Since last year, there has been a craze for car manufacturing in the automobile industry, and Internet giants have expressed their intention to enter the automobile industry.
Huawei Group is a leader among Chinese technology companies. Many netizens speculate that Huawei will also join the car manufacturing team.
Recently, at Huawei's 2020 annual report meeting, rotating chairman Hu Houkun reiterated that Huawei's positioning in the field of smart cars is a component supplier, which remains unchanged. This is very clear.
The world's automobile landscape is undergoing earth-shaking changes. Under the guidance of the development direction of intelligence and electrification, a large number of new power brands have emerged to join the battle and reshuffle the industry.
?First of all, Alibaba is going to build cars.
In 2014, Alibaba and SAIC Motor reached a strategic cooperation.
In 2016, Alibaba and SAIC Motor jointly launched a new Internet car to bring the world's leading travel experience to Chinese consumers.
In 2019, Alibaba and SAIC Motor reached a deepening strategic cooperation agreement. On December 27, Alibaba signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China FAW Group Co., Ltd.
On December 25, 2021, Zhiji Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. was established. The largest shareholder is Shanghai Yuanjie Intelligent Technology Equity Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), which is a holding subsidiary of SAIC Group, and Alibaba (China) Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Holding 18% of the shares, he is the second largest shareholder.
These all indicate that Alibaba is gradually penetrating into the automobile industry and becoming a new force in car manufacturing.
Secondly, Baidu is going to build a car.
Baidu's entry into the automotive field began in early 2015, when Baidu released a car networking solution.
In April 2017, Baidu provided a software platform to other manufacturers in the automotive industry and autonomous driving fields.
On January 11, 2021, Baidu announced the formal establishment of a smart car company to enter the automotive industry as a vehicle manufacturer.
At present, Baidu Auto has established the CEO and brand name of its electric vehicle joint venture with Geely, and plans to launch a new smart electric vehicle within the next three years.
Third, Tencent is going to build a car.
In September 2015, Tencent also signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Guangzhou Automobile Group.
In 2018, Tencent and Changan jointly established Beijing Wutong AutoLink Technology Co., Ltd.
On January 19, 2021, Tencent and Geely Automobile Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Hangzhou.
Fourth, Xiaomi is going to build a car.
On February 21, 2021, Xiaomi announced that the group has been paying attention to the development of the electric vehicle ecosystem. On March 30, Xiaomi Group issued an announcement on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that the company’s board of directors has approved the smart electric vehicle business project.