In the middle of this month, according to Nikkei.com, Nidec Chairman and CEO Shigenobu Nagori said at a forum that with the popularity of pure electric vehicles , The price of pure electric vehicles is expected to drop to about one-fifth of the current level in 2030.
According to public information, Nidec mainly produces various ultra-precision motors, brushless DC motors, axial fans, and spindle motors for hard disk drives. It accounts for more than 70% of the world market. The brushless DC motors produced occupy the first place in the global market. .
Although Yongshou Shigeobu admitted that the growth rate of the electric vehicle market was lower than expected, he repeatedly reiterated that the electric vehicle market will soon trigger fierce price competition in the automotive industry. He believes that there are already low-priced electric vehicle products in the Chinese market, and Europe has begun to gradually introduce affordable cars. Therefore, "reducing car prices is crucial for consumers in developing countries." At the end of October, Yongshou Shigeobu stated that it plans to launch in 2030. It occupies 40% to 45% of the global market share of electric vehicle motors every year, which is equivalent to the scale of use of 10 million electric vehicles. Previously, the target share was 35%.
In June of this year, Nidec announced that it would invest about 100 billion yen (about 6.4 billion yuan) to build a motor factory in Dalian, China. The research and development base will be located in the factory. Foreign media expect the number of employees in the factory to be about one. Thousand people.
In early November, Nidec plans to invest 200 billion yen (approximately RMB 12.8 billion) to build a new plant in Serbia to produce electric car motors to strengthen its position in the European market. According to reports, the plant plans to start production in 2023, with a planned annual output of 200,000 to 300,000 units, and it will become Europe's largest electric vehicle motor production center.
In addition, Densan also said that it will build factories in France and Poland.
The growth of the new energy vehicle market in Europe and China is bound to attract a group of three power suppliers. For electric drive manufacturers including Nidec, the emerging new energy vehicle market means "disrupting the auto parts industry ", the opportunity to "become a new giant".
In the domestic automobile market, the main models equipped with Denso products include Geely Geometry C, GAC New Energy Aion S, Aion LX, Aion V, and GAC Toyota iA5.
In addition to Nidec, Huayu Magna, which provides electric drives for the public, has also attracted attention. The Volkswagen Group's ID. family models equipped with the latest MEB platform are powered by the manufacturer.
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Source: Finance
