After U.S. tariffs put a temporary brake on the automotive industry, German automakers are shifting gears toward the promising market of the Chinese mainland. At Auto Shanghai 2025, fresh cooperation models in research and development were unveiled, signaling a new era in smart vehicle production where classic engineering meets state-of-the-art intelligent systems.
Michael Bose, head of Internationalization at Automotive Berlin-Brandenburg e.V., shared his optimism about this strategic pivot. He highlighted that the event showcased innovative ways to blend German engineering excellence with the cutting-edge tech of the Chinese mainland, paving the road for more efficient, eco-friendly, and smart vehicles.
This exciting collaboration is like merging the best of both worlds—think high-performance precision mixed with futuristic technology 🤖🚗. It sets the stage for global mobility to break new ground, inspiring young professionals, tech enthusiasts, and innovators around the world.
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Automakers optimistic about Sino-German smart vehicle cooperation
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