Auto China 2026: GAC Group upgrades global strategy, targets 1 million annual sales by 2030; full lineup of sub-brands showcased On April 26, GAC Group hosted a global launch event at Auto China 2026 to announce an upgrade of its global strategic framework. GAC showcased its full lineup of independent sub-brands including Trumpchi, Aion, Hyptec, and the new premium brand Aistaland, unveiling five new models as well as a new logo for the Aion bran...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/06

p, FAW Group, and Changan Automobile are showcasing key models from their respective brands. BYD is presenting the Ocean series flagship SUV Sealion 08 and flagship sedan Seal 08, while FAW Group’s Hongqi brand is staging the global debut of its first luxury rugged off-road vehicle. GAC Group’s Hyptec brand is unveiling the all-new sporty SUV Hyptec S600, and the Aion brand is debuting a new brand logo. Among China’s emerging EV automakers,...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/28

r a 40% higher comprehensive intelligence level than its predecessor. Regarding chip ecosystems, GAC Group completed the definition development and application verification of nearly 400 chips and established an end-to-end verification platform with 105 ecological partners. A special variant of the Hyptec GT, China’s first intelligent New Energy Vehicle model with a 100% locally designed chip, will soon be launched. According to GAC Group, all ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/15

Lucky Motor Corporation, Pakistan signs exclusive partnership with GAC Group, China On March 30, Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) signed an exclusive partnership with Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group) to introduce GAC's NEV brands Aion and Hyptec in Pakistan. The deal covers GAC's full NEV portfolio, including vehicles built on its proprietary Magazine Battery 2.0 platform, which uses LFP, NMC, and next-generation solid-state battery technology...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

GAC launches four new electric vehicles in Ethiopia On March 27, multiple sources reported that GAC Group has introduced four new electric vehicle models in Ethiopia. It has introduced AION UT, AION V Home, HYPTEC HT, and HYPTEC HL models. It also launched its GAC JUNTU flagship showroom. The showroom follows a “4S” model, covering sales, spare parts, service and customer support.  Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

GAC Hyptec launches A800 range-extended electric sedan On March 4, GAC Hyptec launched the A800 flagship range-extended electric sedan. The vehicle model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 189,800 to CNY 299,800. The A800 measures 5,130mm long, 1,966mm or 1,998mm wide, and 1,500mm or 1,492mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,020mm. The A800 is built on the next-generation X-Soul high-end architecture. Powered by a 200kW/305Nm o...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/06

GAC Philippines integrates GAC Motor, Aion, Hyptec; 6 – 8 new models planned for 2026 Announced on January 26, 2026, GAC International Philippines, Inc. is boosting its direct local operations in the Philippine market. Under the ONE GAC strategy — One Brand, One Channel, One Service — the company will integrate GAC MOTOR, AION, and HYPTEC under a single GAC brand, unifying sales channels and service standards to improve efficiency and custo...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/26

GAC Group establishes Trumpchi business unit On January 16, GAC Group established the Trumpchi business unit (BU) after the Hyptec and Aion BUs. The Trumpchi BU will integrate all R&D, manufacturing, and sales resources across the value chain to enhance decision-making efficiency and market response speed. In 2026, the BU will leverage its product portfolio, ecosystems and technologies, and more user-oriented services for sustained promotion of b...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/20

ber 31, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the “Catalog of New Energy Models Eligible for Vehicle Purchase Tax Breaks (25th List)”. The selected battery electric vehicle models consist of 77 passenger vehicles (including SAIC-VW’s Audi E7X, GAC Group’s Hyptec S600, and BYD’s Seal 07 EV), 27 buses, 74 trucks, and 262 special-purpose vehicles. The selected plug-in hybrid electric vehicle models consi...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/06

Three GAC Group sub-brands jointly issue accountability policies On December 28, GAC Group’s Hyptec, Trumpchi, and Aion sub-brands jointly issued accountability policies, promising to take responsibility for battery, motor, and electronic control (BMEC) system spontaneous combustion issues, over-limit battery degradation issues, and intelligent parking accidents. -          BMEC system spontaneous combustion issues: In the event that a...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/31

GAC Group initiates reform of independent business units On December 18, GAC Group initiated a reform of independent business units. The reform began with the Hyptec and Aion sub-brands, integrating them into the same business division for overall operations. Hyptec will focus on developing the high-end market, while Aion will thoroughly explore the mass market. The brand integration will proceed in two phases. -          By January 31, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/24

