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2026-05-07
18:00
TCL CSOT Drives Limitless Future Mobility with Intelligent Cockpit Display Suite 3.0 at SID Display Week 2026

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL CSOT, a global leader in advanced display technologies and a subsidiary of TCL Technology, is presenting a holistic vision for the future of mobility at SID Display Week 2026. For automotive applications, TCL CSOT demonstrates how different in‑car positions and functions can be served by diverse display technologies — from Inkjet-printed OLED (IJP OLED) to Micro LED to LCD — each tailored to specific needs. At the center of this vision is the Intelligent Cockpit Display Suite 3.0, a flagship solution that integrates these technologies into a unified ecosystem, redefining how drivers and passengers interact with the vehicle.

Intelligent Cockpit Display Suite 3.0: A New Benchmark for In-Car Displays

At the heart of the suite are two world‑first innovations: the World's First IJP OLED Sliding Central Control Display (28") and the World's First IJP OLED Curved Armrest Display (28"). Both are built on the same IJP OLED technology, which is inherently flexible and can be adapted into countless other shapes and applications beyond the two showcased today. This versatility, combined with TCL CSOT's decade‑long leadership in IJP OLED and the construction of its world's first 8.6‑generation IJP OLED production line (t8), sets a new standard for cockpit innovation. These innovations redefine the in‑car experience with superior image quality, power efficiency, and design flexibility at reduced cost.

World's First IJP OLED Sliding Central Control Display (28")
World's First IJP OLED Sliding Central Control Display (28")

  • The World's First IJP OLED Sliding Central Control Display (28") features an innovative curling design that allows free extension and retraction, injecting a futuristic feel into the cabin. When parked, it can be fully stored to release space; during driving, it unfolds with a single touch to serve both driver and passenger applications. Flexible display modes — ½, ⅔, or full screen — support multi‑scenario use, while split‑screen functionality enables navigation, entertainment, and vehicle control to run in parallel. Deeply integrated with the intelligent ecosystem, it transforms static aesthetics into dynamic interaction, making every trip a dual experience of technology and comfort.

World's First IJP OLED Curved Armrest Display (28")
World's First IJP OLED Curved Armrest Display (28")

  • The World's First IJP OLED Curved Armrest Display (28") complements this innovation by combining IJP OLED's vivid clarity with ergonomic design. Its curved form enhances fingertip sliding and visual extension, breaking the limitations of traditional flat screens. From intuitive interconnection to seamless scene‑based applications, it empowers travel with technology, redefining comfort and efficiency while adding a sense of occasion to every interaction.

Together, the sliding and curved IJP OLED displays balance practicality with futuristic elegance, elevating the cockpit into a truly immersive environment.

TCL CSOT’s Advanced HUD solutions
TCL CSOT’s Advanced HUD solutions

Complementing the OLED centerpiece are advanced HUD solutions that expand the ecosystem of intelligent displays. The World's First Ultra High Brightness Micro LED ARHUD Display (4.6") projects crystal‑clear images directly onto the windshield, achieving 18,000 nits of luminance at the eye and a wide field of view that remains sharp even under direct sunlight. It provides intuitive navigation, safe driving cues, and immersive interaction. Meanwhile, the World-Leading High Brightness & Low-Power-Consumption P-HUD Display (12") reimagines the dashboard by projecting essential information — speed, navigation, and warnings — into a dedicated area within the driver's line of sight. This enables "zero eye movement" interaction, ensuring critical data is always accessible without distraction, while maintaining high brightness at remarkably low power.

Together, these innovations highlight TCL CSOT's vision of the cockpit as more than just a collection of displays — it is the intelligent hub of future mobility. By uniting IJP OLED, Micro LED, and LCD technologies, the suite creates a seamless environment where information, interaction, and design converge. The result is a driving experience that feels intuitive and immersive, with displays that adapt fluidly to both functional needs and aesthetic expectations.

About TCL CSOT
Established in 2009, TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. (TCL CSOT) is a leading global innovator in display technologies. Its LCD, OLED, and MLED solutions power applications across TVs, smartphones, tablets, laptops, monitors, automotive systems, VR/XR, and commercial displays. With a clear strategic direction set by its advanced display technology brand APEX, TCL CSOT invests continuously and strategically in R&D, driven by a mission to amaze, protect and inspire all people through endlessly innovative display technology. As part of TCL's Worldwide Olympic Partnership, TCL CSOT is proud to deliver display solutions that elevate experiences on the global stage.

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18:00
TCL CSOT Showcases Limitless Breakthrough XR Displays at SID Display Week 2026

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL CSOT, a global leader in advanced display technologies and a subsidiary of TCL Technology, is demonstrating how XR innovation can expand imagination and redefine interaction at SID Display Week 2026. This focus reflects the company's APEX philosophy, with its pillar of XUnlimited Imaginative Potential — exploring future‑oriented display forms designed to enrich human experience.

"XR devices are driving the next revolution in human-machine interaction," said Zhifu Li, VP of TCL CSOT, GM of XR BU of TCL CSOT. "Within an ultra-compact 0.28-inch form factor, TCL CSOT has achieved a retina-level pixel density of 5131PPI. Powered by full-color silicon-based Micro LED technology, we have set a new benchmark for next-generation lightweight, high-performance displays, creating a true 'smart window' into immersive digital experiences for AR and AI glasses."

