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China’s second-half car sales defy global slump with 8 per cent gain, as buyers return to showrooms in world’s largest vehicle market Daniel Ren in Shanghai ren.wei@scmp.com © SCMP Customers thronged a Tesla showroom on Shibo Avenue in Shanghai s Pudong district to check out the locally assembled Model Y on january 3, 2021. Photo: Daniel Ren China s car sales increased during the six months ended in December, as customers returned to showrooms amid a tentative recovery in consumer sentiment in the first major economy to emerge from the coronavirus lockdown. Sales of passenger vehicles - cars, sports-utility vehicles (SUVs) and minivans, excluding commercial trucks and buses - rose 8 per cent to 11.75 million units in the six-month period, compared with the interim a year earlier. Annual sales volume fell for the third straight year in 2020, shrinking by 6.8 per cent to 19.6 million units, according to data by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), as

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