【人民日报】冰天雪地试车，“冷资源”热起来（奋进“十五五”·一线见闻）

Core Insights - The development of the new energy vehicle industry in Heihe City, Heilongjiang Province, has led to an increased demand for cold weather performance testing, transforming local resources into a unique industry opportunity [2][3] Group 1: Industry Development - Heihe has established itself as a key location for automotive cold weather testing, with 34 specialized testing bases and over 120 performance testing roads built to meet the growing needs of car manufacturers [3] - The city has formed partnerships with over 170 domestic and international companies, with 92 companies conducting tests this winter, involving over 5,000 personnel and more than 3,100 vehicles [3] Group 2: Economic Impact - The automotive testing industry has positively impacted local employment, with residents earning additional income as testing assistants and local businesses benefiting from increased demand for services [4] - The integration of automotive testing with tourism and sports has led to significant economic growth, generating an additional 600 million yuan in revenue for related industries [4] Group 3: Future Prospects - A year-round low-temperature testing facility is set to begin operations in September 2025, which is expected to reduce the research and development cycle for car manufacturers by 30% to 40% [3] - The local government aims to enhance the infrastructure for smart testing parks and expand the range of extreme environment testing scenarios, further solidifying Heihe's position in the automotive testing industry [4]