1. The first automotive maintenance industry prosperity index basic data collection and official release platform has been officially released　　

　　2. Guangdong's automobile ownership has exceeded 30 million vehicles　　

　　3. Li Sheng, General Manager of FAW Jiefang, came to Ruili for inspection and exchange　　

　　4. Huali Auto Parts is invited to participate in N! BF2024 Global Automotive Parts Business Summit　　

　　5. ZF has launched multiple new technologies in China, highlighting China's leading effect　　

　　6. 15 tire fraud dens have been sealed off　　

　　7. National Development and Reform Commission: Fully lift restrictions on foreign investment access in the manufacturing industry

　　The first basic data collection and official release platform for the automotive maintenance industry prosperity index has been officially released

　　The China Association of Automobile Maintenance and Repair Industry has officially released the Automotive Maintenance and Repair Industry Prosperity Index (AMRPI) basic data collection and official release platform "Car Ruipai". The release ceremony was held at the National Exhibition Center (Tianjin) during the 2024 China International Auto Maintenance and Auto Parts Exhibition. This platform is jointly developed by the China Association of Automobile Maintenance Industry and the Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education for Comprehensive Transportation Intelligent Technology and Equipment at Dalian Maritime University. Through channels such as leading ERP suppliers in the automotive repair industry and local automotive repair industry associations, thousands of enterprises are selected as data sources, which can objectively measure and monitor the overall development trend of the national automotive repair industry.

　　Professor Jia Peng, Executive Director of the Engineering Research Center, pointed out that on the basis of the officially released automotive maintenance industry prosperity index in December 2023, the AMRPI basic data collection and official release platform "Cheruipai" has comprehensively upgraded the rationality of the indicator system, the scientificity of the preparation method, and the convenience of data collection, intuitively reflecting the overall operating situation of China's automotive maintenance industry, and making the prosperity index a "wind vane" for decision-making by all parties in China's automotive maintenance industry.

　　Guangdong's automobile ownership has exceeded 30 million vehicles

　　Recently, the Guangdong Automobile Distribution Association released the province's new car retail volume and second-hand car transaction data for 2023. Last year, the retail sales of automobiles in Guangdong Province experienced a year-on-year decline for the first time in recent years. In terms of new energy, the penetration rate of new energy vehicles in the province reached 31.4% in 2023, with Shenzhen and Guangzhou respectively becoming the cities with the highest penetration rate of new energy vehicles.

　　According to data released by the Guangdong Automobile Distribution Association, as of 2023, the number of motor vehicles in Guangdong Province has reached 41.743 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.4%; The number of cars owned reached 30.691 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.0%. But it can also be seen that the growth rate of car ownership has declined in recent years.

　　The top five cities in the province in terms of car ownership are Dongguan, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Foshan, and Huizhou. Nine cities in the province have car ownership exceeding 1 million vehicles. Among them, Dongguan and Shenzhen have a car ownership of over 4 million, Guangzhou and Foshan have a car ownership of over 3 million, and Maoming became the city with a new car ownership of one million last year.

　　Li Sheng, General Manager of FAW Jiefang, visited Ruili for inspection and exchange

　　On March 24th, leaders including Li Sheng, General Manager of FAW Jiefang Company, and Zhang Song, General Manager of Later Market Company, visited Ruili Group for a visit and exchange. Zhang Xiaoping, Chairman of Ruili Group, accompanied General Manager Li Sheng to visit Ruili National Enterprise Technology Center, production line, and product exhibition hall, introducing Ruili Group and its subsidiaries' research and development capabilities, product strategies, continuous innovation capabilities, and domestic and international post market expansion.

　　Li Sheng stated that FAW Jiefang focuses on the entire lifecycle of vehicles, providing users with full scenario, full lifecycle, and comprehensive service guarantees. Especially with sufficient space in the automotive aftermarket, both parties can deepen resource sharing, complement each other, and help users solve various problems encountered throughout the entire lifecycle of using Jiefang Trucks, achieving win-win cooperation and common development. Both sides can work together to form a service guarantee synergy in the local area, complementing each other, complementing each other, and promoting coordinated development.

