German automakers, long dominant in China’s high-performance car market, are losing ground to Chinese rivals offering electric, smart, and affordable vehicles like Xiaomi’s SU7, which rivals Porsche’s Taycan in power and features AI. Porsche’s sales in China dropped 28 percent in 2024, leading to a global decline, as European automakers struggle to keep up with Chinese innovation in electric vehicles and software-defined cars. Porsche’s performance issues have led to job cuts in Germany, while Chinese consumers increasingly view domestic brands as premium options, reflecting a broader shift in the global automotive industry.
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