Cui Dongshu: The resilience of Chinese autonomous car companies in overseas markets has become evident, with sales in the first half of the year increasing by 62% year-on-year.

Cui Dongshu stated that since 2021, the resilience of China's automotive industry chain has been fully demonstrated, with the Chinese automotive export market experiencing strong growth in the past two years. Chinese independent automakers show significant sales characteristics in certain overseas regions. In 2025, the local sales of Chinese independent automakers in regions overseas that can be continually monitored is expected to reach 3.54 million units, an increase of 28% year-on-year; in June 2026, the sales volume of Chinese independent brands in overseas markets is projected to be 490,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 69%. From January to June, the sales volume of Chinese independent brands in overseas markets totaled 2.46 million units, a year-on-year increase of 62%. The retail performance in the overseas market segments that can be statistically accounted for is very good for Chinese independents.