A company leader delivers a speech at the auto e-commerce forum held in Anting town, Jiading district of Shanghai. [Photo/jiading.gov.cn] |
Anting town in Jiading district, where the Shanghai International Automobile City is located, hosted a forum on auto e-commerce on March 30.
The National Auto and Parts Export Base was the sponsor of the one-day event. Its purpose is to promote the development of auto e-commerce sector.
Leaders from many companies in auto and e-commerce sectors as well as auto investors took part in the forum. They focused on hot topics such as second-hand car e-commerce business, new energy vehicle, and digital marketing, as well as the development trend and opportunities of auto e-commerce.
Some representatives also shared their experience of integrating Internet technologies with the auto industry.
Zhou Wenjie, deputy head of Jiading district also attended the forum and said that the event has been held in Anting for three consecutive years, which helps increase the national influence of auto e-commerce.
Anting, known for its auto industry, now boasts rich auto-related resources. For instance, it has seven national auto demonstration zones, including the National Auto and Parts Export Base, Electric Vehicle International Demonstration Zone and Smart-connected Vehicle Demonstration Zone.
Local government will continue to support the town's auto sector so as to make it the country's leading area in auto R&D and design, added Zhou.