In the past 2021, tianjin economic development zone, as the main bearing area of the automobile industry in Binhai New Area, has achieved excellent results of 141.55 billion yuan in industrial automobile output value, which is also the epitome of the development of the automobile industry in Binhai New Area. As one of the important industrial fields for the development of the real economy in Binhai New Area, over the years, the automobile industry has always maintained a good momentum of development by taking advantage of the momentum, not only gathering a number of well-known joint venture and independent brand vehicle manufacturing enterprises such as FAW Toyota, FAW-Volkswagen, great wall motors, etc., but also making great strides in the development of the whole industrial chain.
"Leading" car companies have driven the industry forward steadily
At 8 o'clock in the morning, in the assembly workshop of FAW Toyota's xinyi factory, the staff started a new day's production work on time, under their operation, the fully automatic devices such as the robotic arm assembled the body and parts in turn, and the intelligent equipment such as the transfer robot and the AGV automatic handling robot assisted by the side was also "busy"... A Toyota car rolls off the production line every 88 seconds here. Toyota's first new TNGA vehicle plant overseas, which was completed and put into operation in The Binhai New Area in June 2018 and expanded production capacity again in early 2021, will achieve a design capacity of 220,000 vehicles per year in 2021.
At the same time, at the FAW-Volkswagen North China base located in the north of Binhai New Area, the mechanical equipment integrating standardization and automation is running in an orderly manner under the operation of the staff. The modern production base, which was officially put into operation on August 30, 2018, has now owned five mid-level and high-end SUV models, including Tanyue and the new generation of Audi Q3, filling the gap in the FAW-Volkswagen product line. Relevant staff said: "In the FAW-Volkswagen North China base, we only took 22 months to achieve the collinear production of Audi and Volkswagen dual brand 5 models, 29 months to complete the production of 1 to 500,000 vehicles, at present we have more than 300 suppliers 4,000 kinds of parts, in the new logistics mode, our inventory does not exceed 3 days, the product has been radiated to the whole country." ”
According to reports, as of now, FAW-Volkswagen North China Base has produced more than 700,000 vehicles and an annual production capacity of 300,000 vehicles, which is not only an important pillar of Volkswagen Group's strategy in China, but also provides a strong support for the upgrading of the automotive industry in Binhai New Area.
In addition, in 2009, the Tianjin Haval Branch of Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd., which settled in Binhai New Area, has also maintained a good development trend, and at present, the company has more than 12,000 employees and has a complete four major processes of stamping, welding, painting and assembly. By the end of 2021, the cumulative production has reached 3.53 million units. In 2022, Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. Tianjin Haval Branch also plans to make new efforts to introduce new high-end models and add new impetus to the overall development of the automobile industry in the new area.
Today, as the main bearing area of Tianjin's automobile industry, Binhai New Area's strong automobile industry foundation has attracted a large number of leading enterprises to gather here. Up to now, Binhai New Area has formed a good trend of faw Toyota, FAW-Volkswagen, Great Wall and other automobile enterprises as the leader, Volkswagen automatic transmission, Aida transmission, Lizhong wheel, FAW Toyota engine and other parts and service enterprises gathered and developed, its industrial layout covers the automotive vehicle, special vehicles, key parts, automotive equipment, materials, automotive service industry and other branches of the region, the region has formed both independent brands and joint venture brands, multi-series, multi-variety of complete automotive industry chain, It has provided a strong endogenous driving force for the development of the automobile industry in Tianjin and even the whole country.
Upstream and downstream are moving forward in unison
The supply capacity of the automobile industry chain has been steadily improved
Driven by the "dragon head", in recent years, the auto parts supporting industry in Binhai New Area has also taken an international step. In 2019, volkswagen group's first electric vehicle drive motor in the Chinese market, the APP290 power motor, and a six-speed dual-clutch hybrid transmission designed for plug-in hybrid vehicle applications, the DQ400e hybrid transmission, were officially put into production at Volkswagen Automatic Transmission (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. in Tianjin Economic Development Zone. In November 2020, the APP310 power motor, which is also a new energy vehicle power motor, was also put into operation here, and this series of "actions" not only opened the localization of the core components of electric vehicles of volkswagen group, but also further promoted the electrification process of enterprises in China. The staff of Volkswagen Automatic Transmission (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. said: "Since the tianjin automatic transmission plant began to be built in 2012, the company has mass-produced DQ380, DQ381, DQ500 for the horizontal platform of fuel vehicles and DL382 transmission for the longitudinal platform of fuel vehicles in Binhai New Area. Since 2014, the company has supplied DSG dual-clutch automatic transmissions to millions of domestically produced models of the Volkswagen Group, expanded the company's employees to nearly 5,000 people, and produced 1.23 million transmissions in 2021, with a total output value of 23.15 billion yuan. ”
In addition to the "product" layout, Binhai New Area has also achieved a new breakthrough in the scientific and technological level of new energy auto parts and components products. On November 2, 2021, the Tianjin R&D Center of Wei pan Technology was officially put into use in the Tianjin Economic Development Zone, which comprehensively aimed at the key links of the new energy vehicle industry chain and designed and developed the "three electric" systems for pure electric, plug-in hybrid and 48-volt mixed vehicles. The use of the R&D center has also achieved a high degree of integration of R&D and production, which will effectively promote the improvement of the R&D strength of the new energy automobile industry in Binhai New Area.
