Dongfeng Motor establishes eπ Automotive Technology to drive self-owned passenger vehicle business development

Published: Jun 29, 2025 20:56
Source: gasgoo
On June 26, Dongfeng Motor officially announced the establishment of eπ Automotive Technology Company, marking a major strategic move to accelerate the development of its self-owned passenger vehicle...

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On June 26, Dongfeng Motor officially announced the establishment of eπ Automotive Technology Company, marking a major strategic move to accelerate the development of its self-owned passenger vehicle business. The new entity aims to integrate resources across the entire value chain—including R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, sales, and services—to fast-track Dongfeng Motor's transformation in the era of electrification and smart mobility.

Dongfeng Motor stated that the founding of eπ Automotive Technology is a key initiative to consolidate its brand assets and strengthen competitiveness amid the sweeping shift toward electrification and intelligence in the automotive industry.

Positioned as a pivotal part of Dongfeng Motor's new energy passenger car strategy, eπ will leverage the group's technological heritage, brand equity, and industrial ecosystem to optimize its brand and channel strategies. With a user-centric approach, the company is committed to delivering high-quality products and services, while adopting agile operations and full-spectrum resource integration to accelerate its upgrade journey.

Dongfeng Motor's lineup of self-owned passenger vehicle brands now includes VOYAH, MHERO, Aeolus, and eπ. In May this year, Dongfeng Motor announced an expanded strategic partnership with Huawei, with plans to jointly develop a diversified portfolio of intelligent vehicles across its proprietary and joint-venture brands, tailored for different global market segments.

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