1. Increased Signals of FSD Entry into China? Tesla's Nine City division urgently recruits intelligent driving test technicians; official customer service: actively pushing for approval.
2. XPeng: Its road test fleet, based on the XPeng GX, has fully verified that the second-generation VLA possesses L4-level autonomous driving capabilities.
3. International Energy Agency: Nearly 30% of new cars globally will be electric vehicles by 2026.
4. Dongfeng Motor's T1 commercial vehicle new energy platform to go into production before June, including pure hydrogen, hydrogen-electric hybrid, and pure electric technologies.
5. Over 10 mainstream automakers raise prices on some models; the new energy vehicle market is shifting to a new stage of value competition.
6. Huawei's Rotating Chairman Xu Zhijun visits Dongfeng Motor, launching the 2.0 phase of comprehensive and in-depth strategic cooperation.
7. China Passenger Car Association: Sales of light commercial vehicles are expected to reach approximately 2.953 million units in 2026.
8. Hesai becomes a strategic partner for Mercedes-Benz's L3 LiDAR, with production to begin at its Thailand factory.
9. Stellantis plans to produce affordable electric vehicles in Italy in partnership with Leapmotor.
10. Subaru adjusts its electrification strategy due to weaker-than-expected demand for electric vehicles.
11. Ford announces a new European strategy, planning to launch five new passenger vehicles within three years.