The 2026 China New Energy Vehicle Maintenance Training Institution Skills Competition wrapped up in Beijing. Over three days, 20 leading institutions competed in full vehicle diagnostics, battery repair, and troubleshooting. The event showcased China’s role in shaping the future of global new energy vehicle repair.

Wang Fang's speech at CINEVE 2026 highlighted the shift in the power battery industry toward system capability competition. With a focus on safety, fast charging, and solid-state innovations, she discussed how future EV competition will rely on comprehensive performance in complex scenarios and the critical role of standards and testing.

The 38th CIAACE Beijing, held from March 13th to 16th, concluded successfully, showcasing innovations in new energy, car modifications, and smart equipment. With over 6,000 global brands and 80,000 products, the event set the stage for the 39th CIAACE & 14th AIT Tuning Show in Dongguan this October. See you there!

In 2026, over 4 million new energy vehicles will pass their original warranty, creating new opportunities in the third-party repair market. Repair shops can seize this chance by upgrading their services and skills, with industry events like the New Energy Vehicle Maintenance Skills Competition leading the way.

Li Pengbo, CTO of Nanjing Howso Technology, shared key insights at CINEVE 2026 on the future of cabin testing. He emphasized AI’s role in overcoming industry bottlenecks and how human-machine collaboration can enhance test accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The company is also expanding testing to full vehicle multi-domain solutions.

The 2026 ICV Supply Chain 4.0 Conference marked a turning point in China’s new energy vehicle industry. The event highlighted the shift from "selling overseas" to "integrating globally," focusing on supply chain localization, technological innovation, and sustainable global strategies for long-term competitiveness.