2月11日，浙江省长兴县与浙江吉利控股集团就《吉利新能源汽车项目》正式签约。这一签约项目总投资326亿元，含整车生产基地、变速箱生产基地、汽配产业园等内容，新能源整车产能将达到30万辆。此外，一期项目预计2018年10月底前开工建设。今年1月，吉利共销售155089辆车，同比增长51%。吉利今年的销售目标是158万辆，比2017年增长27%，而仅1月份销量就达到全年销量的10%。长兴县项目将提升吉利产能以满足市场需求。该项目所涉及产品包括衍生自全新全球化小型车新能源模块平台的产品，包括了混动和插电混动等新能源动力系统。其中有224亿元的投资，将用于打造年产30万辆新能源汽车工厂；另外102亿元投资将用于年产60万台变速器的流水线项目。吉利拥有帝豪EV和帝豪PHEV两款新能源车型在市场上销售，而企业则于先前提出在2020年实现180万辆新能源汽车年销量的目标。为此现有帝豪GS、帝豪GL以及即将推出的产品都将推出新能源产品，未来吉利还基于AMA和PMA两款新能源平台推出更多的产品。
Geely invests RMB 32.6 billion to build new energy vehicle production base
On February 11, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group signed an agreement with Changxing County of Zhejiang Province. Geely plans to invest a total of RMB 32.6 billion to build vehicle production base, transmission production base, auto parts industry park and so on.
The vehicle production capacity of this program will be up to 300,000 units and the first phase is expected to start construction by the end of October, 2018.
In January, Geely sold 155,089 vehicles, surging 51 percent from a year earlier. The Hangzhou-based automaker eyes 1.58 million vehicle sales in 2018, jumping 27 percent compared with 2017 while the January sales took up nearly 10 percent of its annual target.
The new program in Changxing will improve production capacity to meet market demands. The products of this program will cover variants from small-size new energy vehicle module platform, including hybrid electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.
Out of the total investment, RMB 22.4 billion will be used to build a new energy vehicle production factory while the rest will be for the transmission production program, which is expected to have an annual capacity of 600,000 units.
In accordance with Geely’s plan, its new energy vehicle sales will reach 1.8 million units in 2020. Currently, there are only two new energy vehicle models on sale, Emgrand EV and Emgrand PHEV. More models in this segment will be put into market to achieve the sales target, such as the new energy versions of Emgrand GS, Emgrand GL. In the future, Geely will introduce much more products built on AMA and PMA new energy platforms.