Foreign carmakers strive for 'China Speed' to stay in race
- Chinese automakers like Zeekr employ advanced automation to rapidly develop and manufacture new car models.
- The shift to electric vehicles simplifies manufacturing, while state policies and demographics also drive automation adoption.
- Factories utilize robotics and artificial intelligence throughout production, including automated welding and AI-assisted quality control checks.
- Some models develop in just 15 months, and parts makers now design headlamps in nine months versus three years previously.
- This rapid pace, termed "China Speed," creates a make-or-break moment for global automakers striving to catch up.
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Foreign carmakers strive for 'China Speed' to stay in race
In fluid synchronisation, dozens of robotic arms picked up metal parts and welded them onto vehicle beds, as car skeletons gradually took shape and progressed along an automated factory floor near the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo.
·Chariton, United States
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