The reporter learned from the Municipal Commission of commerce that since this year, Chongqing has continued to play the role of “pillar” of automobile consumption, optimized the introduction of financial subsidy policies, encouraged cars to exchange old for new, pried large automobile consumption through small financial funds, and implemented precise policies to promote automobile consumption, achieving outstanding results.
According to statistics, from January to April 2022, the retail sales of automobile products above the quota in the city reached 40.99 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.7%, 15.1 percentage points higher than the national average, driving the total retail sales of social consumer goods in the city to 453.66 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.4%, 2.6 percentage points higher than the national average; The city’s car ownership was 5.595 million, a year-on-year increase of 7.2%, of which 172000 were new energy vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 123.2%.
This year, the Municipal Commission of Commerce, together with the Municipal Public Security Bureau, the Municipal Finance Bureau, the Chongqing Taxation Bureau and other departments, has studied for many times and printed and distributed the notice of the Chongqing Municipal Commission of Commerce, the Chongqing Municipal Finance Bureau, the Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau, the state Administration of Taxation, the Chongqing Taxation Bureau on encouraging the replacement consumption of automobiles, adjusting and arranging 20million yuan in the municipal business development funds, The qualified “old for new” consumers will be given a municipal financial subsidy of 2000 yuan to encourage the consumption of car renewal.
More than 10 districts and counties, including Banan District, Jiulongpo District and Shapingba District, actively responded to and issued supporting policies to encourage automobile consumption in combination with the actual situation of the District, and gave district and county financial fund subsidies ranging from 5 Jinzai Food Group Co.Ltd(003000) yuan to eligible “old for new” or new car consumers to stimulate automobile consumption.
Chongqing Changan Automobile Company Limited(000625) , Xiaokang automobile, brilliance Xinyuan and more than 50 brand dealers such as GAC Toyota and Wanyou automobile jointly issued policies and measures such as supporting fund subsidies and preferential discounts to attract automobile consumption Chongqing Changan Automobile Company Limited(000625) manufacturers and dealers will receive subsidies of 2000 yuan and 1000 yuan respectively; Xiaokang automobile launched the “purchase fengfengxin 580” and the manufacturers and merchants added a total of 8000 yuan of “trade in” subsidies; Chongqing qingchangfeng Trading Co., Ltd. invested an additional 3000 yuan per car to encourage customers to change cars; GAC Honda launched “all new cars enjoy replacement subsidies up to 4000 yuan, free evaluation of old cars, and a gift package of 1280 yuan at the store”
In addition, a number of banking financial institutions in Chongqing have actively participated in and simultaneously issued a series of phased preferential policies. In the same period, they have provided phased car purchase services of “20% down payment or even zero down payment for special models, up to five years, low interest rate or even zero interest rate for special models, and high amount can even be up to 1 million yuan” for qualified new car buyers to encourage car consumption.
According to the relevant person in charge of the Municipal Commission of Commerce, it is also very convenient for consumers to apply for subsidies. By optimizing the design of online declaration, review and distribution procedures, consumers who meet the subsidy conditions of “trade in” can simply enter the online declaration system through the wechat official account of the Municipal Commission of Commerce, directly scan the QR code of the declaration applet, or visit the public information network, upload relevant materials clearly, completely and accurately, and complete the review within 5 working days after online declaration, Within 5 working days after the approval, it can be distributed in cash to the bank card of the object who meets the subsidy conditions, and consumers do not need to run away.
As of May 20, Chongqing had declared 10000 vehicle replacement consumption subsidies, with a sales volume of 1.629 billion yuan. 9934 have passed the audit, issued subsidy funds of 19.82 million yuan, and contributed a total of 323 million yuan in purchase tax and value-added tax. (chief reporter Dong Jin)
