On December 4th, in the Yuanmeng New District of Anqing Economic Development Area, 35-year-old Gao Weilong was busy as usual. Behind him stands Anqing Changqing Auto Parts Co., Ltd., a company that spans several hundred mu and has been based in Anqing for four years, specializing in the production of automotive components such as car bodies, door covers, engine compartments, front and rear frames, and floorboards. In Anqing, there are hundreds of such automotive component enterprises above designated size. Backing this enterprise is a listed company Changqing Machinery Co.,Ltd. based in Hefei, a professional manufacturer capable of providing large-scale supporting services in automotive stamping and welding parts for both major commercial and passenger vehicle manufacturers in China. In Anhui, there are over 2,300 such automotive component enterprises, along with 7 complete vehicle manufacturers. Expanding the view to the three provinces and one city in the Yangtze River Delta region, there are 61 complete vehicle manufacturers and more than 5,800 automotive component enterprises above designated size, covering the entire ecosystem of intelligent automotive components such as power batteries, in-vehicle chips, and autonomous driving systems. A complete vehicle factory can source all necessary supporting parts within a 4-hour drive in the Yangtze River Delta. In November, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers announced that China's annual production of new energy vehicles exceeded 10 million units for the first time, making it the first country globally to reach this milestone in a single year. Over the past year, the Yangtze River Delta region produced a total of 3.446 million new energy vehicles, accounting for 39.9% of the national total of 9.587 million units. This means that out of every 10 new energy vehicles produced nationwide, 4 come from the Yangtze River Delta region.
Source: aqnews.com.cn
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