China News Service, Haikou, July 18 (Reporter Huang Yi) In the context of China's carbon peak and carbon neutral goals, Hainan, as a national ecological civilization experimental zone, is vigorously promoting the popularization of new energy vehicles and setting off a new energy vehicle boom .

　　"Environmental protection, high technology content, low cost per mileage..." Mr. Wang, a citizen of Haikou, detailed the advantages of new energy vehicles. He is looking for a satisfactory one at the "First Auto Show-Hainan International Auto Expo 2021" held here. New energy vehicles.

The auto show has been held in Haikou for 10 consecutive sessions. This year, new energy vehicles accounted for nearly 30%, a record high.

　　The reporter saw at the scene that BYD, GAC Aeon, Weimar, Chery, Ideal, Modern... a dazzling array of new energy vehicle brands, beautiful models, autonomous driving, human-computer interaction... Each brand attracts consumers' attention with different selling points.

　　"Hainan has unique natural conditions for the development of new energy vehicles." said Leng Hui, executive chairman of the Hainan New Energy Automobile Industry Association. Qiongdao is surrounded by the sea and the minimum temperature is above zero, which can effectively avoid mileage anxiety and provide a stable environment for power batteries. .

　　Leng Hui pointed out that Hainan's promotion of new energy vehicles benefited from obvious policy advantages.

Hainan is the first province in China to propose a global ban on the sale of fuel vehicles in 2030. In recent years, it has introduced consumption-promoting measures such as subsidies for car purchases and promoted related infrastructure construction. The new energy vehicle industry has ushered in major benefits.

　　According to data from the Hainan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology (hereinafter referred to as the Hainan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology), as of the end of June this year, the number of new energy vehicles in Hainan Province was 81,500, accounting for 5.09% of the total number of vehicles, 1.5 times higher than the national average .

　　Under the leadership of the government, in 2020, except for special purposes, all new or replaced official vehicles, buses, cruise taxis, and online taxis in Hainan Province will be clean energy vehicles.

This year, Hainan Province has issued new regulations, clarifying that the purchase of new energy vehicles will give each vehicle a reward of 6000 to 10000 yuan (RMB).

　　Stimulated by the policy, major new energy automobile brands have rushed to the Hainan market.

Yan Pengfei, Sales Director of Chery New Energy Automobile Hainan Dealer, said that since Chery New Energy Automobile entered Hainan in 2018, sales outlets have expanded from 3 to more than 20, and sales have doubled.

The staff of Ideal Motors said that Ideal New Energy Vehicles sell well and they are confident about the prospects of the Hainan market.

　　However, while the new energy vehicle market is showing rapid growth, follow-up promotion and popularization still face greater pressure.

Xu Tao, director of the New Energy Vehicle Development and Supervision Division of the Hainan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, said that although Hainan’s new energy vehicle charging pile supporting infrastructure is accelerating, there are still national problems such as "difficulty entering the community" and unreasonable charging pile layout. The vehicle experience of new energy vehicle owners needs to be improved.

　　On the other hand, Hainan's automobile manufacturing foundation is relatively weak. Leng Hui said that Hainan needs to make up for its shortcomings in the research and development of new energy automobile manufacturing.

　　Xu Tao introduced that Hainan is currently accelerating the pilot exploration of new energy vehicle battery swap models; advancing the construction of the "World New Energy Vehicle Experience Center" project; using the free trade port policy to plan to introduce internationally renowned new energy vehicle key components and vehicle manufacturing Enterprises and projects, expand the scale of the new energy automobile industry, and promote the development of the entire new energy automobile industry chain.

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