enger vehicles, energy-saving light-duty commercial vehicles, energy-saving heavy-duty commercial vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric passenger vehicles, battery electric commercial vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric commercial vehicles, and fuel cell electric commercial vehicles of automakers such as FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor Corporation, BYD, Great Wall Motor, and Seres. From an MIIT press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/12

China releases 397th list of “Announcement on On-road Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Products” On August 7, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the 397th list of the “Announcement on On-road Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Products”. A number of products of independent automobile brands such as FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor Corporation, and BYD, as well as joint-venture automobile brands such as FAW Toyota ...

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FAW-Audi launches A5L midsize sedan On August 7, Audi announced the launch of the all-new A5L midsize sedan. The model is available in five variants, with prices ranging from CNY 239,800 to CNY 289,800. Pricing for two of the variants has not yet been announced. The A5L measures 4,908mm long, 1,860mm wide, and 1,427mm / 1,442mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,969mm. Built on Audi’s new PPC (Premium Platform Combustion), the A5L adopts the new E³ 1...

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FAW-Audi launches Q6L e-tron family of electric flagship SUVs On August 7, FAW-Audi announced the launch of the Q6L e-tron family of electric flagship SUVs, which is available in a total of four variants including the Q6L e-tron and Q6L Sportback e-tron, with prices ranging from CNY 348,800 to CNY 398,800. The models in the Q6L e-tron family measure 4,884mm long, 1,965mm wide, and 1,696mm / 1,694mm / 1,656mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,995mm. The...

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its), Chery (62,107 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (59,580 units), Leapmotor (50,129 units), Seres (41,676 units), XPeng (36,717 units), Great Wall Motor (34,593 units), Li Auto (30,731 units), Xiaomi EV (30,452 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (29,269 units), GAC Aion (21,124 units), NIO (21,017 units), FAW Bestune (16,771 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (14,870 units), FAW Hongqi (12,033 units), and IM Motors (11,861 units). In July, New Energy ...

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by sea, land, and air. He also remarked that globalization will be accelerated through the development of five regional markets, namely, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa, Central and South America, Eurasia, and Europe. Now, constituting China’s three major central automotive groups are FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor Corporation, and CCAG. From SASAC press releases 1/2...

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TransAfrica Motors introduces new FAW trucks in Kenya On July 26, multiple sources reported that TransAfrica Motors, the exclusive distributor of FAW trucks in Kenya, has launched JH6 and JK6 models in Kenya. The new trucks are designed to meet the evolving transportation needs in Kenya and the Rest of East Africa. The JK6 series carries between 10 and 12 tonnes, while the JH6 series is designed for long haulage.  Based on multiple sources ...

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COSIDER Group and FAW partner on parts manufacturing in Algeria On July 27, the Ministry of Industry, Algeria SPA ALGERIA FAW TRUCKS INDUSTRIES, and COSIDER ALREM, a subsidiary of COSIDER Group, signed a partnership agreement to launch a project to produce spare parts for FAW vehicles and trucks. It will support local production, transferring technology, and creating value-added jobs, in addition to reducing dependence on imports. It represents a...

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FAW Trucks launches two new heavy-duty JH6 models in South Africa On July 24, FAW Trucks Southern Africa launched two new heavy-duty models in its flagship JH6 range, including the new JH6 33.460FT-AMT and JH6 28.550FT-AMT. The JH6 33.460 FT-AMT is equipped with a 9.5-litre, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine paired with an Automated Manual Transmission (AMT), delivering 338 kW of power at 1,900 rpm and 2,150 Nm of torque between 1,000–1,40...

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FAW Jiefang, TELD to deepen strategic cooperation on NECV charging network distribution On July 22, FAW Jiefang signed a strategic cooperation agreement with TELD New Energy Co., Ltd. (TELD) for the global distribution of New Energy commercial vehicle (NECV) charging networks, focusing on the following areas. -          Products: The two companies will jointly explore the R&D of new technologies such as high-power charging and automatic ...

