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On December 7, NIUTRON released a letter to NV users. The letter said it had received support from 24,000 prospective users since NV was launched in October and was ready for NV delivery, but due to the company's own reasons, NV could not be delivered in the short term, meaning that our wonderful journey was coming to an end before it began. Ziyoujia Auto said that the product may not have a chance to be delivered to the owner in the short term, Ziyoujia will refund the full amount within 48 hours, prepare an NV car model for the owner at the same time, and compensate 200 yuan Starbucks consumption card.

The letter did not disclose the reason for the shutdown, market speculation may be production qualification problems, and the shutdown is also expected. According to media reports, Mars Stone Technology Co., Ltd.(hereinafter referred to as "Mars Stone Technology"), the main company of Ziyoujia, is deeply involved in bankruptcy and layoffs. Many employees from Changzhou production base say they have started to leave in batches, and the company plans to retire all of them. In response to this news, Mars Stone Technology said: "This news is false, did not receive any large-scale layoffs and bankruptcy news, the company is operating normally at present."

In December 2021, Niu Innovation Energy released its brand-new automobile brand "NIUTRON" officially launched, and announced its Chinese name as "Ziyou Home." "In October 2022, the first mass-production car from Youjia NV was officially launched, with the price of 2788 - 318,800 yuan. It is positioned as a medium and large SUV, providing pure electric power and extended range power for consumers to choose from." On the same day, Jiangsu Niu Innovation Energy Technology Co., Ltd. changed its name to Jiangsu Mars Stone Technology Co., Ltd.

However, the reporter found in the visit, Ziyou car offline retail center display of the home NV and its January release of the home NV official map is different, offline retail center display of the home NV exhibition car in addition to retaining "NIUTRON", tail left new "Mahayana car" logo words, and the right "Ziyou NV" logo also only "NV" words. Sources revealed that self-travel home and Mahayana car have repeatedly negotiated on the debt problem of Mahayana car, but many games have not solved the debt problem, which is the main reason why some of the exhibition cars in the stores under the line of self-travel home are "self-travel home NV" and some are "Mahayana car NV". In addition, although Ziyoujia NV has been listed, it does not appear in the Announcement of Road Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Enterprises and Products issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, which means that it cannot be sold in the market.

Self-driving home shutdown, deep debt crisis Mahayana car has also been regarded as a "stumbling block" on the road of self-driving home car. Sky eye check shows, Changzhou City Jintan Yongxin Building Decoration Co., Ltd. on March 1 to Changzhou City Jintan District People's Court application, Mahayana Automobile Group Co., Ltd. bankruptcy liquidation, the reason is that Mahayana Automobile has been shut down for a long time, debt is huge, assets are not enough to pay off all debts, finally Changzhou City Jintan District People's Court ruled to accept creditors to Mahayana Automobile Group Co., Ltd. bankruptcy liquidation request. According to the data, as of December 7, the risk information of Mahayana Automobile has exceeded 999 items, and the legal action amount of the defendant/appellee is 2.84 billion yuan; Wu Xiao, the chairman of the board of directors, has been granted 67 consumption restriction orders; the total amount of the execution object of this case is 400 million yuan, and the total amount of outstanding performance exceeds 395 million yuan, and there is no property available for execution.

According to the news, Li Yinan is negotiating with Shandong Guojin Automobile on "OEM" matters, but this news has not been confirmed. According to the data, Shandong Guojin Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd. was established in January 2016. It is a subsidiary invested and established by Shandong Guojin Group in Zibo High-tech Zone. The actual controller is Finance Bureau of Zibo High-tech Industrial Development Zone. It has the production qualification of new energy vehicles and mainly produces miniature and compact electric vehicles. Since 2020, the production and operation of Guojin Automobile has been in trouble, and it has been in arrears with employees 'wages, social security and suppliers' payment due to business difficulties.

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