SAIC new energy vehicles before seeking full coverage May hybrid surge
With the rapid growth of the market for new energy cars, new energy has become an important prices of major domestic automakers in the future strategic development planning.
According to the National Car passenger Market Information Co statistics, the first five months of this year, sales of new energy passenger cars in China reached 38,300, an increase of 173%, car prices have on the field of new energy to expand more offensive.
June 30, SAIC Motor relevant person in charge of the "Daily Economic News" reporter found that SAIC Motor will launch a plug including Roewe 950, Roewe SUV hybrid models by the end of 2017, and the introduction of new pure electric vehicles, also from one stage to the B stage A0 full coverage in the new energy sector.
Moreover, the journalist "Daily News" learned that, according to the plan, 2,015 Roewe 550 plug-in SAIC Motor will be in the second half of the market, while the car is now the SAIC main vehicle models new energy, SAIC passenger After updating the hybrid car wish Roewe 550 plug-in can achieve greater sales volume.
According to statistics from the Federation, in May this year, the Roewe 550 hybrid product Plug-in cumulative sales reached 2632, the year sales growth of 1835%. Moreover, all the car SAIC products, also sold only Roewe 550 plug-in and pure electric vehicles E50 to achieve positive growth.
Not only SAIC, BYD hybrid products in the unit is also evident. According to statistics from the Federation, the first five months of this year, sales of BYD Qin reached 12,500, an increase of 193%, becoming the best-selling hybrid products.
According to statistics from the Federation, in May of this year before the country sold a total of 15,600 hybrid passenger cars, an increase of 255% over the same period growth of a pure electric vehicle sales was 22,700, an increase 136%.
"The hybrid vehicle growth has been faster than the pure electric car." Federation Secretary-General Choi Dong-tree to the "Daily Economic News" reporter, said, according to Choi Dong-tree presentation, although higher sales of pure electric cars hybrid products, but low-A00 electric vehicles and cars represent a much of the current sales of pure electric vehicles.
According to statistics from the Federation, sales of pure electric cars to the public in May sales of 4137 Thai E20 also a small car class A00 Chery QQ electric version of the new 2698 sales, sales of the Thai public cloud 100 3133, Condi Panda 1723 sales, sales of electric vehicles Chery EQ 1653, only several cars sales accounted for 58.8% of sales of pure electric passenger cars.
In the plug-in hybrid vehicles, Class A-Class and BYD Qin SAIC Roewe 550 plug-in will occupy nearly 97 percent of the market share.
Moreover, competition in the field of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles household are much more intense. According to statistics, the current number of pure electric vehicles in selling domestic products have more than 15 models, and plug-in hybrid products only Qin BYD, SAIC Roewe 550 and the Guangzhou Automobile Chi Chuan GA5EV and several other products.
"Compared to pure electrical products, hybrids are more conducive to consumer acceptance." Choi Dong-tree told the "Daily News" reporter.
According to the Ministry of Science and Chinese statistics, as of the end of the new energy vehicle population 2014 China has more than 120 thousand, however, according to an internal company statistics battery charge, while the domestic battery charging property only 30,000, battery charging property improper use made smaller and the resistance of pure electric vehicles is limited.
But even so, some car prices will remain the only pure electric vehicle development. "Just a pure electric car is really an electric car." Previously, he said Beijing Automotive Group Chairman Xu Heyi in public that electric BAIC only considered as the development of the route of the electric vehicle technology. In fact, Beijing is currently the largest car prices sales of domestic pure electric cars, the first five months of this year, total sales reached 4,297, according to the plan, this year's Beijing Auto plans to sell 20,000 new electric cars power, but from 2017, Beijing New Energy is planning to achieve annual sales of 50,000, for which BAIC is to increase sales of pure electric vehicles through rental timeshare and other business models, and try to build all the chips, etc. involved by the load cell.
"Electrification will be an opportunity for the Chinese auto industry." Xu Heyi told reporters. In the industry view, either pure electric or hybrid, the promotion of new energy vehicles are a necessary component, and therefore more important in this stage for the progress and new energy vehicles to improve market share in car prices of new energy technologies.