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FAW-VW starts accepting pre-orders for new Talagon SUV On July 21, FAW-VW started accepting pre-orders for the new Talagon mid-to-large-size SUV. The model is available in two variants priced at CNY 299,900 and CNY 319,900, respectively. The new Talagon has been comprehensively optimized to the mobility requirements of Chinese family users, with a body length of 5,168mm and a wheelbase of 2,980mm. The new Talagon is equipped with a 5th-generation...

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FAW Group, Alibaba Group inaugurate joint innovation center for large models On July 16, a joint innovation center for large models established by FAW Group and Alibaba Group, also known as the 2053 AI Lab, was inaugurated. Based on Alibaba Group’s Qwen large model, FAW Group will develop a large model for the automotive industry and implement it in all application scenarios. For this partnership, the two groups aim to focus on tackling core is...

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China releases 396th list of “Announcement on On-road Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Products” On July 15, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the 396th list of the “Announcement on On-road Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Products”. A number of products of independent automobile brands such as BYD, Dongfeng Motor Corporation, and FAW Group, as well as joint-venture automobile brands such as Beijing Hyun...

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China releases 19th list of “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks” On July 15, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks (19th List)”. The selected battery electric models consist of 44 passenger vehicles (including Beijing Hyundai’s Elexio, FAW Hongqi’s Tiangong 06, and Li Auto’s Li i6), 48 bu...

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Inovance, FAW Tooling forge strategic partnership Shenzhen Inovance Technology Co., Ltd. (Inovance) forged a strategic partnership with FAW Tooling Die Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (FAW Tooling). FAW Tooling will open its production lines for full validation of the Inovance’s standardized control architectures and robot welding process. The cooperation between the two companies began with their first technical exchange in July 2022 and has been deep...

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FAW-VW to start production of four new platform-based NEV models at Changchun site On July 12, FAW Group signed an agreement on deepening strategic cooperation with the Changchun Municipal People’s Government at Jilin Nanhu Hotel to bolster the high-quality of the automotive industry. Under the agreement, FAW-VW will start the production of four New Energy Vehicle (NEV) models based on a new VW Group platform and equipped with the CEA (China El...

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FAW Group, JLU to deepen strategic partnership On July 12, FAW Group signed an agreement on deepening strategic cooperation with Jilin University (JLU). Under the agreement, focusing on key core technologies such as intelligent connected New Energy Vehicles, AI, new high-performance automotive materials, and vehicle-road-cloud-network-satellite synergy, the two parties will further deepen comprehensive cooperation in areas such as R&D of high-end...

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ECARX develops Lingxi cockpit for FAW Hongqi’s Tiangong 05, 06 models Based on FAW Hongqi’s Jiuzhang intelligent platform, ECARX (Hubei) Tech Co., Ltd. (ECARX) developed the Lingxi cockpit for the automaker’s Tiangong 05 and 06 models. Adopting an architecture with dual 7nm chips, the Lingxi cockpit supports cross-domain synergistic operations. The ECARX Cloudpeak software platform enables integration among features such as an instrument pa...

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Indomobil expands portfolio with Hongqi vehicle distribution agreement in Indonesia Announced on July 8, 2025, PT Indomobil Sukses Internasional Tbk’s subsidiary, PT IMG Sejahtera Langgeng (IMGSL), signed an import and distribution contract on July 7 with China FAW Group Import & Export Co., Ltd. Under the agreement, IMGSL will manage the distribution and after-sales services (including spare parts) for Hongqi brand vehicles in Indonesia. (From...

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Jetta unveils VS8 SUV On July 10, Jetta, an FAW-VW sub-brand, unveiled the VS8 midsize SUV. Designed with a body style with a strong sense of power, the VS8 features iconic frameless light clusters to present a highly recognizable front fascia. Inside is a driver-oriented cockpit, where horizontally extending lines broaden the visual spatial sense. The wheelbase stands at 2,731mm. Coupled with flexible seating and storage layouts, the model easil...

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