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Core Viewpoint - The automotive industry landscape in China is undergoing significant restructuring, with Anhui province successfully overtaking Guangdong in automotive production, particularly in the electric vehicle sector, by leveraging its comprehensive industrial cluster advantages [1][4]. Group 1: Production and Growth - In the first half of 2023, Anhui's automotive production reached 1.4995 million units, with 730,900 units being electric vehicles, both ranking first in the nation [1][4]. - Anhui's electric vehicle production accounted for 47.2% of its total automotive output, leading Guangdong by nearly 300,000 units [4]. - The province's electric vehicle production surpassed 1 million units last year, reaching 1.684 million units, with strong growth momentum continuing into 2023 [4]. Group 2: Industrial Ecosystem - Anhui's electric vehicle industry chain includes all essential components such as power batteries, electric motors, intelligent networking, lightweight materials, sales and maintenance, and recycling, enabling the production of a complete electric vehicle without leaving the province [5]. - The automotive industry in Anhui is supported by a diverse range of manufacturers, including major players like BYD, Chery, NIO, and Volkswagen, along with over 3,000 parts suppliers and more than 1,700 aftermarket enterprises [9][11]. Group 3: Regional Contributions - Hefei, the capital of Anhui, has emerged as a key player in the automotive sector, hosting multiple vehicle manufacturers and forming a robust industrial ecosystem that includes core component suppliers and service providers [10][11]. - Wuhu, home to Chery, contributed 46.2% of Anhui's total automotive output and nearly 80% of its automotive exports in 2024, with a significant increase in electric vehicle production [12][13]. - The automotive export volume from Anhui ranked first in the nation in 2024, with one out of every four exported vehicles being produced in Anhui [15]. Group 4: Specialized Focus Areas - Different cities in Anhui are focusing on various aspects of the automotive supply chain, such as Ma'anshan concentrating on commercial vehicles, and Chuzhou developing a complete battery production chain [16]. - Other cities like Xuancheng and Anqing are focusing on key components such as electric motors and lightweight materials, contributing to the overall growth and diversification of Anhui's automotive industry [16].