Chinese automotive market struggles with smart driving technology disparities and declining values of used vehicles

For three years, China’s automotive market has been embroiled in a price-cutting war, evolving from a tussle between new energy vehicles and traditional cars to a contest for smart driving capabilities. Automakers are vying for market share with rapid tech upgrades and aggressive pricing for new models, while the used car market faces increasing turmoil.

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From cars to chips: Semiconductor sector follows auto industry toward regionalization

After releasing the global revenue and net profit rankings for EMS providers in 2025, DIGITIMES Asia has launched EMS Watch to track key electronics manufacturers. The launch, in large part, stems from concerns over supply chain resilience and security, which are reshaping global electronics trade and production—an evolution comparable to the automotive industry’s development over the past century.

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