On April 9, WEILAI Auto released on its official APP that due to the impact of the epidemic, the company's suppliers in Jilin, Shanghai, Jiangsu and other suppliers have stopped production one after another, and have not yet resumed production. Just to inform everyone that under the requirements of epidemic prevention, we will strive to resume production as soon as possible.
Such news is really on the original sales is in the unfavorable Weilai Automobile is undoubtedly worse, since July 2021 for the first time lost the new force brand new car delivery champion, Weilai's sales are a bit sluggish, into 2022, in the case of repeated epidemics and chip shortages, oil prices rise, new energy vehicles are also constantly rising prices, according to the delivery data released by the new forces of car manufacturing in the past three months, the pattern of the three strong "Wei Xiaoli" of the new forces has changed, There is a significant gap between NIO's new car deliveries and other car companies.
In January, Xiaopeng delivered 12,922 cars, Ideal delivered 12,268, Nezha sold 11,009 cars, while Weilai delivered only 9,652 cars. In February, Xiaopeng delivered 6225 cars, Ideal Car delivered 8414 units, Nezha's car sales volume was 7117 units, and Niolai's car delivery volume was 6131 units, in March, Xiaopeng Automobile, Nezha Automobile, Ideal Automobile, Zero Run Car and NIO Automobile each sold 15416 units, 12028 units, 11075 units, 10010 units and 9987 units, from the sales volume of these three months, Weilai has been ranked last, and the sales volume in March was 15416 units, 12028 units, 11075 units, 10010 units and 9987 units. Zero run beyond.
However, since March, the epidemic has led to the suspension of production of not only Weilai, but also the Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory, which was affected by the epidemic as early as mid-March, which has stopped production, and the Volkswagen Shanghai plant, which plans to resume production on April 6, has also been postponed.
It is reported that as of March, Weilai's first car ET7 has begun to be delivered, ET5 and ES7 pages are waiting in line for delivery, but affected by the epidemic, need to delay for a period of time, it is estimated that Weilai's sales in April will plummet, but Weilai's after-sales service is still good, for those customers who have stopped production and delayed delivery, they have also taken corresponding measures to compensate, and users who can book cars can compensate 1000 points per day for APP points, such points and so on to save the corresponding number of points, You can buy goods in the APP store, etc.