Group 1: Automotive Market Performance - From November 1 to 23, the national retail sales of passenger cars reached 1.384 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 11% [1] - The wholesale volume of passenger cars during the same period was 1.69 million units, down 8% year-on-year, but up 8% compared to the previous month [1] - For the year-to-date, retail sales totaled 20.64 million units, reflecting a 6% increase year-on-year, while wholesale volume reached 25.464 million units, up 11% [1] Group 2: Company Developments - Dongfeng Honda has appointed Huang Yong as the new legal representative and chairman, following the resignation of Zhang Zutong [1] - Chengdu Shanju Battery Co., Ltd. was established with a registered capital of 50 million RMB, fully owned by Zhejiang Geely Automotive Parts Industry Co., Ltd. [2] - Shanghai Jinqida Technology Co., Ltd. was established with a registered capital of 2 million RMB, fully owned by SAIC General Motors [2] Group 3: Technological Advancements - Seres Automotive has received authorization for a patent related to the adjustment of steering wheel feel, aimed at personalized and automated control [2] - Tesla's VP Tao Lin stated that the selection of suppliers is based on quality, total cost, technical capability, and continuity, without regard to the country of origin [3] Group 4: Strategic Partnerships and Expansion - Stellantis and CATL have commenced construction of a battery factory in Spain, expected to start production by the end of 2026 with an annual capacity of 50 GWh [4] - Renault-Geely's joint venture plans to double production in Brazil, increasing from 180,000 to 380,000 units annually [5] - Tesla's Robotaxi fleet in Austin, Texas, is expected to double in size next month, according to Elon Musk [5] - Uber and WeRide have launched the first fully autonomous taxi service in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant step in commercial operations [5]
汽车早报|Stellantis与宁德时代西班牙合资工厂开工建设 黄勇任东风本田法定代表人、董事长