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Hengchi
Company typePrivate
Shenzhen Hengchi Automobile Trading Co., Ltd[1]
IndustryAutomotive
Founded2020; 4 years ago (2020)
FounderXu Jiayin[2]
Headquarters
Nansha
,
China
Key people
Anders Warming (designer), Selipanov (styling)
WebsiteEvergrande

Hengchi (Chinese: 恒驰),[3] officially Shenzhen Hengchi Automobile Trading Co., Ltd, is a Chinese automobile manufacturer that specializes in developing electric vehicles owned by Evergrande Group.

History

Hengchi was founded in 2020, and is located in Nansha. There are 9 concept models, all numbered and named Hengchi 1 through Hengchi 9. All vehicles were shown at the Company Event July in 2020,[4] including 4 sedans, 1 MPV, and 4 SUVs.[5][6]

In December 2023, Hengchi shut down production after selling only about 900 Hengchi 5 units in 6 months.

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Vehicles

Current models

As of May 2023, Hengchi has 1 production vehicle.[8]

Model Photo Details
Hengchi 5

Body style: SUV

Doors: 5

Seats: 5

Battery:

Production: September 2022–present

Revealed: 2020[9]

Concept vehicles

Hengchi has 9 concept vehicles as of 2021, including the Hengchi 5 which become a production car model in 2022.

Model Photo Details
Hengchi 1

Body style: Sedan

Doors: 4

Seats: 5[10]

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[11]

Hengchi 2

Body style: Sedan

Doors: 4

Seats: 5

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[12]

Hengchi 3

Body style: SUV

Doors: 5

Seats: 5

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[13]

Hengchi 4

Body style: MPV

Doors: 5

Seats: 7

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[14]

Hengchi 6

Body style: SUV

Doors: 4

Seats: 5

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[15]

Hengchi 7

Body style: Sedan

Doors: 4

Seats: 4

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[16]

Hengchi 8

Body style: Sedan

Doors: 4

Seats: 4

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[17]

Hengchi 9

Body style: SUV

Doors: 5

Seats: 4

Battery:

Production: 2021 (Planned)

Revealed: 2020[18]

References

  1. ^ "Evergrande Hengchi".
  2. ^ "NEV industry marveled at Evergrande Group's launch of six Hengchi-branded models".
  3. ^ "Named "Hengchi", Evergrande Debut New Energy Vehicle Brand By Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC".
  4. ^ "Evergrande's vehicle brand Hengchi debuted 6 new cars in China".
  5. ^ "Evergrande Auto unveils new logo for Hengchi brand".
  6. ^ "Evergrande announces the first six Hengchi models".
  7. ^ Rastegar, Naveed (2024-01-09). "President of Evergrande Auto and Hengchi brand arrested". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  8. ^ Opletal, Jiri (2023-05-30). "Die another day: Hengchi 5 resumed production in the Tianjin plant". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
  9. ^ "Hengchi 5".
  10. ^ "Hengchi 1 Is An All-Electric Luxury Sedan From China's Evergrande".
  11. ^ "Hengchi 1".
  12. ^ "Hengchi 2".
  13. ^ "Hengchi 3".
  14. ^ "Hengchi 4".
  15. ^ "Hengchi 6".
  16. ^ "Hengchi 7, Hengchi 8, Hengchi 9, officially released".
  17. ^ "Evergrande Launches Three New EVs, The Hengchi 7, 8, And 9".
  18. ^ "Evergrande Unveils Three More Pure Electric Cars in EV Push". Bloomberg News. 10 February 2021.
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