Dongfeng Motor Corporation

Not to be confused with Dongfeng Motor Group, the subsidiary.
Not to be confused with Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd., a joint venture.
Dongfeng Motor Corporation
Native name
东风汽车集团有限公司
Company typeState-owned enterprise
IndustryAutomotive
PredecessorDongfeng Heavy Industries
Dongfeng Locomotive Works
Founded1969; 55 years ago (1969)
Headquarters
Wuhan, Hubei
,
China
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Yang Qing (Chairman)[1]
ProductsPassenger cars
Commercial vehicles
Buses
Automotive components
Revenue601,501,280,000 renminbi (2018) Edit this on Wikidata
OwnerChinese Government (100%)
Subsidiaries
Dongfeng Motor Group(66.86%)[2]
Dongfeng Yulon(JV–50%)
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese东风汽车集团有限公司
Traditional Chinese東風汽車集團有限公司
Literal meaningDongfeng Motor Group Corporation Limited
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDōngfēng Qìchē Jítuán Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
former Chinese name
Simplified Chinese东风汽车公司
Traditional Chinese東風汽車公司
Literal meaningDongfeng Motor Corporation
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDōngfēng Qìchē Gōngsī
Chinese short name
Simplified Chinese东风公司
Traditional Chinese東風公司
Literal meaningDongfeng Corporation
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDōngfēng Gōngsī
Chinese short name
Simplified Chinese东风汽车
Traditional Chinese東風汽車
Literal meaningDongfeng Motor
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDōngfēng Qìchē
Websitewww.dfmc.com.cn

Dongfeng Motor Corporation Ltd. is a Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Wuhan, Hubei. Founded in 1969,[3] it is currently the smallest of the "Big Four" state-owned car manufacturers of China with 671,000 sales in 2023, below SAIC Motor, Changan Automobile and FAW Group.[4]

The company develops and markets vehicles under its own branding, such as Fengdu, Voyah, Aeolus, Forthing, as well as under foreign-branded joint ventures such as Dongfeng Honda, Dongfeng Nissan and Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën (all via subsidiary Dongfeng Motor Group). In 2021, foreign-branded cars took 79% of sales.[5] In addition to commercial and consumer vehicles, it also manufactures parts and cooperates with foreign companies.[citation needed]

As a state-owned enterprise of China, Dongfeng is controlled and managed by SASAC, which under Chinese law performs the functions of an investor.[6]

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  2. ^ "2016 Annual Report" (PDF). Dongfeng Motor Group. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Dongfeng Motor Corporation 东风汽车集团有限公司 – Dongfeng Motor Corporation 东风汽车集团有限公司".
  4. ^ "2021全年汽车销量出炉，上汽卫冕，三家民营车企挤入前十_腾讯新闻". 14 January 2022.
  5. ^ "2021年，东风集团汽车销量为327.5_车家号_发现车生活_汽车之家".
  6. ^ "laws". npc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-04-15.