Zhong Guo Qi Che Bao Wang·2025-07-17 06:50Domestic News - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasizes that there are no winners in a tariff war and that coercion cannot resolve issues, advocating for dialogue and negotiation as the only viable solution to crises [2] - Chongqing's Economic and Information Commission is soliciting opinions on the "Chongqing Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicle Industry Chain 'Yuchain Zhiyuan' Action Plan (2025-2027)", aiming to encourage leading companies in various sectors to accelerate investment and mergers, with a target of adding over 5 new listed companies in the smart connected new energy vehicle sector by 2027 [2] - Chongqing plans to support the large-scale demonstration application of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, offering subsidies for hydrogen stations and operational support for those meeting specific pricing criteria [3] - From July 1-13, the national retail sales of new energy passenger vehicles reached 332,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 26%, with a cumulative retail of 5.801 million units in 2023, up 33% year-on-year [4] International News - Stellantis has decided to abandon its hydrogen fuel cell vehicle project, citing that hydrogen-powered light commercial vehicles are unlikely to become mainstream before the end of this decade [5] Corporate News - XPeng Huitian has completed a $250 million Series B financing round to expedite the development and mass production of its flying car, with plans for the first production facility to be completed by Q4 2023 and mass delivery expected in 2026 [10] - BYD has announced the launch of a car-to-phone connectivity feature across all its brands, compatible with major domestic smartphone brands [12] - China FAW and Alibaba have established a joint laboratory to develop a large model for the automotive industry, focusing on optimizing computing architecture and data governance [14]