Passenger Car Association: Narrow passenger car retail sales expected in December 2050 million units to decline 10.4% y/y
A word comment: 2022 subsidies will decline by 30%, if there is a just need for new energy vehicles, the most worthwhile time to sell has been less than 7 days, do not consider and compare, unless you still want to buy fuel vehicles.
According to the news of the "Passenger Car Association" WeChat public account on December 23, the Passenger Car Association released the retail sales data of passenger cars in December, and the retail sales of narrow passenger cars in December are expected to be 2.050 million units, down 10.4% year-on-year. Full-year 2021 retail sales are expected to reach 20.09 million units, up 4.1% year-on-year. Among them, the new energy vehicle market continues to be hot, facing a 30% decline in new energy subsidies at the beginning of next year, most car companies choose insurance promotions at the end of the year, and it is expected that the new energy market will reach a new high in December.
Closer to the mass production status BYD Han DM-i's latest road test spy photos exposed
A word comment: cheaper and more fuel-efficient Han DM-i is coming, it is expected that in 2022 and 2023, the DHT plug-in hybrid of major car companies will break out, but the comprehensive strength of BYD Han is still very strong.
Recently, it was learned from relevant channels that BYD Han DM-i Road test spy photo exposure, before the car declaration map has been exposed, basically following the styling design of the current model, the details have been adjusted, and equipped with a set of Xiaoyun new 1.5T engine + EHS145 hybrid system, compared to the previous 2.0T plug-in hybrid version is more economical, according to the previous planning, the car or will be listed in the first half of next year.
Tesla Model S/X Rim Limited Time Offer! The original price was 54,000 and now it is sold for 19,800
One sentence review: limited time offers, limited time offers, limited time offers... In fact, this article is like an advertisement, young Tesla owners hurry to change it, after all, this opportunity is not much.
On December 24, according to Tesla's official news, Tesla Model S and Model X owners now have an opportunity if they consider replacing the wheel hub. It is reported that recently, Tesla Model S 21-inch cobweb wheel kit and Model X 22-inch turbine hub kit have recently limited time discount activities, the original price of 54,000-56,000 yuan, the current price of 19,800 yuan. The hub kit includes hubs, tires, decorative covers, tire pressure sensors, and service center hours. In addition, both wheels are available in silver and black.
Third this month! Suspected WM EX5 spontaneous combustion: damage to surrounding vehicles and buildings
One sentence comment: The 3rd up this month, or sit back and wait for the official response of Weima... But this December is really "dark" for Weima.
At about 3:00 a.m. on December 23, a new energy vehicle parked on the side of Gangfeng Road in Haikou, Hainan Province, caught fire, affecting surrounding vehicles and buildings. Judging from the on-site photos taken, this electric vehicle has been burned beyond recognition, leaving only non-combustible parts such as body skeletons and wheel hubs, and a small car parked behind it has also been burned to complete scrap, while the surrounding building walls as a whole have been blackened, and some air conditioning units have also been directly burned, which can be said to be a mess.
Tesla is about to push the latest version of the car machine system Christmas Easter egg attack
A word comment: choose to upgrade after Huawei shows the Hongmeng car machine system, I believe that the vast majority of car owners feel that the interface is good-looking, but more people say "ugly" to the sky, Hongmeng system to all car companies of the car machine interface to a lesson.
It was learned from overseas media that Tesla is about to push the latest car machine system with version number 2021.44.25. The new system will improve the convenience and entertainment of the car and machine system. Among them, the Model 3/Model Y models will not only optimize the UI interface, but also bring Christmas Easter eggs, that is, light shows, when the lights will interact with the rhythm of the music.
Toyota begins selling the C+pod Japanese version of the "Old Age Scooter" to individual users
A word comment: This kind of car is very suitable for the narrow streets of Japan, but Japan is legal, and the same "old man's music" in China is also very much, not to mention five or six small counties, to Beijing's second ring road is also often seen, but also occasionally on the news.
