China's auto sales, output jump in January

BEIJING, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- China's auto sales jumped 46.38 percent year on year to a record monthly high of 2.03 million units in January, an industry association said Thursday.

Auto output also hit a new high last month, surging 51.17 percent year on year to 1.96 million units, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said in press releases on its website.