{"id":20306,"date":"2026-05-11T08:02:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/20306\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T08:02:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:02:55","slug":"chery-tries-to-crack-japans-95-domestic-market-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/20306\/","title":{"rendered":"Chery tries to crack Japan&#8217;s 95% domestic market wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tChery tries to crack Japan&#8217;s 95% domestic market wall | Automotive World<\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"skip-to-content\" href=\"#main\"><br \/>\n  Skip to content<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-excerpt\">Chery\u2019s Japan entry is less self-assuming than BYD\u2019s, but can a potential manufacturing commitment hold sway with regulators? By Stewart Burnett<\/p>\n<p>Chinese automaker Chery and Japanese auto parts retailer Autobacs Seven plan to sell electric vehicles (EVs) in Japan from 2027 under a new brand developed through a Singapore-registered joint venture, according to an 11 May report by Nikkei. Long China\u2019s biggest vehicle exporter, the automaker is taking a roundabout approach to breaking into one of the world\u2019s most impenetrable vehicle markets; whether it can overcome the headwinds faced by compatriot automakers like BYD is another matter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    Subscribe to Automotive World to continue reading<\/p>\n<p class=\"h3\">Sign up now and gain unlimited access to our news, analysis, data, and research<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button hollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.automotiveworld.com\/plans\/subscriptions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Already a member? <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3DFvHTHCRH\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotiveworld.com\/analysis\/chery-tries-to-crack-japans-95-domestic-market-wall\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chery tries to crack Japan&#8217;s 95% domestic market wall<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Chery tries to crack Japan&#8217;s 95% domestic market wall&#8221; &#8212; Automotive World\" src=\"https:\/\/www.automotiveworld.com\/analysis\/chery-tries-to-crack-japans-95-domestic-market-wall\/embed\/#?secret=PivAnDV3Ah#?secret=3DFvHTHCRH\" data-secret=\"3DFvHTHCRH\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n      <\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/8129034\" title=\"Join our LinkedIn group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/www.automotiveworld.com\/app\/themes\/aw-2023\/public\/images\/linkedin-logo.809062.svg\" alt=\"Join our LinkedIn group\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/8129034\" title=\"Join our LinkedIn group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Join<\/a> our LinkedIn Group<\/p>\n<p>Let us help you understand the future of mobility<\/p>\n<p class=\"gform_required_legend\">&#8220;*&#8221; indicates required fields<\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">Welcome back , to continue browsing the site, please click here<\/p>\n<p>We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. 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