1. Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Average payment terms for key automakers have improved.
2. Huawei and Seres' cooperation has changed; Seres will take full control of Wenjie Auto.
3. GAC plans to acquire a portion of FAW Toyota's equity; the merger of FAW Toyota and SAIC Toyota will not be completed for now.
4. Two departments: Continue to promote the industrialization of solid-state batteries, sodium batteries, flow batteries, and fuel cells.
5. National Bureau of Statistics: In August, 1.647 million new energy vehicles were sold, a year-on-year increase of 21.9%.
6. Cui Dongshu of the China Passenger Car Association: August passenger car retail sales fell by 23%, and wholesale sales fell by 5%, with retail sales significantly weaker than wholesale growth.
7. Shanzi Hi-Tech clarified: The company did not directly or indirectly participate in the bankruptcy reorganization investment of Nezha Auto through its controlled entities.
8. Zhang Yongwei, Chairman of the China Automotive Industry Association Research Institute: The domestic auto market is expected to enter a recovery period in 2027.
9. Waymo's paid driverless taxi service covers its 15th city.
10. Negotiations between Stellantis and the Canadian union Unifor have stalled, leaving the future of their Brampton, Ontario factory uncertain.
11. Reports indicate that Tesla plans to establish a subsidiary in Vietnam to further expand its business in Asia.
12. Li Ke: BYD's products sold in Europe will eventually be locally produced, and its first heavy-duty truck, the ETT44, will enter the European market next year.
