On December 24, Qianli Technology made an announcement stating that Mercedes-Benz (Shanghai) Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Mercedes-Benz Digital Technology") has successfully completed the equity transfer registration process. Through a negotiated transfer, Mercedes-Benz Digital Technology acquired 135,633,002 shares previously held by Lifan Holdings at a price of RMB 9.87 per share. This acquisition represents 3% of Qianli Technology's total share capital, thereby elevating Mercedes-Benz Digital Technology to the position of the fifth-largest shareholder of Qianli Technology.

According to reliable sources, Mercedes-Benz has entered into a long-term strategic cooperation agreement with Qianli Technology. The two entities are set to embark on a journey of in-depth collaboration in intelligent domains, including but not limited to artificial intelligence technology, intelligent driving systems, and intelligent cockpits. Furthermore, there are indications that Mercedes-Benz may also nominate a director to actively participate in the governance and decision-making processes of Qianli Technology's board of directors.