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零跑冲向年销400万辆?
虎嗅APP·2025-09-14 13:37

Core Viewpoint - The founder of Leap Motor, Zhu Jiangming, asserts that to survive, new energy vehicle companies may need to achieve annual sales of at least 4 million units, significantly higher than the previously accepted threshold of 1 million units for traditional fuel vehicles [2][3]. Group 1: Leap Motor's Growth Strategy - Leap Motor is currently experiencing rapid growth, with a target of reaching 1 million units sold within the next year, given its over 100% growth rate [5]. - The company aims to achieve a balanced sales volume between domestic and international markets, with a goal for overseas sales to eventually surpass domestic sales [6]. - Leap Motor's strategy includes a "high cost-performance" pyramid approach, which has successfully driven domestic market growth and aims to push sales to 2 million units [7][15]. Group 2: Sales Performance and Market Position - As of August, Leap Motor has maintained the monthly sales champion position among new energy vehicle companies for six consecutive months, with a record monthly sales of over 50,000 units [8]. - The company has exported 25,000 vehicles from January to July and aims for a total annual sales target of 500,000 units [8]. - Leap Motor's product matrix, particularly the C series SUVs, has shown strong sales growth, with year-on-year increases of 77%, 29%, and 35% for the C10, C11, and C16 models, respectively [10]. Group 3: International Expansion - Leap Motor's overseas sales have surged by 1762% in the first half of the year, with over 30,000 units delivered internationally by August [20]. - The company has established over 700 sales and service outlets in collaboration with Stellantis, enhancing its market presence in Europe [20]. - Leap Motor's pricing strategy, including a competitive leasing model, has lowered barriers for European consumers, making its vehicles attractive for urban commuting [20][21]. Group 4: Financial Performance and Brand Perception - Leap Motor's gross profit margin has risen to 14%, approaching the industry standard of 15%-20%, with a path to profitability becoming clearer [26]. - The company has received positive feedback for its customer service, achieving a 100% response rate to consumer complaints, which has bolstered its brand reputation [26]. - Leap Motor's approach focuses on delivering expected products at reasonable prices, contrasting with competitors that emphasize advanced technology features [26][27].