Zhaoqing firmly moves towards a 100 billion yuan industrial cluster of new energy vehicles

Zhaoqing firmly moves towards a 100 billion yuan industrial cluster of new energy vehicles

Invest in Zhaoqing 2024-06-13 21:32 Guangdong, China

Xpeng Motors recently unveiled the mystery of the new series MONA, which is the result of the cooperation between Xiaopeng Motors and Didi, and its first model M03 will be produced at the Xiaopeng Motors Zhaoqing base.

Zhaoqing is a firm supporter of Xiaopeng Motors. Since the "hand in hand", the two sides have weathered the wind and rain, opened up new situations in the changing situation, and moved towards a 100 billion yuan industrial cluster with firm steps.

"Leader" Xiaopeng Motors reports good performance

Zhaoqing High-tech Zone, where Xiaopeng Motors is located, is the locomotive of Zhaoqing's industry. Its intelligent networked new energy vehicle industry has been recognized as an innovative industrial cluster pilot by the Torch Center of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China.

Entering the Zhaoqing High-tech Zone, you can best feel how China's automotive industry chain competes with its skills and refines "real gold" under the current fierce industrial competition.

△Xpeng Motors Intelligent Networked Technology Industrial Park. 

The production line of "leading" Xiaopeng Motors is being upgraded and renovated to prepare for production within the year.

In recent days, Xiaopeng Motors has successively announced a series of favorable performance news. In the first quarter of this year, the company's revenue and gross profit margin have achieved significant growth compared with the same period last year, and the net loss in the first quarter has narrowed significantly year-on-year. In May 2024, its delivery volume returned to the 10,000-vehicle echelon.

△Zhaoqing Xiaopeng Motors Project. 

Xiaopeng Motors' performance is inseparable from the joint cooperation with global partners.

△On May 25, 2023, the Zhaoqing New Energy Vehicle Industry Investment Promotion Conference was held in Zhaoqing. 

Last year, Xiaopeng Motors held its first Global Partner Conference in Zhaoqing. Nearly 500 suppliers from all over the world gathered in this vibrant manufacturing new city in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to discuss how to effectively optimize costs, improve supply chain management efficiency, and build a mature supply chain ecosystem.

Auto parts industry "refining gold"

There are many Zhaoqing suppliers in the list of global partners of Xiaopeng Motors. They include both advantageous competitors in the era of traditional fuel vehicles and innovative entrepreneurs in the era of intelligent driving.

△Test driving field in the production base of Xiaopeng Motors. 

With deep participation in the construction of China's new energy vehicle industry chain and innovation chain, these Zhaoqing enterprises have gradually achieved the continuous leap from "ground to sky" step by step, laying a solid foundation for Guangdong to build a world-class automobile industry cluster.

△Xiaopeng Motors production workshop. 

Guangdong Hongtu Co., Ltd., located in Gaoyao, Zhaoqing, is a leading domestic die-casting enterprise. It keeps up with the innovative needs of new energy vehicles and takes the lead in deploying ultra-large integrated die-casting equipment.

△Guangdong Hongtu Technology Park. 

Last year in 2023, its independently developed integrated die-casting machine with the world's largest tonnage of 12,000 tons was officially put into production. It can not only form the rear floor of new energy vehicles in an integrated manner, but also compress the production cycle from 3 hours to 2 minutes.

At the same time, Hongtu also cooperated with Lijin Group to successfully develop the world's first integrated die-casting machine with the largest tonnage of 16,000 tons.

△ Source Guangdong Hongtu Technology

Rapid iteration is the current requirement for new energy vehicle manufacturing.

Zhaoqing Power Metal specializes in the production of engine cylinder heads. Its customer list includes not only fuel vehicle customers such as the three major American automobile brands, but also "new forces" in car manufacturing such as Ideal and Xiaopeng.

△ Production workshop of Zhaoqing Power Metal Co., Ltd. 

At present, new energy vehicle business has accounted for more than 70% of its total business. Through digital transformation, it has compressed the new product development cycle to 35 days, achieved rapid response to customers, and stood firm in the wave.