　　Huali Auto Parts is invited to participate in the N! BF2024 Global Auto Parts Business Summit

　　Recently, General Manager Sun Yaowei of Huali Auto Parts Chain was invited to participate in N! BF2024 (NEXUS Business Forum Global Business Summit) and NEXUS 10th Anniversary Celebration. Member representatives from six continents around the world had in-depth exchanges and discussions on the current market situation, challenges faced, and future development trends in their respective regions.

　　This time N! The BF2024 Global Automotive Parts Business Summit is a platform for Huali Automotive Parts Chain to explore a global perspective, learn advanced experience, and exchange industry insights. Huali will fully absorb the valuable experience of this summit, continue to adhere to its original intention, continuously innovate, and explore new situations in the automotive parts industry.

　　ZF has launched multiple new technologies in China, highlighting China's leading effect

　　The 2024 Annual Meeting of the China Development Forum was held in Beijing from March 24th to 25th. ZF Group stated that as the world's largest automotive market, the Chinese market still harbors enormous potential. As a global technology company, ZF will continue to expand its presence in the Chinese market, continue to invest, innovate, and promote localization strategies, continuously enhancing the important position of the Asia Pacific market dominated by China in the global strategic map.

　　Dr. Ko Haozhe, CEO of ZF Group, said, "China is one of the main battlefields for global automotive industry transformation and one of the few markets with sustained growth worldwide. In recent years, we have launched multiple product technologies in China. We are closely following the wave of transformation in the automotive industry towards electrification, automation, and software, and working with our partners in China to create the most cutting-edge technology."

　　According to the latest released data, ZF's sales in the Chinese market reached 8.1 billion euros in 2023, an increase of 5.2% compared to the previous year. The success of the Chinese market is not only the success of ZF's strategic layout in the Asia Pacific region, but also a contribution to ZF Group's global business, providing a solid foundation and confidence for ZF Group's strategic transformation in the next generation of transportation.

　　15 tire fraud dens have been sealed off

　　Recently, Yuanzhou Town, Boluo County, Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, cooperated with relevant departments such as the County and Municipal Supervision Bureau, Environmental Protection Bureau, and Public Security Bureau to carry out a tire market rectification operation, conducting inspections and rectification of multiple villages in the town. A total of 132 tire production and operation sites were inspected and 15 cases were filed, including 5 cases of refurbished tire production and operation, 9 cases of unlicensed operation, and 1 case of "three no" product production and operation. A total of 17018 tires were seized (including 16774 discarded tires and 244 refurbished tires).

　　Not long ago, the area launched a crackdown on "suspected illegal processing and sales of second-hand tires", and 2135 tires were seized. The leadership team found that most of these illegal tire production and operation sites are hidden in rural rental houses, usually closed and hidden from the public eye. In addition, according to media reports, many illegally produced tires mainly rely on online sales.

　　[National Development and Reform Commission: Fully lift restrictions on foreign investment access in the manufacturing industry]

　　On March 24th, the 2024 annual meeting of the China Development Forum was held in Beijing. Zheng Zhajie, Director of the National Development and Reform Commission, stated that equipment updates will be promoted in seven major fields including industry, agriculture, construction, transportation, education, cultural tourism, and healthcare, with the potential to form a huge market with an annual scale of over 5 trillion yuan; Carrying out updates and upgrades of durable consumer goods such as automobiles, household appliances, and home furnishings is expected to unleash a trillion dollar market potential. Zheng Zhajie also stated that she is accelerating the release of the 2024 version of the negative list for foreign investment access, completely lifting restrictions on foreign investment access in the manufacturing industry, continuing to support the construction of a number of major foreign investment projects, strengthening the guarantee of project elements, expanding market access for digital products, and vigorously promoting the use of data development, openness, and circulation.