欧洲电池展，中企显现“扎根”决心

Group 1 - The European Battery Show held in Stuttgart from June 3 to 5 featured around 1,100 exhibitors showcasing products related to power batteries, electric vehicle technology, and energy storage systems [1] - Companies expressed that the unpredictable U.S. tariff policies pose significant challenges for cross-border trade in the battery industry, leading to uncertainties in the global battery supply chain [1] - Chinese exhibitors at the show highlighted the rapid technological advancements in China's battery industry, which have garnered significant attention from European clients despite challenges posed by the U.S.-initiated trade war and economic difficulties in Europe [1] Group 2 - During the event, French President Macron attended the inauguration of a super factory by Chinese battery technology company Envision in Douai, France, which has an annual battery production capacity of 24 GWh and is expected to create thousands of jobs [2] - A report from German and American think tanks indicated that 7 out of the top 10 direct investment projects from China to Europe in 2024 are related to electric vehicles, with the automotive sector accounting for over half of China's total investment in Europe, amounting to €5.2 billion, a 57% increase from the previous year [2] - European demand for electric vehicles and the desire to establish a complete industrial chain are driving the collaboration between Chinese companies and Europe, with recommendations for Chinese firms to focus on "controllable sharing" in technology output and "local integration" in capacity layout [2]