FJMG, CATARC to jointly promote high-quality development of auto industry On August 20, Fujian Motor Industry Group Co., Ltd. (FJMG) announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with China Automotive Technology and Research Center Co., Ltd. (CATARC) in Tianjin. The two parties will cooperate in areas such as think tank support for the automotive industry, engineering technology and services, digital operations, information se...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/26

FJMG establishes its first industrial investment fund On January 24, Fujian Motor Industry Group Co., Ltd. (FJMG) announced that Fujian Motor Galaxy (Fuzhou) Industrial Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), a fund jointly established with Galaxy Capital Management Co., Ltd. and Zhushan Equity Investment Fund Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., successfully completed its filing with the Asset Management Association of China. The joint fund ha...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/29

MIIT of China releases 62nd list of “Catalog of New Energy Models Exempt from Vehicle Purchase Tax” On February 20, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (MIIT) released on its official website the “Catalog of New Energy Models Exempt from Vehicle Purchase Tax (62nd list)”. The selected battery electric models consist of 74 passenger vehicles (SAIC GM’s Lyriq, Leapmotor’s C01, etc.), 23 buses, 63 trucks, and 239...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/24

King Long’s MTV vehicle-battery integration technology officially released; first MTV bus rolls off production line On September 19, Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long), a subsidiary of Fujian Motor Industrial Group (FJMG), released its MTV vehicle-battery integration technology. The first bus adopting MTV vehicle-battery integration technology also rolled off the production line.King Long’s MTV vehicle-battery i...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/22

King Long partners with Lingyun Zhixing to develop self-balancing suspension system On July 24, King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Beijing Lingyun Zhixing Technology Co., Ltd. (Lingyun Zhixing) at the 2nd China International Digital Products Expo.The two companies have agreed to cooperate in the joint development and industrial application of a self-balancing suspension system....

News  Updated at: 2022/07/28

King Long showcases self-driving vehicles at Xiamen Industry Exposition From July 7 to July 10, King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) attended the 2022 Xiamen Industry Exposition and showcased its self-driving products.The exhibits include the HAPO autonomous school bus, the Robobus, the DIDO autonomous logistics vehicle, the MOSO autonomous vending vehicle, the APOLONG microcirculation bus (APOLONG 2.0 jointly created by Kin...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/21

South East Motor issues new logo and unveils models including DX9 mid-sized SUV According to various media sources and what was disclosed by the website of South East (Fujian) Motor Co., Ltd. (South East Motor) on December 14, South East Motor held a brand launch event recently.At the event, South East Motor issued a new logo. Soueast DX9 mid-sized SUV and Soueast N7 compact crossover SUV made their debut. In addition, the official image of Souea...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/17

China releases 44th list of exemptions for NEV purchase tax On July 12, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China released the 44th list of exemptions for the NEV purchase tax on its website.The list added 53 pure electric passenger vehicle models (including the Neta U of Hozon New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd., the Hongqi E-HS9 and Bestune E05 of China FAW Group Co., Ltd., the ID.6 CROZZ and ID.4 CROZZ of FAW-Volksw...

News  Updated at: 2021/07/16

Mitsubishi Motors withdraws from Soueast Motor On May 6, 2021, according to various media sources and the National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System of China, South East (Fujian) Motor Co., Ltd. (Soueast Motor) underwent a change to its shareholders. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Mitsubishi Motors) withdrew from Soueast Motor and is no longer a shareholder of the latter. The vacancy of Mitsubishi Motors was filled by Fuzhou Transpor...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/07

Higer Bus inaugurates its R&D testing center in Suzhou On July 11, Fujian Motor Industry Group announced that its subsidiary Higer Bus Co., Ltd. (Higer Bus) held an inauguration ceremony for its R&D testing center on July 8 in Suzhou. With an investment of CNY 200 million, Higer Bus’ R&D testing center has a floor area of 12,000 square meters. The center has a vehicle test track and a series of advanced testing equipment, including a heavy ro...

