Group 1: Electric Vehicle Developments - Huawei's AITO M8 electric version will debut with battery longevity technology, priced starting at 378,000 yuan, set to launch this month [1] - NIO's new ES8 will hold a technology launch event and begin pre-sales in late August, with official delivery planned for September [1] - BYD reported a 27.35% year-on-year increase in electric vehicle sales, totaling 2,490,250 units from January to July [1] Group 2: Store Expansion and New Products - Li Auto announced the opening of 19 new stores in July 2025, including 10 comprehensive centers and 6 retail centers [2] - SAIC Group's MG4, equipped with semi-solid state batteries, is set to launch soon [5] - The limited edition "Little Red Car" of the IM L6, in collaboration with Xiaohongshu, is available for sale starting at 214,900 yuan [6] Group 3: Battery Technology Innovations - Dongfeng plans to introduce solid-state batteries by 2026, featuring an energy density of 350 Wh/kg and a range exceeding 1000 km [4] - BYD has applied for a patent for an automatic charging and inflation robot, enhancing vehicle smart features [7] - Chery has announced a patent for a solid-state battery technology, aimed at reducing damage during production [9] Group 4: Corporate Developments - Renault will acquire the remaining 51% stake in its joint venture factory in Chennai, India, becoming the sole owner [9] - Honda plans to invest $20 million in a new motorcycle production facility in Turkey, with an initial capacity of 100,000 units [9] - Faraday Future has commenced trial production of its FX Super One model at its Hanford, California facility [10] Group 5: Safety and Recall Issues - Ford is recalling 312,120 vehicles in the U.S. due to safety concerns [11]