财联社汽车早报10月30日

Group 1: Automotive Chip Standards - The first national automotive chip standard verification platform in China was launched on October 28 in Shenzhen, marking a significant advancement in the quality verification and evaluation capabilities of automotive-grade chips in the country [1][2]. Group 2: Automotive Market Performance - From October 1 to 26, 2023, the retail sales of passenger vehicles in China reached 1.613 million units, representing a year-on-year decline of 7% and a month-on-month decrease of 4%. Cumulatively, retail sales for the year reached 18.621 million units, showing a year-on-year growth of 8% [3]. - In the same period, the retail sales of new energy vehicles amounted to 901,000 units, which is a year-on-year increase of 0% but a month-on-month decline of 8%. Year-to-date, cumulative retail sales reached 9.771 million units, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 22% [3]. Group 3: Company Developments - GAC Group's subsidiary, Huawang Automotive, increased its registered capital from 1.5 billion RMB to 2.1 billion RMB, marking a 40% increase. The company was established in March 2023 and is involved in automotive sales and parts manufacturing [4]. - BYD launched its first K-Car model, Racco, specifically designed for the Japanese market, with plans to start pre-sales in the summer of 2026 [6]. - XPeng Motors is set to showcase the latest developments of its mass-produced Robotaxi at its upcoming Technology Day, highlighting advancements in artificial intelligence and smart driving [8]. - Beijing Hyundai announced plans to introduce 20 new products over the next 4-5 years, focusing on accelerating the iteration of new energy vehicles [9][10]. - The Avita 12 four-laser version was officially launched, featuring both pure electric and range-extended versions, with prices starting from 259,900 RMB [11]. Group 4: Strategic Partnerships - NVIDIA announced a collaboration with Uber to expand its fleet of self-driving taxis, aiming to scale up to 100,000 vehicles by 2027, utilizing NVIDIA's latest autonomous driving technology [11][12].