Wang Zhigang, Minister of Science and Technology, revealed at the 7th Forum of China Committee of Hundred Members on Electric Vehicles held recently that in 2020, the production and sales of new energy vehicles in China will reach 6,543.8+0.36 million and 6,543.8+0.367 million, ranking first in the world for six consecutive years.
"Around the layout of industrial chain and ecological chain in innovation chain, scientific and technological innovation has played a key role in the development of China's new energy automobile industry." Yuan, general manager of the National New Energy Vehicle Technology Innovation Center (hereinafter referred to as the "National Innovation Center"), said that it is not easy for China's new energy vehicle production and sales to rise against the trend in the context of the global spread of the COVID-19 epidemic.
As the only national technological innovation center in China's automobile field, with the core task of "breaking through key technologies in the industry and improving the transformation efficiency of technological innovation achievements", the layout of Guochuang Center has seized the new track and commanding heights of new energy automobile technology and industrial development, promoted the integrated development of innovation chain, industrial chain and ecological chain, and pushed the development of China's new energy automobile industry to a new level.
Multi-fields and multi-agents form a "network ecology"
The New Energy Vehicle Industry Development Plan (202 1-2035) issued by the General Office of the State Council proposes that by 2025, the competitiveness of China's new energy vehicle market will be significantly enhanced, and major breakthroughs will be made in key technologies such as power batteries, drive motors and vehicle operating systems, and the safety level will be comprehensively improved. The sales of new energy vehicles will reach about 20% of the total sales of new vehicles.
"With the comprehensive transformation of automobile power source, production and operation mode and consumption and use mode, the ecology of new energy automobile industry is gradually evolving from the' chain relationship' among parts, vehicle R&D and production and marketing service enterprises to the' network ecology' with the participation of automobile, energy, transportation, information and communication."
Yuan said that mutual empowerment and coordinated development have become the inherent needs of the development and growth of various market players. Cross-industry and cross-field integration and innovation and more open and inclusive international cooperation have become the characteristics of the times in the development of new energy automobile industry, which greatly enhanced the industrial development momentum and stimulated the market vitality.
To truly become bigger and stronger, China's new energy vehicles need mutual empowerment and coordinated development, break through key core technologies and improve industrial ecology. Based on this, Guochuang Center focuses on the innovative subjects of each chain of new energy vehicles, builds an innovation platform, gathers innovative resources, adheres to the concept of multi-party collaborative innovation, and maximizes the use of various innovative resources.
According to reports, Guochuang Center has formed close cooperation with nearly 100 well-known experts in domestic and foreign industries, many universities and scientific research institutions, and nearly 600 domestic and foreign startup companies and innovation institutions, initially forming a new energy vehicle innovation ecosystem with certain industry influence at home and abroad, laying a solid foundation for the continuous construction of cross-disciplinary and cross-industry innovation ecosystems.
Building a new pattern of collaborative innovation and development
In September, 2020, with the support of the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the "China Automotive Chip Industry Innovation Strategic Alliance" initiated by Guochuang Center as a national technological innovation platform was formally established in Beijing.
Ziguang Group is one of the participants in the alliance. "Through mutual empowerment, collaborative innovation, * * * common development, cross-border integration and * * * win-win, Ziguang Group will join hands with Guochuang Center to contribute to the construction of China's global automotive chip innovation highland and industrial highland." Wu Shengwu, global executive vice president of Ziguang Group, said.
According to reports, Ziguang Group will participate in the formulation and update of new energy vehicle chip standards, the research and development and testing of automotive safety chips, and the construction of intelligent transportation application demonstration zones.
"Ziguang Group will cooperate with Guochuang Center * * * to participate in the formulation of automotive chip standards, and take standards as the guide to promote the comprehensive improvement of key links such as automotive chip design, manufacturing, packaging, testing and certification, achieve key breakthroughs and collaborative innovation, and promote the transformation and upgrading of China's automobile industry." Wu Shengwu said.
In terms of industrial ecological empowerment, the Innovation Center adheres to the problem orientation and promotes the integrated development of innovation chain, industrial chain and ecological chain. Focusing on the development goal of "building the world's new energy vehicle technology innovation source and building a world-class new energy vehicle technology innovation ecosystem", Guochuang Center further strengthens the forward-looking planning and layout, strengthens Industry-University-Research's collaborative innovation, strengthens the industrial chain and innovation chain's docking, and organically combines technological innovation breakthrough with market scale effect.
