Changhe

Jiangxi Changhe Automobile Co Ltd
Company typeSubsidiary
Founded1970[1]
Defunct2022
HeadquartersJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China[1]
Area served
China
ParentBAIC (70%[2]),
Jiangxi Provincial State-owned Enterprise Assets Operation (Holdings) Co. (30%)[2]
Websitechangheauto.com
Jiangxi Changhe Automobile Co Ltd
Simplified Chinese江西昌河汽车有限责任公司
Traditional Chinese江西昌河汽車有限責任公司
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJiāngxī Chānghé Qìchē Yǒuxiàn Zérèn Gōngsī

Changhe, officially Jiangxi Changhe Automobile Co Ltd, was a Chinese automobile manufacturer based in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China.[1]

Making cars and microvans, small trucks and vans for commercial purposes,[3] Changhe had an estimated 200,000 (227,000 to 260,000[1]) units/year production capacity as of 2010.[3] Production capacity figures considered engines and vehicles as discrete. In the last period of company's existence, it was a majority-owned subsidiary of a large, state-owned automaker, BAIC,[2] Changhe was previously engaged in a joint venture with Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan.[3] In 2022 all products have been discontinued and the company's website ceased to be available after May.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d Profile of the Enterprise Changhe Official Site (Archive.org cache)
  2. ^ a b c "BAIC takes majority stake in Changhe Auto". China Daily. 26 November 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference cn1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Changhe Official Site" (in Chinese). BAIC Changhe. Archived from the original on 2022-05-26.