[5.26 Lithium Battery News] ►Cui Dongshu, Secretary General of the China Passenger Car Association: From January to April, China exported 2.16 million vehicles, with a YoY growth rate of 15%. ►Rio Tinto plans to invest approximately US$425 million to participate in the development of the Salares Altoandinos lithium project in Chile. ►With green electricity accounting for 98%, China's first large-scale lithium-sodium hybrid energy storage station has been put into operation. ►Two matters under the EU Battery Regulation have been postponed, providing a buffer for Chinese lithium battery companies exporting to Europe. ►Hainan Mining: The entire process of the 20,000-mt battery-grade lithium hydroxide project has been completed, and qualified products have been produced. ►Hichain Pharmaceutical: The solid-state battery adhesive business has not yet generated orders.