{"id":34185,"date":"2025-12-02T12:14:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T11:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/?page_id=34185"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:14:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T11:14:47","slug":"des-atouts-exclusifs-mais-pas-pour-tout-le-monde","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/lobservatoire-cetelem-de-lautomobile\/5-ways-to-bounce-back\/des-atouts-exclusifs-mais-pas-pour-tout-le-monde","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive advantages&#8230; but not for everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>China&#8217;s virtual monopoly<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In terms of production, each country intends to use its \u2018assets\u2019 to make the difference. China produces 70% of the world\u2019s rare earths, which are very important in car manufacturing, and 90% of heavy rare earths, such as permanent magnets. As for the electric batteries, China\u2019s situation is just as comfortable. CATL, world number one, controls 37.9% of the global market according to CnEVPost. BYD, in second place, is close to 18%. Given that global production of electric batteries has risen by 37.3% in the space of a year, this competitive advantage is not about to disappear, even if a number of giga-factories are planned in Europe and the United States, and recycling could, in part, shake up the market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The technological advantages of the West<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As for the Western countries, they have a number of assets that are also of considerable importance. Even though they are mainly manufactured in Taiwan, new-generation chips are boosting performance in artificial intelligence, which is essentially an American preserve, despite Chinese and European ambitions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Japanese commercial consistency<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As home to the world\u2019s leading car manufacturer, Japan is trying to make the most of its position by pursuing a solid and consistent policy, thanks in particular to the success of hybrid powertrains, an area in which it was a pioneer.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s virtual monopoly In terms of production, each country intends to use its \u2018assets\u2019 to make the difference. China produces 70% of the world\u2019s rare earths, which are very important in car manufacturing, and 90% of heavy rare earths, such as permanent magnets. As for the electric batteries, China\u2019s situation is just as comfortable. CATL, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1982,"featured_media":0,"parent":34061,"menu_order":-7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"t-etude-chapitre.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34185","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1982"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34187,"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34185\/revisions\/34187"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatoirecetelem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}