Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the competitive landscape of the SUV market in China, highlighting the growth in sales and the emergence of new models, particularly in the electric and hybrid segments, while also noting the decline in sales for some previously popular models [2][3][5]. Market Overview - In Q1 2025, the domestic SUV market retail sales reached 2.501 million units, a year-on-year increase of approximately 4% [3]. - For the first three months of 2024, cumulative retail sales of SUVs were 2.407 million units, showing a year-on-year growth of 20.2% [3]. - The number of SUV models available for sale in 2024 was 371, outpacing sedans by 153 models [2]. Sales Performance - The top 10 SUV sales in Q1 2025 included Tesla Model Y, Xingyue L, and Changan CS75 PLUS, with Tesla Model Y leading at 81,889 units, down from 100,366 units in the same period of 2024 [4][5]. - The number of "super hot" SUVs (monthly sales over 10,000 units) increased from 18 in 2024 to 27 in 2025 [3]. - The number of "ultra hot" SUVs (sales over 40,000 units) rose from 11 to 13 year-on-year [3]. Notable Models - Xingyue L achieved significant growth, with Q1 2025 sales of 79,883 units compared to 47,209 units in 2024, marking a notable rise in the rankings [5][7]. - The performance of the Changan CS75 PLUS declined, with sales dropping from 73,030 units in 2024 to 53,668 units in 2025 [7]. - The BYD Song pro DM-i maintained strong sales at 51,542 units, although it was a different variant compared to the previous year's model [7][8]. Competitive Dynamics - The SUV market is experiencing intense competition, with brands needing to innovate in pricing, features, and customer experience to maintain or improve their market positions [10]. - The introduction of new models, such as the Geely Galaxy Starship 7EM-i, indicates a shift towards hybrid and electric vehicles, with the model achieving average monthly sales of 14,000 units [10]. Future Outlook - The article anticipates a fierce battle in the SUV market in the coming months, with expectations of further price wars and competition among manufacturers [10].

Group 1: Core Themes of the Auto Show - The 2025 Shanghai Auto Show showcases over 1,300 vehicles and features more than 1,000 domestic and international companies, highlighting innovation and the theme "Embrace Innovation, Win the Future" [2] - The event serves as a significant review of the automotive industry's transformation and a window into future trends, acting as a "charging station" for the industry's upward momentum [2] Group 2: New Vehicle Launches - Over 100 new vehicle launches were presented, with domestic brands like BYD and Chery taking center stage, while joint ventures and multinational brands adapted to the Chinese market [3] - Notable launches include BYD's concept supercar and various electric models, as well as new offerings from other brands like Mercedes-Benz and Audi, emphasizing the shift towards electric and hybrid vehicles [3] Group 3: Safety and Intelligent Driving - The focus on intelligent driving has shifted towards safety, with companies now emphasizing secure technology rather than just advanced capabilities, reflecting a more cautious approach following recent accidents [5][6] - The automotive industry is urged to prioritize safety in both technology and marketing strategies to ensure consumer trust and reduce accidents [6] Group 4: Global Expansion and Market Dynamics - Despite global trade uncertainties, Chinese automotive exports reached 1.54 million units in Q1, with a 16% year-on-year increase, indicating strong overseas demand [7] - Companies like XPeng plan to enter 60 countries by 2025, highlighting the need for local production and service networks to enhance global competitiveness [7] Group 5: Investment and Commitment from Multinational Brands - Multinational companies are increasingly committed to the Chinese market, with Nissan planning to invest 10 billion RMB by 2026 to develop electric vehicles [9] - The trend shows a shift where foreign brands are designing electric vehicles in China for global markets, reflecting the country's growing influence in automotive innovation [8][9] Group 6: Evolving Consumer Landscape - The automotive consumption landscape is changing, with a focus on integrating vehicles into broader lifestyle contexts, promoting cross-industry collaborations [10] - The "Automobile +" ecosystem is expected to drive new consumption scenarios, enhancing the automotive industry's value and supporting economic growth [10]

