Gaishi Automobile was informed that recently, the Huangpu District government website of Guangzhou published the “Information Publicity before the environmental impact Assessment of Xiaopeng Automobile Guangzhou Intelligent Network Automobile Intelligent Building Base Phase II project” (hereinafter referred to as the EIA publicity).
The project name is the second phase project of Xiaopeng Automobile Guangzhou Intelligent Network Automobile intelligent Manufacturing Base, south of Guanghe Expressway, west of Jiulong Avenue, Kowloon Town, Huangpu District, Guangzhou.
The total construction area of the project is about 740,000 square meters, the land area is about 820,000 square meters, and the main production workshops such as 1 stamping workshop, 1 welding workshop, 1 painting workshop and 1 assembly workshop will be built. After completion, an annual output of 300,000 sets of new energy passenger car body parts production capacity will be formed. The project year is 250 days, 2 shifts per day, each shift is 10 hours.
The project report’s product proposal refers to a “plug-in hybrid model code-named Model B” with an annual production capacity of 100,000 vehicles. This means that Xiaopeng will cover both pure electric and plug-in hybrid power forms.
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Combined with online news, Xiaopeng will layout extended range models. This model will be based on Xiaopeng G9(picture | configuration | inquiry) to build, should be launched with the subsequent new G9, priced at more than 200,000 yuan. It is reported that the range extender of the car has been fixed Dongan power. Dongan Power has provided range extenders for the ideal. Xiaopeng is expected to announce more news at this year’s “1024 Technology Day.”
Xiaopeng layout extended-range market purpose is obvious, expand market share. In the past two years, Xiaopeng’s sales growth has slowed down significantly. In the first eight months of this year, Xiaopeng’s cumulative sales were 77,000 vehicles, an increase of 17%. In contrast, the main target of the extended range market is ideal, with sales of 288,000 vehicles in the same period, maintaining a year-on-year increase of more than 30%.
At present, China’s extended range market is more hot. Passenger Association data show that from January to July this year, the retail sales of extended range models reached 640,000 units, an increase of 127%; The cumulative retail sales of narrow interpolation and mixing reached 1.45 million units, an increase of 55%. Retail sales of pure electric vehicles reached 2.9 million units, up 16% year-on-year.