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Last time we spoke about the Wuchang Uprising and the Xinhai revolution. The revolutionary armies formed a massive assault, managing to seize Wuchang, Hanyang and Hankou. However, the Qing Dynasty had a card up their sleeve in the form of Yuan Shikai and his Beiyang Army. Yuan Shikai defeated the rebel armies with ease, but when the time came to eradicate them for good, he held back. Instead he plotted with the revolutionaries, to coerce the emperor to abdicate in order for himself to be made president over the new Republic. In a masterstroke Yuan Shikai seized the presidency and immediately went to work consolidating his power. Through the use of policial abuses, bribery, threats and assassination, Yuan Shikai was securing his control over the new republic. However all of his actions were met with outraged from the public and particularly the KMT. Now Dr Sun Yat-Sen would unleash a second revolution to save the republic. #88 A Great War and the Siege of Tsingtao Welcome to the Fall and Rise of China Podcast, I am your dutiful host Craig Watson. But, before we start I want to also remind you this podcast is only made possible through the efforts of Kings and Generals over at Youtube. Perhaps you want to learn more about the history of Asia? Kings and Generals have an assortment of episodes on history of asia and much more so go give them a look over on Youtube. So please subscribe to Kings and Generals over at Youtube and to continue helping us produce this content please check out www.patreon.com/kingsandgenerals. If you are still hungry for some more history related content, over on my channel, the Pacific War Channel where I cover the history of China and Japan from the 19th century until the end of the Pacific War. When Yuan Shikai became provisional president he was hailed by the senate “of all the presidential elections in world history, only [George] Washington enjoyed unanimous approval. Now, you [Yuan], sir, have repeated Washington's record. To the world, you are the second Washington in this regard. To our Republican China, you are the first.” A few days later, Manchu elite troops, the Eight Banners, delivered Yuan a letter, which read that the “people in North China regard you as China's first Washington; the people from South China see you as the world's second Washington. There is no doubt how much the entire country adores you”. Now the original abdication edict given to Yuan Shikai read like this “Yuan Shikai holds the absolute authority along with the civilian army [ minjun – the south] to organize the provisional republican government and discuss the approach for achieving the unification of the country.” But Yuan Shikai revised the edict “Yuan Shikai holds the absolute authority to organize the provisional republican government and discuss the approach for unifying the country along with the civilian army.” In early 1912, Dt Sun Yat-Sen had set 3 conditions for Yuan Shikai's assumption of the provisional presidency: Nanjing would be the national capital, he would assume his presidency in Nanjing, and he would have to respect the Provisional Constitution. As mentioned in he previous episode, Yuan Shikai performed some false flag-like operations to make sure Beijing became the capital, where he and his Beiyang Army had the strongest position. It is estimated in 1912 China had roughly a million soldiers. This was a enormous financial burden on the government and quite a threat to the regime as many of these soldiers began to join cliques that were loyal to local warlords. When soldiers pay is delayed they tend to mutiny, thus Yuan Shikai demobilized them in late april of 1912. He sought to reduce the military to half a million in 50 divisions. He disbanded 16 divisions in Jiangsu, Anhui, Hunan and Sichuan. Within Nanjing he made sure 100,000 troops under the command of Huang Xing were ordered to step down. By june of 1912 Nanjing's force would be a third its original size. Now while the number of troops were reduced everywhere, this did not hinder his own Beiyang Army, for they were an army of quality over quantity. It was the pro-KMT forces that would suffer the most and this was intentional. To prevent local forces from becoming regional powers, Yuan Shikai began enforcing a policy of separating powers between military command and civilian administration in the provinces. Yet as we mentioned in the last episode, as Yuan Shikai weakened the other forces he strengthened his own. He took foreign loans in secrecy, known infamously as the shanhoudajiekuan or Reorganization loan. The Chinese public were outraged at the humiliating situation, and the KMT were the most furious. In early May General Li Chun led the 8th division from Baoding to Wuhan while also dispatching crack troops to reinforce Shanghai. On June 9th, Yuan Shikai removed the pro KMT governor of Jiangxi, Li Liejun and replaced him with Vice President Li Yuanhong. On June 13th, Yuan Shikai replaced the pro-KMT military governor of Guangdong Hu Hanman with Chen Jiongmin. Then on June 30th pro-kmt governor of Anhui Bai Wenwei was dismissed and on that same day Li Yuanhong performed a mass arrest of many party leaders in Wuhan. Yuan Shikai then dispatched the 6th division under Li Chun into Jiangxi on July 3rd. It was obvious to the KMT what was going on. All of the political maneuvering coupled with the assassination of Song Jiaoren prompted Dr Sun Yat-Sen to unleash a second revolution. On July 12th, Li Liejun issued an anti-Yuan declaration which effectively began the second revolution. With this Jiangxi claimed its independence. 3 days later Haung Xing scrambled to Nanjing where he organized an anti-yuan force and announced Jiangsu independent. 2 days after this the previous governor of Anhui Bai Wenwei declared his province independent. The next day Chen Qimei announced Shanghai's independence, this was followed by Guangdong under Chen Jiongming, then Fujian. Of course the KMT actions drew a quick response from Yuan Shikai. He had of course already preemptively moved his forces as I mentioned to key locations where they would easily dominate their KMT opponents. Yuan Shikai had been given ample time and ample funding in 1913. Meanwhile the revolutionary forces were divided, poorly organized, poorly armed, they lacked the same fever they held during the first revolution. Yuan Shikai also used propaganda to demonize the KMT and justify his military campaign. Yuan Shikai accused Dr Sun Yat-Sen of “revolutionary proclivity” meaning he only knew who to bring chaos and destruction. Yuan Shikai remarked “Sun Yat-sen and Huang Xing have no real ability besides causing disturbances and bringing troubles.” On July 22nd anti-yuan forces were defeated around Xuzhou by the 2nd division led by Feng Guozhang and Zhan Xun. They fled to Nanjing and from the 22nd to the 28th, rebel groups attacked the Manufactural bureau of Jiangan. The Beiyang navy came to help the army and repelled the attack. On the 30th, 2 forces led by Long Jiguang, Li Yaohan joined up around Zhaoqing and advanced upon the Sanshui district. The next day a Beiyang force led by Ni Sichong attacked Fengtai. By the 2nd of august Fengtai fell to the beiyang forces. When Sichuan declared independence on August 4th, Yuan Shikai ordered Yunnan's warlord Tang Jiyao to attack the Sichuan rebels. On August 5th, Beiyang forces attacked Shou country, 2 days later many Anhui forces deserted the revolutionaries to join Yuan Shikai and on the 11th the capital of Anqing was taken. That same day He Haiming led 2000 to try and defend Nanjing against the Beiyang Army; as Long Jiguang seized Guangzhou. The next day Hunan canceled their independence movement as the Beiyang navy captured Wusong. On September 1st, Nanjing fell, prompted Sun Yat-Sen, Huang Xing and Chen Qimei to flee to Japan. On September 11th, Chongqing's defenders simply dispersed, and the second revolution had collapsed. There were many reasons why Yuan Shikai won. The strength and disparity between his forces and the revolutionaries was vast. His army was well trained, the reorganization loan had greatly boosted them. The revolutionaries were very divided, there was certainly many vying for power. The general public were so tired of war and conflict. They loathed the assassination of Song Jiaoren, they simply wanted peace. National mood simply favored Yuan Shikai. Dr Sun Yat-sen yet again, went to work strengthening his KMT abroad. The foreign powers threw their support to Yuan Shikai's government. Yuan Shikai now exacted all effort to eliminate revolutionaries with firm support from the progressive party. Its estimated 1000 activists were killed and many more were arrested. The purge saw countless accused without a fair trial, some not even a trial at all. Freedom of speech was stamped out, countless newspapers ordered censored. Yuan Shikai's military victories during the second revolution saw him secure positions in Anhui, Jiangsu, Hunan, Guangdong and Fujian. Though local forces persisted to be a problem, Yuan Shikai was dramatically centralizing power. After crushing the second revolution, Yuan Shikai passed the Presidential election law on October 5th of 1913. It is said Yuan Shikai resorted to using citizen corps to besiege Congress, harassing and threatening them into voting for him. In the first round Yuan Shikai received 471 ballots, in the second 497, but neither were enough. The third round of voting saw him win 507, just enough to become president. He refused to take the oath in Congress and instead did a ceremony in the former imperial palace. He sat in the emperors throne in his military uniform before he had a grand parade on the Tiananmen Rostrum with 20,000 of his loyal troops. Yuan Shikai dissolved Congress on January 10th of 1914 because “it lacked a legitimate quorum due to the expulsion of Nationalist legislators; it was not effectively organized; it was not operating efficiently or achieving much; and it was deliberately fostering nationwide chaos” He literally gave them all 400$ and told them to go home. After this he ordered the suspension of all provincial assemblies and local autonomous organs. In other words he made himself a dictator. He did create a Political Council called Zhengzhuhuiyi but it was nothing more than an advisory body. On January 26th the Political Council convened a Constitutional drafting conference. On March 14th of 1914 the conference drafted the Constitution of the Republic of China which Yuan Shikai proclaimed in effect on May 1st. The new Constitution gave Yuan Shikai paramount power to convene and shut down legislature. No clear lines were drawn between the executive, judicial and legislative branches, basically Yuan Shikai controlled all 3. Yet Yuan Shikai's authority all rested upon one thing, his military power. To assert control over all the provinces, he promoted military governors. These military governor would have civil authority and control over their own armies. For those of you who know the next period of Chinese history, yes the Warlords were being born. Yet while the beginnings of the warlord era were approaching, the year of 1914 brought something else to China. World War One began at a time when China was in complete disarray. She was militarily weak, in financial chaos and very unstable politically. Yuan Shikai attempted keeping China neutral during the war, but the war came to her door nonetheless. On August 6th of 1914, China proclaimed its neutrality and prohibited warring states from undertaking any military actions on her soil. However with so many different world powers holding concessions on her territory, well it was going to happen one way or another. By the way what I am about to talk about is known as the Siege of Tsingtau, its actually an incredible historic event, multiple firsts in history occur. If you want to see a visualization of this go over to my youtube channel the pacific war channel and check it out alongside my entire series/documentary on Asia during WW1. Going back in time somewhat, in 1902 Britain and Japan signed the Anglo-Japanese alliance. Because of this, when WW1 broke out, the alliance basically encouraged the Japanese Empire to enter the war on the side of Britain for mutual defense. At the outbreak of the war, Britain feared the German East Asiatic Squadron would raid her merchant shipping and planned to run the Germans out by destroying their bases and communications. If you want to learn more about the honestly courageous and badass German raiders of the Pacific during WW1, again check out the pacific war channel, I particularly liked making the episode on German Raiders. Within the first week of the war, Britain requested assistance from Japan to identify German shipping. I must emphasize the word “assistance”, Britain in no way wanted Japan to start attacking and seizing German colonial possessions in China and the Asia-Pacific. You see the German empire held numerous islands out in the pacific and notably the port city of Tsingtao, current day Qingdao. Yes the place that makes the delicious beer, honestly a personal favorite of mine. Well in the face a a extremely weak German presence in the pacific, and all these goodies just sitting around, the Japanese empire was not going to let the opportunity slip. Japan held larger ambitions in the Asia-Pacific, so she instead offered to enter the war and join the Entente. Britain did not want this, but the German raiders were causing absolute havoc upon her and Anzac shipping, so she reluctantly accepted this, but privately warned Japan not to seize German islands in the south Pacific, because she desired them to be taken by Australia and New Zealand. Japan's war aims were to first capture the German base at Tsingtao, then the Marshall, Caroline, and Marianas islands and secondly to hunt down the East Asiatic Squadron. On August 15th Japan issued an ultimatum to Germany demanding her warships withdraw from Chinese and Japanese waters and transfer control of Tsingtao to Japan. When the ultimatum expired on the 23rd Japan declared war on Germany. The Germans hoped their garrison would be able to hold out until the war in Europe was won and done, so they instructed governor of the leased territory of Jiāozhōu, Alfred Meyer-Waldeck to defend Tsingtaoto the last. Kaiser Wilhelm II exact words to Admiral Alfred Meyer-Waldeck were "... it would shame me more to surrender Tsingtao to the Japanese than Berlin to the Russians" When the war broke out, most of the warships of the East Asia Squadron led by Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee were dispersed across the Pacific. Meyer-Waldeck assembled all the available warships he could; the torpedo boat S90, unprotected cruiser Cormoran, Auxiliary cruiser Cormoran, steamer Ryazan, gunboats Luchs, Tiger, Jaguar, Iltis and the Austro-Hungarian protected cruiser Kaiserin Elisabeth. Obviously Tsingtao's warships would be absolutely dwarfed by the Imperial Japanese Navy who dispatched the 2nd squadron under Vice Admiral Sadakichi Kato on August 27th, supported by some British warships. Tsingtao's defenses consisted of the port, town and three defensive lines, the first extending from the Kaiserstuhl to the Litsuner Heights. The second line lay across the steep hills from Prinz Heinrich to Kuschan. The third line consisted of three fortified hills, Mount Moltke, Mount Bismarck and Mount Iltis, each equipped with guns of various caliber; Fort Moltke had two 240mm guns; Fort Bismarck had four 280 mm howitzers; Fort Iltis had two 240mm guns. Tsingtao's towns seaward and landward defenses were 4 batteries and 5 redoubts. Meyer-Waldeck had at his disposal, 1300 marines of the 3rd Seebataillon, 750 naval gunners, 180 naval personnel staff, 400 sailors, 1500 reservists and 100 Chinese policemen, totalling nearly 4000 men. They had 90 guns of various calibers, 120 machine guns, 28 automobiles and two Etrich Taube aircraft. By the way this is 1914, very early days of WW1 and the aircraft literally look like something Leonardo Davinci would have sketched. You might be asking, what is China doing during all of this, since they proclaimed neutrality and demanded other nations not fight on their soil. Just like the Russo-Japanese War, China yet again took the humiliation. The Chinese government initially protested against the Japanese warfare on her soil against the Germans, however given Japan simply did not care, Yuan Shikai begrudgingly had no choice but to permit the Japanese encroachment against Qingdao. The battle for Tsingtao would be the only acts of war on Chinese soil during the first world war. On August 22nd the SMS Lauting and S90 were attacked by the HMS Kennet led by Lt Commander F. A Russel of the China squadron. The Germans raced back to port with the S90 scoring two hits on Kennet, before she peeled off when a Tsingtao 4 inch shore battery began to fire upon her. On the 27th the IJN 2nd squadron led by Vice-Admiral Sadakichi Kato began a naval blockade of Jiaozhou. The fleet quickly seized 3 coastal islands and began minesweeping operations. On the 30th a storm drove the IJN destroyer Shirotaye aground on a coastal island, allowing the HMS Jaguar to surge out of the port and destroy her. On September 2nd the Japanese began landing 23,000 soldiers of Major General Mitsumo Kamio's 18th infantry division along with 142 pieces of artillery. They fanned the area, finding no enemy north of the Paisha River. The region was experiencing a terrible flood making it a muddy nightmare. It was at this point, the local Chinese protested the breach of neutrality, but offered no real opposition. By the 7th an advance guard was riding to Tsingtao. Meanwhile the British were suspicious the Japanese intended to seize all of Shandong province, so they dispatched a symbolic force of 1500 men led by Brigadier General Nathaniel Walter Barnardiston from Tientsin. They would be followed up by 500 men of the 36th Sikhs. Meyer-Waldeck responded to the landings by withdrawing his forces to the two inner defensive lines. On the 5th the IJN Wakamiya launched a Farman seaplane that scouted the port and town. The pilot reported the East Asiatic squadron was absent, prompting the IJN to dispatch two fast squadrons to hunt them down. The next day, the Wakamiya launched another Farman who unsuccessfully attacked the Jaguar and Kaiserin Elisabeth in Jiaozhou bay with bomblets. This would be the second air-sea battle to occur in history. The first occurred during the Balkan wars in 1913. In response both cruisers had guns removed from them to be added to the land defenses, establishing Battery Elisabeth. On 13th, Japanese cavalry ran into a German outpost at Jimo causing them to flee after a short skirmish. The Japanese seized the small town of Jiaozhou and on the 14th cut the Shandong railway. You really have to imagine how pathetic the Chinese government looked during all of this. Now the weather conditions were abysmal, the flooding and mud was so terrible, Kamio knew it would take weeks to move his entire division over the peninsula, so instead he took a calculated risk. Kamio ordered his 24th infantry brigade, whom were just landing ashore at the time, to re-embark as his cavalry, engineers and 23rd infantry brigade continued their advance to Jimo, thus abandoning the bridgehead. Kamio ordered the rest of his forces to land in Lau Schan Bay. On the 17th, the Japanese attacked Wang-ko-huang, 13 miles from Jimo causing the Germans to withdraw from the town during the night. The next day the Japanese arrived at Jimo exhausted and nearly starving as IJN cruisers bombarded the empty beaches of Lau Shan Bay allowing the 23rd infantry brigade to land. With Jimo secured, Kamio ordered his forces to seize the Hotung pass, driving back another small German outpost. After a cavalry company of the 24th brigade made contact with the forces at Jimo, Tsingtao was now effectively surrounded. On the 19th the Japanese seized Mecklenburg House, a mountain spa, and broke through the outermost defensive line. Kamio now figured the Germans would only mount a defense within the city's fortifications, so he ordered his forces to close in, causing the German patrols to withdraw inwards. Because of the terrible terrain conditions, the Japanese began constructing piers at Lau Schan and an airfield at Jimo. On the 21st the Imperial Japanese Army launched four Farmans from Jimo to survey, bomb and if possible shoot down German aircraft. In late September Japanese Farmans would perform the first night-time bombing raid in history. The Germans had accidentally crashed one of their Taubes, leaving only one to be operated by legendary Lt Gunther Plüschow. Plüschow performed daily reconnaissance flights and attempted to bomb Entente vessels. Plüschow would become the first aviator in history to be fired upon and receive damage by flak from naval ships. In late September according to Plüschow, he ran into a Farman performing reconnaissance over Tsingtao harbor and he claims he shot the pilot with his pistol causing the aircraft to crash. If this was true, this would be the first aerial victory or first over claiming aerial victory in history. Again the Siege of Tsingtao is full of many history firsts, yet honestly hardly anyone knows about this event. Meyer-Waldeck realized the Japanese were maneuvering past the mountain line unmolested, so he ordered a counter attack as his artillery began firing up to 1500 shells upon the incoming enemy per day. On the 25th a German force of 130 men, 2 field guns and 4 machine guns raided an outpost on Kletter Pass. The Japanese stood their ground and forced the Germans back, meanwhile the British began landing at Lau Schan. On the 26th, Kamio ordered a general advance, causing the Germans to completely pull back to their second line. The Japanese crossed the river Paisha early in the day, swiftly crossing the seven-mile lowland plain and reached the northern bank of the Litsun. To help their withdrawal, the Jaguar and S90 came up the harbor side and bombarded the Japanese right flank. The outer mountain outposts fell one by one, nearly bloodlessly. The Kaiserin Elisaeth, Jaguar and S90 continued to shell the harbor flank, prompting Kamio to assign a field battery to engage them. The German ships managed to destroy an observation post and neutralized the battery. Kamio then requested Vice Admiral Kato begin a bombardment of the German land batteries to cover his advance, but Kato instead bombarded the German sea batteries. The infamous interservice rivalry between the IJA and IJN was blossoming. Meyer-Waldeck knew they would soon have to abandon the second line. He ordered his engineers to prepare a small outpost on the crest of Prinz Heinrich Hill. They connected a telephone and heliograph to its heavy land batteries. 