Domestic News - Shenzhen has released the first national guidelines for fully open autonomous driving technology, establishing evaluation principles and requirements for testing on open roads [3] - Sichuan plans to build a regional center for the recycling and utilization of new energy vehicle power batteries, aiming to create a comprehensive and efficient recycling system by the end of 2024, with an expected peak in battery retirements in the next 2-3 years [4] - As of May 31, the number of applications for the automobile trade-in subsidy reached 4.12 million, contributing to a total sales amount of 1.1 trillion yuan across five categories of consumer goods [5] - In April, China's automobile export value reached 19.39 billion USD, with a month-on-month increase of 6.9% and a year-on-year increase of 5.3% [6] - During the Dragon Boat Festival, the charging volume for new energy vehicles surged, with predictions of a 20% increase in service and highway charging volumes compared to the previous year [8] - The IM LS7, a flagship SUV from Zhiji Auto, has officially launched in the Mexican market, marking a significant step in the brand's global strategy [9] - BYD is collaborating with Xiaojuchongdian and Xindian to build 10,000 megawatt fast charging stations across the country, promoting the widespread adoption of megawatt charging technology [10] - EVE Energy has made progress in solid-state battery production technology, aiming for a breakthrough by 2026, with a pilot line expected to be operational in 2025 [11] International News - India has announced a new electric vehicle policy allowing companies to import electric vehicles at a 15% reduced tariff, provided they invest in local manufacturing [12] - Spain's new car sales in May increased by 18.6% year-on-year, reaching 112,820 units, marking the highest sales for the month since 2019 [13] - France's new car registrations in May fell by 12.3% year-on-year, totaling 123,919 units, with a cumulative decline of 8.25% in the first five months of the year [14] - Toyota has launched the Aygo X Hybrid, its smallest hybrid model, in overseas markets, which is expected to be a popular choice for urban commuting due to its low CO2 emissions [15] Commercial Vehicles - Yutong's Tianjun has been awarded the title of "Most Trusted Light Commercial Vehicle," reflecting its strong market reputation and product quality [16] - A new national standard for side collision protection in vehicles has been released, set to take effect on July 1, 2026, enhancing safety requirements for light trucks [17] - The new generation micro truck platform, Xiangling V5, has been launched, showcasing its capabilities in various scenarios and aligning with Foton's strategic goals [18] - In April, the total freight volume in China reached 5.03 billion tons, with a year-on-year growth of 4.3%, indicating stable growth in the transportation sector [19]

Core Viewpoint - The launch of the new IM L6 model by Zhiji Auto aims to capture the mainstream market priced between 204,900 to 264,900 yuan, but its ability to reverse the declining sales trend remains uncertain [1][5]. Sales Performance - Zhiji Auto reported a delivery of 4,366 vehicles in April, a year-on-year increase of 55%, but the actual sales figure from SAIC Group indicated only 3,326 vehicles sold [2]. - Cumulative sales from January to April 2025 reached 10,361 vehicles, down 20.31% compared to 13,001 vehicles in the same period of 2024 [2][5]. - In February 2025, Zhiji Auto's sales were only 1,135 vehicles, reflecting a significant year-on-year decline of 43.25% [4]. Strategic Goals - The company aims to achieve a target of 100,000 vehicle deliveries by the end of 2025, but current sales figures indicate a substantial gap from this goal [5]. - Zhiji Auto is positioned as SAIC Group's high-end brand and is considered a key player in the group's strategy for transitioning to new energy vehicles [5]. Financial Performance - SAIC Group's overall revenue for 2024 was reported at 627.59 billion yuan, a decrease of 15.73% year-on-year, with a net profit drop of 88% [6]. Competitive Landscape - The automotive market is becoming increasingly competitive, with new entrants like Huawei's "Shangjie" brand, which is expected to launch its first vehicle in the fall of this year [7]. - Analysts suggest that Zhiji Auto faces the risk of being eliminated from the market due to its underperformance and the increasing competition from new brands [7].

智己相关负责人介绍，今年推出的每一款新车，都将搭载专属黑科技，精准匹配不同用户的细分需求。据悉，智己今年的技术发展主要在四个方面，首当其 冲的是动力技术。今年，智己会发布超级增程技术，直击当前增程用户在实际使用中的诸多痛点，比如纯电续航里程短、充电频繁、充电效率低下等，以及 常被用户调侃的 "有电一条龙，没电一条虫" 等动力体验问题。智己会有很多针对性的创新技术解决方案，将为用户带来颠覆性的用车体验。 众所周知，底盘是在智己和上汽根植最长，最擅长的领域。据悉，智己会在2025上海国际汽车工业展览会发布线控技术，第一代线控底盘也就是部分执行器 线控化，并且将整车运动能力上收，这一技术成果已于2024年成功应用于灵蜥数字底盘。在此基础上，智己全新车型L6将搭载第二代线控技术。随着线控 技术的持续深化与突破，智己计划在今年下半年会把线控转向率先量产。 （智己汽车联席CEO刘涛。企业供图） "智己汽车是上汽集团的一号工程和唯一高端品牌。这一点从智己立项开始到现在，从未改变，未来也不会改变。在集团新能源转型战略体系中，智己是上 汽实现'品牌向上+技术突围'双突破的核心抓手。"日前，智己汽车联席CEO刘涛对外传达集团对品 ...