According to the latest statistics of the Federation of Passenger Vehicles, the annual wholesale sales of domestic narrow passenger cars in 2021 were 21.098 million units, an increase of 6.7% year-on-year, and after the negative growth in 2020 (the growth rate in 2020 was -6.3%), China's auto market finally ushered in a recovery.
Moreover, in the same year, SAIC-GM-Wuling, which has been surpassing on the road of innovation, has also created a miracle for domestic cars, and its first flagship model of the global silver label, Wuling Capgemini, with its new materials, new structure and new technology, won the global award in the field of global automotive lightweight with a leading level of lightweight, which is not only the first time that Chinese car companies have won the award, but also fully confirmed the hard-core manufacturing strength of Chinese auto brands.
Global quality, hardcore strike
From 2020 to 2021, SAIC-GM-Wuling has launched two of its own global hardcore models - Wuling Capgemini & Wuling Xingchen. As the two flagship models of Wuling Global Silver Label, the two can be said to effectively meet the needs of domestic and foreign households, and have become the family cars that understand the "thoughts" of their families the most.
Wuling Capgemini focuses on four-dimensional large space, which is a new upgrade of quality and enjoyment for families traveling with many people, which not only has a 4+X smart seat setting, but also adds a maglev four-way slide rail that can be moved front and rear, left and right, and there are two rows of independent leg rests with 72 ° open angles, so that passengers can enjoy the ultimate comfort experience of first class.
The listing of the SUV Wuling Xingchen equipped with ling OS lingxi system is another landmark event of wuling entering the 2.0 full-link ecological era, which is based on the self-research of the above automobile-GM-Wuling, integrating a new open intelligent ecosystem developed by top high-quality resources in the industry such as PATEO, Spichi, iFLYTEK, etc. - Ling OS Lingxi system, through the construction of a tacit understanding of the intelligent ecosystem of cars, people and life, seamlessly covering the full scene of car owner travel, entertainment, social networking, etc., providing Wuling users with an anthropomorphic, Social and intelligent user travel ecological experience.
It not only opens up the link ecology of the whole scene of cars, people and life, but also an evolvable ecosystem that integrates travel socialization and identity privileges, and the advent of Wuling Capgemini can be said to make Wuling show in front of the public in a more vivid form.
Play with new energy and occupy half of the country
2021 is also a year of full outbreak of new energy vehicles. As a leading enterprise in new energy sales, Wuling has been fighting in the front line of helping the popularization of new energy vehicles in the country.
In 2021, GSEV (Global Small Pure Electric Vehicle Architecture) sales reached 452,238 units, an increase of 160% year-on-year, of which the cumulative sales of Hongguang MINIEV exceeded 550,000 units, winning the top spot in China's new energy sales for 16 consecutive months and the global single model new energy sales champion for 5 consecutive months. It shows extraordinary brand strength and occupies half of the market segment.
2021 is not only a full harvest year for China's auto market, but also a full harvest for SAIC-GM-Wuling, with cumulative sales of 1,760,176 vehicles in this year, an increase of 13.5% year-on-year, ranking first in the sales volume of national brand single car companies. And not only that, on November 18, SAIC-GM-Wuling's 25 millionth vehicle grandly rolled off the production line, making it the first national brand single car enterprise in China with a cumulative production and sales of 25 million vehicles, and even at the 2021 China Used Car Conference, saic-GM-Wuling's Wuling brand also ranked first in the list of independent brands with a retention rate of 68.78%, becoming the first automobile brand with the retention rate of its own brand.
A series of honors and hard power, are showing the quality of domestic cars and China's auto market leap, the new year, let us look forward to the performance of Wuling!