60 men with 4 machine-guns manned the outpost with provisions for a 2-month siege. On the night of the 27th, Kamio ordered the 46th infantry regiment, reinforced with an engineer platoon, to scale the hill, right in the middle of a typhoon. The men reached the crest by dawn, but were quickly pinned down by German machine gun fire. The Japanese charged the outpost numerous times, receiving heavy casualties, until the German CO decided to negotiate. He offered to surrender the peak, if the Japanese would allow his men to withdraw back to Tsingtao. The Japanese commander simply refused and seized the CO by force. The Germans surrendered after suffering 6 deaths with 54 men captured, the Japanese suffered 24 deaths, with 150 total casualties. Meanwhile the Kaiserin Elisabeth, Leopard and S90 continued to shell the Japanese right flank, prompting the IJN and IJA field artillery to counter fire. On the 28th, the Japanese were closing in on the German inner line, as their engineers began constructing concrete platforms upon Prinz Heinrich Hill for heavy artillery deployment. Meyer-Waldeck ordered the land batteries and Plüschow to hit the Japanese rear. That same day the Cormoran, Iltis and Luchs were scuttled, lest they become prizes of war. On October 2nd, 3 German companies performed a night raid against the Japanese right flank. It quickly fell apart, seeing 29 Germans killed and 6 captured. The Japanese began digging trenches a km away from the German line as the British finally advanced to the front line. A large issue began where the Japanese had a difficult time with friendly fire as they could not tell the British and Germans apart, kind of funny if you ask me. To remedy this the British were given Japanese overcoats, to distinguish them from the Germans. On 6th and 10th Entente blockading ships dueled with Tsingtao's coastal batteries, but were driven off. On the 14th, the entire fleet performed a massive bombardment, seeing HMS Triumph take some light damage. On the 15th flash floods drowned 25 Japanese within their trenchwork, showcasing how terrible the typhoon weather was. On the 17th Meyer-Waldeck ordered S90 to attempt an escape. The S90 slipped out of the harbor during the night, but ran into the IJN cruiser Takachiho. S90 fired a torpedo, detonating her magazine, sinking the cruiser and claiming the lives of 256 men. The S90 then attempted to flee, but would be interned at a Qing port further down the coast. On the 21st, the 36th Sikh landed at Lachan Bay. On the 22nd Meyer-Waldeck ordered another raid seeing 80 Germans creep towards the Japanese trenches only to be turned back when sentries opened fire. By the 25th the IJA artillery were all in position, each with 15 days worth of ammunition. Kamio ordered them all to fire 80 shells per day, beginning on the 31st. Meanwhile Japanese engineers formed special platoons with rifle grenades and bamboo tubes filled with explosives. Many lessons had been learnt during the Russo-Japanese War, Japanese sapping and trench warfare was quite advanced for 1914 standard. The Entente fleet drew close and on October 31st, the birthday of Emperor Taisho, 100 field guns and naval guns began a mass bombardment, directed by balloons, Farmans and the observation post atop Prinz Heinrich Hill. It was truly a very advanced battle, showcasing how much war had changed at the turn of the century.The first day destroyed Tsingtao's land batteries as sappers drew 300 meters forward. The Redoubts were particularly hit hard by artillery and to the left of the German line, 100 Chinese in the village of Taotungchien were unfortunately caught in shell fire. Yet again like the Russo-Japanese War, little attention was paid to the Chinese victims. The next day Meyer-Waldeck had Kaiserin Elisabeth and Jaguar scuttled as their crews joined the garrison. After Tsingtao's land batteries were neutralized, the Japanese bombardment targeted redoubts and barbed wire fields. On November 2nd the sappers advanced another 300 meters. On the 3rd, redoubts were systematically pulverized, barbed wire was flattened and the Tsingtao power station was obliterated. By the 4th the Japanese had a parallel assault line dug and at dawn Japanese infantry and engineering platoons assaulted the water pumping station. They seized the station, capturing 21 prisoners, now Tsingtao had no well water, basically she was doomed. That same night the Japanese sappers advanced another 300 meters, while their British counterparts holding a rather difficult section of the line failed to keep up with them. The British suffered 26 casualties from small arms fire. On 5th the Entente Fleet closed in to point-blank range and the IJN Suwo destroyed the Huitschuen huk, killing 8 men and that of the last sea battery. Barbed wire lay crushed, redouts pulverized or abandoned, Tsingtao lay defenseless by land and sea. On the night of the 6th, the Japanese dug their final assault line running between 100 to 1000 meters from the German trenches. On the 6th Meyer-Waldeck knew it was the end and ordered Plüschow to fly his final dispatches back to Berlin. Plüschow flew 250 km's before crash landing in a rice paddy. He burned his Taube and began advancing on foot. Plüschow walked all the way to Daschou where some locals erected a party for him. He managed to obtain a pass to cross China as well as a junk to sail down a river to Nanjing. Plüschow felt he was being watched, he assumed he would be arrested at any moment so he leapt aboard a rickshaw and traveled to the local railway station. There he bribed a guard and slipped aboard a train to Shanghai. AtShanghai, Plüschow met up with a friend who provided him with documents as a Swiss national, as well as some money and a ticket on a ship sailing for Nagasaki, then Honolulu, and, finally, to San Francisco. In January 1915, he crossed the United States to New York City. He was reluctant to approach the German consulate there, as he had entered the country under a false identity. Worse, he read in a newspaper that he was presumed to be in New York. Luck favored him again, this time he met with a friend from Berlin who managed to get him travel documents for a ship that sailed on January 30, 1915, for Italy. After crossing the Atlantic Plüschow's ship docked at Gibraltar, where the British arrested him as an enemy alien. To their amazement they discovered he was the famous aviator of Tsingtao. You would think that would be the end of his incredible story, but no. On May 1, 1915, Plüschow was sent to a prisoner of war camp in Donington Hall in Leicestershire. On July 4, 1915, he escaped during a storm and headed for London. Scotland Yard began hunting him down, issuing an alert, asking the public to be on the lookout for a man with a "dragon tattoo" on his arm. Plüschow disguised himself as a worker and felt safe enough to take souvenir photographs of himself at the London docks. He then occupied his time by reading books about Patagonia, and also visited the British Museum. Now this was wartime, so there were no notices published announcing the departure of ships, but by observing the riverway, Plüschow saw the ferry Princess Juliana, sailing for the neutral Netherlands and managed to sneak aboard. He arrived safely and finally reached Germany, where he was at first arrested as a spy since no one believed he could have possibly accomplished such a feat. Plüschow became the only German combatant during either World War to have successfully escaped from a prison camp in the British Isles. Once he was identified, Plüschow was acclaimed as "the hero from Tsingtao". He was decorated, promoted, and assigned command of the naval base at Libau in occupied Latvian Courland. In June 1916, in an airplane hangar at Libau, Plüschow got married. There he wrote his first book, “The Adventures of the Aviator from Tsingtau”. It sold more than 700,000 copies. Back at Tsingtao, Kamio gave the British sappers time to dig their approach next to his parallel line as his units probed the German lines for weak points. A Japanese company led by Major General Yoshimi Yamada the commander of the 24th infantry brigade assaulted Redoubt 4 causing the Germans to launch a bayonet charge pushing them back. Meyer-Waldeck ordered reinforcements to quickly head over to Redoubt 4, but before they arrived a second Japanese company surrounded Redoubt 4 forcing their surrender. 200 prisoners were seized and the rising sun flag was hoisted. The German reinforcements arrived to the scene and performed a counter attack, but were crushed quickly. Meanwhile the Japanese stormed Redoubt 3, surrounding and firing into its loopholes and cracks until the Germans surrendered. A local German reserve force launched a counter-attack, overwhelming a Japanese flank outpost before the main force crashed down upon them. Japanese platoons then spread out along the trench lines. Redoubt 2 was attacked from both flanks and rear, falling quickly. 3 hours of battle saw numerous courageous bayonet charges from both sides, as all the Redoubts were stormed and captured, excluding Rebouts 1 and 5 who held out desperately. Kamio then ordered the general assault to begin as the Japanese forces charged through a gap in the German center line. At 5:10am on the 7th, the north battery of Shaotan Hill was captured, half an hour later the east battery of Tahtungehin and Fort Chungchiawa, the base for the German right wing were seized. As the Japanese surged forward a company stormed up Iltis Hill. Searchlights poured down upon them and soon the Japanese wielding bayonets and Katana's charged into the Germans , fighting in hand to hand combat. Two opposing officers dueled Katana against German dress sword, seeing the Japanese officer cut down his opponent. After this the Germans upon Iltis surrendered. Another company stormed Bismarck Hill seeing a quick surrender as men atop Iltis cheered. Meyer-Waldeck knew it was over and seeking to save lives, ordered Major von Kayser with a small force to march out of Redoubt 1 and 5 waving white flags. On the morning of the 7th, on an ironically beautiful day, Japanese and British troops entered Tsingtao with shouts of Banzai. Its said as the Japanese entered the city, the Germans looked on with curiosity, but upon seeing the British, the Germans turned their backs and spat in contempt. The Japanese had suffered 733 deaths, 1282 wounded; the British 12 deaths with 53 wounded; the Germans 199 deaths and 504 wounded and 98 Chinese civilians were killed, 30 wounded and countless incidents of rape against Chinese women by Japanese soldiers were reported. A memorial service was held in Tsingtao as the Germans buried their dead. 4700 Germans were taken to POW camps in Japan and were famously treated well until 1919. 170 of the German prisoners would remain in Japan having found wives or new lives. To this day little remains of German influence in Qingdao. Yet the old brewery in Qingdao still produces the pre-war-style German beer titled “Tsingtao”. It was another brutal humiliation against China. Unfortunately it was just the start to such abuses during the great war. I would like to take this time to remind you all that this podcast is only made possible through the efforts of Kings and Generals over at Youtube. Please go subscribe to Kings and Generals over at Youtube and to continue helping us produce this content please check out www.patreon.com/kingsandgenerals. If you are still hungry after that, give my personal channel a look over at The Pacific War Channel at Youtube, it would mean a lot to me. Yuan Shikai was now the defacto dictator or better said Father of Warlords over China. World War One, was not something China wanted to be a part of, but they would have absolutely no choice when the war literally came to their door. Japan was the first to start encroaching and they were nowhere near done.
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Aren't you tired of hearing the Unnamed Automotive Podcast cover mainstream cars that you might actually see on the road? This weeks episode deals with those blahs you're feeling with a pair of niche luxury vehicles. First up Benjamin talks about the 2022 Lexus LX600, which rides on a new platform and features a fresh powertrain. But things aren't aligning properly for Ben, who isn't sure if this is really a Escalade competitor, or a Land Cruiser replacement. Sure it has the 'golden ratio,' but what does that mean when it's almost impossible to fit in the rear seat without an advanced contortionist's degree? Sami chimes in with his own confusing thoughts on the 2022 Volvo S90 Recharge. While he's sure to mention the impressive power and torque from this speedy PHEV, don't miss his thoughts on how it charges...eventually. Our hosts also discuss the conflict of ideas going on at Volvo, and how the company has ended up delivering cars with potential but limited execution. Don't forget to head to the website to send us cheers or jeers, and be sure to subscribe so you don't miss the next episode.
What happens when you take the latest version of the legendary Land Rover Defender 90 and add a 518-horsepower V-8? Well, one thing that happens is you have the subject of one of our road tests for this week. Co-Host Chris Teague took command of a 2022 Defender 90 V8 at his home in Maine, and he put it through the acid test. The big question: has the gentrified Defender lost its gritty edge? We'll have the answer for you and a lot more details as well. But that's not our only exciting road test this week. In our second road test in this episode, Host Jack Nerad slipped behind the wheel of the luxurious and sporty 2022 Volvo S90 B6 R-Design. The B6 configuration is new to the S90 this year, and horsepower has been shaved versus the previous T6 high-performance version. So an important question to be answered is: Is this an advance or a retreat? We'll have our conclusions for you coming up. Are you ready to take your hands off the wheel and drive? That's an opportunity General Motors' Super Cruise offers you. And now Super Cruise has been expanded to almost double the miles of roads. Can you feel comfortable while a GMC Hummer EV SUV or Cadillac Lyric electric crossover drives itself? We'll find out from a key member of GM's Super Cruise team, Dave Craig. In the news, the switch to electric vehicles might be in trouble. While California says it will ban sales of gasoline-powered vehicles in 2035, a new study asks the question will infrastructure problems like poor public charging doom the growth of EVs? We'll have the details of what J.D. Power experts have to say about that in this week's show. Also in the news, two luxury brands just introduced fascinating new concept vehicles that promise to change the way you think about them. We'll give you the details and our reactions coming up.
Show #1387 Good morning, good afternoon and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily for Saturday 26th February. It's Martyn Lee here and I go through every EV story so you don't have to. Welcome to a new PATREON PRODUCER MARK ILIFF. If you get any value from this podcast please consider supporting my work on Patreon. Plus all Patreon supporters get their own unique ad-free podcast feed. VOLVO DISCUSSES EV ROADMAP WITH DEALERS – AUTOMOTIVE NEWS “Volvo Cars declared last year that it will be an all-electric brand by 2030. And last week in Miami, the automaker told its dealers how it plans to get there. The way forward? For starters, seven new and redesigned electrified models over the next few years, including five battery-electric vehicles and two plug-in hybrids.” “The new-vehicle onslaught will begin rolling out as early as next year, the Swedish automaker told a closed-door audience of about 800 retailers from across North and South America, according to people who attended the event and asked not to be identified.” “To pull it off, Volvo will begin ramping up plans to build more vehicles at its U.S. plant in Ridgeville, S.C., hiring more workers and introducing new models there” “The five new battery-electric vehicles it revealed last week include both a large and a small crossover, a sedan, and two sporty wagon-like models that Volvo executives referred to as "activity vehicles," according to the people who attended the meeting.” “The automaker also showed dealers redesigned versions of its S90 and XC90 plug-in hybrids. Volvo further charged up retailers with a forecast that should have significant profit ramifications for Volvo stores: The manufacturer said the new vehicle line will help retailers double their average store throughput to about 800 vehicles a year by 2025, dealers told Automotive News.” Original Source: https://www.autonews.com/cars-concepts/volvo-gives-dealers-its-road-map-ev-future CALIFORNIA LEADS THE NATION'S ZEV MARKET, SURPASSING 1 MILLION ELECTRIC VEHICLES SOLD - As California's booming zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) market continues to lead the nation, Governor Gavin Newsom lifted up the state surpassing 1 million plug-in electric cars, pickup trucks, SUVs and motorcycles sold in California – more than the total sales in the next 10 states combined. New data also show that California, with only 10 percent of the nation's cars, now accounts for over 40 percent of all zero-emission cars in the country. - The state has also implemented targeted policies to help more middle- and low-income consumers buy these ultra-clean vehicles. To date, over 30,000 low-income consumers have been assisted under the Clean Vehicle Rebate Project, which will now only apply to affordably priced electric vehicles. - Over the past 10 years, annual sales of plug-in electric vehicles in California have gone from just 7,000 in 2011 to more than a quarter of a million sold in 2021, making up more than 12 percent of all light-duty vehicle sales last year. California also leads the nation in all other zero-emission vehicle metrics, including the highest level of public funding, the largest EV market share percentage and the most extensive public charging infrastructure. Original Source : https://www.gov.ca.gov/2022/02/25/california-leads-the-nations-zev-market-surpassing-1-million-electric-vehicles-sold/ RIVIAN "ABSOLUTELY MAKING PROGRESS" ON PRODUCTION RAMP-UP: CEO - Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said the EV startup is making progress in the increase of production of electric vehicles at its plant in Normal, Illinois. The executive delivered remarks about the production ramp-up during a Wolfe Research conference on February 24. - In a move to boost output, the CEO said Rivian idled the plant for the first 10 days of January to make changes on the production lines. - During the conference, RJ Scaringe also responded to a question about how big Rivian could become by 2030. As reported by Reuters, he said the company is aiming to take 10% share in the EV market. - As things stand at the moment, the main obstacle in Rivian's path is the production capacity. In January, the company was building around 200 vehicles per week, which is nowhere near enough to satisfy the existing demand in a reasonable amount of time. As of December 15, 2021, Rivian had about 71,000 preorders for the R1T and R1S in the US and Canada. Original Source : https://insideevs.com/news/569904/rivian-making-progress-production-ramp FARADAY FUTURE IS PREPARING TO ACTUALLY SELL ITS FF 91 - Despite a litany of financial struggles and botched factory plans, Faraday Future has built its first production-intent car. This week, the EV startup unveiled the FF 91 at its Hanford, California-based plant, and announced it would begin production in Q3 of 2022. Since the best-laid plans of Faraday Future often go haywire, we won't hold our breath for the time being. - Faraday Future's flagship car is intended to be an “ultra-luxury EV” that can compete with the likes of Jaguar, Tesla, Polestar and other brands. It has three motors, which means that at least in terms of power, it would beat out even the newer Tesla models (except for the Cybertruck) and ostensibly be in the same league as Audi's E-tron crossover. The system horsepower is a jaw-dropping 1050, and it can go from 0 to 60 mph in 2.39 seconds. The seats are zero gravity (meaning they recline in a fashion that makes you feel weightless) and ventilated. They also double as massage chairs. - Drivers who can't wait to join in on Faraday's vision of a future can reserve an FF 91 now. There's a waitlist to join the FF 91 Futurist Alliance (which costs $5,000 but guarantees you a priority reservation), but you can still pay $1,500 for a standard reservation. Original Source : https://www.engadget.com/faraday-future-unveils-first-production-intent-ev-214047024.html TESLA MAY STILL OFFER ROUND STEERING WHEEL AS YOKE ALTERNATIVE Original Source : https://insideevs.com/news/570040/tesla-may-offer-round-steeringwheel/ JEEP HAS A BIG SURPRISE FOR FORD, GM AND RIVIAN Original Source : https://www.thestreet.com/investing/jeep-has-a-big-surprise-for-ford-gm-and-rivian ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGERS AT OR NEAR TOP OF MANY CONDO COMMUNITY WISH LISTS Original Source : https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/article258731938.html A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY - ELECTRIC & HYBRID VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL Original Source : https://www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com/features/a-short-history-of-the-electric-vehicle-battery.html THE ELECTRIC CAR WAS A MISSED OPPORTUNITY OVER 100 YEARS AGO Original Source : https://historyofyesterday.com/the-electric-car-was-a-missed-opportunity-over-100-years-ago-d2312066a7d5 QUESTION OF THE WEEK WITH EMOBILITYNORWAY.COM What's the best looking EV on the market right now? 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山东交通广播《购车联盟》(周一至周日11:00-12:00直播)20211130直播节目绿色版主要内容:1.分析——部分车主反映广汽传祺影豹变速箱低档顿挫严重;大众EV0 1.5T动力正在逐步取代EA211 1.4T;2.通过热线电话、微信平台、视频直播等多渠道解答听众挑车、买车提问,问题涉及——10W落地国产合资轿车SUV能买哪些;第四代吉利帝豪能买么;途观l和CRV怎么选;北汽绅宝还能买么;君越与亚洲龙怎么选;起亚嘉华有可能降价么;欧蓝德、豪越、H6怎么选;35万买二手途乐、英菲尼迪QX80选哪个;沃尔沃S90怎么样;雪弗兰科鲁泽怎么样;奥迪A6明年行情能降价么;特斯拉如何;奔驰GLB值得买么;马自达cX-8还值得买么;昂科旗优缺点;探岳颗粒物捕捉器问题有新进展么;现代库斯图的对手是谁;第五代途胜l可以入手么;传祺gs8能买么;宋PLUS DMI值得买么。。。等等。
山东交通广播《购车联盟》(周一至周日11:00-12:00直播)20211130直播节目绿色版主要内容:1.分析——部分车主反映广汽传祺影豹变速箱低档顿挫严重;大众EV0 1.5T动力正在逐步取代EA211 1.4T;2.通过热线电话、微信平台、视频直播等多渠道解答听众挑车、买车提问,问题涉及——10W落地国产合资轿车SUV能买哪些;第四代吉利帝豪能买么;途观l和CRV怎么选;北汽绅宝还能买么;君越与亚洲龙怎么选;起亚嘉华有可能降价么;欧蓝德、豪越、H6怎么选;35万买二手途乐、英菲尼迪QX80选哪个;沃尔沃S90怎么样;雪弗兰科鲁泽怎么样;奥迪A6明年行情能降价么;特斯拉如何;奔驰GLB值得买么;马自达cX-8还值得买么;昂科旗优缺点;探岳颗粒物捕捉器问题有新进展么;现代库斯图的对手是谁;第五代途胜l可以入手么;传祺gs8能买么;宋PLUS DMI值得买么。。。等等。
山东交通广播《购车联盟》(周一至周日11:00-12:00直播)20211101直播节目绿色版主要内容:1. 11月上市新车前瞻分析——瑞虎8 PLUS鲲鹏版、名爵MG ONE、五菱NANO EV;2.通过热线电话、微信平台、视频直播等多渠道解答听众挑车、买车提问,问题涉及——传言“电动车容易爆炸”是真的么;电动汽车雷雨天会有影响么;红旗HS5 VS大众途观L怎么选;星途凌云能买么;凌派混动推荐么;探岳为什么不能买;现代库斯图优缺点是什么;20W内落地经济省油省心的SUV推荐、国产合资五座七座详细推荐;捷豹XFL推荐么;沃尔沃S90能买么;凯迪拉克CT4价格优惠缩水2.5W;2012年V6顶配途锐,跟车商要多少钱合适;欧拉白猫能买么;凯迪拉克XT4同价位AT变速箱车型推荐;长安奔奔E-STAR VS五菱MINI EV怎么选;7、8W能买到哪些新能源车型;20W以内纯电动车型分析;2.0L森林人优缺点分析;奥迪Q5 VS丰田汉兰达区别点在哪;上汽大众ID3简析。。。等等。
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When it comes to luxury cars, the quiet attraction of electrification only makes sense. While companies are moving closer and closer to dominating the luxury sedan world with electric-only powertrains, plug-in hybrids are a reasonable half-step that gives owners some of the advantages of an electric vehicle without any of the range restrictions. Volvo's S90 T8 e-AWD blends a twin-charged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with an electric motor. The gasoline-burning mill powers the front axle with the electric motor that takes care of the rear wheels. This powertrain translates to 400 combined horsepower, 472 lb-ft of torque and roughly 20 miles of EV-only range. On this episode of Quick Spin, Patrick Carone puts Volvo's luxury sedan through its paces and brings you along. Carone records his first impressions upon entering the Volvo S90 and then guides you around the vehicle's styling and features. Carone also takes you along for a live drive review that shows off more of the S90's features as well as highlights its driving dynamics in real-time. Expanding on his thoughts, Carone talks with host Wesley Wren between those pre-recorded segments. Closing the show, the pair break down what makes the Volvo S90 special.
