{"id":12184,"date":"2025-11-03T14:38:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/bez-kategorii\/uzauto-sold-100000-chevrolet-cobalt-in-2-5-hours\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T14:38:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:38:35","slug":"uzauto-sold-100000-chevrolet-cobalt-in-2-5-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/en\/news-en\/uzauto-sold-100000-chevrolet-cobalt-in-2-5-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"UzAuto sold 100,000 Chevrolet Cobalt in 2.5 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why is this important<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>100,000 cars in 2.5 hours is a demand record, demonstrating the shortage of affordable cars in the market. Cobalt is a popular car (price ~200-250 million soums, $16-20 thousand), affordable for the middle class. 99.5% of purchases made by individuals indicate personal consumption, not speculation. 560 cyberattacks &#8211; attempts by fraudsters to seize contracts. Online sales eliminated corruption in dealerships.    <\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UzAuto sold 100,000 Chevrolet Cobalt in 2 hours 26 minutes online;<\/li>\n<li>99.5 thousand contracts \u2014 for individuals, 507 \u2014 for legal entities;<\/li>\n<li>First hour \u2014 53,911 contracts (54%);<\/li>\n<li>Peak load \u2014 1180 sessions\/sec, 230+ thousand active sessions;<\/li>\n<li>560 cyberattacks were repelled;<\/li>\n<li>Payment \u2014 7 days from the date of the contract;<\/li>\n<li>New Cobalt MCM: 50+ updates (engine, ABS, cruise control, multimedia).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sales dynamics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>10:00 \u2014 start.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>11:00 (first hour):<\/strong> 53,911 contracts (54% of 100,000).<\/li>\n<li><strong>11:50 (1 hour 50 min):<\/strong> 88,000 contracts (88%).<\/li>\n<li><strong>12:26 (2 hours 26 min): <\/strong>100,000 contracts (100%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Technical data<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Active sessions:<\/strong> 230+ thousand in 2 hours.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peak load: <\/strong>1180 new sessions\/sec per first hour.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyberattacks:<\/strong> 560 attempted breaches were thwarted.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Call center:<\/strong> 876 appeals were processed in 2 hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Buyer structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Individuals: <\/strong>99,493 contracts (99.5%) through OneID.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal entities:<\/strong> 507 contracts (0.5%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A high proportion of individuals indicates personal consumption, not corporate purchases or speculation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Chevrolet Cobalt MCM<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Launch of serial production:<\/strong> mid-October.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Updates (50+ components):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Engine control unit (improved fuel efficiency);<\/li>\n<li>Gas distribution system (increased capacity);<\/li>\n<li>ABS (improved security);<\/li>\n<li>Cruise control (comfort on the route);<\/li>\n<li>Multimedia with CarPlay and Android Auto (modern features).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Price: <\/strong>approximately 200-250 million soums ($16-20 thousand) \u2014 affordable for the middle class.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online sales<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The reason: <\/strong>avoiding hype, corruption, and queues at dealerships. Previously, bribery, speculation, and pressure were observed during offline sales. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Mechanism:<\/strong> Authorization through OneID, online contract, payment within 7 days. Dealer centers are disconnected from the sales system. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Advantages:<\/strong> transparency, equal access, speed, protection from corruption.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cyberattacks<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>560 attempts to hack:<\/strong> fraudsters attempted to seize contracts, alter data, and resell contracts. The UzAvtoSavdo system repelled the attacks. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Methods:<\/strong> DDoS (overloading servers), phishing (stealing OneID passwords), SQL injections (hacking databases).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pay for 7 days<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Customers are required to pay for the car within 7 calendar days. Non-payment \u2014 cancellation of the contract, the place is transferred to the next person in the queue. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Payment options:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cash\/non-cash (full prepayment);<\/li>\n<li>Credit (banks offer 15-20% per annum);<\/li>\n<li>Leasing (for legal entities).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Car shortage: demand for a Chevrolet Cobalt exceeds supply by 2-3 times. 100,000 cars sold out in 2.5 hours &#8211; an indicator of acute shortage. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Why the shortage:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Income growth of the population (average salary +19%);<\/li>\n<li>Affordable loans (15-20% per annum);<\/li>\n<li>Limited imports and production (UzAuto produces 300+ thousand cars per year, demand \u2014 500+ thousand);<\/li>\n<li>Inflation: cars are a way to save money.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cobalt is a popular car: the price of $16-20 thousand is affordable for the middle class (average salary $500, family income $1000-1500). Cobalt is a bestseller with a market share of 30-40%. <\/p>\n<p>Speculation: previously, buyers resold contracts with a markup of 20-50 million soums. Online sales through OneID reduced speculation, but didn&#8217;t completely eliminate it. <\/p>\n<p>UzAuto Motors: A state-owned company, dominating the market (70-80% of sales). Manufactures Chevrolet, Changan, plans BYD. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>99.5 thousand contracts were concluded by individuals, 507 by legal entities. The first hour \u2014 53,911 contracts, 560 cyberattacks were repelled. 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