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Japanese Automakers' Profits Plunge 48% as Global Auto Landscape Shifts to China

Japanese Automakers' Profits Plunge 48% as Global Auto Landscape Shifts to China

Japanese eight major automakers reported a combined 48% year-over-year decline in operating profit for FY2026, the steepest drop since the 2009 financial crisis. Meanwhile, Chinese brands' global sales share surpassed 35%, with an absolute dominance in the NEV segment. The global automotive industry's power center is accelerating its shift from traditional manufacturing giants to China—a structural transformation that carries significant implications for car buyers in Central Asia and Russia.

44153 days ago
Beijing Allocates 160K NEV Passenger Vehicle Quotas on May 26

Beijing Allocates 160K NEV Passenger Vehicle Quotas on May 26

On May 26, 2026, Beijing conducted its new energy passenger vehicle quota allocation, with annual quotas approaching 160,000 units, of which individual quotas account for over 80%. While this policy action is a local regulation, it reflects the determination of China's first-tier cities to promote transportation energy transition. For Central Asian and Russian buyers following China's NEV policy direction, Beijing's policy choices often carry national风向标 significance.

47653 days ago