Hafei
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 1980 [1] |
| Defunct | 2018 |
| Fate | Merged into Changan Ford |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Motor vehicles |
| Parent | Chang'an Automobile Group |
| Website | [1] |
Hafei Motor Co., Ltd was a Chinese automobile brand headquartered in Harbin it was a Changan subsidiary it made Sedans MPVS mini vehicles small trucks and Vans for commercial use with many of its models being designed by Pininfarina it was first founded in 1980 and was owned by Aviation Industry Corporation of China.[2]
The first Hafei products were Suzuki Carry-based microvans and trucks sold under the Songhuajing brand named after the Songhua River and since 2002 they are sold under Hafei.[3] the company exported its products to 40 countries in 2009 Chang'an Automobile Group bought most of Hafei's assets after being prompted by a Chinese State policy that aimed at consolidating the domestic automotive industry.
In 2015 Changan said it would discontinue all Hafei production and convert its existent lines to serve Changan Ford (a joint venture between Changan and Ford).[4][5][6] and Hafei went defunct three years later in 2018
Models[change]
Model list[change]
- Baili, a small city car
- Lobo, a small city car, Pininfarina-designed[7]
- Zhongyi, Pininfarina-designed[7]
- Zhongyi V5, a microvan based on the Chana Star 5
- Junyi, a microvan based on the Chana Star S460, first new product after its acquisition by Chang'an.[8]
- Ruiyi, a mini pickup based on the Hafei Zhongyi
- Minyi, (Xinminyi/Luzun-Xiaobawang) a microvan and pickup
- Luzun-Dabawang, a microvan
- Xiaobawang, a microvan
- Saibao III, Pininfarina-designed compact sedan
- The Coda Sedan electric car from Coda Automotive used the Saibao III body with different front and rear fascias.[9] This variant may have been available in parts of China c. 2013.[10]
- Saibao V, Pininfarina-designed compact to midsize sedan
- Saima, a license built Mitsubishi Dingo is a small city car added to the Hafei product line in April 2001.[11]
- Hafei Songhuajiang HFJ6350 (松花江), a license-built rebadged eighth generation Suzuki Carry, This model had wide popularity in China during the 1990s.
- Hafei Songhuajiang HFJ7080D/HFJ7130, a sedan rebadged from the Yulon Sunny 303. Assembling took place between 1992 and 1993 and was fitted with a 1.3 litre Mitsubishi engine.[12]
Gallery[change]
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Hafei Baili
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Hafei Lobo
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Hafei Zhongyi
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Hafei Ruiyi
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Hafei Zhongyi V5
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Hafei Minyi M408
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Hafei Minyi
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Hafei Xin-Minyi (Second generation Minyi)
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Hafei Dabawang (Luzun-Dabawang)
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Hafei Xiaobawang (Luzun-Xiaobawang)
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Hafei Saibao III
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Hafei Saibao V
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Hafei Saima facelift
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References[change]
- ↑ "历史长廊 1980-1985年". Hafei. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ↑ "Changan Auto claims China's No.3 spot with AVIC deal". Reuters. 10 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-10.
- ↑ World of Cars 2006·2007. Warsaw, Poland: Media Connection Sp. z o.o. 2006. p. 234.
- ↑ BrandHafei Car SalesHafei Market Sales (2015-03-08). "Hafei Auto China Sales Figures". carsalesbase.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- ↑ "Changan Ford officially announced to purchase Hafei Automobile". Gasgoo. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- ↑ "Changan Ford buys Hafei assembly plant in northeast China_EworksGlobal". www.eworksglobal.com. Archived from the original on 2021-09-17. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "About Hafei China". Hafei Singapore. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
- ↑ "历史长廊 2009年至今". Hafei. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ↑ "Hafei Saibao EV: The First Chinese-made Car to Be Sold in the U.S.?". ChinaAutoWeb. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- ↑ "Saibao Electric Motor Car". Hafei Motor Co. Ltd. Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
- ↑ "Hafei believes it can sell 270,000 motors in 08". China Car Times. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
- ↑ "Yulon involved in the 'Mainland' China Car History". 10 June 2020.