China Auto Daily丨China Used Car Transactions Expected to Exceed 1.85 Million Units This December

China Automobile Dealers Association: Expected December used car transactions to exceed 1.85 million units

On December 26th, the China Automobile Dealers Association released data showing that from December 1st to 22nd, the used car transaction volume reached 1.4 million units, a 5% increase from the previous month and a 15% increase compared to the same period last year. According to the current market trend, it is expected that the full month transaction volume will exceed 1.85 million units, setting a new monthly transaction record for the year.

Cinda Securities: Global new energy vehicle sales in 2025 and 2026 are expected to be 21.01 million and 23.63 million units

On December 26th, Cinda Securities' latest analysis believes that the sales momentum in 2025 is expected to continue, with Europe and America maintaining stable growth. It is estimated that the global new energy vehicle sales in 2025 and 2026 will be 21.01 million and 23.63 million units, with a penetration rate of 23.7% and 26.2%, respectively.

GAC's third-generation embodied intelligent humanoid robot GoMate officially launched

On December 26th, GAC Group introduced its independently developed third-generation embodied intelligent humanoid robot - GoMate. At the scene, GoMate demonstrated precise motion control, accurate navigation and positioning, and flexible autonomous decision-making capabilities, showing strong anti-interference, stability, and reliability. GAC Group plans to achieve mass production of self-developed components in 2025 to meet the growing market demand, and to start whole machine demonstration applications in the production lines and industrial parks of GAC Motor and Aion; in 2026, it will achieve small batch production of whole machines and gradually expand to mass production.

DeepWay completes 750 million yuan B round financing, increasing investment in electric and intelligent technology R&D for heavy trucks

On December 26th, the intelligent new energy heavy truck company DeepWay announced the completion of its B round financing, with a total amount of 750 million yuan. This round of financing was co-led by Zhong'an Capital and Puhua Capital, with old shareholders CCB Trust continuing to add investments, and the CGTI Fund, Hefei Industry Investment Group, and Feixi Industry Investment participating in the follow-on investment. It is reported that the funds raised in this round will mainly be used to promote the acceleration of DeepWay's electric and intelligent technology R&D and mass production process in the Hefei area, while strengthening the industrial layout of key component in Changxing, Zhejiang, helping DeepWay to expand its market share in the new energy heavy truck field, and accelerating the deployment of its global expansion strategy.

Starting at 339,800 yuan, the 2025 Denza D9 is launched

On December 26th, the 2025 Denza D9 was officially launched, with an official price starting at 339,800 yuan. The plug-in hybrid version uses the fifth-generation DM technology, equipped with a 1.5T engine model BYD472ZQB and a plug-in hybrid system, with a CLTC pure electric range of 200km, an NEDC comprehensive range of 1100km, and a fuel consumption of 5.85L/100km. The pure electric version has a maximum range of 620km and supports the 800V platform, with a 5-minute charge adding 243km of range. In terms of intelligent driving, the 2025 Denza D9 is equipped with the "Sky Eye" high-level intelligent driving system across the entire range, including a total of 32 intelligent driving sensors, including a lidar, with capabilities in urban navigation, high-speed navigation, and intelligent parking.