China’s Car Dealers in Yangtze Delta Appeal to Automakers Amid Price Wars

Car dealers are urging automakers to slow production. 
China’s Car Dealers in Yangtze Delta Appeal to Automakers Amid Price Wars
A worker inspects a vehicle's charging system in Hefei, China, on Jan. 17, 2025. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
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Car dealers in one of China’s major manufacturing hubs have appealed to automakers regarding “severe challenges” facing the industry, as the ripple effects of the country’s cut-throat price war wages on.

A joint statement dated June 30 was posted on Chinese social media platform WeChat by a coalition of car dealerships in provinces and cities in the Yangtze River Delta region surrounding Shanghai.