△ Production workshop of Zhaoqing Branch of Chongqing Adient Automotive Components Systems Co., Ltd. 

The "strong chain" project of automotive parts is implemented in six major areas such as intelligent networking, body systems, industrial software, and warehousing and logistics.

△ Schematic diagram of Audiwei AK2 on-board ultrasonic sensor. 

Sensors are key equipment for intelligent networking. Guangdong Audiwei is a leader in the industry, and Zhaoqing is its achievement transformation base. The AK2 vehicle-mounted ultrasonic sensor produced locally in Zhaoqing has been the first to achieve mass production and application. It is expected that the installation volume of the parking-driving solution will exceed 20 new models this year, covering joint venture OEMs and domestic independent brand OEMs. And this "Zhaoqing manufacturing" is not only used in new energy vehicles, but also in flying cars (low-altitude economy).

Thicken the industrial soil and improve the industrial ecology

As a key city in Guangdong's construction of a world-class automobile industry cluster, Zhaoqing currently has a solid foundation and favorable conditions for accelerating industrial development.

△ Zhaoqing Dawang New Energy Intelligent Automobile Industrial City. 

From the perspective of the hard environment, Zhaoqing supports large industries with large platforms and attracts large projects.

Zhaoqing has national and provincial key platforms such as Guangdong Province's large-scale industrial clusters and Zhaoqing Dawang New Energy Intelligent Automobile Industrial City. It not only has multiple policy supports, but also has sufficient and cost-effective land space. The surrounding area has mature production and living facilities, and continues to improve through accelerated construction.

Zhaoqing's soft environment is also constantly improving.

A strong atmosphere of innovation is an important boost to the development of industrial agglomeration.

△ Zhaoqing High-tech Zone. 

As a leading enterprise in Zhaoqing, Xiaopeng Motors continues to play its leading role in innovation. In terms of improving the quality and efficiency of the production process, Xiaopeng Motors has worked together with local companies to continuously improve its quality. Its strict quality standards have become the "golden signboard" for auto parts manufacturers to obtain orders from the same industry. In the current investment promotion work, its supporting projects continue to be implemented one after another, allowing Zhaoqing's new energy vehicle industry team to continue to grow.

Last year in 2023,

Guangdong Province New Energy Vehicle Metrology Technical Committee settled in Zhaoqing High-tech Zone, providing effective metrology technical guarantees for the province's new energy vehicles in product research and development, design, production and manufacturing, product testing and after-sales service, and striving to make "Chinese standards" become "world standards".

△ On July 12, 2023, the inaugural meeting of Guangdong Province New Energy Vehicle Industry Metrology Technical Committee was held. 

Over the past year, the professional technical committee has provided assistance and guidance to enterprises in terms of difficulties and application problems in production and research and development, and organized joint technical research. It has also jointly evaluated and approved projects proposed by enterprises with the provincial automobile industry association that have the effect of improving quality and innovating technology, helping to continuously upgrade "Made in Guangdong".

The synergy of the industrial chain is a key boost to building a large industry and realizing "manufacturing as the master".

Zhaoqing not only has new energy vehicles and parts industries, but also new energy storage industries, electronic information, equipment manufacturing and other industries are booming. The subdivided chains are crisscrossed and bursting out bright sparks, especially for the "future industry", which is giving birth to new changes and new opportunities.

△Zhaoqing Dawang New Energy Smart Automobile Industrial City.

Industry Voice:

Xuan Zhihong, Secretary-General of the Zhaoqing New Energy Vehicle and Auto Parts Industry Association, commented that Zhaoqing has gradually established a complete new energy vehicle supply chain system. Moreover, from the front-line research, both the construction and innovation of the industrial echelons are accelerating. With the support of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area market and its own outstanding "cost-effectiveness" of factors, Zhaoqing has not only attracted advantageous enterprises in the Yangtze River Delta, but also advantageous auto parts companies from the Northeast have settled in this year. It is expected that Zhaoqing will continue to enhance its value in the industrial chain and become an important part of the national new energy vehicle industry cluster.

