Zhejiang Geely Holding Group invested hundreds of millions of yuan to build Geely Automobile Technology Center and Geely Automobile Research Institute in Hangzhou and Linhai, Zhejiang, forming a strong development capability of complete vehicles, engines, transmissions and automotive electronics. The self-developed Geely Panda sedan scored 45.3 points in the C-NCAP safety collision, and was praised as the safest five-star compact sedan in China. The self-developed Emgrand EC7 car has obtained the Euro -NCAP four-star safety certification, becoming the first car in China to receive a high-star rating from an authoritative European safety assessment agency, which is a milestone in the safety technology of China's automobile industry. The self-developed Emgrand EC8 sedan has a high score of 49.6 for C-NCAP safety collision, which exceeds many foreign brands of the same level. The 4G 18CVVT engine independently developed has a power increase of 57.2kw, which is "advanced in the world and leading in China". The self-developed and industrialized Z-series automatic transmission has filled the gap in the domestic automobile field and won the first prize of scientific and technological progress in China automobile industry. At present, Geely has more than 5,300 patents, including more than 400 invention patents and more than 30 international patents. It is recognized as a national enterprise technology center, postdoctoral workstation and high-tech enterprise. "Geely's Technological System Innovation Project Construction in Strategic Transformation" won the second prize of national scientific and technological progress in 2009 (the first prize was vacant).
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has more than 8000 employees/kloc-0, including more than 2300 engineers and technicians. It has three academicians, dozens of foreign experts, dozens of doctors, hundreds of masters, and hundreds of senior engineers and researcher-level senior engineers, which have played an important role in all fronts of Geely and become an important guarantee for Geely Automobile to catch up.
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group invested hundreds of millions of yuan to establish institutions of higher learning such as geely university, Sanya College of Hainan University and Zhejiang Automobile Vocational and Technical College, with more than 40,000 students. Every year, nearly 10,000 graduates go to work, which has delivered valuable talents to the automobile industry and society in China. Entrusted by China Society of Automotive Engineering, Zhejiang Institute of Automotive Engineering is the first graduate school in China to train masters and doctors in automotive engineering. 20 1 1 year, 1 1 month, the first batch of graduate students have officially graduated.