Shanghai: Changan Automobile made a powerful impression at the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition by unveiling its forward-looking strategy under the theme “Smart Globalization, Win-Win Future.”
The company showcased its latest advancements in new energy vehicles (NEVs), intelligent driving technologies, and green mobility solutions, reaffirming its commitment to leading the global shift toward smart, low-carbon transportation.
Strategic Plans and Innovation Highlights
- Shangri-La Plan: Boosting development of NEVs
- Beidou Tianshu Plan: Advancing intelligent driving technologies
- Haina Baichuan Plan: Accelerating global market expansion
New Model Launches
- Qiyuan Q07: A plug-in hybrid SUV with a 1,400 km range and advanced features like Tianshu Driving Assistance and Tianyu Cockpit
- Deepal S09: A six-seat smart SUV for families, now open for pre-orders
- Avatr 06: A premium electric sedan with dual-motor 5C ultra-fast charging, setting new standards for smart EVs
Futuristic Technologies Unveiled
Changan introduced an advanced innovation ecosystem, which includes:
- Flying cars
- Humanoid robots and robotic dogs
- Wheeled robots and intelligent exoskeletons
This was the most comprehensive tech showcase in Changan’s history, highlighting its transition into a smart mobility technology company.
Future Plans and Global Goals
- 12 new NEV models planned for 2025
- 45 new global products over the next 5 years (including 37 NEVs)
- Over RMB 200 billion investment in R&D in the next decade
- Expansion of the innovation team by 10,000+ experts
The company is also advancing solid-state batteries and upgrading its SDA platform with over 50 intelligent features, including Laser L3 driving assistance.
Changan’s Global Expansion
Through the “Four Ones” initiative and the Haina Baichuan 152 layout, Changan aims to:
- Raise overseas regions to the same level as domestic operations
- Expand global market size from 30 million to 50 million units
- Build local manufacturing hubs with a capacity of 500,000 units annually
Sustainability & ESG Achievements
- Released 2024 ESG Report showcasing green progress and community support
- 735,000 self-branded NEVs sold in 2024
- 5.5 million tons of carbon emissions reduced—equal to planting 10,000 hectares of forest
- Provided disaster aid in Thailand and Myanmar
- Supported technical training in Peru through the Luban Workshop
With 41 years of automotive experience, Changan’s 2025 Auto Show presence marks a bold step in its transformation into a global technology leader, combining innovation, sustainability, and a user-first approach for a smarter future.
