China's car market: growth depends on innovation and domestic demand

At the TEDA Forum 2026, the main topic was the future of the auto industry in China, now the largest and most competitive market in the world. Speakers highlighted how growth could be supported by technological innovation, the electric transition and stronger domestic demand.

For global players, the message is clear: China's industry will continue to influence international balances thanks to investment, increasingly mature supply chains and a strong push toward new mobility models.