乘联分会·2025-08-06 08:44Domestic News - The Chinese government aims to establish over 200 exemplary smart factories within three years as part of a digital transformation initiative in the machinery industry, targeting a 50% maturity rate for smart manufacturing capabilities by 2027 [6] - Chengdu's automotive industry is projected to see a 352% year-on-year increase in new energy vehicle production in the first half of 2025, with overall automotive production in the city growing by 27.4% year-on-year [7] - GAC Aion has built a nationwide fast-charging network with over 14,096 direct current fast charging piles, covering 6 vertical and 11 horizontal highways [8] - BYD's fifth-generation DM technology has achieved a breakthrough, reducing fuel consumption to 2.6L per 100 kilometers under NEDC conditions, marking a 10% improvement [9] - Xiaomi Auto has published a patent for a front collision avoidance system that utilizes AI to enhance vehicle safety by controlling speed based on surrounding vehicle information [10] - GAC International delivered 1,000 AION UT vehicles in Thailand, marking a significant expansion in the Thai market and plans to build a charging network [11] - SAIC's new semi-solid-state battery has reduced liquid content to 5%, with plans for mass delivery within the year [12] - WeRide has received approval to conduct 24/7 autonomous driving tests in Beijing, enhancing its operational capabilities [13] International News - In Russia, the decline in new car sales has slowed, with a year-on-year drop of 11.4% in July, an improvement from a 27.6% decline in June [14] - Canada experienced a 6.9% increase in new car sales in July, reaching approximately 172,000 units, the highest since July 2019 [15] - Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its largest product launch plan in history, with at least 18 new models expected by 2026, despite recent sales declines [16] - Toyota's new technology testing city, "Woven City," is set to open on September 25, with plans for 360 residents in the first phase [18] Commercial Vehicles - Zero One Auto has successfully commercialized its autonomous driving technology in seven new energy heavy trucks, marking a significant advancement in the sector [19] - A second-hand vehicle remanufacturing project with an investment of 581 million yuan has been established in Tianjin, aiming for an annual production capacity of 7,500 vehicles [20] - Weichai has received two "five-star" certifications for its manufacturing centers, representing the highest standard of site management in China [21] - Russia has banned the sale of certain Chinese truck brands due to safety concerns, which may accelerate local production efforts by Chinese manufacturers [22]