Join hands with *** to fight the "epidemic" and take stock of the hard-core anti-epidemic actions of car companies

On the occasion of the New Year, the pneumonia epidemic caused by the new coronavirus is approaching fiercely. Faced with this "epidemic" without gunpowder, the people of the country have united as one to overcome the difficulties. Many car companies and related companies in the automotive field have responded, actively donated money and materials, and actively participated in the epidemic prevention and control work. Among them, it has contributed to winning the battle against epidemic prevention and control, demonstrating the company's high sense of social responsibility.

According to incomplete statistics, more than 60 automobile, parts, aftermarket companies (groups), automobile association organizations and individuals have joined in the epidemic prevention and control work, accumulating donations of cash, materials and rides. The number of vehicles used exceeded 1 billion yuan, more than 200 negative pressure ambulances were used, and a special fund of 223 million yuan was established. Each of them leveraged its corporate advantages to provide convenience for the epidemic area.

Playing its role as a leading local enterprise, Dongfeng Group donated more than 60 million yuan in money and materials

Since the outbreak, as a car company headquartered in Wuhan, Dongfeng Motor Group has been in the midst of the epidemic. We are on the front line, so we took the lead in responding to donations. Whether it was timeliness or cumulative donation amount, we set an example and demonstrated the social responsibility and responsibility of leading local companies.

Data statistics show that so far, Dongfeng Group and many of its subsidiaries have launched three donation actions, donating a total of 61.18 million yuan in money and materials to Hubei. Among them, 51 million yuan was donated in cash and the total value of donated materials was 10.188391 yuan. In addition, Dongfeng Travel established an emergency fleet on January 24 to provide free services to the directional community. At the same time, Shenlong Company, a subsidiary of Dongfeng Group, took stock of protective clothing in the painting workshop to support the front line.

Independently doing its part, JAC Motors is close to the front line of rescue and alleviating urgent needs

Since the outbreak of the epidemic, JAC’s branches, subsidiaries, dealers, service stations, etc. all over the world, Actively participate in support actions such as epidemic prevention and control publicity, donation of epidemic prevention materials, emergency transportation of daily necessities, emergency repair of transportation vehicles, and establishment of emergency fleets for local government dispatch.

On January 29, JAC donated 10 million yuan in cash through the Wuhan Red Cross Society. On January 30, JAC Motors dispatched a professional emergency fleet consisting of 9 Gerfa heavy-duty trucks and 1 Refine M6 commercial vehicle. After receiving temperature checks and safety training from medical staff, 10 employees collected 300 tons of fresh food donated by Hefei City. The vegetables arrived in Wuhan in time.

On February 9, JAC donated another 5 million yuan in cash to the Anhui Provincial Epidemic Prevention and Control Emergency Headquarters to help win the battle against the epidemic. So far, JAC has donated a total of 15 million yuan in cash to continue to support epidemic prevention and control work.

Donating tens of millions, "six countries and nine regions" mobilized resources, and Changan Automobile spared no effort to fight the epidemic

Since the outbreak, Changan Automobile Group has decided to donate 10 million yuan to fully support new Prevention and control of pneumonia epidemic caused by coronavirus infection. Among them, Changan Automobile donated 5 million yuan, Changan Ford donated 2 million yuan, Changan Mazda donated 2 million yuan, and Changan Leap donated 1 million yuan. In addition to donating money and materials, Changan Automobile has also participated in the fight against the epidemic in various forms.

Changan Automobile quickly leveraged its global layout advantages, linking R&D centers in "six countries and nine places" such as Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and Germany, as well as overseas bases and dealer partners, to launch an emergency "race against time" Procurement, striving to find medical protective masks and other domestic epidemic prevention materials that are in short supply to support epidemic prevention and control.

Chang'an New Energy actively responded to the call of the Chongqing Municipal Government, teamed up with T3 Travel and Chelai Travel, deployed vehicles, and provided free travel services for medical staff for commuting, official business and emergency tasks.

Changan Automobile has joined forces with Changan Minsheng Logistics to provide transportation and warehousing services to the government and public welfare organizations free of charge. Currently, it has helped transport more than 200 boxes of masks and 6 tons of disinfection supplies from all over the country back to Chongqing to support disaster relief. In addition, it supported the Nanjing Jiangning Development Zone Management Committee in transporting 500 boxes of emergency disinfection supplies and completed the emergency distribution task of 2 tons of urgently needed materials for the epidemic in Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital.

