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Dongfeng Motor boasts several new achievements in intelligent connected vehicle field

Publishtime:2019/08/16 Views:32

Beijing (ZXZC)- On February 14, AEOLUS ("Fengshen"), the wholly-owned passenger vehicle brand of Dongfeng Motor, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Mobile’s Hubei provincial branch ("Hubei Mobile"), in various intelligence technology-related fields.

Dongfeng Motor boasts several new achievements in intelligent connected vehicle field

Haoji SUV; photo credit: Dongfeng AEOLUS

The duo aims to leverage their respective product, customer, and service advantages in areas such as 5G + smart parks, smart factories, and V2X. The two sides will carry out in-depth strategic cooperation in various forms, providing services and technical support to each other, to promote mutual development.

On the same day, Dongfeng AEOLUS delivered 144 Haoji SUVs to Hubei Mobile as designated corporate vehicles for their employees, marking the first step in the strategic cooperation between the two companies. 

The Haoji SUV is the first SUV based on the Dongfeng DSMA super modular architecture and the first SUV riding on the automaker's Mach (Ma He in Chinese) dual-engine powertrain.

On the other hand, Dongfeng Motor’s autonomous driving arm, Dongfeng Sharing, won the bid again for the smart transportation construction project in Xiongan New Area. Under the project, Dongfeng Sharing will provide 50 new energy intelligent connected city buses for Rongcheng County in Xiongan New Area, contributing to the construction of local smart transportation system.