Two Executives from Avatr and Qiyuan Promoted to Changan Vice Presidents

[Personnel Appointment] Two post-80s executives from Avatr and Qiyuan were simultaneously promoted to Vice President of Changan Automobile on the same day.

Key Development: Chen Zhuo and Yang Dayong Assume Roles as Changan Vice Presidents

Chen Zhuo (formerly President of Avatr Technology) and Yang Dayong (formerly Head of the Qiyuan brand) officially took office as Vice Presidents of Changan Automobile on June 15, 2026, becoming the youngest members of the company's executive leadership team.

Strategic Rationale: Accelerating Dual-Track Expansion in Premium and New Energy Segments

This personnel reshuffle underscores Changan’s strong emphasis on its two strategic pillars—Avatr’s premium intelligent electric vehicles and Qiyuan’s mainstream new energy offerings—aiming to enhance internal synergy and market responsiveness.

Industry Impact: Intensifying Trend of Executive Youthification Among Domestic Automakers

Both executives are from the post-80s generation, reflecting a broader industry shift where leading domestic automakers are rapidly refreshing their leadership ranks to better tackle the challenges of intelligent and electrified transformation.