Geely down another 27% in May, only complete 37% of 2019 sales target currently

In April, Geely's sales volume was only 103,900 units, down 19% year-on-year. Recently, IIA learned from Geely: Geely, including the LYNK&CO brand, sold only 90,309 units in May, down 27% year-on-year and down 13% from the previous month, falling for two consecutive months. In the first five months of this year, Geely's cumulative sales volume was 560,805 units, down about 12% year-on-year, and only completed 37% of the annual sales target of 1.51 million units.

English2019-06-11 17:02:09

Lexus up 27% in first five months, exceeded 1m users

In 2018, Lexus hit a record high in sales in China with a total of 160,468 new cars been sold, a year-on-year increase of 21%. In 2019, Lexus continued to maintain rapid growth. On June 1, IIA learned from Lexus that the company sold nearly 76,000 vehicles in the first five months, a year-on-year increase of 27%. It is worth mentioning that, at present, the number of Lexus's users in China have exceeded 1 million.

English2019-06-03 16:07:17

Ora mirrors the true strength of GWM

Recently, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) released the sales data of NEVs in the first quarter of this year. Among them, as a large number of new products being introduced into the market, the rankings of the brands were also changed compared with the same period last year. The newly launched Ora R1, whose brand is under the Great Wall Motor (GWM), entered the first quarter of the new energy sales list for the first time, and ranked ninth. Since its launch in January 2019, the Ora R1 has increased in three consecutive months, with sales reaching 7,588 units, creating a good start for GWM.

English2019-05-06 16:32:16

China Auto Trending Hashtag| Didi to enter Colombia/ 2019 China NEV to surpass 1.5M

BAIC BluePark is the parent company of BAIC BJEV. In September 2018, BAIC BluePark resumed trading in the A-share market, which means that BAIC BJEV successfully listed on the backdoor after major asset restructuring, becoming the first stock of China NEV in the Chinese A-share market. April 22, BAIC BJEV announced its first annual financial report after the restructuring.

English2019-04-24 16:18:15

All new Land Rover Range Rover Evoque test drive in Greece

The new generation Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is Jaguar Land Rover's first model with the new PTA luxury transverse engine platform architecture, which is quite different from the previous generation. In addition to the door hinges, 99.9% of the new Evoque car parts are completely new. Among the Range Rover family, Evoque’s body size is the smallest, so its target customers are closer to the young consumer groups.

English2019-04-01 16:54:37

To get certificate, AIWAYS will acquire 50% stake in Land Wind

Last November, AIWAYS Auto released its first production model, the AIWAYS Auto U5. The new car is a medium-sized SUV with 460km cruising range under NEDC comprehensive operating conditions. Even though the new car is scheduled to be delivered in the Q4 of 2019, AIWAYS Auto also faces a tough problem, that is, there is no qualification for building a car. Recently, IIA was informed that AIWAYS Auto is expected to obtain a certificate by acquiring the Land Wind owned by Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC). At the same time, the Land Wind said: "There is no accurate information released to date, and if there is further information, it will be notified at the first time."

English2019-02-20 16:33:41

FAW-Hongqi enters new energy field, 15 new to be built in 7 years

At Auto Show 2018, FAW-Hongqi released the first new energy SUV concept car, the Hongqi E-HS3. Recently, IIA learnt from FAW-Hongqi that the red flag E-HS3 has officially rolled out. As the first pure electric SUV, the launch of the E-HS3 is an important step for the brand to implement the new energy plan, reflecting the determination to develop new energy fields.

English2018-12-29 16:07:30

Benz to add 120k NEVs in China, first are two pure electric SUVs

Recently,with many of Mercedes-Benz's major models have been launched or been exposed their spy photos, attracting many fans in the car industry. IIA learned from Beijing Municipal Ecological Environment Bureau that Beijing Benz Automotive Co.,Ltd. (BBAC) plans to rebuild a new automobile factory for the production of pure electric vehicles. After the completion of the factory renovation, it will mainly produce EQC and EQB five-seat and seven-seat models,of which EQC has an annual production capacity of 15,000 units,EQB five-seat and seven-seat versions with annual production capacity of 65,000 and 40,000 units respectively. In addition, EQC will be available in the next Q4.

English2018-12-04 10:57:09

Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4Matic 2018 review

The Mercedes-Benz GLE has attracted over two million sales worldwide since it first went on sale badged as the M-class in 1997. To suggest it has been a success is stating the obvious. However, the market this new fourth-generation model will enter in China in 2019 is a vastly different proposition to the one its first generation sibling entered over two decades ago.

English2018-11-21 08:05:15

Leading Ideal One, a luxury EREV SUV priced less than 400k

On this October 10, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) start-up CHJ Automotive officially released their product brand " Leading Ideal", and its first model, Leading Ideal One, was officially unveiled on October 18. Different from other models launched by emerging EV start-ups, Leading Ideal ONE adopts a range-extended electric system that rare adopted in China. According to Li Xiang, founder and chairman and CEO of CHJ, Leading Ideal One will begin its reservation during the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show and will be delivered in the next Q4, with its price less than RMB 400,000yuan (approx. USD 57,668) without subsidies.

English2018-10-24 17:28:01