RetinaLevel Clarity for AR and VR

World's Highest PPI Single-Chip Full-Color Si-Micro LED Display (0.28")
World's Highest PPI Single-Chip Full-Color Si-Micro LED Display (0.28")

TCL CSOT's World's Highest PPI Single-Chip Full-Color Si-Micro LED Display (0.28") sets a new milestone in ultra‑compact display technology. Built on a silicon substrate with monolithic full‑color Micro LED integration, this 0.28‑inch panel achieves a resolution of 1280×720 and an unprecedented pixel density of 5131PPI, delivering razor‑sharp visuals with no visible pixilation.

Leveraging the self‑emissive advantages of Micro LED, the display offers high brightness, deep contrast, and a wide color gamut, creating a "retina‑level" experience for near‑eye applications such as AR glasses and ultra‑thin VR devices. With its miniaturized form factor, ultra‑high resolution, and low power consumption, this innovation establishes a new benchmark for lightweight, high‑performance display solutions and marks a significant leap forward in micro‑display applications.

Immersive Fidelity for Next Gen XR

World's Highest 1700PPI Real RGB G-OLED Display (2.24")
World's Highest 1700PPI Real RGB G-OLED Display (2.24")

To advance ultra‑high‑definition XR experiences, TCL CSOT has introduced the World's Highest 1700PPI Real RGB G-OLED Display (2.24"). Built on glass‑based OLED architecture, it achieves 1700PPI density and 2600×2784 real RGB resolution, delivering images of exceptional sharpness and fidelity.

With a 1M:1 contrast ratio and 120Hz refresh rate, the display ensures fluid motion and vivid detail, enhanced by OLED's inherent advantages — microsecond response time, deep contrast, and low power consumption. This innovation not only elevates XR experiences but also extends its impact through ultra‑high‑density circuit technology adaptable to premium consumer electronics and industrial applications, unlocking vast market potential for XR.

Expanding the XR Portfolio

These pioneering XR displays are part of a broader portfolio TCL CSOT is showcasing at SID Display Week 2026. Underscoring its leadership across immersive display technologies, TCL CSOT is also presenting a diverse range of other XR innovations. These include the World's Highest-Res Single-Chip Multi-Color Si-Micro LED Display (0.28"), the World's Highest 2200PPI LCD XR Display (2.48") and World's Highest MP 1512PPI XR Display Paired With Cockpit (3.59"). Together, these breakthroughs highlight TCL CSOT's ability to redefine performance standards and shape the future of XR experiences.

Anchored in its human-centric APEX philosophy, TCL CSOT is ensuring that XR innovation is not only technologically advanced but also meaningful, accessible, and designed to enrich human imagination across all future applications.

About TCL CSOT

Established in 2009, TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. (TCL CSOT) is a leading global innovator in display technologies. Its LCD, OLED, and MLED solutions power applications across TVs, smartphones, tablets, laptops, monitors, automotive systems, VR/XR, and commercial displays. With a clear strategic direction set by its advanced display technology brand APEX, TCL CSOT invests continuously and strategically in R&D, driven by a mission to amaze, protect and inspire all people through endlessly innovative display technology. As part of TCL's Worldwide Olympic Partnership, TCL CSOT is proud to deliver display solutions that elevate experiences on the global stage.

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18:00
CATL Subsidiary CAIT Partners up with Togg on Bedrock Chassis

NINGDE, China, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 29th, Contemporary Amperex Intelligent Technology (Shanghai) Limited (CAIT), CATL's skateboard chassis arm, has entered into a strategic partnership with Turkish automotive brand Togg to jointly develop chassis platform for its new B-segment vehicle family, marking the first overseas passenger vehicle project for the platform.

Togg CEO Gürcan Karakaş, CATL Chief Customer Officer Libin Tan, and CAIT CEO Hanbing Yang signed the agreement for their respective companies; Togg Chairman Fuat Tosyalı and CATL Chairman & CEO Robin Zeng were present as witnesses.
Togg CEO Gürcan Karakaş, CATL Chief Customer Officer Libin Tan, and CAIT CEO Hanbing Yang signed the agreement for their respective companies; Togg Chairman Fuat Tosyalı and CATL Chairman & CEO Robin Zeng were present as witnesses.

Under the agreement, CAIT will contribute its Bedrock Chassis technology and engineering expertise, while working closely with Togg to co-develop the platform for three models in Togg's new B-segment vehicle family. Developed in line with Togg's product strategy, user expectations and mobility ecosystem, the platform will support next-generation electric vehicles for the Turkish and European markets, with Togg playing a defining role in shaping the user experience, product requirements and digital architecture. The first model developed under the partnership is expected to enter mass production in 2027.

Battery-centric chassis architecture

The Bedrock Chassis is an integrated intelligent chassis built around a "battery-centric" architecture. It combines core chassis components including the battery, electric drive system, thermal management system and chassis domain controller into a single platform. This integration allows the chassis to manage both vehicle energy and motion control, effectively acting as a mobile energy carrier for the vehicle.

Robin Zeng, Chairman and CEO of CATL, said, "This collaboration represents another important milestone in the global expansion of the CATL Bedrock Chassis following its mass production rollout in the Chinese market. It will also serve as a benchmark project in the field of integrated intelligent chassis, strengthening our global partnerships, accelerating electrification and supporting the transition to low-carbon mobility in emerging new energy markets."

Commenting on the partnership, Togg Chairman Fuat Tosyalı said: "We see mobility not merely as a product category, but as a holistic matter of technology and ecosystem. In this direction, we are taking the partnerships we establish beyond conventional supplier relationships and turning them into strategic partnerships that create shared value and build the future together. Rather than adopting a ready-made solution, we are becoming part of the entire development process, responding more effectively to user needs while also contributing to the development of this ecosystem in our country. In the period ahead, through such value-creating partnerships, we will further enrich the Togg ecosystem and the experience we offer our users by developing new solutions across different segments."

