Gasgoo Daily: Keeping You Informed on China’s Automotive Industry
Gasgoo Daily is your one-stop source for all the latest news and updates from the automotive industry in China. Our team of experts works tirelessly to bring you the most important information that impacts the automotive sector in the country. From new partnerships and product launches to sales figures and market trends, Gasgoo Daily covers it all.
SAIC-GM-Wuling and China Unicom Join Forces
In a strategic move, SAIC-GM-Wuling and China Unicom have signed a partnership agreement to collaborate on intelligent connected vehicle technology. By combining SAIC-GM-Wuling’s auto manufacturing expertise with China Unicom’s communication technology, the two companies aim to advance the development of smart vehicles. This partnership will also extend to areas such as product development, marketing, smart logistics, and manufacturing systems.
Dongfeng Motor’s Senior Executive Takes on New Role at FAW Group
FAW Group has appointed Mr. Chen Bin, a senior executive from Dongfeng Motor, as its Vice President. With 26 years of experience in the automotive industry, Mr. Chen will bring his expertise to FAW Group and contribute to the company’s growth and development. His previous roles at Dongfeng Motor include serving as assistant to the president and General Manager of DPCA.
FAW-Volkswagen Launches New-Generation Magotan
The latest generation of the Magotan has been unveiled by FAW-Volkswagen at its Changchun plant. The new Magotan comes with 1.5T EVO2 and 2.0T high-power engines and is available in three variants. With prices ranging from 179,900 yuan to 246,900 yuan, the new Magotan promises a premium driving experience for customers.
RoboSense Reports Record Growth in LiDAR Sales
Smart LiDAR solution developer RoboSense has announced a significant increase in sales for the first half of 2024. The company sold approximately 243,400 LiDAR units, marking a year-on-year growth of 415.7%. Automotive LiDAR sales saw an even more impressive surge of 487.7% compared to the previous year.
FAW-VW Begins Trial Production of New Model
FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. has started trial production of its new model at the Tianjin plant. The new vehicle is expected to enter full-scale production in the second half of the year, offering customers a fresh and innovative option in the market.
Shanghai Launches Action Plan to Boost Car Renewal and Consumption
The Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce has introduced an action plan to accelerate vehicle retirement and renewal in the city. The plan aims to optimize the automotive market structure and promote trade-in of consumer goods, aligning with national initiatives to promote sustainable consumption.
BAIC Group Reports Strong Sales Performance in First Half of 2024
BAIC Group has announced robust sales figures for the first half of 2024, with a total of 771,000 vehicles sold. June sales alone reached 148,000 units, showing a month-on-month increase of 11.44% and highlighting the company’s strong performance in the market.
JAC Group Expands Presence in UAE with EV 3 Model
Chinese automaker JAC Group has introduced its electric vehicle, the E30X (known as EV 3 in China), to the UAE market. The launch event in Dubai marked the company’s entry into the region with its DI platform-powered electric vehicle, offering customers a sustainable and efficient mobility solution.
Dongfeng VOYAH Receives Intelligent Connected Vehicle Testing License
Dongfeng Motor’s premium new energy vehicle brand, VOYAH, has received an intelligent connected vehicle testing license in Wuhan. This achievement demonstrates Dongfeng Motor’s commitment to innovation and technology in the development of intelligent connected vehicles.
Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën Sees Surge in Auto Exports
Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën Automobile Company (DPCA) has reported a 32% year-on-year increase in overseas exports in the first half of 2024. This growth reflects the company’s strategic transformation and progress in expanding its presence in international markets.
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