LI AUTO(LI) 搜狐财经·2025-04-04 01:44Key Points - Xiaomi's SU7 faced a significant challenge due to a serious traffic accident, leading to a market value loss of 80 billion HKD, with shares dropping by 5.49% on the day of the incident [1][2] - The accident occurred on March 29, with the vehicle in NOA (Navigation on Autopilot) mode at a speed of 116 km/h, which later reduced to approximately 97 km/h before the collision [1][2] - Xiaomi's CEO Lei Jun stated that the company will not avoid the situation and will cooperate fully with the police investigation [2] Industry Performance - In March, new energy vehicle brands such as Leap Motor, Li Auto, Aion, and XPeng all surpassed 30,000 units in sales, with Leap Motor achieving a 47% month-on-month increase [3] - XPeng's cumulative deliveries reached 94,008 units in the first quarter, with a target of 350,000 units for 2025, achieving a completion rate of 26.86% [4] - Xiaomi's sales in March reached a record high of 29,000 units, indicating strong market performance despite the recent crisis [6] Competitor Developments - Li Auto restructured its sales system into five major "battle zones" to enhance sales performance amid pressure to meet its annual target of 700,000 units [5] - BYD reported March sales of 377,420 units, a year-on-year increase of 24.8%, with significant growth in overseas sales [7] - Chery Group's March sales reached 214,770 units, marking an 18.3% year-on-year increase, while Great Wall Motors experienced a slight decline in sales [8] Financial Movements - Seres Automotive increased its registered capital from approximately 100.84 billion RMB to about 103.05 billion RMB, indicating financial growth [9] - XPeng Heavens secured a 1.26 billion RMB syndicated loan for the construction of its flying car manufacturing base, marking a significant investment in the flying car sector [12][13] Strategic Collaborations - NIO Energy partnered with Changsha Economic Development Group to build 100 integrated energy stations in Hunan Province, enhancing its charging infrastructure [10][11] - Renault-Nissan Alliance announced strategic collaborations, including Renault's full acquisition of Renault-Nissan India, aiming to boost production capacity [16] Technological Advancements - Tesla's Berlin factory achieved a milestone with the production of its 500,000th Model Y, contributing significantly to its global production network [14][15] - OpenAI completed a record $40 billion financing round, aiming to enhance AI research and infrastructure [17][18][19] - Runway launched its Gen-4 AI video generation model, noted for its high fidelity and consistency in video scenes [20]