Chery's first half of the year: Brands work together, four major breakthroughs and achieve excellent results

In the first half of the 2025 automobile market, Chery Group successfully achieved four historic breakthroughs in "sales, exports, new energy, and technology" with its excellent strategic layout and strong product strength. Its five passenger car brands have "everything has their own advantages", continuing to release growth momentum and jointly empower Chery's high-quality development.

Sales volume hit a record high in the same period, demonstrating the "Chery acceleration"

In June, Chery Group sold 233,607 vehicles, an increase of 16.6% year-on-year, continuing its strong growth momentum. In January-June, the group sold 1,260,124 cars in half a year, an increase of 14.5% year-on-year. At the fastest pace in history, sales exceeded one million in 5 months, showing an amazing "Chery acceleration". As of the end of June, Chery Group had a total of more than 16.98 million global users. This huge user group is not only a witness to the strength of Chery's brand, but also a solid backing for its sustainable development.

By brand, each brand performed very well. The Chery brand sold a total of 737,170 cars in January-June, a year-on-year increase of 3.15%, and its first half-year sales exceeded 700,000 vehicles; the Xingtu brand sold a total of 62,668 cars in January-June, a year-on-year increase of 15.1%, steadily increasing its market share; the Jietu brand sold a total of 299,368 cars in January-June, a year-on-year increase of 33.9%, and its first half-year sales exceeded 290,000 vehicles, a rapid growth; the iCAR brand sold a total of 44,510 cars in January-June, a year-on-year increase of 60.5%, and its development momentum was strong; the Zhijie brand sold a total of 44,929 cars in January-June, a year-on-year increase of 165.3%, and its growth rate was amazing. The five major brands work together to promote Chery Group's sales to a new height.

Exports ranked first in China's automakers for a long time and deepened global layout

In the first half of the year, Chery Group exported 550,270 vehicles, an increase of 3.3% year-on-year, ranking first in exports by Chinese automakers, with a total export of more than 5 million vehicles. On average, one of the five Chinese cars that go abroad is "made by Chery", and Chery has become the leader in Chinese cars "setting sail".

Chery has achieved outstanding results in overseas market expansion. At the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show, more than 5,000 overseas friends gathered at the Chery booth, demonstrating Chery's strong appeal in the international market. The group's products cover 120 countries and regions around the world and continue to deepen their global layout. Adhering to the concept of "In somewhere, For somewhere", Chery anchors high-regulatory and high-standard markets such as the EU and deeply integrates into the local market. In June, Chery JAECOO 7 won China's first "China-Europe Carbon Footprint Data Mutual Recognition" model certificate, leading the new paradigm of "green overseas" of Chinese automobiles, adding strong bargaining chips to enter the European market.

New energy growth rate ranks among the top, building new advantages

Relying on the advantages of world-class hybrid technology, Chery Group has made significant progress in the field of new energy. In the first half of the year, 359,380 new energy vehicles were sold, an increase of 98.6% year-on-year, ranking among the top in the industry in both scale and growth rate. Driven by new products such as Fengyun A9L, Fengyun T8, and Xingqi ET, new new energy models account for 83%, becoming the group's new growth engine.

Chery's rapid development of new energy is due to its "oil-electrical collaboration" and intelligent strategy. The group adheres to the parallelization of multiple technology routes and comprehensively arranges in the fields of hybrid, extended range, pure electric, etc. to meet the needs of different consumers. For example, as a medium and large new energy vehicle, Fengyun A9L has attracted much attention from the market due to its advantages such as long pure electric battery life and fast charging, further enhancing Chery's competitiveness in the new energy market.

Scientific and technological innovation achieves breakthroughs and leads smart electric innovation

In the first half of the year, Chery launched a series of advanced intelligent technologies, new energy technologies, security technologies and other black technologies that led the technological wave of the smart power era through "Smart Night", "Hybrid Night" and "Safe Night", to drive product transformation and upgrading. The world's leading technical achievements of 48% thermal efficiency hybrid engines, 30,000rpm ultra-high speed motors, etc., demonstrate the profound heritage of "Technology Chery".

Chery also integrates world's top intellectual resources. "Kaiyang Laboratory" has accelerated its overseas development and has cooperated with more than 60 universities around the world to continuously deepen the "Science-Tech-Industry" trinity-integrated global open innovation ecosystem. Through continuous technological innovation, Chery has not only enhanced the competitiveness of its own products, but also injected new vitality into the development of the entire automotive industry.

Entering the second half of the year, Chery Group will continue to promote the "five-way" strategy of brand upward, market outward, technology towards the future, industry towards high-end ecological chain, and management towards excellence. With its leading technical reserves and product competitiveness, Chery is expected to continue its glory in the second half of 2025, inject stronger momentum into the high-quality development of China's automobile industry, and continue to write its own legendary chapter. Let us wait and see and witness Chery create more brilliant achievements in the future.