Following this year? 9? On battery day in June, Tesla announced that it would use new battery technology to build a small electric car, starting at? 2.5? After ten thousand dollars. Recently, it has been reported that Volkswagen has formulated a new one? What is the starting price of "Small Pure Electric Vehicle (BEV)" project? 2.4? Ten thousand dollars? 3? Ten thousand dollars.
Volkswagen (Ralf? Brandstaetter) confirmed the news and revealed that the new cheap electric car will be built on Volkswagen's existing "MEB-Lite" platform. In order to follow the naming rules of Volkswagen ID family, two new electric vehicle models were named ID. 1 and ID.2 respectively.
Among them, ID. 1 will replace Volkswagen's "e-Up" model, and ID.2 with a slightly larger size will replace the current POLO model. Volkswagen will be the first to launch the ID.2 model, which is expected to be launched in 2023; Volkswagen ID. 1 It is expected to be unveiled in 2023 and put into mass production in 2025. And as the car with the smallest ID family, Volkswagen ID. 1 will also provide various derivative models, including ID. 1? Crozz cross-border edition and e-Roomzz? MPV version. According to Autocar, the price range of these two models before subsidy is 65,438+0.78 million-22,200 pounds (about 65,438+0.565 million-6.5438+0.952 million yuan). In addition, due to cost considerations, Volkswagen plans to equip two models with lithium iron phosphate batteries.
Domestic Tesla models? Y is approved for sale in China.
165438+1On October 30th, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the Catalogue of Recommended Vehicles for the Promotion and Application of New Energy Vehicles (batch 12 in 2020), which included 265 models, including domestic Tesla models. Y. In addition, this model is also listed in the new energy vehicle catalogue exempted from vehicle purchase tax. Does this refer to domestic Tesla models? Y has already qualified for marketing. At present, Tesla China official website has begun to accept Model? Y is scheduled to start production as soon as 202 1.
Punching in the face is too fast! Tesla was investigated for front suspension problems.
One month after the owner of the "Dump Pot" in China, the problem of Tesla's front suspension has also been targeted by the relevant US regulators. 1October 27th, local time, 165438 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicated that11.5000 vehicles had been approved due to safety problems in the front suspension. Tesla model? s？ And models? X investigate, including 20 15-20 17 model? S and 20 16-20 17 models? X type.
NHTSA said that it has received 43 complaints about the failure of Tesla's left and right suspension links. Among them, 32 complaints involved failures during low-speed parking operation, and 1 1 complained that the failures occurred while the vehicle was driving. In addition, NHTSA said that eight complaints may involve suspension failures, but they have not been confirmed by photos or service records.
SAIC Ali joined hands to create "wisdom"
165438+1On October 26th, in the center of Shanghai, the high-end pure electric vehicle brand "Zhiji Automobile" jointly invested by SAIC, Pudong New Area and Alibaba officially signed a contract, and the first round of financing reached10 billion RMB. It is worth mentioning that this has also become a new car, and the first round of financing has reached 654.38 billion yuan. This $10 billion project plan is completely divorced from the traditional state-owned enterprise model and adopts a market-oriented capital operation model, which will introduce more social capital in combination with business expansion.
The head of zebra's public relations said that "Smart Car" is a group-level cooperation, SAIC and Ali will set up a new company, and zebra will provide car networking business support. At present, the Zhiji automobile project has more than 200 members, half of whom are from SAIC, and the total number is expected to reach 300 by the end of the year. According to the plan, the first car of Zhizhi Automobile will be a car. The new car is scheduled to be tested in Heihe in winter at the end of this year and will be on the road next year. In addition to cars, the project also planned SUVs and concept cars.
New rules: car companies can't? Ota? Instead? "recall"
Recently, the General Office of the General Administration of Market Supervision issued the Notice on Further Strengthening the Supervision of OTA Technology Recall. The notice puts forward that the State Administration of Market Quality Supervision requires car companies to use it? Ota? Carry out technical service activities and use? Ota? The elimination of vehicle defects and the implementation of recall need to be filed.
Xiao Lingyun, director of the Automobile Department of the Defective Product Management Center of the State Administration of Markets, once pointed out, "Although we encourage enterprises to use it? Ota? The way to implement the recall, but it can't be used? Ota? Methods to avoid recall or replace recall. Ota? It is only a technical service mode of recall, which is different from recall and cannot replace recall. No matter what the enterprise is based on. Ota? As a recall measure or technical service activity, we must fulfill the filing obligation. "
The subsidy for new energy vehicles in 20021year is 37.5 billion yuan.
Official website, the Ministry of Finance, has learned that the Ministry of Finance has recently issued the Notice of the Ministry of Finance on Issuing the Budget of Energy Saving and Emission Reduction Subsidies (the First Batch) for 20021year in advance (hereinafter referred to as the Notice). The annex shows that in 20021year, a total of 37,585.29 million yuan of subsidies for new energy vehicles were arranged, including 65.438+05.689 billion yuan of subsidies for new energy bus operation, accounting for 46.5438+0.74%; The subsidy for the popularization and application of new energy vehicles is 2016-2018.96 million yuan, of which 20 17 years1620,000 yuan and 20 17 years' 6.363 billion yuan.
