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In October last year, Auto Hejia officially launched its "ideal Smart" brand, followed by the first model, the ideal Smart ONE. Recently, Li wanted to announce on Weibo that in order to reduce costs, while making it convenient for users and the media, "ideal Smart" has been renamed "ideal". Li Xiang said on Weibo that the reason for the name change was that the purchasing department discussed how to reduce costs, changing two words into two words at the rear of the car to reduce costs, coupled with offline store discussions to reduce costs, light box four words into two words to reduce costs, at the same time, the pronunciation of "ideal ONE" is also convenient for users and the media. Li would like to reveal that it was the company attorney who changed the brand name behind his back.
Volvo has adjusted its global production plans to reduce the impact of tariff increases under pressure from trade conflicts, the development of electric cars and self-driving technology, and the overall downturn in the car market. According to foreign media, Volvo announced that it would cut its fixed costs by 2 billion Swedish kronor. Volvo, owned by China's Geely Group, aims to produce high-end luxury cars to compete with Mercedes-Benz, owned by BMW and Daimler. Earlier, Volvo cancelled plans to export S60 cars made in a US factory to China, and Volvo will stop importing XC60 SUV into the United States and reduce it sharply.
According to foreign media reports, Audi recently announced a cost-saving plan with the goal of cutting its product portfolio by 45%. It is understood that Audi cut its model portfolio by 27% worldwide throughout 2018, not only to meet consumers' demand to reduce the complexity of models, but also to further cut costs. Audi CEO Bram short (Bram Schot) said that market-specific gearboxes, engine combinations and certain models of cars had been cut, directly resulting in a 27 per cent reduction in the product portfolio and could be further cut. Audi's portfolio reduction program targets 45.
At the end of February, Tesla announced that he would close offline stores around the world and switch to an online sales model, thereby saving operating costs, thanks to a 6% reduction in the price of all-line models, but now Tesla has changed his mind and decided to readjust his sales strategy. the plan is to retain a large number of stores and raise the prices of some high-end models. Despite this, Tesla still wants to cut costs, so layoffs have been inevitable for a long time. Tesla has made a major round of layoffs in his global recruitment team, or has laid off about half of his global recruitment team, or about 150 people, Electrek reported. Several long-term recruiters of Tesla who were fired.
Due to the promotion of the global electrification era, how to transform has become one of the major issues for multinational car companies to consider. In the face of high R & D costs, layoffs have become the main way for car companies to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Netizens have revealed that Volkswagen's Audi brand will cut thousands of jobs to finance the transformation of electric vehicles, but negotiations with labor representatives have reached an impasse. Audi, which employs 61000 people in Germany, is pushing for 4000-5000 layoffs. Audi and the Labor and Employment Commission declined to comment on the news. In fact, as early as March this year, Audi announced that it would cut costs by $17 billion in the future.
Daimler is developing a cost-cutting plan to achieve its profit margin target. It is planned to save about 20% of the management cost. Daimler's net profit in the first quarter of 2019 was 2.15 billion euros, down 9% from a year earlier, and pre-tax profit fell to 2.8 billion euros, down 16% from 3.35 billion euros in the first quarter of 2018. Mercedes-Benz sold 560000 vehicles in the first quarter, down 7% from a year earlier, while Daimler's operating profit fell 22% to 11.1 billion euros in 2018. The main reason for the decline in Daimler's profits is the decline in global sales of its business model Mercedes-Benz.
Recently, the "wave of layoffs" and other cost-cutting measures that have plagued the technology industry seem to be beginning to spread to the auto industry. According to CNBC, GM's chief financial officer, Paul Jacobson, said about 5000 employees chose to attend.
Cost-cutting investment in electrification seems to have become a consensus in the automotive industry. A few days ago, Audi also officially announced that it would reduce its future goal by $17 billion, cut about 10 per cent of its management positions and increase investment in electrification. Audi 3.png "/ > according to foreign media reports, Audi CEO Bram short (Bram Schot) said," one thing is clear, our cost base is too high. "Audi will cut about 10% of its management positions in the process of cutting costs, and short reiterated its goal of cutting costs by about $17 billion by 2022. At present.