On June 5438+February, 2020, Guochuang Center signed a strategic agreement with the North Research Platform of the Ministry of Communications to carry out multi-level and all-round cooperation in the fields of vehicle-road coordination, automatic driving, intelligent logistics, experimental detection, information security coordination, and traffic intelligent epidemic prevention, so as to achieve collaborative innovation and common development.
Luo Kai, Deputy Secretary-General of the key scientific research platform of the transportation industry, stated: "The two sides take the technical innovation demand of the transportation industry as the main line, take technical application and project transformation as the goal, establish a business model of big traffic scenes, take the key scientific research platform of the transportation industry as the link, and build a cooperation mechanism of new energy, new materials, new equipment, new technologies and new models around people, cars, roads, bridges and ports to help build a strong country in science and technology transportation."
In addition, Guochuang Center actively carries out school-enterprise cooperation and deepens the integration and innovation of Industry-University-Research. We have cooperated with Jilin University, Tongji University, Beihang University, Beijing Institute of Technology and Shandong University of Technology. On the development and utilization of human resources, personnel training, technology development and application, research and application of soft topics, resource complementarity and sharing.
With the goal of improving the autonomy level of key core technologies of new energy vehicles, and constantly building an ecological system of scientific and technological innovation of new energy vehicles, Guochuang Center has handed over a gratifying "answer sheet" in building a new pattern of collaborative innovation and development.
Continuously improve the efficiency of transformation of results.
In June 5438 +2020 10, the Innovation Center for Advanced Automotive Materials of Guochuang Center (Zibo) (hereinafter referred to as "Guochuang Zibo Center") was officially unveiled, aiming at creating a world-class innovative source and ecological circle for advanced automotive materials technology.
Xu Ye, vice president of Zibo Guochuang Center's Advanced Automotive Materials Technology Innovation Center, said that in the cooperation between the two parties, Guochuang Center gave full play to its advantages in the fields of platform, technology, talents and application, while Guochuang Zibo Center made positive progress in exploring a new path of lightweight development of new energy vehicles and establishing an innovative ecosystem of lightweight industries by taking advantage of the complementary advantages of local policies, industrial base and institutional mechanisms.
In the next five years, Zibo Guochuang Center will form a comprehensive cooperation and joint training mechanism for three to five international materials R&D institutions, build an international service platform for R&D and testing, attract no less than 10 international advanced materials projects, industrial chain-related enterprises or R&D centers to settle in Zibo, and serve no less than 100 local enterprises and no less than 20 global enterprises.
At the same time, focus on the new energy vehicle technology (lightweight) innovation rally, gather * * * technologies, tap the pain points of the industry, promote industry innovation, support the transformation of achievements, and take this as an important change of hands to promote the two sides to jointly build the Valley of * * * advanced automotive materials in China.
In order to improve the efficiency of results transformation, the National Innovation Center frequently makes moves. On June 5438+065438+ 10, 2020, Guochuang Center and BAIC Blue Valley signed a cooperation agreement in Beijing. The two sides will build a world-class open source vehicle verification platform based on ARCFOX polar fox αT, and make use of their respective advantages to achieve complementary advantages and win-win development in the field of new energy vehicle technology innovation.
"Guochuang Center aims at cutting-edge technology application and makes overall arrangements for forward-looking technology direction. Beiqi Blue Valley provides a technology transfer and transformation platform and application scenarios, and at the same time, it is problem-oriented and puts forward new technology research and development new requirements and new application requirements for Guochuang Center. " Hu Gewei, secretary of the board of directors of Beiqi Blue Valley, said.
On this basis, the two sides will form a spiral innovation relay race, accelerate the application of innovative technologies in vehicles, help vehicle companies reduce the investment and risk of forward-looking technology evaluation, and help innovative parts companies reduce the boarding cycle and cost.
"Innovation is an ecology with diversity, open collaboration, multi-system interconnection, rich resources and free growth." Yuan said that the next step of Guochuang Center will be to launch the Eco-Amazon Plan, which will truly create the industrial innovation ecology of China and provide strong support for China's new energy vehicles to continue to walk in the forefront of the world.