The number of 4S stores of joint venture automakers has dropped sharply, and the market structure has undergone profound changes.

With intensified market competition and shifting consumer habits, the number of 4S stores operated by joint venture automakers has declined significantly. Data shows that the total number of joint venture brand 4S stores fell sharply by 13.5% year-on-year in 2024, reflecting the challenges facing the traditional sales model and profound changes in the market landscape.