Domestic News - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the "Administrative Penalty Discretionary Power Benchmark Table" for the road motor vehicle production sector, effective from February 1, 2026, detailing specific penalties for six types of violations [3] - The National Development and Reform Commission plans to introduce a comprehensive management approach for the recycling of new energy vehicle batteries, emphasizing the principle of "whoever pollutes, whoever manages" [4] - Progress in the China-Europe electric vehicle negotiations indicates that the EU will release guidelines for Chinese exporters regarding price commitments, ensuring a non-discriminatory evaluation process [5] - Shanghai's new action plan for advanced manufacturing (2026-2028) aims to promote investment in emerging sectors such as low-altitude economy, embodied intelligence, and biomanufacturing [6] - Xiaopeng Motors plans to establish a localized supply chain team in Europe and ASEAN markets to enhance supply chain responsiveness and support local production [7] - Zhaoyi Innovation and Chery Automobile signed a strategic cooperation agreement to focus on collaborative innovation in automotive-grade chips and next-generation electronic architectures [8] - The Leap Motor A10 was showcased at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show, marking a significant step in the company's global strategy [9] - Shanghai is optimizing the auto loan process by relaxing application conditions and adjusting loan issuance ratios, terms, and interest rates [10] International News - California's governor proposed a $200 million state-level electric vehicle tax rebate following the termination of the federal tax credit, although the specific rebate amount per vehicle is yet to be determined [12] - Uber unveiled a customized autonomous taxi, set to launch in San Francisco, based on a fully electric platform and integrated with advanced AI technology [13] - Stellantis announced the cancellation of its plug-in hybrid vehicle sales in the U.S. due to weak market demand, shifting focus to more competitive electrification solutions [14] - Maruti Suzuki plans to increase its production capacity by 1 million vehicles in Gujarat, India, with a total budget of approximately $55 million [14] Commercial Vehicles - Beiben Truck passed the supervision audit for its intellectual property management system, demonstrating effective operation and compliance with relevant standards [15] - GAC Aion held a successful mass delivery ceremony for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, marking a milestone in the commercialization of hydrogen fuel cell technology [17] - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the 403rd batch of new vehicle approvals, which includes 140 models of new energy heavy trucks, a decrease of approximately 33.01% from the previous batch [18][19] - Youjia Innovation's autonomous vehicle entered the cold chain logistics sector, enhancing smart delivery solutions for fresh produce [21]