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Build a "big platform" to empower industry investment! Zhaoqing is doing this to strengthen its manufacturing "family wealth"

Build a "big platform" to empower industry investment! Zhaoqing is doing this to strengthen its manufacturing "family wealth"

Invest in Zhaoqing 2024-04-19 21:19 Guangdong

Only large platforms can support large industries and serve large enterprises.

Since 2023 last year, Zhaoqing City has accelerated the construction of a "344" park development pattern through in-depth implementation of the nesting operation.

The city-wide efforts in construction have significantly changed the appearance of parks in various parts of Zhaoqing, strengthening Zhaoqing's manufacturing "family background" and laying a solid foundation for building a new manufacturing city in the western part of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

△ Photo by Liang Xiaoming, reporter of Zhaoqing Media Center

Large industrial cluster project

Busy starting construction

Flying over the municipal management starting area of the large-scale industrial cluster in Guangdong Province (Zhaoqing), you can see tower cranes standing everywhere, and the contiguous construction sites are divided into serial numbers. Each serial number represents a project full of development hopes.

△ The city management starting area with many tower cranes. Source: Zhaoqing Large Industrial Cluster Area Guangdong-Guangxi Experimental Zone

Since the third quarter of 2023 last year, the contracted projects in the Zhaoqing Municipal Management Starting Zone have entered their peak implementation. Currently, more than 40 projects have been started, 6 of which have entered the plus or minus zero stage. Since the beginning of this year, the municipal management starting area has completed 21 land supply projects, of which 5 projects were introduced and the land was provided in the same year, which is evident from the rapid implementation speed.

The planned area of the Zhaoqing Municipal Management Starting Area is approximately 52 square kilometers, including the Sihui Dasha area and the Dinghu Lotus-Sihui Fuxi area. In order to strengthen the ability to support the industry, the municipal starting area implements the rolling management of "acquisition, storage and land supply". By the end of last year, a total of 14,200 acres of land had been acquired and stored, including about 9,800 acres in the Sihui Dasha area and the Lianhua-Fuxi area. About 4,400 acres. This year, land acquisition and storage work continues to advance, with approximately 2,600 acres of land acquired and stored in the first quarter.

Recruiting investment in mature land is a key step for the rapid implementation of projects in municipal management starting areas.

The mature land in Zhaoqing's management starting area is centered on the Lianhua-Fuxi area. This year, 4,000 acres of land will be leveled in 2024. The annual land supply plan is similar to this, and it is expected to ensure the implementation needs of 150 projects.

△ Source of the above picture: Zhaoqing Large Industrial Cluster Area Guangdong-Guangxi Experimental Zone

While leveling the land to ensure the implementation of the project in the near future, the municipal management starting area also discussed with the power supply department on issues such as the relocation of high-voltage lines and the construction of substations based on the future development needs of the project to ensure that relevant work can be started as soon as possible.

In addition, the Zhaoqing Municipal Management Starting Area will be equipped with two electrochemical energy storage power stations with a total designed capacity of 400MWh.

At present, preliminary related work such as project planning and design has been gradually carried out.

Dawang New Energy Intelligent Automobile Industry City

Speed up construction

Zhaoqing High-tech Zone is the "locomotive" of Zhaoqing's strong industrial city.

This year, the district will focus on “dual cores and one city” and continue to promote the new energy industry to become bigger and stronger.

Among them, promoting greater breakthroughs in the construction of Zhaoqing Dawang New Energy Intelligent Automotive Industry City is the key task of the district.

△Zhaoqing Dawang New Energy Intelligent Automobile Industry City. Photo by Wang Zhenyu

Last year in 2023, Zhaoqing Dawang New Energy Intelligent Automobile Industry City was successfully included in the list of national major projects, and obtained a planned construction land quota of 3,000 acres for national key projects. It was also included in the Guangdong Province with the 1,127-acre Xpeng Intelligent Connected Auto Parts Industrial Park. One of the five characteristic parks of the province’s “Strong Chain Project” for auto parts.