Last September, Daimler announced that current CEO Zetsche will officially step down in May 2019, and will be replaced by Kang Linsong, who is a member of Daimler's board of directors and is in charge of group research and development of Mercedes-Benz. The incoming Daimler's new CEO has made it clear many times that he will make cost-cutting plans, while as the auto industry develops in new directions such as self-driving and electric cars, R & D costs are rising and will work with other car companies to reduce transformation costs. Recently, it was reported that Daimler's cost-cutting plan is more specific, and the German "Manager's Magazine" reported that it will be on May 22.
Daimler plans to announce an expansion of its cost-cutting plan at its annual press conference on Tuesday and will announce a reduction in investment in loss-making projects in non-core businesses, including plans to cut up to 15000 jobs, the German business daily reported.
The storm of financial losses in Weilai continues, and articles and opinions that question Wei's operation can be found everywhere. A few days ago, some self-media said that Weilai's lifetime free change of electricity had shaken the revenue base of Weilai, and Zhu Jiang, vice president of Weilai, responded. On August 24th, 2019, Xilai announced that the first owners of ES8 and ES6 would be able to change electricity for free for life. Zhu Jiang responded by adding 50,000 yuan in operating costs every day. "Weilai launched free power exchange through business departments, financial departments and other joint repeated actuarial results. According to the current statistics of the actual operation of free power exchange, an average of 1000 users drive and change electricity free of charge every day. The electricity is changed at once.
Vehicle accidents occur from time to time, I believe many riders can not avoid, but if there is an accident, the first choice is 4S in-store maintenance, but for different brands or the size of the accident, the maintenance costs are also different. Recently, some netizens revealed that their domestic car had a rear-end collision, but the maintenance cost was 20,000, and some netizens would think it was very serious. According to the pictures revealed by netizens, it is a Roewe MARVEL X new energy model from SAIC. Generally speaking, the accident is not serious, with concave rear doors and lower bumpers. Although the accident damage is not serious, but looked at the maintenance list, the total maintenance cost is.
As Model 3 models are gradually sold in many countries around the world, Tesla's overall sales volume has also increased rapidly. Last year, Tesla's global delivery volume reached 245000, of which Model 3 accounted for 145800. As Model 3 climbs out of hellish capacity, there will be a big increase in sales. Just then, CEO Musk announced a big decision. The conclusions are as follows: 1. The cheapest basic version of Model 3 was announced for $35000; 2. The basic version of Model 3 will be available in China in 6-8 months. In order to reduce costs,.
Tesla claimed on a German-language website that the four-wheel drive version of Model 3 could save 5000 euros (37898 yuan) on fuel costs in five years. Tesla's claim was resented by Wettbewerbszentrale, a Munich-based regulator, which said Tesla's advertisement was considered misleading by Germany's fair competition regulator. Wettbewerbszentrale said the advertising language of Model 3 was "open-mouthed, lacking transparency and violating the rules on price transparency". Recently, Tesla has agreed to modify M.
due to the short development time of new energy vehicles, reducing car manufacturing costs is what all automobile companies hope to achieve. Recently, the Indian government intends to provide more preferential policies in order to realize Tesla's entry into the Indian market as soon as possible and promote the overall development of the region.
Due to the rapid transformation of the automobile industry, the auto industry has set off a "wave" of cost-cutting and layoffs. Auto companies have accelerated the pace of their transformation through a series of restructuring plans to cut costs and increase investment in electrification and automation. BMW announced that it would achieve cost cuts of more than 12 billion euros by the end of 2022, thus supporting huge investments in new technologies such as electrification and automation. BMW spent as much as 6.89 billion euros on research and development in 2018 alone, accounting for 7.1 per cent of the group's total revenue. It can be seen that the cost-cutting plan, BMW also advocates employees "early retirement", purpose.
Recently, a damage order for Lecker 02 has been released on the Internet, which lists the prices of more than 20 accessories, with a total price of 11344 yuan, of which a single left headlamp costs 3262 yuan, and the price of tires also exceeds 1, 000 yuan. Of course, this fixed loss price is insurance, 4S hard to change the case of the quotation, and for Lectra 02 fixed loss price, netizens still feel "not expensive". Lecker 02 is the second model launched by the Lecker brand, positioning the compact cross-border SUV, with a price range of 12.28-192800 yuan. And Lingke 01 is also based on the CMA platform, the main model carries 1.5.
