成都车展彰显中国车市新风向

Core Insights - The 28th Chengdu International Auto Show has opened, featuring nearly 120 automotive brands and covering an area of 220,000 square meters with over 1,600 vehicles on display, highlighting its significance as a "barometer" of the Chinese auto market [1] - Unlike previous years, luxury car brands such as Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce, and Maserati were absent, while domestic brands like Chery, Changan, and BYD took center stage, showcasing their strength and confidence [1][2] - The absence of luxury brands is attributed to intensified competition and declining sales, as well as a shift in consumer spending habits, leading to a reevaluation of their participation in auto shows [2][3] Domestic Brands' Performance - Chery, Changan, and BYD showcased their capabilities with dedicated exhibition halls, reflecting their robust development potential in both traditional and new energy vehicles [4] - BYD demonstrated its technological prowess with interactive displays and a smart street setup, having secured a dedicated exhibition space for two consecutive years [4] - Domestic brands captured 64% of the retail market share in the first seven months of the year, an increase of 6.9 percentage points year-on-year, indicating their rapid rise in the market [5]