Localised model for global markets

The Bedrock Chassis has been developed for global deployment through a "1+1+1" localisation model. This model combines one chassis technology platform with one industrial supply chain pathway and the localised operation of one domestic automotive brand. The aim is to allow electric vehicles to be designed and produced in ways that reflect the needs of local markets while using a common technological foundation.

The partnership with Togg is expected to apply this approach in Türkiye, supporting the development of vehicles tailored to regional consumer preferences while strengthening the local electric vehicle ecosystem.

Expanding international partnerships

In 2024, the Bedrock Chassis achieved mass production in the Chinese market, marking the world's first deployment of an integrated intelligent chassis offered as a standalone product to passenger vehicle brands.

CAIT is continuing to expand cooperation around the Bedrock Chassis in several regions, including Europe and Southeast Asia. The platform is designed to help emerging automotive markets build competitive electric vehicle industries more efficiently, while supporting the global shift towards low-emission mobility.

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17:01
鈉電產業迎來關鍵突破 寧德時代與海博思創落地3年60GWh戰略合作

寧德2026年5月7日 /美通社/ -- 4月27日,寧德時代與海博思創在福建寧德簽署儲能鈉離子電池戰略合作協議。雙方宣佈,達成3年60GWh鈉離子電池訂單合作,這標誌著鈉離子電池迎來產業化拐點。

作為寧德時代首個儲能鈉電戰略合作夥伴,海博思創將與寧德時代在技術研發、產品應用與項目落地等方面密切合作。當天,寧德時代零碳能源事業部中國區副總裁李越與海博思創副總裁趙青代表雙方簽署協議。寧德時代市場體系聯席總裁、零碳能源事業部總經理鄭葉來,寧德時代零碳能源事業部執行總裁肖麗娜,海博思創聯合創始人、運營總裁舒鵬共同出席並見證簽約。

此次合作標誌著寧德時代已攻克鈉離子電池量產全鏈條難題,具備規模化交付能力,這是全球迄今規模最大的鈉離子電池訂單,開啟全球鈉電產業規模化爆發新階段。

寧德時代通過形貌控制和表面改性,大幅提升鈉離子電池能量密度;在製造工藝方面,公司通過埃米級孔徑調節、表面分子鎖水及自適應動態化成等核心技術,系統性地解決了硬碳產線起泡及水分控制等量產環節的工藝問題,保證了大批量產品的一致性。

鈉電池的材料寬溫域適配能力,高溫循環壽命表現突出,工作過程中產熱更低、電芯膨脹應力更小,安全穩定性更優。在長時儲能主流應用場景中,系統集成上,可有效簡化儲能系統整體架構,減少輔助能耗損耗,全面提升電站運行效率與綜合經濟性。

此外,寧德時代儲能鈉離子電池採用了與鋰離子電池同尺寸平台化設計,與現有產業鏈高度兼容,有效降低適配成本,顯著縮短了從產品到部署電站的時間窗口。

本次60GWh鈉離子電池的合作是雙方的重大落地成果。隨著鈉電進入規模化發展階段,雙方將持續深化協同,推動儲能產業高質量發展,為全球能源轉型提供更具韌性、更多元的技術支撐。

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16:30
NetEase to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 21

HONG KONG, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX: 9999, "NetEase" or the "Company"), a leading internet and game services provider, today announced that it will report financial results for the 2026 first quarter on Thursday, May 21, 2026, before the open of the U.S. markets.

The earnings teleconference call with simultaneous webcast will take place at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 21, 2026 (Beijing/Hong Kong Time: 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 21, 2026). NetEase's management will be on the call to discuss the quarterly results and answer questions.

Interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing 1-914-202-3258 and providing conference ID: 10054538, 15 minutes prior to the initiation of the call. A replay of the call will be available by dialing 1-855-883-1031 and entering PIN: 10054538. The replay will be available through May 28, 2026.

This call will be webcast live and the replay will be available for 12 months. Both will be available on NetEase's Investor Relations website at http://ir.netease.com/.

About NetEase, Inc.

NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX: 9999, "NetEase") is a leading internet and game services provider centered around premium content. With extensive offerings across its expanding gaming ecosystem, the Company develops and operates some of the most popular and longest-running mobile and PC games available in China and globally.

Powered by one of the largest in-house game R&D teams focused on mobile, PC and console, NetEase creates superior gaming experiences, inspires players, and passionately delivers value for its thriving community worldwide. By infusing play with culture, and education with technology, NetEase transforms gaming into a meaningful vehicle to build a more entertaining and enlightened world.

Beyond games, NetEase service offerings include its majority-controlled subsidiaries Youdao (NYSE: DAO), an intelligent learning and advertising solutions provider, and NetEase Cloud Music (HKEX: 9899), a well-known online music platform featuring a vibrant content community, as well as Yanxuan, NetEase's private-label consumer lifestyle brand.

For more information, please visit: http://ir.netease.com/.

Contact for Media and Investors:

Investor Relations
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (+86) 571-8985-3378

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10:08
CLSA Reiterates High-Conviction Outperform on MONTAGE TECH; GIGADEVICE, SMIC, HUA HONG SEMI Rated Outperform

CLSA issued a report noting that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD.US) delivered results beat for 1Q26 and provided positive guidance for 2Q26. AMD indicated that the CPU-to-GPU ratio is now moving from traditional 1:4 (or 1:8) ratio towards a 1:1 ratio in AIDC infrastructure, which will expand the TAM for server CPUs to more than USD120 billion by 2030.

