Carmakers in the Qingdao Area of the China (Shandong) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Qingdao FTZ) are accelerating their production pace, aiming to meet the growing number of new orders.

Qingdao FTZ continues to encourage vehicle manufacturing enterprises to accelerate their pace of technological innovation, enhance brand competitiveness, and expand their presence in domestic and international markets. Since the beginning of this year, vehicle manufacturing enterprises have received a growing number of orders, prompting workers to expedite production. The enterprises have shown a strong trend in both production and sales, with their products selling well in multiple countries and regions.

Employees work on a production line at Lovol Heavy Industry Co Ltd in Qingdao FTZ on May 9. [Photo by Zhang Jingang for chinadaily.com.cn] 

Employees work on a production line at Lovol Heavy Industry Co Ltd in Qingdao FTZ on May 9. [Photo by Zhang Jingang for chinadaily.com.cn] 

On May 9, vehicles slowly roll off the production line at the Qingdao branch of SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co Ltd in Qingdao FTZ. [Photo by Zhang Jingang for chinadaily.com.cn]