The 'Baoding Car God' is going to produce luxury cars worth a million.
Create top-tier products.
After the "Salon" project was abandoned, Great Wall Motor is launching a new brand, with Wei Jianjun personally leading it and the CMO recruitment already started.
① The market news indicates that Great Wall Motor has established a new "Great Wall Brand Ultra Luxury Car BG," with Wei Jianjun serving as the Chairman of the new brand. ② The concept behind the new brand is "high quality, small batch," and the R&D process has been personally supervised by Wei Jianjun. ③ From the organizational appointment and naming of "Great Wall Brand Ultra Luxury Car BG," it is evident that the new brand's positioning is higher than that of Great Wall Group's current brands.
AI takes center stage! The CES Autos exhibition booths have transformed as many automakers strengthen their application of Asia Vets in smart cabins.
① BMW globally debuted its next-generation super sensory intelligent cockpit at the 2025 CES exhibition - featuring the innovative panoramic iDrive and BMW's new generation operating system X. ② ZEEKR also regards the 'intelligent cockpit' as one of the key highlights of its exhibition, announcing a partnership with Qualcomm to jointly develop future-oriented intelligent cockpits.
The ranking of Global automotive companies by Market Cap has undergone a "huge change": 21 Chinese automotive companies have made it into the TOP 50, with Xiaomi and BYD ranked third and fourth respectively.
①Tesla and Toyota still rank first and second; ②BYD, which previously held the third-largest position in the Global automotive market with a Market Cap of 107.84 billion USD, was surpassed by Xiaomi, which officially entered the Autos market in 2024 and was still outside the top 10 midway through the year; ③Chongqing Sokon Industry Group Stock, which is deeply tied to Huawei, ranks fourth among Chinese automotive companies after Xiaomi, BYD, and SAIC Group.
The Great Wall's profit responsibility has been upgraded.
The new year begins.
December electric vehicle report card: BYD monthly sales of 0.515 million vehicles, "Weilai, Xiaopeng, and Ideal" all reach new highs.
On January 1, 2025, China's mainstream electric vehicle brands delivered impressive results for December.
bullrider_21 OP : Tesla's Europe sales fell in 2024. Tesla's US sales fell in 2024. Tesla's Australia sales fell in 2024. Only Tesla's China sales are up.
74216494 bullrider_21 OP : And ? NIOs European sales are microscopic, US sales non-existant, Australias sales non-existant, China sales mediocre, compared to newcomers like XIAOMI or ZEEKR. TSLA still makes money; NIO never did.
bullrider_21 OP 74216494 : Comparing Nio and Tesla is like comparing apple and orange.