Recently, the Volkswagen Group officially released its financial report for the first half of fiscal year 2026. The data showed that the total operating revenue was 158.1 billion euros, down 0.17% year-on-year; the operating profit was 5.931 billion euros, down 11.6% year-on-year; and the revenue in the second quarter was 82.444 billion euros, up 2% year-on-year. In the first half of the year, Volkswagen sold 4 million new vehicles globally, down 8.4% year-on-year, of which 438,500 pure electric models were delivered, down 5.8% year-on-year. Western Europe (+1.3%), Central and Eastern Europe (+9.6%), North America (+0.9%), South America (+5.2%) delivered positive growth, but in the Chinese market, Chinese joint ventures sold 856,000 vehicles in the first half of the year, down 31.1% year-on-year. Volkswagen has lowered its 2026 full-year performance guidelines. The year-on-year delivery range was adjusted to -7.0% ~ -3.0%, the year-on-year operating income range was adjusted to -3.0% ~ 0%, and the expected range of operating return on sales was 4.0% ~5.5%. (Compiled by Guo Chen, Car House).