Group 1 - The core point of the news is that EVE Energy has filed an international patent application for a new cathode material and battery technology, indicating its commitment to innovation in the battery industry [1] - EVE Energy has announced a total of 153 international patent applications this year, representing a significant increase of 537.5% compared to the same period last year [3] - In 2024, EVE Energy invested 2.942 billion yuan in research and development, which is a year-on-year increase of 7.71% [3]