On June 27, 2022, the Dongfeng Fengshen E70 model prototype carrying the first new energy vehicle 16-inch hub motor of Harbin Electric Group Jiamusi Electric Co., Ltd. ("Jiadian") was officially offline in Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. Pan Bo, deputy general manager of Jiadian Co., Ltd., and Gong Hailong, director of the New Energy Vehicle Power Research Institute, led a team to Hubei Wuhan Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. to participate in the in-wheel motor prototype off-line ceremony.

In the past two years, the joint R & D team composed of both parties has carried out joint collaboration, concentrated efforts to tackle key problems, and jointly developed the entire chain from science, technology to industry.16Inch hub motor drive system is stable, the indicators are excellent, with completely independent intellectual property rights. The carrying of the sample car marks an important step in the field of electric drive for new energy vehicles, reflecting the implementation of the central enterprises to promote the country.The determination and commitment required by the development of the "double carbon" strategy.

Based on the principles of resource sharing, complementary advantages and common development, Harbin Electric Group and Dongfeng Motor Group2019A cooperation framework agreement was signed.2021In order to achieve high-quality party building to promote deep business integration, Dongfeng-Harbin Electric Wheel Drive Development Temporary Party Branch was formally established, and both sides worked together to tackle difficult problems in the field of wheel drive development. Shi Jianpeng, deputy director of Dongfeng Motor Technology Center, and Gou Bin, deputy director of Prospective Research Center, attended the off-line ceremony of Harbin Electric's hub motor prototype organized by the temporary party branch, and jointly held a monthly party member conference with the on-site party members of Jiadian Co., Ltd. At the meeting, the two sides affirmed their achievements in motor development, testing and vehicle carrying. The temporary party branch will further optimize the cooperation mode, play the leading role of the central enterprises in the industry, and drive the coordinated development of the whole stack industry chain in the field of wheel drive.