The third “China Automobile Enterprise Innovation Conference" was held at Anting Town, Jiading District recently. Relevant leaders were present, including Zhang Jianming, Vice Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization, who attended the conference and made a speech, Shen Huadi, Deputy District Governor of Jiading, Li Jun, President of China Society of Automotive Engineering and Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Li Qingwen, President of Automobile Evaluation Institute.
Mr. Zhang pointed out that the development of the automobile industry has entered a stage of reform, showing the new characteristics of "Four News". First, the global macro-economy and the automobile consumption market are sliding, and China automobile market will enter the period of slow growth. Second, the new four modernizations (intellectualization, networking, electrification and sharing) have become the track and development consensus among countries and major vehicle enterprises. Third, the value chain of automobile industry extends to the service, forming a new field of "platform + ecology". And fourth, under the condition of market opening, foreign investment is speeding up to enter, and domestic automobile enterprises are facing a new situation of overall competition. In the current global environment of technological and industrial changing, the automobile industry is facing major opportunities. It is necessary to not only face the long-term development of the industry, but also grasp the current industrial situation and discuss the innovation method, so as to accelerate the independent innovation of the automobile industry. Shanghai is striving to build the "made in Shanghai" brand, promote the high-quality development of the automobile industry, and build world-class automobile industry centers. By the end of October this year, Shanghai has achieved the promotion and application of nearly 300,000 new energy vehicles and 266,000 charging piles have been built, ranking in the forefront of global cities.
China Automobile Enterprise Innovation Conference aims to promote independent innovation of the automobile industry in China, accelerate the transformation of development power, and develop towards the direction of production service, personalization, product electrification, intelligence, and sharing using. At the conference, a number of important guests talked about their experience of enterprise innovation and made in-depth analysis on the future development trend of the industry.Mr. Zhang presented awards to top 20 enterprises in China automobile (passenger vehicle) innovation ranking, including Geely Holding Group, Great Wall Motor Company Limited, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd., SAIC Volkswagen, FAW-Volkswagen, and SAIC General Motors Corporation.
Comrades from relevant divisions were present, including Division of Intelligent Manufacturing Promotion, departments from Jiading District and Anting Town, and relevant automobile enterprises.