China EV100 Releases 2026 Research Agenda Aligned with '15th Five-Year Plan'

[Policy Outlook] China EV100 has unveiled its 2026 annual research agenda oriented toward the '15th Five-Year Plan' period, focusing on pathways to high-quality development in the automotive industry.

Strategic Foundation: Targeting the Critical Window of the '15th Five-Year Plan'

2026 is regarded as a pivotal milestone on China’s journey toward its 2035 long-term vision. Grounded in the trends of the "Four New Transformations" (electrification, intelligent connectivity, shared mobility, and digitalization), China EV100 proposes building a healthier, more orderly market, industrial ecosystem, and global cooperation framework.

Core Focus Areas: Five Pillars Spanning the Entire Industrial Chain

The agenda outlines five major research topics and 25 specialized subtopics, covering key areas including new energy vehicles, core components, intelligent and connected mobility, low-carbon materials, and after-sales markets. Research will be conducted from multiple dimensions—policy, technology, consumer behavior, and corporate transformation.

Industry Impact: Open Platform Soliciting Global Input

The think tank is actively gathering input from government agencies, domestic and international institutions, and enterprises across the entire automotive value chain to enhance the practical relevance and forward-looking nature of its research, thereby better supporting government policymaking and industry advancement.