A number of heavy models were unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
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Headline
FAW Red Flag enters the network to get the car, and the flag is on the line soon
Recently, the travel platform led by FAW Group, “Qiao Miao Travel” has completed the construction of the basic platform, and has obtained a network reservation for taxi business licenses in cities such as Changchun, which will be operated first in Changchun. The platform is positioned in the middle and high-end political business market, providing users with related travel services including online car rental and leasing. “Qiao Miao Travel” Based on the integration of travel resources, the “Qiao Miao Travel App” and “Red Flag Service” will be launched in the future to provide smart transportation and smart city solutions. (Central Broadcasting Network)
Features
In August, domestic passenger car sales fell 9.9% year-on-year, and new energy passenger cars continued to decline
The latest data released by the Association shows that the domestic passenger car market retail volume in August was 1.564 million units, down 9.9% year-on-year and 5.4% quarter-on-quarter. Among them, SUV sales were about 706,000 units, down 1.8% year-on-year; car sales were about 760,000 units, down 14.9% year-on-year; MPV sales were about 98,000 units, down 21.6% year-on-year. In addition to traditional fuel vehicles, the wholesale volume of domestic new energy passenger vehicles in August was 71,000, down 15.5% year-on-year. From January to August this year, the retail sales of narrow-seat passenger cars fell by 8.9%, and the growth rate of retail sales in August was slightly lower than the annual cumulative growth rate. (Future Car Daily)
Daimler CEO: Mercedes-Benz ChinaThe battery factory will be commissioned by the end of this year
Damler CEO said that the Mercedes-Benz China battery factory will be put into production by the end of this year. At present, Mercedes-Benz has nine battery factories completed or under construction in Europe, Asia and North America. The battery plant built by Daimler in Beijing has a total investment of 740 million US dollars and covers an area of 56,300 square meters. The batteries produced by the new plant mainly supply Beiqi New Energy and Beijing Benz models, and will also produce Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles. (Tencent Technology)
Great Wall Motor Talent Strategy Upgrade, nearly 2,000 employees will receive 185 million equity incentives
Recently, Great Wall Motor released the 2019 Restricted Stock and Stock Option Incentive Plan (Draft), which is the first time that Great Wall Motor announced its equity incentive plan. The incentive plan is intended to grant a total of 185,091,300 entitlements to the incentive objects. The total number of incentives granted for the first time is 1,928, including company directors, senior management, middle management and core personnel, and other employees that the company’s board of directors believes should be motivated. (Future Car Daily)
Guangzhou Automobile Group sold 161,800 units in August
Guangzhou Automobile Group released the August production and sales report, which sold 161,800 vehicles in the month, down 6.78% year-on-year. Among them, Guangzhou Automobile Toyota sold 58,000 vehicles, an increase of 6.34%; Guangqi Honda sales of 55,300 vehicles, an increase of 1.89%. From January to August this year, the cumulative sales volume of Guangzhou Automobile Group reached 1,319,400 units, a year-on-year decrease of 2.99%. Among them, Guangfeng’s sales increased by 19.44% year-on-year to 431,200 units; Guangben’s sales increased by 11.48% year-on-year to 502,700 units. (Future Car Daily)
ofo officially has a new model in Beijing, with a number of 20,000 points
It was learned from people familiar with the matter that ofo was officially launched in Beijing, and there were new models in the city. The number of piles reached 20,000. Beijing is the second city after the opening of the new model in Shenzhen. The pile model implemented in Beijing provides a virtual pile twice the density of parking spots in other cities, andThe same scenario provides more parking options. Through the upgraded App, the user can see the parking spot marked “P” on the map when using the car, and can park normally in the vicinity. Otherwise, the management fee will be paid, and the management fee will be waived for the first time. (Tencent Deep)
58 City announced the appointment of Zhou Hao as President of International Business and appointed Ye Wei as CFO
58 City announced that CFO Zhou Hao was appointed as the president of international business, which was the first time in 58 cities to establish this management position. Zhou Hao will be fully responsible for all international business expansion of 58 cities outside mainland China, including overseas strategic research and planning, talent introduction, team building and market penetration. Zhou Hao will no longer serve as CFO, but will continue to manage investor relations. Ye Wei, the deputy chief financial officer of the 58th city, will be promoted to the CFO of 58 cities. ()
Gree teamed up with Yinlong New Energy to set up a local energy internet innovation center, and Dong Mingzhu was the chairman
A few days ago, Gree Electric joined hands with five companies including Zhuzhou Zhongche and Yinlong New Energy to jointly set up the State Innovation Energy Internet Innovation Center (Guangdong) Co., Ltd., which is the Guangdong Provincial Local Energy Internet Innovation Center. Among them, Gree Electric holds 75%, Zhuzhou CRRC holds 8%, Yinlong New Energy holds 5%, and Dong Mingzhu is the chairman of the new company. (CFI)
Tesla officially enters the Icelandic market
Tesla officially entered the Icelandic market today and established the country’s first service center in Iceland’s capital Reykjavik. At the same time, Tesla Model S, Model X and Model 3 electric vehicles have officially begun to accept online bookings for Icelandic consumers. Tesla announced that it will set up three super charging stations in Iceland in order to keep the Tesla owners unimpeded. (electrek)
Uber plans to open a new office in Chicago with an additional 2,000 employees
Uber plans to open a new office in Chicago and will add 2,000 employees to the region over the next three years. The office will officially accommodate Uber’s cargo operations and related engineering hubs, which will become Uber’sThe location of the largest technology center outside of San Francisco. The Uber freight business was launched in 2017, after which stores opened in Chicago and the number of employees increased to more than 750. (Future Car Daily)
New Products
Frankfurt’s Night: Volkswagen ID.3 and other multi-car starters
At the Volkswagen Group Night event on the eve of the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Volkswagen Group released the Volkswagen brand new LOGO, as well as the Volkswagen ID.3, the new RS 6 Avant, the new A5/S5 family and many more. As of the Frankfurt Motor Show, ID.3 has received 30,000 orders. Volkswagen’s new VW LOGO will also be used by the Volkswagen ID.3 production version, and the first fuel model using the new LOGO is expected to be the eighth generation of golf. (Future Auto Daily
Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport launches valet parking service
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport has launched valet parking convenience service. The parking service fee is 70 yuan/single for one way and 90 yuan/single for two-way; parking fee is free for 15 minutes, and 6 yuan/hour for 15 minutes or more. 50 yuan cap. In addition, the airport provides driving track viewing, high parking insurance, smart key cabinets, dynamic security pick-up passwords, all-weather customer service hotline and other ancillary services. Passengers can place an order through the “Airport Service” of the official WeChat public account of Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport. (Xinhua News Agency)
