In 2002, Nippon moved to Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, and established a production and service base in Wuxi.
From June, 5438 to February, 2006, Nippon signed Jackie Chan, an internationally renowned movie star, and Jackie Chan became the brand image spokesperson of Nippon, creating a precedent for the signing image spokesperson of the electric vehicle industry.
In May, 2008, Nippon signed a cooperation agreement with the Organizing Committee of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games to provide 3,025 electric vehicles for various competition and non-competition venues during the Beijing Olympic Games and Paralympics, serving the Beijing Olympic Games all the time.
From June, 5438 to February, 2009, Nippon signed a sponsorship cooperation agreement with the Shanghai World Expo Bureau, becoming the "designated supplier of electric vehicles for the 20 10 China World Expo". Expo * * provided more than 450 two-wheeled and four-wheeled electric vehicles of 10, served more than 30,000 VIPs during the Expo and won the "Expo Special Contribution Award".
20 1 1, 1 In February, 2008, Xinri became a "global partner of Xi 20 1 1 Expo 2014", receiving150,000 visitors and winning the "Outstanding Enterprise Contribution Award of Xi Expo 2014".
On August 20 13, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued Announcement No.43, agreeing to establish a motorcycle production department in Nippon, becoming an enterprise in the electric vehicle industry that obtained motorcycle production qualification earlier through declaration. In June165438+1October of the same year, Nippon and China Aerospace Foundation joined forces and formally signed a contract to become "China's space industry partner".
From 2065438 to March 2005, Nippon Steel and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) reached a strategic cooperation, and the two sides will carry out basic scientific research in the fields of motors and batteries. In May, the judging committee of the top 500 most valuable brands in China announced that the brand value of Nippon was 8.395 billion yuan, ranking first in the electric vehicle industry. In 65438+February, Nippon signed a contract with Huang Xiaoming and Zhao to launch the "Double Star" endorsement strategy.
2065438+February 2006, Xinri headquarters factory was jointly awarded the title of "Jiangsu Demonstration Intelligent Workshop" by Jiangsu Provincial Economic and Information Committee and Jiangsu Provincial Department of Finance; In September, Xinri was awarded the qualification of electric vehicle production by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology; 165438+ 10. In October, Nippon signed a contract to build Wuxi electric vehicle base.