Group 1 - BYD has announced 594 international patent applications this year, representing an increase of 88.57% compared to the same period last year [3] - The company invested 29.596 billion yuan in research and development in the first half of this year, which is a year-on-year increase of 50.84% [3]

Group 1 - XPeng Motors officially enters the markets of Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, and Croatia, planning to launch the 2025 models of XPeng G6 and G9, with the P7+ set for mid-2026 [2] - Anew AITO M7 has begun nationwide deliveries, with a monthly production capacity of up to 30,000 units [2] - Seres has successfully registered the "AITO Used Cars" trademark, covering services related to vehicle repair, maintenance, and charging [2] - BYD has announced a patent for a thermal runaway prevention device that can reduce or even avoid explosion risks, enhancing battery pack safety [2]