电动车公社·2026-02-27 16:07Group 1 - Toyota achieved global sales of 822,000 units in January 2026, marking a 4.7% year-on-year increase and setting a record for January sales [2][5] - The Toyota Group, including Daihatsu and Hino, reported total sales of 887,000 units [2] - Despite a generally poor global automotive market in January, Toyota's growth was primarily driven by fuel vehicles, with electric models like the Platinum 3X maintaining reputation and sales [5] Group 2 - NIO Battery Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was officially established on February 26, with a registered capital of 100 million RMB [6] - The newly established Shanghai battery company will focus on research and development, complementing the manufacturing focus of the Anhui battery company established in 2022, creating a "R&D + production" dual-track strategy [7] - NIO's chip subsidiary, Anhui Shenji Technology Co., Ltd., completed its first round of equity financing, raising over 2.2 billion RMB, with a post-investment valuation nearing 10 billion RMB [8] - Anhui Shenji is the first domestic company to develop 5nm automotive-grade chips and has achieved large-scale commercialization, with over 150,000 units shipped since production began in 2024 [8] - This financing success positions NIO alongside BYD, Xpeng, and Li Auto as a company that has successfully spun off its chip division, indicating progress in the domestic high-end chip market and supporting NIO's long-term plans in autonomous driving and intelligent systems [9]