- One of China’s top carmakers said it will continue to equip its vehicles with a type of engine that emits less pollution, even though it has been a drag on sales, as China has ramped up efforts to improve the fuel efficiency of gas guzzlers.
- The standards aim to cut polluting emissions from new vehicles by about half of the previous threshold.
- In June, China’s car sales rose 4.9% year-on-year to 1.8 million, the first sales increase since May 2018.