GAC launches AION and HYPTEC NEV brands in Saudi Arabia On December 10, GAC launched its two NEV brands, AION and HYPTEC in the Riyadh Motor Show in Saudi Arabia. The company introduced three new energy vehicles, AION V, AION ES, and HYPTEC HT for the Saudi market at the event. The company showcased eight models from its GAC, AION, and HYPTEC brands, offering both electric and fuel-powered options. The NEV lineup included the AION V, AION ES, HY...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/10

st the 42nd Thailand International Motor Expo under the theme “The Magnificent Motor Expo” (Press/VIP Day: November 28). Participating international automotive brands include Aion, Audi, AVATR, BMW, BYD, Carryboy, Chery, Deepal, Denza, DFSK, Farizon, Ford, GAC, Geely, Geely Riddara, GWM, Honda, Hyptec, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, Kia, Leapmotor, Lexus, Maxus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi, NEX, Nissan, Omoda & Jaecoo, Pocco, Porsche, S...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/28

GAC Hyptec licensed for testing Level 3 autonomous driving at 120km/h on expressways On November 18, GAC Hyptec became China’s first automaker to be licensed for testing Level 3 autonomous driving at up to 120km/h on expressways. The vehicle model for testing is the Hyptec A800, the first flagship sedan developed by GAC Group in cooperation with Huawei, which will be exhibited at the Auto Guangzhou 2025 to be held from November 21 to 30. The te...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/25

ice centers nationwide as of October 2025.  WTCA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Warisan TC Holdings Bhd, part of the Tan Chong Group. The company focuses on the assembly, distribution, and sale of passenger vehicles, currently serving as the sole distributor of GAC (ICE and PHEV), AION (BEV), and HYPTEC (premium BEV) in Malaysia. (From GAC Motor Malaysia homepage and press release on October 3, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/06

GAC launches HYPTEC HT in Mexico On September 30, during Expo Auto Estrenos 2025, it was reported that GAC México officially launched the HYPTEC HT model. The vehicle is a 100% EV and Mexico is one of the few countries where it will be available, with limited units reinforcing its exclusivity. Powered by a 241 hp motor, the HYPTEC HT delivers 445 km WLTP range from a 72.7-kWh battery with DC fast charging. Inside, it features Nappa leather seats...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/02

GAC Enters Israeli market, Launches three flagship models On September 10, GAC announced that it is entering the Israeli market, following its “AION Home” event, in partnership with UNION GROUP in Israel. The company launched three flagship models at the event including, the comfort SUV AION V, the luxury SUV HYPTEC HT, and the compact SUV AION Y. It further plans to launch more BEV and PHEV models. In partnership with Orion, GAC will open fi...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/11

odels consist of 68 passenger vehicles (including Seres Auto’s AITO M7 EV, GAC Aion’s i60, and Geely Galaxy’s Xingyao 8), 46 buses, 55 trucks, and 248 special-purpose vehicles. The selected plug-in hybrid electric models consist of 57 passenger vehicles (including FAW Hongqi’s HS6 PHEV, GAC Hyptec’s A800, and Dongfeng Nissan’s N6), 1 bus, 5 trucks, and 27 special-purpose vehicles. The selected fuel cell electric models consist of 2 bu...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/11

IAA Mobility 2025: GAC presents “European Market Plan” and launches AION V On September 8, GAC presented five flagship new energy models and announced the European launch of the AION V at IAA Mobility 2025. It presented smart lifestyle vehicle AION UT, all-electric SUV AION V, SUV HYPTEC HL, plug-in hybrid MPV E9, and plug-in hybrid SUV GS7.  The AION V offers a WLTP range of 510 km and supports fast charging from 10% to 80% SOC in just 24 m...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/10

IAA Mobility 2025: GAC, China, to present its global strategic models On September 2, GAC announced that it will present its global strategic models at IAA Mobility 2025 while advancing its long-term commitment to "In Europe, For Europe." It will present flagship models from HYPTEC, GAC, and AION, including the mass-production multi-rotor flying car that debuted in Hong Kong.  In addition, GAC will share updates on its "European Market Plan" whi...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/03