Chinese Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturers are making a significant impact at the car extravaganza in Beijing. The Auto China 2024 event, spanning nine days and concluding on May 4th, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts. Navigating through the bustling crowds on the opening day to catch a glimpse of the innovative vehicles on display required determination akin to maneuvering through Beijing’s congested streets. The journey to the venue serves as a fitting introduction to the fierce competition prevalent in China’s automotive sector, a theme further accentuated at the jamboree itself.
In both the streets of Beijing and the exhibition halls, electric vehicles dominate the scene. Chinese brands, some recognizable to international visitors while others less so, along with local tech giants like Huawei and Xiaomi, renowned for their handheld gadgets, are gradually outshining foreign automakers that once held sway over the local market.
2024-05-01 12:57:58
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