Wendy Zhang/ Shanghai Daily news

The number of private cars reached 213,500 in Suzhou last year, an increase of 51,000 from a year before, topping the list in both the number of vehicles and the number of new vehicles in Jiangsu Province, according to the Jiangsu Statistics Bureau, as cited in eastday.com today.
Suzhou's private cars accounted for 27.3 percent of those in Jiangsu Province, with the 51,000 increase amounting to 26.2 percent of the growth in Jiangsu. The number of private sedans rose by 43,400, or 53.6 percent in Suzhou last year, three times the growth of private sedans in the rest of Jiangsu.
Nanjing and Wuxi ranked second and third in Jiangsu last year in the total number of private cars, with Nanjing having 126,500 (up 43.4 percent) and Wuxi, 99,700 (up 30.6 percent).