CHANGAN AUTOMOBILE-B(000625)2025-03-05 11:26Sales Performance - In February 2025, Changan Automobile sold 161,435 vehicles, with 39,650 of those being new energy vehicles, representing a year-on-year increase of 68.4% [1] - Overseas sales in February reached 47,521 units, showing a year-on-year growth of 15.5% [1] - Breakdown of sales by brand: - Changan Inertia: 69,143 units - Changan Qiyuan: 7,931 units (cumulative deliveries exceeded 200,000) - Changan Kaicheng: 19,294 units - Deep Blue: 18,738 units - Avita: 5,182 units - Changan Ford: 11,991 units - Changan Mazda: 3,800 units [1] Product Highlights - The Qiyuan Q07 is positioned as a family-oriented smart SUV, featuring dimensions of 4,837mm x 1,920mm x 1,690mm and a wheelbase of 2,905mm, offering the largest interior space in its class with a space utilization rate of 86% [2] - The Q07 includes a 763L dual-layer trunk capable of holding 12 pieces of 20-inch luggage and has 33 storage compartments [2] - It is built on the SDA architecture and features the only laser radar in its class, enabling advanced driving assistance functions [2] - The Q07 is equipped with a unique CDC intelligent suspension system and a new Blue Whale 3.0 hybrid system, achieving a thermal efficiency of 44.28% and a fuel consumption of 3.9L/100km (NEDC) [2] Battery Development - Changan is advancing its next-generation battery research, with the solid-state battery expected to debut by the end of 2025, followed by vehicle verification in 2026 and gradual mass production in 2027 [3] - The solid-state battery will have an energy density of 400wh/kg and a range exceeding 1,500 km, improving safety by 70% through AI remote diagnostics [3] Global Expansion Plans - Changan's "Sea of Stars" global strategy aims to enhance local operational capabilities and contribute to local economies [4] - Key initiatives for 2025 include: - Launching the Rayong factory in Southeast Asia, marking the entry into the 2.0 phase of globalization - Hosting a brand launch in Europe - Initiating KD projects in the CIS region (e.g., Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan) - Establishing a subsidiary in Brazil - Fully introducing the CHANGAN, DEEPAL, and AVATR brands in the Middle East and Africa [4][5]