Among the companies covered by the broker, MONTAGE TECH (06809.HK) will directly benefit from strong CPU demand; GIGADEVICE (03986.HK) will benefit from rising memory demand and an upward memory price cycle; SMIC (00981.HK) will benefit from the overall semiconductor upcycle; while HUA HONG SEMI (01347.HK) is in a bottoming-out trend with support from wafer price hike.

The broker reiterated its High-Conviction Outperform rating on MONTAGE TECH, and Outperform ratings on GIGADEVICE, SMIC and HUA HONG SEMI.
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00:10
TCL CSOT Showcases APEX Pixel Full-Path Innovation Across Advanced Displays at SID Display Week 2026

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL CSOT, a global leader in advanced display technologies and a subsidiary of TCL Technology, is introducing its APEX Pixel framework at SID Display Week 2026. Rooted in the APEX philosophy — which transcends specifications to embody premium experiences that resonate with people — APEX Pixel represents a unified path for pixel-level innovation across FMM OLED, Inkjet-printed (IJP OLED), and LCD, underscoring TCL CSOT's leadership in frontier display technologies and its commitment to continuous innovation.

"Pixel innovation is the cornerstone of display technology. APEX Pixel is driving coordinated breakthroughs across LCD, OLED, and beyond, infusing every pixel with comfort, eye health, sustainability, and a vision for the future," said Xiaolin Yan, CTO of TCL Technology, CTO of TCL CSOT. "It also continues to push the boundaries of next-generation technologies such as Micro LED, while enabling extraordinary experiences for the AI era through XR displays."

FMM OLED: Super Pixel Breakthroughs 

TCL CSOT’s Super Pixel mobile displays
TCL CSOT’s Super Pixel mobile displays

TCL CSOT is redefining next-generation FMM OLED performance with Super Pixel technology, which delivers a powerful trifecta of benefits:

  • Higher Clarity: Achieves sharpness comparable to WQHD SPR. By increasing the sub-pixel quantity by approximately 1.8%, it renders images that are more accurate, clear, and finely detailed.
  • Smarter Power Use: Optimized data processing reduces power consumption by up to 25% while maintaining exceptional image quality.
  • Rapid Refresh: Leverages a Real RGB pixel layout that requires less bandwidth than SPR, enabling refresh rates up to 40% higher for smoother motion.

TCL CSOT is showcasing a suite of groundbreaking Super Pixel mobile displays, each designed to push the boundaries of clarity, efficiency, and refresh performance. 

  • World's First Super Pixel High-Clarity Mobile Display (6.9"): This display delivers an ultra-high 2608×1200 resolution and 420PPI on a 6.9-inch screen, producing razor-sharp text and finely detailed textures. Its ultra-narrow bezels (0.5mm top, 0.8mm sides) create a stunningly immersive, edge-to-edge viewing experience.
  • World's Lowest-Power Consumption Super Pixel Mobile Display (6.9"): Setting a new benchmark in energy efficiency, this 420PPI display combines Super Pixel density with an 8T LTPO ultra-low-power architecture. It reduces IC power consumption by 10% and SoC power consumption by 25% compared to conventional solutions, extending battery life without compromising its 2000 nit peak brightness.
  • World's First Super Pixel High Refresh Rate Mobile Display (6.9"): Designed for next-generation gaming, this display features an ultra-fast 165 Hz refresh rate, improving motion smoothness by 40% over 120 Hz panels for tear-free visuals. Its 7T LTPS architecture intelligently adapts between 60–165 Hz to balance performance and power efficiency.

 IJP OLED: Superior Quality with Greater Flexibility 

World’s First Foldable & Portable IJP OLED Monitor Display (28")
World’s First Foldable & Portable IJP OLED Monitor Display (28")

Building on TCL CSOT's decade-long leadership in IJP OLED and its construction of the world's first 8.6-generation IJP OLED production line (t8), the company is showcasing how IJP OLED technology is transforming the industry with significant advantages in manufacturing and performance. TCL CSOT's pixel innovation in this area delivers:

  • Process Advantages: Reduces reliance on complex vacuum procedures and flexibly adapts to different panel sizes through scalable printhead configurations.
  • Image Quality: Real Stripe RGB pixel arrangement ensures exceptional clarity and true-to-life color accuracy.
  • Power Optimization: By creating larger light-emitting areas (50%–60% of the pixel), the technology improves luminous efficiency and lowers overall power consumption.

TCL CSOT is showcasing this innovation through the World's First Foldable & Portable IJP OLED Monitor Display (28"). Featuring a revolutionary tri-fold design, it transforms a compact 16-inch device into an expansive 28-inch ultra-wide screen, demonstrating IJP OLED's unique capability to enable flexible, high-performance designs that expand the boundaries of display applications.

LCD Innovation: Advancing with RGBC Four-Color Technology 

World's Highest Image Quality WHVA Ultra LCD TV Display (85")
World's Highest Image Quality WHVA Ultra LCD TV Display (85")

TCL CSOT is advancing LCD technology for the large-screen domain by incorporating an innovative four-color (RGBC) pixel array.

  • Expanded Color Gamut & Accuracy: By adding a fourth (Cyan) sub-pixel to the traditional RGB system, the display can directly generate more saturated and realistic colors, significantly expand the color gamut and enhance color accuracy, especially in cyan tones.
  • Enhanced Resolution: The four-color system increases the sub-pixel count and utilizes optimized rendering algorithms to markedly improve resolution, delivering superior performance, especially when rendering high-frequency image details.

This innovation is demonstrated in the World's Highest Image Quality WHVA Ultra LCD TV Display (85"), featuring a native RGBC four‑color pixel array that achieves 131% of the BT.2020 color gamut. Delivering true four‑color performance at the hardware level, it sets a new benchmark for LCD innovation with exceptionally vivid, natural, and clear images.

