Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-11-26 13:57Core Insights - The 2025 Guangzhou International Auto Show, known as a barometer for the automotive industry, commenced on November 21, 2023, with a theme of "New Technology, New Life" [1] - The exhibition covers an area of 220,000 square meters, featuring 1,085 vehicles, including 93 global debuts and 629 new energy vehicles, accounting for nearly 58% of the total [1] - The trends of "differentiated competition" and "ecological integration" are prominent, with domestic brands showcasing their strength through dedicated exhibition spaces [1][3] Domestic Brands - BYD showcased its flagship models, including the Han L and Tang L, with prices starting at 194,800 yuan after subsidies, and the global debut of the Yangwang U9 Xtreme [3] - GAC Group highlighted its achievements over the past year, unveiling the A800, a flagship sedan developed in collaboration with Huawei, featuring advanced driving and cockpit systems [3][4] - Chery presented 34 models, focusing on new energy vehicles, with the Wind Cloud T9L set to launch in Q2 2026 [4] Joint Ventures and Foreign Brands - Joint ventures are intensifying their focus on local market demands, with brands like Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen introducing new plug-in hybrid models [5][6] - Mercedes-Benz showcased 29 models, including the AMG GT XX concept and new electric vehicles, while Volkswagen plans to launch 21 new energy models by 2027 [6] - GAC Toyota aims to return to a production and sales scale of one million vehicles by 2028, with a target of over 800,000 units in 2026 [6] Industry Trends - The collaboration between automotive companies and technology firms is becoming a trend, with Huawei independently exhibiting its smart automotive solutions [2][8] - The automotive industry is shifting towards a model where vehicles are seen as intelligent mobile spaces, emphasizing the integration of chips, software, and ecosystems [9] - The next three years are expected to see diverse development trends in the domestic car market, with a focus on large family SUVs and personalized vehicles [9]