Per reporter: Cui Zhiming Per editor: Pei Jianru
Hotspot 1: T3 travel is listed as abnormal
On April 2, Nanjing Lingxing Technology Co., Ltd., the operator of T3 Travel, was included in the list of abnormal operations by the Nanjing Municipal Bureau of Market Supervision and Administration for failing to publish the relevant enterprise information within the time limit ordered by the administrative department for industry and commerce in accordance with Article 10 of the Interim Regulations on the Disclosure of Enterprise Information.
It is understood that T3 Travel is a smart travel ecological platform built by Nanjing Lingxing Technology Co., Ltd., initiated by China FAW Group Co., Ltd., Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd., Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd., jointly invested and built by Tencent, Alibaba, etc., and is known as the "national team" of China's online ride-hailing.
In the past two years, T3 Travel has expanded wildly in the online taxi market, but rapid development has also brought a series of problems to the company. In 2021, T3 Travel was punished nearly ten times by relevant government departments.
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Comments: With the title of "national team" of online ride-hailing, if T3 travel is not properly handled with related issues, it will inevitably affect the user's perception of use and will also reduce the company's competitiveness in the online ride-hailing industry.
Hot spot two: The founder of Easy to Use Car became the chairman of Cao Cao Travel
On April 7, some media reported that Zhou Hang, the founder of Yidao Car, had become the chairman of Cao Cao Travel, and Zhou Hang himself confirmed this personnel appointment to a number of media. Cao Cao Travel is Geely Auto (00175. HK) is a new travel company operated by Hangzhou Youxing Technology Co., Ltd.
According to public information, Yidao Car was established in May 2010 and is one of the world's earliest online ride-hailing platforms, and its operating entity is Beijing Dongfang Cheyun Information Technology Co., Ltd., and Zhou Hang served as the CEO of the company. In April 2017, Zhou Hang and the other two co-founders issued a joint statement formally resigning from all relevant positions of Easy-to-Use, and in December 2017, Zhou Hang withdrew from the shareholder sequence of Easy-to-Use.
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Comments: Zhou Hang has rich management experience and resources in the field of online ride-hailing, and his arrival may help CaoCao Travel to a higher level in business management.
Hot spot three: Cao Cao Chuxing denies did not havei merger rumors
Recently, the rumor that "Didi intends to merge and acquire Cao Cao Travel" has aroused industry concern. In this regard, Cao Cao Travel responded that the rumor was false news, and Cao Cao Travel did not have any intentions or actions related to this. Yu Feng, head of public relations of Cao Cao Travel, said that the company's business development is healthy and good, since the completion of the B round of financing in September last year, business development has entered the fast lane, and the company will have new progress in business landing.
At present, Cao Cao Travel has Internet car, taxi, Cao Cao help, Cao Cao Mall, Cao Cao car rental and other businesses, and has been launched in more than 62 cities such as Hangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
Comments: Mergers and acquisitions require the consent of the shareholders behind Cao Cao Travel. At present, the company's efforts to make Cao Cao Travel bigger and stronger and to increase the value of its assets may be more in line with the wishes of shareholders.
Hot spot four: Zhang Jianyong, assistant vice president of NIO autonomous driving, will leave his job in the near future
Recently, 36Kr learned from a number of insiders that Zhang Jianyong, a veteran of Weilai autonomous driving, will leave his job in the near future. It is reported that Zhang Jianyong is the assistant vice president of autonomous driving of Weilai, responsible for the implementation of automatic driving systems and integration, and the automatic driving system team managed by him has a scale of nearly 400 people, reporting directly to Li Bin, chairman and CEO of Weilai.
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Comments: At present, autonomous driving technology is in the stage of accelerating commercialization, and the future expectations of the capital market are clearly visible. In the case of the industry's outlet, the flow of talents in the form of job hopping and entrepreneurship may be more frequent.
Hot Spot Five: Xiaomi Vehicle Patent Authorized For Autonomous Driving Technology
According to the information of the State Intellectual Property Office, on April 5, Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. was authorized for the "vehicle" patent, numbered CN216184878U.
According to the disclosure, the patent relates to a vehicle, including the body and the first camera module. Among them, the first camera module is installed on the top of the body and is used to collect image information in the target direction, including at least two first cameras with different field of view ranges. The patent abstract shows that through the above technical solution, the vehicle collects image information in the direction of the target through at least two first cameras with different field of view angle ranges, which can improve the clarity and accuracy of image information.
Image source: Per reporter Zhang Jian photographed (data map)
Comments: At present, automatic driving technology has become the standard of car manufacturers. How to make the relevant technology better and faster implemented into the mass production car and bring a better driving experience to the user will always be the key point of breakthrough for car companies in the next few years.
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