By continuously evolving its technology portfolio to meet diverse scenarios, TCL CSOT demonstrates its commitment to setting new standards in display innovation and ensuring that advanced display solutions enrich everyday life for users worldwide.

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About TCL CSOT

Established in 2009, TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. (TCL CSOT) is a leading global innovator in display technologies. Its LCD, OLED, and MLED solutions power applications across TVs, smartphones, tablets, laptops, monitors, automotive systems, VR/XR, and commercial displays. With a clear strategic direction set by its advanced display technology brand APEX, TCL CSOT invests continuously and strategically in R&D, driven by a mission to amaze, protect and inspire all people through endlessly innovative display technology. As part of TCL's Worldwide Olympic Partnership, TCL CSOT is proud to deliver display solutions that elevate experiences on the global stage.

 

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00:00
TCL CSOT Highlights APEX-Powered Display Innovations for Next-Gen Applications at SID Display Week 2026

Guided by its APEX philosophy, TCL CSOT extends its vision through APEX Pixel, delivering immersive, efficient, and eyefriendly display experiences across home entertainment, mobile communication, smart mobility, and personal immersion.

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL CSOT, a global leader in advanced display technologies and a subsidiary of TCL Technology, today presented its forward‑looking vision for the display industry at SID Display Week 2026. Anchored in its APEX philosophy, this vision is expressed through the APEX Pixel framework, which delivers pixel‑level breakthroughs across FMM OLED, IJP OLED, LCD, and other advanced display technologies. At the event, TCL CSOT showcases how these innovations are shaping the next generation of experiences in home entertainment, smart mobility, mobile communication, and immersive experience.

"APEX is more than a benchmark in display technology. It is a bridge connecting us with consumers worldwide," said Jun Zhao, SVP of TCL Technology and CEO of TCL CSOT. "Through APEX-led, full-stack innovation, TCL CSOT is making 'Display the Future' accessible in the era of Al across every aspect of everyday life. This year, our IJP OLED solutions will also debut in the mid-size segment."

The APEX Philosophy: A HumanCentric Vision for Displays

APEX is TCL CSOT's systematic answer to what defines a truly great display. It is built on four pillars that guide research and development to ensure every innovation delivers meaningful, human-centric benefits:

  • Amazing Display Experience – Elevating immersion, fluidity, and vivid color performance across scenarios, from mobile screens to the large-format displays.
  • Protective of Eye Health – Integrating natural light technologies and visual science to balance stunning picture quality with long‑term visual comfort.
  • EcoFriendly to Build and Use – Embedding eco‑friendly principles into development, with low‑power OLED and energy‑efficient LCD solutions that reduce consumption while maintaining premium performance.
  • XUnlimited Imaginative Potential – Exploring future possibilities with AI-driven holographic displays, Micro LED, and XR applications that expand the boundaries of interaction and creativity.

Bringing the APEX Vision to Life Across Everyday Scenarios

At SID Display Week 2026, TCL CSOT demonstrated how its APEX philosophy — embodied in the APEX Pixel framework — is applied to enhance key aspects of modern life.

Home Entertainment Scenario

TCL CSOT’s largest and most lifelike LCD breakthroughs redefine home cinema experiences
TCL CSOT’s largest and most lifelike LCD breakthroughs redefine home cinema experiences

Bringing the "Amazing Display Experience" pillar to the living room, the World's Largest HVA Ultra TV Display (130") breaks traditional LCD size boundaries and redefines large-format design with an ultra-slim 29.8 mm profile. Meanwhile, the World's Highest Image Quality WHVA Ultra LCD TV Display (85") uses a native RGBC four-color pixel arrangement. This APEX-driven innovation delivers color reproduction that is more lifelike and natural, creating a deeply immersive home cinema experience for the whole family.

Smart Mobility Scenario

Intelligent Cockpit Display Suite 3.0 – World's First IJP OLED Sliding Central Control Display (28"; left) and World's First IJP OLED Curved Armrest Display (28"; right)
Intelligent Cockpit Display Suite 3.0 – World's First IJP OLED Sliding Central Control Display (28"; left) and World's First IJP OLED Curved Armrest Display (28"; right)

The APEX vision for a seamless, integrated user experience extends into the vehicle with the Intelligent Cockpit Display Suite 3.0. Its centerpieces — the World's First IJP OLED Sliding Central Control Display (28"), a dynamic sliding control screen, and the World's First IJP OLED Curved Armrest Display (28"), a sculpted curved armrest screen — showcase how the flexibility of IJP OLED technology can create a more intuitive, integrated, and seamless "third living space."

Daily and Business Scenario

TCL CSOT’s Super Pixel and IJP OLED displays enhance communication and elevate productivity everywhere
TCL CSOT’s Super Pixel and IJP OLED displays enhance communication and elevate productivity everywhere

To meet the evolving demands of modern mobile communication, TCL CSOT's APEX-driven solutions prioritize performance and flexibility, with Super Pixel technology delivering mobile displays with Higher Clarity, Smarter Power Use, and Rapid Refresh.

For hybrid work, the World's First Foldable & Portable IJP OLED Monitor Display (28") brings IJP OLED technology into a highly versatile design, transforming from a compact device into an expansive ultra-wide screen that empowers productivity anywhere.

