The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will set up an electric vehicle standards development group

Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology decided to set up a working group for the formulation and coordination of international standards for electric vehicles. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, this will accelerate the development of standard research and development of China's electric vehicles and the healthy development of industries. At the same time, it will actively play a role in China in the formulation of global technical regulations for electric vehicles.

The working group consists of nearly 40 member companies, including auto parts companies, power grid companies, research institutes, institutions of higher education, and industry organizations. Director of the Department of Equipment Industry of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology as the team leader, the Secretariat of the National Automobile Standardization Technical Committee (China Automotive Technology and Research Center) undertakes the work of the secretariat.

Each member unit sent experts to form an electric vehicle safety expert group, an electric vehicle and environmental expert group. Among them, the electric vehicle safety expert group is headed by China First Automobile Group Corporation, Beijing Automobile Group Co., Ltd. is the deputy leader unit, and the electric vehicle and environmental expert group is headed by Shanghai Automotive Group Co., Ltd., Shenzhen. BYD Auto Co., Ltd. is a deputy leader unit.

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that the establishment of the working group has promoted the innovation of China's electric vehicle standardization mechanism. The working group will give full play to the advantages of all parties involved in production, education and research and the main role of the enterprise, provide strong support for China's participation in formulating global technical regulations for electric vehicles, provide technical support for the revision of national and industrial standards for electric vehicles, and improve the standard system for electric vehicles. It is important to promote the standardization work of electric vehicles, which will play an important role in improving the research and development capabilities of electric vehicles in China, raising the standards and setting standards, and promoting the healthy development of the electric vehicle industry.