Maxus (car brand)

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Owner / user SAIC engine

owner SAIC engine
Introductory year 2011
Products Automobiles
Markets People's Republic of China and others
Website en.saicmaxus.com
Maxus D60
Maxus D90
Maxus G10
Maxus G50
Maxus T60
Maxus V80

Maxus is a car brand from the People's Republic of China .

Brand history

In 2010, the SAIC Motor Group bought the insolvent British commercial vehicle manufacturer LDV Limited . One of the models was the LDV Maxus . On February 28, 2011 it was announced that the new Maxus brand would be launched. The first model appeared in June 2011.

Depending on the source, the manufacturer is SAIC Maxus Automobile , SAIC Maxus Automotive (founded March 21, 2011) or SAIC Maxus Vehicles based in Shanghai . Mainly commercial vehicles are produced . The first passenger car was presented in 2016 and went into series production in 2017.

The export takes place to: Australia , New Zealand , Fiji , Chile , Colombia , Peru , Saudi Arabia , Iran , United Arab Emirates , Lebanon , Thailand , Indonesia , Singapore , Malaysia , Ireland , United Kingdom , Kenya , South Africa , Mauritius and Algeria .

vehicles

In summer 2020 the following models were in the range: The Sport Utility Vehicles D60, D90 (both with gasoline engine ) and Euniq 6 (with electric motor ), the Vans G10, G20, G50 (all with gasoline engine) or EG10 and Euniq 5 (both with an electric motor), the pick-ups T60 and T70 and the minibuses or vans V80 and V90 (both with a gasoline engine) or EV30 and EV80 (both with electric motor). The G10, V80 and V90 are also available as motorhomes and the V80 and V90 with special bodies.

Car model overview according to registration numbers in China:

  • D60 since July 2019
  • D90 since August 2017
  • Euniq 6 based on D60 with electric or hybrid electric motor since April 2020
  • G10 since 2014
  • G50 since December 2018
  • V80 listed as a passenger car only in 2014

Car registration numbers

In 2014, 3588 new cars of this brand were registered in China. In the following years there were 13,985, 18,570, 31,834, 30,383 and 60,538.

Web links

Commons : Maxus  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Gong Zai Yan: SAIC launched new brand Maxus for vans (English) ( Memento from July 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Information from the group on Maxus (under Brand Hall and Maxus) (English, accessed on August 1, 2020)
  3. ↑ Information from the manufacturer under Brand Strength (accessed August 1, 2020)
  4. ↑ a b c Information from the manufacturer (Chinese, accessed on August 2, 2020)
  5. ↑ Annual Report 2019 of the Group (accessed August 1, 2020)
  6. ↑ Maxus D60 China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
  7. ↑ Maxus D90 China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
  8. ↑ Maxus EUNIQ 6 China Auto Sales Figures (English, accessed August 1, 2020)
  9. ↑ Maxus G10 China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
  10. ↑ Maxus G50 China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
  11. ↑ Maxus V80 China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
  12. ↑ Maxus China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)