China Economic Net, December 26 (Reporter Guo Yue) Yesterday, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. *** 000625 200625 **Abbreviation: Changan Automobile Changan b) and Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Group Co., Ltd. ***002460 **Abbreviation: Ganfeng Lithium) issued an announcement that the two companies jointly signed a "Memorandum of Cooperation", and Shuangfa will discuss the development of lithium resources, lithium salt deep processing, lithium battery research and development, manufacturing and waste battery integration** Discuss and negotiate with in-depth cooperation across the value chain, and intend to establish a long-term strategic partnership. For Changan Automobile, this cooperation is an important step in promoting its "Shangri-La" new energy development plan.
Specifically, Changan Automobile announced that on December 22, 2023, in order to further promote the "Shangri-La" new energy development plan, improve the industrial layout, and accelerate the transformation to an intelligent low-carbon travel technology company, Changan Automobile and Ganfeng Lithium signed a "Memorandum of Cooperation" in Ningbo, Zhejiang.
Ganfeng Lithium said that based on the good willingness of the two sides to cooperate in the research and development of (semi-)solid-state batteries, the two sides will take the joint venture of the next generation of automotive power battery (semi-)solid-state battery research and development as the premise, and extend cooperation to the upstream lithium ore resources, lithium salt deep processing, battery materials, midstream battery manufacturing and downstream waste battery comprehensive utilization, and promote the strategic cooperation of the whole chain of the battery industry. With regard to the R&D of (semi-)solid-state batteries, the two parties will accelerate the negotiation of joint venture projects for the R&D of (semi-)solid-state batteries and the negotiation of agreements for manufacturing industrialization projects in accordance with the principle of "equal shareholding and efficient operation".
In recent years, Changan Automobile's performance in the new energy sector is obvious to all. In November, Changan Automobile's own brand new energy sales reached 50,598 units, a year-on-year increase of 527%。The rapid growth of sales is inseparable from the promotion of a number of star products, among them, Changan Qiyuan delivered more than 10,000 vehicles within 30 days of listing, reaching 10,278 vehicles;Deep Blue delivered 16,157 vehicles, and the cumulative delivery of Deep Blue S7 exceeded 50,000 unitsDriven by the "Twin Stars", AVATR opened the volume mode, with 4,080 vehicles delivered in November, and more than 20,000 vehicles in AVATR 12.
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