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2026
WM Motor Group files debt-collection lawsuit against Hunan Hengwei Zhixing
威马汽车科技集团有限公司 filed a debt-collection lawsuit against 湖南衡威智行科技有限公司 in connection with its bankruptcy liquidation. The article says the hearing is scheduled for December 2, 2026; it does not establish the lawsuit filing date.
2022
WM Motor launches the WM W6
WM Motor introduced the WM W6, describing it as a vehicle focused on frequent urban parking scenarios and listing multiple parking-assistance features.
2022
WM Motor and Bank of Beijing form strategic partnership
WM Motor and Bank of Beijing entered a strategic cooperation agreement to work together in automotive finance, share resources, and provide consumers with more comprehensive and convenient vehicle-purchase and automotive-finance services.
2022
WM Motor and Hong Kong EV Power agree to explore charging services and V2G technology
WM Motor announced a strategic cooperation agreement with Hong Kong EV Power to jointly explore the implementation of plug-and-charge services and the application of V2G flexible energy replenishment technology.
2021
WM Motor and Hong Kong EV Power agree to build charging services network
WM Motor and Hong Kong EV Power signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly develop a charging services network and explore plug-and-charge services and V2G technology for electric-vehicle users in Hong Kong.
2021
WM Motor announces RMB 11.5 billion strategic financing cooperation
WM Motor announced strategic cooperation agreements totaling RMB 11.5 billion with multiple banks and financial institutions. The first RMB 3.5 billion credit facility from a Shanghai banking syndicate had been signed.
2020
Aurora Mobile and WM Motor form a partnership
Aurora Mobile and WM Motor formed a partnership under which Aurora would provide message-push services and operational data analysis to support WM Motor's digital operations and user experience.
2020
WM Motor recalls 1,282 vehicles over battery-cell safety risk
WM Motor announced a recall of 1,282 2020 model-year vehicles equipped with power batteries containing a specified batch of cells. The source says impurities introduced during cell production could cause abnormal lithium plating, potentially leading to a short circuit, thermal runaway, and fire risk. The company said it would contact owners and provide free battery replacements.
2020
WM Motor recalls 1,282 electric vehicles over battery-cell safety risk
WM Motor announced a recall of 1,282 vehicles produced from June 8 to September 23, 2020, after impurities introduced during battery-cell production could cause short circuits and fire risk. The company said authorized dealers would replace the affected battery packs free of charge.
2020
WM Motor completes RMB 10 billion Series D funding round
WM Motor announced that it had completed a RMB 10 billion Series D funding round. Shanghai state-owned investment platforms and SAIC jointly led the round, with Baidu, SIG and other investors participating. The funds are mainly intended for intelligent technology research and development, brand building, digital marketing and channel expansion.
2020
WM Motor unveils AVP autonomous parking technology
At Baidu World Conference, WM Motor unveiled AVP autonomous parking technology, co-developed by WM Motor and Baidu Apollo. The first mass-production vehicle equipped with the technology was announced for delivery in early 2021.
2020
WM Motor announces EVOLVE production-version unveiling
WM Motor announced that the EVOLVE production version would be formally unveiled at the Baidu conference on September 15, 2020, and would go on sale with deliveries beginning in early 2021.
2020
WM Motor announces partnerships to develop smart mobility products
WM Motor announced that it would work with Qualcomm, Baidu, Unigroup and XinXin Leasing to develop future smart mobility products as part of its IdeaL4 technology strategy.
2020
WM Motor and Wenzhou City Development Group sign strategic partnership
WM Motor and Wenzhou City Development Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement covering smart-city and new-energy-vehicle initiatives, including smart charging networks and V2X road-vehicle coordination facilities.
2020
WM Motor introduces dashboard themes
WM Motor introduced four dashboard theme skins for its cars. During the official public test, users could receive them in-store or purchase them for 199 yuan; the article reports original prices of 299 yuan and 499 yuan.
2020
Weltmeister announces Clean Space system upgrade
Weltmeister announced that it would upgrade its Clean Space in-vehicle air purification system with CN95 micro-level air filtration and add a vehicle-grade UVC cabin-cleaning feature.
2020
Weltmeister announces purchase discount for medical personnel
Weltmeister announced a purchase promotion for medical-system personnel, medical-school students and their immediate family members: buyers of designated Weltmeister EX5 520 models would receive a RMB 5,200 discount. The promotion was stated to run from the announcement date through December 31, 2020.
2020
Weltmeister launches direct-purchase model
Weltmeister launched its “Weltmeister Direct Purchase” retail model, offering an initial payment followed by battery rental or a later battery buyout. It was initially available for the Weltmeister EX6 Plus 400 Light Enjoyment model.
2020
WM Motor introduces direct-purchase vehicle service
WM Motor introduced a direct-purchase service for vehicles that lets customers pay a down payment and then rent the battery monthly or buy it outright. The article describes the service as available for the WM EX6 Plus 400 Light model, with a lower stated upfront price before February 2020.
2019
联行科技 and 威马汽车 partner on public charging services
联行科技 and 威马汽车 formed a business cooperation focused on public charging services for automakers. Through the cooperation, 威马汽车 had connected to more than 200,000 public charging piles, and its owners could access 联行科技’s charging services through the 即客行 app.