After building cars, will we create 'humans'? Over ten car companies are laying out plans, has it become a necessary option in the AI era?
① The Chairman of Ideal Automobile, Li Xiang, responded to whether there will be humanoid robots, stating that the probability is definitely 100%, but the timing is not now; ② Apart from Tesla, Chinese brands including BYD, Guangzhou Automobile Group, Chery Automobile, Xiaomi, Chongqing Sokon Industry Group Stock, Xpeng Motors, SAIC Motor, Chongqing Changan Automobile, and Dongfeng Automobile are all involved in the field of humanoid robots.
Zhiji and Avita have recently attracted significant investment, with 'state-owned investors' fully backing New energy Fund automobiles.
① The 9.4 billion yuan financing for Zhiji Autos has continued support from both state-owned investment Institutions and market-oriented investment Institutions. ② From Zhiji Autos in Shanghai to Avita in Chongqing, then to GAC Aion, NIO in Hefei, and Li Auto in Changzhou, the involvement of local state-owned assets reflects the demand for industry drive and regional development. ③ After the conclusion of the Central Economic Work Conference, local governments are actively promoting industrial upgrades, demonstrating their main roles and responsibilities in the transition between new and old drivers of growth.
2024 Year-End Review | Honda and Nissan Merger, Volkswagen "Internal Slimming" Global Car Market Faces Layoffs and Factory Closures Frenzy.
On December 23, Honda Motor and Nissan Motor jointly announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding a merger, which will officially initiate merger negotiations; Previously, Volkswagen issued a statement that it would reduce more than 0.035 million employees at its German factories by 2030; According to incomplete Statistics by reporters, in just a few months approaching the end of the year, nearly 10 companies in the Global automotive Industry are experiencing painful layoffs or have already made corresponding decisions.
GAC increases investment in the trillion-yuan low-altitude sector.
New curve.
Changan's first flying car is expected to debut on December 21, marking a critical point for the industrialization of flying cars.
① Recently, Chongqing Changan Automobile released a teaser poster in Weifang, which seems to indicate that the company's first flying car is about to be unveiled. ② China Merchants Research Reports point out that the growth of the low-altitude economy is expected to continue over the next 3-10 years, and with the maturity of eVTOL technology and the expansion of the market, a new trillion-level market is expected to form.
TianNeng Holdings: Solid State Batteries have been delivered in small batches to manufacturers in the Drone field, and a lead Rechargeable Battery factory in Vietnam is planned to be established next year | Directly covering the Earnings Conference.
① In the view of Chairman Zhang Tianren, the Southeast Asian region is a market with significant growth potential. The company has established localized offices in seven countries and signed contracts with about 30 overseas Dealers; ② In terms of Solid State Battery, the company is collaborating with downstream manufacturers in the electric bicycle sector to conduct product testing and verification.