AutoBeta(AutoBeta.net)04/19 Report--

Inviting the media to test-drive is a way for manufacturers to promote car products. Test-driving is supposed to be a very interesting thing, but there is no spark in the test-driving process, and today a new car-building force has made trouble by using fake temporary licenses to organize media test-driving.

Today, a number of car media people revealed on the Internet that zero-running cars used fake temporary licenses to organize media test driving, and as a result, they were caught by the police on the road, and the media drivers were also deducted points and fined.

A netizen who claimed to be a colleague of the parties involved complained in WeChat moments: "the manufacturers who use fake temporary licenses to organize test driving are also drunk!" Our editor was arrested and detained with 12 points deducted! I can't handle it yet. "

The "fake temporary card" spread on the Internet:

Zhao Gang, vice president of Zero run, rushed to the scene immediately after the accident and responded: it was the poor work of the outsourcing team, this was the first event without a temporary license, and the media teacher involved was not detained. At present, he is only deducting points and is resting at the hotel.

In response to the "test driving fake license" incident, Zero Auto Vice President Zhao Gang issued a long apology to the media teacher and explained the situation. Zhao Gang said that a media teacher in a test driving activity in Shanghai. 12 points were deducted for vehicle licensing problems, the vehicle was deducted, but the person was not taken away, and then returned to the hotel to have a rest.

And Zero also said it would be responsible for the incident, promising to provide the editor with a special car service when the editor failed to re-obtain his driver's license, as well as compensation for the full cost of the re-license process.

Zero car Zhao Gang also explained that the test drive was "entrusted to a service provider". He said he personally "apologized" for the lack of adequate verification of the license, and would then seriously deal with the parties concerned.

Subsequently, the media side that was enforced also responded. @ Xiaoming-San3, certified by Weibo as the editor-in-chief of Automobile Daquan, sent a message saying that if it is solved actively under the communication of zero running, it will be solved properly, and the matter will be taken as a warning. Counterfeiters will be punished in accordance with the law and will not be tolerated.

The media test drive should be the first zero-running car on the market at the beginning of this year-Zero S01, which sells for 18.99-229900 yuan before subsidy and 10.99-149900 yuan after subsidy, positioning a two-door four-seat pure electric coupe. In terms of power, the Zero S01 is equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor with a maximum power of 170 horsepower and a peak torque of 250 Nm. Officials say the car has an acceleration time of 6.9 seconds for 100 kilometers. It also uses a ternary lithium battery with a battery capacity of 36kWh with a comprehensive range of 300km or 360km. In terms of suspension, the rear suspension of the car adopts torsion beam non-independent suspension.

Zhejiang Zero is a smart electric car company established in 2015, invested by Dahua Technology Co., Ltd., Zero S01 is its first mass production model, adopts contract manufacturing mode, and has signed a contract with Changjiang Automobile.

Zero-running cars have earlier announced the completion of 2 billion yuan in financing, with a target of 10, 000 units in 2019, including delivery of 300km models in the second quarter of this year and 380km versions at the end of the year. Zhu Jiangming, founder and chairman of Zero Auto during the Shanghai Auto Show, revealed that delivery of Zero S01 will begin at the end of May this year, with several major cities across the country starting delivery in June and full delivery in July.

In December 2017, Zero completed Rmb400m in Pre-A round financing led by Sequoia Capital, and now the total amount of two rounds of financing for Zero Motor has reached 2.9 billion yuan. Zhu Jiangming also said that zero-running cars will gradually carry out financing according to the development needs of enterprises at different stages, and it is estimated that a total of 10 billion yuan will be needed.

According to the Traffic Law, a motor vehicle using a fake temporary license plate on the road is regarded as using a forged or altered vehicle license plate, detain the vehicle, deduct 12 points, impose a fine of not less than 2,000 yuan and not more than 5,000 yuan, and be sentenced to detention of not more than 15 days. If the circumstances seriously constitute a crime, he shall be investigated for criminal responsibility according to law.

Zero running car with fake temporary license to organize media test driving, resulting in media teachers being punished, zero running has an unshirkable responsibility, but for automotive media teachers, a fine is a small matter, being deducted 12 points is a big deal. According to the regulations, after the driver's license has been deducted for 12 points, his driver's license will be withheld for re-study. During this period, the media teacher will no longer be able to drive.

Welcome to subscribe to the WeChat public account "Automotive Industry Focus" to get the first-hand insider information on the automotive industry and talk about things in the automotive circle. Welcome to break the news! WeChat ID autoWechat