我国的汽车产业在入世后表现出前所未有的生机和活力。本文通过对我国、日本和韩国的贸易保护与汽车产业发展的实践分析,认为降低贸易保护程度有利于汽车产业和经济发展。我国应在贸易保护不断降低的同时努力提高国产汽车的竞争力,逐步缩短中国汽车工业与世界的差距。 China’s automobile industry has shown unprecedented vitality and vitality after its accession to the WTO. Based on the practical analysis of the trade protection and the development of automobile industry in our country, Japan and South Korea, this paper argues that reducing the degree of trade protection benefits the automobile industry and economic development. China should make efforts to improve the competitiveness of domestic-made automobiles while reducing trade protection and gradually shorten the gap between China’s automobile industry and the world.