China FAW Group Co., Ltd. was formerly China FAW Manufacturing Plant established in 1953 and is headquartered in Changchun City, Jilin Province. It is one of the most powerful automobile companies in the Chinese automobile industry. Business areas include automobile research and development, production, sales, logistics, services, auto parts, financial services, automobile insurance, mobile travel, etc. China FAW Group directly operates the Hongqi brand, and also owns its own brands such as FAW Jiefang and FAW Besturn.
In 2022, the 9,000th vehicle produced by FAW in South Africa will officially roll off the production line, and is expected to achieve a historic leap of cumulative production and sales of 10,000 vehicles within the year. On July 15, 2023, China FAW celebrated its 70th anniversary. The 55.77 millionth vehicle produced by FAW rolled off the assembly line in Changchun.
