The 23rd Changchun International Auto Expo opened with the theme "Moving Forward Together," showcasing seven decades of the city's automotive evolution from the first Jiefang CA10 truck in 1956 to today's electrified and intelligent vehicles.
CNAE's 138Ah LFP cell for Hongqi Tiangong 08 withstood 145°C continuous heat exposure for 30 minutes without thermal runaway, with nail penetration, extreme short circuit, and 3D compression all passing safely. Multiple indicators far exceed the new GB standard requirements.
The 8th China FAW Hongqi Carnival opened in Changchun, marking the 70th anniversary of China's first automobile rolling off the production line. The event gathers industry innovations and builds a platform for open cooperation, showcasing China's automotive industry transformation from its origins to global expansion.
The 23rd Changchun International Auto Expo opened on July 11 at the Changchun Northeast Asia International Expo Center. With the theme "Moving Forward, Together," the exhibition covers 200,000 square meters, bringing together 53 major domestic and international OEMs and over 100 brands. Coinciding with the 70th anniversary of China's first domestically produced vehicle, the expo adopts an innovative four-dimensional model of "main venue + sub-venue, offline exhibition + online cloud exhibition," expecting to attract over 500,000 visitors. BYD, NIO, Geely, and other new energy brands debuted more than 20 new models in the Northeast region for the first time.
FAW Group's R&D Academy held a technology open day in Changchun, showcasing core technologies including solid-state batteries, drive-by-wire chassis, and advanced intelligent driving. The solid-state battery achieves an energy density of 400Wh/kg, with vehicles expected to deliver over 1,000km of range. Hongqi plans to launch multiple new NEV models on an all-new platform in H2, targeting over 60% NEV share.
Chinese automakers are accelerating their right-hand drive market expansion, with Hong Kong serving as a key testing ground. In 2025, NEV penetration in Hong Kong passenger vehicle sales exceeded 70%. Brands including BYD, Zeekr, and Xpeng have entered the top ten sales rankings. FAW Hongqi plans to launch at least six new NEV products into global RHD markets over the next three years, using Hong Kong as a base.
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