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Kang Bo, vice president of SERES Group, said at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting that SERES is committed to its cooperation with Huawei. The Wenjie M8 has been launched, and more new models will be introduced in the future. Kang Bo predicted that the market share of hybrid vehicles will increase. Lei Jun, chairman of Xiaomi Group, said that the delivery volume of Xiaomi SU7 in December 2024 exceeded that of Model 3. NIO has formed a team to research and develop the quadruped robot project. The person in charge, Xu Kang, was an algorithm expert at Momenta. The sales channel layout of the Zunjie S800, a product of the cooperation between Huawei and Jianghuai Automobile, has made progress. The confident model of Great Wall's high - end brand is expected to be launched within 2025, possibly equipped with a 4.0T V8 hybrid system. Nissan announced the construction of a new lithium iron phosphate battery factory in Kitakyushu, with a planned start of production in 2028. CATL released its 2024 performance forecast, with net profit expected to increase by 11.06% to 20.12% year - on - year. Hesai Technology has won the mass production orders for lidar from Dongfeng Motor and Chery Automobile. Luxshare Precision Industry (Henan) Co., Ltd. has been established, with its business scope including the research and development of auto parts. Automobile stocks in the Hong Kong stock market fluctuated and declined, with NIO falling nearly 6%. From January 1st to 19th, the retail sales of the passenger car market decreased by 5% year - on - year, while the retail sales of the new energy market increased by 26% year - on - year. In 2024, the production of new energy vehicles in Beijing was approximately 300,000 units, an increase of nearly three times. Fujian Province has expanded the support scope for vehicle scrapping and renewal, with a maximum subsidy of 20,000 yuan.

Hyundai will unveil the production IONIQ 3 in April 2026. The compact electric SUV rides on the E-GMP 400V platform, sporting a closed grille, split LED light strips and a fast-back tail with integrated spoiler; a high-performance IONIQ 3 N is slated for 2027.

Qijing’s first shooting brake will premiere in April and hit the market in June, backed by 300 stores across 70 cities. The long-hood, wide-arch model integrates Huawei digital chassis and Qiankun full-stack AD, offering series L3 conditional automated driving and HarmonyOS cockpit for seamless interaction.

BMW released the 2026 iX1 compact electric SUV: four trims priced ¥228-268k, X-Line and M Sport packs carried over. The facelift keeps rhombus-filled kidney grilles, L-shape air curtains and 4616×1845×1641mm body on 2802mm wheelbase, adding half-flush handles and five-spoke wheels for sharper looks.

BMW will unveil the long-wheelbase iX3 at April’s Beijing Auto Show and launch it later this year. Inspired by the VNKX concept, the EV features vertical “Angel Wing” kidney grilles and pairs China-specific Momenta door-to-door pilot assist with a BMW-exclusive large-language model co-developed by Alibaba for enhanced local AI interaction.

The 2026 Raize in Indonesia gains a GR Sport aero kit with front lip, diffuser-style rear skirt and black-to-red decals, plus a 9-inch touchscreen with wireless CarPlay/Android Auto across the range. Engines carry over—1.2L NA or 1.0T—and the GR Sport keeps the 98 PS turbo-three with D-CVT. Safety starts at two airbags; six airbags and full ADAS remain optional only on GR Sport. Prices now IDR 243.5-292.1 million, slightly undercutting better-equipped Malaysian twin Perodua Ativa.