[7.26 Lithium News] BAIC combined with Magna to build a new energy vehicle manufacturing base * National Energy Administration: by the end of June, a total of 1.002 million charging posts had been completed.

Published: Jul 26, 2019 09:59

[BAIC and Magna build New Energy vehicle Manufacturing Base] recently, BAIC Group signed an agreement with Magna International and Zhenjiang Municipal Government on BAIC Magna high-end new energy vehicle manufacturing base. According to the agreement, the three parties will jointly set up a high-end new energy vehicle R & D and manufacturing joint venture with the development goal of "opening and sharing wisdom to build the future". The high-end brand of BAIC, ARCFOX, will be put into production here.

[Weima Automobile enters Zhejiang Provincial Government Procurement Cloud platform] recently, the Zhejiang Provincial "Internet + Government Procurement" Innovation Promotion Conference and the launching ceremony of the Zhejiang Provincial Government Procurement (Poverty Alleviation) Pavilion and Manufacturing (Fine goods) Pavilion were held in Hangzhou, and Weima EX5 appeared on the booth for the first time. As the entity representative of China's innovative economy, Weima Automobile has become the first new car-building enterprise to enter the Zhejiang provincial government procurement cloud platform, which will promote the manufacturing industry to better open up the domestic demand market and provide new momentum support for the expansion of the new energy vehicle market.

[national Energy Administration: a total of 1.002 million charging piles were completed by the end of June] on July 25, the National Energy Administration held a press conference in Beijing to introduce the energy situation in the first half of 2019. Li Fulong, director of the Development Planning Department of the National Energy Administration, said that in recent years, the proportion of electric power in China's terminal energy consumption has been increasing. In the first half of the year, the country completed a cumulative electric energy replacement of about 98 billion kilowatt hours, accounting for 2.9 per cent of the electricity consumption of the whole society. By the end of June, a total of 1.002 million charging piles had been completed, and China had built the largest network of charging facilities for electric vehicles in the world.

[Volkswagen Zvico has an annual production capacity of 330000 vehicles] since the summer of 2018, Volkswagen has invested 1.2 billion euros in revamping its plant in Zwickau, Germany, which will become one of the largest electric car production plants in the world. The factory will produce six electric vehicles. According to previous news, the first electric car at the Zvico plant will be the Volkswagen ID.3, which will start production by the end of the year, and the annual production of the entire Volkswagen Zvico plant will gradually rise to 330000 by 2021.

[BYD launches MINIES family energy storage system at RMB 19000] so far, BYD MINIES family energy storage system has moved into about 2000 families in the UK. Since December last year, BYD has been shipping more than 15000 MINIES family energy storage systems per month, which have been signed by BYD and British customers. The domestic price is expected to be 19000 yuan.

[maximum power for 97kW Sailin Mai declaration information exposure] at the scene of the "Sailin Night" event on July 20, 2019, Sailin Motor showed up with its flagship model Sailin S7 brand new Le Mang version, National Super running Sailin S1, Super running SUV Maimai and the city electric sports car-Mai all the mass production products. Recently, we obtained the relevant application chart and related declaration information of Meimai in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the new car will carry the model SJ040248A-2103 drive motor produced by Shanghai Zhongke Shenjiang Electric vehicle Co., Ltd., its maximum power is 97kW (132PS), and the battery pack is the ternary lithium power battery pack produced by Wuhu Tianyu Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

[registered capital 7 billion Weilai Automobile Technology Co., Ltd.] on July 24, Weilai Automobile Technology Co., Ltd. was established, the legal representative is Weilai Automobile founder Li Bin, registered capital 7 billion, registered address is Beijing Economic and technological Development Zone. The new company's business scope is "new energy vehicles and related parts of technology development, technical services, technology transfer, technical consultation; auto parts wholesale; goods import and export, agent import and export, technology import and export; sales vehicles."

It is reported that Geely Dihao GSe will launch a new model, its NEDC mileage will be increased to 450km, and offer white + black / red + black and other two-color body options, the new car will be launched on Aug. 7. it is reported that the Geely Dihao GSe will launch a new model with a NEDC range of 450km and a dual-color body of white, black, red and black. In terms of power, the new car will be in line with the cash, with a permanent magnet synchronous motor with a maximum power of 163 horsepower and a peak torque of 250 Nm. Its NEDC range has risen to 450km and battery capacity is expected to increase.

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