Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-10-12 22:35Group 1: Passenger Car Market Performance - In September, the national retail sales of passenger cars reached 2.239 million units, representing a year-on-year increase of 6% and a month-on-month increase of 11% [1] - Cumulative retail sales for the year reached 17.004 million units, showing a year-on-year growth of 9% [1] - The retail sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in September were 1.307 million units, with a year-on-year increase of 16% and a month-on-month increase of 17%, leading to a penetration rate of 58.5% for NEVs [1] Group 2: Smart Mobility and Charging Infrastructure - Xiaomi reported that from October 1 to 8, its car owners accumulated over 261 million kilometers, with the longest single vehicle journey being 8,680.9 kilometers [2] - NIO's report indicated that its battery swap stations provided services 1,097,985 times during the same period, with a year-on-year daily increase of 37% [2] - The peak day for battery swaps on October 1 reached a record high of 145,955 swaps [2] Group 3: Autonomous Driving Developments - BYD won the bid for Singapore's first L4 autonomous bus pilot project, which will feature electric buses and is set to begin testing in mid-2026 [3] - This project is a significant advancement for BYD in the fields of autonomous driving and smart transportation, enhancing its international competitiveness [3] Group 4: Electric Vehicle Sales Performance - Lantu Motors announced that its new model, Lantu Zhi Yin, sold 3,670 units in September, making it the best-selling pure electric model among Chinese brands [4] - The total deliveries for Lantu in September reached 15,224 units, with a cumulative year-on-year growth of 85% from January to September [4]