A few days ago, we learned from the official, 2024 Chang’an Automobile Partners Conference will be held on January 16, at which time Chang’an Automobile is expected to release the 2024 new plan, new technology and new products and so on. In addition, the recent personnel adjustments of Deepal Motors and Avita, the impact on the subsequent development of the brand; Changan’s cooperation with Huawei how to balance the relationship with other partners and so on will also be revealed.
In terms of new products, the CD701, which debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show, is scheduled to go into production in 2024, and is expected to be unveiled and officially named at this event. The new car is based on the SDA architecture and is officially defined as an “intelligent automotive robot”. The vehicle combines the main features of both SUV and pickup truck body structures, and can be switched at any time. The vehicle adopts a front and rear dual-motor layout in terms of power, and is expected to be equipped with an air suspension system.
Review 2023, Changan Automobile’s annual sales exceeded 2.55 million units, of which, the Changan system of Chinese brand passenger car sales of 1.59 million units, a year-on-year increase of 14.9%; gravitational brand sales of 1.38 million units, a year-on-year increase of 3.8%; Chinese brand new energy sales of more than 470,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 74.8%, a record high. Overseas segment 2023 Changan Automobile China brand overseas sales exceeded 230,000 units, up 39.2% year-on-year, also a record high. The right-hand drive version of the Deepal Twin models DEEPAL S07 and DEEPAL L07, which were launched in Thailand, had accumulated orders exceeding 3,000+ during the Thailand Auto Show, and the first batch of products has now arrived in Thailand, and the first Deepal brand overseas store has completed its opening in Thailand.