※ 本文章发布于订阅号:百车全说,订阅号阅读更加方便,欢迎关注今天我们聊聊捷豹XFL。其实我也是卖过英国车的人,大家别忘了我当年卖的那个品牌,就是两只狗拴在柱子上的荣威。当年第一款车荣威750就是英国罗孚汽车,罗孚75的换标车。还有隔壁的名爵MG7同样也是。可以说我的汽车销售生涯,就是从英国品牌开始启蒙的。当年来买荣威的客户,可不是现在指望5万多就把荣威i5开走的人群。那时候店里只有荣威750,还是2.5V6版本,定价27万多,没什么优惠,这个价格在隔壁买台君越都绰绰有余。可是为什么客户就偏要买这车呢?因为调性实在是太特别了,雪茄车身,大嘴中网(虽然现在很常见,但在当年并不多见),花生模样(也有说是胸罩模样)的前大灯,处处都透露着特别的气质,在市场上独一份,你几乎找不到任何车可以替代。我在视频里也提到了旁边路虎捷豹4s店销售,路上遇到我有些小傲娇。其实这也可以理解,毕竟任何行业都有鄙视链。那时候的捷豹路虎,别说看到我们卖荣威的了,就是看到奥迪、宝马、奔驰的销售腰杆子也挺得直直的。那时候没有百万以上的预算,是绝对不会跨入捷豹路虎4s店大门的。跟现如今20多万就能买到发现运动,30多万就能买到路虎极光,完全是两种景象。其实我一直认为,雪茄车身加上竖起的立标才是捷豹最经典的造型。我也一直认为路虎完全没必要出低端车型,大揽胜、发现系列加上卫士就足够了。可惜捷豹现在玩到了XEL这种20小几万的档次,路虎也沦落到20多万的发现运动仍然卖不掉的尴尬境地。捷豹现在的造型越来越工业化,外观和内饰都很平淡,感觉设计师在设计的时候,一直瞻前顾后,畏手畏脚的。你说捷豹XFL好看吗,其实真的不难看,但就不是那种让人一眼看过去就很冲动的想要买下来的车型。即使这次2021款改款,也就是弥补了2020款的配置不足而已。我的总结就是:中控换了大屏,档把换成了水晶,内饰多了些真皮,系统也做了升级。嘴上没有说官降,实际上把250版本价格调低,而且中配就给到了四驱。一直被吐槽的氙气大灯,终于换成了LED。又把主动安全配置全系拉满,这波操作明显是向沃尔沃S90宣战。但是自适应巡航只给顶配和次顶配,看来捷豹还是没有学到沃尔沃的精髓。原本的翻转空调面板也给取消了,仪式感看来也不重要了。最致命的是,新款竟然把原来标配的英国之宝音响,改成了选装。我真的是服了,要不是冲着这个音响,谁买你家的车?这里面有两个重点需要跟大家说一下,一是对标沃尔沃S90L车型。据我了解,大部分捷豹XFL客户都会对比沃尔沃S90L,为什么不拿XFL对比凯迪拉克CT6呢?我思来想去,可能还是气质不同。毕竟沃尔沃和捷豹,多少面相上看,还是欧洲人的气质。凯迪拉克这种粗犷的美系车,喜欢的特别喜欢,不喜欢的你优惠再多他也不看。第二点,就是捷豹XFL这次改款补足的配置。主动安全全系拉满看似很有诚意,但全系都给了车道保持。只有顶配、次顶配才给自适应巡航,这种骚操作让我匪夷所思。这难道是逼消费者买顶配,次顶配吗?还有这英国之宝音响,上一代标配,这一代竟然只有顶配才有,低配、次低配都不让选装。这种反市场的操作,也是让我匪夷所思的地方。为什么买捷豹XFL?不就是想玩点与BBA和其他二线豪华不一样的感觉吗?我在这次拍摄的时候,还遇到了一个小插曲。之前跟一家二手车行打好了招呼,他们店有一台2020款的XFL,老板说你隔天来拿就行。结果拍摄当天上午,老板打电话给我,说这车不在店里。前一天被4s店的人给开回店里了。我赶忙问他,这车是不是4s店放你这里寄售的?果不其然,他说这是捷豹店里的认证二手车,让他帮忙卖卖看。可能是这两天有人要看车,4s店又把车开回去了。我知道我打电话给这家4s店肯定也能把车再调回来,但是我的脚本前面也说了,真心不想跟4s店沾上一点关系。所以我硬着头皮找了一位身边的车主朋友,他是我女儿同学的爸爸,也是咱们节目的听友。他的这台捷豹XFL,买车的时候我还帮了个小忙,基本上他的价格已经算是抄底了。裸车30万出头一点成交,还送了几次保养,性价比非常高。这哥们也非常给力,从公司抽空回到家,把车借给了我,今天在节目里再次感谢他一下。不过,他也牢骚了两句,说如果知道今年7月新款改这样,去年就忍一忍不下手了。不过我安慰了他一下,我说你入手的时候优惠10几万,现在优惠10万都不到,你会买吗?他摇摇头说,不会。所以我节目里才会有那一句,如果捷豹XFL 40万落地,你问问隔壁的沃尔沃和凯迪拉克同意不同意。捷豹XFL这车其实开起来感受很不错,底盘扎实、动力也足。就是变速箱稍微有些拉跨,就感觉像是早上刚起床神志不清醒的样子。特别是低速跟车的时候,我油门踩浅了,他动力出不来。我油门踩深了,他转速下不来。但是速度过了60km/h之后,开起来就生龙活虎了。我甚至开了一天都有点后悔当初买了奔驰C。同样30万出头,这台捷豹XFL除了标没有奔驰硬气,其他哪方面都比奔驰C强。所以现在准备花40万买奔驰新C的朋友,强烈建议去二线豪华品牌逛一圈,真的是越级体验。捷豹路虎只是英国汽车工业的一个缩影,大家调侃捷豹路虎是奇瑞产,印度车。这话虽然有些过激了,但是也从侧面反映出这个品牌在老百姓心中的地位一落千丈。其实,英国是一个被现代人忽略了的汽车工业强国。早在1994年,英国就几乎卖掉了除迈凯伦以外的所有汽车品牌。大家熟知的劳斯莱斯卖给了宝马,宾利卖给了大众,阿斯顿马丁先是卖给了福特,后来福特又卖给了一土豪老板。捷豹路虎也是先卖给了福特,福特又卖给了印度塔塔。路特斯现在在吉利旗下,罗孚和MG的大家都很熟悉了,我就不赘述了。大家是不是认为英国汽车工业从那时候起,就开始衰落了?其实错了,英国只是甩掉了所有的汽车制造实体工业,而转型成为了出售汽车技术研发的咨询公司。等于说,他从第二产业升级到了第三产业。这是多少国家至今都在坚持做的一件事,英国早大家20年就开始做了。可惜的是,英国几乎卖光了自己亲手打造的汽车品牌,而拿到这些品牌的二东家,有的仍然保留了原汁原味的英伦风格,有的也大刀阔斧的对车型进行了改革。英国车所谓的文化和调性,也渐渐地只停留在了广告。MG和荣威就是典型,而捷豹路虎也是大家熟悉的英国品牌中,变化最大的产品。我最近在看金田一探案集的时候,看到一个故事。说一个家族以寻宝为生,上一辈偶然发现了宝藏。几十年后,儿孙为了继承巨额财产相互厮杀,只活下来一个小儿子。小儿子继承了巨额家产,他成家之后,又生了5个子女,他选择把5个孩子寄养在5户人家,并且给每户人家一笔足够一家人用一辈子的钱。有人问他,为什么要这么做?他说,因为不想看到将来子女再自相残杀。因为人的欲望是无穷的,就算他的财富平均分配给每个子女,每个人仍然想获得更多。而把这笔财富赠与5户普通人家,他们互不相识,也就不会有更多的奢望。大家可以想想,当你花了重金从英国人手里或者从福特这样的二房东手里拿到了一个英国品牌,你未来几年,十几年会怎么做?你会捍卫这个品牌创立之初的初心吗?你会保留这个品牌坚守的调性吗?不会。因为,坚持初心的英国品牌濒临财务危机,因为坚守调性的英国品牌没人买单。只要是个正常人,脑子里想的一定是早点把钱赚回来,如果哪天不赚钱了,我就再找个下家卖掉。所以卖给印度塔塔的捷豹路虎,自然要跑量,要走中低端市场,只有这样才能赚钱。至于什么雪茄车身,什么英伦调性都与我无关。这玩意除了情怀,没任何商业价值。路虎也一样,客户喜欢什么就造什么,迎合市场才是获取流量的密码。想当年,英国大部分车企都是高端品牌,因为英国人讲究品位、价值、豪华和典雅。当宾利和劳斯莱斯还在宣传自己木头怎么珍贵,几十年的老师傅花了几个月才怎样怎样的时候,全球市场的商业化格局已经被各种新势力造车企业冲击的面目全非。现在的汽车市场,似乎看不到纯种的英国车企了。但是英国人仍然赚着全球车企的钱,这话怎么理解呢?如今大家在买车的时候经常会听到一句话,说xx车是经过英国米拉专业团队底盘调校的,这个米拉就是为传统车、新能源车和智能汽车提供从单个的产品测试到工程设计、开发和样车建造的交钥匙工程咨询服务公司,已经有70多年历史了。再比如Recardo里卡多公司,这个名字可能在英国本国人都不太熟悉。可这完全不妨碍他是全世界最大的汽车行业咨询和外包设计公司。在中国火遍大街小巷的大众捷达,车迷熟知的布加迪威龙,我曾经卖过十几台的奥迪R8,这些项目都有Recardo参与外包设计和工程顾问。全世界的各大车企,在整车设计,生产甚至市场定位等都会找英国的Recardo里卡多公司咨询和审查。还有像Lotus莲花,大家肯定再熟悉不过了,吉利实际上是收购了Lotus 51%的股权,成了控股方。Lotus品牌分为LotusCars以及LotusEngineering两个部分。其中LotusEngineering主要致力于车架和悬挂设计,像丰田MR2、Supra、日产GTR、现代Genesis等等都出自其手。还有奔驰、奥迪、雪佛兰、福特、标致、甚至特斯拉等N多车型都是找LotusEngineering合作的。只不过吉利控股之后,LotusCars近几年要开发多款新车,所以LotusEngineering很难再抽身帮助其他的品牌开发产品,等以后腾出手来,照样不缺生意。还有英国的Lucas集团,有句话在业内流传,叫做如果你想知道英国某年的汽车产量,只要问问Lucas造了多少大灯,再除以二就可以了。这家企业从1875年开始就制造家用和船用灯具,自行车、摩托车出现后,就开始为其制造前大灯,后来又制造汽车大灯。之后又制造多种汽车配件,比如轴承、喷头、刹车等等。后来美国Delphi收购了部分Lucas的业务,他俩就成了世界最大的汽车零件设计和生产厂家之一。其实,英国汽车从某种角度看,并没有衰败,只是放弃了相对较低的制造业,仍然在高附加值的技术与设计等领域影响着世界。很多车企的设计研发团队都放在英国。大家熟悉的F1赛事,10支F1车队有7只总部位于英国。节目最后,大家可以一起反过来想想,咱们中国汽车市场现在看似红红火火,而实际上我们还停留在哪个层面上,大家觉得呢?可以添加微信46415254加入我们的社群音频图文更新在订阅号: 百车全说每期抽三条留言,每人赠168元的“芥末绿”燃油添加剂一瓶点击订阅,每周三,周六更新会有提醒新听友可以搜索:百车全说2014,百车全说2015,百车全说2016,往期300多个小时的节目可供收听
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大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1.新款沃尔沃XC60即将上市2.沃尔沃汽车召回事件,XC90,S90因为座椅问题被召回。3.听众及网友的问题了解一下:斯柯达科迪亚克2020年9月份的车有颗粒物捕捉器的问题吗? / 20~30W,买广汽传祺M8,混动版艾力绅还是奥德赛? / 现款帕萨特变速箱升级了吗?帕萨特与昂科威S该选谁? / UNI—K四驱值得买吗? / 北京现代有混动车型吗? / 途昂380与凯迪拉克CT6选谁? / 宝马X3与奥迪Q5L有什么差别?怎么区分选择? / 50岁男性,落地20W,省心省油轿车选什么? / 雅阁混动车在东北地区适用吗? / 吉利帝豪买手动挡还是自动挡? / 亚洲龙2.5豪华版值得买吗? / 捷达VS5怎么样? / 凯美瑞与迈腾选谁? / 吉利星越能买吗? / 别克昂科旗艾维亚版本怎么样? / 宝马3系推荐一款? / 斯巴鲁推荐吗? / 途昂与探险者谁更好?35W左右落地。 / 新飞度怎么样? / 星图揽月怎么样? / 奥迪A6L低配多少钱? / 坦克300可以买吗? / 福特锐际怎么样? / 凯美瑞选哪一款?/ 冠道和探险者家用选谁? / 一汽大众揽境? / 新宝骏RC—5怎么样? / 君威值得入手吗? / 欧尚X5可以入手吗?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1.新款沃尔沃XC60即将上市2.沃尔沃汽车召回事件,XC90,S90因为座椅问题被召回。3.听众及网友的问题了解一下:斯柯达科迪亚克2020年9月份的车有颗粒物捕捉器的问题吗? / 20~30W,买广汽传祺M8,混动版艾力绅还是奥德赛? / 现款帕萨特变速箱升级了吗?帕萨特与昂科威S该选谁? / UNI—K四驱值得买吗? / 北京现代有混动车型吗? / 途昂380与凯迪拉克CT6选谁? / 宝马X3与奥迪Q5L有什么差别?怎么区分选择? / 50岁男性,落地20W,省心省油轿车选什么? / 雅阁混动车在东北地区适用吗? / 吉利帝豪买手动挡还是自动挡? / 亚洲龙2.5豪华版值得买吗? / 捷达VS5怎么样? / 凯美瑞与迈腾选谁? / 吉利星越能买吗? / 别克昂科旗艾维亚版本怎么样? / 宝马3系推荐一款? / 斯巴鲁推荐吗? / 途昂与探险者谁更好?35W左右落地。 / 新飞度怎么样? / 星图揽月怎么样? / 奥迪A6L低配多少钱? / 坦克300可以买吗? / 福特锐际怎么样? / 凯美瑞选哪一款?/ 冠道和探险者家用选谁? / 一汽大众揽境? / 新宝骏RC—5怎么样? / 君威值得入手吗? / 欧尚X5可以入手吗?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1 特斯拉疑似刹车失灵地下车库撞墙事件2 汽车芯片短缺事件3. 4月份豪华品牌销售排行4. 听众及网友的问题了解一下:10W左右想选一台3缸车/ 16年的奔驰GLE,跑了6W公里,指导价82.2W那一款,现在能值多少钱?/领克06高配怎么样?/阿特兹降价了,有异响值得买吗?/特斯拉model 3值得入手吗?/给老婆买车,看好红旗HS5旗享版,值得买吗?/大途观L 330悦享版,可以买吗?/探界者与奥迪Q5L该选谁?/长安CS—75 1.5T这个车怎么样?/雷克萨斯ES300H与沃尔沃S90该选谁?/为什么大众只有探岳出现了颗粒物捕捉器的问题?/吉利豪越怎么样?/宝马530四驱与奥迪A6L 3.0T V6该选谁?/荣威i5与朗逸该怎么选?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
The iconic Honda Trail 90, also called the CT90, grows up to become the CT125. What's old is new again. If you haven't noticed yet, this podcast is about nostalgia. You know, reliving the events, sights, smells and emotions of special memories connect to our first rides. Said another way…it's about allowing our memories to travel back in time and experiencing special moments all over again. As I was thinking about today's episode, one of my personal first ride nostalgia moments was when I was around 14 years old. In other episodes, I've talked about my 1964 VW convertible being my first ride. Great memories. But technically, my first ride was a beautiful red 1967 Honda S90. The first time I saw one it was parked on the street where I went to elementary school. I was hooked. It was the coolest thing and I decided I wanted one. Eventually, I did get one and was so excited. My first taste of freedom! I rode it every chance I could. Even riding it on my paper route to throw newspapers from. During those years, my parents would go camping at Lake Texoma at least once a month. Of course, I got to take the S90 and ride around the campgrounds. Even though it was designed for the street, I sometimes rode it as if it were a dirt bike. So much fun. Another family went camping at the same time as mine and I became good friends with their son. His name was Mike. Since he also had a motorcycle, we wound up riding together and going all over the place. His motorcycle….a Honda Trail 90. Actually, the correct name was a CT200, which later, Honda called it a CT90 or trail 90. It's amazing how much punishment these bikes took and kept on running. We rode them on dirt roads, beaches, pine needle covered logging roads and more. Just like the old Timex commercial says: “it takes a lickin and keeps on tickin” After I became an adult and moved out on my own, my parents continued to go camping around different parts of Texas. Eventually, my dad bought a Trail 90 which he would ride around the campgrounds. Over the years, my parents got to the point where they were physically unable to go camping. My dad passed away and my mom eventually sold the RV. But, she kept the Trail 90. Guess what's in my garage now? You guessed it, the Honda Trail 90 my dad used to take camping. When researching information about my old motorcycle and the Trail 90, I discovered something old is new again. Honda introduced an updated version of the CT90. Except, it's a CT125. I'm going to talk about the history of the Honda trail bikes and Honda's new model. What I found out, though, really surprised me. So, let's get right into it now…
