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news Scmp World 2026-05-20

China's Chery Expects Over 1 Million Foreign EV Sales Amid Global Energy Crisis

China's largest car exporter, Chery, anticipates a significant increase in foreign electric vehicle sales, projecting growth up to 27% this year. They expect EVs to comprise 70% of overseas deliveries by 2026.


Chery Automobile, China’s largest car exporter by deliveries, expects its overseas sales of electric vehicles (EVs) to jump as much as 27 per cent this year, as a global energy crisis spurs demand for battery-powered vehicles. Zhang Guibing, the president of Chery International, said on Wednesday that pure electric and plug-in hybrid models were projected to represent as much as 70 per cent of the carmaker’s total deliveries outside the mainland in 2026. That would equate to roughly 1.05 million...

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