Founded: 1862 (originally a military supply factory), transitioned to automotive production in 1958.
Core Business: One of China’s oldest and most state-owned automakers, with a strong focus on innovation and technology.
Sales Performance (2023): Sold over 2.3 million vehicles, with rapid growth in its New Energy Vehicle (NEV) segment.
Market Position: A top 5 automaker in China, known for its balanced portfolio of ICE and EV vehicles.

Transition to EVs: Changan is rapidly expanding its NEV offerings, with plans to achieve 50% of sales from EVs by 2030.
Key EV Models:
- Deepal SL03: A mid-size sedan with a sleek design, advanced tech, and a range of up to 700 km.
- Deepal S7: A smart SUV with Level 3 autonomous driving capabilities, targeting tech-savvy consumers.
- Avatr 11: A luxury EV developed in collaboration with Huawei and CATL, competing with Tesla and NIO.
Technological Innovations:
- Smart EV Platform: Changan’s proprietary platform supports advanced connectivity, over-the-air updates, and autonomous driving.
- Level 3 Autonomous Driving: Achieved through partnerships with Huawei and other tech giants.
- Battery Technology: Leverages CATL’s cutting-edge battery solutions for high energy density and safety.

Domestic Market Share: Strong presence in China’s EV market, with a growing share in the NEV segment.
International Expansion:
- Southeast Asia: Targeting markets like Thailand and Indonesia with affordable EVs.
- Europe: Exploring entry into Western Europe with its luxury Avatr brand.
- Middle East: Expanding with a focus on SUVs and smart EVs.
Global Sales: While primarily focused on the domestic market, Changan is gradually increasing its international footprint, with plans to export 500,000 vehicles annually by 2025.

Smart EV Leadership: Changan is a pioneer in smart EV technology, with advanced autonomous driving and connectivity features.
Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations with Huawei (for smart tech) and CATL (for batteries) give Changan a technological edge.
Balanced Portfolio: While investing heavily in EVs, Changan maintains a strong ICE lineup, ensuring steady revenue streams.
R&D Investment: Changan operates one of China’s largest automotive R&D centers, focusing on AI, autonomous driving, and battery tech.

EV Dominance: Aim to achieve 50% of sales from EVs by 2030.
Luxury Expansion: Grow the Avatr brand globally, targeting premium markets in Europe and Southeast Asia.
Autonomous Driving: Achieve Level 4 autonomy by 2025, with plans to launch fully autonomous vehicles.
Global Growth: Expand exports to 500,000 vehicles annually by 2025, focusing on smart EVs.

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