2019/04/09
On the eve of the opening of the 18th Shanghai International Automobile Exhibition in 2019, on April 9th, JAC held the JAC Brand Day event in Hefei. From 2019 to 2022, 19 new products will come slowly, more than 100 mainstream media from all over the country gathered together to witness the determination and confidence of JAC brand's upward and high-quality development.
Science and technology lead the progress, innovation drives the development, and only by insisting on technological innovation can we raise the quality and performance of our products to a higher level. Over the years, JAC has always taken “energy saving, safety, environmental protection, intelligence and comfort” as the key technology research and development route, and strives to build the core competitiveness of Chinese brand cars. Through persistent and independent innovation, as of the end of 2018, JAC had a total of 12,333 authorized patents, including 1,750 invention patents, making it the first domestic automobile company with over 10,000 patents.
In the field of passenger vehicles, JAC has always adhered to the strategic positioning of “making fine and superior passenger cars”, and promotes product transformation and upgrading by focusing on core technology innovations such as engine, automatic transmission, body weight reduction, NVH and intelligent network connection. To develop many high-end products such as S7, S4, S3 and other hot-selling models. In the field of new energy, JAC has always adhered to practice and innovation, insisted on iterative research and development, adhered to design value, and finally formed today's eighth-generation technology and third-generation products, building the leading advantages of pure electric drive technology, achieving safety, leading edge in terms of mileage, connectivity, power, economy and brand influence.
From 2019 to 2021, JAC will rely on its the newest developed modular platform. It can cover different body forms from A0 to B-class SUVs, cars and MPVs. Simultaneous development of S811, X811 compact urban SUVs, including electric, fuel-powered vehicles and hybrid power. At the same time, relying on the new generation of A00 pure electric mini-vehicle platform, the car and SUV different styles of body forms are simultaneously developed. JAC will carefully build 3 new models such as A432, S432 and S811, and optimize and upgrade 7 models. Meanwhile, it will launch 5 new energy products such as iEVA60, iEVA432, iEVS4, X811 and new A00, as well as 4 models of the year and bring a “green pass” car life for global consumers.
Based on the basis of joint venture and cooperation with VW, JAC introduced the VW’s standard and carried out co-line production with VW. The products were carefully adjusted by VW to enhance products quality. Since February 2018, JAC's manufacturing plants have begun to fully apply the German VDA quality management system, which has brought important significance to JAC's manufacturing process control, supplier system optimization and component quality improvement.
At the beginning of the 2019 year, JAC's eighth-generation technology and third-generation master product-iEVS4 was launched. The iEVS4 provides users with a more comfortable travel solution by co-production with JAC& Volkswagen, the adjustment of the public experts, and the high quality achieved by the German VDA quality standards. In addition, the iEVS4 is equipped with a new generation of Internet of Vehicles 3.0 system, which truly realizes the deep dialogue between people and vehicles. In addition to the traditional functions of voice control navigation, air conditioning, music, search, emergency rescue, etc., it also has the ability to screen bookings, etc. The new network connection function, the degree of intelligence is greatly improved, making travel life more exciting.
In the field of advanced energy-saving technology, JAC's self-developed 1.5T+ engine combines the three mainstream technologies of direct injection, turbocharged and dual variable valve timing, and has the remarkable advantage of “low speed and high torque”. Its comprehensive performance has reached the world's advanced level. The 6DCT automatic transmission of the key project of the National 863 Program realizes completely independent autonomy of TCU software development and breaks the international monopoly. The "Platinum Drive System" consists of a transmission efficiency of up to 94%, taking into account driving dynamics and fuel economy.
In the field of intelligent network connection, the driverless car jointly developed by JAC and Baidu is based on the development of JAC pure electric vehicle platform, which can reach the level of SAE level 3. It has already possessed autonomous follow-up, lane keeping, automatic lane change, automatic overtaking, etc. functions. It achieves automatic driving in urban expressway and highway environment. As the forerunner of China's new energy automobile industry, JAC has manufactured more than 130,000 new energy vehicles and the accumulated mileage has exceeded 2.2 billion kilometers and the maximum mileage of one vehicle is 350,000 kilometers.
In recent years, JAC has actively responded to the national “going out” strategy and the “One Belt, One Road” major initiative, and unswervingly implemented the internationalization strategy. Up to now, it has established a marketing network covering more than 130 countries or regions in South America, Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe, and has successfully entered high-end markets such as Europe, Turkey, Mexico and Mexico in North America. In 2018, faced with the complicated external environment, JAC achieved an annual export of 74,000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 13%. It broke through the 70,000 mark for the first time and ranked fourth in China's automobile exports.
