On December 13, 2021, the 17th China (Changsha) International Automobile Expo (hereinafter referred to as Changsha International Auto Show) came to a successful conclusion. This year's Changsha International Auto Show has achieved a complete success with the participation of major automobile brands and Hunan dealers, and the strong support of all sectors of society.
As the first exhibition in Hunan to obtain UFI certification, Changsha International Auto Show is also known as the annual finale of the China Auto Show with the title of "Sales Champion" for many years. With the theme of "More AI and More Exciting", this year's Changsha International Auto Show not only showed new products to the local market, but also showed a wonderful automobile consumption feast for Hunan residents.
The booth area of the 17th Changsha International Auto Show exceeded 100,000 square meters, attracting 81 participating brands at home and abroad to bring 1,026 exhibition cars. A total of 262 car dealers participated in the Changsha International Auto Show, and the 4th Changsha International Auto Show Used Car Replacement Festival held at the same time attracted 42 used car dealers to the scene.
The six-day exhibition attracted 602,000 visitors, and 1,266 booth performances allowed the audience to not only see the new car, but also participate in a wonderful event event.
The "Super 'Double 12' Consumption Festival" was also held at the same time as the auto show, and the Changsha International Auto Show achieved a total of 7.3 billion yuan of automobile consumption, and a total of 30,600 vehicles went to thousands of households through the auto show.
New energy vehicles are becoming more popular
In recent years, new energy vehicles have rapidly become a new direction for the development of automotive products. At this year's Changsha International Auto Show, a total of 42 new energy vehicle brands participated in the exhibition, occupying half of the participating brands. Compared with previous years, new energy vehicles have even become "main coffee" in many booths.
At this Year's Changsha International Auto Show, we can see that the new power enterprises of new energy vehicles, after several years of technology accumulation and market development, have launched new models and continued to enrich their product lines; multinational car companies have made up their minds to transform technology accumulation into market products and launch new energy vehicle series models; Chinese brands have continued to innovate and ascend, seizing the market with new brands and products.
In the past November, the production and sales of new energy vehicles have also reached a new high. The production and sales of new energy vehicles reached 457,000 units and 450,000 units, respectively, an increase of 1.3 times and 1.2 times year-on-year, respectively, and the market penetration was 17.8%, which continued to be higher than last month, of which the market penetration rate of new energy passenger cars reached 19.5%.
AI cars are coming from the future
The 17th Changsha International Auto Show, with the theme of "More AI and More Exciting", is to feel the rapid application of intelligence in the automotive industry today.
At this year's Changsha International Auto Show, major car companies demonstrated the innovative development achievements of today's world automobile industry, and showed the deep integration of new cars with cutting-edge technologies such as 5G technology, mobile Internet, artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud computing to the audience.
Xiaopeng, Extreme Krypton, Jihu and many other car companies have launched models equipped with solid-state lidar, ultra-high-definition cameras, millimeter-wave radar, long-range ultrasonic sensors and other intelligent network equipment.
Cutting-edge vehicle technologies including smart cockpits, intelligent car operating systems, autonomous driving solutions, visual interaction, face recognition, voice artificial intelligence, real-life head-up display, and intelligent wearable device interconnection were also exhibited at the booths of major automobile dealers, and provided the audience with the opportunity to feel up close.
Scene interactive experience has become a new model of auto show
In the past, when everyone participated in the auto show, they would only see new cars or booth car model catwalk performances. At this year's Changsha International Exhibition, exhibitors have begun to innovate the form of activities.
In terms of exhibit design, it conforms to the market trend, launches personalized theme products such as animation, games, sports, fantasy, and children's fun, and more companies bring fighter model to the exhibition site. In terms of display methods, we will create new era life scenes such as racing experience, outdoor camping, video game competition, road travel, light luxury leisure, nostalgic retro, and fashion play shops, bringing a new immersive exhibition experience to the audience.
The colorful on-site activities have also made Changsha International Auto Show an automobile carnival for everyone and a car theme park for children.
Strict implementation of epidemic prevention guarantees the smooth progress of the auto show
Under the background that epidemic prevention is still the focus of the current work, the organizing committee of the auto show, with the support of all walks of life, unremittingly insists on doing a good job in epidemic prevention work, and ensures the successful progress of this Changsha International Auto Show with focus and detail.
At this year's Changsha International Auto Show, in order to facilitate the admission of the audience, especially the admission of foreign audiences, the organizing committee set up a free nucleic acid testing point (auto show audience entrance) at the auto show site.
The reporter learned from the nucleic acid monitoring point at the auto show site that since December 7, the auto show site staff, dealers, organizing committee and expatriates have all performed nucleic acid testing at the scene, and hundreds of people have received testing work on the spot, and the test results of all employees are negative.
Changsha is committed to building a famous convention and exhibition city in central China, and Changsha International Auto Show, as the head exhibition brand, has also undergone the transformation from a consumer exhibition to a brand exhibition.
The successful holding of this year's Changsha International Auto Show not only demonstrates the success of Changsha's economic development and the development of the local automobile industry, but also makes outstanding contributions to driving local consumption. At the same time, it also allows Hunan residents to get more affordable car purchases and experience the unique charm brought by the development of the automobile industry.
Xiaoxiang Morning News reporter Hu Xiong
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