慕尼黑车展，一场决定未来格局的中德车企对弈

Group 1: Event Overview - The 2025 International Motor Show in Munich focuses on innovation, infrastructure solutions, software development, and emerging mobility trends, marking a shift from traditional auto shows to comprehensive mobility platforms [1] - A total of 748 exhibitors participated, with 57% coming from outside Germany, and China being the largest foreign participant, accounting for nearly one-third of overseas exhibitors [1] Group 2: Chinese Automakers' Strategies - Chinese automakers are increasingly active in Europe, with participation rising from over 70 companies in 2023 to 116 in 2025, showcasing vehicles and technologies across various sectors [2][3] - Xpeng Motors announced the opening of its first European R&D center during the show, aiming to better understand and meet European consumer needs [2] - BYD plans to launch multiple new hybrid models in Europe and aims to establish over 1,000 stores by the end of 2023, with a goal of exceeding 2,000 by the end of 2026 [3] Group 3: Competitive Landscape - European automakers, including BMW and Mercedes-Benz, are responding to the competitive pressure from Chinese companies by showcasing their latest electric models and emphasizing cost reduction strategies [7][8] - Mercedes-Benz introduced the new GLC 400 4MATIC electric model, while BMW launched the iX3, with plans for significant new model releases by 2027 [7][8] Group 4: Industry Collaboration - Chinese battery manufacturers like CATL have established deep ties with European automakers, with CATL claiming partnerships with over 90% of mainstream car manufacturers in Europe [6][9] - Companies like Momenta are also forming collaborations with numerous global automakers, enhancing the potential for Sino-European cooperation in smart driving technologies [9]