1. National Development and Reform Commission: Standards for subsidies for new infrastructure and new energy vehicles will be unified.
2. Ministry of Finance: City commercial banks with a regulatory rating of 3A or above will be included in the scope of local interest subsidy policy handling agencies.
3. Renault will assist France in developing its drone industry.
4. Cui Dongshu of the China Passenger Car Association: Passenger car consumption will face significant pressure in 2026; long-term and strong follow-up policies are expected.
5. China Association of Automobile Manufacturers: December passenger car sales showed a slight decline both month-on-month and year-on-year.
6. XPeng Motors' standard ET1 version robot has been launched.
7. Xiaomi Auto announced a patent for in-vehicle multi-screen display.
8. Poland says it is considering banning Chinese electric vehicles from its military bases; Foreign Ministry responds.
9. BAIC Blue Valley: Net loss of 4.35 billion to 4.65 billion yuan is expected in 2025.
10. Sales of Korean cars in China have stopped declining and started to rebound. However, a site visit reveals that sales in first-tier cities remain sluggish, with some stores in Shanghai selling only a few dozen units per month.
11. Gree Electric Appliances will begin mass production of silicon carbide chips for automotive applications; Dong Mingzhu stated that half of the chips will be supplied to GAC Group in the future.
