BEIJING, Dec. 17 -- China's automobile exports maintained growth momentum in November 2022, data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers showed.

Chinese car manufacturers exported 329,000 cars last month, expanding 64.8 percent year on year, the data revealed.

A total of 2.79 million cars were exported in the first 11 months of the year, representing a 55.3 percent year-on-year growth, the association said.

In November, the country's exports of passenger cars rose 62.2 percent year on year, while that of commercial cars increased by 79.7 percent from a year ago.

The data also showed that China exported 95,000 new energy vehicles last month -- surging 150 percent year on year.