Wan Xinming applied to resign as chairman of China Automotive Engineering Research Institute Co., Ltd.(hereinafter referred to as "China Automobile Research Institute") and other positions. At the same time, the company elected Zhou Yulin as chairman.

China Automobile Research Institute issued an announcement stating that the company held the 11th meeting of the fifth board of directors on April 8 and reviewed and approved the "Proposal on the Election of the Chairman of the Fifth Board of Directors".

The announcement shows that Comrade Wan Xinming, the former chairman of the company, applied to resign as chairman, director, member of the Strategy Committee of the Board of Directors and legal representative of the company due to work arrangements. After deliberation at the 11th meeting of the fifth board of directors of the company, Comrade Zhou Yulin was elected as the chairman of the fifth board of directors of the company, and his term of office was consistent with the current board of directors.

According to official website information, China Automobile Research Institute is a national first-class scientific research institute. On June 11, 2012, China Automobile Research Institute was officially listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. In January 2023, China Automobile Research Institute was formally reorganized and merged into China Inspection and Certification (Group) Co., Ltd. through professional integration of central enterprises.

China Automobile Research Group owns the National Gas Vehicle Engineering Technology Research Center, the State Key Laboratory of Vehicle Noise, Vibration and Safety Technology, the National and Local Joint Laboratory of Alternative Fuels, the National Intelligent Clean Energy Vehicle Quality Inspection and Testing Center, and the National Robot Testing and Evaluation Center (Chongqing), National Motor Vehicle Quality Inspection and Testing Center (Chongqing), National Hydrogen Energy Power Quality Inspection and Testing Center, National Motor Vehicle Quality Inspection and Testing Center (Guangdong), National-level platforms such as the National Intelligent Network Automobile Quality Supervision and Inspection Center (Hunan) are public science and technology innovation platforms for China's automobile product development, test research, and quality inspection.