Ju Chao Zi Xun·2026-01-26 04:15Group 1 - The core announcement is that CIMC Vehicles' subsidiary, Vanguard Global Trailer Holding, along with three other companies, is participating in a countervailing and anti-dumping investigation initiated by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding box semi-trailers and their components produced in Mexico, Canada, and China [2] - The investigation was officially launched on January 21, 2026, following a request from the U.S. Trailer Manufacturers Association, which claims that the high export levels of box semi-trailers from Mexico are putting pressure on the domestic industry [2] - The announcement indicates potential market adjustment opportunities for component suppliers from other regions that have advantages in product quality, technical compatibility, and supply chain resilience, due to the potential demand for alternative suppliers in the U.S. [2] Group 2 - The U.S. International Trade Commission is expected to make a preliminary ruling on industry damage by February 17, 2026, with the Department of Commerce planning to release preliminary rulings on countervailing and anti-dumping investigations on March 27 and June 10, 2026, respectively [3] - CIMC Vehicles has established a dedicated project coordination team at its headquarters to ensure the orderly delivery of necessary documents and materials for the investigation, given the supply chain relationship between Vanguard Global and CIMC's subsidiary in Qingdao [3] - Vanguard Global has set up a specialized project organization in the U.S. and hired a professional legal team to actively respond to the investigation, aiming to maintain a stable supply chain and accelerate the expansion of its component production capacity in the U.S. [3] - The investigation is currently in the investigation phase, with a final result expected to be announced in approximately 12 to 18 months [3]