△Xpeng Motors (left) and Ruiqing Times Project (right). Photo by Wang Zhenyu

From January to February 2024 this year, 17 projects in the industrial city were signed or started. Among them, in the Xiaopeng Intelligent Automotive Parts Industrial Park, seven projects are fully under construction, with a total investment of 3 billion yuan, and the construction of four supporting roads can be completed within this year. In addition, special planning, land acquisition and storage, land leveling, investment promotion, and project implementation in the industrial city are being accelerated.

△The test drive field in the Xiaopeng Motors production base. Photo by Wang Zhenyu

Characteristic parks in various places

Plug in the "wings" of industrial collaboration

Characteristic parks are an important part of the city’s “344” park development pattern.

Through the provincial industry orderly transfer and counterpart collaboration policies, Zhaoqing’s counties (cities, districts) and their counterpart districts in Guangzhou have strengthened cooperation and jointly built a number of industry undertaking platform carriers such as county characteristic industrial parks with high standards, accelerating the creation of “one county, one district”. "Park one characteristic" park multi-point development model.

Sihui City and Guangzhou Zengcheng District jointly built the Zengcheng-Sihui Industrial Transfer Cooperation Park (Sihui City Fine Chemical Industrial Park). The two parties established the Industrial Transfer Cooperation Park Management Committee in November last year. The cooperation park is named Sihui City Fine Chemical Industrial Park. The Chemical Industrial Park serves as a carrier and mainly develops high-end fine chemical industries with the core of automotive chemical materials, daily chemicals, and electronic chemicals. Currently, Zengcheng District and Sihui City have jointly established an investment company, which is jointly responsible for promoting the infrastructure construction, investment promotion, and park development and operation of the jointly built park.

△ Sihui City Fine Chemical Industrial Park. 

At present, more than 60 million yuan of assistance funds from Zengcheng District have been put in place, which will be used for the park's living facilities, production facilities and road projects. The park is located at the junction of Xiamao Town and Jianggu Town in Sihui. In order to strive for the implementation of more projects, a neighborhood center will be built around the park with supporting commercial centers, apartments, etc., which is expected to meet the living needs of 5,000 people.

△ Sihui City Fine Chemical Industrial Park. 

Industrial development is the focus of cooperation between Sihui and Zengcheng. The four major industries of fine chemicals, metal processing, new energy, and electronic information in Sihui are very consistent with Zengcheng's industrial structure.

To this end, the two places have cooperated with each other through drawings of the entire industry chain and launched joint investment promotion. At the same time, the Fourth Committee also sent investment promotion cadres to Zengcheng District for on-site study.

According to the industrial cooperation planning direction, the two places have also established "reverse enclaves". Including the establishment of the Sihui (Zengcheng) Science and Technology Innovation Incubation Center in Qiaomengyuan Innovation Center, Zengcheng District, whose functions include technological innovation and technology incubation; the establishment of the Sihui (Zengcheng) Industry Collaborative Development Center in Xingnong Hall, Zengcheng District, with functional positioning As an investment promotion platform and promotion platform (exhibition and sales of agricultural products, agricultural and cultural tourism projects), the center is currently incubating an agricultural and cultural tourism project centered on the development of the sugar orange industry and settling in Sihui.

△ In November 2023, the Zengcheng-Sihui Industrial Transfer Cooperation Park (Sihui Fine Chemical Industrial Park) Management Committee was inaugurated.

In addition, Guangning County, Deqing County, Fengkai County, and Huaiji County have also built industrial transfer cooperation parks with Tianhe District, Huadu District, Panyu District, and Tianhe District of Guangzhou respectively, focusing on the development of leading industries and building a good environment for high-quality industrial development. carrier.

△ Deqing County Industrial Park, Guangdong Province

High-quality parks are an important carrier for realizing “manufacturing dominance”.

Zhaoqing will continue to make every effort to promote the construction of main battlefields in Zhaoqing High-tech Zone, Zhaoqing New District, and large-scale industrial clusters, and promote the coordinated development of characteristic parks in various regions, accelerating the construction of the city's "344" park development pattern.

Sihui City--China's key cities for attracting foreign investment

Investment Promotion Bureau of Sihui City

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