The Window of Opportunity for Chinese Automakers Going Global Is More Than Halfway Closed; Industry Calls for Sustainable Globalization

[Global Expansion] The 2025 China Automotive Globalization Forum issued a joint initiative and two reports, warning that the window of opportunity for Chinese automakers to expand overseas is already more than halfway closed.

⚡ Key Development: Window of Opportunity More Than Halfway Closed, Competition Enters Deep Waters

The 'China Automotive Globalization Development Report 2025' states that the 'window of opportunity' for Chinese automakers going global has already passed its midpoint, and the future will bring even fiercer international competition, making low-price strategies unsustainable.

📊 Key Figures: One Initiative, Two Reports, Three Consensus Points

The forum brought together nearly 200 industry representatives and launched the 'China Automotive Sustainable Development Initiative,' along with the 'Globalization Report 2025' and the 'Sustainable Development Blue Book 2025.' It also established three industry consensus points, focusing on ESG, green supply chains, and ecosystem collaboration.

💡 Industry Impact: Shifting from Scale-Driven to Value-Driven Global Expansion

The initiative emphasizes fair competition and meeting stakeholder expectations, urging companies to move beyond simple exports toward sustainable global operations. Case studies from Seres and Toyota China illustrate practical ESG implementation pathways.