SAIC GM Wuling

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SAIC GM Wuling
legal form Co. Ltd.
founding November 18, 2002
Seat Liuzhou , People's Republic of China
Branch Automotive industry

Wuling Hongguang of the Wuling brand
Baojun RS-5 from Baojun

SAIC GM Wuling , or SGMW for short , is a manufacturer of automobiles from the People's Republic of China . Other sources mention SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile , SAIC-GM Wuling Automobile, and Shanghai-GM Wuling Automobile .

prehistory

In 1958, Liuzhou Power Machining Factory was established in Liuzhou . This became Liuzhou Tractor Factory in 1966 , Liuzhou Mini Vehicle Factory in 1985 and Liuzhou Wuling Automobile in 1998 . These companies manufactured Liuzhou brand tractors and, from 1982, pick-ups . In 1991 small commercial vehicles and passenger cars of the Wuling brand were added. In January 2001, SAIC Motor took over a large stake in the company and renamed it SAIC Wuling Automobile . In contrast, today's company states July 19, 2001 as the date this company was founded.

Company history

In November 2002 a new company was founded. The company itself and Bloomberg LP name November 18, 2002. SAIC with 50.1%, General Motors with 34% and Liuzhou Wuling Automobile with the remaining 15.9% were involved. Another source says it was General Motors China . According to General Motors China, the following percentages were in force in July 2020: 50.1% SAIC Motor, 44% General Motors China and 5.9% Guangxi Automobile Group (previously Wuling).

vehicles

The company continues to use the already established brand name Wuling. In 2010 the own brand Baojun was introduced.

Web links

Commons : SAIC GM Wuling  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Annual Report 2019 of the Group (PDF; English, accessed on August 1, 2020)
  2. ^ A b c d e Marek Brzeżański, Robert Jabłoński: Cars of the World. 2008 · 2009. Moto Media Print, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 2008, ISBN 978-83-61604-12-9 .
  3. ↑ Information from SAIC Motors under Brand Hall and there under Bao Jun and Wu ling (English, accessed on August 1, 2020)
  4. ^ A b c Erik van Ingen Schenau: Catalog of the present Chinese motor production. ( Memento of March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Edition 2008. (English)
  5. ↑ a b Company information under Milestones (accessed August 1, 2020)
  6. ↑ Bloomberg (accessed August 1, 2020)
  7. ↑ Information from the company under Overview (accessed August 1, 2020)
  8. ↑ Information from General Motors China (English, accessed August 1, 2020)