Zhong Guo Qi Che Bao Wang·2025-06-18 11:19Core Insights - The 2025 "China's 500 Most Valuable Brands" report was released at the World Brand Conference, highlighting the growth and value of Chinese brands, with China Automotive News ranking as the only automotive media on the list with a brand value of 21.789 billion RMB [1][3] Brand Value Overview - The total value of the top 500 brands in 2025 reached 42.03 trillion RMB, an increase of 3.46 trillion RMB from the previous year, representing a growth rate of 8.97% [3][4] - The entry threshold for the list has risen from 500 million RMB in 2004 to 4.291 billion RMB in 2025, with the average brand value increasing from 494.3 million RMB to 8.4053 billion RMB over the same period, a growth of 1600.45% [3][4] Automotive Industry Insights - The automotive sector had 29 brands on the list, accounting for 5.80% of the total, with a combined brand value of 3.175298 trillion RMB, representing 7.56% of the total value, and an average brand value of 1.09493 billion RMB [5][6] - The top three automotive brands were China FAW, SAIC, and Dongfeng [5][6] Industry Distribution - The report included brands from 24 industries, with the top five sectors by brand count being Food and Beverage (77), Light Industry (41), Building Materials (36), Communication Electronics IT (35), and Media (32) [4][6] Future Trends in Automotive - The report indicates that the automotive industry will continue to grow steadily, with the new energy vehicle market being a significant highlight, as domestic brands transition from technology followers to market leaders [6] - China's automotive exports are expected to grow, reinforcing its position as the world's largest automotive exporter, contributing to high-quality industry development [6]