The 1,000,000th unit from Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Company (BAIC) is set on display for a celebration by the company after surpassing 1,000,000th units in its annual production and sales volume in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. China's auto sales are growing rapidly, but the country's automakers are still small compared with global automakers such as General Motors and Toyota Motor Corp. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

The 1,000,000th unit from Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Company (BAIC) is set on display for a celebration by the company after surpassing 1,000,000th units in its annual production and sales volume in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. China's auto sales are growing rapidly, but the country's automakers are still small compared with global automakers such as General Motors and Toyota Motor Corp.

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