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BYD to build the fourth phase of BYD Shenshan Automobile Industrial Park.

On November 19th, at the Shenzhen Intelligent Connected Vehicles and High-Performance Materials Industry Investment Promotion Conference, BYD signed an agreement with the Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone to construct the fourth phase of the BYD Shenshan Automobile Industrial Park. It is known that the first phase of the BYD Shenshan Automobile Industrial Park, which produces automobile parts, is operating at full capacity, and the second phase, which produces complete vehicles, is in double-shift production. It is expected that once the third and fourth phases are completed and operating at full capacity, the annual output of BYD Shenshan Automobile Industrial Park will exceed 200 billion yuan.

Xpeng: Third-quarter revenue of 10.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 18.4%.

Xpeng reported a revenue of 10.1 billion yuan for the third quarter, a year-on-year increase of 18.4%; of which, automotive sales revenue was 8.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.1%; the gross margin reached 15.3%, setting a new single-quarter historical high, up by 18% year-on-year. Xpeng provided the strongest single-quarter delivery guidance in its history, expecting to deliver between 87,000 and 91,000 new vehicles in the fourth quarter, with revenue ranging from 15.3 billion to 16.2 billion yuan.

Hainan Province and Xpeng AeroHT reach cooperation to create a "flying car application demonstration island"

The Hainan Provincial Development and Reform Commission and Xpeng AeroHT signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement, under which both parties will create a "flying car application demonstration island" in Hainan, exploring pilot applications and commercialization of flying cars, and strengthening strategic cooperation in overseas sales, manufacturing, trade settlement, and other areas. At the same time, they plan to sign contracts for 20 flying camps by the end of 2025, providing security for the regular operation of Xpeng AeroHT's flying cars.

Robin Li: The cost of Baidu's sixth-generation autonomous vehicle RT6 has been reduced to 250,000 yuan per unit

On November 19th, at the 2024 China 5G+ Industrial Internet Conference, Robin Li, founder, chairman, and CEO of Baidu, stated that behind end-to-end autonomous driving technology lies large model technology. Currently, Baidu's sixth-generation autonomous vehicle RT6, the world's only pre-installed mass-produced L4-level autonomous vehicle, has reduced its cost to 250,000 yuan per unit.

Zeekr debuts the SEA Intelligent Driving 2.0 end-to-end Plus architecture

Zeekr debuted its full-stack self-developed SEA Intelligent Driving 2.0 end-to-end Plus architecture at the Guangzhou Auto Show, which is aimed at high-level intelligent driving. Its end-to-end large model introduces the digital foresight network, a Zeekr innovation, enhancing the intelligent driving experience. In addition to the perception capabilities of traditional intelligent driving, it also has the "foresight" ability to predict road environments, behaviors of other traffic participants, and potential risks in specific driving scenarios. It is reported that the SEA Intelligent Driving 2.0 map-free city NZP will be fully pushed to all users nationwide by the end of 2024, while the Departure to Destination one-stop service (D2D) will be fully pushed nationwide in Q2 of 2025.

The world's first GWh-level solid-state battery production line lands in Wuhu, Anhui

On November 19th, according to media reports, Axxiva and Wuhu Economic Development Zone jointly established a new solid-state battery industrial park, with the first phase covering about 150 acres, planning for a 5GWh solid-state next-generation battery research and development center and a highly integrated automated production line. The first production line that has landed has a designed capacity of 1.25GWh, making it the world's first GWh-level new solid-state battery production line.

Avatr 11 dual-power pre-sale begins at 299,900 yuan

The AITO 11 dual-power officially began pre-sale at the Guangzhou Auto Show, with a pre-sale price range of 299,900 to 429,900 yuan. The extended-range version of the new car is equipped with CATL's Xiaoyao Super Extended-Range battery, which can achieve a peak charging rate of 3C, allowing the battery to charge from 30% to 80% in 15 minutes; the CLTC comprehensive range is 1065km, and the WLTC fuel consumption in power feedback is as low as 6.2L/100km. In terms of intelligence, the Avatr 11 comes standard with Huawei's triple laser and Qiankun Intelligent Driving ADS 3.0.

The Exeed Exlantix ET EREV FWD drive begins pre-sale at 249,800 yuan

The new Exeed Exlantix ET EREV FWD drive began pre-sale at the Guangzhou Auto Show, launching three models: the Max, Ultra, and Premium, with pre-sale prices of 249,800 yuan, 279,800 yuan, and 299,800 yuan, respectively. The new car is equipped with a 44.5% thermal efficiency extended-range dedicated engine, which can generate 3.67 kWh of electricity per liter of fuel, with a WLTC fuel consumption in power feedback of 5.9L/100km. In terms of range, the new Exlantix ET EREV FWD drive is equipped with a 41.2 kWh large battery pack, with a CLTC pure electric range of 240km and a comprehensive range of 1500km.