根据湖北省政府发布的消息，众泰汽车投资60亿元在湖北省大冶市城西北工业园建立全新工厂，新工厂分两期建设，一期规划产能为10万辆/年。众泰汽车计划在新工厂建设冲压车间、涂装车间、总装车间。此外，新工厂还将配备具备公共和辅助功能，包括废料厂，办公楼和职工宿舍等。湖北工厂完工后，有望投产“汉龙”品牌新车。目前湖北大冶汉龙汽车公司为众泰汽车生产车辆。汉龙汽车公司不仅生产新能源汽车，而且也生产零部件，引擎，变速器，安全和电子系统。整车产业涵盖轿车、SUV和纯电动、混合动力产品系列。总投资超过过百亿元，建设新能源汽车生产和冲压、焊接、涂装、总装“四大工艺”以及汽车混合动力发动机等重点项目。目前，总投资60亿的汉龙汽车工厂一期工程部分车间已投入使用，同时首款试装车已于去年7月正式下线，预计于今年上半年正式量产。同时二期工程投资为40亿元，目前已启动建设，建成后将形成汽车汽车发动机、座椅与电池等零部件生产能力。
Zotye builds new plant in Hubei to add 100 thousand annual production capacity
Zotye Auto invests a combined RMB 6 billion to set up a new vehicle plant in Daye, Hubei Province, according to Hubei Provincial Government. The new plant will be constructed in two phases. The first phase is planned to own a production capacity of 100 thousand units per year.
Zotye Auto plans to build stamping workshops, welding workshops, painting rooms and assembly rooms in its new plant in Daye, Hubei Province. Besides, the new plant will be also equipped with some public and auxiliary utilities, like scrap yards, office buildings and employee dormitories, etc.
Some news reveals that once the Hubei plant is completed, it will produce new vehicles under “Hanlong” brand. Presently, Hubei Daye Hanlong Automobile Co., Ltd (Hanlong Auto) produces vehicles for Zotye Auto.
Hanlong Auto is a Chinese manufacturing enterprise that produces NEVs, components, engine, transmission, security and electrical systems. Its products cover sedan, SUV, pure-electric vehicle and hybrid vehicle. The company has invested over RMB 10 billion to build a NEV production plant that is equipped with stamping, welding, painting and assembly facilities as well as hybrid vehicle engine production lines.
Currently, several workshops of the first phase (involving RMB 6 billion of investment) have been put into operation. The plant had started a trial operation in July last year and will mass produce vehicles in the first half of 2018. The second phase of the project involves the manufacture of engines, seats and batteries which is under construction now.