Shulou(Shulou.com)11/24 Report--

CTOnews.com, Oct. 15, according to blogger @ Wang Guoxin Eeo, SAIC Volkswagen general manager Jia Jianxu revealed some product plans in an exclusive interview with the media.

Jia Jianxu said that Volkswagen ID.3 models will switch to lithium iron phosphate batteries in the first quarter of next year, which can reduce costs by 19000 yuan and turn losses into profits in the second quarter. Not only that, Jia Jianxu also released the heroic words, "the dolphin wants to jump, the cat wants to explode."

As for the current loss of ID.3, Jia Jianxu said that the car lost 27000 yuan per car before the price reduction and more than 40, 000 yuan after the price reduction.

SAIC-Volkswagen announced earlier this month that its ID. The Pure Electric family ordered more than 20,000 vehicles in September, of which 15000 were ID.3 models and ID. The family had sold more than 160000 vehicles by the end of September this year.

CTOnews.com previously reported that on July 7 this year, the 2023 SAIC-Volkswagen ID.3 announced a reduction of 37000 yuan, starting at 125900 yuan, triggering a buying spree, up 689 percent from the previous month.

As soon as the news came out, many consumers in Europe and even Germany complained that Volkswagen had "played a joke on the Chinese".

A spokeswoman for Volkswagen explained in an interview with foreign media Autobild that the price difference is caused by a variety of factors:

The Chinese market has the advantage of production cost and low energy cost.

Almost all the suppliers of the model are from China, and the shorter transportation routes and lower production costs make the price lower.

Tesla, BYD and other manufacturers of the "price war" is becoming increasingly fierce, Volkswagen is naturally not willing to lag behind.

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