（吴迪 摄） 发布会上，东风正式推出"天元智能"技术品牌，构建"一核双基双元"智能化技术体系，并发布猛士M817、纳米06、全新岚图FREE等战略车型。 4月23日，第二十一届上海国际汽车工业展览会盛大开幕。东风汽车集团有限公司（下称"东风"）以"智绘新东风"为主题，携旗下六大自主品牌集体亮 相，首次实现全系自主品牌联合参展。 作为全栈自研的AI技术底座，太极大模型整合了大语言模型、视觉大模型、多模态大模型等技术，具备全域融合、全场景赋能、持续进化三大特征。 其超千亿参数规模与万卡算力平台，能优化研发周期、提升工厂产能利用率，更通过云端实时监测技术，将车辆健康诊断准确率提升至90%以上。 天元架构作为中央智慧平台，实现动力、车身、座舱、智驾四大域控的深度融合，天元OS操作系统则联合中汽创智等机构打造，通过开源模式推动行 业生态共建，芯片资源利用率最高可达95%，单车硬件成本降低10%-20%。 东风此次参展26台整车、9项技术展品，其中多款战略车型尤为瞩目。例如全球首款"满血华为乾崑智野SUV"，其搭载华为ADS4.0智驾系统与鸿蒙座舱 5.0的东风猛士M817；基于量子架构3.0平台打造的纯电小型SUV，提 ...

华夏时报（www.chinatimes.net.cn）记者 田野 于建平 上海报道 4月23日，在2025上海国际车展上，东风汽车携旗下自主乘用车品牌东风猛士、东风岚图、东风风神、东风奕派、 东风纳米、东风风行参展，共计展出26款整车。其中，东风猛士M817、东风纳米06、全新岚图FREE等战略新车 型正式发布。这也是东风汽车全系自主品牌在上海国际车展的首次联合亮相。 除了带来多款车型外，东风汽车还集中发布了多项最新智能化技术成果以及智能化跃迁核心技术。 决战智能化赛道 东风汽车集团有限公司董事长、党委书记杨青在车展现场表示："东风汽车将全方位拥抱智能化时代，全价值链勇 闯智能化最前沿，全力探索智能化'无人区'。" 和大部分传统车企一样，东风汽车在转型初期同样面临着"船大难掉头"的困境。4月，东风集团股份发布2024年财 报，全年实现扭亏为盈，净利润同比增长101.49%。在财报会上，东风集团高层表示，2024年东风汽车在新能源 的转型还是慢了，尤其是在大众市场，旗下奕派、纳米、风神品牌的推出远慢于行业友商。 新能源的上半场，东风已错失先机，而智能化的下半场，东风不想落后。 本次车展上，东风汽车带来了其智能化 ...

Core Insights - The 2025 Shanghai Auto Show has opened, showcasing the growing global brand influence and the push towards electrification and intelligence in the automotive industry [1] - Over 100 new vehicle launches are expected, with major domestic and international brands presenting their latest transformation strategies [1] Domestic Brands - BYD will unveil several new models including the Tengshi concept supercar, Ocean-S concept car, and various versions of the Haiyan series [1] - Geely's Zeekr brand will debut a new model of its super electric hybrid vehicle [1] - Chery will present the new QQ (Domi) pure electric microcar and the flagship model, the new Shanhai L9 [1] - GAC Trumpchi will showcase the Trumpchi Xiangwang S9 developed in collaboration with Huawei and CATL [1] - GAC Aion will launch a Robotaxi model with L4 autonomous driving capabilities in partnership with Didi [1] - Dongfeng's high-end new energy brand, Lantu, will debut the new Lantu FREE [1] International Brands - Great Wall Motors will present multiple new vehicles across its brands, including the second-generation Haval Xiaolong MAX and the Haval Menglong [2] - Mercedes-Benz will globally debut the Vision V concept car and the new pure electric long-wheelbase CLA, which is the first domestic model built on the MMA platform [2] - BMW will showcase over 30 models, including the new generation intelligent cockpit and a peak performance concept car [2] Event Details - The auto show has attracted nearly 1,000 well-known enterprises from 26 countries and regions, covering an exhibition area of over 360,000 square meters [3] - The event utilizes 13 indoor exhibition halls at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), including 8 halls for passenger vehicles and 4 for automotive technology and supply chain [3] - The schedule includes media days on April 23-24, professional audience days on April 25-26, and public days from April 27 to May 2 [2]