Caam Association of China Automobile Manufacturers: In December, it is difficult to have a tail effect like in previous years, and it is expected that about 25.8 million vehicles will be sold in 2021
The China Automobile Dealers Association (hereinafter referred to as the China Automobile Dealers Association) expects to sell about 25.8 million vehicles in 2021, which is basically the same as in 2020. Chen Shihua, deputy secretary-general of the China Automobile Association, said in the outlook for December and annual sales that China's automobile consumer demand is still stable, but there is still uncertainty on the supply side, and the pressure on the stability of automobile production and sales is still large ... According to the latest issue of the "China Auto Dealers Inventory Alert Index" VIA (Vehicle Inventory Alert Index) released by the China Automobile Dealers Association, the inventory warning index of automobile dealers in December 2021 was 56.1%, down 4.6 percentage points year-on-year and up 0.7 percentage points month-on-month, and the inventory warning index was above the boom-bust line.
Analysts expect Tesla to produce 1.4 million electric vehicles this year
After setting a new high in 2021, what Tesla will deliver in 2022 is also a matter of concern, and some analysts have given their expectations that production will reach a new high, which is expected to reach 1.4 million ... According to Tesla's third-quarter financial report released on October 20, their Fremont plant has the capacity to produce 600,000 electric vehicles per year, and the annual production capacity of the Shanghai Gigafactory has reached 450,000 vehicles, when the two factories already have the capacity to produce more than 1 million electric vehicles per year... The Fremont plant and the Shanghai Gigafactory, Tesla is also building gigafactories in Berlin and Austin, Texas, where the Gigafactory in Berlin is already in production capacity, and while awaiting final approval, the Model Y production line at the Texas Gigafactory is also ready and is expected to be put into operation soon.
Wanda Automobile accelerated its layout, and Li Hongpeng, a veteran of the former Hyundai Group, became the president
Li Hongpeng, former Vice President of Commercial of Hyundai Motor Group (China), joined Wanda Automotive Technology Service Company (hereinafter referred to as Wanda Automobile) at the end of December as General Manager... Wanda Automobile was assigned to the cultural group format, led by Zeng Maojun, president of Wanda Cultural Group and president of Wanda Film and Television Group, and Li Hongpeng was responsible for diversified operations... On December 6 last year, Wanda Automobile established Beijing Wanda Automotive Technology Service Co., Ltd. with a registered capital of 5 million yuan.
BYD: New energy vehicles sold 93,945 units in December, up 218.3% year-on-year in 2021
BYD shares issued an announcement this month, announcing its 2021 results. According to reports, BYD Automobile's car sales in December 2021 were 99,112 units, with a total of 740131 vehicles in the whole year, an increase of 73.34% year-on-year. Sales of new energy vehicles in December were 93,945 units, compared with 28,841 units in the same period last year; cumulative sales in 2021 were 603783 units, an increase of 218.3% year-on-year. In December, the company's new energy vehicle order demand continued to be strong, maintaining a sustained growth momentum.