Dongfeng (car brand of First Automotive Works)

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Dongfeng
Owner / user China FAW Group

owner China FAW Group
Introductory year 1958
Products Automobiles
Markets People's Republic of China
Replica

Dongfeng ( east wind ) was a car brand from the People's Republic of China .

Brand history

First Automotive Works from Changchun was already producing trucks from 1956 and selling them as Jiefang . The new Dongfeng brand was introduced for passenger cars in 1958 . Sales remained low. In the same year the brand was discontinued. One source states that five vehicles were made, one of which still exists.

vehicles

The only model was the Dongfeng CA71 .

literature

Web links

Commons : Dongfeng  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Dongfeng.
  2. George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 452 (English).