[International News] Tesla plans to launch FSD in China; Toyota’s global sales fell 0.5% in April; Renault is rumored to work with Chinese partners to develop affordable cars

Focusing on electrification, Ford CEO talks about hybrid vehicles.

On May 30, Ford CEO Jim Farley hoped that the industry would not regard hybrid vehicles as just a temporary solution.

“Many of our hybrids in the United States are now more profitable than non-hybrids.

” Extended range hybrid vehicles are an important technology for the future of the automotive industry.

, GM CEO talks about hybrid vehicles.

GM CEO Mary Bora does not believe that hybrid technology is a long-term development.

She believes that electric vehicles are the development direction of the market.

“This is not the ultimate technology because it is not zero-emission.

“, rumored that Renault will work with Chinese partners to develop affordable cars, Renault said it will work with a Chinese engineering company to develop Twingo cars with a price of less than 20,000 euros.

A spokesperson for Renault’s Ampere electric vehicle division said: “The development of Twingo is progressing rapidly and we plan to complete development within two years.

“, Focusing on traditional car companies, Toyota’s global sales fell 0.

5% in April.

Affected by the fierce price war in the Chinese market, the suspension of some models in Japan, and the safety testing scandal in the small car sector, Toyota’s global sales in April fell 0.

5% year-on-year.

Among them, sales in China and Japan fell 27% and 14% respectively, offsetting growth in the U.S. and European markets.

Focus on intelligence, Tesla plans to launch FSD in China.

According to Reuters, three people familiar with the matter revealed that Tesla is preparing to register its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology to prepare for the launch of FSD in the Chinese market this year.

People familiar with the matter also said that Tesla is also considering providing monthly FSD subscriptions to its Chinese car users.

Focus on Industrial and Economic Policies, Research: Americans still prefer gasoline vehicles.

A research report released by KPMG shows that even if the price and functions are the same, Americans still prefer to buy standard gasoline vehicles rather than hybrid or electric vehicles.

In addition, 60% of U.S. consumers want a charging time of 20 minutes or less, while 41% are willing to wait longer.

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