Baojun Huajing S PHEV production starts: new flagship crossover with Huawei tech
Baojun Huajing S PHEV production begins at SGMW's advanced plant
Baojun Huajing S PHEV production starts: new flagship crossover with Huawei tech
SGMW starts production of the Baojun Huajing S PHEV, a flagship crossover with Huawei technology like ADS 4 Pro, targeting the family vehicle segment with a hybrid powertrain.
2026-02-01T23:04:18+03:00
2026-02-01T23:04:18+03:00
2026-02-01T23:04:18+03:00
The SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture has officially announced the start of production for its new flagship crossover, the Baojun Huajing S PHEV. Assembly has begun at the LIM plant in Liuzhou, SGMW's largest and most technologically advanced facility, which is the first to implement the Intelligent Island Manufacturing System.Initially, the plant is producing pre-series units of the Baojun Huajing S. These vehicles will be used for final production process adjustments, comprehensive quality control, and training dealer networks on sales and service specifics for the new model. After this preparatory phase, full-scale serial production is set to begin in the coming weeks.SGMW highlights that the launch of the Huajing S marks a significant step in refreshing the Baojun brand in the Chinese market, where it is undergoing a strategic transformation. The new crossover is positioned as a key model in the lineup, targeting the large family vehicle segment with a focus on technology and driving range.The Baojun Huajing S is the brand's first full-size crossover and the largest passenger vehicle ever produced by SGMW. Developed in close technological partnership with Huawei, it features advanced solutions including the Huawei ADS 4 Pro semi-autonomous driving system, the HarmonySpace 5 multimedia platform, enhanced connectivity services, and the Limera laser computer vision system.Built on a new version of the modular Tianyu EV architecture (Platform L), the crossover is equipped with a next-generation hybrid powertrain and a high-capacity battery. The manufacturer claims it offers a class-leading driving range.The official market launch of the Baojun Huajing S PHEV is expected in the first quarter of this year. For Baojun, this crossover represents not just a new model, but an attempt to reboot the brand through Huawei's technology and the large-format family segment, which is currently driving much of the growth in the Chinese market.
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2026
Michael Powers
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Baojun Huajing S PHEV production begins at SGMW's advanced plant
SGMW starts production of the Baojun Huajing S PHEV, a flagship crossover with Huawei technology like ADS 4 Pro, targeting the family vehicle segment with a hybrid powertrain.
Michael Powers, Editor
The SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture has officially announced the start of production for its new flagship crossover, the Baojun Huajing S PHEV. Assembly has begun at the LIM plant in Liuzhou, SGMW's largest and most technologically advanced facility, which is the first to implement the Intelligent Island Manufacturing System.
Initially, the plant is producing pre-series units of the Baojun Huajing S. These vehicles will be used for final production process adjustments, comprehensive quality control, and training dealer networks on sales and service specifics for the new model. After this preparatory phase, full-scale serial production is set to begin in the coming weeks.
SGMW highlights that the launch of the Huajing S marks a significant step in refreshing the Baojun brand in the Chinese market, where it is undergoing a strategic transformation. The new crossover is positioned as a key model in the lineup, targeting the large family vehicle segment with a focus on technology and driving range.
The Baojun Huajing S is the brand's first full-size crossover and the largest passenger vehicle ever produced by SGMW. Developed in close technological partnership with Huawei, it features advanced solutions including the Huawei ADS 4 Pro semi-autonomous driving system, the HarmonySpace 5 multimedia platform, enhanced connectivity services, and the Limera laser computer vision system.
Built on a new version of the modular Tianyu EV architecture (Platform L), the crossover is equipped with a next-generation hybrid powertrain and a high-capacity battery. The manufacturer claims it offers a class-leading driving range.
The official market launch of the Baojun Huajing S PHEV is expected in the first quarter of this year. For Baojun, this crossover represents not just a new model, but an attempt to reboot the brand through Huawei's technology and the large-format family segment, which is currently driving much of the growth in the Chinese market.
