Core Insights - The automotive industry's core competitiveness is shifting from traditional mechanical performance to smart technology, safety, and integration with energy networks [3] - Eight key component areas have emerged as focal points for change in the automotive supply chain by 2025 [3] Group 1: AI and Smart Technology - AI large models, including VLA and VLM, are reshaping the perception, decision-making, and interaction systems in smart vehicles [4] - Companies like Li Auto and XPeng are actively developing and deploying VLA-based autonomous driving systems, with plans for mass production by 2026 [4] - The competition in AI models is intensifying, with a focus on the underlying support systems like computing power and data [4] Group 2: Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Interaction - V2G is becoming a hot topic as electric vehicles can act as distributed energy storage units within new energy systems [5] - Government policies are driving the adoption of V2G, with pilot projects and plans to expand the scope of V2G applications by 2027 [5][6] - Companies like GAC Group are implementing V2G functionalities in their models and developing charging infrastructure to support this transition [6] Group 3: Battery Safety Standards - The new national standard for electric vehicle batteries, effective July 2026, emphasizes safety by requiring batteries to be "non-flammable and non-explosive" [7] - The updated standards will compel battery manufacturers to innovate in materials, design, and production processes to meet stricter safety requirements [7] - Leading battery companies like BYD are already adapting to these new standards, which will enhance safety and consumer trust in electric vehicles [7] Group 4: Door Handle Innovations - Electric hidden door handles are becoming a focal point due to safety concerns arising from their failure in collision scenarios [8][9] - New regulations are being proposed to ensure that all door handles, including electronic ones, have a mechanical release function for emergency situations [9] Group 5: Solid-State Batteries - Solid-state batteries are gaining traction due to their advantages in energy density and safety, with several companies planning to launch new products or production lines [10] - The development of solid-state batteries is seen as a key competitive factor for companies in the next generation of electric vehicles [10][11] Group 6: Human-Car-Home Ecosystem - The "Human-Car-Home" ecosystem is emerging, integrating automotive, home, and personal devices into a cohesive smart system [12] - Companies like Haier and Midea are collaborating with automotive brands to create interconnected systems that enhance user experience [12][13] Group 7: Humanoid Robots - The automotive industry is increasingly intersecting with humanoid robotics, with companies exploring the integration of robotic technology into manufacturing processes [14][15] - The demand for precision and adaptability in manufacturing is driving the development of humanoid robots tailored for automotive applications [14] Group 8: Zero-Gravity Seats - Zero-gravity seats are becoming a key feature in mid to high-end vehicles, enhancing passenger comfort and experience [16] - The lack of standardized regulations for these seats poses challenges, particularly regarding safety during vehicle operation and collisions [16]
从小切口透视大行业 ——2025年汽车供应链变革“风暴眼”
Zhong Guo Qi Che Bao Wang·2026-01-06 02:18