GAC Group Executive Leadership
News and updates regarding executive appointments, resignations, and leadership changes at GAC Group.
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GAC Group Spins Off HuiLun Tech to Enter Humanoid Robotics
GAC Group has established Guangdong HuiLun Technology as an independent entity to advance its embodied intelligence robotics business, unveiling the GoMate Mini humanoid robot and targeting mass production by 2027 with a focus on security, elderly care, and automotive aftermarket applications.
GAC Establishes Flying Car Manufacturing Company
GAC Group subsidiary Gaoyu Technology has formed Gaoyu Flying Car Manufacturing (Guangzhou) to accelerate mass production of its GOVY AirCab, targeting delivery by 2026 amid strong pre-order demand and national low-altitude economy support.
GAC Trumpchi BU Established, Huang Jian Leads the Iron Triangle
GAC Group has officially launched the Trumpchi Business Unit (BU) under President Huang Jian, forming an 'Iron Triangle' leadership team to break down silos and accelerate market-driven innovation in its NEV strategy. The move marks a key step in GAC’s Panyu Initiative, aiming to deliver a range-anxiety-free EV lineup with mainstream appeal and premium quality.
Clarification on Rumors of Gree-GAC Chip Collaboration
GAC Group has denied claims of a chip supply partnership with Gree Electric, clarifying that recent executive comments were misinterpreted. While Gree plans to mass-produce silicon carbide chips by 2026, it has not yet entered the automotive pre-installed market.
GAC Establishes Trumpchi Business Unit to Accelerate Brand Renewal
GAC Group has launched an independent Trumpchi Business Unit as part of its 'Reinventing Trumpchi' strategy, aiming to accelerate its transition to new energy vehicles with nine new models slated for 2026. The move reinforces the Panyu Initiative and restructures GAC’s self-owned brands into a 'Dual BUs plus an independent brand' framework.
Huawei's Yinwang Transfers Qijing Trademark to GAC Joint Venture
Huawei subsidiary Yinwang has officially transferred the 'Qijing' trademark to a GAC Group joint venture, marking a key step in their premium EV collaboration. The first Qijing model—a high-end shooting brake sedan—is already undergoing nationwide road tests ahead of a 2026 launch.
GAC Honda Acquires Full Ownership of Former Dongfeng Honda Engine Company
GAC Honda has completed full acquisition of the former Dongfeng Honda Engine Co., Ltd., renaming it GAC Honda Engine Co., Ltd. The move, backed by a capital increase to RMB 9.7 billion, reflects strategic consolidation of ICE assets to focus on electrification as joint ventures in China undergo deep restructuring.
He Xianqing Appointed as GAC Group Director and General Manager, Completing Management Transition
He Xianqing, a 26-year GAC veteran and current General Manager, has been elected to the company’s board of directors. His appointment is set to enhance strategic execution in GAC’s electrification and premium EV initiatives.
GAC Group Vice President Zheng Heng Resigns Due to Health Reasons
GAC Group Vice President Zheng Heng has stepped down effective December 24, 2025, citing health issues. His departure comes amid a RMB 4.312 billion net loss for the company in the first three quarters of 2025 and ahead of his scheduled term end in 2028.