According to Reuters, the data released by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) shows that due to the sharp decline in sales of French and Italian cars and the stagnation of German automobile sales, the sales volume of new cars in Europe in November continued to increase slightly year -on -year in October in October. Turn to negative growth again. According to ACEA’s data, in November this year, the registered volume of new cars in the European Union, the European Free Trade Alliance (EFTA) and the British market decreased by 2%year -on -year to about 1.06 million. […]
On December 17, Mercedes-Benz announced that its updated DRIVE PILOT autonomous driving system has been officially approved by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority. It is reported that under certain conditions, drivers can use the Mercedes-Benz DRIVE PILOT autonomous driving system on the 13,191-kilometer German highway network and drive at a maximum speed of 95 kilometers per hour, making DRIVE PILOT the fastest L3 autonomous driving certification system in standard mass-produced vehicles. At the same time, Mercedes-Benz said that its latest DRIVE PILOT autonomous driving system is expected to be available in Germany in spring 2025, and the starting price will remain unchanged at 5,950 euros, including VAT. Existing […]
Malaysian carmaker Proton has officially launched its first all-electric model, the e.MAS 7 mid-size SUV, which is also the first domestically produced electric car in Malaysia. The model is based on the Galaxy E5 model of Chinese carmaker Geely Automobile. The Prime version of the Proton e.MAS 7 mid-size SUV is equipped with a 49.52 kWh AEGIS Short Blade Battery, which can travel up to 345 kilometers on a single charge. The price of this model (excluding insurance) is 105,800 ringgit (“Ringgit” is also translated as “Ringgit”), (about US$23,835), and only the first 3,000 consumers can enjoy this preferential price. The Premium version of the Proton e.MAS 7 mid-size SUV […]
The German Automobile Industry Association (VDA) announced that in November this year, German domestic automobile production increased by 1%to 404,800 year -on -year. In the first 11 months of this year, German domestic automobile output also increased by 1%year -on -year, close to 3.9 million units, but it was still 12%lower than the same period in 2019. Among them, German electric vehicle output increased by 5%from 1.1 million vehicles in the same period last year. In November this year, the sales of new passenger cars in Germany were 244,500, which was almost the same as the same period last year. […]
Wholesale data compiled by Gaikindo, the Indonesian automotive industry association, showed that in November this year, Indonesia’s new car sales fell to 74,347 from 84,390 in the same period last year, a year-on-year decrease of 12%. Since the beginning of this year, domestic consumer sentiment in Indonesia has weakened significantly, and consumers are increasingly reluctant to buy commodities. Indonesia’s economic growth rate in the third quarter of this year was 4.95%, lower than 5.05% in the second quarter of this year due to increased government spending and fixed asset investment. In November this year, the Indonesian central bank kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 6.0%. In October this year, […]
Stephan Winkelmann, CEO of the Lamborghini brand under the Volkswagen Group, said that the company will continue to produce cars in Italy and plans to launch its first electric model in 2029 because the electric luxury sports car market is not yet mature and cannot be fully electrified. Lamborghini has previously stated that its first electric car will be launched in 2028. In contrast, Lamborghini’s Italian rival Ferrari will launch its first electric car in the first quarter of next year. Winkelmann told the media: “We think it is not too late to launch electric vehicles in 2029. In our market segment, it will not be ready (electrification) in […]