奇瑞汽车此前已公布新能源规划，将逐步建成拥有整车集成、核心技术、核心零部件开发能力的体系，并通过平台化推出更多符合消费需求的产品。奇瑞斥资30亿元兴建新能源工厂的信息，新生产线位于安徽合肥合巢经开区花山工业园，年产能可达10万辆。另据此前消息，新工厂有望年内投产。奇瑞的新能源工厂位于安徽省合肥市，项目总投资达30亿元，设计年产能为10万辆，建成后将生产奇瑞纯电动新能源汽车。在2016年7月下旬，奇瑞与合巢经开区正式签约入驻，随后8月份正式开工建设。按照计划，该工厂预计将于今年6月正式投产，未来将辐射华东及华中的汽车市场。2017年4月，奇瑞新能源共售出新车2,084辆，环比增长189.8%，同比增长达27.8%。奇瑞小蚂蚁eQ1于今年3月底上市，4月首月销量就达1,035辆，展现了良好的市场表现。此外，奇瑞新能源与北京首汽租车就共建“互联网+分时租赁”平台展开战略合作，双方并签订了首批10,000辆纯电动车的合作协议，并将于今年内陆续交付。2016年，奇瑞新能源车型销量为20,963辆，同比2015年的14,147辆增长48.2%，在全国新能源汽车品牌中居第5位，占据整体市场的6.4%份额。按照规划，奇瑞欲在2020年实现年产销20万辆的目标，全新工厂的投产为该目标奠定了产能基础。
CHERY NEW ENERGY Plant Settled in Hefei
Chery Auto has announced its new energy planning before, namely, gradually building a system with vehicle integration, core technology, and capabilities of developing core components, as well as introducing more and more products to meet the consumers' demands. Chery will spend 3 billion yuan building a new energy plant. The new production line is located in Hechao economic development zone, Huashan industrial park, Hefei, Anhui province, with an annual capacity of up to 100,000 vehicles. The new plant is expected to put into operation in this year.
Chery's new energy plant is located in Hefei, Anhui Province, the total investment of which amounts to 3 billion yuan, and the annual capacity of which is expected to reach 100,000 vehicles. After its construction, the plant will produce Chery pure electric new energy vehicles. In late July 2016, Chery and Hechao economic development zone officially signed for a cooperation, and then in August construction was officially started. According to the plan, the plant is expected to officially be put into use in June this year. It will play an important role in the auto market of Eastern and Central China.
In April 2017, CHERY NEW NENRGY sold a total of 2,084 vehicles, an increase of 189.8% compared to the previous month, and an increase of 27.8% compared to the previous year. Chery eQ1 was launched at the end of March this year, and the sales of April reached 1,035 vehicles, showing a good market performance. In addition, CHERY NEW ENERGY and China Car Experts(a platform for car rental in Beijing) formed strategic cooperation on "Internet + time-share rentals". They have signed cooperation agreement of the first 10,000 pure electric cars, and will be delivered in this year.
In 2016, the sales of CHERY NEW ENERGY was 20,963 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 48.2% from 14,147 vehicles in 2015, ranking fifth among the nation's new energy vehicles, accounting for 6.4% of the overall market share. According to the plan, Chery is going to realize the goal of annual output of 200,000 vehicles. The new plant will lay a production foundation for the target.