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Jun 18, 02:45 PM

Harmony Intelligent Mobility Clarifies Yunnan Highway Fire Incident

[Corporate Rumor Refutation] Harmony Intelligent Mobility denies that the vehicle involved in the incident is one of its models.

Key Development: Accident Vehicle Mistakenly Identified as Zhijie S7 or Wanjie SU7

On June 16, a new energy vehicle caught fire after a collision on a highway in Kunming, Yunnan. Online videos showed the vehicle disintegrating and exploding into flames. Subsequently, some social media accounts and AI-generated content claimed the vehicle was either the Zhijie S7 or the Wanjie SU7, drawing public attention.

Strategic Context: AI-Generated Misinformation Accelerates Spread of False Claims

On June 17, Harmony Intelligent Mobility issued an urgent clarification, confirming that the accident vehicle was not one of its products, and called on platforms to remove the false information. In this incident, AI-generated Q&A screenshots and spliced videos, due to their high realism and strong visual impact, spread rapidly across social media, highlighting new challenges in combating misinformation.