91 Ten Articles - New Energy Vehicle Industry Briefing: Sony Concept Electric Vehicle to be Open to the Public at the End of the Month

1. Benefiting from the clear-cut electric vehicle expansion plan, Volkswagen's stock price hit its highest increase in 12 years, and its market value once rose to 150 billion euros. Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess said that it would reach 200 billion euros in the future.

2. Autonomous driving is very popular. In 2020, there were 60 investment and financing events, with a total disclosed amount of 43.63 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 136.9%. Among them, the research and development of autonomous driving technology accounted for an absolute proportion.

3. The growth rate of investment in charging piles is lower than expected. In 2020, the country is expected to add about 200,000 public charging piles, more than 400,000 private piles, and 48,000 public charging stations. However, the actual increase is only 462,000.

4. The interior design of Wuling Hongguang MINI EV "Macaron" version was announced, with youth as the main color scheme, highlighting the smart and simple style.

5. Sony officially announced that its concept electric car "Vision-S" under development will be open to the public for the first time on March 28 at the Tamagawa Rise in Tama River, Japan.

6. Audi officially announced that it will no longer develop new internal combustion engines, but will instead invest deeply in electric vehicle technology.

7. BYD released the official pictures of Yuan Pro. The car adopts BYD's new design style and is equipped with blade batteries. It is expected to be launched on March 21.

8. The BMW i4 is about to make its debut. It is BMW's first mid-size pure electric sedan and will be equipped with the fifth-generation BMW eDrive electric drive technology. It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in only 4 seconds.

9. Boosted by Volkswagen's confidence in "declaring war" on Tesla, new energy vehicle concept stocks such as CATL and Guoxuan High-tech surged today, driving the ChiNext Index up more than 1% and returning to the 2,700 point mark.

10. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the subsidy funds for the promotion and application of new energy vehicles in 2019. BYD became the automobile manufacturer that received the most subsidies with an amount of more than 4.3 billion yuan.

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