Weekly car news: 2nd September 2024

車未來 2024-09-02

"Weekly car news " is a recap of some of the major stories in Taiwan car market last week.

28th August 2024

●Nanyang Industries officially unveiled the all-new second-generation Hyundai Kona Electric. The configurations and suggested retail prices are as follows: EV450-A starting at NT$1,399,000, EV450-B starting at NT$1,499,000, and EV450-C starting at NT$1,549,000.

●Versacraft Corporation announced that the DFSK A380 Winmax will hold a roadshow from 6th September to 23rd September.

●Hotai Motor announced an upgrade to the Lexus Plus App with a new "Technology Equipment Video" feature. The video content explains the operation of various vehicle technologies, from door functions like Smart Entry and electronic door handles to driver's seat settings, including seat memory, HUD multifunctional head-up display, Lexus Safety System+ active safety assistance system, and multimedia system.

29th August 2024

●Porsche Taiwan officially unveiled the Porsche 911 Turbo S in Lighter Green, with a suggested retail price starting at NT$15,673,100.

30th August 2024

●Luxgen celebrates the delivery of over 5,000 Luxgen n⁷ vehicles and launches a limited-time "Fast Charge LuxPass" project. Customers purchasing a Luxgen n⁷ in September can enjoy six months of free charging with one of the five charging operators: EVOASIS, TAIL, U-POWER, iCHARGING, EVALUE, and Yes! Charging.

●Yulon Nissan Motor officially launched the Nissan Kicks OUTDOOR Wild FUN Edition, developed in collaboration with Coleman, with a suggested retail price starting at NT$850,000.

●Yulon Nissan Motor officially unveiled the Nissan X-Trail OUTDOOR Wild FUN Edition, co-developed with Coleman, with a suggested retail price starting at NT$1,222,000.

●Pan German Motors began pre-sales for the facelifted BMW M3 Competition series, with configurations and prices as follows: M3 Competition starting at NT$6,180,000 and M3 Competition Touring starting at NT$6,260,000. The optional Racing Package is priced at NT$300,000.

●Motor Image Taiwan officially announced that Yvonne Fang has been reappointed as Managing Director of Inchcape Taiwan, effective 1st September, following the appointment by the Motor Image Enterprises of Singapore.