"European Brands Face Off Against Chinese Competitors at Munich Car Show"

Intensifying Competition: The upcoming Munich car show will showcase a fierce competition between Chinese and European automakers, with brands like BYD, Changan, and GAC representing China, while traditional players like Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz aim to defend their market share in Europe.

Chinese Market Expansion: Chinese car manufacturers are rapidly increasing their presence in Europe, with their market share nearly doubling to 4.8% in the first half of 2025, despite EU tariffs on Chinese EVs, as they seek to offset declining sales in their home market.