FAW Jiefang(SZ:000800) Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-08-03 21:53Core Insights - China FAW Group is showcasing its innovative achievements at the 2025 Technology Conference, emphasizing the importance of mastering key core technologies and enhancing national automotive brands to drive high-quality development in the automotive manufacturing industry [1][5] - Over the past five years, China FAW has made significant strides in innovation, achieving breakthroughs in 1,559 key core technologies and obtaining 12,728 patent authorizations [1][3] - The production efficiency at the Hongqi manufacturing center is notable, with a complete vehicle assembly time of just 54 seconds and an automation rate of 71.4% in the stamping production line [2][5] Innovation and Technology - China FAW has transitioned from manual production to a highly automated and intelligent manufacturing process, with 100% automation in the welding production line using 739 robots [2][3] - The company has successfully developed domestic air springs, reducing the cost from approximately 15,000 yuan to about 2,000 yuan per vehicle, breaking the foreign monopoly [3][4] - The development of low-temperature battery cells addresses the challenges of battery performance in cold climates, ensuring that the vehicles maintain their power and performance in low temperatures [4][5] Market Performance - In the first half of the year, China FAW's total vehicle sales reached approximately 1.57 million units, representing a year-on-year increase of 6.2% [5] - The sales of its self-owned brands exceeded 450,000 units, with an 8.5% increase, while the sales of new energy vehicles surged by 95.5% to over 145,000 units [5]