Changan Automobile Reports Strong May Sales; Overseas and New Energy Vehicle Deliveries Surge Significantly

Mainland automaker Changan Automobile released its latest sales data, recording 209,100 vehicles delivered in May—a notably impressive performance. Among these, overseas deliveries reached 70,700 units, representing a year-on-year increase of 38%, demonstrating outstanding expansion in international markets. Meanwhile, new energy vehicle deliveries totaled 92,400 units in May, reflecting robust momentum in electrification.

Delivery performance across all its brand portfolio was overwhelmingly positive in May. Changan Qiyuan delivered 34,528 units in a single month, with the newly launched Q05 model leading the pack at 15,812 units. The Q05 quickly entered the Thai market, securing over 3,000 orders within just three days of launch—clear evidence of its strong appeal in the Southeast Asian region.

Deepal Automobile also posted remarkable growth, with May sales reaching 33,243 units, up 30% year-on-year. Cumulative sales for the first five months of the year surpassed 130,000 units, totaling 130,531, a 15% increase compared to the same period last year. Overseas markets saw explosive growth, with cumulative overseas sales from January to May reaching 28,704 units—a remarkable 167% year-on-year jump. Deepal's best-selling model, Deepal S05, sold 18,866 units in May alone, and its cumulative total has now exceeded 220,000 units, cementing its status as the brand's flagship model.

As for its premium brand, Avatr, May deliveries totaled 7,336 units, showing steady growth. Traditional internal combustion engine brands such as Changan Automobile and commercial vehicle brand Changan Kaicheng also delivered solid results. Changan Automobile itself delivered 48,900 units in May, while Changan Kaicheng delivered 21,100 units. Notably, Kaicheng's new energy vehicle sales rose 21% year-on-year, underscoring the successful transition toward electrification in its commercial vehicle segment.