Let's take stock of what major events happened in the automotive circle on April 9, 2022.
Auto Incident 1: Mazda announced sales of 8,608 units in March
Recently, Mazda (China) Enterprise Management Co., Ltd. released the sales performance of the Mazda brand in the Chinese market for January-March 2022 (retail). Sales in March were 8,608 units, compared to 35,853 units in January-March 2022.
In terms of specific models, the Mazda 3 Onxella sold a total of 21,347 units from January to March, the Mazda CX-5 sold a total of 5,837 units from January to March, and the Mazda CX-30 sold a total of 3,704 units from January to March, ranking among the top three in the Sales List of the Mazda brand from January to March.
Automobile incident two: Joyson Safety: Hefei new industrial base project officially started
Recently, the Hefei New Industrial Base Project of Joyson Electronics Automotive Safety Division has officially started construction a few days ago. It is reported that this is the third R&D center and the 7th intelligent manufacturing plant built by Joyson Safety in China, and the annual output value of the first phase of the project is expected to reach 2.5 billion, and it is planned to be put into operation at the end of 2023.
Today, Joyson Safety is a global leader in mobility safety, providing critical safety components, systems and technologies for the automotive and non-automotive markets. In the Chinese market, the company is accelerating the development and mass production of a new generation of non-traditional safety constraint solutions and related products, realizing automation, flexibility, intelligence and visualization in the field of intelligent manufacturing of products, and building a smart factory management system in China. In addition, the company in China is developing and manufacturing innovative intelligent integrated safety solutions that will empower automotive safety products with smart technologies, including advanced sensors such as vision and radar systems, headliner airbags, driver monitoring systems (DMS), seat occupant grading systems, intelligent steering wheels, and accident prevention and protection systems.
Auto Incident 3: Zhiji officially signed a contract with 100 experience and delivery service centers
A few days ago, we learned from the official that Zhiji Automobile officially signed a contract with the 100th "Experience and Delivery Service Center", marking that Zhiji Automobile has rapidly covered provincial capital cities and key cities in the country with 100 outlets in a short period of time.
Through the "cooperative operation" model, Zhiji Automobile has achieved the goal of 100 experience and delivery service centers in the core supermarkets and urban areas of major cities across the country in a short period of time, and quickly laid out a comprehensive service system of composite brand and commissioning experience, product delivery and after-sales maintenance, providing a reliable guarantee for high-quality services with convenient and fast user experience.
Auto Incident Four: Qualcomm completes acquisition of Arriver
Qualcomm has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Arriver from SW Partners, enhancing Qualcomm Technologies' ability to provide competitive, open, fully integrated advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) solutions at scale to automakers and Tier 1 suppliers.
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