Huawei to Roll out New Automaker-Led Partnership Model
In some pilot projects, the new framework has been referred to as ‘HI Plus,’ which differs from the ‘Smart Selection’ pathway where Huawei leads brand marketing.
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In some pilot projects, the new framework has been referred to as ‘HI Plus,’ which differs from the ‘Smart Selection’ pathway where Huawei leads brand marketing.
Jin Yuzhi believes that while assisted driving fees may seem like a one-time charge, companies must continuously iterate, provide OTA updates, and invest throughout the vehicle’s entire lifecycle.
In 2026, Shangjie will launch the H5 SUV, targeting 20,000 monthly sales with a plan for 400,000 annual units. Early pre-orders indicate strong demand amid market tests.
HIMA recently unveiled new models, including LUXEED R7, S7, AITO M8, and MAEXTRO S9T, achieving significant pre-orders and high sales figures, showcasing advanced intelligent driving technologies.
Huawei will begin rolling out OTA upgrades for ADS 4 and Harmony Space 5 starting in September, aiming to further accelerate the adoption of assisted driving technologies.
The new solution integrates the lidar inside the front windshield, eliminating the rooftop “horn-like protrusion” design.
The MIIT released new energy vehicle models exempt from purchase tax for 2025, featuring popular models like Tesla Model Y L, AITO M8 EV, STELATO S9T, and Shangjie H5.
Compared to the second half of 2024, overall industry after-sales performance slightly declined. However, emerging EV brands continue to dominate the top ranks, thanks to high investment and superior service network management.
In September, HIMA will release at least five new models, including the new AITO M7, STELATO S9T, Shangjie H5, and updated versions of the LUXEED R7 and S7.
The Super EREV trend, featuring over 400km EV range, gains momentum as suppliers innovate, though mainstream adoption remains cautious.