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XPENG to Build Localized Supply Chain Teams in Europe and ASEAN
After launching local production in Europe and Southeast Asia in 2025, XPENG plans to establish independently operated localized supply chain teams in Europe and ASEAN starting in 2026. The move is aimed at strengthening overseas sourcing capabilities, improving supply chain responsiveness, and advancing the company's strategy of“local roots, local production, global supply.”
According to XPENG's roadmap, its global sales network is expected to expand to 60 countries in 2026, with more than 300 overseas service locations. The company also aims to rank among the top three Chinese NEV exporters by 2027.
AITO reaches one-million-unit production milestone as M9 rolls off the line
On January 13, AITO marked a major production milestone at the SERES Super Factory, where the brand's one-millionth vehicle officially rolled off the line. The milestone vehicle was an AITO M9, the brand's technology flagship, which on the same day also surpassed cumulative deliveries of 270,000 units.
The achievement highlights AITO's rapid rise from inception to mass scale, positioning it as the industry's first brand built on deep cross-industry integration.
GigaDevice goes public in Hong Kong
On January 13, Chinese semiconductor firm GigaDevice made its debut on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, completing the build-out of its dual capital platform spanning the A-share and H-share markets.
Founded in 2005, GigaDevice has focused consistently on fabless chip design. In automotive-grade chips, GigaDevice has established a scaled product lineup covering both memory and MCUs. Its automotive-grade Flash shipments have exceeded 300 million units, with applications ranging from smart cockpits to advanced driver-assistance systems.
