GAC Motor
Wholly owned by GAC Group, it focuses on making complete vehicles, auto parts and their trading. • Illustration — GAC GS4 GAC Motor made its first foray into overseas markets in 2013. In addition, the company set up exclusive distributors in several countries.
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GAC Motor
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- GAC Motor Co., Ltd.
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Guangzhou
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Wholly owned by GAC Group, it focuses on making complete vehicles, auto parts and their trading. • Illustration — GAC GS4 GAC Motor made its first foray into overseas markets in 2013. In addition, the company set up exclusive distributors in several countries.
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• Name — GAC Motor Co., Ltd. • Native Name — 广汽传祺汽车有限公司 • Founded — July 21, • Hq Location City — Guangzhou • Hq Location Country — China • Parent — GAC Group
History
History
GAC Motor set up the International Business Department to arrange its overseas export operations in 2013. In the same year, it participated in the Detroit Auto Show for the first time as the only Chinese automaker. It introduced the GA6 in 2014. The company rolled out its first 7-seat SUV, the GS8, in 2016. In January 2017, it premiered three new models at the Detroit Auto Show, the GS7, the GE3 and the EnSpirit plug-in hybrid concept. In the same year, GAC Motor opened a R&D center in Silicon Valley. It stepped into Russia in December 2019. In July 2024, GAC Motor announced operation in Brazil. In July 2024, the company's Chinese name changed from (lit. GAC Passenger Car Co. Ltd.) to (lit. GAC Trumpchi Automotive Co., Ltd.).
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Stand de GAC Motor Argentina durante el Gran Premio Ciudad de Buenos Aires 2026.
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- 1.Keith Bradsher. China to Export Trumpchi Cars to U.S., Maybe With a New Name. The New York Times. November 21, 2017.
- 2.Report on Production and Sales Volume of Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. for April 2025. HKEXnews. 2025-05-09.
- 3.Legado Motors named official PH distributor of GAC vehicles. The Manila Times. November 13, 2018.
- 4.Worland, Justin. Why China Will Beat Tesla in the Electric Car Race. Time. January 18, 2018.
- 5.GAC Motor now in PH. Daily Tribune. November 18, 2018.
- 6.Spring, Jake. China's GAC Motor to upgrade factories to make green cars. Reuters. November 20, 2015.
- 7.Colum Murphy. GAC Motor considers building a plant in Russia. The Wall Street Journal. January 12, 2015.
- 8.Chinese Auto Magnate Buys $9 Billion Stake in Daimler. The New York Times. February 23, 2018.
- 9.Mutawa Alkazi Company launches GAC vehicles. Kuwait Times. December 14, 2014.
- 10.China's GAC Motor sells electric cars in Israel. Xinhua News Agency. February 3, 2020.
- 11.The internationalization of domestic auto brands is a long way to go. Yicai.com. 2015-09-29.
- 12.President Duterte graces GAC Motor brand launch. Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 21, 2018.
- 13.Domasco launches GAC Motor's first blockbuster GN8 MPV. The Peninsula Qatar. December 4, 2019.
- 14.GAC Motors unveils three saloon, SUV models. The Guardian. December 8, 2017.
- 15.GAC Group announced a series of leadership adjustments and rotations. Auto Review. 2019-08-01.
- 16.GAC releases new brand, makes debut at U.S. auto show. The Guardian. February 5, 2015.
- 17.GAC, GA6 Sedan for the elite. Vanguard. February 24, 2015.
- 18.GAC Motor introduces its first 7-seat SUV, the GS8. Green Car Congress. 2016-10-20.
- 19.China's GAC Motor Outlines Its U.S. Future in Detroit. Cars.com. January 11, 2017.
- 20.Bomey, Nathan. Chinese automaker at Detroit auto show: We're coming to the U.S. in 2019. Detroit Free Press. January 15, 2018.
- 21.China's GAC launches Russia sales. Automotive News. December 17, 2019.
- 22.Quem é a GAC, nova chinesa que anunciou operação no Brasil com Alckmin. Jornal do Carro - Estadão. 2024-07-01.
- 23.ITHome. 2024-07-31.
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