Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the rapid advancements and strategic developments in the sodium battery and electric vehicle sectors, particularly focusing on the initiatives by Leap Motor in battery production and technology integration [2][3][4]. Group 1: Leap Motor's Battery Production - Leap Motor's battery pack project in Huzhou, Zhejiang, is progressing rapidly, with production expected to commence in September 2025. The project has already seen the installation of four production lines [2][3]. - The total investment for the Huzhou project is 1.5 billion yuan, covering an area of 178 acres, and will feature eight battery production lines and four power supply production lines. Once operational, it is projected to produce 384,000 sets of vehicle batteries and 720,000 power supplies annually, generating an estimated annual revenue of 6.4 billion yuan [3][4]. Group 2: Technological Innovations - Leap Motor is implementing a self-research strategy in the battery sector, including the development of the CTC (Cell to Chassis) technology, which integrates battery cells directly into the vehicle's structure, enhancing efficiency and reducing component complexity. This technology has already been applied in multiple vehicle models, achieving sales of over 200,000 units [4][5]. - The company has also made significant strides in battery management systems (BMS) and battery distribution units (BDU), showcasing its technical capabilities in battery pack assembly and management [4]. Group 3: Market Expansion and Sales Growth - Leap Motor has reported a substantial increase in vehicle deliveries, with 221,700 units delivered in the first half of the year, marking a 156% year-on-year increase. In July alone, deliveries exceeded 50,000 units, doubling compared to the previous year [6]. - The company is expanding its market presence internationally, with over 400 outlets established globally and plans to increase this number to over 550 by 2025, focusing on Southeast Asia and the Middle East [6].