During the year, 9 listed companies planned to issue GDR overseas, and the first batch of "zhongruitong" will be launched as soon as possible or in July

Chassis Supply Chain's "iPhone Moment": China's Tier 1 Shift as LeeKr Emerges

Over the past decade, China's electric vehicle (EV) industry has evolved from a niche experiment into a leading force in the global automotive landscape. In the first ten months of 2025, China exported over 2 million EVs, nearly double the year-earlier figure. From European city streets to Southeast Asian highways and Latin American urban centers, Chinese EVs have emerged as one of the most prominent symbols of a new era of “Made in China.”

Chinese auto group Geely (吉利) Q1 sales hit 937,900 units; HEV mass production and exports move forward together

Recently, Geely Holding Group (吉利控股集团) released its production and sales report for Q1 2026. Total sales across all brands reached 937,900 units, a record high for the period. NEV sales reached 491,000 units, up 5.8% year-on-year, with a penetration rate exceeding 50% for the first time at 52.4%. Despite a general domestic market downturn due to the withdrawal of purchase tax incentives, Geely (吉利) achieved contrarian growth by focusing on the mid-to-high-end market.

Unpacking China | Key Chinese Firms to Watch This Week （12/04/2026-17/04/2026）

Amid fast-paced changes that fill the business community with excitement, angst and trepidation, EqualOcean will publish a series of roundup articles to document the major events related to Chinese companies going global every week.

Chinese EV leader BYD (比亚迪) South Africa avoids price war, focusing on long-term brand value via differentiation

On April 15, Steve Chang, Managing Director of BYD South Africa, stated at the launch of the ATTO 8 in Johannesburg that the company will firmly avoid frequent price cuts despite intensifying competition. While many new Chinese NEV entrants are relying on deep launch discounts to gain market share, BYD is pursuing a more patient brand-building path centered on "price parity."

Subsidy Rollbacks, Sales Cliff, and a Japanese Comeback: The Next Phase for Chinese EV Makers in Thailand

As 2026 begins, the global new energy vehicle (NEV) industry stands at a complex crossroads. At the macro level, electric vehicle (EV) sales in the first quarter of 2026 have shown clear regional divergence alongside a phase of cooling.