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Chinese Car Exports Forecast to Grow 14% in 2025 Despite EU Tariffs


Photo by FMT
Photo by FMT

Summary


  • China’s car exports are projected to exceed 5.58 million units in 2025, marking a 14% growth despite slower growth due to EU tariffs.

  • The EU remains an important market for Chinese automakers, who are introducing hybrid models to offset tariff impacts.

  • SAIC Motor and other Chinese carmakers are diversifying their product offerings to counter the negative effects of tariffs on electric vehicles.


 

China's automotive industry is set to maintain its position as the world's leading car exporter in 2025, with expected shipments of over 5.58 million units, despite facing new challenges in key markets like the European Union (EU). While exports are projected to grow by 14% next year, this marks a slowdown compared to the rapid expansion seen in previous years, largely due to the impact of EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs).

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