获增资85.5亿元，悦达汽车成一汽奔腾第二大股东

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent capital increase of FAW Bestune, which raised 8.55 billion yuan to support its transformation into the new energy vehicle sector and enhance its strategic initiatives [3][4]. Group 1: Capital Increase Details - FAW Bestune completed a capital increase on September 5, raising a total of 8.55 billion yuan [3]. - Major investors include Jiangsu Yueda Automobile Group (1.71 billion yuan), Agricultural Bank of China’s investment platform (1 billion yuan), China Telecom (500 million yuan), and Nanjing Horizon Information Technology (100 million yuan) [3]. - Following the capital increase, the shareholding structure changed, with China FAW's stake decreasing from 86.16% to 79.04%, while Yueda's stake increased from 1.97% to 10.34% [3][4]. Group 2: Strategic Initiatives and Transformation - The funds raised will primarily be used for research and development in new energy technology, upgrading smart manufacturing, and building a channel ecosystem [4]. - FAW Bestune's mixed reform began in 2023, marking the first time external investors were introduced, which is seen as a new attempt for its transformation into new energy [4]. - The company underwent a name change in March 2024, completing its shareholding reform [4]. Group 3: Market Performance and Product Development - FAW Bestune's sales returned to over 100,000 units in 2023, reaching 151,000 units in 2024 [4]. - The company has been late to enter the new energy sector compared to other domestic brands but is accelerating its transformation through external investments and shareholding reforms [5]. - The production base in Yancheng began operations in May last year, with the first model, the Bestune Pony (micro electric vehicle), rolling off the production line [5]. - By the end of 2025, the production capacity of the Yancheng base is expected to exceed 150,000 units [5]. - From January to August this year, FAW Bestune's cumulative sales reached 118,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 47.5%, with 101,000 units being new energy products [6].