1. South Korean media: The South Korean government has dispatched an inter-ministerial research team to China to investigate autonomous driving policies.
2. Tesla and LG Energy reach a $4.3 billion battery deal.
3. Li Auto has stopped accepting orders for multiple versions of its L series models and is preparing for a new model.
4. Li Auto releases its next-generation autonomous driving basic model, MindVLA-o1.
5. NIO and Tuhu Auto have reached a strategic cooperation agreement.
6. The Qijing GT7 will debut ten new technologies.
7. Geely Automobile: 2025 revenue of 345.232 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 25%.
8. Chery Automobile: 2025 revenue of 300.287 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 11.3%.
9. Report: The widespread adoption of electric vehicles will reduce oil demand by 2.3 million barrels per day in 2025.
10. Niu Technologies and Qualcomm have reached a cooperation agreement to promote the upgrading of computing and intelligent capabilities of electric two-wheelers.
11. Audi's global CEO denies a merger between the two Audi divisions. 12. Applied Intuition and Nvidia have partnered on autonomous driving technology.
13. Cross Brothers, one of the UK's largest car lenders, expects to cut 600 jobs by fiscal year 2027.