□ Dahe Daily Yu video reporter Qi Yi
In April 2024, 2.359 million vehicles were sold
On May 11, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) released data showing that in April, vehicle production and sales totaled 2.406 million units and 2.359 million units, down 10.5% m/m and 12.5% m/m and up 12.8% and 9.3% y/y, respectively. From January to April, vehicle production and sales totaled 9.012 million units and 9.079 million units, up 7.9% and 10.2% y/y, respectively. Among them, in April, the production and sales of new energy vehicles reached 870,000 units and 850,000 units, respectively, an increase of 35.9% and 33.5% year-on-year, respectively, and the market share reached 36%. From January to April, the production and sales of new energy vehicles reached 2.985 million units and 2.94 million units, up 30.3% and 32.3% y/y, respectively, with a market share of 32.4%.
Comments: 9.3% year-on-year growth.
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers responded that Tesla passed the data security test
A few days ago, Fu Bingfeng, executive vice president and secretary general of the China Automobile Association, said in an exclusive interview that the implementation of automotive data processing security is a new starting point for the development of smart cars, and the first batch of all 6 Chinese and foreign car companies submitted for inspection have independently signed up to participate, including Tesla, the only foreign-funded car company to participate in this round of testing. Fu Bingfeng said: "The association adheres to the principle of treating all car companies for inspection equally. The first batch of testing Tesla participated, and it also seized an opportunity. Tesla clearly sees that the consumer trend of autonomous driving will take the lead in the Chinese market in the future. ”
Comments: Fu Bingfeng, executive vice president and secretary general of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, emphasized the importance of implementing automotive data processing security for the development of smart vehicles in an interview. He said that the first batch of six Chinese and foreign car companies to participate in the test, including Tesla, showed that the industry attaches great importance to data security and consciously participates in it.
Great Wall Motors will accelerate the application of solid-state batteries in vehicles
On May 10, the management of Great Wall Motor said at the annual general meeting of shareholders that for the next generation of solid-state batteries, the company currently has the ability to prepare small-capacity all-solid-state pouch cells, which can greatly improve the energy density of the battery and accelerate the pace of solid-state battery application in vehicles. In addition, in terms of fast charging technology, the company's 4C supercharging capacity battery cell has been developed, and is making an ultra-fast charging cell with 6C rate, which has entered the verification stage. After loading, it can achieve 500 kilometers of energy in 10 minutes.
Comments: Great Wall Motors has made key progress in the field of solid-state batteries, demonstrating its determination to pursue high energy density and fast charging capabilities.
Xiaomi responds to SU7 brake failure
5month13day,In response to the previous user driving Xiaomi carSU7,Sudden brake suspected sudden failure,The screen then appeared"Braking system failure"4 abnormal information,Wang Hua, general manager of the public relations department of Xiaomi Group,After verifying that it was a misidentification of the software,This small probability event has been repaired。 Wang Hua said that the service hotline was not connected at that time because it was in the peak period of the line, and there were many queues for the busy line, and there was a situation that was not connected in time, and then the user's exclusive service group responded to the user's needs and arranged roadside rescue support. In response to the shortage of professional customer service agents, Xiaomi has urgently launched recruitment in April, and it is expected that the online customer service pick-up rate will increase significantly by the end of May.
Comments: As Xiaomi's first mass-produced car, the quality of the Xiaomi SU7 has always attracted much attention.
The fourth results of the 2023 China Insurance Auto Safety Index were released
On May 11, the results of the fourth batch of evaluation models of China Insurance Automobile Safety Index (C-IASI) in 2023 were released, and 10 evaluation models did not have airbag detonation in the frontal low-speed structural crash test. So far, all test models of the "China Insurance Automobile Safety Index Regulations (2020 Edition)" have been released. In the 2020 version, a total of 75 models were released, including 30 self-owned brand models and 45 joint venture brand models. Judging from the evaluation results, the overall evaluation score of the 2020 version is significantly better than that of the 2017 version. It is reported that the 2023 version of the regulations, which will be implemented this year, strengthens the research on the impact of intelligent safety equipment on the frequency of accidents while evaluating the traditional collision loss of vehicles, and launches the evaluation of low-speed active safety for the first time in sync with the world.
Comments: Since 2016, after the 2017 and 2020 versions of the evaluation work, it has effectively played the role of a bridge between the two industries of insurance and automobile, and promoted the development of automotive safety technology in mainland China.