Immersive Entertainment Scenario

TCL CSOT’s XR breakthroughs redefine immersion and elevate next generation personal experiences
TCL CSOT’s XR breakthroughs redefine immersion and elevate next generation personal experiences

Pushing the boundaries of imagination, TCL CSOT's "X-Unlimited Imaginative Potential" vision for XR is realized in forward-looking concepts. Innovations like the World's Highest PPI Single-Chip Full-Color Si-Micro LED Display (0.28") and the World's Highest 1700PPI Real RGB G-OLED Display (2.24") offer a glimpse into a future of deeply personal and interactive entertainment, made possible by the pioneering spirit of APEX.

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About TCL CSOT

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2026-05-06
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寧德時代「極域之約」超級科技日:以全材料體系重划行業技術標尺

北京2026年5月6日 /美通社/ -- 2026年4月21日,寧德時代在北京舉辦超級科技日新品發佈會,正式發佈第三代神行超充電池、第三代麒麟電池、麒麟凝聚態電池、第二代驍遙超級增•混電池、鈉新電池,以及超換一體全場景補能網絡計劃,面向不同出行場景和用戶需求,提供更加多元、高效的新能源解決方案。

Gao Huan, CTO of CATL China Car Business
Gao Huan, CTO of CATL China Car Business

發佈會上,中國工程院院士、寧德時代首席科學家吳凱系統闡釋了不同材料體系各自的優勢、邊界與發展方向。他表示,磷酸鐵鋰當前已逐步逼近能量密度理論極限,因此更適合發展以超充為核心、實現極致平衡的技術路線;三元材料憑借高能量密度優勢,始終是全球動力電池技術競爭的重要高地,這也再次說明,能量密度仍是衡量動力電池技術領先性的核心指標;鈉離子電池則將在高溫、極寒出行場景以及儲能領域展現廣闊前景。無論從消費者差異化需求出發,還是從能源安全和社會發展的角度看,鋰電產業都必須要多化學體系協同發展。

Wu Kai, Chief Scientist of CATL
Wu Kai, Chief Scientist of CATL

第三代神行超充電池再次刷新了動力電池充電倍率的全球紀錄,常溫環境下滿電僅需6分鐘,實現更高倍率與超長壽命的完美平衡;第三代麒麟電池能量密度達280Wh/kg,輕鬆實現1000公里續航,成為高端新能源電動車兼顧長續航和輕量化的理想選擇;麒麟凝聚態電池將續航提升至1500公里,進一步實現續航里程的新突破;第二代驍遙超級增•混電池純電續航達600公里,開啟混動賽道的新賽點;鈉新電池則將推動鈉離子材料體系從技術突破走向規模化量產。

Robin Zeng, Chairman and CEO of CATL
Robin Zeng, Chairman and CEO of CATL

第三代神行超充電池:讓超充和超長壽命不再二選一

從電化學機理看,要實現充電倍率提升同時不損害電池壽命,核心難題不是涓流,而是溫升。根據阿倫尼烏斯公式,電池溫度每升高10℃,內部副反應速率約增加2倍,對壽命影響極大。

第三代神行超充電池則通過降產熱、強散熱、提精度三大手段,令其在消耗1000次完整循環後,電池容量保持率仍在90%以上,實現了超充與超長壽命的兼容與平衡。最新的第三代神行超充電池已實現等效10C、峰值15C的行業最強超充能力,10%至35% SOC僅需1分鐘,10%至80% SOC僅需3分44秒,10%至98% SOC僅需6分27秒;零下30℃極寒環境下,20%至98% SOC約9分鐘,同時再疊加電池自加熱技術和超換一體的補能網絡,真正實現低溫超充不挑樁,可充又可換。

Third Generation Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery
Third Generation Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery

第三代麒麟電池:更輕 更強 更高端

過去,高端新能源電車要實現長續航,在磷酸鐵鋰材料上一般會通過堆電量來解決,難免會犧牲整車對於輕量化需求。

第三代麒麟電池的電芯能量密度達280Wh/kg,在實現1000公里續航的同時標配10C超充,電池包重量控制在625kg,與市售同級別千公里續航磷酸鐵鋰車型相比,減重255kg,空間節省112L。

優秀的輕量化指標為整車帶來的收益非常顯著。第一、能耗方面,百公里能耗降低6%以上,每百公里節省約0.78度電,以每車年行駛2萬公里、100萬輛規模計算,年節電量達1.56億度,可減少二氧化碳排放7.85萬噸,相當於種植255萬棵喬木、覆蓋1250公頃綠地。操控與安全方面,零百加速時間縮短約0.6秒,超車並行危險窗口期降低12%;麋鹿測試通過車速提升8%,車身側傾角減少6.5%,極限避險能力提升15%至25%;百公里制動距離縮短約1.44米;據中汽研等機構數據,百公里制動距離每縮短1米,高速事故概率可降低8%。耐久性方面,底盤關鍵部件壽命提升40%,輪胎壽命延長30%,以前3至4萬公里需更換,現在至少多跑1萬公里。節省的112L空間可為座艙增加至少18mm頭部空間,或用於優化整車風阻設計。

性能方面,第三代麒麟具備3MW瞬時功率,較2025年征戰紐北賽道的第二代麒麟賽道電池的最高功率1330kW實現功率翻倍,將助力更多車企持續突破電車賽道性能極限。

安全方面,在「NP無熱擴散」基礎上再升級,推出「熱電分離」技術 —— 為每個電芯設計獨立密封排氣通道,即使極端工況下電芯熱失控,高溫煙氣也能沿專屬通道定向、快速排出,實現「熱走熱路,電走電路」,從根源切斷熱失控向電氣失控的傳播鏈,真正實現從「熱隔離」到「熱隔絕」。

