On May 20, the high-quality development conference of smart connected new energy vehicle industry in Liangjiang New Area of Chongqing was held. The total investment of the contracted project reached 34.1 billion yuan, focusing on the post service markets such as key parts and travel platforms of smart connected new energy vehicles. At the meeting, the automobile industry expert advisory committee was established, and the first 13 experts, scholars and heads of leading enterprises in relevant fields were employed.
a number of industrial chain projects were signed and implemented
Among the contracted projects, Kunshan Huguang automobile high and low voltage harness project is planned to be settled in Longxing new town, Liangjiang New Area. The investment in phase I of the project is about 1 billion yuan. The goal is to achieve an annual output of 400000 sets of automobile high and low voltage harnesses, and the annual output value is expected to reach 3 billion yuan; Phase II will add 500 million yuan of investment to build a highly intelligent harness factory. It is reported that Kunshan Huguang Auto Harness Co.Ltd(605333) (hereinafter referred to as “Kunshan Huguang”) is a private enterprise listed on the A-share main board specializing in the R & D, production and sales of automobile harness. Its comprehensive technology “intelligence” and “integration” is at the leading level in China in the industry. At the end of 2021, Kunshan Huguang laid out in Chongqing and established the world’s largest professional manufacturer of new energy vehicle harness, serving the main manufacturers of new energy vehicles such as Volkswagen, Mercedes Benz, Audi, SAIC, ideal, Chang’an and Thalis.
“From the development of Thalys, Chang’an and other enterprises in Chongqing, we can feel the trend of vigorously developing new energy here. We are very optimistic about the development of new energy vehicles in the future and choose to actively participate in the southwest market.” Cai Baowei, general manager of Chongqing Huguang Automotive Electrical Appliance Co., Ltd., said that it plans to form mass production in Liangjiang New Area this year and synchronously connect the supplier system to invest in the new area.
Yujiang die casting new energy auto parts project is planned to be located in Longxing new town, Liangjiang New Area, with a total investment of about 3.2 billion yuan. It is expected to be put into operation in early 2024 and achieve an output value of 3.8 billion yuan after reaching the production capacity. In recent years, Chongqing Yujiang Die Casting Co., Ltd. has strengthened the R & D and production of new energy parts, transformed into a supplier of new energy core parts, and made positive contributions to the “reinforcing the chain” of the new energy automobile industry.
Relying on the advantages of didi travel technology and flow, the smile travel online car Hailing platform project will increase investment in online car Hailing travel, new energy charging and replacement, shared motorcycle travel, charging station construction, etc., and plans to purchase 35000 new energy vehicles for online car Hailing operation in 10 years, so as to help optimize Chongqing’s green travel, smooth travel, new energy vehicle sales and other systems.
academician appointed Expert Advisory Committee of automobile industry
In order to promote the high-quality development of the automobile industry in Liangjiang New Area, an expert advisory committee for the automobile industry was established at the meeting. Xiang Changle, academician of the Chinese Academy of engineering, Secretary of the Party committee of Dalian University of technology, vice president of the Chinese society of automotive engineering and director of the Key Laboratory of vehicle transmission, Li Keqiang, academician of the Chinese Academy of engineering and professor of Tsinghua University, director of the State Key Laboratory of automobile safety and energy conservation, academician of the Chinese Academy of engineering and professor of Hunan University Siasun Robot&Automation Co.Ltd(300024) Wang Yaonan, director of the National Engineering Laboratory of visual perception and control technology, and other 13 experts, scholars and heads of enterprises in related fields were employed as experts of the first expert advisory committee.
Fu Bingfeng, executive vice president and Secretary General of China Automobile Industry Association, as an employed expert, believes that Chengdu Chongqing has a strong industrial foundation and strong innovation ability, and is the Southwest Center of China’s automobile industry. Liangjiang New Area has launched a series of measures to support the high-quality development of the automobile industry by building a functional area of the automobile industry and implementing the “chain length system”. China Automobile Industry Association will join hands with Liangjiang New Area and rely on Chongqing Changan Automobile Company Limited(000625) , Jinkang, new energy and other excellent enterprises to jointly build a full Shenzhen New Industries Biomedical Engineering Co.Ltd(300832) layout ecology, promote the implementation and application of electric and intelligent technology, and help Liangjiang New Area achieve high-quality development of automobile industry.
Li Zexiang, Professor of Hong Kong University of science and technology and founder of Mingyue Lake International Intelligent Industry Science and innovation base, said that the automobile industry in Chongqing and Liangjiang New Area has a good foundation and is rapidly moving from traditional energy vehicles to new energy vehicles and intelligent Internet connected vehicles. In terms of talent chain, the new engineering education jointly carried out by Liangjiang New Area and Chongqing University has achieved remarkable results, and will continue to carry out talent training around Automotive Software and intelligent networked vehicles; In terms of innovation chain, Mingyue Lake International Intelligent Industry Science and innovation base will make full use of its advantages to promote innovative scientific and technological research and development and achievements.
The automobile industry is an important pillar of the national economy and the “main battlefield” for “made in China” to realize innovation driven, transformation and upgrading and from big to strong. At present, the automobile industry is undergoing great changes brought about by the transformation of old and new kinetic energy. Greening, intellectualization and networking are promoting the accelerated reconstruction of the century old automobile industry.
Li Jie, member of the Party Working Committee and deputy director of the Management Committee of Liangjiang New Area, said that as the main battlefield of the national development and opening-up new area and the city’s economic development, Liangjiang New Area is deeply implementing the opinions of Chongqing municipal Party committee and municipal government on promoting the expansion and strengthening of Liangjiang New Area and realizing high-quality development. Taking improving the energy level of the automobile industry as an important focus, Liangjiang New Area is actively grasping the transformation and upgrading of the automobile industry promoted by intelligent networking and new energy Change lanes to overtake strategic opportunities, and strive to create a new ecology of intelligent Internet connected new energy vehicle industry.
Liangjiang New Area is vigorously building industrial functional areas and implementing the “chain length system”. Among them, the automobile industry chain has gathered 10 complete vehicle production enterprises and more than 200 core parts enterprises, and has formed a production capacity of 2.4 million complete vehicles. In the first quarter of this year, Liangjiang New Area produced 28000 new energy vehicles and 110000 intelligent networked vehicles. At present, the unit price of automobile in Liangjiang New Area has exceeded 140000 yuan, and the automobile industry is showing a good trend of rising both in volume and price and moving towards medium and high-end.