Changan Automobile Delivers Nearly 1.2 Million Vehicles in First Half of 2026, Overseas Sales Up 35.1% Year-on-Year

On July 3, Changan Automobile released its production and delivery data for the first half of 2026: a total of 1,195,600 vehicles delivered, including 402,000 units to overseas markets — up 35.1% year-on-year; new energy vehicle (NEV) deliveries totaled 456,000 units, up 5.2% year-on-year.

By brand, Changan Nevo delivered a strong performance, with 173,800 units delivered in H1 — its AQ series deliveries surged 102.6% year-on-year, becoming one of the key drivers of NEV growth. Deepal Automobile delivered 164,200 units in H1, up 14.6% year-on-year; its overseas business expanded rapidly, with overseas deliveries reaching 35,800 units — up a dramatic 141% year-on-year; in June alone, Deepal's global sales hit 33,600 units, up 12.5% year-on-year.

Avatr, the premium intelligent EV brand, delivered 7,459 units in June, maintaining steady momentum. The company stated that over 20 new Avatr flagship stores will open across cities this year to further strengthen frontline service capabilities. The highly anticipated Avatr 07 L model is expected to launch pre-orders soon, though official timing and specifications remain unannounced.

In the traditional vehicle segment, Changan Automobile's core brand (including Lamore and UNI series) delivered 329,800 units in H1; Changan Kaicheng delivered 117,200 units, with pickup truck sales rising 43.9% year-on-year — continuing its dominance in commercial markets.