It is understood that in 2020, the Ministry of Finance will issue subsidies for new energy vehicles15-201257.66 million yuan in various provinces and cities, including the promotion of high-efficiency motor products and new energy vehicle products that meet the requirements. 2026,5438+0 new energy vehicles are subsidized for energy-saving and new energy bus operations and new energy bus operations that meet the requirements.
Is Mazda ranked first because it is "backward"?
A few days ago, Consumer Report released the latest annual automobile reliability survey. Compared with the past, great changes have taken place this year. Mazda surpassed Toyota for the first time, Ford, Lincoln, MINI and other brands declined, and Volkswagen and Tesla also entered the countdown. It is reported that the survey data was collected in 2020. The ranking of Consumer Report reflects the magazine's prediction of vehicle reliability in 20021year, which is based on the evaluation of the latest vehicle performance data reported by more than 300,000 owners. And ask the respondents what problems their vehicles have encountered in the past 12 months, so it is of great reference significance.
Specifically, the survey data shows that the top three brands were swept by Japanese brands, followed by Mazda, Toyota and Lexus. It is worth mentioning that this is the first time Mazda has topped the list with a score of 83. According to Consumer Report, Mazda has not changed much when redesigning its vehicles, which makes it unlikely that its vehicles will have unexpected defects due to new technologies. Mazda, for example, is the only manufacturer to introduce a new model without a touch screen.
Huawei reiterated that it will not build a car!
165438+1October 25th, an internal document named "Resolution on Business Management of Smart Car Parts" was circulated in Huawei Voice Community, which confirmed Huawei's plan to integrate smart car solution BU with consumer business, and reiterated that Huawei would not build complete cars, focus on ICT technology, help car companies build good cars, and become an incremental parts provider of intelligent networked cars.
Mercedes-Benz and Geely teamed up to build a luxury network car.
65438+February 1, Hangzhou, China, the first Internet high-quality travel brand jointly built by two Fortune 500 vehicle manufacturers and transformation travel service providers, Mercedes-Benz quality? On the first anniversary of the official launch of Travel |, Yao Travel held a grand strategic cooperation signing ceremony and media conference in Hangzhou. Liu Jinliang, President of Geely Technology Group and Chairman of Yaozu; Tolga, President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Auto Finance Co., Ltd.; Yao Zou CEO Gu Tao; Chief financial officer? Brian? Evon, COO Yang Guang and other leading guests and senior representatives of strategic partners attended the event.
At the press conference, Yao Xing announced the cooperation with the "Excellent Service Laboratory" of China Europe International Business School, a top business school, to link business practice with academic halls and further explore the true meaning of excellent service; And signed cooperation agreements with more than ten strategic partners such as Lausanne Hotel Management College (EHL), a world-renowned international hotel management college with a long history, to create a high-quality travel service ecosystem. In order to encourage the first-line representatives of excellent service-travel butlers to constantly sharpen their professional skills and improve their service quality, the meeting also awarded awards to outstanding butlers in six major operating cities of Yaoxing.
LG's chemical battery business is officially independent.
65438+February 1, LG New Energy (LG? Energy? Solution) was formally established. Jong-hak Kim, former president of LG Chemical Battery Division, is now the CEO of the company. Previously, LG Chem 65438+ held an extraordinary shareholders' meeting at the end of 10, and approved the plan to split the automobile battery business and set up a new company.
LG New Energy expects sales of 13 trillion won (about 77.267 billion yuan) this year, and plans to achieve sales of more than 30 trillion won (about RMB178.303 billion yuan) in 2024, becoming the world's leading energy solution provider. At the same time? LG New Energy is building a global management system with 22,000 employees worldwide. It has production bases in Wucang, South Korea, Michigan, China and Wroclaw, and technology research and development centers in Daejeon, South Korea, Troy, China and Frankfurt, Germany.
Wuling signed a big order.
On June 5438+February 1 day, a cooperation agreement was signed between Cheduoduo Group's new edamame car and SAIC-GM-Wuling's purchase order of 2 billion yuan, and the total number of purchased vehicles exceeded 30,000, involving more than 10 models of Wuling, Baojun and Xinbaojun brands of SAIC-GM-Wuling. Through this cooperation, the two sides will give full play to their respective resource advantages, further tap the automobile consumption potential of the sinking market, and strive to let more consumers drive new cars ahead of time in a low threshold way.
Shen, deputy general manager of SAIC-GM-Wuling, said that as an enterprise that always keeps up with the development of the times and the needs of the people, the brand products of Wuling, Baojun and Xinbaojun under SAIC-GM-Wuling are diverse, covering different types of usage scenarios of users and gaining recognition from more than 22 million users. "Wuling must build what people need." In order to meet the "people's needs", in addition to producing cars that people need, SAIC-GM-Wuling has the courage to open up its sales network and actively deepen its cooperation with the new auto retail platform, Maodou New Car. "I hope that with the advantages of low threshold and sinking channels, more people can afford cars and get rich."
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