1. Baidu is reportedly set to disclose progress in its world model development, potentially for initial use in autonomous driving.
2. FAW Group has completed the trial production of a large-size curved prototype of ultra-thin "automotive transparent ceramic composite glass."
3. BMW is advancing its StarFlash digital key solution, expected to be implemented in vehicles by 2030.
4. CATL: All-solid-state batteries are expected to achieve small-batch production by 2027.
5. Tesla aims to dominate the "physical AI trio": Cybercab for driving, Optimus for working, and Robovan for hauling goods.
6. Tesla plans to use the Optimus humanoid robot to plug and unplug charging guns for Robotaxi, with the ultimate goal of wireless charging.
7. BYD: Intelligent driving and other innovative businesses are progressing steadily; the company will focus on solid business operations.
8. Wey's second-generation Blue Mountain vehicle debuts with RoboSense's all-solid-state blind spot digital radar.
9. WeRide launches a global insurance cooperation plan to support L4 autonomous driving. 10. General Motors plans to launch hybrid versions of its best-selling SUV models.
11. Mercedes-Benz lowered its 2026 earnings outlook, expecting a significant decline in free cash flow from its industrial business for the full year.
12. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology publicly solicited opinions on the draft mandatory national standard, "Technical Requirements and Test Methods for Automatic Emergency Braking Systems of Heavy-Duty Vehicles," and other related documents.
