Group 1 - The automotive market in 2026 is experiencing a strong start with multiple new models launched across various segments including sedans, SUVs, and MPVs, featuring diverse powertrains such as fuel, range-extended, pure electric, and hybrid options from major brands like XPeng, BYD, Audi, Honda, and Geely [1] Group 2 - The 2026 MG7 was launched on January 6, with a price range of 137,900 to 178,900 yuan, and a limited-time subsidy price of 116,900 to 154,900 yuan [2] - The MG7 features a sporty design with a coupe silhouette, equipped with advanced technology including an intelligent cockpit and high-level driving assistance systems [4] Group 3 - The 2026 XPeng P7+ and G7 Super Range Extended versions were launched on January 8, with prices ranging from 186,800 to 208,800 yuan for the pure electric version and 195,800 to 205,800 yuan for the range-extended version [6][8] - The XPeng P7+ offers a maximum range of 725 km for the pure electric version and 1,550 km for the range-extended version, featuring advanced AI and high-efficiency charging capabilities [6] Group 4 - The all-new Audi Q5L is set to launch on January 15, with a price range of 309,800 to 384,800 yuan, featuring a new design and enhanced product capabilities [10] - The Q5L is built on Audi's latest luxury fuel platform, with increased dimensions and a modern interior featuring multiple screens and integrated applications [10] Group 5 - The Beijing Off-road BJ40 Explorer will be launched on January 15, priced between 149,900 and 159,900 yuan, with a promotional price as low as 134,900 to 144,900 yuan [12] - The BJ40 Explorer maintains a rugged design and is equipped with advanced off-road capabilities, including a powerful engine and modern technology features [12] Group 6 - The 2026 Ford Bronco is set to launch on January 16, with prices ranging from 299,800 to 399,800 yuan, featuring upgrades to off-road capabilities and a classic design [14][15] Group 7 - The Geely Galaxy V900 will be launched on January 20, with a price range of 309,800 to 369,800 yuan, featuring a spacious interior and advanced comfort features [17][18] - The V900 is equipped with a 1.5T range-extended power system, offering a peak power of 340 kW and a comprehensive range of 1,220 km [18] Group 8 - The Beijing Off-road BJ40 (Range Extended and Fuel Giant Versions) will be launched on January 27, with prices starting at 279,800 yuan for the range-extended version and 155,900 yuan for the fuel version [20][22] - The BJ40 models feature enhanced off-road capabilities and modern design elements, catering to both adventure and everyday use [20]

【文/观察者网 阮佳琪】 已经远远落后于人的美国老牌汽车制造商，就指望着搭上中国合作伙伴的便车，挤入电动汽车赛道，偏 偏老被自家人拖后腿。 据《金融时报》29日报道，美国汽车三巨头之一的福特汽车决定深化与全球最大电池制造商宁德时代 （CATL）的合作，依据双方现有合作协议，利用此前已获授权的宁德时代技术新建设施，专门生产储 能电池。 消息一出，众议院臭名昭著的"美中战略竞争特别委员会"（下称"中国委员会"）又坐不住了，翻炒所 谓"中国威胁论"，施压福特披露更多合作细节。 对此，福特方面回应表示，"在美国扩大磷酸铁锂电池生产，不仅是对能源安全的投资，也是对美国工 人的投资。每一座新工厂都意味着新增数千个高技能制造业岗位，以及更强劲的地方经济。" 穆莱纳尔在信中炒作称，中国对美国的供应链独立性和经济安全构成所谓"威胁"，美国的汽车行业也无 法置身事外。 他不仅要求福特提供更多合作计划的细节，还施压其说明与宁德时代技术授权协议的初始条款，以了解 协议是否赋予了这家中国企业"影响生产、保留技术控制权、按产量收取特许权使用费的权利"。 除了政界的阻挠，一些"眼红"的底特律车企也来横插一脚。 它们担忧，在特朗普推动的相关 ...

