Prnewswireยท2025-08-27 09:30Core Viewpoint - Autohome Inc. has undergone a significant change in its ownership structure and management following the completion of a share transfer agreement, resulting in CARTECH becoming the controlling shareholder and several key management changes within the company [1][2][3]. Ownership Changes - Following the share transfer, Yun Chen Capital Cayman now holds 23,916,500 ordinary shares, approximately 5.1% of the total shares, and has ceased to be the controlling shareholder [2][10]. - CARTECH has acquired 200,884,012 ordinary shares, representing approximately 43.0% of the total shares, thus becoming the new controlling shareholder of Autohome [2][10]. Management Changes - Mr. Song Yang has resigned as Director and CEO, taking on the role of Senior Vice President [3]. - Ms. Keke Ding and Dr. Fan Lu have also resigned from their positions as Directors [3]. - Mr. Chi Liu has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board, CEO, and Director, along with several other new appointments to the Board [4]. New Board Appointments - The new Board includes Mr. Haishan Liang, Ms. Cuimei Zhang, Mr. Shenglei Zhou, and Mr. Xing Fang, all of whom bring extensive experience and qualifications relevant to their roles [4][5][6][7][8][9]. - A Compliance Management Committee has been formed to oversee compliance and risk management systems, chaired by Ms. Cuimei Zhang [4]. Company Overview - Autohome Inc. is a leading online platform for automobile consumers in China, providing a range of services including content generation, automobile listings, and transaction facilitation [11].