FAW output and sold 246,300 and 238,700 complete vehicles in April, up by 4.9% and 3.5% year on year respectively. The sales of FAW’s wholly-owned passenger vehicle brands stood at 42,300 vehicles, climbing up 15.7% over the previous year. Among which, 19,200 units were new energy vehicles, shooting up 207% from a year ago. 

FAW's wholly-owned brands delivers outstanding performance. The Hongqi has formed a complete product lineup covering gasoline, all-electric, plug-in hybrid, and extended range powertrains. The brand currently offers 18 models on the market. At the Auto Shanghai 2025, Hongqi unveiled its first flying car, the Tiannian-1, and its first luxury off-road vehicle. Notably, it also launched the Golden Sunflower User Club and delivered the first tailor-made Guoli model, the luxury flagship sedan of Hongqi Golden Sunflower series in the ten-million-yuan-level segment at the Auto Shanghai 2025, showcasing the extraordinary charm of China's wholly-owned high-end brand to the world.

FAW Jiefang, the commercial vehicle arm of FAW, is intensifying focus on intelligent electrification technologies, and enhancing core competitiveness through a diverse product range and leading technological advantages. Last month, FAW Jiefang signed a procurement agreement for 1,000 battery-swapping heavy-duty trucks with CATL QIJI Energy and Chongyi Shidai. 

Bestune brand is accelerating its innovation in technology, products and marketing. A brand new product lineup has been established through continued introduction of new products under the Yueyi series. 

Following the “All In” new energy strategy, FAW is striving to advance the R&D and production of new energy vehicles, with the launch of a range of NEV models from its wholly-owned and joint venture brands. 

At Auto Shanghai 2025, Hongqi officially put the H5 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) edition onto the market. The super hybrid intelligent luxury sedan boasts a combined range of up to 1,707 kilometers with a full charge and tank. 

Other models debuted at the Auto Shanghai 2025 including the Tian Gong 06, the Yueyi 08, the Audi A6L e-tron, and the ID. AURA, the first concept car developed on the Volkswagen’s CMP platform. FAW Toyota also held a technical launch event for the bZ5, a new intelligent electric model at the Auto Shanghai 2025. 

FAW’s overseas expansion opens a new chapter. In April this year, Hongqi brand officially released its latest globalization strategy, aiming to jointly create a “Mobility Value Community” with users and partners. It also introduced new models including the Hongqi Guoya, the Tian Gong 05, and the Tian Gong 06 models to the global markets. Jiefang brand has continuously expanded its overseas market layout. In April, FAW Jiefang signed a memorandum of understanding with a South Korean partner in Seoul, marking a new step in its global strategy.

Digital and intelligent transformation is deepening. FAW has always been committed to pursuing high-quality development through digital and intelligent transformation. After years of exploration and practice, it has redefined the relationships between individuals, organizations, enterprises and users, and achieved a full-factor business online twinning.

At the 8th Digital China Summit, FAW successfully hosted a sub-forum themed "Reconstructing Enterprise Management Paradigms Through Digital Transformation" and officially launched the industry’s first enterprise operation intelligent system, the FAW OpenMind, marking the official entry of enterprise management into the AI-native era of "autonomous decision-making and real-time evolution." At the on-site experience zone in the "Comprehensive Empowerment of Economic and Social Development" section, FAW set up a booth to comprehensively display core AI elements such as business units, FAW·Seven Stars Cloud Workbench, full-level penetrability and AI agent, conveying FAW's concept of reconstructing enterprise management paradigms through digital and intelligent technologies.

FAW is a leading global manufacturer of quality passenger cars, trucks, and buses. Established in 1953, the company is China’s oldest and largest automotive group. Annual sales exceed three million units.

| Editor: Duying
| Initial Review Chen Duohua
| Second Review: Liu Shumei
| Final Review: Li Xiang

On April 29, the 8th Digital China Summit was opened in Fuzhou, the capital city of southeast China’s Fujian Province. As one of the pioneers in digital and intelligent transformation, FAW hosted a sub-forum themed “Reconstructing Enterprise Management Paradigms Through Digital Transformation”. In addition, a total of 106 Hongqi vehicles, including the Hongqi Guoyue, the Hongqi HQ9, the Tiangong 05 and the Tiangong 08, were offered for the transportation service during the two-day summit. 

Hongqi Guoyue, the flagship model for ceremonial and diplomatic use, adheres to the safety philosophy of a national car, ensuring every safe journey for the distinguished guests. Whether it's a short break between meetings or the need for a temporary mobile office, Hongqi Guoyue will offer a serene space created by over 40 sound insulation and noise reduction technologies, including double-layer soundproof glass, optimized starting speeds for mechanical fan and condenser fan to minimize noise, and self-developed quiet tires. It has set a new benchmark for luxury ceremonial vehicles in China.

Hongqi HQ9, positioned as a large-sized flagship MPV, has become a new favorite in China's luxury MPV market. With its elegant appearance and spacious interior, it has been selected as the official vehicle for major domestic and international conferences for several times. Its exceptional space and superior comfort bring a new sensory experience to summit guests.

New Hongqi H9, the C+ segment flagship sedan of Hongqi brand, inherits the brand’s signature design language with a waterfall-typed grille and a red flag symbol in the front. Combining Eastern elegance with cutting-edge luxury, the new Hongqi H9 delivers an exceptional and comfortable travel experience.

In addition, Hongqi's two latest new energy vehicle models, Tiangong 05 and Tiangong 08, also provided escort services for the summit. Built on Tiangong electric platform and Jiuzhang intelligent platform, both Tiangong 05 and Tiangong 08 incorporate numerous advanced safety technologies from Hongqi brand, including highly reliable battery packs and ultra-safe body structures. In particular, both vehicles are equipped with Sinan Intelligent Driving System, supporting functions such as highway/urban navigation assist and parking assist, delivering a comprehensive sense of security and providing guests with a comfortable and luxurious travel experience.

As a representative of China's national automobile brand, Hongqi has consistently shouldered the responsibility of providing service support for domestic and international conferences. During this summit, Hongqi will offer distinguished guests an exceptional and comfortable travel experience, and showcasing to the world the high-end strength and cultural confidence of China's automobile brands.

FAW is a leading global manufacturer of quality passenger cars, trucks, and buses. Established in 1953, the company is China’s oldest and largest automotive group. Annual sales exceed three million units.

| Editor: Duying
| Initial Review Chen Duohua
| Second Review: Liu Shumei
| Final Review: Li Xiang

China FAW Group Co., Ltd. unveiled its first flying car under the Hongqi brand, taking a step into the future of mobility on April 23.

The flying car will offer a flight range of more than 200 km and is scheduled to make its maiden flight later this year.

The intelligent cockpit system of the flying car can provide the driver with real-time information through voice and visual displays, significantly reducing operational complexity. The flying car's development and design adhere strictly to the highest industry safety standards to ensure passenger safety, according to FAW.

FAW also unveiled three new Hongqi vehicle models, two of which are available in both fully electric and hybrid versions. Additionally, two other new energy vehicle models were also officially launched for sale.

FAW is a leading global manufacturer of quality passenger cars, trucks, and buses. Established in 1953, the company is China’s oldest and largest automotive group. Annual sales exceed three million units.

| Editor: Duying
| Initial Review Chen Duohua
| Second Review: Liu Shumei
| Final Review: Li Xiang