State Taxation Administration of The People's Republic of China issued the Announcement of State Taxation Administration of The People's Republic of China on Applying Electronic Information of Uniform Invoice for Motor Vehicle Sales to Handle Vehicle Purchase Tax Business, which made it clear that starting from February 1 2020, the electronic information of uniform invoice for motor vehicle sales will be applied to handle vehicle purchase tax business in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Ningbo on a pilot basis. From June 1 2020, the mechanism of applying electronic invoice information to handle vehicle purchase tax business will be extended to other parts of the country.
According to the Announcement, before the implementation of the new mechanism, the tax authorities will declare taxable value with the tax-free price stated in the unified invoice for motor vehicle sales provided by taxpayers, and handle the relevant business of vehicle purchase tax for taxpayers. After the implementation of the new mechanism, the tax authorities will declare taxable value with the tax-free price stated in the electronic information of the unified invoice for motor vehicle sales in the Golden Tax Phase III system, and handle the relevant business of vehicle purchase tax for taxpayers.
Yanfeng Interior is wholly owned by China.
On the evening of February 2, Huayu Automobile, a subsidiary of SAIC Motor, announced that Yanfeng Automobile Trim System Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of SAIC Motor, offered 379 million US dollars (about 2.644 billion yuan) to buy back its equity in Yanfeng Automobile Interior System Co., Ltd. from Andoto. After the transaction is completed, the interior joint venture company will be completely owned by Yanfeng Company.
In addition, Yanfeng Company also obtained the control right of the board of directors of another joint venture company, Yanfeng Andoto Mechanical Parts System Co., Ltd., and purchased the intellectual property rights of the core components of automobile seats from Andoto. After the completion of the above two transactions, Yanfeng's interior decoration and seating business will be further rationalized, which will help its interior decoration business to continue to penetrate the world and accelerate the overseas expansion of seating business.
Toyota and Panasonic set up joint venture battery company
On February 3rd, Toyota Motor Corporation and Panasonic Corporation agreed to set up a joint venture to develop electric vehicle batteries from April. The new joint venture company is Taixing Energy Solutions Co., Ltd., which mainly produces square vehicle power batteries. The joint venture company will be established on April 1 day, and its headquarters will be located in Tokyo. Toyota holds 5 1% of the shares, Panasonic holds 49%, and the number of employees is about 5 100 (including 2,400 China subsidiaries).
According to the disclosed information, the business scope of the joint venture company is the development, manufacture and sales of large-capacity/high-output square lithium-ion batteries for vehicles; Development, manufacture and sales of all-solid-state batteries for vehicles. According to the previous agreement, Panasonic will transfer most of its battery-related equipment and facilities in Japan and China to the joint venture. It is worth noting that the company that produces batteries for Tesla will remain under Panasonic.
In addition, according to Panasonic, the battery joint venture with Toyota Motor Corporation will increase battery production capacity in Japan and China. Besides supplying Toyota, the joint venture company will also supply batteries to Mazda, Daihatsu and Subaru in the future. At the same time, the increased production capacity of the joint venture company in China will also compete with local enterprises in China.
Honeycomb Energy was appointed by European car companies for purchasing.
Honeycomb Energy, a power battery enterprise independent from Great Wall Motor, will get another big order. On February 4th, Honeycomb Energy Technology Co., Ltd. has obtained the procurement designation of power battery products of a large European automobile group. The car company plans to purchase power battery products from Honeycomb Energy to match its global version of pure electric platform, and the purchase volume during the whole life cycle of the project is expected to exceed 7GWh.
And what does the procurement point represent? Vehicle companies will be very cautious in the process of selecting power battery suppliers. After several rounds of competitive screening, they will eventually send an exclusive fixed-point letter with the project as the unit to the winning company, and it will be clear in the fixed-point letter that the latter will be responsible for the research and development, industrialization and supply of its battery mass-produced parts and corresponding after-sales accessories. Frankly speaking, sending a fixed-point letter means that both parties will sign a purchase contract soon.
Tesla plunged 17% but was still optimistic.
On February 5, US Eastern Time, Tesla plunged at the opening, and now its share price is $734.7, the biggest one-day drop in eight years.
If we only look at the decline of this day, we may think that Tesla suffered a major negative, but in fact it didn't, and before this plunge, the continuous increase of 1 month 29 ~ February 4 reached an astonishing 52%! In the past 12 months, Tesla's share price has risen by 137%, exceeding the increase of 22% and 15% in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average. From being sung down to being optimistic by most people now, Tesla has become a pivotal role in the Chinese and American stock markets.
Great Wall Motor officially launched the Indian market strategy.
On February 5th, the 15th Delhi International Auto Show was grandly opened in Delhi, India. Great Wall Motor, together with Haval and Great Wall EV, made its debut at the Delhi Auto Show in India, and launched a number of core components, showing Indian consumers its strong product lineup and leading scientific and technological strength. This time, Great Wall Motor took the form of an independent pavilion, and the booth area reached 3 150 square meters, setting a historical record. At the same time, Great Wall Motor announced its goal of entering the Indian market at this auto show, and the Indian market strategy of Great Wall Motor officially set sail.
Cao Cao will take the lead in traveling with LEVC.
Launch a comprehensive health network car.
Recently, Geely Automobile announced that it will invest 370 million yuan in advance to start the research and development of "all-round healthy car" with virus prevention function. Hangzhou Youxing Technology Co., Ltd. (Cao Cao Travel), a subsidiary of Geely Technology Group, will cooperate with London Electric Vehicle (LEVC), a subsidiary of Geely Commercial Vehicle, through the analysis of users' travel big data and the research on the needs of drivers and passengers during the epidemic. Invest in the research and development of the all-round healthy version of the British TX model. The all-round healthy version of the British TX has the characteristics of sterilization and disinfection, and ensures the safety of passengers and drivers through the setting of fully enclosed and isolated double cabins. The brand-new British TX domestic model is expected to be officially put into the domestic market this year, and the concept of all-round healthy car will be gradually applied to production models.
China's first "car N95 mask" production car
Yesterday, Geely Automobile took the lead in developing the first truly N95 mask-level vehicle purification system in China. Geely integrated global R&D resources, set up a special project team to tackle key technical problems, and developed the first in-vehicle air-conditioning filter element with "N95 mask" as the filtering standard in China, so as to create Geely's unique G-CLEAN: Geely Intelligent Ecological Health Circle. By developing the industry-leading IAPS Intelligent air purification system (Intelligent? air? purification? System) to effectively block and filter bacteria and viruses from entering the car.
Geely Automobile will strive to complete the research and development of the intelligent air purification system within 20 days, reaching the mass production standard, and will achieve mass production within 30 days. The first batch of products will be first equipped on 150 Jiaji vehicles in Geely automobile donation epidemic area, which will provide healthy and safe mobile space for the frontline staff of epidemic prevention and control, and contribute to winning this war without smoke.
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