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1 特斯拉疑似刹车失灵地下车库撞墙事件2 汽车芯片短缺事件3. 4月份豪华品牌销售排行4. 听众及网友的问题了解一下:10W左右想选一台3缸车/ 16年的奔驰GLE,跑了6W公里,指导价82.2W那一款,现在能值多少钱?/领克06高配怎么样?/阿特兹降价了,有异响值得买吗?/特斯拉model 3值得入手吗?/给老婆买车,看好红旗HS5旗享版,值得买吗?/大途观L 330悦享版,可以买吗?/探界者与奥迪Q5L该选谁?/长安CS—75 1.5T这个车怎么样?/雷克萨斯ES300H与沃尔沃S90该选谁?/为什么大众只有探岳出现了颗粒物捕捉器的问题?/吉利豪越怎么样?/宝马530四驱与奥迪A6L 3.0T V6该选谁?/荣威i5与朗逸该怎么选?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1 360公司造车,浅谈互联网公司跨界造车2.听众及网友的问题了解一下:一汽大众颗粒物捕捉器问题严重吗? / 吉利嘉际满载情况动力如何? / 宝来与朗逸选哪个比较好? / 林肯两驱尊雅版怎么样? / 飞度怎么样? / 天籁与雅阁该选谁? / 沃尔沃XC60与凯迪拉克XT5选谁? / 吉利星瑞怎么样? / 别克凯越 CVT豪华怎么样,同价位还有哪些车可以选择? / 亚洲龙与斯巴鲁森林人选谁? / 奥迪致白血病事件 / 奥迪A6L 55怎么样?与宝马530相比选谁? / 凯迪拉克CT6与沃尔沃S90怎么选? / 明锐1.6T动力怎么样? / 凯迪拉克XT6怎么样? / 瑞虎5X与宝骏RX3选谁? / 比亚迪秦咋样? / 途安L可以入手吗? / 傲虎小毛病多吗?新款什么时候上市? / 艾力绅底盘是不是不太好? / 途岳有颗粒物捕捉器吗? / 雪铁龙CX5凡尔赛怎么样? / 七座MPV,20W以内落地有哪些? / 比亚迪唐DMI怎么样? / 宝马530LE值得入手吗? / 吉利星越L咋样? / 江淮汉图皮卡可以入手吗? / 凯美瑞混动可以买吗? / 第四代途达咋样? / 凯迪拉克CT5铂金与320运动版谁更香? / 别克君越2.0T豪华版咋样? / 途达与欧蓝德该选谁?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1 国产宝马X3即将上市。2.听众及网友的问题了解一下:35W左右有什么家用轿车可以推荐? / 领克01这款车怎么样? / 三菱奕歌1.5T这款车怎么样? / 大众探岳怎么样?可以入手吗? / 沃尔沃S90与宝马325选择哪一个? / 启辰D60 1.6T 手动挡与长安逸动plus 1.6T 手动挡,一年跑1万公里,跑4/5次高速,选哪个比较合适? / 福特锐际选哪个配置比较好?20W左右可以入手吗? / 长安CS75plus怎么样?选哪个配置比较好? / 30W落地,选BBA一线豪华品牌还是实用的合资品牌? / 领克01与马自达CX—5选谁? / 凯迪拉克ct5家用,每百公里耗费10L油够吗? / 传祺GS3与荣威RX5该选谁? / 福特福瑞斯小毛病多吗?和轩逸相比该选谁? / 现代ix35选哪个配置? / 雷凌,女孩上下班代步用车,选什么动力配置比较好? / 新思域值得等吗? / 买特斯拉Model 3有啥需要注意的吗? / 奥迪Q3,奔驰GLA,宝马X1该选谁? / 英菲尼迪QX50怎么样,CVT变速箱可以吗? / 别克凯越怎么样?在这个价位上还有比它更好的吗? / 唐DMI怎么样? / 家用,经济实用白色车,10W落地,想拿雪佛兰科鲁兹置换,有什么好的推荐? / 轩逸入手哪款比较好? / 吉利星越L怎么样?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1 国产宝马X3即将上市。2.听众及网友的问题了解一下:35W左右有什么家用轿车可以推荐? / 领克01这款车怎么样? / 三菱奕歌1.5T这款车怎么样? / 大众探岳怎么样?可以入手吗? / 沃尔沃S90与宝马325选择哪一个? / 启辰D60 1.6T 手动挡与长安逸动plus 1.6T 手动挡,一年跑1万公里,跑4/5次高速,选哪个比较合适? / 福特锐际选哪个配置比较好?20W左右可以入手吗? / 长安CS75plus怎么样?选哪个配置比较好? / 30W落地,选BBA一线豪华品牌还是实用的合资品牌? / 领克01与马自达CX—5选谁? / 凯迪拉克ct5家用,每百公里耗费10L油够吗? / 传祺GS3与荣威RX5该选谁? / 福特福瑞斯小毛病多吗?和轩逸相比该选谁? / 现代ix35选哪个配置? / 雷凌,女孩上下班代步用车,选什么动力配置比较好? / 新思域值得等吗? / 买特斯拉Model 3有啥需要注意的吗? / 奥迪Q3,奔驰GLA,宝马X1该选谁? / 英菲尼迪QX50怎么样,CVT变速箱可以吗? / 别克凯越怎么样?在这个价位上还有比它更好的吗? / 唐DMI怎么样? / 家用,经济实用白色车,10W落地,想拿雪佛兰科鲁兹置换,有什么好的推荐? / 轩逸入手哪款比较好? / 吉利星越L怎么样?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1 360公司造车,浅谈互联网公司跨界造车2.听众及网友的问题了解一下:一汽大众颗粒物捕捉器问题严重吗? / 吉利嘉际满载情况动力如何? / 宝来与朗逸选哪个比较好? / 林肯两驱尊雅版怎么样? / 飞度怎么样? / 天籁与雅阁该选谁? / 沃尔沃XC60与凯迪拉克XT5选谁? / 吉利星瑞怎么样? / 别克凯越 CVT豪华怎么样,同价位还有哪些车可以选择? / 亚洲龙与斯巴鲁森林人选谁? / 奥迪致白血病事件 / 奥迪A6L 55怎么样?与宝马530相比选谁? / 凯迪拉克CT6与沃尔沃S90怎么选? / 明锐1.6T动力怎么样? / 凯迪拉克XT6怎么样? / 瑞虎5X与宝骏RX3选谁? / 比亚迪秦咋样? / 途安L可以入手吗? / 傲虎小毛病多吗?新款什么时候上市? / 艾力绅底盘是不是不太好? / 途岳有颗粒物捕捉器吗? / 雪铁龙CX5凡尔赛怎么样? / 七座MPV,20W以内落地有哪些? / 比亚迪唐DMI怎么样? / 宝马530LE值得入手吗? / 吉利星越L咋样? / 江淮汉图皮卡可以入手吗? / 凯美瑞混动可以买吗? / 第四代途达咋样? / 凯迪拉克CT5铂金与320运动版谁更香? / 别克君越2.0T豪华版咋样? / 途达与欧蓝德该选谁?更多问题,收听节目留言即可~
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※ 本文章发布于订阅号:百车全说,订阅号阅读更加方便,欢迎关注上个星期,今年最重磅的车型之一,全新奔驰C级(W206)终于发布了。可能真正去关注发布直播的人并不多,但在发布完的第二天,我微信里十几个与车有关的群都在聊这个车,微信切出去一会儿,那就是上百条未读,买得起的、买不起的、喜欢的、吐槽的……所有人都在聊这车,一款车能造成这么轰动的效应实在难得一见。看到新C级的时候,仿佛又有了当年第一次看到这代C级(W205)的那种惊艳感,满脑子都是香。奔驰在豪华和精致方面,真的让人上头,奔驰的标也真的很值钱,不服不行。今天聊的新C级,在欧洲只是亮相,还没有正式发售,国内应该是下半年上市。这车确实有很多亮点,但是它也并不是完美的,特别是大家看到的内饰,低配大概率不会标配这两块超大屏。还有现在流传出来的各种新奇功能,如果按照这个标准去买,怕是得准备将近50万。今天我们就来好好扒一扒新C级的优缺点,当然还包括与现款有什么差别,以及大家最关心的,与宝马3系、奥迪A4L以及同级别、同价位二线豪华品牌车型的对比。走大哥的路,让大哥无路可走之前全新S级发布的时候,那台车处于一片争议和嘲讽之中,但套用相同设计语言的全新C级发布之后,网上的风评还真的不差,反正C级只要设计成小S级就真香的定律,从上代C级和S级开始就已经被验证了。这次新C级发布了三厢版和旅行版,旅行版我们就先不聊了,不过这次发布会上有一个小插曲,公布新C级旅行版时大屏幕上显示的是“The new C-Class Wagon”,而奔驰一般都用“estate”而非“wagon”去表示自家旅行车,estate在英文中有庄园的含义,听起来更像是有钱人享受生活的大玩具,而wagon纯粹就是货车车厢的意思,就像穷苦人民的工具车一样,可是,奔驰官网上却依然用的还是“estate”,不知道这算不算是一次乌龙事件。回到全新的C级三厢版上,这次标轴版本的长宽高是4751/1820/1438mm,轴距是2865mm,相比现款海外标轴,在长、宽和轴距上分别提升了65mm、10mm和25mm,但是高度降低了9mm。总结成一句话就是更长更宽更扁了,其实这样的车长已经非常接近现款国产长轴4784mm的数据,未来加长之后(消息称轴距加长89mm)大概率会超过BBA同级别中最长的3系长轴(4829mm)。所以,对于未来国产C级长轴版本的空间可以期待一下,会不会达到3系长轴版本的水平?这次新C级的整体轮廓就像是新S级的等比例缩小,采用一样的带有260万像素和投影功能的LED数字大灯,以及颇具争议性的“三角眼”尾灯,此外就是新S级的数字大灯了点亮后中间有3个亮点,中期改款的E级变成了2个点,而新C级只剩1个点,当然,这个大灯在国内大概率会成为选配或者顶配才有的东西。在内饰部分,除了空调出风口以外,基本照搬新S级,左边是12.3英寸全液晶仪表,右边是11.9英寸OLED触控屏,我大概数了一下,新C级中控区域的实体按键一只手就能数的过来,基本上都集中在中控屏幕的下方。但是,先不要激动,记不记得A180L上被阉割成两块老式手机一样大的双联屏,在国产后的新C级低配车型上,液晶仪表和中控屏幕大概率也会缩水。总之,新C级的设计可以总结成一句话:走大哥的路,让大哥无路可走。奔驰轿车线每一轮的更新换代,基本都是从S级开始,随后延伸到E级和C级,这样做的好处,是让S级车主率先享用全新的设计语言,玩腻了扔给C级和E级车主,并且C级和E级车主不会有任何怨言,反而会“感激流涕”,自己的车就成了“小S级”,有一种花小钱办大事的舒爽。但是,我仍然怀念那个设计师不会偷懒的年代,每款车都有自己的专属设计,诞生了蝴蝶奔、四眼E等等经典设计,而现在的所谓家族化设计更像是设计师偷懒的结果。反观这次的新S级,那台车的身上有太多的元素在CLS和CLA、以及A级三厢和改款E级上出现过了,并且内饰的全面科技化也放弃了原先坚持了数十年的“纸醉金迷”般的豪华调性,这是一场豪赌。不过,我觉得正是新S级如此大胆,才成就了新C级的设计,这套语言相比新S级,更像是为了新C级量身打造的,它的定位和人群不需要出格的豪华,看起来高级感、再来点新意就可以了,如果新C级能让人遗忘掉现款的设计,就算没上市就已经成功了一半,以至于我们的兔子叕叕叕叕想换车了,只不过他想换的是C级旅行版,我记得他说了这么一句话:“我这个对奔驰从来不感兴趣的人,这次也被‘套头'了(南京话,表示深陷其中)”。再一个比较劲爆的消息,那就是这次新C级取消了立标车型。为什么要取消立标车型,我个人猜测有两个原因:第一, 是奔驰希望更加明确旗下的车型定位,以及区分相对应的消费人群,所以现在S级只有立标,毕竟S级车主的商务需求更多;E级有立标和大标,E级消费人群多样化,有商务的也有家用的;而C级只有大标,你在路上见过现款立标C级吗,之前说买黑色A4L和白色A6L的都是狠人,但我觉得买立标C级的人更狠。第二, 这次新C级的风格明显更偏运动化,比如之前提到更矮的车身,官方宣传片中的样车还是哑光灰色,要知道这在之前可是AMG的专属颜色,让我非常意外的是,新C级的配置中居然出现了新S级上的“后轮转向”,而且被当作主要买点宣传。后轮转向是什么?这是一种后轮小角度转动的技术,低速下与前轮反方向转动,减小转弯半径,高速下变为同方向转动,提升过弯时的稳定性。这玩意儿放在S级这样的大车上,使用场景更多是调头和停车,虽说后轮的转角也许只有几度,但可以将大型轿车的转弯半径缩小至中型轿车的水平。除了大车,一般只有跑车或者性能车才会使用,比如保时捷的911,纯粹为了提升操控极限。这次放在了新C级上面,那么是不是可以猜测一下,在标榜运动的3系都全面舒适化的今天,C级反而希望通过增强运动性能去抢夺原属于3系的粉丝?除了后轮转向和数字大灯,新C级也是不遗余力地去蹭新S级的配置,比如可以点外卖的第二代MBUX系统、新S级刚刚用上的AR-HUD增强现实的抬头显示……先泼一盆冷水,有些东西看看就好,尤其是后轮转向,国产后大概率是顶配中的顶配才有资格享用,参考一下现款顶配的价格,想要这些东西全部配齐,那你面对的很可能是一台指导价50万的C级。没有新意的全系电气化当然,全新C级的重点不只是内饰和外观的改变,这台车的动力总成也采用了M254发动机+48V电机组成的ISG系统,相比于之前的M264发动机+48V电机的BSG系统,现在的ISG系统把电机集成在发动机和变速箱之间,可以直接输出动力和扭矩,而不是像之前那样需要通过皮带进行动力传输。这就相当于过去你如果想把一只整猪放进冰箱,需要先把肉分割开,然后归类放进去,现在则变成了开冰箱门、放进去、关冰箱门,就这么直接。当然,我们作为消费者其实不需要去了解这个ISG系统到底是什么东西,我们需要知道的是,这套动力系统从动力输出参数、响应速度、平顺性、经济性等方面,都超越了奔驰自家之前的BSG系统。其中,1.5T的M254的ISG电机有15千瓦的输出功率和200牛米的扭矩输出,这15千瓦和200牛米是直接可以从启动开始就输出到轮上(严格来说是发动机点火之前),所以它的动力响应可以说超越了很多传统的燃油车,应该是只比电动车的动力响应差一点。而同期发售的插混版本的全新C级,无论其电机架构形式是P1还是P2的,由于ISG系统的存在,从动力层面看,都可以做到类似于本田IMMD那样可以串联和并联的系统,按照奔驰官方现在给出的100公里纯电续航,加上PHEV系统天生具有的节能属性,混动版本的全新C级有可能续航里程超过1000公里。从我的角度来看,奔驰能把全新C级进行全系电气化,这个操作还是很大胆的,特别是连C63 AMG这样经典的性能车,也要变成2.0T+48V的动力配置,这一点是目前奥迪和宝马都不敢做的事,我觉得可以说明两件事:第一, 奔驰对自家的小排量涡轮技术很有信心,这种信心一方面是作为大品牌的自信,相信只有奔驰大标+AMG仍然可以hold住百万的定价;另一方面现在新款A45和A45S上搭载的M139 2.0T发动机,其实力确实很强,主要原因在于近几年奔驰赛车技术大规模下放,所以有能力通过小排量发动机去取代6缸、8缸。退一步讲,现在不换也不行,大排量现在在全球各国都是被打压的状态。我们都知道,上一代的奔驰基本上是部分中低配车型采用混动或者是小排量涡轮,比如被人吐槽的GLB配1.33T发动机、C级和E级配1.5T+48V……从技术上来说,之前奔驰的小排量发动机技术确实不够成熟,加上国产之后各种阉割和减配,北奔的装配工艺也有点感人,进而给人一种德不配位,花钱就是为了买标的感觉,当然人们对于车型排量的固有认知,也是不可忽略的因素。第二, 以目前的形式来看,BBA三家都将大面积采用以轻混为主的动力配置,同时并不完全押宝在电动车上,而是依然将重点押在燃油为主的轻混车型上,当然这其中的原因,一方面是如果全面铺开电动车,那就是自己革自己的命,因为在电动车领域里,传统品牌大多数情况下并不如新品牌好使,对于这种老牌汽车厂家来说,反而容易得不偿失;另一方面则是PHEV类车型在我国和欧洲都算是算新能源车,只是国内目前对于PHEV插混车型的政策正在不断收紧,由于这种轻混车型由于不受电池成本的限制,又能够享受政策红利,所以对于厂家来说,他们在降低车辆油耗的同时,能有更强的议价权和控制成本的能力,还可以去满足更高的排放标准,并且有可能通过混动系统去打造出更强的动力。绝对是当下的首选方案。但是,当我们把奔驰这套全新的电气化动力系统扒开来看,你会发现它的本质其实就是通过“省油+长续航”和“高性能”这两条腿来走路,这一点是不是有些似曾相识的感觉?没错,这正是比亚迪已经做了很久的事情,比亚迪不就是“DM-P系统”走高性能路线,然后“DM-i系统”走省油+长续航路线么,所以奔驰这个玩法真的有些落后了,至少从我自己角度来看,确实没什么新意。而奔驰作为一个已经诞生一百多年的老同志,明显在看清未来趋势方面,还没有比亚迪高瞻远瞩。但是,奔驰这样的汽车界大佬,这一次显然自认为是有备而来,只是汽车市场里并不只有奔驰一家,别的厂家会不会进行“偷袭”也不好说。所以,好戏肯定还在后头。奔驰C级的对手们依照目前的市场情况来看,大多数去选择奔驰C级的客户,主要对比的其实就是奥迪A4L和宝马3系,还有一部分则是会去对比凯迪拉克的CT5、雷克萨斯ES、沃尔沃S60等等。那么,这些差不多价位的车,和奔驰新C级之间应该怎么选呢?我们先聊聊两个奔驰C级的死对头,也就是宝马3系和奥迪A4L。我们都知道,宝马3系是这三台车当中最早完成换代的车型,从过去的F3X变成了现在的G2X,这一代的宝马3系拥有BBA三家当中最长的轴距,也有相对而言更好的乘坐空间,这台车其实从上市到现在,一路价格都非常坚挺,甚至坚挺的有点不像宝马了,市场热度也是很高。撇开价格不谈,现在的宝马3系其实已经不像过去那样追求运动性,反而是逐步的在向舒适化靠拢,现在的宝马3系,不仅原厂全系减配了防倾杆,而且原厂避震也很软,你在开的时候会明显感觉车辆指向性虽然很好,悬架响应也很快,但软趴趴的悬挂,在劈弯的时候很难给你信心,以至于有一种方向盘告诉你可以,但是车身动态反馈告诉你慢一点的感觉。除此之外,2020年9月以后出厂的宝马所有车型,都进行了ECU加密,所以无法通过刷写ECU的方式进行动力升级,并且2020年11月以后的325Li车型,用的发动机改成了和320Li一样的B48C版本,要知道之前的325Li一直用的是B48D机头,和330的发动机一样。简单的说,你可以理解325以前是330的发动机降低了功率,现在是320的发动机调高了功率。有人问,这有什么差别呢,差别在于换装B48C之后,发动机的散热系统发生改变,B48C的散热是风冷+水冷,B48D是两个水箱散热,并且发动机的排气歧管进行了集成,整体性能相比B48D会弱一些……以至于网上都流传一个段子,说“E90是E46的后代,F30是很像奔驰的宝马,G20/G28则是宝马找奥迪代工出来的奔驰”,你品,你细品。