Xinhuanet Chongqing, May 19th (Wang Longbo) Chongqing's new energy automobile industry welcomes major projects again. The Fuling 12GWh power battery project started construction on 19th, which will further improve the industrial structure of Chongqing's new energy vehicles after it is completed and put into production.

The planned area of Fuling 12GWh power battery project is 480 mu, with a building area of about 310,000 square meters. It is one of the 37 key industrial projects promoted in Fuling this year, and it is also one of the 100 key projects in Chongqing.

In recent years, Chongqing has accelerated the development of new energy vehicles and intelligent networked automobile industry around chain supplement, chain extension and chain strengthening. While promoting the transformation of local automobile enterprises, it has also actively attracted many leading enterprises such as BYD, Geely and Ganfeng Lithium Battery.

In recent years, Fuling, as an industrial region in Chongqing, has adhered to the development path of 'science and technology+'and 'green+',taking investment attraction as the starting point and project construction as the engine, and vigorously promoting high-quality economic and social development. In the first quarter of this year, Fuling District achieved a regional GDP of 33.13 billion yuan, an increase of 7%, ranking second in Chongqing, among which the industrial economy performed brilliantly.

Wang Zhijie, secretary of Chongqing Fuling District Party Committee, said that the construction of Geely Fuling 12GWh power battery project started as scheduled, which is of great significance. Fuling District will always adhere to the concept of 'no small business', continuously optimize the business environment of 'service in place and zero distance' in Fuling, and promote the early completion, early production and early effect of the project.

Xu Zhihao, CEO of Geely Technology Group, said that 'double carbon' is bringing unprecedented development opportunities to the new energy automobile industry. Chongqing is a highland for the development of automobile industry, with a solid industrial foundation and excellent business environment. We look forward to the early flowering and fruition of the project.

Geely Technology Group, which belongs to the Fortune 500 Geely Holding Group, is a large-scale industrial group with new materials, new energy and motorcycle culture as its core business, and simultaneously makes strategic investments in low-altitude travel, commercial aerospace and innovation incubation. In recent years, Geely Technology Group, relying on its manufacturing management, technology research and development and market advantages in the field of new energy vehicles, has made a wide layout around the power battery industry of new energy vehicles.