After the bottom of the valley, the sales of car companies began to recover.
Editor’s note: This article is from “Future Car Daily” (WeChat public ID: auto-time), author: Terence Lee Nan.
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Muske: Tesla Auto Insurance is 20% cheaper than General Insurance and will be promoted
On September 4th, Tesla CEO Musk said on Twitter that Tesla Insurance, which is 20% cheaper than general insurance, is now available in California and will be promoted soon. Tesla believes that the company has better data than Tesla’s car drivers and Tesla owners, and believes that this data can be used to provide consumers with lower costs. Insurance products. (TechWeb)
Features
Ford sells Brazilian factory and lays off 1,300 people
Local time on September 3, Brazilian automaker CAOA said it had reached a preliminary agreement on the acquisition of Ford’s factory in Sao Bernardo do Campo, but the union representing the factory workers said that CAOA or After the acquisition, 1,300 people were laid off. (Car Cloud Network)
Chery released the August sales report, an increase of 33.2% from the previous
On September 3, Chery released the August sales report: In August, the Group sold 65,200 vehicles, a 33.2% increase from the previous month and a 5.4% increase from the same period last year. (Quick Technology)
Changan Ford’s retail sales in August increased by 30% from the previous month
In August, the retail sales of all products of Changan Ford National Sales Service increased by 30% from the previous month to 21,409 units. The data shows that Changan Ford’s retail sales in August basically showed a sequential increase in all models, of which the new generation of Fox rose more than 60%. Under the circumstance of the retail shock brought by the handover of the five countries in July and the cold sales of the overall market in August, Changan Ford has continued to promote the promotion of brands, products, services and marketing. Month’s retail growth provided momentum and achieved a sequential increase in retail sales. (China Economic Net)
Ningde Times: Subsidiary intends to subscribe for Pilbara shares for 263 million yuan
On September 4, Ningde Times announced that the company has signed a subscription agreement on September 3rd through the subsidiary company Hong Kong Times New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. and PilbaraMineralsLimited to protect the company’s upstream lithium resources supply. The company intends to make a strategic investment in Pilbara by subscribing for additional shares, and subscribes for its newly issued 183 million shares of common stock at a price of A$0.30 per share and a total price of A$55 million (equivalent to approximately RMB263 million). 8.5% of the total share capital after the completion of the issuance. (Future Car Daily)
FAW Fuwei was awarded the second card of Yadong State-owned Capital of Jilin Province
FAW Fuwei announced that Jilin Yadong State-owned Capital Investment Co., Ltd. increased its holdings of 25,382,812 shares of FAW Fuwei in the form of centralized bidding from July 18 to September 4, 2019, accounting for the company’s total 5% of the share capital. After the completion of this increase, Jilin Yadong State-owned Capital Investment Co., Ltd. holds 50,765,666 shares of FAW Fuwei, accounting for 10% of the total share capital of FAW Fuwei. (Interface News)
Red Flag EV obtained Beijing Autopilot Road Test License
Recently, China’s first mass-produced L4-class self-driving passenger car, Hongqi EV, was jointly built by Baidu and FAW, and seized 5 Beijing self-driving road test licenses. Previously, Hongqi EV had been in Changsha, Hunan. Tests were carried out on 135 km of urban open test roads. (Car Cloud Network)
Jiangsu released 2025 hydrogen fuel vehicle plan with a planned production capacity of 10,000 units
Recently, Jiangsu Province issued the “Jiangsu Province Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Industry Development Action Plan” (referred to as “Planning”). The plan points out that by 2025, a complete hydrogen fuel cell vehicle industry system will be basically established to achieve vehicle production. Breaking through 10,000 vehicles and building more than 50 hydrogen refueling stations will basically form a hydrogenation network with reasonable layout. (Car Home)
China Post’s intelligent unmanned delivery vehicle is put into commercial operation
In recent days, the intelligent unmanned delivery vehicle independently developed by China Post has been put into commercial operation in Xiantao City, Hubei Province. According to the official introduction, the intelligent unmanned delivery vehicle is equipped with laser, ultrasonic and other radar sensors to establish a high-precision map for the driving environment, and intelligent decision-making and vehicle control through intelligent sensing, big data analysis, and deep learning algorithms. People drive the L4 level autopilot function. At present, Hubei Post is monitoring the operation of intelligent unmanned delivery vehicles, and will promote it in some urban sections of Hubei in the future. (Xinhua News Agency)
Tesla APP is locked out due to maintenance suspension,
On September 3, a number of Tes owners experienced a situation of being locked out of the car due to app maintenance and suspension of service. The Twitter user @_karthik1107 issued a claim that he was locked out of the door. The mobile app is also not responding. After logging out and logging back in, it shows that there are no cars in the account. (China Electric Vehicle Network)
New Technology
Bosch develops AI cameras for driving assistance
A few days ago, Bosch announced that it will develop an artificial intelligence (AI) camera for the driver assistance system to upgrade the car camera to one.a new height. Harald Kröger, a member of the Bosch Group’s board of directors, said: “In terms of driving, we want cars to drive better than people, thus improving road safety. (Car home)
New generation of driverless trains are off the assembly line in Nanjing
China’s new generation of large-capacity automatic unmanned intelligent trains – the first train of Shanghai Rail Transit Line 14 was successfully launched in Nanjing. The number of passengers and the maximum passenger capacity of the train increased by 18% and 16% respectively compared with the traditional trains arranged laterally. (Xinhua Daily)
