Group 1: Tesla China - Tesla's Shanghai factory serves as a crucial global export hub, with exports accounting for nearly 30% of the factory's production in 2024, estimated at 260,000 units [2] - In October 2025, Tesla's Shanghai factory achieved a record monthly export of over 35,000 vehicles, marking a 214% year-on-year increase in Model Y exports [2] Group 2: Ford China - Ford China has achieved profitability for the first time in seven years, driven by a strategic restructuring that significantly boosted export sales, reaching 168,000 units in 2024, a 60% increase year-on-year [3] - The export business contributed nearly 50% to Ford China's profits, becoming a key pillar of its financial success [3] Group 3: General Motors China - General Motors is leveraging its joint ventures to enhance export operations, focusing on rebranding exports and expanding into multiple markets [4] - Under the leadership of the new global export and retail innovation vice president, GM China has reported four consecutive quarters of profitability, with export operations playing a significant role in this turnaround [4] Group 4: Beijing Hyundai - Beijing Hyundai's export volume surged to over 50,000 units in 2024, a 400% increase from less than 10,000 units in 2023, representing 24.5% of its total sales [5] - The company has set ambitious export targets, aiming for 200,000 units by 2030, with incremental goals leading up to that figure [5] Group 5: Yueda Kia - Yueda Kia has exported over 500,000 vehicles since starting its export business in late 2018, with a target of 180,000 units for 2025 [6] - The company has established a strong export base, with its Jiangsu Yancheng factory serving as a key global export hub [6][7] Group 6: Changan Mazda - Changan Mazda is focusing on exporting electric vehicles, with its Nanjing factory designated as the core export hub for its EZ series and MAZDA 6e models [8] - The company has begun to see results in its export efforts, particularly in the European market, despite facing challenges from new EU regulations and tariffs [8]