# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0002037400
**File Stem:** 0001104659-25-090562
**Filing Date:** 2025-9
**Character Count:** 5134
**Document Hash:** a84b78059e0f93648066225c507edae0
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-25-090562.hdr.sgml**: 20250917

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-25-090562

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-A12B

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250917

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250917

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** China Automotive Systems, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002037400
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-A12B
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-42851
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251318748

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** D8 HENGLONG BUILDING, OPTICS VALLEY PARK
- **STREET 2:** GUANSHAN AVENUE, EAST LAKE HI-TECH ZONE
- **CITY:** WUHAN CITY, HUBEI
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** F4
- **ZIP:** 430073
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 86278757 0028

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** D8 HENGLONG BUILDING, OPTICS VALLEY PARK
- **STREET 2:** GUANSHAN AVENUE, EAST LAKE HI-TECH ZONE
- **CITY:** WUHAN CITY, HUBEI
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** F4
- **ZIP:** 430073

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** China Automotive Systems Holdings, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20240913

**UNITED STATES<br> SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**<br> **WASHINGTON, DC 20549**

**FORM 8-A**

**FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES<br> PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF THE<br> SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT**

**CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, INC.**<br> **(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)**

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Cayman Islands** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**33-0885775** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | &nbsp;&nbsp;(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| &nbsp;&nbsp; **No. 1 Henglong Road, Yu Qiao Development Zone**<br> **Shashi District, Jing Zhou City, Hubei Province**<br> **The People's Republic of China** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**434000** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;(Address of principal executive offices) | &nbsp;&nbsp;(Zip Code) |

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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| &nbsp;&nbsp; **Title of each class<br> to be so registered** | &nbsp;&nbsp; **Name of each exchange on which<br> each class is to be registered** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**ordinary shares, par value US$0.001 per share** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**The Nasdaq Capital Market** |

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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. ⌧

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box ¨

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ¨

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A registration statement file number to which this form relates: **333-288447**

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

**Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered**

The securities to be registered hereby are the ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share, of China Automotive Systems, Inc. The description of the ordinary shares contained under the heading "Description of Share Capital of CAAS Cayman" in the proxy statement/prospectus forming a part of the Registration Statement on Form F-4, as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 1, 2025, as amended from time to time (Registration No. 333-288447) (the "<u>Registration Statement</u>") to which this Form 8-A relates is incorporated herein by reference. Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that are subsequently filed are hereby also incorporated by reference herein.

The ordinary shares to be registered hereunder have been approved for listing on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") under the symbols "CAAS."

**Item 2. Exhibits**

Under the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed herewith or incorporated by reference herein because no other securities of the registrant are registered on Nasdaq and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

**SIGNATURE**

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

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|  | **China Automotive Systems, Inc.** | **China Automotive Systems, Inc.** |
|  | By | /s/ Hanlin Chen |
|  | Name: | Hanlin Chen |
|  | Title: | Chairman of the Board |
| Date: September 17, 2025 | | |

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