Are Changan Ford and Changan Automobile the same company?

Not a family. Changan Automobile refers to the models produced by Changan Plant 3 and Plant 5, which are independently produced in China; Changan Ford is a joint venture between Changan and Ford.

China Changan Automobile Group Co., Ltd., formerly known as China Southern Industrial Automobile Co., Ltd., was established in December 2005. Its current name became more obvious on July 1, 2009. It is a very large enterprise group established by China Ordnance Equipment Group Co., Ltd. to integrate and optimize its automobile industry. It is one of the four major automobile groups in China and is headquartered in Beijing.

China Changan has a perfect product pedigree. After years of development, China Changan has formed a product lineage covering mini cars, sedans, buses, school buses, heavy trucks, special vehicles, etc., with engine platforms ranging from 0.8l to 2.5l displacement. Among them, Changan Automobile, Hafei Automobile, Jiangling Motors, etc. Automobiles, Jiang Bin pistons, Jian'an axles, Shanchuan shock absorbers, and Hunan Tianyan have all won the title of China's well-known trademarks, and Changan's brand value has reached 40.1 billion yuan. In addition, the company also owns several independent auto parts brands such as Qingshan Transmission, Dongan Power, Dongan Mitsubishi, Jianan Axle, and Ningjiang Shanchuan Shock Absorber.

Changan Automobile Co., Ltd., referred to as Changan Ford, was established on April 25, 2001. It is a well-known automobile joint venture manufacturer in China. Located in the Northern New District of Chongqing, it is jointly funded and constructed by Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. and Ford Motor Company.

Changan Ford produces and sells Ford Taurus, Ford New Mondeo, Ford Focus, Ford Escort, Ford Edge, Ford Escape, and Ford Escape. Since the establishment of the factory, Changan Ford's cumulative sales have exceeded 6 million vehicles.

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