Dongfeng Yijing's First Pilot Production Vehicle Rolls Off the Line; Market Launch Set for 2026

[New Vehicle Progress] The first pilot production vehicle of the 'Yijing' brand, co-developed by Dongfeng and Huawei Qiankun, officially rolled off the production line on December 22, 2025.

⚡ Core Development: Full-Stack Huawei Technologies Integrated into a Central SOE’s New Brand for the First Time

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  The debut model is a full-size SUV featuring a three-row, six-seat layout, targeting the mid-to-high-end intelligent family market, with a planned launch at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2026.

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  It is equipped with the Huawei Qiankun full-stack intelligent solution, including the latest Qiankun Intelligent Driving, HarmonyOS Cockpit, vehicle control, in-car optical systems, and cloud-vehicle integration technologies—making it one of the most comprehensively integrated “fully-loaded” vehicles powered by Huawei to date.

🔍 Strategic Foundation: A Deep Co-Creation Model Between a Central SOE and a Tech Giant

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  The project was initiated in 2023 and represents the first brand developed through deep collaboration between a central state-owned automotive enterprise and Huawei across the entire value chain—from product definition and R&D to manufacturing.

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  Following its rollout, the pilot production vehicle will undergo extreme cold-weather testing in Mohe, where temperatures drop to minus 50°C, to validate critical performance aspects including battery operation, sealing, HVAC, and chassis systems.