Dongfeng's 52 millionth car and Lantu's first mass-produced car rolled off the assembly line

June 30, 2021
(Reporter Xia Wu of our website) On the afternoon of June 30th, Dongfeng's 52 millionth car and Lantu's first mass-produced car rolled off the assembly line in Wuhan. Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Ying Yong attended the event, and Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Governor Wang Zhonglin delivered a speech.

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Lantu FREE is the first model of Lantu Motors. It is positioned as a "performance-level intelligent electric SUV". It also provides extended range electric and pure electric power schemes. The fastest acceleration from 0-100km/h is only 4.5 seconds, which is comparable to luxury The power performance of supercars aims to become a benchmark for the value of 300,000-class SUVs.

Lantu FREE is currently the only medium and large intelligent electric SUV in the industry that uses extended range and pure electric dual-power layout to meet users' multi-purpose needs such as urban commuting, intercity travel and long-distance travel.

Dongfeng Motor Company was established in October 1969 and has gone through 52 years.

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The leaders came to the assembly workshop of Dongfeng Lantu Automobile Technology Co., Ltd., Ying Yong listened carefully to the introduction of Lantu Automobile's design and manufacturing, and carefully inspected the mass-produced models. He says:


Hubei is striving to build five trillion-level industrial clusters such as automobile manufacturing. It is hoped that Dongfeng will further give play to the leading role of the national team of state-owned enterprises, seize the commanding heights of new energy vehicle technology research and development, accelerate industrial transformation and upgrading, focus on stabilizing the chain and strengthening the chain, and work together to promote Hubei High-quality development of the automobile industry.


It is necessary to persist in innovation-driven, aiming at the forefront of technology in the automotive industry, increase research and development efforts, vigorously promote technological changes, strengthen the cultivation of independent brands, and continuously increase market recognition and market share.


We will continue to create a market-oriented, legalized, international business environment, and support the majority of auto companies, including Dongfeng Motor Corporation, to invest in Hubei and cultivate Hubei to achieve better development.

    

On behalf of the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government, Wang Zhonglin expressed his warm congratulations to Dongfeng Company. He says:


Dongfeng Company has always shouldered the national mission and is determined to innovate independently. For more than 50 years, from the first car off the assembly line to 52 million cars sold globally, it has become a banner of China's automobile industry and a beautiful business card of Hubei.


The mass production of Lantu Automobile will effectively promote the transformation from "Dongfeng Manufacturing" to "Dongfeng Creation" and "Dongfeng Intelligent Manufacturing", and drive the transformation and upgrading of Hubei's industry.


With surging innovation momentum, solid industrial foundation, prominent hub position, superior endowment, and innovation empowerment, Hubei is an ideal place for the development of the automobile industry.


We will be a good gold medal "shop second", provide Dongfeng company and other enterprises with first-class policy environment, first-class innovation ecology, first-class government services, help solve development problems, support enterprises to become bigger and stronger, and work together to build a world-class automobile industry cluster to promote Hubei "Build a fulcrum, walk in the forefront, and write a new chapter" to make new and greater contributions.



Zhu Yanfeng, Chairman of Dongfeng Motor Company, said in his speech


The launch of Lantu's first mass-produced car is an important step taken by Dongfeng on the road of making its own brand stronger and better.


At present, Dongfeng's own brand vehicles are about to exceed 20 million.


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During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, Dongfeng will accelerate the promotion of technological self-reliance, develop independent brands, achieve more breakthroughs from 10,000 to 10,000, 100,000, and 1 million, and continue to improve the core strength, development ability, and sustainability of the company. Make greater contributions to the construction of an automobile powerhouse and local economic and social development.