EV Morning News| General Motors responds to restructuring rumors: China business is a high-quality asset;Open AI releases o1 full version

▌ News, ▍ General Motors responded to restructuring rumors: China business is a high-quality asset, December 5 first Electric News, in response to the rumors that “GM plans to restructure its China business”, GM issued an official statement emphasizing the importance of China business to it, and said that cooperation and exchanges with SAIC are closer than ever.

GM is taking steps to reduce inventory, produce on demand, protect the price system and reduce fixed costs.

GM’s sales and market share in China grew quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter of this year.

In November, GM recorded its fifth consecutive month of month-on-month sales growth, with dealer inventories down more than 50% since the start of the year.

Terminal sales reached 66797 vehicles, a new high for the year, an increase of 14.

7% month on month, the fifth consecutive month of growth.

From January to November, the cumulative terminal sales were 600000.

These figures show that GM’s adjustment measures in the Chinese market are beginning to bear fruit.

▍ OpenAI released the full version of O1, the first electric report on December 5th.

On the first day of the “double Twelve” shopping festival, OpenAI released a shocking news.

They announced the official launch of the full version of the most powerful reasoning model, o1, and the simultaneous launch of a more powerful version of Pro.

At the same time, ChatGPT has launched its Pro-rated subscription service, which charges $200 a month, making it one of the most expensive large models in the world.

Altman, the company’s CEO, sat at a table with three employees, demonstrating and explaining the features of the new product.

The whole event lasted less than 15 minutes, but there was a lot of information: compared with the previous preview version, the full version of o1 was significantly improved in math and programming skills, while the Pro version was a step further.

The reasoning speed of the full version is faster, 60% faster than the preview version.

The multi-modal reasoning function that netizens are looking forward to has also been realized in the full version of o1.

As Altman said, the full version of o1 has been officially integrated into ChatGPT, and the original preview version has been removed from the user interface As for the more advanced o1 Pro, as an exclusive benefit of ChatGPT Pro subscribers, these users have unlimited access to the full version of o1 in addition to the o1 Pro EV Morning News| General Motors responds to restructuring rumors: China business is a high-quality asset;Open AI releases o1 full version, ▍ Tesla calls for the unification of automotive wire harness connector standards.

On December 5, Tesla Vice President Tao Lin announced on Weibo that Tesla made public the design plan of vehicle electronic harness interface and invited equipment suppliers and automobile companies to jointly promote a unified standard for vehicle electronic connectors.

Tao Lin said that the move is aimed at accelerating the wire harness industry to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

The automobile wire harness is the main body of the automobile circuit network, and the connector is the key node to connect different wire harnesses.

At present, there are many kinds of automotive connectors with different shapes, which makes it difficult to achieve large-scale automatic production, affecting production efficiency and cost.

Through the efforts of the R & D team, Tesla unified the connectors of more than 200 interfaces into 6 standard interfaces, meeting more than 90% of the power supply and signal transmission needs, and greatly reducing the production failure rate and cost.

Tesla’s low Voltage Connector Standard (LVCS) is designed to improve the efficiency and scalability of electric vehicle systems, reducing manufacturing complexity, cost and weight by integrating multiple connector types into a smaller, unified set.

In ▌, ▍ ideal car has more than 1100 overcharge stations in China.

According to news on December 5, ideal car announced on its official Weibo that the number of ideal overcharge stations nationwide has exceeded 1100, including more than 600 ideal overcharge stations on expressways.

In November, ideal Motors provided more than 590000 charging services, indicating the rapid expansion of its charging network and the growth of user demand.

▍ 07 passion version is available for limited release.

On December 5, it was reported that Jiyue Automobile officially announced that the purchase of 07 Passion version of Jiyue will receive its own pull flower for free.

The model is a secondary top version with an instruction price of 284900 yuan and a limited sale of 88 vehicles.

The guidance price range of Ji Yue 07 is 209900 to 299900 yuan.

Officials offer four silver-painted flower-drawing options for consumers to vote on, with the main difference in design depending on the width and position of the car body.

▍ Huawei ADS SE major upgrade: new valet parking, remote parking, Sentinel mode.

News from December 5, Changan Deep Blue car, which is equipped with Huawei ADS SE version, announced that three new intelligent functions have been added to the Deep Blue S07 model: valet parking assist AVP, remote parking assist RPA and Sentinel mode.

Valet parking assist AVP can park intelligently on two floors of an underground parking garage within 1 kilometer, identify and remember parking spaces on the route independently, automatically detour when obstacles are encountered, and find free parking spaces when parking spaces are occupied.

Remote parking assist RPA supports multiple types of parking spaces, intelligently identifies the environment and actively folds the rearview mirror to avoid rubbing.

Sentinel mode is opened with one click of App during parking, using ADS SE vision algorithm to accurately identify collision, rubbing and other abnormal scenes, omni-directional perspective coverage, recording risk events, 8-hour flight only reduces 15km.

▌ International, ▍ Chinese automakers are ramping up exports to Europe in two different ways.

Chinese automakers are increasing exports of hybrid vehicles to Europe and plan to launch more models to adapt to this major market, Reuters reported on Dec. 5. The EU’s new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles do not include hybrid vehicles, providing a market opportunity for Chinese brands such as BYD.

Some manufacturers have even moved production and assembly to Europe to reduce costs.

▍ XAI announced that it will expand its computing power tenfold to deploy more than 1 million GPU.

According to the first Electric report on December 5th, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI announced plans to expand its Colossus supercomputer tenfold to integrate more than 1 million GPU.

At present, Colossus consists of more than 100000 Nvidia GPU, which is mainly used to train chat robot Grok.

XAI has ordered $1.

08 billion worth of GB200 AI servers from Nvidia and has been given priority for delivery, which is expected to begin in January 2025 and will be manufactured by Foxconn.

The order will help xAI close the gap with competitors such as Google, OpenAI and Anthropic.

▍ Tesla Cybercab latest revelation: parts are half less than Model 3.

Electric car analyst Sawyer Merritt revealed that Tesla’s chief engineer EricE said that the Cybercab design of Tesla’s driverless taxi is greatly optimized.

The number of parts is expected to be about 50% less than that of Model 3, and the number of body structural components is 60% less than that of Model Y.

it is expected to become one of the most simplified models.

Benefit from this simplificationTesla’s breakthroughs in manufacturing processes, such as the application of single die casting technology and the move towards modularity and simplicity in vehicle design concepts, reduce manufacturing costs, improve production efficiency, and reduce potential quality problems.

Musk revealed at a press conference in October that Cybercab will cost less than US$30,000 and is expected to be put into production in 2026.

Tesla currently manufactures about 35,000 self-driving cars a week, with a goal of producing at least 2 million Cybercab vehicles every year, and plans to produce them in multiple factories.

The annual production is expected to reach 2 million vehicles, which may eventually increase to 4 million vehicles.

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