Recently, we learned from relevant channels that Toyota began to sell C+pods to individual users, which is an ultra-small pure electric vehicle, which can be simply understood as the Japanese version of the "old age scooter", and the price in Japan is equivalent to about 92,100-9.58 million yuan. Toyota C+ pod adopts a two-door design, and the car can only carry two people, which can easily meet the needs of driving in areas with tight space, and has strong maneuverability.
Volkswagen ID.BUZZ's latest teaser will be unveiled/positioned as a pure electric MPV in 2022
Recently, we obtained the latest trailer of volkswagen ID.BUZZ from relevant channels, the car is expected to be unveiled in March 2022, and launched in the same year, L5 level autonomous driving models may be unveiled in 2025, the new car will be based on the MEB platform, and future production cars may provide three rows of seats to easily meet the needs of multi-person travel.
Buick registers the "ELECTRA" trademark The first pure electric crossover SUV is expected to be mass-produced
In a word, "Aoteneng" has been able to assist the General Group to create a variety of intelligent cars, its sub-brands are already many, and it is not surprising to open a new brand for pure electricity, and the sea car tactics may have a miraculous effect.
On December 24, the Buick brand of General Motors Group registered the "ELECTRA" trademark overseas, and the Buick Electra concept car was unveiled in China in September this year, and the trademark registration indicated that the new car may achieve mass production in the future to fill the gap of the Buick brand in the field of medium-sized pure electric SUVs.
Alfa Romeo Tonale's latest teaser features a through-line taillight design
One sentence comment: niche brands should accelerate the embrace of electrification, and Tonale will become the first plug-and-mix product in the Alfa Romeo brand, but there may be no advantage in technology, what will be the main point in the future? It's also worth pondering.
Recently, we obtained the latest trailer of Alfa Romeo Tonale from related channels, the new car or will be unveiled in late February 2022, and start delivery to users in June, will become the first plug-in product in the Alfa Romeo brand. The latest trailer reveals more details of the body in advance, in addition to seeing the muscular tail contour, through the lower brightness of the trailer can also see that the tail has the current popular through-led taillight design.
Xiaoma Zhixing and FAW Nanjing reached a cooperation to promote the mass production of Robotaxi front loading
One sentence comment: The systematic development of hardware equipment solutions is indeed conducive to reducing and controlling costs, which can undoubtedly promote the landing of self-driving taxis, and I hope that after the batch can also provide a little discount on the cost of the ride.
On December 24, Xiaoma Zhixing announced that it has reached a strategic cooperation with FAW (Nanjing) Technology Development Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of China FAW, a strategic investor, to jointly formulate a front-loading mass production plan for the autonomous driving sensor hardware system, jointly develop a model suitable for Robotaxi and carry out front-loading mass production, and realize the large-scale application of the low-cost autonomous driving platform.
Suddenly: A Tesla Model Y crashed out of control in Liyang, Jiangsu Province
One sentence comment: The vehicle suddenly accelerated away from the lane at the intersection, crashed into the fence and fell into Hanoi, which caused the death of a man and a woman in the car. The cause is unknown at the moment, but hopefully there will be fewer and fewer accidents.
It is understood that there are two theories on the internet about this traffic accident, one is that the Tesla Model Y test drive driven by female customers is caused by improper operation during the test drive, and the other is that the couple quarrels and grabs the steering wheel after causing the accident. At present, as of press time, the official has not responded to the ability.
Musk: Starting in March 2022, autopilot will be upgraded for Teslas outside the U.S
One-sentence comment: Compared with the fierce reaction in Europe, in fact, it is more important to pay attention to the future performance in China, after all, the domestic road situation is more complicated, but the domestic still needs to wait for a long time.
As previously reported, many Tesla Autopilot users in Europe complained that their speed limits were not normal and that they did not reach the correct speed before passing through traffic signs. Musk responded, saying Tesla's Autopilot team aims to make major improvements for owners outside the U.S. around March based on regulatory approvals.
(Text / Liu Kanshun)