Chinese auto parts supplier Ningbo Tuopu Group announced on March 16 it has signed a framework agreement with the new energy vehicle startup NIO to carry out the strategic cooperation on the R&D, manufacturing, and supply of NEV-related auto parts.
Main productsShock absorbing system Powertrain mounts, drive motor dampers, shock absorber mounts, torsional dampers, subframe mounts, hydraulic bushings, nylon bushings, nylon transmission mounts, nylon upper shock mounts. Interior and exterior trim systems Interior systems: headliner, carpets, floor mats, coat rack, trunk, interior trim panels Exterior systems: wheel arches, skid plates, front bumper foam energy-absorbing blocks, sound insulation pads, wind noise-reducing foam. Sound insulation system: Engine sound insulation pad, front bulkhead sound insulation pad, front interior sound insulation pad, rear seat sound insulation pad, spare tire well sound insulation pad, wheel arch interior sound insulation pad, motor cover sound insulation pad Sealing system: door sealing strips, front and rear hood sealing strips, window sealing strips, glass guide channels, water cuCabin comfort systems: lumbar support, seat controllers Intelligent door drive system: large-screen intelligent drive mechanism, intelligent side door controller, electric tailgate controller, intelligent actuator. Thermal management system Distributed thermal management: electronic water valves, water pumps, liquid-cooled condensers, refrigerant-side valve plates, coolant-side manifolds Integrated thermal management: thermal management integrated module, thermal management coolant side integrated module Air suspension system Integrated air supply unit, air spring, height sensor Intelligent Driving System Intelligent Braking System Intelligent Steering System: Dual pinion assisted electric power steering system, column assisted electric power steering system, belt-driven assisted electric power steering system, rear-wheel steering system, steer-by-wire system, electrically adjustable four-way steering column Actuator Robotic arm system
Main productsAluminum die castings and forgings
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese auto parts supplier Ningbo Tuopu Group announced on March 16 it has signed a framework agreement with the new energy vehicle startup NIO to carry out the strategic cooperation on the R&D, manufacturing, and supply of NEV-related auto parts.
Under the framework agreement, Toupu and NIO will conduct in-depth collaboration in decarbonization, digital transparency, and global business development. Besides, Tuopu will supply components near NIO’s plants in Hefei city, the capital of China’s Anhui province.
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Currently, both parties will engage in multidimensional cooperation in products such as chassis systems, vehicle lightweight, thermal management systems, interior & exterior systems, and NVH damping systems,
In addition, the duo will also have cooperation discussions in such areas as intelligent cockpit components, air suspension system, and intelligent driving system.
Moreover, the two companies will also jointly boost further the cooperation in brand promotion, product marketing, technology improvement, quality cultivation, customer service, and talent pool development.
In Dec. 2022, Tuopu broke ground on its smart manufacturing factory in Shouxian county, Anhui province, which would serve such automakers as NIO and BYD.
Located at Xinqiao International Industrial Park in Shouxian county, Huainan city, the factory involves a total planned investment of 1.5 billion yuan ($217.776 million) and features an annual designed production capacity of 500,000 sets of lightweight chassis and 500,000 complete vehicle acoustic kits.
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