At the same time, the "lightweight electric vehicle power battery pack" developed by the Tianjin Advanced Institute of Science and Technology located in binhai High-tech Zone also won the "Excellent Product Award" at the 23rd China International High-tech Achievements Fair held in Shenzhen not long ago. The product is the Tianjin Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Material Innovation Design Center specifically around the improvement of the development of new energy vehicles mileage problems, and the electric vehicle power battery pack for lightweight design research, the product using metal and carbon fiber reinforced resin matrix composite material combination concept, the total weight does not exceed 36Kg, compared to the same specifications of aluminum power battery pack weight reduction of more than 40%, has a profound impact on the new energy automobile industry, but also for the new energy automobile industry development provides a new impetus.
Future-proof
The development trend of new energy vehicles continues to improve
Nowadays, new energy vehicles are becoming more and more popular among mainstream mass consumer groups, and sales of new energy vehicles continue to grow. The Binhai New Area has been deeply cultivated in the field of new energy automobile industry for many years.
On February 28, 2022, carbon black giant Cabot announced that the company has officially completed the acquisition of Donghai Carbon (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Donghai Carbon Group, and the acquired company was renamed Cabot High Performance Battery Materials (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. This new company will be fully upgraded to achieve the production of battery material related products and support the growth of Cabot Battery Materials business line, which is also an important step for Cabot to enter the field of new energy vehicles. In the view of Zhu Ji, senior vice president of Cabot, president of high-performance materials business and president of Asia Pacific, the growth of new energy vehicles, especially electric vehicles, will inevitably trigger the rapid development of the lithium battery industry. Zhu Ji said: "The automotive industry in Binhai New Area has a strong foundation, and a large number of automotive companies have huge electrification needs now and in the future, which provides sufficient development space for the future development of battery material products for enterprises. ”
While the field of raw materials continues to expand and extend, the development trend of new energy vehicles in the new area continues to improve. On September 11, 2021, crown land, the first SUV of the crown brand produced by FAW Toyota's xinyi plant, held a launch conference in North China in Tianjin, and a total of 6 models were released on the spot, of which its new energy hybrid version of the model attracted much attention. Xue Xiaodong, Director of the North China Branch of FAW Toyota Motor Sales Co., Ltd., said: "This Crown Land Amplifier is equipped with Toyota's new generation of hybrid system, the engine thermal efficiency is as high as 41%, the system's comprehensive power is 183 kilowatts, at the same time, the car is also supplemented by a newly tuned front and rear suspension and E-FOUR electronic four-wheel drive system and the 'new generation Toyota Safety Sense Zhixing Safety' system, etc., its superior performance and good safety guarantee show the strong strength of vehicle manufacturing in Binhai New Area." ”
The Crown Land Release is only one of many new energy vehicle models produced by FAW Toyota's new plant. In recent years, FAW Toyota has continued to lay out the Binhai New Area in the field of new energy vehicles, and in the past few days, the FAW Toyota new energy vehicle project located in the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City is also stepping up preliminary preparations such as joint commissioning of various production lines and equipment and personnel training. According to the reporter's understanding, the project plans to produce 200,000 vehicles, and the planned production models include intermediate SUV models and MPV models based on Toyota's latest EV platform. After the completion of the project, the total number of planned employees will reach 2,500, and the annual operating income is expected to be 50 billion yuan. At present, the first phase of the project has been completed, and it is expected that in June this year, the first new car will be put into production and roll off the production line.
In addition, FAW-Volkswagen North China Base, Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. Tianjin Haval Branch and other key car companies are also in the field of new energy vehicles, at present, Binhai New Area has become an important new energy vehicle industry base in the mainland.
Under the trend of continuous development of the whole industrial chain in the automotive field, the auto finance field in Binhai New Area has also shown a good momentum of full blooming, and in January 2022, Cathay Pacific Dasouche (Tianjin) Leasing Co., Ltd., with a registered capital of 1 billion yuan, landed in Tianjin Economic Development Zone. At the beginning of 2021, Tianjin Great Wall Binyin Auto Finance Co., Ltd., a joint venture under Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd., increased its capital by 4.5 billion yuan, thereby increasing its registered capital in Binhai New Area to 6.6 billion yuan. At the same time, Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. also registered and established Yunshi Automobile Union Technology Co., Ltd. in the East Xinjiang Comprehensive Free Trade Zone, with a registered capital of 50 million yuan. The injection of these financial forces has laid a solid foundation for the comprehensive development of the automobile industry in Binhai New Area.
In the next step, Binhai New Area will continue to extend the industrial chain, supplement the chain and strengthen the chain, further subdivide the industrial chain, and do enough work around the chain. At the same time, we will further strengthen and guide the cross-border development of industrial integration, based on the trend of electrification, intelligence, networking and sharing, accelerate the layout of key assemblies and important materials for new energy vehicles, and the perception, judgment and implementation of intelligent networked vehicles, enrich the regional industrial connotation from multiple dimensions, make the industrial chain more perfect, and achieve integrated development. As the main bearer of the city's automobile industry, Binhai New Area will keep up with the needs of industrial development, focus on the industrial chain of new energy vehicles and core components, improve the industrial ecology, and build Binhai New Area into a world-class comprehensive automobile industry city in accordance with the concept of high-quality development.
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