广汽集团在6月6日晚间宣布，公司董事会通过了关于调整广汽集团汽车互联网生态圈项目的议案。根据公告，广汽集团汽车互联网生态圈项目将由广汽集团、乐视控股及众诚汽车保险股份有限公司，三方股比为45%、40%和15%。一直以来就有广汽准备和乐视合作的传言，广汽协议的公布坐实了这个传言。在今年举办的北京车展上，乐视全球副董事长、乐视超级汽车联合创始人丁磊透露，乐视将于近期与国内一家一流汽车集团开展汽车电商方面的合作，探索全新的生态电商模式。而乐视生态O2O高级副总裁、乐视商城负责人赵一成也在发布会上表示，乐视商城将进军汽车领域，打造全球首家生态型O2O汽车电商。而在北京车展期间，乐视首款概念车也首次亮相。在另一方面，广汽还在去年7月宣布将启动汽车互联网生态圈项目的实施，建设包括整车电商平台、车生活平台、车联网平台和创业投融资平台等四个平台。

GAC and LeTV to build JV company, building an Internet ecosystem
GAC Group announced in the evening of June 6th, that the board of directors of the company has passed a proposal regarding adjusting the Internet ecosystem of GAC Group. According to the announcement, the company’s project to develop an Internet ecosystem is funded jointly by GAC Group, LeTV and Urtrust Insurance, with an investment proportion of 45%, 40% and 15% respectively.

GAC has long been rumored to cooperate with Chinese Internet tech company LeTV on Internet cars, but nothing had been confirmed before the group’s announcement.

During the recent Beijing Auto Show, DingLei, co-founder and vice president of LeTV’s supercar project, revealed that the company will cooperate with one of the leading carmakers in China on automobile e-commerce and explore new ECO opportunities. Besides, Zhao Yicheng, senior vice president of LeTV ECO in charge of LeMall, also said during a media release that LeMall will march into automobiles and develop itself into the world’s very first O2O auto e-dealer.

On the other hand, GAC Group also announced in last July that the company will initiate an automobile project of Internet ecosystem and build four platforms regarding e-commerce, auto life, Internet of vehicles and venture capital investment respectively.