Industrial robots manufacture NEV components at Jinhua Zhixin Technology Co., Ltd. in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China, February 26, 2026. (Photo: VCG)
An intelligent production line operates in an orderly manner at the smart factory of Leapmotor in the Jinhua New Energy Automobile Industrial Park, Zhejiang Province, China, January 13, 2026. (Photo: VCG)
Robotic arms assemble NEVs at the smart factory of Leapmotor in the Jinhua New Energy Automobile Industrial Park, Zhejiang Province, China, February 26, 2026. (Photo: VCG)
Workers assemble NEV transmissions on an intelligent production line at Wuhu ACTECO Power System Co., Ltd. in Wuhu, Anhui Province, China, February 24, 2026. (Photo: VCG)
Robotic arms run on an intelligent sheet metal component production line for NEVs at Chongqing Shunlan Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd., China, February 24, 2026. (Photo: VCG)
Fully automated robots run at high speed as workers manufacture stamped body components and axle products for NEVs in Huzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, October 9, 2025. (Photo: VCG)
Robotic arms operate on the vehicle production line at Volkswagen Anhui in Hefei, Anhui Province, China, May 21, 2025. (Photo: VCG)
Robots manufacture power battery casing products for NEVs at a new energy technology company in Ningde, Fujian Province, China, February 17, 2025. (Photo: VCG)
China's new energy vehicle (NEV) industry is accelerating the growth of new quality productive forces, driven by intelligent manufacturing, automation and digital innovation across modern production lines.
From robotic assembly and smart quality inspection to integrated battery systems and data-driven manufacturing management, advanced technologies are reshaping how vehicles are designed, built and delivered.
As electrification and industrial upgrading move forward in tandem, China's NEV production ecosystem showcases how innovation-led manufacturing is fueling sustainable growth and industrial transformation.