Can Chuangwei Automobile cure diseases and prolong life?
On May 11, Skyworth Automobile issued a statement: Recently, the company noticed that there were remarks on the Internet about the founder of Skyworth Automobile saying that Chuangwei Automobile can cure diseases and prolong life. The information disseminated on the Internet is taken out of context and maliciously pieced together, which seriously misleads the public, and is inconsistent with the health technology that the company has always advocated, and is also inconsistent with the content of Mr. Huang Hongsheng's public sharing.
Comments: The founder's public speech should not contain words and deeds that mislead consumers.
Porsche failed to fulfill its obligation to compensate and became the person subject to enforcement
According to the China Enforcement Information Disclosure Network, Porsche (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd. recently added a new information on the person subject to execution, and the execution target is about 1.3452 million yuan.
The judicial case related to the enforcement information is the subrogation dispute between the Foshan Shunde Branch of Chinese Life Property Insurance Co., Ltd. and the insurer of the above-mentioned company. According to the judgment document of the case released in January this year, in August 2022, a Porsche Paramela hybrid model suddenly caught fire in the cockpit while driving, causing extensive damage to the body. The motor vehicle appraisal and evaluation agency believes that the cause of the fire was the fault of the electrical circuit at the rear end of the right slide rail of the main driver's seat of the accident vehicle, which was caused by defects in the production quality of the vehicle.
Comment: Compliance with Chinese law should be Porsche's obligation.
BYD unveiled the e-platform 3.0 Evo
On May 10, BYD unveiled its e-platform 3.0 Evo, with new technologies including CTB, 12-in-1 intelligent electric drive, intelligent wide-temperature high-efficiency heat pump, global intelligent fast charging, and intelligent motion control. Among them, the electric drive system has been upgraded to 12-in-1, and the motor has achieved the highest speed of mass production at 23,000rpm.
Comments: The speed of this motor exceeds that of the Xiaomi SU7's V6S super motor, which has a speed of 21,000rpm, which is currently the highest in the world's production car.
The BYD Hiace 07 EV was launched
On May 10, the BYD Hiace 07 EV was launched, with a total of four models and prices ranging from CNY 189,800 to CNY 239,800. The official has launched five major rights and interests packages for the new car, including 0 down payment renewal, free charging pile, and lifetime warranty of the three-electric system. The Hiace 07 EV is the first model of BYD's e-platform 3.0 Evo, which is equipped with a high-efficiency 12-in-1 intelligent electric drive system, with a maximum motor speed of 23,000rpm, bringing higher performance reserve to the vehicle, and a 1200V silicon carbide power module as standard, further improving the electric drive performance.
Comments: With the blessing of the ultra-high-speed drive motor, the Hiace 07 EV reaches a top speed of 225km/h.
The Zhiji L6 was officially launched
On May 13, the Zhiji L6 was officially launched, with a total of five models and a price starting at 219,900 yuan. The Zhiji L6 is the fourth model under the Zhiji brand, positioned as a pure electric medium and large sedan, equipped with the industry's first mass-produced quasi-900V ultra-fast charging, of which the solid-state battery version CLTC has a pure electric range of more than 1,000 kilometers, and is expected to be delivered in October. It is worth mentioning that under the full digital management of the Skinkling digital chassis, the elk test score of the Zhiji L6 is 90.96km/h, and the minimum turning radius is only 4.99m. As a global model, the Zhiji L6 will also be fully launched in Europe.
Comments: Xiaomi SU7 ushered in a super strong opponent.
Great Wall's new Mocha Hi4 was officially launched
On May 13, Great Wall Motor's WEY brand announced the official launch of the new Mocha Hi4, with a price of 238,800 yuan. The new Mocha Hi4 is equipped with a 1.5T plug-in hybrid four-wheel drive system, with a 1.5T engine with a maximum power of 125 kW, front and rear motors with a power of 80 kW and 150 kW respectively, with a combined maximum power of 350 kW and a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 4.7 seconds. In terms of battery, the new car is equipped with a 35.04 kWh battery pack, and has an all-electric range of 200 kilometers in CLTC mode. The new car also supports the optional high-speed NOH intelligent driving package, and supports six scenarios, including intelligent entry and exit ramps, intelligent avoidance entrances, and intelligent lane change protection.
Comments: Compared with the current model, the biggest change in the new Mocha Hi4 is the power system, which can be said to be a leapfrog upgrade.