GUANGZHOU, China, November 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The 21st Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, also known as Auto Guangzhou 2023, themed “New Technology, New Life”, kicked off in Pazhou on November 17. At the “Smart Green Mobility” press conference organized by GAC Group, the group reflected on this year’s NEXT plan and announced the installation of all-solid-state batteries on vehicles in 2026. In addition, the world premiere of GAC Group’s smart green flagship product The hydrogen-electric concept car, ERA, promises to create a new smart green mobility experience. The press conference took place in the presence of GAC Group management teams, including President Zeng Qinghong, Managing Director. Feng Xingyaand approximately 400 media representatives from across the country.
2023 is the first year for the GAC Group to comprehensively develop the NEXT plan. First, the group accelerates the transformation and upgrading of the complete automobile sector, powering AION and GAC MOTOR, with the dual driving force of “EV+XEV”. Second, a vertical integrated new energy industrial chain is being built, including the development of high-performance power batteries and energy storage batteries. Third, in response to the “1551” international strategy for 2030, GAC Group has embarked on a new international journey. This includes synchronized development of domestic and international products, accelerated establishment of overseas component warehouses and establishment of overseas regional offices, etc.
In implementing the NEXT plan, GAC Group has also planned a strategic direction in advanced technologies, such as the new generation of battery cell technology. Solid-state batteries in particular have made a breakthrough. With battery cell energy density reaching 400 Wh/Kg, the solid-state battery is expected to ensure safety and reliability in extreme conditions and is expected to be installed in vehicles in 2026.
ERA, the hydrogen-electric concept car from the GAC group, was developed with a futuristic perspective. It offers a powerful 540 horsepower, an extended range of over 800 km and zero emissions. It features a technology-intensive exterior design with an interior concept of “mobile living,” continuously exploring human-centered space design.
At the auto show, GAC Group’s independent brands and joint ventures launched a range of new energy vehicles, signaling a collective transition to intelligent electrification. In the future, GAC Group will leverage the strength of the entire organization to intensify technological innovation and strengthen independent brands, resolutely advancing towards the group’s strategic goal of “one trillion yuan”.
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