2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-07-09 11:09Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the rapid development of the new energy vehicle (NEV) industry in the Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone, driven by BYD's significant investments and the establishment of a complete production chain from components to finished vehicles, enhancing the region's economic growth and attractiveness for other companies [1][10]. Group 1: BYD's Expansion and Production - BYD's "Shenzhen" roll-on/roll-off ship recently set sail from Xiaomao Port, carrying 1,105 export vehicles from its Shenshan factory, marking a significant milestone in its export operations [1][3]. - The investment in the Shenshan area has increased from 5 billion yuan to over 30 billion yuan, with nearly 30 companies forming a 100 billion yuan NEV and parts industry cluster [1][10]. - BYD's Shenshan factory has completed the production line for export models, achieving mass production of the Song series in June [3][5]. Group 2: Economic Growth and Infrastructure - The Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone has seen an average annual GDP growth of 45.5% and industrial output growth of 85.4% over the past four years [1][10]. - Xiaomao Port, the only port in Shenzhen for automobile roll-on/roll-off exports, has opened 13 shipping routes and plans to increase capacity to handle 100,000 vehicles annually by 2027 [4][10]. - The region's GDP has increased from 3.412 billion yuan in 2017 to 24.215 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a sevenfold increase [10][11]. Group 3: Industry Collaboration and Supply Chain - BYD's presence has attracted numerous upstream suppliers to establish operations in Shenshan, enhancing the efficiency of the supply chain [6][7]. - The establishment of a comprehensive industrial chain in Shenshan includes not only vehicle production but also components and battery manufacturing, facilitating smoother communication and faster product development cycles [5][7]. - Other NEV companies, such as Bihui Automobile, are also setting up operations in Shenshan, drawn by the region's robust industrial support [8][10]. Group 4: Future Prospects and Diversification - The Shenshan area is positioning itself as a strategic engine for high-quality development in Eastern Guangdong, with plans to diversify into sectors like semiconductors and advanced materials [9][10]. - The recent signing of 15 projects at the investment promotion conference indicates ongoing interest and investment in various sectors, including new energy vehicle thermal management systems and semiconductor precision equipment [1][10].