SMM7 March 1: Hunan dealers reported that the replacement demand in the automobile battery market is light, the battery inventory is digested slowly, and the battery wholesale market maintains a state of promotion. Now the main model 6-QW-45Ah is 180 yuan per car. Zhejiang manufacturers report that with the recovery of overseas consumption, battery exports have relatively improved, but domestic demand in the automotive battery market is sluggish, battery inventory is on the high side, and the current factory operating rate is maintained at 80%. Hebei manufacturers reflect the general market demand for automotive batteries, and dealers only purchase on demand. At present, the company maintains sales promotion for finished batteries, and the factory operating rate is around 80%.

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