News  Updated at: 2020/07/15

BAIC sells 2.26 million vehicles in 2019 with annual revenues topping CNY 500 billion On January 6, Beijing Automotive Group Co. Ltd. (BAIC) released its business performance report for the year of 2019. The automaker realized 2.26 million units in annual vehicle sales in 2019, a number that is the fourth highest in the automotive industry. BAIC achieved CNY 501.23 billion in annual revenues, reflecting a 4.26% year-over-year (y/y) increase. In 2...

News  Updated at: 2020/01/09

Production of first vehicle completes at King Long Motor’s largest industrial base It was reported by various media sources that production of the first vehicle at NEV (new energy vehicle) industrial base of Xiamen King Long Motor Group Co., Ltd. (King Long Motor) was completed on December 28. The base is located in Longhai, Zhangzhou, Fujian Province. The completed vehicle is the Golden Dragon Allstar, a battery electric bus. It marks the base...

News  Updated at: 2020/01/07

King Long cooperates with FIOT-LAB on smart cockpits and 5G applications On August 28, a ceremony was held for the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement between Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) and Fuzhou Internet of Things Open Lab (FIOT- LAB). According to the agreement, the parties’ cooperation will focus on a smart cockpit project and a project to promote the application of 5G technologies. They will...

News  Updated at: 2019/09/06

King Long’s Apolong 2.0 to be unveiled at Smart China Expo 2019 On August 20, Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) disclosed that the King Long Apolong 2.0, an upgraded version of its mass-produced Level-4 (L4) autonomous driving bus King Long Apolong, will premiere at the Smart China Expo 2019 in Chongqing. The new bus is powered by a CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.) power battery, with a capacity ...

News  Updated at: 2019/08/22

King Long fuel cell bus begins operation On June 18, Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) announced the official start of operation of the model XMQ6850G hydrogen fuel cell bus. The XMQ6850G adopts a fuel cell and battery electric drive for an electric-electric hybrid drive system. Constant speed driving range is 580 km, and the vehicle features fast charging. The safety of the body structure, the safety of the hydrog...

News  Updated at: 2019/06/24

Sinogold becomes the first EV OEM in Shandong On June 12, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China (MIIT) released its 320th edition of its list of motor vehicle manufacturers and products undergoing application for government approval. Shandong Sinogold Auto Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Sinogold) has become the first qualified pure electric passenger vehicle manufacturer in Shandong Province.According t...

News  Updated at: 2019/06/18

Fujian Motor Industry Group increases its shares in King Long Motor, up to 31.99% On May 14, King Long Motor announced that Fujian Motor Industry Group has increased its shares in King Long Motor in the first quarter of 2019.  As of March 31, the Group held a 30.45% stake in King Long Motor.The Group will further increase its shares in King Long Motor through centralized bidding before November 28, 2019.  Finally, Fujian Group’s shares in Kin...

News  Updated at: 2019/05/17

system that combines transportation, logistics, sanitary, security, and production.Starting from July 4, 2018, King Long has put Apolong vehicles into use in 21 districts in China. The total mileage of the vehicle reached over 20,000 km, serving more than 15,000 passengers with zero accident.From a Fujian Motor Industry Group press release...

News  Updated at: 2019/04/28

Higer Bus and BITNEI to construct China’s first NEV bus smart operation platform On April 11, Higer Bus Co., Ltd. (Higer Bus, a subsidiary of Fujian Motor Industry Group) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with BITNEI. The partners will construct China’s first NEV bus smart operation platform.They will focus on NEVs, big data, and smart connection technologies, comprehensively improve technical monitoring, management, and mobility servi...

News  Updated at: 2019/04/26

Yudo and FAW Car to collaborate in NEVs On February 21, Fujian Motor Industry Group Yudo New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (Yudo) signed an agreement with FAW Car to collaborate in R&D, manufacturing, and sales of NEVs.The partners will develop a passenger NEV, which will be launched in 2019. They will also leverage their advantages and resources to collaborate in ride-hailing vehicles, logistics vehicles, Meizhou Island smart city (autonomous driv...

News  Updated at: 2019/02/27