China News Service, Beijing, April 22 (Reporter Zhang Su) Reporter learned from KPMG China on the 22nd that the latest released list of the 50th leading automotive technology companies based on the survey of the past year continued to pay attention to the intelligent network and the automotive aftermarket Technology companies in the four areas of service, travel mode and automobile manufacturing, looking forward to the development trend of the automobile industry.
Tao Kuangchun, chairman of KPMG Asia Pacific and China, said the epidemic had a huge impact on the industrial chain, especially in the automotive, electronics and mechanical equipment industries with a high degree of integration in the global value chain. Such a large-scale chain reaction will take time to recover. What is worthy of recognition is that the current epidemic situation in China is basically under control, which lays the foundation for promoting economic recovery.
According to reports, the impact of the epidemic on the Chinese auto industry has already appeared, and domestic passenger vehicle sales in February and March have shrunk dramatically. At the same time, China's auto industry is entering a stage of deepening adjustment. In the constantly changing market environment, new technologies and new models are triggering profound changes in the structure and ecology of the auto industry.
The industry believes that the epidemic is "dangerous and organic." The whole society has produced deeper thinking about the digitization of production and life, and has spawned more market demand for new infrastructure construction. China's recent "new infrastructure" represented by 5G, artificial intelligence, data centers, industrial Internet, etc., will be able to boost the innovation and development of the automotive industry.
This list is aimed at unlisted companies in the field of automotive technology. The six dimensions of technology and model innovation, financial health, changes to the traditional automotive industry, market recognition, valuation and capital market recognition, and team capabilities Comprehensive evaluation. In the end, 50 leading automotive technology companies were selected, as well as 17 cutting-edge companies with technological characteristics and short establishment years.
KPMG believes that despite the crisis, senior management should ensure that companies keep up with market developments and focus on key products and services in 2020 and beyond. This is an opportunity for Chinese automakers to further demonstrate their strength and vision. After the Chinese automobile industry has experienced the downturn in the market and the impact of the epidemic, the current direction of industry development should be focused. In the future, most innovations in the automobile industry will come from the iteration and combination of digital technologies to drive the automobile industry to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
Wu Jianlin, KPMG ’s China Technology Industry Leader, said: “Data, as the most important means of production for the new automobile economy in the future, will play a vital role in the industrial transformation. The“ new infrastructure ”will accelerate the flow of data and at the same time The construction of 5G, charging piles, big data centers, artificial intelligence, and industrial Internet infrastructure related to the automotive industry will stimulate the digitization and high-quality development of various segments from autonomous driving, Internet of vehicles to marketing, and even drive automobile manufacturing, energy networks, Changes in the industrial chain of travel networks and service networks. "
Norbert, KPMG ’s head of China ’s automotive industry, believes that startups with innovative thinking should move toward creativity and change with confidence, while asset-owned manufacturers and parts suppliers should continue to work with the best of these startups. Collaborate to create a more powerful automotive ecosystem. (Finish)