According to the Ministry of Public Security’s WeChat public account on the 7th, as of the end of March 2022, the number of motor vehicles in the country reached 402 million, of which 307 million were cars; 487 million were motor vehicle drivers, of which car drivers 450 million people. In the first quarter of 2022, 9.34 million newly registered motor vehicles and 7.758 million newly licensed drivers will be registered nationwide.

The number of motor vehicles exceeded 400 million, and 9.34 million were newly registered in the first quarter. As of the end of March 2022, the number of motor vehicles in the country reached 402 million, and the number of automobiles reached 307 million, accounting for 76.37% of the total number of motor vehicles. In the first quarter, 9.34 million motor vehicles were newly registered, including 6.57 million newly registered automobiles and 2.71 million newly registered motorcycles.

The number of new energy vehicles reached 8.915 million, and 1.11 million were newly registered in the first quarter. As of the end of March, the number of new energy vehicles in the country reached 8.915 million, accounting for 2.90% of the total number of vehicles. Among them, the number of pure electric vehicles is 7.245 million, accounting for 81.27% of the total number of new energy vehicles. In the first quarter, 1.11 million new energy vehicles were newly registered, accounting for 16.91% of the total number of newly registered vehicles, an increase of 644,000 vehicles or 138.20% compared with the same period last year, showing a rapid growth trend.

79 cities have more than 1 million cars, and 20 cities have more than 3 million cars. As of the end of March, there were 79 cities with more than 1 million cars in the country, an increase of 7 compared with the same period last year. Among them, there are 37 cities with more than 2 million cars and 20 cities with more than 3 million cars. Beijing has more than 6 million vehicles, Chengdu and Chongqing have more than 5 million vehicles, and Suzhou, Shanghai, Zhengzhou and Xi'an have more than 4 million vehicles.

The number of motor vehicle drivers reached 487 million, with 7.758 million newly licensed drivers in the first quarter. The number of motor vehicle drivers in the country reached 487 million. Among them, the number of car drivers is 450 million, accounting for 92.33% of the total number of drivers. Judging from the driving experience of drivers, there are 26.85 million drivers with less than one year of driving experience, accounting for 5.51% of the total number of motor vehicle drivers in the country. In the first quarter, the number of newly licensed drivers nationwide was 7.758 million.

21.46 million vehicle and driver's license transactions were processed online. In the first quarter of 2022, in order to do a good job of normalizing epidemic prevention and control, local public security traffic control departments will continue to vigorously promote 31 traffic control businesses "without leaving home" online. There were 21.46 million online transactions across the country, including the replacement of driver's licenses and the issuance of temporary license plates. Among them, 8.628 million electronic signs for exemption from inspection were issued; 5.633 million driving licenses and driving licenses were replaced; 3.932 million temporary license plates were issued online;