Stricter Controls on Illegal New Car Export, More Space for Legitimate Used Cars, and Emerging Opportunities for International Model New Cars
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Greater Bay Area EV Exports Surge 107.8% in Q1 2025
April 17 — China Customs data shows the GBA's nine mainland cities exported RMB 287.63 billion (USD 39.4 billion*) in China’s self-branded goods (+12% YoY), with EV shipments doubling (+107.8%). China’s self-branded goods now account for 22.2% of total exports, up 2.1 percentage points.
GWM & Unitree to Pioneer "Off-Roader + Robodog" Mobility Solutions
April 17 — Great Wall Motors confirmed its partnership with robotics firm Unitree will initially focus on integrating quadruped robots with off-road vehicles for gear transport and adventure accompany.
China Q1 Passenger Vehicle Retail Sales Up 5.8%
April 17 — The Ministry of Commerce of China reported RMB 12.5 trillion (USD 1.71 trillion*) in Q1 retail sales (+4.6% YoY), with auto sales growth (+5.8%) outpacing the broader market.
*Exchange rate: RMB 7.2989 = USD 1
Changzhou
2022.11215,000kmBEV
Ningbo
2025.0716,000kmBEV
Huizhou
2025.072,000kmBEV
Heyuan
2023.1130,000kmPetrol
Hefei
2023.0953,000kmBEV
Nantong
2025.096,400kmBEV
Wuxi
2021.0949,000kmPetrol
Zhuhai
2018.01100,000kmPetrol
China Auto Daily丨Chery Plans $800M ASEAN Plant in Vietnam Launching Mid-2026
Chery invests $800M for Vietnam plant with 200,000 annual output by 2030. China's NEV exports soar 62% YTD. Hunan EV exports surpass RMB 10B. Waymo boosts self-driving tech.
cls · 2025-12-25
China Auto Daily丨BAIC Group to Begin B30 SUV Assembly in South Africa Early 2026
BAIC starts B30 SUV assembly in South Africa; SAIC debuts IM LS9 flagship SUV; GWM launches ORA 5 EV pre-sales; global EV sales grow 23% in October 2026.
cls · 2025-11-13
China Auto Daily丨Great Wall Motor Uzbekistan Plant Hits 10,000 Vehicle Production Milestone
Great Wall Motor hits 10,000 vehicles in Uzbekistan; SAIC-GM-Wuling Bingo tops 600,000 sales; Li Auto EREV family passes 1.4 million; China vehicle sales up 7.9%.
cls · 2025-11-12
BYD Accelerates Japan Expansion with K-EV Racco and Seal 06 DM-i
At the 2025 Tokyo Motor Show, BYD launched its K-EV Racco and Seal 06 DM-i, signaling strong intent to expand in Japan’s growing hybrid and K-Car sectors, aiming for wider market adoption.
eastmoney · 2025-10-31