On October 15, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, and the State Administration for Market Regulation organized a discussion with more than 30 key automobile companies to interpret the draft of the "Notice" for comments, requiring companies to strengthen safety main responsibilities, standardize marketing and publicity, and strengthen the safety assurance capabilities of intelligent networked new energy vehicles.
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The four departments are carrying out special actions to improve the production consistency and quality of road motor vehicle products. This meeting aims to interpret the relevant requirements of the "Notice on Further Strengthening the Management of Innovative Design and R&D Testing and Verification of Automotive Products (Draft for Comment)".
In order to carry out in-depth special actions to improve the production consistency and quality of road motor vehicle products (hereinafter referred to as the special actions to improve the quality), further improve the safety and technical performance of automobile products, and maintain public safety and the safety of citizens' lives and property, on October 15, the Equipment Industry Company of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Transportation Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, the Atmospheric Environment Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, and the Quality Development Bureau of the State Administration for Market Regulation (hereinafter referred to as the relevant departments and bureaus of the four departments) organized more than 30 key automobile manufacturers to hold discussions and interpret the "Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Public Security, and Ministry of Ecology and Environment" The Notice of the State Administration for Market Regulation on Further Strengthening the Management of Innovative Design and R&D Testing and Verification of Automotive Products (Draft for Comments)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice") requires relevant requirements, notifies problems discovered in early supervision and inspections, urges and guides enterprises to strengthen automobile product safety management, and keep the bottom line of product safety.
The meeting required that automobile manufacturers should thoroughly implement the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, implement the requirements of special actions for quality improvement, resolutely resist irrational competition, strengthen innovative design and R&D testing and verification management of automobile products, and guard the bottom line of product safety. First, we must firmly shoulder the responsibility of safety subjects, carry out product testing and verification in strict accordance with the management requirements of the "Notice", enhance compliance awareness, and strictly abide by the bottom line of compliance. The second is to comprehensively strengthen testing and verification. It is necessary to enhance R&D testing and verification capabilities, fully carry out product innovation design safety assessment and R&D testing and verification, and eliminate safety hazards in a timely manner. The third is to standardize marketing and publicity activities. Marketing and publicity activities must be carried out truthfully and objectively, truthfully publicizing the usage boundaries, restrictions, R&D test verification, etc. of product innovative designs. False, exaggerated or misleading publicity is not allowed, scenes that violate road traffic regulations are not allowed to be used to promote product functions, and drivers are not allowed to ignore their responsibilities for safe driving. The fourth is to strengthen product safety assurance capabilities. Automobile manufacturers must strengthen the safety assurance capabilities of intelligent network-connected new energy vehicles, establish and improve product innovation design safety assessment and R&D test verification management systems, improve production consistency assurance systems, strengthen full-chain management and control of the supply chain, and improve the safety and technical performance of automotive products.
In the next step, the relevant departments and bureaus of the four departments will strengthen work coordination, carry out in-depth special actions for quality improvement, issue and implement the "Notice" as soon as possible, further strengthen the innovative design and R&D test verification management of automobile products, accelerate the formulation and revision of relevant standards, further improve safety baseline requirements, continue to carry out supervision and inspection of key automobile manufacturers, seriously deal with problematic manufacturers in accordance with laws and regulations, and publicly expose them to the public, urge automobile manufacturers to strengthen automobile product testing and verification, resolutely adhere to the bottom line of product safety, and promote the high-quality development of the automobile industry.
Relevant leaders from the Equipment Industry Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Transportation Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, the Atmospheric Environment Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Quality Development Bureau of the State Administration for Market Regulation, the Equipment Industry Development Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China Automotive Technology Research Center Co., Ltd., and more than 30 key automobile manufacturers attended the meeting.
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The four departments will issue and implement the "Notice" as soon as possible
Very likely · Within months
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