On May 15, the topic of "The owner of the Great Wall gun was stuck in the electric tent on the roof of the car and died" appeared on the hot search. The car company involved, the Great Wall Cannon and the rooftop tent manufacturer Akinoji, issued a statement on the 15th in response.
According to the Beijing News video report on May 14, on May 13, some netizens reported that the owner of a Great Wall cannon car was trapped in the neck of an electric roof tent and died, questioning the existence of hidden dangers in the vehicle. The owner's friend told reporters that the car had just been picked up for half a month, and on May 11, the owner had an accident when operating the tent to lift the roof, and she had tried to operate the key to save people unsuccessfully.
On the 14th, the relevant person in charge of the sales side of Great Wall Motor said that relevant personnel have been connected with the family. The manufacturer of the rooftop tent involved said that it had docked with the lawyer of the deceased's family, "At present, it seems that the party did not operate in accordance with the process of the instructions and caused the accident, and we are cooperating with the notarization and finding out the truth." ”
In response to the death of the owner of the Great Wall cannon vehicle who was stuck in the neck of the electric tent on the roof, on the morning of May 15, @长城炮发布说明称, "On May 11, 2024, Chengdu users had an accident during the use of Shanhaiju rooftop tents, we attach great importance to and are deeply saddened, and express our deep condolences to the victims."
For a long time, Great Wall Pickup has been adhering to the attitude of being responsible for users and protecting the rights and interests of users in an all-round way. At present, we are closely monitoring the progress of the investigation of this incident, and will fully assist the Akinoji brand, actively cooperate with the investigation of relevant departments, and provide all necessary support to the family.
For the progress of this accident, please refer to the announcement of Qiunodi (Xiamen) Outdoor Equipment Technology Co., Ltd. ”
On the same day, Qiuyedi (Xiamen) Outdoor Equipment Technology Co., Ltd., the developer of the Great Wall Paoshan Haiju camping tent, @秋野地也发表了声明.
The statement said, "On May 11, 2024, a user in Chengdu was injured in an accident while using a Shanhaiju tent, and the Qiuyedi brand attaches great importance to this, and we are deeply saddened by this accident, express our deep condolences to the victims, and express our most sincere concern to their families."
As the developer of the Shanhaiju camping tent, the Qiuyedi brand organized a team to rush to the scene on the day of the accident to cooperate with all parties to investigate.
We have always adhered to the concept of strict product safety control and providing users with high-quality services, and we will continue to do our best to actively cooperate with the investigation of relevant departments and provide all possible support to the families of the victims. ”
According to the enterprise investigation, Qiuyedi (Xiamen) Outdoor Equipment Technology Co., Ltd. was established in April 2002, the legal representative is Zhou Nanqing, with a registered capital of 6 million US dollars, and its business scope includes the manufacture of industrial textile products, outdoor products sales, daily necessities sales, etc., which are held by Zhengwu Electronics Co., Ltd. and Zhou Nanqing respectively 51% and 49%.
According to the business status information, the company has obtained the quality management system certification (ISO9001), and the business scope covered by the certification is the design and production of tents. Intellectual property information shows that the company has applied for more than 300 tent-related patents, most of which have been authorized.
The accident model was a new species of pickup camping jointly created by outdoor equipment brand Wild Land and Great Wall Pickup, namely "Shanhai Cannon + Fully Automatic Lifting Hard Top Car Tent", which was first released at the 2022 Guangzhou Auto Show and unveiled at major auto shows since then.
Autumn Wild Mountain and Sea House rooftop tent, screenshot from JD.com
According to the official publicity, on the premise of not affecting the basic function of the pickup truck for passenger and cargo purposes, Shanhaiju has customized and developed a composite functional form for the pickup truck that integrates side tent space, high cover space and rooftop tent. The rooftop tent of Qiuyedi Shanhaiju adopts a double X cross arm support design, and it can be lifted by electric lifting with one key, which can realize an internal space of 5 square meters within 1.5m and two floors above and below.
Image source: Akinochi
It is worth mentioning that on April 24 this year, in the Jingmen Smart Factory of Great Wall Motor's pickup truck manufacturing base, Great Wall Cannon delivered the "Dali Lun Cannon" car to @Dalilun Love Spinach (referred to as "Dalilun"), and provided the lifetime right to use the "Dali Lun" three-piece set (Shanhai Cannon + Shanhaiju + exclusive car sticker). Previously, Dalilun's "Great Wall ~ Cannon" aroused the enthusiastic attention of hundreds of millions of netizens, creating a traffic miracle in the automotive industry, and allowing Chinese pickup trucks to enter the field of vision of more users.
It is understood that there are 4 series of models under the Great Wall pickup: Shanhai Cannon, King Kong Cannon, Great Wall Cannon, and Fengjun.
A few days ago, Great Wall Pickup announced its April sales data, with global sales of 18,069 Great Wall pickup trucks in April, accounting for nearly 50% of the domestic terminal market. Among them, overseas sales in April were 4,979 units, a year-on-year increase of 33.6% and a month-on-month increase of 44.7%, and export sales reached a new high.
The Great Wall Cannon sold 14,231 units globally in April, an increase of 10.5% year-on-year and 17.6% month-on-month, with a cumulative sales volume of more than 10,000 units in 43 months, and continued to be the champion of pickup truck sales in China.
In the secondary market, as of the close of trading at noon on the 15th, Great Wall Motor's share price fell 2.08% to 27.76 yuan, with the latest total market value of 237.2 billion yuan.
Source: Daily Economic News synthesized from @Great Wall Cannon, @秋野地, @紧急呼叫, public information, Jingmen.com, and official website