China News Service, Beijing, March 7th: How can the development of new energy vehicles in China achieve "acceleration"?
Author Liang Qinqing
In 2023, China's new energy vehicle production and sales will account for more than 60% of the world's total, delivering impressive results.
How to accelerate the development of new energy vehicles?
Representatives participating in the National Two Sessions in 2024 offered suggestions on accelerating the high-quality development of the automobile industry.
The data picture shows a busy scene inside the Thalys smart factory located in Liangjiang New District, Chongqing.
Photo by China News Service reporter Chen Chao
China's automobile export volume will rank first in the world for the first time in 2023, and new energy vehicles have become an important growth pole.
"The development of intelligent network-connected new energy vehicles is an important starting point for China's automobile industry to cultivate new productivity. It requires vehicle companies and supply chain companies to go hand in hand." Zhang Xinghai, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of Cyrus Group Co., Ltd., believes that currently, China's automobile industry Car companies mainly go abroad alone, and the whole industry chain system has not yet formed a situation of going abroad.
It is necessary to encourage high-quality supply chains to go overseas and give full play to the comprehensive competitiveness of Chinese automobiles on the supply side, manufacturing side, and product side.
He also suggested that relevant Chinese departments promote the international mutual recognition of automobile carbon footprint accounting standards, methods and data, especially strengthen low-carbon development cooperation with the EU, remove carbon emission-related obstacles for the export of Chinese new energy vehicles to Europe, and learn from the EU's advanced Carbon footprint accounting experience guides China's automobile carbon footprint accounting work.
When introducing the government's work priorities in 2024, the government work report proposed to boost bulk consumption such as intelligent connected new energy vehicles.
In this regard, Zhu Huarong, deputy to the National People's Congress, Party Secretary and Chairman of Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd., suggested further improving the automobile consumption environment, optimizing automobile industry policies, encouraging market innovation, and improving new quality productivity.
He suggested that the electronic retail invoices for automobile consumption should be promoted and the licensing process should be made online to reduce costs and increase efficiency. For policies on traffic restrictions and purchase restrictions, it is recommended to adopt "smart traffic management based on the Internet and empowered by big data to strengthen the transportation foundation." Reasonable planning and construction of facilities, market adjustment means of charging certain tolls" and other measures to replace administrative management means.
The data picture shows the pure electric sports car displayed at the China International Intelligent Industry Expo attracting audiences.
Photo by China News Network reporter He Penglai
Chongqing is an important modern manufacturing base in China.
According to data from the Chongqing Municipal Bureau of Statistics, the added value of Chongqing's automobile industry will increase by 9.3% year-on-year in 2023, and the annual output of new energy vehicles will reach 500,300 units, achieving a historic breakthrough.
Du Weidong, deputy to the National People's Congress and Party Secretary and Chairman of Chongqing Xiyong Microelectronics Industrial Park Development Co., Ltd., said that it is necessary to seize the development opportunities of intelligent network-connected new energy vehicles, promote the integration and innovation of Chongqing's two major trillion-level industries of automobiles and electronics, and cultivate Automotive electronics industry.
Chongqing should accelerate the integration of intelligent terminals and complete vehicle resources, explore the establishment of the Chongqing Automotive Electronics Industry Alliance, guide and encourage the coordinated development of electronic information manufacturing enterprises in the park and vehicle companies, open up the entire chain of automotive electronics from research and development to complete vehicle applications, and cultivate "Chongqing "Intelligent Manufacturing" automotive electronics brand helps Chongqing build a world-class intelligent networked new energy vehicle industry cluster.
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