620 thousand units in GM kept hidden investigation by brakes
According to (Xinhua)--power following the car Toyota, United States car giant GM also in security crises. United States the Detroit News reported that the United States, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has begun on GM's nearly 620 000 motor vehicle brake system expands the initial investigation.
This event due to the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration received 110 cases of complaint, because the brake system rust affects the braking effect, causing the brakes. It is noted that the survey covers 620 million between 1999 and 2003 annual production of general-purpose small truck (full-size pickup) and sports cars, as well as 18.9 million from 2003 to 2005 with annual production of heavy trucks.
Previously, General Motors has openly expressed will to Toyota recall events as an opportunity to accelerate their development. From March sales, GM did benefit from it. That same month, General Motors sales in the United States automobile 18.8 million units, an increase of 21%, becoming the United States market sales growth fastest cheqi.
However, this survey event is likely to GM's road to recovery and add a lot of obstacles. GM spokesman Allen ・ Adler said that the company is actively cooperate with government investigations.
Economic recovery and promoting Japan automobile market March grew 37.2%
[CRI Zhuangao 6 April] March 2010, Japan market realization of auto sales 44.33 million units (including 0.66L following displacement of light), an increase of 37.2% ring than growth 33.49%, continue to maintain since January of this year's strong growth momentum. Japan's economic recovery is warmer Japan Automobile sales direct cause for the month of March of this year's monthly economic report, the Government of Japan after 8 months of increases in the overall assessment of the economic situation. Japan's Central Bank 1 April release of enterprise short-term economic observation findings also show that Japan's climate index has been continuous improvement in Q4.
The first quarter of 2010, Japan automobile market sales
分企业来看， Toyota cars in Japan domestic still ranked champion, sales reached 14.61 million units, an increase of $ 47.9%, and in particular its subsidiary Lei luxury car brand more Lexus is the realization of an 257.3% rapid growth; 2009 in Japan's domestic sales ranking III of Suzuki , this month sales only 0.53 million units, ranking appears sharply; , Honda Mazda Nissan and year-over-year increase of 36.2% respectively, 43.7 17.8 percent.
2010 Japan automobile market in the first quarter of the enterprise sales conditions
Score models, Japan freight growth momentum, Hino, Isuzu brand vehicles such as trucks only weak growth, Mitsubishi heavy industry is massive 21.4%, the share of the goods.
2010 Japan automotive market sales volume by model in the first quarter of the cases
(Week Lei of Tencent blog)
Author Zhou Lei, Tencent automobile special commentator
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