Sunwoda power battery plate received 2.4 billion yuan of financing, ideal, SAIC and other car companies to participate in the investment
On the evening of February 24, Sunwoda issued an announcement that its holding subsidiary, Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Sunwoda Automotive Battery), received investment from 19 investors ... After the completion of the capital increase, Sunwoda is still the controlling shareholder of Sunwoda Auto Battery, with a shareholding ratio of 57.5% ... Jiangsu Chehejia Automobile Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Chehejia), a related enterprise of Ideal Automobile, invested 400 million yuan to become the fifth largest shareholder of Sunwoda Auto Battery, with a shareholding ratio of 3.2%.
Online rumors spread that Tesla was building a second factory in Shanghai, and insiders said the news was untrue
Tesla plans to start building a new plant in Shanghai as early as next month, which will be located near its existing production site in Lingang, Pudong New Area, as part of a plan to more than double China's production capacity to meet the growing demand in China's auto and export markets, once the new plant is fully operational, Tesla will have the ability to produce up to 2 million cars per year ... According to the Environmental Information Disclosure Platform of Shanghai Enterprises and Institutions, Tesla announced the environmental impact assessment report of the first phase of tesla's gigafactory project (phase I) - parts production process improvement project (capacity adjustment) on February 22 ... The expansion of the factory will help Tesla increase the production capacity of the Shanghai factory to 1 million vehicles per year.
General Motors: 50 digital features or services will be available by 2026 to boost non-automotive revenue
A GM executive said the company plans to further boost non-automotive revenue, rolling out dozens of paid digital features by 2026, including one to help cars predict whether they need maintenance ... Carlisle said GM's OnStar division now provides insurance for users in addition to concierge services, earning about $32 a month per customer, and its Super Cruise driver assistance feature will further enhance that figure ... Launching more data-driven services and products is part of a plan announced last October by CEO Mary Barra, who said at the time it would double GM's annual revenue to around $280 billion by 2030.
Autonomous driving company "Yunji Zhixing" received hundreds of millions of yuan of angel round financing
Zhang Wen, the founder of the domestic GPU (graphics processor) chip company Biling Technology, recently led an L4 level autonomous driving start-up "Pegasus" as chairman ... It is reported that Yunji Zhixing, which was established only 3 months ago, recently completed hundreds of millions of yuan of angel round financing, this round is led by Hillhouse Venture Capital, and investment institutions such as Walden International, Yunhui Capital, Songhe Capital, Country Garden Venture Capital and other investment institutions jointly participate in the investment ... It is understood that the amount of financing in this round has set a new record for the scale and speed of angel round financing in the same industry in China.