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| saturday, september 14, 2024 |

NO.1 nhtsa begins investigation into vinfast electric vehicles

on september 12, the u.s. national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) said it had launched a preliminary investigation into some electric vehicles produced by vietnamese automaker vinfast because car owners complained that the lane keeping assist system of some of the company's vehicles was not working properly.

comments:nhtsa's investigation into vinfast's electric vehicles, focusing on potential problems with the lane keeping assist system, reflects regulators' strict scrutiny of the safety of new vehicles entering the u.s. market. for vinfast, the investigation may be a challenge that requires a quick response to maintain consumer confidence, as well as a test of its technological improvements and market adaptability.

NO.2 former bmw designer benoit jacob joins gac

on september 13, electric car design master and world-renowned design master benoit jacob (ye binghuan) officially joined gac. benoit will fully support zhang fan, deputy director of gac research institute, and will be responsible for design work, promote design strategy and innovative development, and help gac enhance the competitiveness of its own brand products.

comments:former bmw designer benoit jacob joins gac, bringing with him rich design experience and innovative perspectives. this move is expected to enhance the design level and market competitiveness of gac's own brands, and further strengthen gac's leading position and global influence in the field of electric vehicles.

NO.3 chery invests heavily in europe

according to reuters, the head of chery's omoda and jaecoo brands in the italian market said recently that chinese automaker chery automobile is ready to spend billions of euros to ensure that the two brands are popular in the european market within three years. as chery automobile's car brands for export, omoda and jaecoo have not yet provided cumulative data on their european sales, but the global sales of these two models from january to august this year were close to 150,000 units.

comments:chery automobile has invested billions of euros to enter the european market, demonstrating its determination and confidence in international expansion. through the two brands omoda and jaecoo, chery seeks to establish influence in the highly competitive european automotive market. this move will not only help the globalization of chery's brand, but may also bring long-term market growth and brand awareness to the company.

NO.4 hyundai and gm sign comprehensive cooperation agreement

hyundai motor and general motors of the united states said on september 12 that they had recently signed a working agreement (mou) on promoting comprehensive cooperation in new york, the united states, and agreed to jointly develop and produce passenger cars and commercial vehicles. potential areas of cooperation between the two sides include the joint development and production of passenger cars and commercial vehicles, internal combustion engines, new energy, electric and hydrogen energy technologies.

comments:hyundai motor and general motors have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement, which not only marks an important strategic alliance between the two major automakers, but also heralds in-depth cooperation in the fields of new energy, electric and hydrogen energy technologies. this cooperation is expected to accelerate the technological innovation and competitive advantage of the two companies in the global automotive market and promote the industry's transformation to more environmentally friendly energy solutions.

NO.5 zeekr and teladian reach cooperation

on september 12, teladian officially announced that it had reached a cooperation agreement with zeekr energy. the two parties will carry out in-depth cooperation in the field of charging infrastructure and jointly promote the high-quality development of urban charging networks. it is reported that teladian has accumulated profound and rich experience in the product development, production and manufacturing, station construction, operation and maintenance of charging infrastructure. zeekr energy focuses on electric vehicle energy services and is committed to providing car owners with a full range of energy service solutions.

comments:the cooperation between zeekr and teladian marks a strategic alliance between the two parties in the construction of charging infrastructure, aiming to jointly promote the optimization and expansion of urban charging networks. this move will not only help improve the energy supply system of electric vehicles, but also herald wider market access and service improvement, providing electric vehicle users with more convenient and efficient charging solutions. this will have a positive impact on the development of the electric vehicle industry.

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