Summary: A massive layoffs in the Tesla region of China. It is reported that the layoffs are the United States Headquarters decision. China last year only completed 30% of sales targets, 2,300 units in stock, the sales department would cut nearly 50% employees. It is reported that the market, public relations, Legal affairs
A massive layoffs in Tesla's China region. It is reported that the layoffs are the United States Headquarters decision. China last year only completed 30% of sales targets, 2,300 units in stock, the sales department would cut nearly 50% employees. It is reported that the market, public relations, legal, administrative and sales systems will be laid off, at least more than 30% employees, Tesla's China team is expected to quickly shrink nearly 200 people.
Tesla's headquarters is expected to achieve at least 10,000 sales targets in the Chinese market in 2014. Tesla last year's annual customs import volume of 4,800 vehicles, as at the end of 2014, the national licensing capacity of only 2,499 vehicles, the average monthly number of cards is only about 208 vehicles. High inventory and low to 15,000 Yuan liquidated damages, a large number of book owners default cancellation order is not unrelated. Tesla's 2014 earnings showed that Tesla's annual output was 35,000 vehicles, with a sales of 31,700 vehicles. The Asia-Pacific region has the lowest sales share of global divisions – only 4,750, accounting for 15% of total sales.
The personnel of the central and high management of Tesla China have undergone a shuffle. Last March, Zheng Shunjing, who served as Tesla's first "helm" in China, announced his departure. December, Wu Bixiang, president of the global vice president of Tesla and China, announced his departure. In February this year, Jin Jun, chief marketing officer of the Greater China region, also left a low profile.
Apple Watch:2 hours full, heavy use lasts 5 hours
Details of the Apple Watch were exposed before the "special" event. A message says it can be filled with electricity in 2 hours, but when the battery is below 10%, Apple Watch will stop pushing notifications.
However, in daily use, Apple Watch will still have about 25% of the amount of electricity, which means that one day a charge is not escape.
On the premise of heavy use, its endurance is only about 5 hours. If you care about its remaining power, the charging treasure in the bag will help you.
Japan JDI will build LCD display factory, Apple will inject
Japan Display, the world's largest manufacturer of small and medium sized LCD panels, announced that the company would build a manufacturing plant for LCD screens. It is reported that the factory will supply the smartphone screen for Apple, Apple will also invest in the factory.
Japan Display said the plant is located in the central region of Ishikawa prefecture, the total investment estimate of 170 billion yen (about 8.86 billion yuan). The new plant will begin operation in 2016 and is expected to increase the company's output by 20% LCD screens.
With the support of the Japanese government, Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi jointly funded the establishment of Japan Display in 2012. Recent gains in Japan display have rebounded sharply, thanks to rising demand from Apple and Chinese smartphone makers. Japan display is designed to be the main supplier of the iphone display.
IPad Mini 4 to be released, with A8 chip support 802.11AC
News that the ipad mini 4 will be released in the near future, the new ipad mini will be equipped with A8 chip and support 802.11AC. This configuration will be the same as the iphone 6 and iphone 6 Plus, but it is still not as good as the ipad Air 2 released last year.
The ipad Mini 3, released last year, added a touch ID and adopted the same A7 chip as the ipad Mini 2, with no changes to the overall design.
Apple will hold a press conference 1 o'clock in the morning March 10 to update details about Apple's watch, or it will release Retina MacBook Air.
Ali Integrated retail platform, Taobao day Cat Poly cost-effective unified management
Alibaba Group will be the Chinese retail platform (Taobao, cat, Poly cost-effective) to carry out a unified planning and management. Taobao President Zhang Jianfeng (line epilepsy) will be the head of China's retail platform, to Ali Group Coo Zhang Yong (xiaoyao son) report. Ali said that this will strengthen the Platform for resource integration and unified planning, and the organization of the strengthening and protection.
Alibaba's three-block business in the IPO prospectus is China's largest online shopping destination, Taobao, China's largest third-party retailer and brand-name platform cat, and the most popular group buying site in China (calculated by the number of active subscribers).
Ali's latest earnings show that in 2014 China's retail market traded at a total of 787 billion yuan (about 127 billion U.S. dollars), up 49% from a year earlier. Among them, from Taobao platform turnover of 494 billion yuan, an increase of 43%, from the cat platform turnover of 293 billion yuan, an increase of 60%.