volume from January to April was 469200 units, a year-on-year increase of -22.81%.

Note:

1. The summary is based on the association's published manuscript, and this article is for reference only

2. There are many single cylinder diesel engine and small gasoline engine companies, but this article only includes 10 single cylinder diesel engine companies and 9 small gasoline engine companies.