Third Generation Qilin Battery
Third Generation Qilin Battery

麒麟凝聚態電池:航空級技術首次應用於乘用車

寧德時代的麒麟凝聚態電池是首次將航空級凝聚態技術應用於乘用車領域的動力電池產品,電芯能量密度為350Wh/kg,創下量產電池最高紀錄。該技術此前面向載人航空電動化研發,已在4噸級商用飛機完成首飛驗證,即將在8噸以上商用飛機展開進一步驗證。

麒麟凝聚態電池體積能量密度達760Wh/L,以典型車型電池包絡設計,可使轎車續航達1500公里,全尺寸大三排、大六座SUV續航突破1000公里,電池包重量控制在650公斤以內。1500公里不只是電車對油車的顛覆,更是今天的電車對昨天電車的全面超越 —— 從北京到南京約1000多公里,即使高速續航打七折仍可一口氣抵達。

安全方面,麒麟凝聚態電池將傳統液態電解液升級為凝聚態電解質,從源頭實現「無液可漏、無液可燃」,徹底切斷漏液可能引發的安全風險。

Qilin Condensed Battery
Qilin Condensed Battery

第二代驍遙超級增•混電池:將增混帶入600km純電時代

第二代驍遙將增混純電續航拉升至600公里的新高度,全系標配10C超充,同時首創「超混體系」技術,以鐵鋰、超混、三元三條技術路線,覆蓋了從主流家用到高端全能的所有增混場景。

第二代驍遙超級增•混電池的磷酸鐵鋰版本純電續航達500公里,滿足日常通勤「一週一充」;全新超混體系以磷酸鐵鋰橄欖石晶體結構為核心骨架,將三元與鐵鋰在粉體顆粒級別實現梯度均勻混合,能量密度達230Wh/kg,較單一鐵鋰電池在包重量不變的情況下續航提升15%以上;三元版本純電續航直接突破600公里大關,整車綜合續航突破2000公里,真正實現「一車兩用」的從容。

動力方面,第二代驍遙滿電狀態下瞬時功率為1.5兆瓦,20% SOC虧電下仍穩定輸出1.2兆瓦,徹底解決增混車「虧電動力衰減」痛點。以硬派越野典型場景為例,沙漠「雞窩坑」脫困需電池提供超過350kW瞬時功率,而驍遙的輸出功率是脫困所需的3倍以上 —— 哪怕電量低至20%甚至不到10%,遇到雞窩坑依然一腳電門輕鬆脫困,實現「無論電量高低,強悍始終如一」的用車體驗。

安全方面,防彈級底部塗層可承受1500焦耳衝擊能量,是國標(150焦耳)的10倍。密封防水能力達2米水深連續浸泡超過200小時,性能不受任何影響,無論暴雨涉水還是越野搶渡,全程動力不間斷、安全不打折。

Second Generation Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery
Second Generation Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery

鈉新:讓鈉離子電池從技術突破走向產業落地

今年,寧德時代突破了鈉離子電池量產的四大行業難關:極致控水、硬碳產氣、鋁箔粘接瓶頸、自生成負極的規模化量產,逐一攻克了上百項工程化問題。

鈉新電池將於2026年底正式規模化量產。

Naxtra Sodium-ion Battery
Naxtra Sodium-ion Battery

超換一體最佳補能形態

寧德時代認為,未來補能格局是家充、公充、換電「三分天下」,超換一體則是最佳形態。

寧德時代宣佈,乘用車「巧克力」與重卡「騏驥」換電站全系標配神行超充樁,實現「可換可充、超換聯動」。

超換一體站共享箱變與充電模塊,減少能量轉換環節,綜合電損率較市場配儲充電站降低超過13個百分點。有應急需求時還可調用換電站電池對充電樁放電,設備復用率達到85%以上,單個車位服務能力是配儲充電站3倍,超充部分固投成本僅為後者1/5。

電池產品方面,發佈巧克力換電塊26號電池,搭載800V高壓架構,首批75度電版本,後續將推出更大電量,全面適配B至C級800V車型。由此,巧克力換電將覆蓋A0至C級完整車型矩陣。

網絡建設方面,寧德時代計劃2026年底累計建成4000座超換一體站,覆蓋近190座城市和12縱11橫高速網絡。將攜手車企與能源夥伴共建「超換共享網絡」,以技術共享、互聯互通、共同投建為宗旨,首批合作夥伴長安、奇瑞、廣汽、賽力斯、上汽通用五菱、北汽,計劃到2028年底構建超過10萬座共享的補能基礎設施。 

Yang Jun, General Manager of CATL's Battery Swapping Business
Yang Jun, General Manager of CATL's Battery Swapping Business

寧德時代董事長曾毓群博士在會上強調,產業創新必須秉承嚴謹的科研精神。中國技術走向世界,靠的不只是速度和規模,更靠創新的質量、驗證的能力和品牌的公信力。

從五款覆蓋全化學材料體系的電池產品,到超換一體補能網絡的全面落地,寧德時代在本次超級科技日上完成了從電池產品到補能基礎設施的全鏈路佈局,推動新能源出行從「單點突破」走向「全場景覆蓋」,讓用戶的每一種出行需求都找到最佳解法。

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In the news release, Hesai Secures No.1 in Long-Range ADAS Lidar Shipments for Five Consecutive Years by Yole Group, issued 05-May-2026 by Hesai Group over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the headline should read "Hesai Secures No.1 in Long-Range ADAS Lidar Shipments in 2025 by Yole Group" rather than "Hesai Secures No.1 in Long-Range ADAS Lidar Shipments for Five Consecutive Years by Yole Group" . The first paragraph, first sentence, should read "Hesai Group (Nasdaq: HSAI; HKEX: 2525), a global tech company and a leader in 3D perception, has been recognized as the No.1 supplier in long-range ADAS lidar shipments in 2025, according to Yole Group's latest "Automotive ADAS 2026" report." rather than "Hesai Group (Nasdaq: HSAI; HKEX: 2525), a global tech company and a leader in 3D perception, has been recognized as the No.1 supplier in long-range ADAS lidar shipments for the fifth consecutive year, according to Yole Group's latest "Automotive ADAS 2026" report." as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows:

