On August 30, the first six scientific research projects of a joint research institute between Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) and Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) were signed.
The six projects concern areas such as solid-state batteries, humanoid robots, intelligent vehicle control, and weight

According to multiple press releases dated September 4, Nissan Import & Export (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. was recently established, with a registered capital of CNY 1 billion.
Engaged in areas such as goods import and export, technology import and export, and trade agent services in China, the new company, a 60:40 joint v

On August 28, Voyah, a Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) sub-brand, launched the new Courage battery electric SUV. The model is available in one 4WD and two RWD variants, with prices ranging from CNY 202,900 to CNY 242,900.
The new Courage measures 4,810mm long, 1,900mm wide, and 1,636mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,9

On August 29, at the Chengdu Motor Show (CDMS) 2025, Dongfeng Aeolus launched the Aeolus L8 midsize plug-in hybrid electric SUV. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 129,900 to CNY 149,900.
The Aeolus L8 measures 4,762mm long, 1,910mm wide, and 1,677mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,825m

On August 29, IAA Mobility, in a newsletter, revealed that Chinese automaker DFM Forthing and its German general importer, Indimo Automotive, will present three new models at the event. The models are the Forthing 4 PHEV, the Forthing 7 REEV, and the Forthing 9 PHEV. With a focus on modern design, intelligent feature

On August 29, Al Ghurair Mobility, in a social media post, announced that it has signed an agreement with Dongfeng Motor Corporation to introduce the premium automotive brands MHero and Voyah to Saudi Arabia (KSA). This milestone marks a significant expansion of Al Ghurair Mobility into KSA, introducing advanced new

On August 26, multiple sources reported that Soroush Motor has introduced the Voyah Dream car in Iran at the Mashhad International Automobile Exhibition. It is a seven-seater MPV REEV Range Extender. Voyah is a subsidiary of the Chinese automaker Dongfeng Group. 
Based on multiple sources 

On August 26, Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (DFAC) announced on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) that Dongfeng Motor Group (Wuhan) Investment Co., Ltd. (Dongfeng Investment), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the indirect controlling shareholder of DFAC, will absorb and merge Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. (DFMG), the di

On August 22, the Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone (WEDZ) announced the holding of a shipment ceremony for Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) vehicles for export to Uzbekistan at Xinjiang’s Port of Khorgos.
Over 300 Aeolus- and eπ-branded New Energy Vehicles will be shipped from a DFMC warehouse in Khor

On August 22, Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. (DFMG) announced on the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) that it will advance the listing of Voyah, a sub-brand, on the HKEX by introduction and delist itself for privatization.
The proposed transactions will proceed by way of share distribution and merger b

On August 22, Voyah, a Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) sub-brand, launched the Lanhai intelligent hybrid system.
-          Range: A 63kWh high-voltage super charging battery extends the CLTC EV-mode ranges of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) to 360-410km and, in conjunction with a fuel tank, enables a combined rang

Several South Korean media sources reported that South Korea’s Enchem Co., Ltd. signed a deal to supply electrolytes to China Automotive New Energy Battery Technology Co., Ltd., a Chinese automotive battery manufacturer. By the end of 2025, it plans to deliver 5,000 tons. The Chinese company produces batteries at its

On August 22, Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (DFAC) reached a range of intentions for strategic cooperation with Hubei Provincial Supply and Marketing Cooperatives (Hubei Co-op) on “value-added sharing, automobile rural spread, and ecosystem co-construction”, planning to sign an official strategic cooperation agreemen

On August 20, Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (DFAC) conducted thorough exchanges on issues such as upgrading of special vehicles at airports, application of connected vehicles, and integration of logistics resources with Hubei Airport Group Co., Ltd. (Hubei Airport Group), reaching in-depth cooperation.
In light of Hu

Huizhou Desay SV Automotive Co., Ltd. (Desay SV) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) in Wuhan.
Focusing on products concerning “localization, vehicle-road-cloud integration, co-creation, a transparent supply chain, a green supply chain, and market competitiveness”, the two

According to information on the Guangdong United Assets and Stake Exchange (GDUAEE) website dated August 18, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) plans to sell a 50% stake in Dongfeng Honda Engine Co., Ltd. (DHEC). Currently under pre-listing, the project, for which the transfer reserve price is yet to be determined, wi

On August 15, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Sinochem Holdings Corp., Ltd. (Sinochem).
For this strategic partnership, DFMC will leverage its leading advantages in the entire automotive industry chain and the new energy and intelligent connecti

On August 17, M-Hero, a Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) sub-brand, launched the M817 plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) off-road SUV. The model is available in two variants priced at CNY 319,900 and CNY 349,900, respectively.
The M817 measures 5,100mm long, 1,998mm wide, and 1,899mm or 1,919mm high, with a wheelbase of

On August 14, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with JD.com, Inc. (JD). The two companies will launch in-depth cooperation in the three core areas of vehicle marketing and after-sales services, procurement and the supply chain, and intelligent logistics, and will explore innov

Three Japanese OEMs recently announced their July 2025 new car sales results in China.
Toyota sold 151,700 units in July, up 5.7% year-over-year (y/y) and achieving growth y/y for 6 consecutive months. FAW Toyota and GAC Toyota accounted for 68,034 units and 66,018 units, up 3% y/y and 11.7% y/y, respectively. Year-t