而奥迪A4L这台车现在还没有换代,底盘依旧是代号B9的那一套,2016年上市,奥迪换代周期在6-7年,上次B8到B9的换代就经历了7年,所以下次B10换代估计在2022年-2023年。但是现款在售的A4L顶配45TFSI Quattro的运动性非常强,不仅配备了有别于普通A4L的运动底盘,并且在整体性能和硬件配置上也是压着宝马330和奔驰C300在打,加上后续的车辆改装潜力非常高,换言之就是如果不服,那就崩哭你。奥迪A4L的问题在于,买奥迪A4L的大多数人还是选择40TFSI版本的车辆,而A4L时尚版的车型(不管是35TFSI时尚动感型,还是40TFSI时尚动感/致雅型)都没有后排独立空调,也没有后排独立的空调出风口,这一点在日常使用的时候确实差点意思,不过价格合适啊,30万不到就可以落地。而上到40TFSI的豪华型,基本上该有的配置都有了,也就比时尚版贵2万左右,唯一需要纠结的就是选择前驱车型还是四驱车型,如果选择四驱,就再多掏2万。可能有些人说,我买A4L不是为了便宜,而是觉得现在的A4L反而是34C里面操控性最好的车型,所以我决定再等2年,等B10上市再入手。我劝各位早点打消这种想法,因为基本确定,后期B10车型要用MQB横置模块化平台替换掉现在的MLB Evo纵置模块化平台,换言之,下一代的操控性大概率不如现款,但是空间和舒适度应该会提升不少,到时候再配上三块屏的虚拟座舱,照样可以咔咔的收割钱包。如果用全新奔驰C级来和目前在售的宝马3系、奥迪A4L进行对比,其实就是打了一个时间差,因为宝马3系已经进行过大改款,近两年也不会有什么大动作,而奥迪A4L则是中期小改款刚结束没多久,前面我也说了,B10换代车型至少要在2022-2023年才能上市。所以,今年的全新奔驰C级只要不作死、不减配、该给优惠就给优惠,那销量肯定是蹭蹭蹭的往上涨,至于什么1.5T发动机动力弱,相信我,在小S面前,这些根本不是问题,你给这车配个1.3T发动机,价格再便宜2万,很多人也愿意买。撇开BBA三家不谈,目前市场上还有一个对手就是凯迪拉克CT5。凯迪拉克CT5最近销量也是节节攀升,虽然一直以来都被人调侃,认为是买不起BBA的才去选择凯迪拉克,这里我要帮他们说句公道话。不是买不起BBA,是买不起BB,也就是奔驰和宝马。奥迪不能算进去,因为奥迪A4L现在优惠后的价格,实际上与CT5差不多。CT5目前优惠5-5.5万,28T豪华落地28万出头。A4L 40时尚落地30万不到,其实是差不多的。能选择CT5的客户,绝对不是因为这一点价格差,更多是对凯迪拉克的真爱。凯迪拉克CT5也是最近才上了2021款车型,主要是在内饰和车机方面进行了一些小的提升。凯迪拉克CT5这台车相比BBA而言,其本身最大的优势主要在于性价比,能让你用更少的钱买到更好的配置,并且这台车的发动机不像BBA那样分高低功率,全系都是237马力/350牛米的发动机,只是百公里加速7.3s的成绩总让人觉得差点意思。但是,凯迪拉克CT5也有一些小问题,比如这台车的内饰相比于BBA而言确实差点意思,这一点不仅限于CT5,凯迪拉克全系车型(除了凯雷德)其实都有这个问题。再一个问题就是这台车的FOTA系统,这个问题我一直都很诟病,我总觉得是凯迪拉克用力过猛,而且还把力气用错了地方,因为大多数去选择凯迪拉克的车主,其实追求的就是运动性,现在这个237马力显然是不够格的,毕竟之前老款ATS-L都有279马力,加上凯迪拉克现在一个FOTA搞上去,使得现在的CT5无法像别的车型那样通过刷写ECU进行动力升级,只能默默地等待官方推送动力升级程序,但是官方到现在也没有动静;最后的问题就是配置不合理,当然这个配置指的不是舒适型配置,而是硬件配置,要知道过去的ATS-L全系标配前轮BREMBO四活塞刹车,但是到了现在的CT5反而变成了顶配才有,所以我就在想,即使是无法标配这些性能件,是否能够开放选装,该多少钱就多少钱呗。最后,奔驰C级其实还有一个对手,那就是雷克萨斯ES,有人说,不对啊,IS才是对标34C的车型,别急,听我说。目前IS新款还没上市,国内没有IS可买,但是ES200这款车的定价29-30.9万,一台进口的雷克萨斯ES,理论上车型定位还高于34C,裸车价不打折也就是3系、A4L、C级的价位,还送4年10万公里免费保修保养,你觉得吸不吸引人?雷克萨斯ES这台车的路数其实和凯迪拉克CT6、沃尔沃S90差不多,都是越级来打B级车市场,同时和C级车产生竞争关系,只不过凯迪拉克CT6和沃尔沃S90目前的优惠幅度非常大,而雷克萨斯ES则没有优惠,有不少地方直到现在都还是要加价提车,但是胜在定价不高(官方指导价29-40.9万)。假如真的有客户从ES200开始看起,说不定还会被混动洗脑,最终买了ES300h也说不定,到了豪华品牌混动领域,雷克萨斯几乎通杀四方,并且同等价位中雷克萨斯在主被动安全配置上给到的配置也算可以。但是,雷克萨斯ES这台车一直以来就像榴莲一样,两极分化非常严重,喜欢的人就特别喜欢,觉得舒适度好、保值率高、后期养护省心,但是不喜欢的人就嗤之以鼻,觉得就是个老年代步车,中控土了吧唧,车机难用的要命,最关键的是动力是个弱鸡。取消平民车?奔驰希望自己成为奢侈品之前在网上一直有传言,说奔驰希望自己成为奢侈品,把自己打造成汽车中的爱马仕。我不知道奔驰是怎么理解“奢侈品”这三个字的,因为在我看来,车和包、衣服、鞋子都不一样,价值基准也不一样,就算是几十万的奔驰车,其本质依然具备极强的工具属性,只有那些超豪车和超跑,才算是真正意义上的奢侈品,而奢侈品包包的价值更多体现的是社交属性,没有人在意一个爱马仕可以装多少东西。传言中,奔驰的做法是取消C级以下的所有车型,也就是说未来奔驰将没有30万以内的车,假如奔驰真的要这么做,我先不谈能不能成功,但也许能让奔驰离自己想象中的“奢侈品”更进一步。当然,奔驰也有自己的苦衷,毕竟等车辆电池和充电技术成熟之后,电动车的成本会进一步的大幅度降低(看看每年都在降价的特斯拉),而传统燃油车企在30万以内的市场去和电动车拼性价比,结局大概率是失败,这个问题在目前逐渐价格下沉的豪华品牌上会尤其明显,所以要么拼不过就加入电动大军,要么干脆放弃这部分市场打出价值差异化,奔驰的奢侈品路线倒是为所有豪华品牌提供了一个破局的思路。这景象像极了当年钟表业的石英危机,瑞士的机械手表在引以为豪的可靠和精准上,被来自日本的精工石英表打的毫无还手之力,要不是后来瑞士钟表业找到出路,将机械手表与奢侈品的概念牢牢捆绑,现在至少有一半的瑞士钟表品牌已经消失。但是活下来的,妥妥的都是奢侈品。这次的全新C级或许多少也受到了这种理念的影响,整台车看上去非常精致,现在这个年代不缺家境优渥的人,尤其在这两年疫情导致的通货膨胀基础上,手里有些资产的人反而越发有钱,今年南京的奢侈品店门口,排队的人比往年都多,而且每家店出来的人手里都提着大包小包。也许,看着更精致的奔驰,才能满足这些富裕阶级的使用需求和社交需求,只是这样一来,我们这样的普通人也许会离奔驰越来越远。你说对吗?*图片源自网络音频图文更新在订阅号: 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※ 本文章发布于订阅号:百车全说,订阅号阅读更加方便,欢迎关注上个星期,今年最重磅的车型之一,全新奔驰C级(W206)终于发布了。可能真正去关注发布直播的人并不多,但在发布完的第二天,我微信里十几个与车有关的群都在聊这个车,微信切出去一会儿,那就是上百条未读,买得起的、买不起的、喜欢的、吐槽的……所有人都在聊这车,一款车能造成这么轰动的效应实在难得一见。看到新C级的时候,仿佛又有了当年第一次看到这代C级(W205)的那种惊艳感,满脑子都是香。奔驰在豪华和精致方面,真的让人上头,奔驰的标也真的很值钱,不服不行。今天聊的新C级,在欧洲只是亮相,还没有正式发售,国内应该是下半年上市。这车确实有很多亮点,但是它也并不是完美的,特别是大家看到的内饰,低配大概率不会标配这两块超大屏。还有现在流传出来的各种新奇功能,如果按照这个标准去买,怕是得准备将近50万。今天我们就来好好扒一扒新C级的优缺点,当然还包括与现款有什么差别,以及大家最关心的,与宝马3系、奥迪A4L以及同级别、同价位二线豪华品牌车型的对比。走大哥的路,让大哥无路可走之前全新S级发布的时候,那台车处于一片争议和嘲讽之中,但套用相同设计语言的全新C级发布之后,网上的风评还真的不差,反正C级只要设计成小S级就真香的定律,从上代C级和S级开始就已经被验证了。这次新C级发布了三厢版和旅行版,旅行版我们就先不聊了,不过这次发布会上有一个小插曲,公布新C级旅行版时大屏幕上显示的是“The new C-Class Wagon”,而奔驰一般都用“estate”而非“wagon”去表示自家旅行车,estate在英文中有庄园的含义,听起来更像是有钱人享受生活的大玩具,而wagon纯粹就是货车车厢的意思,就像穷苦人民的工具车一样,可是,奔驰官网上却依然用的还是“estate”,不知道这算不算是一次乌龙事件。回到全新的C级三厢版上,这次标轴版本的长宽高是4751/1820/1438mm,轴距是2865mm,相比现款海外标轴,在长、宽和轴距上分别提升了65mm、10mm和25mm,但是高度降低了9mm。总结成一句话就是更长更宽更扁了,其实这样的车长已经非常接近现款国产长轴4784mm的数据,未来加长之后(消息称轴距加长89mm)大概率会超过BBA同级别中最长的3系长轴(4829mm)。所以,对于未来国产C级长轴版本的空间可以期待一下,会不会达到3系长轴版本的水平?这次新C级的整体轮廓就像是新S级的等比例缩小,采用一样的带有260万像素和投影功能的LED数字大灯,以及颇具争议性的“三角眼”尾灯,此外就是新S级的数字大灯了点亮后中间有3个亮点,中期改款的E级变成了2个点,而新C级只剩1个点,当然,这个大灯在国内大概率会成为选配或者顶配才有的东西。在内饰部分,除了空调出风口以外,基本照搬新S级,左边是12.3英寸全液晶仪表,右边是11.9英寸OLED触控屏,我大概数了一下,新C级中控区域的实体按键一只手就能数的过来,基本上都集中在中控屏幕的下方。但是,先不要激动,记不记得A180L上被阉割成两块老式手机一样大的双联屏,在国产后的新C级低配车型上,液晶仪表和中控屏幕大概率也会缩水。总之,新C级的设计可以总结成一句话:走大哥的路,让大哥无路可走。奔驰轿车线每一轮的更新换代,基本都是从S级开始,随后延伸到E级和C级,这样做的好处,是让S级车主率先享用全新的设计语言,玩腻了扔给C级和E级车主,并且C级和E级车主不会有任何怨言,反而会“感激流涕”,自己的车就成了“小S级”,有一种花小钱办大事的舒爽。但是,我仍然怀念那个设计师不会偷懒的年代,每款车都有自己的专属设计,诞生了蝴蝶奔、四眼E等等经典设计,而现在的所谓家族化设计更像是设计师偷懒的结果。反观这次的新S级,那台车的身上有太多的元素在CLS和CLA、以及A级三厢和改款E级上出现过了,并且内饰的全面科技化也放弃了原先坚持了数十年的“纸醉金迷”般的豪华调性,这是一场豪赌。不过,我觉得正是新S级如此大胆,才成就了新C级的设计,这套语言相比新S级,更像是为了新C级量身打造的,它的定位和人群不需要出格的豪华,看起来高级感、再来点新意就可以了,如果新C级能让人遗忘掉现款的设计,就算没上市就已经成功了一半,以至于我们的兔子叕叕叕叕想换车了,只不过他想换的是C级旅行版,我记得他说了这么一句话:“我这个对奔驰从来不感兴趣的人,这次也被‘套头’了(南京话,表示深陷其中)”。再一个比较劲爆的消息,那就是这次新C级取消了立标车型。为什么要取消立标车型,我个人猜测有两个原因:第一, 是奔驰希望更加明确旗下的车型定位,以及区分相对应的消费人群,所以现在S级只有立标,毕竟S级车主的商务需求更多;E级有立标和大标,E级消费人群多样化,有商务的也有家用的;而C级只有大标,你在路上见过现款立标C级吗,之前说买黑色A4L和白色A6L的都是狠人,但我觉得买立标C级的人更狠。第二, 这次新C级的风格明显更偏运动化,比如之前提到更矮的车身,官方宣传片中的样车还是哑光灰色,要知道这在之前可是AMG的专属颜色,让我非常意外的是,新C级的配置中居然出现了新S级上的“后轮转向”,而且被当作主要买点宣传。后轮转向是什么?这是一种后轮小角度转动的技术,低速下与前轮反方向转动,减小转弯半径,高速下变为同方向转动,提升过弯时的稳定性。这玩意儿放在S级这样的大车上,使用场景更多是调头和停车,虽说后轮的转角也许只有几度,但可以将大型轿车的转弯半径缩小至中型轿车的水平。除了大车,一般只有跑车或者性能车才会使用,比如保时捷的911,纯粹为了提升操控极限。这次放在了新C级上面,那么是不是可以猜测一下,在标榜运动的3系都全面舒适化的今天,C级反而希望通过增强运动性能去抢夺原属于3系的粉丝?除了后轮转向和数字大灯,新C级也是不遗余力地去蹭新S级的配置,比如可以点外卖的第二代MBUX系统、新S级刚刚用上的AR-HUD增强现实的抬头显示……先泼一盆冷水,有些东西看看就好,尤其是后轮转向,国产后大概率是顶配中的顶配才有资格享用,参考一下现款顶配的价格,想要这些东西全部配齐,那你面对的很可能是一台指导价50万的C级。没有新意的全系电气化当然,全新C级的重点不只是内饰和外观的改变,这台车的动力总成也采用了M254发动机+48V电机组成的ISG系统,相比于之前的M264发动机+48V电机的BSG系统,现在的ISG系统把电机集成在发动机和变速箱之间,可以直接输出动力和扭矩,而不是像之前那样需要通过皮带进行动力传输。这就相当于过去你如果想把一只整猪放进冰箱,需要先把肉分割开,然后归类放进去,现在则变成了开冰箱门、放进去、关冰箱门,就这么直接。当然,我们作为消费者其实不需要去了解这个ISG系统到底是什么东西,我们需要知道的是,这套动力系统从动力输出参数、响应速度、平顺性、经济性等方面,都超越了奔驰自家之前的BSG系统。其中,1.5T的M254的ISG电机有15千瓦的输出功率和200牛米的扭矩输出,这15千瓦和200牛米是直接可以从启动开始就输出到轮上(严格来说是发动机点火之前),所以它的动力响应可以说超越了很多传统的燃油车,应该是只比电动车的动力响应差一点。而同期发售的插混版本的全新C级,无论其电机架构形式是P1还是P2的,由于ISG系统的存在,从动力层面看,都可以做到类似于本田IMMD那样可以串联和并联的系统,按照奔驰官方现在给出的100公里纯电续航,加上PHEV系统天生具有的节能属性,混动版本的全新C级有可能续航里程超过1000公里。从我的角度来看,奔驰能把全新C级进行全系电气化,这个操作还是很大胆的,特别是连C63 AMG这样经典的性能车,也要变成2.0T+48V的动力配置,这一点是目前奥迪和宝马都不敢做的事,我觉得可以说明两件事:第一, 奔驰对自家的小排量涡轮技术很有信心,这种信心一方面是作为大品牌的自信,相信只有奔驰大标+AMG仍然可以hold住百万的定价;另一方面现在新款A45和A45S上搭载的M139 2.0T发动机,其实力确实很强,主要原因在于近几年奔驰赛车技术大规模下放,所以有能力通过小排量发动机去取代6缸、8缸。退一步讲,现在不换也不行,大排量现在在全球各国都是被打压的状态。我们都知道,上一代的奔驰基本上是部分中低配车型采用混动或者是小排量涡轮,比如被人吐槽的GLB配1.33T发动机、C级和E级配1.5T+48V……从技术上来说,之前奔驰的小排量发动机技术确实不够成熟,加上国产之后各种阉割和减配,北奔的装配工艺也有点感人,进而给人一种德不配位,花钱就是为了买标的感觉,当然人们对于车型排量的固有认知,也是不可忽略的因素。第二, 以目前的形式来看,BBA三家都将大面积采用以轻混为主的动力配置,同时并不完全押宝在电动车上,而是依然将重点押在燃油为主的轻混车型上,当然这其中的原因,一方面是如果全面铺开电动车,那就是自己革自己的命,因为在电动车领域里,传统品牌大多数情况下并不如新品牌好使,对于这种老牌汽车厂家来说,反而容易得不偿失;另一方面则是PHEV类车型在我国和欧洲都算是算新能源车,只是国内目前对于PHEV插混车型的政策正在不断收紧,由于这种轻混车型由于不受电池成本的限制,又能够享受政策红利,所以对于厂家来说,他们在降低车辆油耗的同时,能有更强的议价权和控制成本的能力,还可以去满足更高的排放标准,并且有可能通过混动系统去打造出更强的动力。绝对是当下的首选方案。但是,当我们把奔驰这套全新的电气化动力系统扒开来看,你会发现它的本质其实就是通过“省油+长续航”和“高性能”这两条腿来走路,这一点是不是有些似曾相识的感觉?没错,这正是比亚迪已经做了很久的事情,比亚迪不就是“DM-P系统”走高性能路线,然后“DM-i系统”走省油+长续航路线么,所以奔驰这个玩法真的有些落后了,至少从我自己角度来看,确实没什么新意。而奔驰作为一个已经诞生一百多年的老同志,明显在看清未来趋势方面,还没有比亚迪高瞻远瞩。但是,奔驰这样的汽车界大佬,这一次显然自认为是有备而来,只是汽车市场里并不只有奔驰一家,别的厂家会不会进行“偷袭”也不好说。所以,好戏肯定还在后头。奔驰C级的对手们依照目前的市场情况来看,大多数去选择奔驰C级的客户,主要对比的其实就是奥迪A4L和宝马3系,还有一部分则是会去对比凯迪拉克的CT5、雷克萨斯ES、沃尔沃S60等等。那么,这些差不多价位的车,和奔驰新C级之间应该怎么选呢?我们先聊聊两个奔驰C级的死对头,也就是宝马3系和奥迪A4L。我们都知道,宝马3系是这三台车当中最早完成换代的车型,从过去的F3X变成了现在的G2X,这一代的宝马3系拥有BBA三家当中最长的轴距,也有相对而言更好的乘坐空间,这台车其实从上市到现在,一路价格都非常坚挺,甚至坚挺的有点不像宝马了,市场热度也是很高。撇开价格不谈,现在的宝马3系其实已经不像过去那样追求运动性,反而是逐步的在向舒适化靠拢,现在的宝马3系,不仅原厂全系减配了防倾杆,而且原厂避震也很软,你在开的时候会明显感觉车辆指向性虽然很好,悬架响应也很快,但软趴趴的悬挂,在劈弯的时候很难给你信心,以至于有一种方向盘告诉你可以,但是车身动态反馈告诉你慢一点的感觉。除此之外,2020年9月以后出厂的宝马所有车型,都进行了ECU加密,所以无法通过刷写ECU的方式进行动力升级,并且2020年11月以后的325Li车型,用的发动机改成了和320Li一样的B48C版本,要知道之前的325Li一直用的是B48D机头,和330的发动机一样。简单的说,你可以理解325以前是330的发动机降低了功率,现在是320的发动机调高了功率。有人问,这有什么差别呢,差别在于换装B48C之后,发动机的散热系统发生改变,B48C的散热是风冷+水冷,B48D是两个水箱散热,并且发动机的排气歧管进行了集成,整体性能相比B48D会弱一些……以至于网上都流传一个段子,说“E90是E46的后代,F30是很像奔驰的宝马,G20/G28则是宝马找奥迪代工出来的奔驰”,你品,你细品。而奥迪A4L这台车现在还没有换代,底盘依旧是代号B9的那一套,2016年上市,奥迪换代周期在6-7年,上次B8到B9的换代就经历了7年,所以下次B10换代估计在2022年-2023年。