According to the German "Economic Weekly" reported that the BMW Group will cut 5700 employees' working hours, in order to reduce the group's spending costs. BMW plans to reduce the working hours of its 5700 employees from 40 to 35 hours a week, saving 10 million to 14000 euros per person per year, or more than 100 million euros a year, according to people familiar with the matter. BMW declined to comment on the report, but admitted it was considering cutting workers' working hours. If BMW Group reduces the working hours of its employees, BMW Group does not need to negotiate or negotiate with the trade union, as the employee contract clearly stipulates that it can be done when needed.
According to media reports, Daimler officially announced on November 29th that it plans to cut at least 10000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2022, accounting for at least 3.3% of the global workforce. The company hopes to cut costs through layoffs to deal with sluggish sales and boost and increase the investment rate of electric vehicles and self-driving technology. Daimler said in a statement that its management had reached an agreement with the union to take various measures to cut costs and jobs, including expanding part-time retirement and separation plans offered in Germany. Perth, Daimler's head of personnel, said that as of the third quarter, Daimler had a total of employees worldwide.
Recently, the New York Times revealed that Ford's joint venture in China, Changan Ford, has begun to lay off thousands of employees, mainly because of the rapid decline in Ford's sales in the Chinese market. It is said that Changan Ford has no longer renewed its contract with the workers provided by the agency. In response to this matter, Changan Ford responded. The head of Changan Ford's public relations department explained that the company is continuing to improve organizational efficiency and build a leaner team to meet the needs of the market environment and business development in 2019. He Junjie, president of Changan Ford, said that streamlining the organizational structure is an important part of managing costs in China. Due to failure to keep up with the high speed of China's automobile industry.
Heavy! The National Development and Reform Commission plans to relax car purchase restrictions and increase license plate indicators in an all-round way
China's car sales continue to decline and the trend of car consumption is gradually declining. in such an environment, the National Development and Reform Commission is expected to guide further liberalization of the purchase restriction policy and comprehensively encourage automobile consumption. According to the online documents, the National Development and Reform Commission issued the implementation Plan for promoting the Renewal of consumption of Automobile, Home Appliances and Consumer Electronics to promote the Development of Circular economy (2019-2020), which plans to further expand the consumer market such as automobiles, promote the development of circular economy, and deepen supply-side structural reform. The document also describes in detail the specific implementation plan, and there are nine supporting regulations in the automotive field. The most important of these is the purchase restriction city.
2019-04-17 17:36:07Details
All of a sudden! A Tesla in Dongguan was suspected of getting out of control and crashed into multiple cars and destroyed the shop door.
A # Tesla suspected of getting out of control and crashing into multiple cars crashed into the store door # news quickly rushed to the hot search list of Weibo. According to electric shock news and other media reports, on March 4, a Tesla was suspected to be out of control in a traffic accident in Chigang, Humen, Dongguan, Guangdong. After crashing into a BMW, he crushed a Toyota under the car and ended up with a shop facing the street.
2023-03-04 16:56:32Details
The latest delivery list of new forces, Wei Xiaoli dropped by double digits compared with the previous month.
On August 1, the new power brands NIO, Xiaopeng, ideal, Nezha and Zero announced the latest monthly delivery results. According to the ranking of the "Tramway report", the delivery volume of mainstream new power brands was more than 10,000 in July, of which the best performance was Nashi, with 14036 cars, followed by zero-running cars.
2022-08-02 10:28:37Details
Another independent brand was born. Hanlong's first model is "domestic range Rover"?
The Zhongtai version of the "domestic range Rover" has been published for nearly two years since the real car was exposed, and there has been no news of mass production and listing. Now the car has finally been officially unveiled, but it will not be launched as the infamous Zhongtai Motors. It belongs to the new brand "Hanlong Automobile". Hubei Daye Hanlong Automobile Co., Ltd. was established in January 2016 and is headquartered in Daye City, Hubei Province, according to official data. It is a modern new energy automobile parts manufacturing enterprise integrating new energy vehicle design, development, manufacturing, sales and after-sales service. it is also a professional system of automobile engine products, spare parts supporting system products and automobile maintenance.
2019-08-29 11:29:05Details
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