On January 18, 2024, Zhao Tao, Executive Vice President of Beijing Automotive Manufacturing Plant, and Gu Zhihong, General Manager, led a team to visit Huade Amperex Automobile (Weihai) Co., Ltd. Accompanied by Huade Amperex General Manager Chang Fukang and Chairman Zhang Jinguang, they went deep into the workshop to inspect the company's automotive production line and visited various automotive products independently developed and produced by Huade Amperex. The two sides discussed friendly cooperation, complementary advantages, and common development, Seize the rare historical opportunity of hot selling new energy vehicle exports in China, expand and strengthen the new energy vehicle industry, and jointly expand the vast domestic and foreign markets.
The leaders of Beijing Automobile Manufacturing Plant and their delegation visited and inspected the Huade Amperex new energy vehicle workshop.
After arriving at the Huade Times factory area, Zhao Tao and his delegation immediately went deep into the workshop and first visited Huade Amperex' independently developed and produced new energy luxury minibuses, pickup trucks, micro logistics vehicles, and micro passenger vehicles; Visited the trial production samples of new energy light trucks, heavy trucks, and high-end commercial vehicles; Visited automobile stamping, robot welding, electrophoretic coating, and automobile assembly production lines, as well as visited stamping machines, hydraulic presses, laser cutting, and robot welding automation equipment. Chang Fukang and Zhang Jinguang briefly introduced the establishment and development of the company to the guests, introducing the four major production processes of stamping, welding, painting, and final assembly in automobile factories, as well as high-precision, high-quality, high-efficiency, and flexible modern production lines.
The leaders of Beijing Automobile Manufacturing Plant and their delegation visited and inspected the Huade Amperex new energy vehicle workshop.
Subsequently, both parties held friendly business negotiations for cooperation. Zhao Tao briefly introduced the glorious development history of Beijing Automobile Manufacturing Plant. Beijing Automobile Manufacturing Factory was established in 1951 and is the second large-scale automobile manufacturing enterprise in New China. It is a pioneer in China's automobile industry. In 1958, we independently developed the first small car in Beijing, which was reviewed and praised by the leaders of the Party and the state; In 1963, China developed its first light off-road vehicle BJ210; In 1965, BJ212 was launched and officially installed in the military, setting a legendary sales record for individual products in the Chinese automotive industry, becoming a truly legendary Chinese car; In 1983, China established its first Sino foreign joint venture automobile enterprise with an American automobile company; In 2007, we developed the second-generation military vehicle - the Warrior, and completed the assembly task within 7 years. In 2020, the company relocated its headquarters from Beijing to Qingdao, becoming the only fully qualified whole vehicle manufacturing enterprise in Shandong Province with off-road vehicles (including new energy), sedans (including new energy), trucks (including new energy), buses (including new energy), military vehicles, and modified vehicles. This fills the gap in Shandong's automotive industry and is also the first first-line brand whole vehicle manufacturing headquarters enterprise in Qingdao's history. At present, the company has four major production bases in Qingdao, Dezhou, Linyi, and Huanghua, as well as a Beijing work department, with an annual production capacity of 450000 vehicles.
The leaders of both sides will negotiate friendly cooperation and discuss complementary advantages for common development.
During the negotiation, Zhang Jie, Executive Vice General Manager of Huade Amperex, gave a detailed introduction to the product characteristics and technical parameters of Huade Amperex ' independently developed and manufactured luxury minibuses, luxury buses, high-end school buses, electric pickup trucks, electric micro logistics vehicles, electric micro passenger vehicles, high-end business vehicles, light trucks, heavy trucks, and other series of vehicles. He also briefly introduced the United States, Mexico, Romania, Australia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, etc Production and sales progress of orders from multiple countries including the Philippines, Egypt, Nigeria, India, Mongolia, Nepal, etc.
Zhao Tao stated in the meeting that Huade Amperex has achieved remarkable research and development and production results in less than a year, and has achieved remarkable results in market expansion. The company's management is standardized and efficient in operation. He said he looks forward to collaborating with fast-growing companies like Huade Amperex in the field of new energy vehicles.
Chang Fukang expresses deep gratitude to the guests for their high recognition of Huade Amperex. He expressed that Huade Amperex is willing to share and cooperate with the company's technology, products, orders, supply chain, and partners, and is willing to provide full chain services for the research and development, production, and manufacturing of new energy vehicle products for Beijing Automotive Manufacturing Plant. He looks forward to both sides working together to fully leverage the advantages of China's industrial chain and supply chain, especially in Shandong Province, to jointly expand and strengthen the new energy vehicle industry, and contribute to energy conservation, emission reduction, and green development.
The leaders of both sides will negotiate friendly cooperation and discuss complementary advantages for common development.
During the meeting, both sides focused on electrification, intelligence, and lightweighting as their development directions, and conducted in-depth discussions on comprehensive cooperation in technology sharing, product research and development, production and manufacturing, domestic and overseas market cooperation and marketing around the product lines of Huade Amperex and Beijing Automotive Manufacturing Plant.
Both parties agreed to quickly establish a friendly cooperation relationship, and immediately initiate friendly cooperation on high-end commercial vehicles and electric micro logistics vehicles from Huade Amperex, as well as MPVs and pickup trucks from Beijing Automotive Manufacturing Plant. Through complementary advantages, we will jointly promote quality improvement, cost reduction and efficiency increase, and continuously promote deep cooperation to expand the vast domestic and foreign markets, Let's share the rare and flourishing historical opportunity of new energy vehicles in China.
