众泰汽车凭借T600、大迈X5、SR7、SR9以及新能源车等产品的良好表现，在去年以超过30万辆的销售成绩跻身自主品牌车企销量排行前10位，品牌发展也进入一个新的阶段。众泰年内还将推出4款新SUV，进一步扩充产品阵容。产能方面，众泰汽车最新建设的浙江金华基地已于近日投产了新SUV T700，整体设计产能达到10万辆，进一步保障了众泰汽车市场需求的供应。众泰汽车金华基地拥有新能源汽车和新能源汽车核心零部件的生产能力。厂区分为冲压、焊装、涂装、总装四大主体车间，以及研发中心、零部件厂房、国家级整车监测线、试车跑道、联合动力站房等辅助车间。据众泰汽车内部人士透露，旗下首款中大型SUV T700将于今年5月上市销售，年内还将有多款SUV车型发布及上市。其中T系列的另外两款新SUV：T300和T500将陆续发布，前者已推出概念车型，量产版将于今年下半年正式上市销售；T500概念车将在上海车展正式发布，最快有望于今年底上市。众泰汽车2016年累计销量达到33.31万辆（333,087辆），相比于2015年的22.26万辆实现同比增长50%。面对2017年，众泰汽车将推出7款车型，挑战40万辆销售目标。此外，众泰还将启动平台化战略，逐步推进一体化平台。据了解，众泰一体化平台的开发将分为四个步骤：整车的功能组分块——各模块的系列化设计—— 一体化平台技术开发，最终目标是所有车型开发均在一体化平台。目前众泰已完成对两个整车平台车型资源的梳理，按计划逐步推进一体化平台的技术开发。
Zotye increases capacity of 100,000 units, planning to launch 4 SUV models in the year
Supported by the good performance of T600, Damy X5, SR7, SR9 and alternative energy vehicles, Zotye ranks top 10 self-independent auto brands with sales volume exceeding 300,000 units in 2016, promoting the brand’s development.
It’s learned that Zotye will also launch 4 new SUV models in the year, further extending its product range. The newly established Jinhua Base has also put new SUV T700 into production, with a total capacity of 100,000 units.
The Jinhua Base has a planned annual capacity of 200,000 units, mainly producing Z700 and T700 series alternative energy vehicles. It’s also learned that Jinhua Base has production capacity on alternative energy vehicles and related key parts, involving Press Shop, Welding Shop, Paint Shop and Assembly Shop and auxiliary shops including R&D center, key part factories, national-level vehicle detection line, test road and united power stations.
It’s revealed that Zotye’s first middle-and-large-size SUV T700 will be launched in May this year, followed by other SUV models. Concept model of T300 has been launched and its Production Model will be on sale in the latter half of year. T500 Concept model will be launched in Shanghai Auto Show and expected to be on sale at the end of year. Besides, the two alternative energy SUV models SR7 EV BEV model and SR9 PHEV model are also planned to be launched in the first and latter half of year respectively.
Zotye has total annual sales of 333,087 units in 2016, increasing 50% year-to-year. It will also launch 7 models to challenge the annual sales target of 400,000 units.
Besides, Zotye will start the platform strategy to promote unified platform. Currently, Zotye has accomplished the resource arrangements on two vehicle platforms, gradually promoting technological developments on unified platform.