Hesai Secures No.1 in Long-Range ADAS Lidar Shipments in 2025 by Yole Group

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hesai Group (Nasdaq: HSAI; HKEX: 2525), a global tech company and a leader in 3D perception, has been recognized as the No.1 supplier in long-range ADAS lidar shipments in 2025, according to Yole Group's latest "Automotive ADAS 2026" report. The report evaluates lidar companies across multiple key performance metrics and underscores Hesai's leadership in high-volume ADAS deployment, reinforcing its position at the forefront of the automotive applications. 

According to Yole Group, a global advisory and market analysis firm known for its expertise in the semiconductor, photonic and electronic sectors, Hesai leads the long-range ADAS lidar market of passenger cars with a 43% volume share, outperforming key competitors in a highly concentrated landscape. This leadership reflects the company's strong presence in high-volume passenger-car long-range programs and its ability to deliver automotive-grade lidar solutions at scale.

Within this expanding market, long-range ADAS lidar has emerged as the dominant configuration, accounting for approximately 3.1 million units out of the 3.7 million lidar units shipped in passenger vehicles last year, further underscoring the strategic importance of the segment in which Hesai holds a leading position.

Hesai Secures No.1 in Long-Range ADAS Lidar Shipments for Five Consecutive Years by Yole Group
Hesai Secures No.1 in Long-Range ADAS Lidar Shipments for Five Consecutive Years by Yole Group

Driven by a 60% year-on-year growth, the global automotive lidar market surpassed the $1 billion milestone for the first time. Yole Group notes that Hesai's shipment growth was mainly driven by the rapid scaling of passenger car programs with leading Chinese automakers. Robust volume increases from partners including Li Auto and Xiaomi, together with BYD's ongoing efforts to expand ADAS adoption via its "God's Eye" intelligent driving system, have greatly accelerated the large-scale deployment of lidar.

As noted in the report, Chinese suppliers account for approximately 95% of the lidar market for automotive, highlighting China's central role in shaping industry dynamics. Within this landscape, lidar has emerged as the most mature and scalable sensing technology, characterized by both high program scale and advanced supply chain maturity. As shown in the report, Hesai is positioned at the forefront of this segment, underpinned by its leadership in high-volume automotive programs and its ability to consistently deliver reliable, automotive-grade lidar solutions through a highly industrialized supply chain.

As illustrated in the report's technology benchmarking, Hesai's product portfolio, including flagship platforms such as AT Series and ETX, is positioned prominently within the highest-performance segment, demonstrating leading capabilities in both long-range detection and high-resolution perception. This positioning reflects Hesai's continued investment in next-generation sensing architectures and underscores its leadership not only in large-scale deployment, but also in defining the technological trajectory of the automotive lidar industry.

"We are honored to be recognized by Yole Group for our leadership in long-range ADAS lidar shipments," said Bob in den Bosch, Senior Vice President of Global Sales at Hesai. "As ADAS adoption continues to scale, perception capabilities are becoming increasingly important. With innovations such as our Picasso 6D full-color lidar platform and next-generation ETX, we are advancing lidar from pure spatial sensing toward richer environmental understanding, supporting the evolving needs of automotive ADAS."

"Hesai's leadership in long-range ADAS lidar shipments reflects its strong execution in high-volume automotive programs and its ability to scale alongside leading OEMs," said Pierrick Boulay, Principal Analyst at Yole Group. "The company's scale and ongoing innovation will continue to support its position in the automotive lidar landscape." 

In November 2025, Hesai's cumulative deliveries surpassed 2 million units, making it the first automotive lidar company to reach this milestone. To date, Hesai has secured design wins with 40 automotive brands globally across over 160 vehicle models, with multiple programs scheduled for mass production between 2025 and 2027. Hesai's monthly production and deliveries have also exceeded 200,000 units, supporting the continued deployment of lidar across automotive industry.

Note: The data in this article represents third-party estimates and is not official operational data of the company. Please refer to the company's financial disclosures for detailed information.

About Hesai

Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI; HKEX: 2525) is a global tech company and a leader in 3D perception. Leveraging full-stack proprietary ASIC capabilities and an integrated R&D-testing-manufacturing approach, Hesai has established industry-leading positions across core physical AI domains, including ADAS-equipped passenger vehicles, autonomous mobility, spatial intelligence, embodied AI, as well as industrial, agricultural, and service robots. Hesai has established offices in Shanghai, Palo Alto, and Stuttgart, and operates in-house factories in China and Thailand, with customers spanning more than 40 countries. As the AI-driven Fourth Industrial Revolution accelerates, Hesai is committed to becoming a key enabler of physical AI — digitizing the real world and redefining how humans and robots perceive and act.

About Yole Group

Yole Group is an international company, recognized for its expertise in the analysis of markets, technological developments and supply chains, as well as the strategy of key players in the semiconductor, photonic and electronic sectors. Yole Group's business is based on daily interactions with a network of major operators in these industries, built on mutual trust over the years.

Yole Group provides industrial companies, financial investors and R&D organizations, with market research and marketing analysis, technology, supply chain and cost analysis, as well as performance evaluation, to help customers in their decision-making about their future business and manufacturing strategy in the semiconductor, photonic and electronic sectors. 

 

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