Company: CAAS
Filing Date: 2025-09-18
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001104659-25-091003
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Company: China Automotive Systems, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-18
Form: 6-K
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, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedures, which disagreements, if not resolved to PwC’s satisfaction, would have caused them to make reference in connection with their audit reports to the subject matter of the disagreement; or (ii) “reportable events” (as defined in Item 16F(a)(1)(v)(A) through (D) of Form 20-F).

The Company has provided a copy of the foregoing disclosures to PwC and requested that PwC furnish it with a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission stating whether PwC agrees with the above statements. A copy of PwC’s letter, dated September 18, 2025, is filed as Exhibit 16.1 to this Current Report on Form 6-K.

During the fiscal years ended December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024 and the subsequent interim period through the date of this Current Report on Form 6-K, neither the Company nor anyone on the Company’s behalf consulted with Grant Thornton regarding any of the matters set forth in Item 16F(a)(2) of Form 20-F.

The Company intends to use this current report
on Form 6-K and the accompanying exhibit to satisfy its reporting obligations under Item 16F of its annual report on Form 20-F for the
year ending December 31, 2025 to the extent provided in and permitted by Paragraph 2 of the Instructions to Item 16F of Form 20-F and
plans to incorporate Exhibit 16.1 by reference into such Form 20-F to the extent necessary to satisfy such reporting obligations.

The foregoing shall be deemed to be incorporated
by reference into the registration statements on Form F-4 (File No.: 333-288447) and Form S-8 (File No. 333-126959) of the Company, filed
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is furnished, to the extent
not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |

| (d) | Exhibits |

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized