CCTV News:The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on February 3 that the production and sales of new energy vehicles in China will continue to grow rapidly this year.

　　According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, in 2022, the sales volume of new energy vehicles in China reached 6.887 million, ranking first in the world for eight consecutive years, and the sales volume of new energy vehicles accounted for 25.6%. Generally speaking, China’s new energy vehicles have established a sound industrial ecology, laying a solid foundation for future development.

　　Guo Shougang, Deputy Director of Equipment Industry Division I, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology:Great achievements have been made in the development of new energy vehicles in China, and core technologies such as batteries, motors and electronic controls have been mastered. We expect that the production and sales of new energy vehicles will still maintain a rapid growth trend this year.

　　Guo Shougang also said that this year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will continue to increase its support for the development of the new energy automobile industry, release a green and low-carbon development roadmap for the industry, and launch a pilot program for intelligent networked vehicles in due course. Improve the early warning mechanism of automobile production risks to ensure the smooth flow of industrial chain and supply chain. Take measures to ensure the supply and price stability of key raw materials. Accelerate the research and industrialization of new system batteries, vehicle-level chips, vehicle operating systems and other technologies, and promote the integration and development of new energy vehicles with energy, transportation, information and communication.