公开信息显示，福特是宁德时代以技术授权方式合作建厂的首个合作对象，双方于2023年达成首次合 作，计划在美国密歇根州马歇尔市的一家工厂生产低成本磷酸铁锂电动汽车电池，该工厂预计于今年正 式投产。 【文/观察者网 阮佳琪】 对此，福特方面回应表示，"在美国扩大磷酸铁锂电池生产，不仅是对能源安全的投资，也是对美国工 人的投资。每一座新工厂都意味着新增数千个高技能制造业岗位，以及更强劲的地方经济。" 已经远远落后于人的美国老牌汽车制造商，就指望着搭上中国合作伙伴的便车，挤入电动汽车赛道，偏 偏老被自家人拖后腿。 据《金融时报》29日报道，美国汽车三巨头之一的福特汽车决定深化与全球最大电池制造商宁德时代 （CATL）的合作，依据双方现有合作协议，利用此前已获授权的宁德时代技术新建设施，专门生产储 能电池。 消息一出，众议院臭名昭著的"美中战略竞争特别委员会"（下称"中国委员会"）又坐不住了，翻炒所 谓"中国威胁论"，施压福特披露更多合作细节。 月13日，特朗普在福特首席执行官吉姆·法利等人陪同下，视察福特生产中心。视频截图 以这项合作为基础，当地时间周二，福特宣布成立全新电池储能子公司"福特能源"（Ford Ener ...

Group 1 - Ford and General Motors are negotiating a financing deal to assist First Brands Group, which is under Chapter 11 protection, in securing liquidity through advance payments for expected deliveries [1][2] - First Brands filed for bankruptcy in September with $12 billion in debt and has accused its founder of fraud, which he denies [2][3] - The company owns 25 automotive brands and is rapidly consuming cash during its restructuring process, warning it could run out of funds by early February without additional support [3] Group 2 - First Brands plans to wind down certain US operations, including its Brake Parts and Autolite units, while seeking asset sales and new funding [4] - The negotiations occur amid challenges in the US automotive supply chain, including tariffs, competition from China, and slower growth in electric vehicle sales [4] - Ford is reducing its electric vehicle program scale while increasing focus on hybrids, considering sourcing batteries from BYD for its manufacturing sites outside the US [5]

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The Republican chair of a U.S. House committee is scrutinizing Ford's plan to repurpose its existing U.S. battery manufacturing ​facilities to produce lithium iron phosphate cells and grid-scale energy storage systems as ‌part of its partnership with Chinese battery giant CATL. In a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley, Representative John ‌Moolenaar raised concerns about the automaker’s plans to build data center batteries with technology from CATL and asked ...

The Republican chair of a U.S. House committee is scrutinizing Ford's plan to repurpose its existing U.S. battery manufacturing facilities to produce lithium iron phosphate cells and grid-scale energy... ...

Ford Motor Company (F) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given a notable revision in the company's earnings estimates. While the stock has been gaining lately, the trend might continue since its earnings outlook is still improving.The rising trend in estimate revisions, which is a result of growing analyst optimism on the earnings prospects of this company, should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revision ...

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kodiak Technologies announced today its participation in FLITE, the Ford Launchpad for Innovative Technologies and Entrepreneurship, hosted by the Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kodiak Tech is part of FLITE's ninth cohort, a first-of-its-kind aviation program supporting the pilot testing of emerging air travel technologies. Kodiak Tech designs and manufactures high-performance hybrid and electric snow removal vehicles, p ...

PHOENIX, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Offerpad Solutions Inc. (NYSE: OPAD), a leading real estate solutions platform, today announced that Rich Ford has joined the company as Chief Strategy Officer & President of Cash Offer Marketplace, where he will help guide Offerpad's long-term strategy and lead the continued evolution of its marketplace-driven transaction ecosystem. "Our Cash Offer Marketplace expands access to demand without increasing balance-sheet intensity,†said Brian Bair, Founder and CEO of Offerpad. ...