Zhou Hongyi said that Wuling Hongguang space is small, and the company responded!
Editor: Zhang Jinhe
Recently, "Zhou Hongyi's car change" has attracted attention.
On the morning of April 18, Zhou Hongyi released a video, saying that he would sell the Maybach 600 that had been with him for 9 years and replace it with a domestic intelligent networked new energy vehicle, experience the feeling of a new generation of cars, and ask netizens to recommend suitable models to him.
In addition, he also said in the video that the friends who make cars in China are willing to take this opportunity to provide him with an experience car for commuting every day, and they will not refuse to come.
Subsequently, Zhou Hongyi posted a video on Weibo, saying that after the sold video was sent, he didn't expect the feedback to be so enthusiastic. also joked that the model to be sold is Maybach 600, not Maybach 600. He also said that Wuling Hongguang is such a good car do not recommend, the space is too small, the car is more concerned about the space, I hope to recommend some cars with large space.
He also said that the fastest response was Li Bin of NIO, who had asked him if he wanted to use their NIO car. Zhou Hongyi said that he did not want to take advantage of his friends, and welcomed friends to provide test drive cars, and each car sat for a week to compare.
In this regard, Wuling Motors responded on Weibo on April 19 that Mr. Zhou said that Wuling Hongguang is very good, but the space is too small, is this really small? Wuling Hongguang is already on the way to the 360 headquarters.
The Weibo was accompanied by a video purportedly posted by the "Sanming Police" Douyin account, in which a video of a traffic police patrolling for overloading showed 23 people getting out of a Wuling car.
According to public information, Wuling Motors Co., Ltd. was established in 1985 and is headquartered in Liuzhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. On November 18, 2002, SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd. was officially established, which is a large-scale Sino-foreign joint venture automobile company jointly established by SAIC Motor Group Co., Ltd., General Motors Corporation of the United States and Guangxi Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (formerly Liuzhou Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd.).
In 2023, SAIC-GM-Wuling's annual vehicle sales will reach 1.403 million units, and 11 products including Wuling Binguo, Baojun Yueye, Baojun Yunduo, and Wuling Xingguang will be put into production, and the new models will contribute more than 370,000 units to sales throughout the year. The three popular models of new energy vehicles Wuling Binguo, Wuling Hongguang MINI third-generation macaron, and Wuling Xingguang increased the value of the single vehicle by 16%.
On April 1, 2024, SAIC-GM-Wuling announced its sales data for March: overall sales of 129014 units, a year-on-year increase of 17.1%, including 42,956 passenger cars (of which 92% are new energy) and 68,893 commercial vehicles.
The daily economic news is synthesized from Zhou Hongyi's Weibo, Wuling Motors' Weibo, and public information
National Business Daily