Chen Hong, Chairman of SAIC Group: 'To Ningde's base, our development orientation is: to give full play to SAIC's core technological advantages in the areas of vehicle manufacturing, 'Sanpower', and other areas, relying on the location advantages of Fujian Province and Ningde City, the new energy battery Supporting advantages, speeding up the construction of SAIC to serve the southeastern coastal areas and radiating important vehicle bases in the Southeast Asian market.
Recently, SAIC Motor officially launched the construction of a passenger vehicle Ningde base project. Fujian Ningde formally incorporated the planning map of the SAIC Group base. SAIC will accelerate the development of new energy vehicles, improve the production capacity of its own brand, and build the southeast coast of China Unicom and the Southeast Asian market. 'main traffic' .
According to the plan, the Ningde base covers an area of about 2200 mu, with a total investment of about 5 billion yuan. It will be officially put into production by Roewe in 2019.
This will be the fourth vehicle base for SAIC's own-brand passenger vehicles. Currently SAIC is already in Shenyang, Yantai, Qingdao, Yangzhou, Nanjing, Wuxi, Shanghai, Ningbo, Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Changsha, Liuzhou, Chongqing, Urumqi. The entire vehicle production base was established. In overseas, the entire vehicle production bases in Thailand, Indonesia and India were successfully established. Today, Fujian Ningde is officially incorporated into the SAIC Group's base planning 'layout'.
As the largest domestic vehicle production and sales group, SAIC Group has continued to accelerate independent innovation in recent years and continuously improve the quality of its development. In 2017, SAIC Motor Group achieved sales of 6.93 million vehicles. Among them, the self-owned brand passenger vehicle Roewe, the sales volume of MG The speed exceeds 60%; sales of new energy vehicles increase by more than 150%.
In the future, SAIC Group will endeavor to create a 'new name card' for Fujian's high-quality development and actively contribute to the enhancement of local economy and social benefits. It is reported that SAIC Group and Shanghai Tobacco have jointly donated to Shanghai Ningde Medical Institution recently. A number of SAIC Chase V80 surveillance ambulances have begun to actively participate in local public welfare undertakings and practice corporate social responsibility.