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From 120 to 20: Changan's Tianshu Pilot Enters Mass Production, Betting on the Power to Define Intelligence

In the first half of 2026, domestic passenger vehicle sales totaled 12.72 million units, down 6% year on year; domestic sales fell 24.3%, and the industry's sales profit margin dropped to 3.8%. Over the same period, new energy vehicle penetration rose to 54%. As roughly 100 brands face a shakeout window, Changan Automobile has brought its self-developed intelligentization achievement, Tianshu Pilot, into large-scale mass production after investing more than RMB 60 billion, with the first model to feature it, the Nevo Q06, opening pre-sales. The opportunities and risks of its 'self-development first + open cooperation' path are emerging simultaneously.

3002 days ago
Huawei, JAC and Maserati in talks for cooperation: Chinese intelligent driving platform may enter ultra-luxury ranks under a “dual-brand” model

Huawei, JAC and Maserati in talks for cooperation: Chinese intelligent driving platform may enter ultra-luxury ranks under a “dual-brand” model

Reuters reported that Stellantis is in negotiations with Huawei and JAC Motors over a long-term cooperation for Maserati, intending to adopt Huawei’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility platform. The first jointly developed model targets production before the end of 2027 and may adopt a dual-brand model: MAEXTRO in the Chinese market and Maserati in overseas markets. Maserati’s global shipments in 2025 were less than 8,000 units, with an adjusted operating loss of €198 million. Improving capacity utilization at the Cassino and Modena plants is Stellantis’s core demand.

2352 days ago
From Product Export to Systemic Roots: The Three Stages of Deep Globalization in the Automotive Supply Chain and the Talent Imperative

From Product Export to Systemic Roots: The Three Stages of Deep Globalization in the Automotive Supply Chain and the Talent Imperative

On September 9, 2026, the 20th anniversary celebration of the Automotive Talent Committee of the China Talent Research Society was held. Fu Yuwu, Yang Hong, and others discussed supply chain globalization: technology windows such as electrical/electronic architecture, smart cockpits, and intelligent driving are opening opportunities for Chinese suppliers, but winning orders is only admission. Building plants, R&D, ESG compliance, and cross-cultural system capabilities determine whether they can take root, while interdisciplinary talent ultimately determines how far they can go.

1352 days ago
XPeng Delivers 39,107 Units in August as GX Model Hits 18.76% Share

XPeng Delivers 39,107 Units in August as GX Model Hits 18.76% Share

XPeng delivered 39,107 vehicles in August 2026, marking a 4% year-over-year increase. The GX model accounted for 18.76% of total deliveries, establishing itself as a new volume pillar following the G6. Meanwhile, the brand's flagship G9L has been confirmed for official launch in September, poised to provide additional growth momentum for the second half. XPeng is building more resilient competitive moats in the 200,000-400,000 yuan pure-electric SUV segment through its multi-model portfolio strategy.

2355 days ago
Mengshi X700 Debuts at Chengdu Auto Show: Triple-Motor AWD + 1558km Range Redefines Hardcore Off-Roading

Mengshi X700 Debuts at Chengdu Auto Show: Triple-Motor AWD + 1558km Range Redefines Hardcore Off-Roading

On August 21, 2026, Mengshi Technology's new flagship model — the Mengshi X700 — officially debuted at the Chengdu International Auto Show. Positioned as a full-terrain intelligent off-road SUV, it features a triple-motor hybrid system with 600kW combined power, 1558km total range, front and rear differential locks, and five-level adjustable air suspension. Both pure electric (M-Terrain P) and range-extended (M-Terrain E) variants are offered, with pre-sale prices of 750,000-900,000 yuan.

46520 days ago