From new energy to intelligent network, Sino-German automobile industry focuses on the commanding heights of the future industry. Through complementary advantages and mutually beneficial cooperation, it will further promote the development of the world automobile industry.
BMW and Brilliance expand production capacity, Daimler and Tsinghua University deepen research cooperation, Weilai Automobile and Bosch marriage force to drive automatically... Recently, during the visit of Premier Li Keqiang to Germany, Sino-German cooperation in the automotive field has become the focus of attention. Focus.
As one of the most internationalized products, the automobile has always been an important carrier of international trade and international economic cooperation. Among the more than 20 cooperation agreements signed by China and Germany, the cooperation agreement in the automotive field exceeds one-third, covering Enterprises, universities and scientific research institutions. Among them, the two sides have a lot of new highlights in cooperation including new energy and intelligent network.
Li Keqiang said that 40 years ago, German companies showed courage and wisdom, took the lead in automobile joint venture cooperation with China, opened the prelude to the cooperation between the two countries, and harvested the rich returns of the Chinese market. Currently, a new round of technological revolution and The industrial transformation has swept the world. Automated driving vehicles represent the automotive industry, the commanding heights of technology, and broad prospects for development. China is pursuing a new round of opening up to the outside world, and will further open up market access in the automotive sector. Welcome German companies to continue to carry forward the spirit of being bold. We will expand investment in China, expand cooperation in high-tech fields, and promote Sino-German cooperation in automobile cooperation from traditional manufacturing cooperation to intelligent R&D cooperation. We will seize the opportunities in the future market competition and enlarge the 'cake' of common interests.
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'Electrification, network, intelligent, sharing', in the current round of scientific and technological revolution, the automobile 'new four-ization' is the direction of the transformation of the world's automobile industry, and also the breakthrough of China's construction of a car power.
According to statistics, in this series of signings, many cooperations between China and Germany have targeted intelligent network and new energy. Some analysts believe that this will give play to the strong complementarity between China and Germany in the structure of the automobile industry. The two sides will expand cooperation in high-tech fields and jointly promote the positive signal of the world automobile industry transformation.
In this regard, at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Commerce, the spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce said: 'The Sino-German automobile industry looks at the commanding heights of the future industry, and hopes to lead the industry through mutual complementarity and mutually beneficial cooperation.'
At the government level, the Sino-German government signed the "Joint Intention Statement on Automated Networking Driving Cooperation". German Chancellor Angela Merkel believes that the statement has a 'milestone'.
According to the "Joint Statement of Intent", China and Germany will establish a high-level dialogue mechanism to strengthen multi-level exchanges and cooperation between government departments, industry organizations, enterprises and other auto-networking driving/intelligent networked vehicles, including: The development and application of unified standards, promote the unification of relevant technical requirements, promote the sharing of data between the two companies in the intelligent network and the infrastructure, improve the laws and regulations of intelligent networked vehicles, promote the development of international unified radio frequency solutions, and unify the communication technology. And exchange of information on interoperable solutions, etc., to jointly promote the development of intelligent networked vehicles in the two countries.
At the enterprise level, BMW Group and Brilliance Group signed a long-term framework agreement on the long-term development of the joint venture BMW Brilliance Automotive Co., Ltd. BMW Brilliance will continue to expand investment and production to promote the integration of German Industry 4.0 and China's manufacturing industry. Development, and the development and cooperation between China and Germany in the third-party market.
It is worth mentioning that according to the agreement, BMW's first pure electric vehicle, the BMW iX3, will be put into production in Shenyang in 2020 and will be sold in China and global markets. In the eyes of the industry, the cooperation between the two parties is the optimization of resources worldwide. The trend is reflected in the integration of each other's expertise and the deepening of the wider international market.
In the core component field, the Ningde era, the world's most powerful power battery company, has also opened its first stop in Europe.
It is understood that the Ningde era signed an investment agreement with the state government of Thuringia, Germany. According to the agreement, Ningde era will invest 240 million euros to set up a battery production base and intelligent manufacturing technology research and development center in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany.
The battery production base will be built in two phases, mainly engaged in research and development and production of lithium-ion batteries. It is scheduled to be put into production in 2021 and will reach 14GWh capacity in 2022. It is expected to provide about 600 jobs for the local market. Products manufactured by the battery production base will be For BMW, Volkswagen, Daimler, Jaguar Land Rover, PSA and other world-renowned car companies.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said: 'At present, Europe has not mastered this technology. We introduced this technology to Europe for the first time. I am very happy to see that China has helped us fill this gap. Today will be important in Thuringia. one day. '
In the field of scientific research, Daimler and Tsinghua University signed a letter of intent to further deepen the cooperation between the two sides in the field of sustainable transportation research. It is reported that the Tsinghua University-Daimler Joint Research Center for Sustainable Transportation, established in 2012, will be in the next three years. The company has invested millions of yuan every year, focusing on the research in the field of autonomous driving and intelligent transportation, and continues to promote the development of new modes of integration of production, education and research in the transportation field.
'Tsinghua University-Daimler Sustainable Transportation Research Center combines the strong research capabilities of Tsinghua University with Daimler's innovative traditions in the automotive industry.' Professor Yang Bin, Vice President of Tsinghua University, said, 'As the two sides continue to expand automatically Joint research in the field of driving and intelligent transportation, I look forward to the continuous deepening of cooperation between the two sides to jointly promote the development of sustainable transportation.'
In addition to the above cooperation, the signing of cooperation agreements between Weilai and Bosch, Great Wall and BMW, Jianghuai and Volkswagen are all focused on the intelligent network or new energy field. Some analysts believe that in this world-related automotive industry value chain, the industrial chain and In the profound transformation of the innovation chain, China and Germany will simultaneously exert their strengths in production, learning, research and other dimensions. This deep cooperation will help promote the transformation and upgrading of the world automobile industry.
Participating in the global automotive industry competition How to solve the 'international equation' in China
China Automobile Industry Association statistics show that in 2017, while China's new car production and sales once again ranked first in the world, China's independent car brand market share continued to climb. Among them, Chinese brand passenger car sales reached 10.847 million units, an increase year-on-year. 3%; market share increased by 0.7 percentage points to 43.9%.
To a certain extent, with the sustained and rapid growth of China's automobile production and sales, Europe and the United States are strong, and the weak Asian traditional market pattern is being broken. Chinese auto companies have begun to compete with global industry from the original learners and followers. The integration of resources and resources, and the transformation of this role will benefit the global automotive industry.
A recognized fact is that China's own-brand auto companies are constantly improving their product competitiveness and stepping up their overseas deployment. Last year, China's auto exports were 891,000, up 25.8% year-on-year. Among them, passenger cars exported 639,000, up 34% year-on-year. Compared with the previous form of product output, the output of technology, experience, marketing tools and other factors not only allows Chinese auto brands to better integrate into the local market, but also benefits the auto industry of the relevant countries, and truly achieves a 'win-win' situation. .
In the eyes of some experts, the future, the global advanced automotive market marketing tools, service models, and strong resource integration capabilities, talent strategy, is the object of Chinese automotive industry learning. The cooperation between Chinese and foreign automotive industry should be from simple product list To the two-way investment and all-round cooperation development, and based on complementary advantages and mutually beneficial cooperation, it is also of great significance to the healthy and sustainable development of the global automotive industry.
Undoubtedly, while strengthening the brand value of core technology research and development, we will strengthen the complementary advantages, integration and utilization of value chain resources with a more self-confident and open mind, and seek a win-win situation in innovation and open cooperation. It will be China's automobile industry. The only way to develop upwards.