Shaping China’s future mobility
Valeo is unveiling its latest innovations in four strategic areas
Valeo will participate in the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Exhibition from April 23 to May 2, 2025. The company will showcase its cutting-edge solutions, which are set to shape the future of mobility.
Smart electrification
From inductive charging to thermal management of batteries, including optimization of propulsion and thermal comfort on board, Valeo presents its hardware and software solutions designed to improve the range and comfort of electric and hybrid vehicles to maximize energy efficiency while reducing the carbon footprint of mobility.



Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS) and user experience
Valeo is pushing the boundaries of driver assistance thanks to its new-generation sensors, powerful computing units, embedded intelligence algorithms and expertise in software integration. The Group actively supports the rise of software-defined vehicles (SDV), where safety, agility and customization are combined with ever-increasing autonomy.



Lighting and styling
Whether for exterior lighting or dynamic ambient lighting, Valeo technologies offer a safer, but also differentiating driving experience. The fusion of innovation and design expression.




Aftermarket service
Valeo is accelerating the sustainable transformation of mobility by focusing on the circular economy, eco-responsible innovation and upskilling of professionals.

A key player in China’s automotive industry
Valeo first entered the Chinese market in 1994 and has since experienced significant growth, now operating 27 production units and 13 state-of-the-art R&D centers in the country. The company employs over 18,000 people in China, including an impressive 4,500 engineers focused on innovation and technology development.
Over the past three decades, Valeo has played a crucial role in the rapid expansion of China’s automotive industry. Today, China is Valeo’s largest single market worldwide, accounting for 17% of the Group’s global sales. By partnering with both established automotive giants and ambitious new entrants, Valeo reported that Chinese automakers represented 60% of its orders in China in 2024.
The automotive industry is undergoing unprecedented change. At the forefront is China, the driving force behind the transition to electric, connected and personalised mobility.
In China, sales of electric vehicles are expected to exceed those of combustion models by 2025. This is a historic shift, commensurate with the technological and environmental challenges that are reshaping the future of mobility.
“Valeo has unique strengths to adapt to the fast-paced and fiercely competitive Chinese market. With over 30 years of deep roots in China, we have become a crucial partner for major OEMs and the automotive innovation ecosystem. Throughout our three decades in China, we have adhered to the principle of “Be Chinese in China”, enabling us to actively participate in and lead the development of China’s automotive industry”
Jianmin Gu
Valeo China CTO
Don’t miss our press events
Location: Primus Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao, No.100 Lane 1588 Zhuguang Road Xujing Zhen
April 24
12:00pm-12:30pm: Press conference
With: Christophe Perillat, CEO of Valeo, Song Zhou, Valeo China President, and Jianmin Gu, Valeo China CTO
Location: Booth 2BC008 – Hall 2.2H
12:30pm-1:00pm: Tour of the booth
1:00-1:30pm: Media Q&A session
With: Song Zhou, Valeo China President, and Jianmin Gu, Valeo China CTO
Location: Booth 2BC008 – Hall 2.2H
April 23-27
10:00am-6:00pm: Demo Cars
Experience Valeo’s latest innovations with our exclusive demo cars:
Augmented Panovision Car: Discover Valeo’s revolutionary infotainment and navigation combination that provides occupants with an immersive travel experience, while improving safety.
Valeo Racer Car: Test on the road the first automotive extended reality (XR) video game combining live video and real time perception from the vehicle’s existing ADAS sensors, developed in partnership with Unity.
Smart Safety 360 Car: Try out Valeo’s best-in-class driver assistance system in this price range, which offers a wide range of safety features, driving and parking assistance functions, and integrating a new Navigate on Autopilot (NOA) function providing supervised automation from on- to off-ramp on highways and urban express roads.
L2++ Car: Discover how Valeo merged ADAS and intelligent In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) to support L2++ intelligent driving capabilities, such as automatic parking and highway/urban area driving assistance.
Phone-as-a-Key Car: Experience Valeo’s innovative solution that provides secure and convenient access without the need for a physical key. Unlock and start the vehicle seamlessly using Ultra WideBand technology for secure hands-free access, Life Presence Detection, and kick sensing to open the trunk.
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