Chinese cars: From quality to triumph

A steel needle pierces a battery. Two cars crash at high speed. A vehicle survives 17 simulated rainstorms. These aren't viral stunts — they're routine tests Chinese cars must pass before leaving the factory. In 2025, China exported 8.32 million vehicles, with Chery leading the way at 1.34 million units — and earning five top global quality awards. So what's really driving this surge?