# Seres
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The Ghost in the Machine: ByteDance’s AI Ambitions Take the Passenger Seat
ByteDance is entering the automotive sector through a strategic partnership with Seres, focusing on integrating its Doubao AI model into vehicle systems. This 'indirect' entry avoids manufacturing risks while positioning ByteDance to dominate the smart cabin ecosystem and user attention within the vehicle.
Seres Surges as China’s EV Market Enters a High-Stakes Consolidation Phase
Seres continues its growth trajectory with a 20% sales increase in March 2026, amid a broader Chinese EV market characterized by triple-digit growth for premium brands and margin pressure for volume leaders like BYD. The industry is increasingly defined by range-extender technology, tech-giant entries like Xiaomi, and new regulatory frameworks for smart driving and battery recycling.
China Industry Voice Urges Fast-Track Autonomous-vehicle Law to Open Roads to High‑Level Self‑Driving Cars
Zhang Xinghai, a CPPCC standing committee member and Seres chairman, urged the rapid passage of a dedicated autonomous‑vehicle law to clear the way for high‑level self‑driving cars in China. He argued a special legal and standards framework would remove barriers to scaling, improve safety foundations and accelerate domestic technological progress.
Two Troubled Chinese Automakers Double Down on Huawei, Pledging R&D After a Combined ¥60bn Loss
BAIC BluePark and Anhui Jianghuai expect a combined net loss of at least ¥60 billion for 2025 but are responding by committing over ¥113 billion to joint projects with Huawei’s automotive software and solutions. The strategy mirrors the profitable Huawei partnership seen at Seres, but risks include dependence on a shared platform and dilution of differentiation as more OEMs adopt Huawei’s stack.