但是现款在售的A4L顶配45TFSI Quattro的运动性非常强,不仅配备了有别于普通A4L的运动底盘,并且在整体性能和硬件配置上也是压着宝马330和奔驰C300在打,加上后续的车辆改装潜力非常高,换言之就是如果不服,那就崩哭你。奥迪A4L的问题在于,买奥迪A4L的大多数人还是选择40TFSI版本的车辆,而A4L时尚版的车型(不管是35TFSI时尚动感型,还是40TFSI时尚动感/致雅型)都没有后排独立空调,也没有后排独立的空调出风口,这一点在日常使用的时候确实差点意思,不过价格合适啊,30万不到就可以落地。而上到40TFSI的豪华型,基本上该有的配置都有了,也就比时尚版贵2万左右,唯一需要纠结的就是选择前驱车型还是四驱车型,如果选择四驱,就再多掏2万。可能有些人说,我买A4L不是为了便宜,而是觉得现在的A4L反而是34C里面操控性最好的车型,所以我决定再等2年,等B10上市再入手。我劝各位早点打消这种想法,因为基本确定,后期B10车型要用MQB横置模块化平台替换掉现在的MLB Evo纵置模块化平台,换言之,下一代的操控性大概率不如现款,但是空间和舒适度应该会提升不少,到时候再配上三块屏的虚拟座舱,照样可以咔咔的收割钱包。如果用全新奔驰C级来和目前在售的宝马3系、奥迪A4L进行对比,其实就是打了一个时间差,因为宝马3系已经进行过大改款,近两年也不会有什么大动作,而奥迪A4L则是中期小改款刚结束没多久,前面我也说了,B10换代车型至少要在2022-2023年才能上市。所以,今年的全新奔驰C级只要不作死、不减配、该给优惠就给优惠,那销量肯定是蹭蹭蹭的往上涨,至于什么1.5T发动机动力弱,相信我,在小S面前,这些根本不是问题,你给这车配个1.3T发动机,价格再便宜2万,很多人也愿意买。撇开BBA三家不谈,目前市场上还有一个对手就是凯迪拉克CT5。凯迪拉克CT5最近销量也是节节攀升,虽然一直以来都被人调侃,认为是买不起BBA的才去选择凯迪拉克,这里我要帮他们说句公道话。不是买不起BBA,是买不起BB,也就是奔驰和宝马。奥迪不能算进去,因为奥迪A4L现在优惠后的价格,实际上与CT5差不多。CT5目前优惠5-5.5万,28T豪华落地28万出头。A4L 40时尚落地30万不到,其实是差不多的。能选择CT5的客户,绝对不是因为这一点价格差,更多是对凯迪拉克的真爱。凯迪拉克CT5也是最近才上了2021款车型,主要是在内饰和车机方面进行了一些小的提升。凯迪拉克CT5这台车相比BBA而言,其本身最大的优势主要在于性价比,能让你用更少的钱买到更好的配置,并且这台车的发动机不像BBA那样分高低功率,全系都是237马力/350牛米的发动机,只是百公里加速7.3s的成绩总让人觉得差点意思。但是,凯迪拉克CT5也有一些小问题,比如这台车的内饰相比于BBA而言确实差点意思,这一点不仅限于CT5,凯迪拉克全系车型(除了凯雷德)其实都有这个问题。再一个问题就是这台车的FOTA系统,这个问题我一直都很诟病,我总觉得是凯迪拉克用力过猛,而且还把力气用错了地方,因为大多数去选择凯迪拉克的车主,其实追求的就是运动性,现在这个237马力显然是不够格的,毕竟之前老款ATS-L都有279马力,加上凯迪拉克现在一个FOTA搞上去,使得现在的CT5无法像别的车型那样通过刷写ECU进行动力升级,只能默默地等待官方推送动力升级程序,但是官方到现在也没有动静;最后的问题就是配置不合理,当然这个配置指的不是舒适型配置,而是硬件配置,要知道过去的ATS-L全系标配前轮BREMBO四活塞刹车,但是到了现在的CT5反而变成了顶配才有,所以我就在想,即使是无法标配这些性能件,是否能够开放选装,该多少钱就多少钱呗。最后,奔驰C级其实还有一个对手,那就是雷克萨斯ES,有人说,不对啊,IS才是对标34C的车型,别急,听我说。目前IS新款还没上市,国内没有IS可买,但是ES200这款车的定价29-30.9万,一台进口的雷克萨斯ES,理论上车型定位还高于34C,裸车价不打折也就是3系、A4L、C级的价位,还送4年10万公里免费保修保养,你觉得吸不吸引人?雷克萨斯ES这台车的路数其实和凯迪拉克CT6、沃尔沃S90差不多,都是越级来打B级车市场,同时和C级车产生竞争关系,只不过凯迪拉克CT6和沃尔沃S90目前的优惠幅度非常大,而雷克萨斯ES则没有优惠,有不少地方直到现在都还是要加价提车,但是胜在定价不高(官方指导价29-40.9万)。假如真的有客户从ES200开始看起,说不定还会被混动洗脑,最终买了ES300h也说不定,到了豪华品牌混动领域,雷克萨斯几乎通杀四方,并且同等价位中雷克萨斯在主被动安全配置上给到的配置也算可以。但是,雷克萨斯ES这台车一直以来就像榴莲一样,两极分化非常严重,喜欢的人就特别喜欢,觉得舒适度好、保值率高、后期养护省心,但是不喜欢的人就嗤之以鼻,觉得就是个老年代步车,中控土了吧唧,车机难用的要命,最关键的是动力是个弱鸡。取消平民车?奔驰希望自己成为奢侈品之前在网上一直有传言,说奔驰希望自己成为奢侈品,把自己打造成汽车中的爱马仕。我不知道奔驰是怎么理解“奢侈品”这三个字的,因为在我看来,车和包、衣服、鞋子都不一样,价值基准也不一样,就算是几十万的奔驰车,其本质依然具备极强的工具属性,只有那些超豪车和超跑,才算是真正意义上的奢侈品,而奢侈品包包的价值更多体现的是社交属性,没有人在意一个爱马仕可以装多少东西。传言中,奔驰的做法是取消C级以下的所有车型,也就是说未来奔驰将没有30万以内的车,假如奔驰真的要这么做,我先不谈能不能成功,但也许能让奔驰离自己想象中的“奢侈品”更进一步。当然,奔驰也有自己的苦衷,毕竟等车辆电池和充电技术成熟之后,电动车的成本会进一步的大幅度降低(看看每年都在降价的特斯拉),而传统燃油车企在30万以内的市场去和电动车拼性价比,结局大概率是失败,这个问题在目前逐渐价格下沉的豪华品牌上会尤其明显,所以要么拼不过就加入电动大军,要么干脆放弃这部分市场打出价值差异化,奔驰的奢侈品路线倒是为所有豪华品牌提供了一个破局的思路。这景象像极了当年钟表业的石英危机,瑞士的机械手表在引以为豪的可靠和精准上,被来自日本的精工石英表打的毫无还手之力,要不是后来瑞士钟表业找到出路,将机械手表与奢侈品的概念牢牢捆绑,现在至少有一半的瑞士钟表品牌已经消失。但是活下来的,妥妥的都是奢侈品。这次的全新C级或许多少也受到了这种理念的影响,整台车看上去非常精致,现在这个年代不缺家境优渥的人,尤其在这两年疫情导致的通货膨胀基础上,手里有些资产的人反而越发有钱,今年南京的奢侈品店门口,排队的人比往年都多,而且每家店出来的人手里都提着大包小包。也许,看着更精致的奔驰,才能满足这些富裕阶级的使用需求和社交需求,只是这样一来,我们这样的普通人也许会离奔驰越来越远。你说对吗?*图片源自网络音频图文更新在订阅号: 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大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1.三月份上市新车:现代名图,中级车 ,上市日期:3月1日 ,预售价:13.58-17.58万 / 全新斯巴鲁傲虎,中型SUV,上市日期:3月3日 / WEY摩卡,中型SUV,预计3月份上市 / 五菱征途,皮卡,预计3月份上市,预售价:5.98-6.38万元 / 新款长安CS35PLUS,上市时间:2021年3月内,产品亮点:全新家族语言/造型更精致 / 2021款长安逸动plus作为年度改款车型,新车也将于今年3月底上市。2.听众及网友问题了解一下:69岁老人换车,40~60W落地,之前家用有CRV,途观L及奥迪A6L,对车要求纯燃油款,别有异味,异响,A6L地台较高,想换一个低一点的。 / 女性40岁左右,长安UNI—T与领克06选哪一款? / 凯迪拉克XT5与XT6刚上48V轻混系统,可靠吗? / 二手凯迪拉克ATS-L 多少钱入手合适? / 冠道,URV,汉兰达选哪一款合适? / 昂科威1.5T值得入手吗? / 宝马X5 2.0T可以买吗?国产什么时间出? / 沃尔沃S90.A6L,宝马350,奔驰E300选哪个好? / 迈腾选什么配置比较好? / 骐达两厢车值得入手吗? / 雷克萨斯NX怎么样? / 奇骏四驱2.5,CVT变速箱怎么样? / 上汽大通G10,市区高速各半,一年3W公里行驶里程,选柴油版还是汽油版? / 40W以内买什么车女性开比较合适? / 途观L2.0低配与CRV低配选谁? / 奥迪A4L保养贵吗?家用怎么样?配置选什么? / 长城炮与江铃皮卡域虎谁的性价比高? / 40岁左右公务人员想要30W的轿车,不考虑国产,该选谁? / 荣威IMAX8与奥德赛该选谁? / 冠道值得入手吗?更多问题,欢迎给我留言奥~
大家好,我是杨扬,今天的节目依然是采用了山东交通广播线上及视频直播以及‘杨扬侃车'抖音号视频直播多媒体呈现方式,热线和网络上的朋友买车选车的问题依然不少,来看今天的内容概要:1.三月份上市新车:现代名图,中级车 ,上市日期:3月1日 ,预售价:13.58-17.58万 / 全新斯巴鲁傲虎,中型SUV,上市日期:3月3日 / WEY摩卡,中型SUV,预计3月份上市 / 五菱征途,皮卡,预计3月份上市,预售价:5.98-6.38万元 / 新款长安CS35PLUS,上市时间:2021年3月内,产品亮点:全新家族语言/造型更精致 / 2021款长安逸动plus作为年度改款车型,新车也将于今年3月底上市。2.听众及网友问题了解一下:69岁老人换车,40~60W落地,之前家用有CRV,途观L及奥迪A6L,对车要求纯燃油款,别有异味,异响,A6L地台较高,想换一个低一点的。 / 女性40岁左右,长安UNI—T与领克06选哪一款? / 凯迪拉克XT5与XT6刚上48V轻混系统,可靠吗? / 二手凯迪拉克ATS-L 多少钱入手合适? / 冠道,URV,汉兰达选哪一款合适? / 昂科威1.5T值得入手吗? / 宝马X5 2.0T可以买吗?国产什么时间出? / 沃尔沃S90.A6L,宝马350,奔驰E300选哪个好? / 迈腾选什么配置比较好? / 骐达两厢车值得入手吗? / 雷克萨斯NX怎么样? / 奇骏四驱2.5,CVT变速箱怎么样? / 上汽大通G10,市区高速各半,一年3W公里行驶里程,选柴油版还是汽油版? / 40W以内买什么车女性开比较合适? / 途观L2.0低配与CRV低配选谁? / 奥迪A4L保养贵吗?家用怎么样?配置选什么? / 长城炮与江铃皮卡域虎谁的性价比高? / 40岁左右公务人员想要30W的轿车,不考虑国产,该选谁? / 荣威IMAX8与奥德赛该选谁? / 冠道值得入手吗?更多问题,欢迎给我留言奥~
hello大家好,我是交广“洪金宝”杨扬。购车维权遇难题,诸位朋友您别急,杨胖儿振臂平地起,解决困难万人迷~哈哈,一首小诗送给您。首先,我来带您大体了解一下本期山东交通广播《购车联盟》的节目概要:1.2月5日,中国保险汽车安全指数(C-IASI)发布了《中国保险汽车安全指数管理办法(2020版)》,同时官方宣布该管理办法将于2021年3月31日起正式实施。在耐撞性与维修经济性指数方面,增加了保险杠静态试验工况、前后保险杠全宽动态试验工况,更好地通过试验项目对车损险可能的赔付风险进行预估。在车外行人安全指数方面,增加了行人保护(头型+腿型+上腿型)。2.霸道上涨20W左右值得入手吗?3.高尔夫与卡罗拉相比,操控性、舒适性谁更占优?4.给退休老爸买车,凯迪拉克CT5值得入手吗?5.2021款奇骏7座版应急用足够吗?6.近日,上汽MARVEL R已正式上市,新车共推出了两款配置车型,售价分别为21.98万与23.98万元。并且,前5000名用户可享抢先权益,包括原厂车身改色等。7.雷克萨斯ES200,奥迪A4,沃尔沃S90哪个更值得入手?8.凯捷高配性价比高吗?9.大切诺基3.0与航海家2.7T空间、动力方面哪个更优?10.吉利星锐尊贵版与豪华版该买哪个?11.沃尔沃XC60与奥迪Q5L相比谁好一些?12.30W左右6缸SUV谁的性价比高?刚多精彩内容锁定收听,给我留言~
hello大家好,我是交广“洪金宝”杨扬。购车维权遇难题,诸位朋友您别急,杨胖儿振臂平地起,解决困难万人迷~哈哈,一首小诗送给您。首先,我来带您大体了解一下本期山东交通广播《购车联盟》的节目概要:1.2月5日,中国保险汽车安全指数(C-IASI)发布了《中国保险汽车安全指数管理办法(2020版)》,同时官方宣布该管理办法将于2021年3月31日起正式实施。在耐撞性与维修经济性指数方面,增加了保险杠静态试验工况、前后保险杠全宽动态试验工况,更好地通过试验项目对车损险可能的赔付风险进行预估。在车外行人安全指数方面,增加了行人保护(头型+腿型+上腿型)。2.霸道上涨20W左右值得入手吗?3.高尔夫与卡罗拉相比,操控性、舒适性谁更占优?4.给退休老爸买车,凯迪拉克CT5值得入手吗?5.2021款奇骏7座版应急用足够吗?6.近日,上汽MARVEL R已正式上市,新车共推出了两款配置车型,售价分别为21.98万与23.98万元。并且,前5000名用户可享抢先权益,包括原厂车身改色等。7.雷克萨斯ES200,奥迪A4,沃尔沃S90哪个更值得入手?8.凯捷高配性价比高吗?9.大切诺基3.0与航海家2.7T空间、动力方面哪个更优?10.吉利星锐尊贵版与豪华版该买哪个?11.沃尔沃XC60与奥迪Q5L相比谁好一些?12.30W左右6缸SUV谁的性价比高?刚多精彩内容锁定收听,给我留言~
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本文章发布于订阅号:百车全说,订阅号阅读更加方便,欢迎关注!同样的CT6,4年暴跌15万2016年7月底,南京突然传出了要限牌的小道消息,也不知道是谁先开的头,但是当时知道这事的人还挺多。我就记得那一天还在睡梦中,我爸突然打电话给我,说南京要限牌了,前一秒我还是迷迷糊糊的,下一秒一下就惊醒了。传垚不传谣,但是传垚信谣。一听这个消息我就急了,当时家里还没有车,那还犹豫什么?但问题又来了,那时我在澳洲上学,家里只有我一人有驾照。7月底,距离澳洲大学开学还有一个礼拜,车买回来,一停就是好几个月直到我下次放假回国。于是,我爸想着先买一台二手破车,解决牌照问题。但是,买车是我盼了几年的大好事,当然希望一步到位。我爸犟不过我,只好答应,哎当时真不懂事。当天晚上,我就选好了车,选什么不好,偏偏选了当时刚刚上市不久的凯迪拉克CT6。现在想想也是,2016年E级、5系、A6L没有换代,捷豹XF、沃尔沃S90还是进口,好像也没什么可选的。第二天,赶到4S店,看车砍价,一气呵成;第三天,赶到4S店,贷款审核等太久,那就全款提车走;第四天,上完牌照,贴完窗膜,兜了会风,拉上车衣,告别走人……几个月后我放假回国,将车开回4S店首保,售后经理看到我的表显里程都不敢相信,240公里?!现在和爸妈谈起这件事,我们都很无奈,当时爸妈每周都要特地去地库发动一下车,生怕电瓶没电。发动的时候,他俩没事就干坐在车里,我妈会晕车,她现在还记得当时车里的那股新车味道。这就是我们家第一台车的故事,一件平常可能要纠结几个月的大事,在限牌谣言的促使下几天内就草草完事。至于当时提车的落地价格,这是我不愿提及的痛:2016款28T豪华型,官方指导价48.99万,优惠8万裸车40.99万,落地47万不到。而前不久,我们的兔子也买了一台CT6,身为野马车主,他选择CT6的原因是“可以舒舒服服带娃”。选一款方向盘会自动往洗浴中心跑偏的车带娃,我也是信了。他的落地价格就非常劲爆了:2021款28T精英型,官方指导价39.97万,优惠11.5万,落地32万以内。我问他为什么不买更主流的豪华型,配置上一个档次也差不了多少钱。兔子的回答很耿直:“因为不喜欢液晶仪表。”32万以内,还不是最低配,这是什么神仙价格?我仍然记得当年CT6刚上市时的定位:标准轴距的大型轿车,3.0L双涡轮增压的40T车型错位竞争S级、7系、A8L,2.0T的28T车型直接竞争E级、5系、A6L。但理想有多美好,现实就有多残酷。在美国老家,凯迪拉克CT6已于今年正式停产,现在我们见到的中期改款CT6,大概率是CT6简短一生中的最后一个版本。在国内CT6在2019年改款之后不仅取消了原先59.99-81.88万的40T车型,同时还全面下调28T车型的官方指导价,由43.99-61.99万降到37.97-48.97万,相当于来了一次官方降级。现在再对比一下当初被拿来与CT6比较最多的、同时也是运动调性最相似的5系,低配的525Li现在的落地价格在46万左右,而明显低CT6一个级别的3系,想要落地主流的325Li也需掏出36万左右。所以现在有那么一句话,CT4的对手是3系,CT5的对手是3系,现在CT6的对手也变成了3系。为什么会这样?通用错过的10年时间回到1978年,中国汽车工业公司希望在北京建立一个大型的汽车联合企业,以轻型车为主,包括轿车、客货两用车等车型。中汽首先想到的合资对象就是通用,而且后来还考虑到单靠中汽的力量不够,还联合了航天工业部、兵器工业部参加。然而由于中美双方在大型铸造厂的选址问题上意见不同,这个宏大的项目就此告吹。后来,政府决定在上海建立轿车生产基地,提出要引进一批机电产品装配线,借此发展对外加工装配业务,当中就包括了一条轿车装配线。当时首选的合资对象是丰田,但是丰田正投入大量精力在北美打造雷克萨斯品牌,根本无暇考虑合资事宜。加上丰田高层认为那时候的国内消费力低下,应该先合力发展商用车市场,不愿投巨资到轿车项目,所以作罢。德国大众的高层听闻后,马上与中国政府开展接触工作,来来回回折腾了很多次,直到1984年正式和上汽集团的前身,也就是上海汽车拖拉机联营公司签订了合资合同。到了1985年3月,“上海大众(上汽大众)”正式成立。上海大众成立,德国人舒舒服服吃了一波红利,并且国家在1988年提出了“三大三小两微”战略,只支持一汽大众、上海大众、东风神龙这“三大”,北京吉普、天津夏利和广州标致这“三小”,以及长安奥拓和贵州云雀这“两微”的基地建设。彼时的通用已经看到了大众在中国的战绩,毕竟“三大”里面有两个都是大众,美国佬满肚子都是羡慕嫉妒恨,所以极度想进入中国市场。于是在1991年终于通过和金杯合作的方式进入国内,成立了“金杯通用汽车公司”,通用就此一边和金杯一起搞雪佛兰S10系列轻型载货汽车,一边等待机会。时间来到1994年,国内发布了首个汽车产业政策,到1995年底前不再批准轿车和轻型车的新整车项目,这让通用这种本来想静静等待政策转机的厂家一脸懵X。好在功夫不负有心人,到了1994年11月事态发生了转机,在一次轿车技术交流会上,政府表示中国汽车工业将把主要方向从载货车转为轿车生产,还把公费购买市场转为家庭消费为主。通用一下子就抓住了这个机会,毕竟之前已经失去了太多,立马着手与上汽进行谈判。当时,同样和上汽进行接洽的其实不止通用一家,还有福特跟丰田。但是丰田太积极,在1994年11月之前就来了,尽管那时候的丰田社长丰田达郎表示要合资生产20万台皇冠,但受制于国务院颁布的《汽车工业产业政策》,这一项合作就没有达成,丰田很郁闷,不过我估计上汽也挺郁闷的,这个合作要是达成了,现在也没有广丰什么事了,估计得叫上丰。而福特没能达成合作,主要原因是自己作妖,那时候福特强烈坚持自己的控股比例大于50%,所以只能告吹。最后,通用公司粉墨登场,在吸取了之前的教训之后,通用直接大手一挥“我出15个亿,而且是美金”,要知道后来的长安福特,一开始的总投资额也不过9800万美元。