China’s Geely Auto to slash excess capacity amid overhaul to boost carmaker’s global edge

Geely Auto is restructuring its operations to reduce excess capacity and improve global competitiveness. The company aims to focus on a vertically integrated model to better compete with rivals like BYD.
Why it matters
This strategic pivot highlights the intense pressure on Chinese automakers to consolidate and optimize as they expand into international markets.
Company chairman eyes plant mergers and a formal succession road map as the firm rejects price wars to focus on international growth in rivalry with BYD
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