Hongqi launches 'Tiangong' all-electric vehicle platform, unveils Tiangong 08 SUV model

Published: Nov 13, 2024 17:09
Source: gasgoo
At the 2024 China FAW Hongqi New Energy Night event on November 12, FAW Group's Hongqi brand officially launched its two new platforms, namely, the Tiangong all-electric vehicle platform and the Ji...

Beijing (Gasgoo)- At the 2024 China FAW Hongqi New Energy Night event on November 12, FAW Group's Hongqi brand officially launched its two new platforms, namely, the "Tiangong" all-electric vehicle platform and the "Jiuzhang" intelligent platform. The first model riding on the Tiangong platform, the Tiangong 08, was also showcased at the event.

Tiangong All-electric Vehicle Platform

The "Tiangong" platform is Hongqi's latest modular pure electric vehicle platform, compatible with a wide range of models, including A to C+ segment sedans, SUVs, MPVs, and crossovers, offering exceptional flexibility and scalability. Key features of the platform include a highly integrated

From a technical perspective, the "Tiangong" platform includes groundbreaking features like Hongqi's low-temperature battery, which maintains 98% capacity at -10°C, ultra-fast charging capabilities allowing the battery to charge to 80% in five minutes on future vehicle models, compatibility with over 99% of charging providers across China, an industry-first four-wheel-drive disconnect system, and a chassis integrated with AI vertical model that provides personalized evolution in longitudinal and lateral control.

Jiuzhang Intelligent Platform

The "Jiuzhang" intelligent platform, based on Hongqi's Feiren architecture, focuses on intelligence, digitization, and user experience. It is designed as a primary vehicle for implementing advanced AI capabilities in the mobility field, delivering industry-leading technology, superior user experience, and optimized service and cost efficiency.

Hongqi launches 'Tiangong' all-electric vehicle platform, unveils Tiangong 08 SUV model

Photo credit: Hongqi

Tiangong 08

The Tiangong 08, a luxury all-electric SUV by Hongqi, is the first vehicle to utilize both the Tiangong and Jiuzhang platforms. The vehicle features a closed front design, with an illuminated logo at the center of the front fascia. This mid-to-large SUV has sleek body lines, a two-tone roof, electronic side mirrors, and large dual-tone wheels, creating a dynamic and stylish appearance. At the rear, the Tiangong 08 is equipped with a roof spoiler, wrap-around taillights, and a central illuminated logo that echoes the front design, while distinctive light signatures on either side add to its recognizability.

Photo credit: Hongqi

Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available information, all other data are processed by SMM based on publicly available information, market communication, and relying on SMM‘s internal database model. They are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.

For any inquiries or to learn more information, please contact: lemonzhao@smm.cn
For more information on how to access our research reports, please contact:service.en@smm.cn
Related News
Waymo and Uber to Deploy 1,200 Robotaxis in Middle East by 2027
Feb 6, 2026 15:29
Waymo and Uber to Deploy 1,200 Robotaxis in Middle East by 2027
Read More
Waymo and Uber to Deploy 1,200 Robotaxis in Middle East by 2027
Waymo and Uber to Deploy 1,200 Robotaxis in Middle East by 2027
Waymo and Uber (NYSE: UBER) announced an upgraded strategic partnership: The two parties plan to deploy at least 1,200 Robotaxi units in the Middle East by 2027, covering three major markets—Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Riyadh. According to the plan, all 1,200 Robotaxi units will be integrated into the Uber App to provide public transportation services.
Feb 6, 2026 15:29
Tesla VP Says Company Will Engage in Assisted Autonomous Driving in China, Timeline Unclear
Feb 6, 2026 15:28
Tesla VP Says Company Will Engage in Assisted Autonomous Driving in China, Timeline Unclear
Read More
Tesla VP Says Company Will Engage in Assisted Autonomous Driving in China, Timeline Unclear
Tesla VP Says Company Will Engage in Assisted Autonomous Driving in China, Timeline Unclear
Tesla Vice President Tao Lin stated today that Tesla would actively participate in related work on assisted autonomous driving in the Chinese market, but could not yet provide a clear timeline for implementation. Elon Musk previously indicated that Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) would be deployed in Europe this February, with the Chinese market to follow.
Feb 6, 2026 15:28
World's First Mass-Produced Sodium-Ion Battery Passenger Vehicle Officially Unveiled
Feb 5, 2026 17:52
World's First Mass-Produced Sodium-Ion Battery Passenger Vehicle Officially Unveiled
Read More
World's First Mass-Produced Sodium-Ion Battery Passenger Vehicle Officially Unveiled
World's First Mass-Produced Sodium-Ion Battery Passenger Vehicle Officially Unveiled
On February 5, Changan Automobile unveiled its global sodium-ion battery strategy, and the world's first mass-produced sodium-ion battery passenger vehicle was officially introduced. Test data shows that the vehicle equipped with CATL's sodium-ion battery delivers nearly three times the discharge power compared to conventional lithium iron phosphate vehicles with the same battery capacity under -30°C conditions. In extreme cold environments of -40°C, it maintains over 90% capacity retention, and it can still discharge stably even at the extreme low temperature of -50°C.
Feb 5, 2026 17:52
Hongqi launches 'Tiangong' all-electric vehicle platform, unveils Tiangong 08 SUV model - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)