同时,上汽的态度也很微妙,小算盘也是打得劈啪作响,一方面上汽希望可以通过和通用的合作来抗衡大众,迫使其引入新车型;另一方面还看中了通用的德尔福在零部件配套上的优势,于是在“浦东轿车项目”上双方很快达成共识。1997年3月,上汽和通用正式签署合资合同,通用答应将那时候最新的车型带到中国,共同发展中高级轿车项目。也就是说,从1978年到1997年,通用整整用了10年时间才正式和中国的消费者见面。通用最先希望引入雪佛兰进行国产,但是中方认为雪佛兰的档次太低,后来通用又向中方推荐了欧宝,但经过调研发现,当时国内市场主要是公务车市场,倾向于大排量和大尺寸车型,因此欧宝也没有下文了。最后的选择就在别克和凯迪拉克之间,由于通用当时不想国产凯迪拉克,最终决定只有别克了,于是通用就靠别克的新世纪和赛欧拉开了在中国市场的序幕。到了2004年,上汽通用已然成长为一颗参天大树,于是决定将凯迪拉克正式落户上汽通用,比北京奔驰还早了一年。但是,凯迪拉克在国内的路一直都不是很顺利。首先是在2005年,凯迪拉克CTS正式国产上市,推出了三个配置,分别是2.8L V6版本、3.6L V6版本和3.6L V6高性能版。官方指导价也很直白,就按排量来定价格,2.8L的43.8万,3.6L的51.8万。现在看这车绝对是诚意满满,在那个年代,3.6L的CTS就已经能做到百公里加速6.7秒,而且配备的还是5AT变速箱,高性能版还有制动力分配、牵引力控制和车身稳定系统。并且,还能看见前排座椅加热、电动座椅记忆、中控彩色液晶屏幕、可调高度的大灯、后视镜加热等等那个年代非常稀有的功能。如果把这车放到现在,很多人绝对会夸它“原汁原味”,但是对于当时那些愿意花五十来万去买车的人而言,这个车空间小、油耗高、价格贵,牌子也不是很硬,结果就是……凉凉。在CTS惨败之后,凯迪拉克重振旗鼓,又在2007年把STS拉进国内生产,而且通用还借鉴了奥迪的成功经验,把海外的STS进行了加长,变成了我们后来看到的SLS赛威。这个系列不仅推出了2.8L V6和3.6L V6版本,还推出了4.6L V8的旗舰型。如果你觉得大排量发动机就已经有些不讲武德了,那我再说几个让人惊讶的配置和技术:发动机全系配有可变气门正时和电子节气门控制技术,前轮配备左右长短臂附防倾杆的独立悬架,至于ABS、制动力分配、刹车辅助、牵引力控制、车身稳定控制、无钥匙进入、无钥匙启动、多功能方向盘、电动座椅记忆、蓝牙车载电话等等也是全系标配,并且旗舰型还有后排座椅电动调节、后排座椅加热、车载电视。凯迪拉克把所有的高精尖技术一股脑全用在了SLS上面,带来的结果却让人大跌眼镜,这台车在当年被无数人吐槽:价格太贵了、油耗太高了,因为即使你把配置堆得这么香,技术弄得这么高端,但是很多都是在消费者看不到的地方(现在的凯迪拉克也是这样)。就比如那个左右长短臂附防倾杆的独立悬架,大多数人根本搞不清楚这玩意儿有什么用,那时候看重的是车子够大、坐起来够舒服、开出去有面子。凯迪拉克发现,自己大排量的车型水土不服,只能痛定思痛开始转变思路,于是在2010年底引入了2.0T发动机,所以后来2011款的SLS就有了2.0T版本,准入门槛也从过去的44.8万下降至38.88万,这还不算大幅度的市场优惠。所以如果说凯迪拉克疯狂打折是从什么时候开始的,我觉得就是从2011年这台2.0T的SLS开始的。到了2013年,鉴于之前的销量,凯迪拉克做出了调整,决定搞“错位竞争”,用XTS这款中大型车去和BBA的中型车进行PK,凭借价格和尺寸的优势,虽然XTS的打法非常另类,但是就此站稳了。后来,凯迪拉克又在轿车系列中把ATS进行国产变成了ATS-L,通过大幅度的降价和确实很香的配置,从BBA手里抢走不少客户,凯迪拉克尝到了甜头。似乎一切都在往好的方向发展,虽然在品牌和销量之间进行了一些取舍,但好在有销量支撑,能赚钱比什么都强。可是,凯迪拉克在市场营销上后续的骚操作,则一下把自己推上了风口浪尖。2016年初,国产的CT6正式上市,凯迪拉克很重视,消费者也很期待。凯迪拉克先是搞了个“以D打C”和“二打一”的策略,用CT6+XTS两台车去攻占中大型车市场,其实主要目标也就是E级、5系、A6L。CT6作为高端旗舰提升调性,XTS则是用低价正面硬刚。凯迪拉克发现,自己的策略还可以,好歹还有那么一丢丢的销量,于是骚操作开始了。他们搞了一个“5+1=6”的活动,在2016年6月22日到7月31日期间,只要你手里有一台个人一手的宝马5系,不管国产还是进口,制造年份在2012至2014年之间(520车型要2013至2014年),车辆里程小于8万公里,车况保证无大事故、无火烧、无泡水,你就可以用这台车加一块钱人民币去换一台官方指导价43.99万的CT6 28T时尚型回来,如果想要更高的配置,贴补配置的差价就可以。凯迪拉克这个活动堪称营销学中的典型失败案例,可以直接写进教科书当反面教材的那种,直接把CT6这张好牌打得稀烂,以至于很多人都觉得官方这个行为就是明示CT6的新车就和二手的5系一个价。据说最后有3000多人报名,一系列严苛规则筛选后只剩下4人,那我想问搞这么大动静你图什么呢?最早一批原价买了CT6的车主们,尤其是40T车主,还做着对标S级、7系和A8L的美梦,结果被官方这么一带节奏,自己心态彻底崩了是小,手里的车哗啦啦贬值才是大……结果,在这波骚操作过后,凯迪拉克的品牌力一下子跌了不少,加上后来各大4S店在国5转国6的时候又开始清仓大甩卖,15万的ATS-L秀出天际,从此凯迪拉克在中国市场里变成了价格骨折的代名词。在ATS-L结束了自己的历史使命后,凯迪拉克进行了大幅度的产品线调整,把原来的“TS”轿车线,也就是ATS、XTS、CTS、SLS(海外叫STS)全都砍掉,变成了现在“CT4、5、6”的轿车线和“XT4、5、6”的SUV线,外加百万级的凯雷德,喜欢哪个选哪个。当然,凯迪拉克这样的操作虽然自降身价,但的确带来了不小的福利。在大幅降价的策略下,凯迪拉克几乎做到了中美同价,而且即使有这么大的优惠,凯迪拉克依旧不亏。因为他们现在除了凯雷德之外,全系都配备了代号LSY的2.0T发动机,加上通用自己的工厂不止在做凯迪拉克,同时还在做别克和雪佛兰,成本一下子就摊薄了,这也是为什么凯迪拉克有底气做到以价换量。各款凯迪拉克轿车的优缺点那么,凯迪拉克的车到底怎么样,今天暂时先聊一聊它的轿车线。CT6最开始的对手是E级、5系、A6L,但这都是老黄页了。现在但凡是预算充裕的人,恐怕都不会在CT6与这三款车之间纠结,即使是用CT6的高配去对比这三款车的低配,大多数人也会在后者当中三选一。CT6目前最直接的竞争对手一定是沃尔沃的S90,即将换代的捷豹XFL暂时退出竞争,S90也是这么想的,为了干掉CT6特地停产了2.0T低功率的T4车型。现在CT6主流的28T豪华型和S90主流的B5智逸豪华/运动版价格都差不多,都已经沦落到了36万左右即可落地。CT6和5系有点像,都是那种有运动感的中大型车,但是换了LSY发动机之后只剩下237马力、350牛米,相比老款LTG发动机的276马力、400牛米,等于自废武功。不过CT6好歹是纵置后驱车,相比前驱S90在操控上多少会有一些优势,如果是拥有电磁悬挂和后轮转向优势会非常明显,但那是价格更高的次顶配和顶配才有的玩意儿。除此之外CT6的底盘最初是对标S级这种大型车的,行驶质感会好过S90那单薄的底盘,同时CT6同级别绝对一流的隔音静谧性,也是S90没有的。而S90的优势在于全系标配的主动安全系统,车道偏离预警、车道保持、主动刹车……此外CT6巨大的车身在小街小巷中穿梭非常吃力,在非主路调头的时候更会让你痛不欲生,但S90在车长短了十几公分的前提下,后排空间竟然比CT6还要再大不少。用“只有差异,没有差距”形容现在的CT6和S90再合适不过了,这哥俩都跳水跳成这样了,选谁都没有错。唯一的区别是,CT6在年轻群体当中更受欢迎,而S90的车主年纪普遍偏大一些。其实也有人会拿CT6去对比雷克萨斯ES,尤其是ES200。我反倒觉得这两车的受众群体完全不同,大多数CT6车主都会觉得ES200这种车就是“高价低能、换壳凯美瑞”,而ES200车主会觉得既然你不懂我,我也没必要和你争。此外还有人拿CT6对比3系的,所以说CT6的对手是3系还真不是一句调侃……再简单聊聊CT5和CT4。CT5是一款非常有潜力去竞争3系的车,但依然扛不住凯迪拉克的降价大法。而CT5的车主又可以分成两类,一类是顶配,一类是其他。大部分CT5车主的预算距离3系还是差了些,但他们又想得到一台豪华运动后驱车,CT5的价格合适(28T技术型落地26万,28T豪华型落地28万),那就直接提走。而顶配的28T铂金运动版车主才是真爱(落地33万),他们的预算再加一些就足够入手3系的325i和325Li了,但是顶配的电磁悬挂、Brembo刹车、PS4S轮胎、限滑差速器每一样都是狠货,让他们毅然决然放弃宝马标去追求这些只供自己愉悦的东西。至于CT5和3系怎么选?完全看你的钱包厚度,如果预算只够CT5低配,那也没什么好选的。如果预算够上CT5顶配,顶配的CT5在机械素质层面肯定要比现在的325i和325Li更好,现在的CT5反而比3系更像3系。但如果你想要舒舒服服家用,那还是长轴的325Li更香一点,有着5系一般舒适的悬挂调校。但在330i和330Li这俩动力怪物面前,即使是顶配的CT5也没有太多竞争力了,首先价格就不在一个档次了。至于CT4,对于那些兜里没什么钱又想要运动和后驱的人来说,CT4在性能和配置上具有足够的吸引力,同时中型车的定位在级别上也更加吃香。但是假如你在有女朋友或者老婆的情况下还想买这车的话,那你就得祈祷自己的另一半不看网络段子,不然她绝对会时时刻刻盯着你的行踪,顺便把你所有车友会的微信群都退掉。写在最后回想那个XTS、CTS、SLS、SRX的时代,凯迪拉克就像是一个小众但非常有情怀的美式豪华品牌,是所有美系爱好者都向往的dream car,但价格总是妨碍我们去实现梦想。降价当然是好事,曾经高高在上的凯迪拉克,现在不说唾手可得吧,至少入手难度已经连降好几级。从销量上看,现在的凯迪拉克也远比当年的凯迪拉克成功,但过于简单粗暴的降价反倒会让一批豪华品牌消费者感到廉价。这些人往往感性大于理性,贵就是好好就是贵,车再好也不如一枚自带光环的车标来得重要,以至于凯迪拉克在他们眼里已经变成了差一口气上BBA的无奈之选。现在,奔驰代表豪华;宝马代表运动;奥迪代表科技;雷克萨斯代表匠心……凯迪拉克代表什么?更多会让人联想到便宜。这就是这个具有百年历史的品牌、曾经的豪华标准缔造者遇到的问题。但是在中国想要在销量上接近BBA,降价几乎是凯迪拉克唯一可选的路。只是在降价的同时,我总感觉以凯迪拉克为代表的美系车在文化植入方面做得实在不够,毕竟同样在降价的沃尔沃和捷豹,一个一直主打安全,一个也能和英伦风情扯上边。同属通用旗下的别克和雪弗兰也一样,以至于很多人一看见美系车,就会下意识想到“粗糙”、“油老虎”、“优惠大”,没了。这点它们都应该学一学刚才提到的大众,一个普通平价品牌硬是给大家留下了“高级”的印象。美系车的调性应该是什么样的?开上它,感觉就像单手扶着方向盘,另一只手搂着美国大妹,沐浴着加州的灿烂阳光,驶在通往天使之城的66号公路上……音频图文更新在订阅号: 百车全说每期抽三条留言,每人赠168元的“芥末绿”燃油添加剂一瓶点击订阅,每周三,周六更新会有提醒新听友可以搜索:百车全说2014,百车全说2015,百车全说2016,往期300多个小时的节目可供收听
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本文章发布于订阅号:百车全说,订阅号阅读更加方便,欢迎关注!同样的CT6,4年暴跌15万2016年7月底,南京突然传出了要限牌的小道消息,也不知道是谁先开的头,但是当时知道这事的人还挺多。我就记得那一天还在睡梦中,我爸突然打电话给我,说南京要限牌了,前一秒我还是迷迷糊糊的,下一秒一下就惊醒了。传垚不传谣,但是传垚信谣。一听这个消息我就急了,当时家里还没有车,那还犹豫什么?但问题又来了,那时我在澳洲上学,家里只有我一人有驾照。7月底,距离澳洲大学开学还有一个礼拜,车买回来,一停就是好几个月直到我下次放假回国。于是,我爸想着先买一台二手破车,解决牌照问题。但是,买车是我盼了几年的大好事,当然希望一步到位。我爸犟不过我,只好答应,哎当时真不懂事。当天晚上,我就选好了车,选什么不好,偏偏选了当时刚刚上市不久的凯迪拉克CT6。现在想想也是,2016年E级、5系、A6L没有换代,捷豹XF、沃尔沃S90还是进口,好像也没什么可选的。第二天,赶到4S店,看车砍价,一气呵成;第三天,赶到4S店,贷款审核等太久,那就全款提车走;第四天,上完牌照,贴完窗膜,兜了会风,拉上车衣,告别走人……几个月后我放假回国,将车开回4S店首保,售后经理看到我的表显里程都不敢相信,240公里?!现在和爸妈谈起这件事,我们都很无奈,当时爸妈每周都要特地去地库发动一下车,生怕电瓶没电。发动的时候,他俩没事就干坐在车里,我妈会晕车,她现在还记得当时车里的那股新车味道。这就是我们家第一台车的故事,一件平常可能要纠结几个月的大事,在限牌谣言的促使下几天内就草草完事。至于当时提车的落地价格,这是我不愿提及的痛:2016款28T豪华型,官方指导价48.99万,优惠8万裸车40.99万,落地47万不到。而前不久,我们的兔子也买了一台CT6,身为野马车主,他选择CT6的原因是“可以舒舒服服带娃”。选一款方向盘会自动往洗浴中心跑偏的车带娃,我也是信了。他的落地价格就非常劲爆了:2021款28T精英型,官方指导价39.97万,优惠11.5万,落地32万以内。我问他为什么不买更主流的豪华型,配置上一个档次也差不了多少钱。兔子的回答很耿直:“因为不喜欢液晶仪表。”32万以内,还不是最低配,这是什么神仙价格?我仍然记得当年CT6刚上市时的定位:标准轴距的大型轿车,3.0L双涡轮增压的40T车型错位竞争S级、7系、A8L,2.0T的28T车型直接竞争E级、5系、A6L。但理想有多美好,现实就有多残酷。在美国老家,凯迪拉克CT6已于今年正式停产,现在我们见到的中期改款CT6,大概率是CT6简短一生中的最后一个版本。在国内CT6在2019年改款之后不仅取消了原先59.99-81.88万的40T车型,同时还全面下调28T车型的官方指导价,由43.99-61.99万降到37.97-48.97万,相当于来了一次官方降级。现在再对比一下当初被拿来与CT6比较最多的、同时也是运动调性最相似的5系,低配的525Li现在的落地价格在46万左右,而明显低CT6一个级别的3系,想要落地主流的325Li也需掏出36万左右。所以现在有那么一句话,CT4的对手是3系,CT5的对手是3系,现在CT6的对手也变成了3系。为什么会这样?通用错过的10年时间回到1978年,中国汽车工业公司希望在北京建立一个大型的汽车联合企业,以轻型车为主,包括轿车、客货两用车等车型。中汽首先想到的合资对象就是通用,而且后来还考虑到单靠中汽的力量不够,还联合了航天工业部、兵器工业部参加。然而由于中美双方在大型铸造厂的选址问题上意见不同,这个宏大的项目就此告吹。后来,政府决定在上海建立轿车生产基地,提出要引进一批机电产品装配线,借此发展对外加工装配业务,当中就包括了一条轿车装配线。当时首选的合资对象是丰田,但是丰田正投入大量精力在北美打造雷克萨斯品牌,根本无暇考虑合资事宜。加上丰田高层认为那时候的国内消费力低下,应该先合力发展商用车市场,不愿投巨资到轿车项目,所以作罢。德国大众的高层听闻后,马上与中国政府开展接触工作,来来回回折腾了很多次,直到1984年正式和上汽集团的前身,也就是上海汽车拖拉机联营公司签订了合资合同。到了1985年3月,“上海大众(上汽大众)”正式成立。上海大众成立,德国人舒舒服服吃了一波红利,并且国家在1988年提出了“三大三小两微”战略,只支持一汽大众、上海大众、东风神龙这“三大”,北京吉普、天津夏利和广州标致这“三小”,以及长安奥拓和贵州云雀这“两微”的基地建设。彼时的通用已经看到了大众在中国的战绩,毕竟“三大”里面有两个都是大众,美国佬满肚子都是羡慕嫉妒恨,所以极度想进入中国市场。于是在1991年终于通过和金杯合作的方式进入国内,成立了“金杯通用汽车公司”,通用就此一边和金杯一起搞雪佛兰S10系列轻型载货汽车,一边等待机会。时间来到1994年,国内发布了首个汽车产业政策,到1995年底前不再批准轿车和轻型车的新整车项目,这让通用这种本来想静静等待政策转机的厂家一脸懵X。好在功夫不负有心人,到了1994年11月事态发生了转机,在一次轿车技术交流会上,政府表示中国汽车工业将把主要方向从载货车转为轿车生产,还把公费购买市场转为家庭消费为主。通用一下子就抓住了这个机会,毕竟之前已经失去了太多,立马着手与上汽进行谈判。当时,同样和上汽进行接洽的其实不止通用一家,还有福特跟丰田。但是丰田太积极,在1994年11月之前就来了,尽管那时候的丰田社长丰田达郎表示要合资生产20万台皇冠,但受制于国务院颁布的《汽车工业产业政策》,这一项合作就没有达成,丰田很郁闷,不过我估计上汽也挺郁闷的,这个合作要是达成了,现在也没有广丰什么事了,估计得叫上丰。而福特没能达成合作,主要原因是自己作妖,那时候福特强烈坚持自己的控股比例大于50%,所以只能告吹。最后,通用公司粉墨登场,在吸取了之前的教训之后,通用直接大手一挥“我出15个亿,而且是美金”,要知道后来的长安福特,一开始的总投资额也不过9800万美元。同时,上汽的态度也很微妙,小算盘也是打得劈啪作响,一方面上汽希望可以通过和通用的合作来抗衡大众,迫使其引入新车型;另一方面还看中了通用的德尔福在零部件配套上的优势,于是在“浦东轿车项目”上双方很快达成共识。1997年3月,上汽和通用正式签署合资合同,通用答应将那时候最新的车型带到中国,共同发展中高级轿车项目。也就是说,从1978年到1997年,通用整整用了10年时间才正式和中国的消费者见面。通用最先希望引入雪佛兰进行国产,但是中方认为雪佛兰的档次太低,后来通用又向中方推荐了欧宝,但经过调研发现,当时国内市场主要是公务车市场,倾向于大排量和大尺寸车型,因此欧宝也没有下文了。最后的选择就在别克和凯迪拉克之间,由于通用当时不想国产凯迪拉克,最终决定只有别克了,于是通用就靠别克的新世纪和赛欧拉开了在中国市场的序幕。到了2004年,上汽通用已然成长为一颗参天大树,于是决定将凯迪拉克正式落户上汽通用,比北京奔驰还早了一年。但是,凯迪拉克在国内的路一直都不是很顺利。首先是在2005年,凯迪拉克CTS正式国产上市,推出了三个配置,分别是2.8L V6版本、3.6L V6版本和3.6L V6高性能版。官方指导价也很直白,就按排量来定价格,2.8L的43.8万,3.6L的51.8万。现在看这车绝对是诚意满满,在那个年代,3.6L的CTS就已经能做到百公里加速6.7秒,而且配备的还是5AT变速箱,高性能版还有制动力分配、牵引力控制和车身稳定系统。并且,还能看见前排座椅加热、电动座椅记忆、中控彩色液晶屏幕、可调高度的大灯、后视镜加热等等那个年代非常稀有的功能。如果把这车放到现在,很多人绝对会夸它“原汁原味”,但是对于当时那些愿意花五十来万去买车的人而言,这个车空间小、油耗高、价格贵,牌子也不是很硬,结果就是……凉凉。