Focusing on electrification, Tesla recalled some imported Model X.
Tesla Motors (Beijing) Co., Ltd. will recall some imported Model X electric vehicles with production dates from March 16, 2016 to July 31, 2016 starting from October 8 this year.
There are a total of 870 imported Model X electric vehicles.
It is reported that due to insufficient primer on the surface of the vehicle trim panel, the adhesion of the trim panel may weaken over time.
In extreme cases, the trim panel may fall off the vehicle, posing a safety hazard.
Focus on traditional car companies, Audi’s sales head resigned.
On August 30, Audi said that the company’s sales head Hildegard Wortmann had chosen to leave and her position will be replaced by Marco Schubert, head of Porsche Europe.
Under her supervision, Audi’s car sales will reach a record 1.
9 million units in 2023.
,, Mazda appoints CFO for North America, and Mazda appoints Tatsuro Omura as its chief financial officer for its North American operations.
It is reported that Omura previously served as general manager of Mazda’s Japan Business Structure Strategy Department.
,, Ford will recall 90,736 vehicles in the United States.
On August 31, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it will recall 90,736 vehicles in the United States because the vehicle’s engine intake valves may rupture while driving.
NHTSA said the recall affected some 2021 to 2022 models.
Focusing on the supply chain, GM postponed its investment in Lithium Americas.
Miner Lithium Americas said GM has agreed to postpone additional investment in the company worth $330 million until the end of the year.
General Motors announced in January 2023 an investment of $650 million in Lithium Americas to help it develop its Thacker Pass project in Nevada.
Focusing on industrial and economic policies, the United States postponed its decision on tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles.
On August 30, the U.S. government once again postponed announcing the final decision of the United States to significantly increase tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, batteries, semiconductors and solar cells, and said it will announce the decision in the next few days.
California released draft regulations for the operation of autonomous vehicles.
On August 30, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued draft regulations for the operation of autonomous vehicles on highways, requiring light and heavy autonomous vehicles to be equipped with safe drivers during the early stages of operation.
, and receive written feedback on the draft before October 14.
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