36氪·2026-01-07 00:33Group 1 - EVA Air has suspended the flight duties of the involved captain following an incident where the captain and co-pilot reportedly had a physical altercation in the cockpit during taxiing at Los Angeles Airport. The airline stated that the aircraft's taxi speed was within operational norms and regulations [2] - Xiaomi has responded to a controversy involving a collaboration with a KOL, stating that the engagement has been terminated and that the responsible personnel will face dismissal. The company emphasized that the incident violated its principles and harmed its relationship with fans [2] Group 2 - xAI announced the completion of its Series E funding round, raising $20 billion, exceeding its initial target of $15 billion. Notable investors include Valor Equity Partners and Qatar Investment Authority, with strategic support from Nvidia and Cisco [4] - Tesla has introduced a 5-year interest-free car purchase plan for its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, with down payments starting at 79,900 yuan and monthly payments as low as 1,918 yuan [7] Group 3 - The Chinese tax law will exclude profit-making medical beauty institutions from VAT exemptions starting January 1, 2026, marking a significant change in the tax landscape for the industry [6] - NIO's CEO Li Bin highlighted that the biggest cost pressure in the automotive industry for 2026 will be the rising prices of memory chips, as the automotive sector competes with the AI industry for resources [9] Group 4 - The first commercial rocket company in China is set to change ownership, with a 29.5904% stake being offered for approximately 3.299 billion yuan, valuing the company at around 11.2 billion yuan [14] - CATL and NIO have signed a five-year strategic cooperation agreement focusing on battery technology and battery swap systems, aiming to enhance collaboration in the electric vehicle market [14]