"Not doing business properly" was praised instead, Wuling/BYD/GAC Group provided masks to assist production

As the epidemic develops, many countries have listed masks as strategic reserve materials, making it impossible to continue to purchase them. Masks have become one of the most in-demand protective materials for epidemic prevention and control and post-holiday work resumption across the country. Faced with a severe shortage of medical protective materials, car companies such as SAIC-GM-Wuling, BYD Auto and Guangzhou Automobile Group have resumed production ahead of schedule to assist in the production of masks.

Among them, SAIC-GM-Wuling actively coordinates resources from all parties and joins hands with upstream supplier Guangxi Defu Group to produce masks by transforming the production line. The daily output is expected to reach 1.7 million pieces. At this stage, it is producing civilian masks suitable for use in general places. After the dust-free workshop is completed at the end of February, masks for professional medical use will be mass-produced. The domineering slogan "Wuling will build whatever the people need!" has made it a household name.

After donating 10 million yuan and an additional donation of more than 1 million yuan in emergency medical supplies, BYD continued to fight against the epidemic, quickly gathering wisdom and strength, allocating resources, and starting the design of production equipment for protective materials. and manufacturing, assisting in the production of masks and disinfectant. The production capacity of masks can reach 5 million pieces/day and the production capacity of disinfectant can reach 50,000 bottles/day until the epidemic is alleviated and eliminated.

GAC Group is actively studying plans to build equipment and production lines for processing and producing masks, as well as actively exploring the production of masks to contribute to epidemic prevention and control. Currently, GAC Group is making every effort to mobilize resources for emergency demonstration and research, striving for early implementation. This work will be carried out by the GAC Group Auto Parts Division and will not affect the main business of vehicle manufacturing.

To support the fight against the epidemic, many car companies are rushing to produce negative pressure ambulances

In the anti-epidemic operation, a large amount of medical supplies are needed every day, including daily The negative pressure ambulance that few people pay attention to. After the Huoshenshan and Leishenshan hospitals were successively built, the need for negative pressure ambulances on the front lines of the fight against the epidemic became even more urgent. Based on their own advantages, BAIC Group, SAIC Motor, Brilliance Group, Jiangling Motors and Chery Automobile are helping the epidemic areas expedite the production and delivery of negative pressure ambulances to solve transportation difficulties.

On January 25, after receiving the demand for negative pressure ambulance production, Beiqi Foton, a subsidiary of BAIC Group, quickly organized the production of negative pressure ambulances, completed vehicle production in the shortest time, and successively delivered multiple batches trains to aid Hubei. In addition to the first batch of eight negative pressure ambulances, they have been put into front-line rescue work. On February 13, 40 negative pressure ambulances donated by BAIC were successively sent to Hubei. In addition, BAIC will also donate an additional 18 Tuano negative pressure ambulances, 2 Ollin medical supplies transfer vehicles, and a total of 20 medical vehicles to the Wuhan area, worth 7 million yuan.

From the time it received the emergency order from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on New Year's Eve to the completion of the delivery of 60 negative pressure ambulances on February 5, it only took 10 days for the Wuxi factory of SAIC Maxus. Of the second batch of orders, 20 vehicles have been shipped to Wuhan, and another 60 vehicles are expected to be delivered one after another. In addition, in addition to the orders from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, there are also orders from various localities and dealers, which total about 300 units.

On January 24, Brilliance Group received a task order from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology to produce "30 units in 20 days" of negative pressure ambulances. Brilliance Automobile needs to complete the delivery of 10-15 negative pressure ambulances on February 5; on February 20, the factory will produce 30 special ambulances, and all of them will be sent to the front line of the fight against the epidemic.

After the outbreak, Jiangling Motors donated 10 Ford Transit-modified negative pressure monitoring ambulances worth 5 million yuan to Wuhan for use in medical operations in the Wuhan epidemic area. In addition to donations, JMC is also rushing to make increasing orders for ambulances. So far, Jiangling Motors has received orders for more than 3,000 ambulances. So far, more than 100 Ford Transit negative pressure ambulances have rushed to the front lines of Wuhan, Huanggang and other places to fight the epidemic, and more Jiangling Ford Transit ambulances will continue to join in the future.

On January 24, in the face of the increasingly severe epidemic prevention situation, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued an emergency production task for the first batch of 200 negative pressure ambulances across the country. Chery River immediately "asked for a fight" and applied for The production order for 20 negative pressure ambulances was started on the second day of the Lunar New Year. After more than 10 days of overtime work, all 20 negative pressure ambulances were completed and delivered successfully.

Perhaps the auto market in the first quarter of 2020 will still be a "cold winter" scene, but these companies in it have given this society heart-warming power! I believe that in all walks of life, With concerted efforts and all-out efforts, we will surely win the battle against the epidemic.

This article comes from the author of Autohome Chejiahao and does not represent the views and positions of Autohome.