海外华媒探访武汉经开区 见证“中国车谷”硬实力

Core Insights - The article highlights the rapid development of Lantu Automobile, a high-end smart electric vehicle brand under Dongfeng Motor, which has established a comprehensive product matrix covering SUVs, MPVs, and sedans since its inception in July 2020 [3][5] - Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone, known as "China's Auto Valley," is a key area for the automotive industry in central and western China, housing 10 complete vehicle manufacturers and over 1,400 parts suppliers, with an annual production and sales volume of nearly 1 million vehicles [5][7] Company Overview - Lantu Automobile has successfully expanded its market presence in core European markets, positioning itself as a significant player in the technological innovation and overseas market expansion of the new energy vehicle sector in Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone [3][5] - The performance of the Warrior 917 extended-range version was positively received during a media experience event, showcasing the vehicle's stability under extreme conditions, reflecting the strength of Chinese automotive manufacturers [3][5] Industry Development - Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone has focused on the new energy and intelligent connected vehicle industry chain, attracting high-end projects and forming a complete industrial system from key components to complete vehicles [5][7] - In the first half of 2025, the zone launched 10 new vehicle models, with a 58% year-on-year increase in new energy vehicle production [5][7] - The zone is implementing three major initiatives: accelerating the production of one million new energy vehicles, optimizing the structure of automotive zero-to-complete ratios, and tackling key core technology challenges [7] - The establishment of specialized parks, such as the Wuhan Intelligent Automotive Software Park and Hydrogen Energy Technology Industrial Park, aims to address issues like chip shortages and material bottlenecks in the automotive industry [7]