
China Automotive Parts Supply Chain: A Strategic Guide for Global Buyers
Valued at $730 billion in 2024, China's automotive supply chain drives 30% of global vehicle production. Its strengths include a tiered system covering raw materials (specialty steel/alloys), 75%+ localized core components, and agile OEM/aftermarket networks. Five specialized hubs focus on NEV tech (Yangtze Delta), electronics (Pearl Delta), ADAS (Beijing-Tianjin), V2X (Chengdu-Chongqing), and ICE systems (Northeast). With 82% smart factory adoption, blockchain logistics, and breakthroughs in 800V/SiC tech, China exports $68 billion in parts annually, achieving 25%+ growth in ASEAN/Eastern Europe. Ideal for bulk buyers prioritizing cost efficiency and future-proof solutions.