On October 29, 2015, the foreign-aid training program “2015 Passenger Vehicle Maintenance Engineering Training for Spanish-speaking Countries” organized by the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China ended at Chery International Training Center, Wuhu, Anhui Province. 30 trainees from 11 countries attended the training. During the training, they not only mastered vehicle maintenance expertise, but also acquired a deep understanding of Chery’s products and technologies. Following the training, the trainees were overwhelmed with excitement.
“After viewing Chery models, we are confident of Chery’s future and expect China to continue giving vehicle training to Ecuador and other Latin American countries,” said an Ecuadorian trainee. In recent years, Chery accomplished rapid development visible to all. Since its first vehicle went offline in late 1999, Chery has developed into a world-renowned Chinese auto brand from introducing and absorbing foreign technologies at first to exporting technologies now. During its development, Chery constantly helped overseas markets improve the level of the local auto industry. To date, Chery has become one of the most socially responsible Chinese brands abroad. In 2015, Chery was ranked 1st in the machinery industry on the list of China Top 20 Enterprises in Overseas Image–“One Belt and One Road”, becomeing a striking symbol of Chinese auto brands abroad.
In 2013, Chery set “Technology Chery” as its business strategy, launched “iAuto”, a core technical platform based on Chery’s years of technical accumulation and leading international standards, and presented Arrizo 7, Tiggo 5 and other iAuto-based models popular with consumers worldwide. Of these models, Tiggo 5 has garnered a collection of domestic and overseas awards. To ensure that its products excel in such aspects as sensory quality, chassis control, noise reduction and safety, Chery invested heavily to build four world-class laboratories. In 2015, Chery made persistent efforts in core technology fields, and launched the industrially leading i-POWER intelligent efficiency green power system at the Shanghai Motor Show to display its R & D strength and innovation spirit once gain. The substantial enhancement of technical strength has offered overseas consumers a new understanding of Chery.
After finishing a tour of Chery plant, a Venezuelan trainee said excitedly, “I really appreciate the training, which enabled us to access Chery’s advanced technologies in close range. We are confident of Chery’s future and hope to be here again.”
During the training which ran for a couple of days, the trainees not only mastered knowledge and professional skills, but also established deep friendship with Chery’s employees. Cultural experiences, such as impressive employee art show and multinational football friendly, deepened all trainees’ understanding of Chery’s corporate culture and mental outlook.
In recent years, in the context of the constant deepening and advancement of the national strategy of “One Belt and One Road”, Chery has been “going in and up” under the strategy of “Technology Chery”. International talent training is critical to the implementation of Chery’s strategy. In the future, Chery will accelerate the progress of technology export and international talent training, in a bid to become a globally competitive Chinese auto brand.
