1. Over 1 Million Vehicles Recalled in September
According to data from the State Administration for Market Regulation's Defective Product Management Center, 1,138,282 passenger cars were recalled in 13 batches across 10 brands in September. This represents a year-on-year decrease of 5.51% and a month-on-month decrease of 62.77% compared to August's 3.057 million recalls.
2. ORA Releases Latest Purchase Benefits
ORA has announced new purchase incentives: the ORA Good Cat and Good Cat GT Mulan Edition offer a comprehensive cash discount of 10,000 yuan and a limited-time insurance subsidy of 4,000 yuan. The Lightning Cat offers discounts of up to 60,000 yuan, including a direct cash discount of 28,000 yuan.
3. Changan Automobile Sells 213,200 Vehicles in September
Changan Automobile reported sales of approximately 213,200 units in September, a year-on-year decline of 9.98%. From January to September, cumulative sales reached around 1.905 million units, representing a 1.89% increase year-on-year.
4. BAIC New Energy Sells 15,781 Vehicles in September
BAIC BluePark announced that its subsidiary, Beijing New Energy Vehicles, sold 15,781 units in September, bringing the total sales for the year to 67,849 vehicles, an increase of 23.92% compared to the same period last year.
5. HarmonyOS Intelligent Driving Received 28,600 Orders During National Day Holiday
During the National Day holiday, HarmonyOS Intelligent Driving secured 28,600 orders, including 9,600 units of the Zhijie R7, 7,800 units of the AITO M9, and 9,000 units of the AITO M7.
6. SAIC-GM-Wuling's September Sales Reach 145,000 Units
SAIC-GM-Wuling reported sales of 145,000 units in September, marking a year-on-year growth of 24.1%. Their new energy vehicle sales exceeded 80,000 units for the month, representing a 106% year-on-year increase.
7. Former JAC Chairman An Jin Expelled from Party
On October 8, the Anhui Commission for Discipline Inspection announced that An Jin, former party secretary and chairman of Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Holdings, had been expelled from the Communist Party due to serious violations of discipline and law.
8. Chery Subsidiary May Go Public in Hong Kong
According to a Bloomberg report on October 7, Chery Holding is considering listing its automotive subsidiary on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with an estimated valuation of $7 billion.
9. Volvo's Global Sales Reach 62,458 Units in September
Volvo reported global sales of 62,458 vehicles in September, a 1% year-on-year increase. Sales in Europe rose by 23% to 31,276 units, while sales in China fell by 16% to 12,915 units.
10. Toyota and Subaru Announce Joint Electric Vehicle Development
According to Nikkei Asia, Toyota and Subaru have announced plans to jointly develop electric vehicles, which are expected to be launched in Japan, the United States, and Europe by 2026.