DONGFENG GROUP(HK:00489) DT新材料·2025-09-17 16:05Group 1 - Dongfeng Group announced an investment agreement to establish a joint venture with a registered capital of 8.47 billion yuan, focusing on the manufacturing and sales of smart off-road vehicles [2] - The new company will leverage Dongfeng's intangible asset rights, including model platforms and proprietary technology for intelligent driving, as well as the Hummer brand trademark [2] - The light off-road vehicle market is experiencing significant growth, with domestic sales of boxy models exceeding 769,000 units in 2024, growing at more than three times the industry average [4] Group 2 - Dongfeng aims to transition the Hummer brand from a niche market to a more mainstream audience, integrating Huawei's smart capabilities to build a competitive edge in the high-end new energy off-road sector [4] - Dongfeng Group is accelerating internal reforms to enhance resource integration, efficiency, and market expansion, including the establishment of Yipai Technology to consolidate its three major self-owned brands [4] - The company plans to privatize and delist while its subsidiary, Lantu Motors, will pursue a listing in Hong Kong, aiming to broaden financing channels and enhance international presence [5]