Joyson Electronics' Hefei factory rolls off 1-millionth-unit steering wheel

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Joyson Electronics' Hefei factory recently rolled off its 1-millionth-unit steering wheel, which is to be installed onto the Leapmotor B01 model, according to a press release Joyson Electronics issued on July 8 via its WeChat account. The supplier said it was ramping up production to meet the rapid business growth demands of leading Chinese auto brands.

In recent years, Joyson Electronics has played a key role in the development of automotive safety systems for multiple hotter-selling Leapmotor models, including the C10, C16, B10, B01, and C11. Leveraging its mature global supply chain and overseas operational experience, Joyson Electronics has also supported Leapmotor's international expansion. For instance, the steering wheel recently produced not only delivers an excellent driving feel but also integrates a heating function, ensuring a safe and comfortable driving experience for users.

From the production of the first steering wheel in 2023 to achieving this 1-millionth-unit milestone, Joyson Electronics' Hefei factory has set a new record in the automotive safety sector in just two years. This achievement represents more than just a numerical milestone; it underscores Joyson Electronics' commitment to its core mission of "innovative solutions that save lives".

The company said over the past two years, its Hefei factory has continuously deepened its focus on automation and digitization. The company is striving to build a benchmark intelligent manufacturing plant that will feature more advanced smart manufacturing systems, smarter automated logistics and storage solutions, and more comprehensive testing and certification capabilities. Through these efforts, Joyson Electronics aims to collaborate with clients to drive the global mobility industry toward smarter, safer, and greener solutions.

It is worth mentioning that recently Automotive News released the 2025 list of the top 100 global automotive parts suppliers. Among them, Joyson Electronics ranked 37th, and was the third-ranking Chinese automotive parts suppliers on the list.