在CTS惨败之后,凯迪拉克重振旗鼓,又在2007年把STS拉进国内生产,而且通用还借鉴了奥迪的成功经验,把海外的STS进行了加长,变成了我们后来看到的SLS赛威。这个系列不仅推出了2.8L V6和3.6L V6版本,还推出了4.6L V8的旗舰型。如果你觉得大排量发动机就已经有些不讲武德了,那我再说几个让人惊讶的配置和技术:发动机全系配有可变气门正时和电子节气门控制技术,前轮配备左右长短臂附防倾杆的独立悬架,至于ABS、制动力分配、刹车辅助、牵引力控制、车身稳定控制、无钥匙进入、无钥匙启动、多功能方向盘、电动座椅记忆、蓝牙车载电话等等也是全系标配,并且旗舰型还有后排座椅电动调节、后排座椅加热、车载电视。凯迪拉克把所有的高精尖技术一股脑全用在了SLS上面,带来的结果却让人大跌眼镜,这台车在当年被无数人吐槽:价格太贵了、油耗太高了,因为即使你把配置堆得这么香,技术弄得这么高端,但是很多都是在消费者看不到的地方(现在的凯迪拉克也是这样)。就比如那个左右长短臂附防倾杆的独立悬架,大多数人根本搞不清楚这玩意儿有什么用,那时候看重的是车子够大、坐起来够舒服、开出去有面子。凯迪拉克发现,自己大排量的车型水土不服,只能痛定思痛开始转变思路,于是在2010年底引入了2.0T发动机,所以后来2011款的SLS就有了2.0T版本,准入门槛也从过去的44.8万下降至38.88万,这还不算大幅度的市场优惠。所以如果说凯迪拉克疯狂打折是从什么时候开始的,我觉得就是从2011年这台2.0T的SLS开始的。到了2013年,鉴于之前的销量,凯迪拉克做出了调整,决定搞“错位竞争”,用XTS这款中大型车去和BBA的中型车进行PK,凭借价格和尺寸的优势,虽然XTS的打法非常另类,但是就此站稳了。后来,凯迪拉克又在轿车系列中把ATS进行国产变成了ATS-L,通过大幅度的降价和确实很香的配置,从BBA手里抢走不少客户,凯迪拉克尝到了甜头。似乎一切都在往好的方向发展,虽然在品牌和销量之间进行了一些取舍,但好在有销量支撑,能赚钱比什么都强。可是,凯迪拉克在市场营销上后续的骚操作,则一下把自己推上了风口浪尖。2016年初,国产的CT6正式上市,凯迪拉克很重视,消费者也很期待。凯迪拉克先是搞了个“以D打C”和“二打一”的策略,用CT6+XTS两台车去攻占中大型车市场,其实主要目标也就是E级、5系、A6L。CT6作为高端旗舰提升调性,XTS则是用低价正面硬刚。凯迪拉克发现,自己的策略还可以,好歹还有那么一丢丢的销量,于是骚操作开始了。他们搞了一个“5+1=6”的活动,在2016年6月22日到7月31日期间,只要你手里有一台个人一手的宝马5系,不管国产还是进口,制造年份在2012至2014年之间(520车型要2013至2014年),车辆里程小于8万公里,车况保证无大事故、无火烧、无泡水,你就可以用这台车加一块钱人民币去换一台官方指导价43.99万的CT6 28T时尚型回来,如果想要更高的配置,贴补配置的差价就可以。凯迪拉克这个活动堪称营销学中的典型失败案例,可以直接写进教科书当反面教材的那种,直接把CT6这张好牌打得稀烂,以至于很多人都觉得官方这个行为就是明示CT6的新车就和二手的5系一个价。据说最后有3000多人报名,一系列严苛规则筛选后只剩下4人,那我想问搞这么大动静你图什么呢?最早一批原价买了CT6的车主们,尤其是40T车主,还做着对标S级、7系和A8L的美梦,结果被官方这么一带节奏,自己心态彻底崩了是小,手里的车哗啦啦贬值才是大……结果,在这波骚操作过后,凯迪拉克的品牌力一下子跌了不少,加上后来各大4S店在国5转国6的时候又开始清仓大甩卖,15万的ATS-L秀出天际,从此凯迪拉克在中国市场里变成了价格骨折的代名词。在ATS-L结束了自己的历史使命后,凯迪拉克进行了大幅度的产品线调整,把原来的“TS”轿车线,也就是ATS、XTS、CTS、SLS(海外叫STS)全都砍掉,变成了现在“CT4、5、6”的轿车线和“XT4、5、6”的SUV线,外加百万级的凯雷德,喜欢哪个选哪个。当然,凯迪拉克这样的操作虽然自降身价,但的确带来了不小的福利。在大幅降价的策略下,凯迪拉克几乎做到了中美同价,而且即使有这么大的优惠,凯迪拉克依旧不亏。因为他们现在除了凯雷德之外,全系都配备了代号LSY的2.0T发动机,加上通用自己的工厂不止在做凯迪拉克,同时还在做别克和雪佛兰,成本一下子就摊薄了,这也是为什么凯迪拉克有底气做到以价换量。各款凯迪拉克轿车的优缺点那么,凯迪拉克的车到底怎么样,今天暂时先聊一聊它的轿车线。CT6最开始的对手是E级、5系、A6L,但这都是老黄页了。现在但凡是预算充裕的人,恐怕都不会在CT6与这三款车之间纠结,即使是用CT6的高配去对比这三款车的低配,大多数人也会在后者当中三选一。CT6目前最直接的竞争对手一定是沃尔沃的S90,即将换代的捷豹XFL暂时退出竞争,S90也是这么想的,为了干掉CT6特地停产了2.0T低功率的T4车型。现在CT6主流的28T豪华型和S90主流的B5智逸豪华/运动版价格都差不多,都已经沦落到了36万左右即可落地。CT6和5系有点像,都是那种有运动感的中大型车,但是换了LSY发动机之后只剩下237马力、350牛米,相比老款LTG发动机的276马力、400牛米,等于自废武功。不过CT6好歹是纵置后驱车,相比前驱S90在操控上多少会有一些优势,如果是拥有电磁悬挂和后轮转向优势会非常明显,但那是价格更高的次顶配和顶配才有的玩意儿。除此之外CT6的底盘最初是对标S级这种大型车的,行驶质感会好过S90那单薄的底盘,同时CT6同级别绝对一流的隔音静谧性,也是S90没有的。而S90的优势在于全系标配的主动安全系统,车道偏离预警、车道保持、主动刹车……此外CT6巨大的车身在小街小巷中穿梭非常吃力,在非主路调头的时候更会让你痛不欲生,但S90在车长短了十几公分的前提下,后排空间竟然比CT6还要再大不少。用“只有差异,没有差距”形容现在的CT6和S90再合适不过了,这哥俩都跳水跳成这样了,选谁都没有错。唯一的区别是,CT6在年轻群体当中更受欢迎,而S90的车主年纪普遍偏大一些。其实也有人会拿CT6去对比雷克萨斯ES,尤其是ES200。我反倒觉得这两车的受众群体完全不同,大多数CT6车主都会觉得ES200这种车就是“高价低能、换壳凯美瑞”,而ES200车主会觉得既然你不懂我,我也没必要和你争。此外还有人拿CT6对比3系的,所以说CT6的对手是3系还真不是一句调侃……再简单聊聊CT5和CT4。CT5是一款非常有潜力去竞争3系的车,但依然扛不住凯迪拉克的降价大法。而CT5的车主又可以分成两类,一类是顶配,一类是其他。大部分CT5车主的预算距离3系还是差了些,但他们又想得到一台豪华运动后驱车,CT5的价格合适(28T技术型落地26万,28T豪华型落地28万),那就直接提走。而顶配的28T铂金运动版车主才是真爱(落地33万),他们的预算再加一些就足够入手3系的325i和325Li了,但是顶配的电磁悬挂、Brembo刹车、PS4S轮胎、限滑差速器每一样都是狠货,让他们毅然决然放弃宝马标去追求这些只供自己愉悦的东西。至于CT5和3系怎么选?完全看你的钱包厚度,如果预算只够CT5低配,那也没什么好选的。如果预算够上CT5顶配,顶配的CT5在机械素质层面肯定要比现在的325i和325Li更好,现在的CT5反而比3系更像3系。但如果你想要舒舒服服家用,那还是长轴的325Li更香一点,有着5系一般舒适的悬挂调校。但在330i和330Li这俩动力怪物面前,即使是顶配的CT5也没有太多竞争力了,首先价格就不在一个档次了。至于CT4,对于那些兜里没什么钱又想要运动和后驱的人来说,CT4在性能和配置上具有足够的吸引力,同时中型车的定位在级别上也更加吃香。但是假如你在有女朋友或者老婆的情况下还想买这车的话,那你就得祈祷自己的另一半不看网络段子,不然她绝对会时时刻刻盯着你的行踪,顺便把你所有车友会的微信群都退掉。写在最后回想那个XTS、CTS、SLS、SRX的时代,凯迪拉克就像是一个小众但非常有情怀的美式豪华品牌,是所有美系爱好者都向往的dream car,但价格总是妨碍我们去实现梦想。降价当然是好事,曾经高高在上的凯迪拉克,现在不说唾手可得吧,至少入手难度已经连降好几级。从销量上看,现在的凯迪拉克也远比当年的凯迪拉克成功,但过于简单粗暴的降价反倒会让一批豪华品牌消费者感到廉价。这些人往往感性大于理性,贵就是好好就是贵,车再好也不如一枚自带光环的车标来得重要,以至于凯迪拉克在他们眼里已经变成了差一口气上BBA的无奈之选。现在,奔驰代表豪华;宝马代表运动;奥迪代表科技;雷克萨斯代表匠心……凯迪拉克代表什么?更多会让人联想到便宜。这就是这个具有百年历史的品牌、曾经的豪华标准缔造者遇到的问题。但是在中国想要在销量上接近BBA,降价几乎是凯迪拉克唯一可选的路。只是在降价的同时,我总感觉以凯迪拉克为代表的美系车在文化植入方面做得实在不够,毕竟同样在降价的沃尔沃和捷豹,一个一直主打安全,一个也能和英伦风情扯上边。同属通用旗下的别克和雪弗兰也一样,以至于很多人一看见美系车,就会下意识想到“粗糙”、“油老虎”、“优惠大”,没了。这点它们都应该学一学刚才提到的大众,一个普通平价品牌硬是给大家留下了“高级”的印象。美系车的调性应该是什么样的?开上它,感觉就像单手扶着方向盘,另一只手搂着美国大妹,沐浴着加州的灿烂阳光,驶在通往天使之城的66号公路上……音频图文更新在订阅号: 百车全说每期抽三条留言,每人赠168元的“芥末绿”燃油添加剂一瓶点击订阅,每周三,周六更新会有提醒新听友可以搜索:百车全说2014,百车全说2015,百车全说2016,往期300多个小时的节目可供收听
Welcome to Ask Stago, The Podcast dedicated to provide expert answers to your expert questions in coagulation. In our episode this week, we will discuss with François Depasse, our Clinical Development Director, about the monitoring of UFH and the appropriate tool to do it: APTT or anti-Xa activity? Sources: Johnson EA, Mullboy B. The molecular weight range of commercial heparin preparations. Carbohydr Res 1976; 51: 119-127 Hirsh J, Raschke R, Heparin and Low-molecular-weight heparin : the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy. CHEST 2004; 126 (suppl 3): 188S-203S. Basu D, Gallus A, Hirsh J, Cade J. A prospective study of the value of monitoring heparin treatment with the activated partial thromboplastin time. N Engl J Med. 1972 Aug 17;287(7):324-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197208172870703. PMID: 5041701. Eikelboom JW, Hirsh J. Monitoring unfractionated heparin with the aPTT: time for a fresh look. Thromb Haemost. 2006 Nov;96(5):547-52. Frugé KS, Lee YR. Comparison of unfractionated heparin protocols using antifactor Xa monitoring or activated partial thrombin time monitoring. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2015 Sep 1;72(17 Suppl 2):S90-7. Vandiver JW, Vondracek TG. Antifactor Xa levels versus activated partial thromboplastin time for monitoring unfractionated heparin. Pharmacotherapy. 2012 Jun;32(6):546-58. doi: 10.1002/j.1875-9114.2011.01049.x. Epub 2012 Apr 24.
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I dagens avsnitt befinner vi oss på Zenuity ett av de mest framstående företagen när det kommer till självkörande fordon. Här intervjuar Ulf Dennis Nobelius om hans tid som som projektledare för XC90, S90 och V90 som drev upp till att idag vara de flaggskepp som Volvo ofta förknippas med samt hans hur han gick därifrån till att idag ha drivit upp Zenuity till ett av de ledande företagen inom självkörande fordon.Detta var dock ingenting som han byggde upp gratis, utveckling som han ledde hos Volvo var ett enormt kliv både tekniskt och kommersiellt. Att kunna få med Volvos ledningen på idén om att det skulle vara coolt att äga en Volvobil igen var en svår utmaning. Den gigantiska satsningen som detta dessutom krävde var någonting som krävde ett stort mod. Och mod är någonting som har följt Dennis genom hela hans ledarskap.Vidare berättar han om hur han gick från projekt ledare på Volvo till det nystartade företaget Zenuity. Han berättar även hur han på bara 3 och ett halvt års tid med sitt ledarskap tagit det från en idé till att i dagsläget ha 800 anställda i Shanghai, Detroit, Göteborg, München och Santa Clara. Detta är något som han har lyckats med, tack vare en organisation byggd på små dedikerade team som har hjälp dem att kunna ta till vare på kompetensen hos varje enskild metarbarbetare.
The great tragedy of the Concept Coupe was that it was never meant to be built. Drawing on the style of the vintage P1800 with a helping of American muscle—healthy haunches, slim windows—the two-door won much praise when Volvo brought it to the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. It was lovely, but no more than a showcase. Fans would have to settle for seeing elements of the design feed into Volvo products like the XC90 SUV and S90 sedan. Then the car world shifted.
Cars with semi-autonomous features are becoming more common, but when does a car actually drive itself? We discuss the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and Volvo S90, both of which have these features. We also answer a viewer question about two Ford SUVs.
Talking Cars comes to you from the floor of the 2016 International Auto Show in Detroit. Chrysler unveils the new Pacifica minivan, important to see if the company can develop clean-sheet designs after the Fiat merger. The new GMC Acadia is downsized to match mid-sized SUV competition, while the Buick Envision comes to us from China. Luxury sedans from Volvo, Genesis, Lincoln, Mercedes, and Audi fill the show floor. The stunning Buick Avista steals the show, while the Kia Telluride suggests an appealing large SUV.