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EV Suppliers Must Innovate and Find a Niche to Survive, Insiders Say

Published: Sep. 15, 2025  7:19 p.m.  GMT+8
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On Sept. 12, experts discussed EV technologies on a panel at the Asia Vision Forum 2025. Photo: Caixin
On Sept. 12, experts discussed EV technologies on a panel at the Asia Vision Forum 2025. Photo: Caixin

As competition in China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry intensifies, companies along the supply chain must innovate and find their niche if they’re going to survive, according to speakers at the Asia New Vision Forum 2025.

The EV price war means it is more important than ever to develop technologies that can cut costs and improve efficiency, said Luke Hu, a co-founder of Electroder Ltd., a Jiangsu province firm which provides software and engineering services for battery design.

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