China's auto market: Boom of e-cars and hybrids in 2025

Annual Forecast 33 Million New Cars in China: The Best-Selling Models in the First Half of the Year

2025-07-31 From Henrik Bork | Translated by AI 4 min Reading Time

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China's auto market remains lucrative: 15.6 million vehicles sold in six months. E-cars and hybrids dominate with a 50.1 percent market share. German manufacturers only strong in the luxury segment.

Geely achieved a highly regarded sales success in the first half of 2025 in China with the Xingyuan model.(Image: / CC0) — Geely achieved a highly regarded sales success in the first half of 2025 in China with the Xingyuan model.
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The Chinese auto market has grown rapidly again in the first half of this year. In particular, the e-cars and hybrids segments were able to maintain their positive momentum. This is shown by the recently released figures from the two automotive associations CAAM and CPCA for the months of January to June 2025. Regarding individual brands, there were some surprising winners and "rising stars of the year."

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