Chu Dongshu, Chairman of the China Passenger Car Association: In September, the sales volume of Chinese domestic car companies in some overseas regions reached 336,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 25%.

On November 6, Cui Dongshu, Secretary-General of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, stated that by September 2025, the preliminary statistics of the local sales volume of Chinese independent car companies in some overseas regions reached 336,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 25% and a month-on-month increase of 18%. From January to September 2025, the sales volume of Chinese independent brands in overseas markets reached 2.42 million units, a year-on-year increase of 12%. The retail performance of Chinese independent brands in some overseas markets is very good. The fluctuating development of Chinese brands in overseas markets in 2025 shows a strong retail in Southeast Asia, Africa, and the European Union, while weaker export trends are seen in the former Soviet Union, the United States, and Central and South America. From January to September 2025, the year-on-year increase in the sales volume of Chinese independent brands in overseas markets is seen in countries like the UK, Australia, Peru, Spain, and Thailand, while in September, the year-on-year increase is seen in the UK, Australia, Brazil, among others. The markets where Chinese independent brand sales volumes declined significantly from January to September 2025 include Russia, Taiwan, Mexico, among others, with Russia and Mexico seeing a year-on-year decline in sales in September.