The Window of Opportunity for Chinese Automakers Going Global Is More Than Halfway Closed; Industry Leaders Discuss Globalization and Sustainable Development

[Global Expansion] The 2025 China Automotive Globalization Forum issued a joint initiative, reports, and consensus statements, warning that competition in overseas markets is intensifying.

⚡ Key Trend: The Window of Opportunity Has Passed Its Midpoint, and Competition Enters Deep Waters

The 'China Automotive Globalization Development Report 2025' states that the 'window of opportunity' for Chinese automakers expanding overseas has already passed its halfway point. The future will bring fiercer challenges, including price wars, local compliance requirements, and brand trust.

📊 Key Data: Two Reports and Three Consensus Points Shape Industry Direction

The forum released the 'China Automotive Sustainable Development Initiative' and unveiled two authoritative reports co-developed by China Automotive Innovation Institute, Roland Berger, and SynTao Consulting. Nearly 200 participants reached three industry consensus points on ESG, supply chain resilience, and technology openness.

💡 Industry Impact: Shifting from 'Going Global' to 'Integrating Locally' Becomes the New Imperative

Experts emphasized that companies must move beyond low-price strategies and achieve long-term value through green and low-carbon practices, co-building local ecosystems, and governance standards—otherwise, they will struggle to establish a foothold in mature markets such as Europe and North America.