The Latest Breaking News from Dongfeng

It’s self-driving, connected-car week for China. Last week, Geely and Dongfeng announced their intent to integrate DeepSeek AI into their vehicles. This week, BYD announced its new smart assisted driving system that the brand intends to integrate into all of its models. Yes, that includes the entry-level BYD Seagull, a car…

This is the Nissan N7. We’ve seen it before a few times now; first in concept form at the Beijing Show of 2024, then later that year in production-intent form by November. A few days ago, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) exposed the final production model…

The automaker is currently in a joint-venture partnership with Stellantis.

It can also do the crab walk.

torque of 922 pound-feet (1,250 Newton-meters), which should be more than enough for a daily grocery-getter.

China remains the largest and one of the fastest growing plug-in electric car markets in the world with another strong month in October.

EV Primus Co, the distributor of China's second-largest automaker DFSK (Dongfeng), is planning to set up an "EV supermarket" for motorists with varied lifestyles as it strives to compete in the electric vehicle market.

The Romanian automaker currently only sells one EV, the Dacia Spring, which is actually built in China through a Renault joint venture with Dongfeng Motor.

The 2023 Mengshi M-Terrain has over 1,000 horsepower from its four motors and a 140 kWh battery pack good for a claimed 310 miles (500 km).