Vehicle testing ground put into use in Turpan

Aerial photo taken on July 30, 2019 shows the vehicle testing field funded by SAIC Volkswagen in Turpan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. A vehicle testing field has been put into service in Turpan, a city known as "the land of fire" in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Wednesday. This vehicle testing field occupies an area of 23.35 million square meters, equivalent to the size of more than 3,200 football fields. It is funded by SAIC Volkswagen, aiming to test their products including petrol-based vehicles, new energy vehicles and automotive parts under extremely dry and hot conditions. (Photo by Han Xinliang/Xinhua)