Feng Huang Wang·2025-08-06 11:51Group 1 - The core issue revolves around the collision test of the Li Auto i8 with a third-party vehicle, which led to public controversy and brand image concerns for Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor [1][2] - Li Auto acknowledged the insufficient assessment of the potential brand association risks and expressed sincere apologies for the misunderstanding caused to users and the public [1] - China Automotive Research (CARS) admitted to failing to clearly communicate the purpose of the second-hand Dongfeng Liuzhou vehicle used in the test, which was merely a "mobile barrier" and not an evaluation of its safety and quality [1] Group 2 - Dongfeng Liuzhou reiterated its commitment to high quality and reliability, emphasizing the importance of core technology and compliance with legal standards [2] - The three parties called for the industry to adhere to self-regulatory standards, avoiding unfair competition and ensuring rigorous testing and accurate information dissemination [2] - There is a collective push for the automotive industry to focus on enhancing vehicle safety, core technology innovation, and user experience to elevate the overall image and competitiveness of the Chinese automotive sector [2]