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Whale Platform April 13 Highlights:

1. BYD hydrogen fuel cell device patent was authorized

According to Tianyan, on April 12, BYD Co., Ltd. was granted a patent for "gas tank mounts, hydrogen storage devices and automobiles". The patent abstract shows that the present utility model patent belongs to the field of fuel cell vehicle technology, the gas tank mount comprises at least one mounting unit, the mounting unit comprises a mounting cylinder, a base, a pressure reducing valve and a locking device. The gas storage tank mount of this application adopts push-pull type loading and unloading gas storage tank, which is quick and easy to disassemble and replace.

2, Lucid and then push a high-performance version of the electric luxury car

On April 13, the Financial Associated Press announced on its official website that its latest Lucid Air Grand Touring Performance model will be put into production at the end of this spring. According to the press release, the model has 1,050 horsepower, a top speed of 168 mph, acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.6 seconds, and a range of 446 miles (about 717 km).

3. Bosch acquires British autonomous driving startup Five

German auto parts giant Bosch Group announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire British self-driving startup Five to accelerate the development of its self-driving cars. Founded in 2015 in Bristol, UK, Five completed a $27 million seed round in May 2016, a $35 million Series A funding round in 2017, and a $41 million Series B funding round in 2020.

4. 2022 New York Auto Show Chrysler Airflow Concept Car New Vision

Chrysler officials said that it will exhibit the Airflow concept car at the 2022 New York International Auto Show. Previously, the Chrysler Airflow concept was unveiled at this year's CES show, and the brand plans to launch the first all-electric model in 2025 and only produce pure electric products in 2028. The Chrysler Airflow Concept is based on the STLA Brain platform, equipped with dual electric motors at the front and rear, each with 150 kilowatts of power, a battery capacity of 118 kWh, a range of 350-400 miles, fast charging and L3 level autonomous driving.

5. Complus independently develops liquid-driven hydrogen compressors hydrogen energy for buses

According to China Economic Network, the hydrogen refueling station compressor developed by Qingdao Complus Energy Technology Co., Ltd. was successfully selected into the 2021 Shandong Provincial Energy Field New Technology, New Products and New Equipment Catalog. This hydrogen refueling station compressor is all localized and has independent intellectual property rights.　"The hydrogenation station compressor developed by Complus is only half the volume of the traditional hydrogen refueling station compressor, but its displacement has doubled, with low single-stage compression ratio, low emission temperature and high compression efficiency." Ren Jichao, the company's research and development manager, said.

6, Honda updated the electrification blueprint: 2030 to push 30 electric vehicles to build a self-developed solid-state battery production line

According to the Financial Associated Press, on Tuesday morning local time in Japan, Honda, Japan's second-largest automobile manufacturer, held a press conference to disclose the progress of the company's electrification transformation. Overall, Honda plans to invest 8 trillion yen (about 406.1 billion yuan) in research and development over the next decade, of which 5 trillion yen will be dedicated to software and technology that will drive electrification transformation. The macro goal is to launch 30 electric vehicles by 2030 and increase the annual production of electric vehicles to 2 million.

7, the global number of new energy vehicles will exceed 20 million, China accounted for 46%

Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) predicts that the world will cross another important milestone in the adoption of electric vehicles. In June this year, the global ownership of new energy vehicles will exceed the 20 million mark, compared with 1 million in 2016, which is an extremely significant increase. From a regional point of view, there are only a few regions in the world that are currently promoting the popularity of electric vehicles. The Chinese market accounted for 46% of total sales, followed by the European market with 34%. North America ranks third with 15 percent, but the new policy is expected to drive the region's electric vehicle market this year and next.

8. Tesla's new generation of Roadster sports cars reopens for pre-order

Beijing Business Daily news, on April 12, Tesla's official website shows that the new generation of Roadster sports cars have reopened reservations, it is reported that consumers need to pay $5,000 (refundable) by credit card and wire transfer $45,000 within 10 days before confirming the order. Earlier, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the model will be put into production in 2023.

9. Beijing: The proportion of renewable energy heating area in the 14th Five-Year Plan has reached more than 10%.

According to the Central Broadcasting Network, on April 12, at the press conference of the "Beijing Municipal Urban Management and Development Plan for the 14th Five-Year Plan Period", Chai Wenzhong, a first-level inspector of the Municipal Urban Management Commission, introduced that during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the heating area in urban areas of Beijing reached 1.05 billion square meters. Promote the construction of peak-shaving heat sources and supporting pipe networks, and enhance urban heating security capabilities。 Give priority to the use of renewable energy for heat supply, encourage multi-energy coupling between renewable energy systems and traditional heating methods, and account for more than 10% of renewable energy heating area。 Make full use of waste heat resources such as power plants, and add 8 million square meters of waste heating area in the city, and the heating guarantee is more green and low-carbon。

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