{"id":63970,"date":"2026-05-18T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=63970"},"modified":"2026-05-12T11:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:34:19","slug":"changan-brazil-mexico-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/changan-brazil-mexico-batteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Changan Invests in Brazil, Launches Models in Mexico, and Begins Testing Batteries with Over 1,500 km of Range"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The global automotive industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and <strong>Changan Automobile<\/strong> \u2014 one of the Chinese manufacturers with the biggest international footprint \u2014 is positioning itself as a <strong>key player in this shift<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a strategy that combines aggressive industrial expansion in Latin America, a strong commitment to electrification in all its forms, and the development of cutting\u2011edge technologies like solid\u2011state batteries, the company is building a <strong>solid and diversified global presence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent weeks, <strong>Changan <\/strong>has announced a series of developments ranging from the inauguration of a new production line in <strong>Brazil <\/strong>and the launch of updated models in <strong>Mexico<\/strong>, to the upcoming deployment of its innovative &#8220;<strong>Golden Bell<\/strong>&#8221; battery and the arrival of new electrified versions of its successful <strong>Deepal S05<\/strong> model \u2014 all while keeping an eye on hydrogen by 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You may also be interested in:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/cadillac-brazil-launch-gm-electric-suvs\/\">Cadillac Lands in Brazil and Marks a New Chapter for General Motors in South America<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-changan-s-record-breaking-bet-on-brazil\"><strong>Changan&#8217;s Record\u2011breaking Bet on Brazil<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Latin America has become a fundamental pillar of <strong>Changan<\/strong>&#8216;s global strategy, and <strong>Brazil is the epicenter of this offensive<\/strong>. On March 26, the company, together with its local partner <strong>CAOA<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalchangan.com\/newsroom\/changan-and-caoa-strengthen-long-term-commitment-to-brazil-with-new-5-billion-investment-cycle-and-breakthrough-flex-fuel-technology.html\">inaugurated<\/a><\/strong> a new, highly automated production line at the An\u00e1polis plant in the state of Goi\u00e1s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ceremony was attended by Brazilian President <strong>Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva<\/strong>, Vice President <strong>Geraldo Alckmin<\/strong>, and the Chinese Ambassador to Brazil, <strong>Zhu Qingqiao<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>a milestone in the commercial and technological relationship<\/strong> between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is not an isolated move. It is the culmination of a first phase and the beginning of a new cycle of large\u2011scale investment. <strong>Changan <\/strong>and <strong>CAOA <\/strong>launched a new investment cycle of <strong>$950 million for 2026\u20112028<\/strong>, adding to the $570 million already invested since 2023. That brings total investment in the An\u00e1polis plant to <strong>$1.52 billion<\/strong>, with an installed capacity to produce <strong>90,000 units per year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;For <strong>Changan<\/strong>, <strong>Brazil <\/strong>is not just a place to invest, but a land in which we are committed to building a long\u2011term future,&#8221; said <strong>Zhu Huarong<\/strong>, President of China Changan Automobile Group, during the ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-b-1024x676.jpg\" alt=\"Changan\" class=\"wp-image-63948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-b-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-b-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-b-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-b-1536x1013.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-b-2048x1351.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-b-600x396.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photos: Changan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The first vehicle off this new production line was the <strong>Changan UNI\u2011T SUV<\/strong>, a model that symbolizes the integration of global and local capabilities. The UNI\u2011T is the result of three years of collaboration between 200 Chinese and Brazilian engineers, and has undergone rigorous testing \u2014 <strong>200,000 kilometers across Brazil&#8217;s diverse geography and climates<\/strong> \u2014 to ensure durability and efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the heart of this development is the <strong>advanced 1.5 Turbo GDi BlueCore Flex engine<\/strong>, a powertrain designed by <strong>Changan <\/strong>and calibrated by <strong>CAOA <\/strong>to run on any blend of ethanol and gasoline, taking advantage of Brazil&#8217;s biofuel tradition. The <strong>UNI\u2011T<\/strong> combines global engineering with local innovations, such as a fully localized Portuguese voice control system and a connected cabin, offering an experience tailored to Brazilian drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carlos Alberto de Oliveira Andrade Filho<\/strong>, Co\u2011President of <strong>CAOA<\/strong>, stated: &#8220;The <strong>UNI\u2011T<\/strong> represents much more than a new model. It demonstrates that Brazil can consolidate itself as a <strong>global hub for high\u2011tech automotive engineering and production<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This investment focuses on the digitization of assembly lines and workforce training, in support of Brazil&#8217;s federal <strong>MOVER <\/strong>program. Based on Flex\u2011Fuel and HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) technology, <strong>Changan <\/strong>plans to introduce a full range of hybrid and electrified versions, strengthening local supply chains and R&amp;D. Additionally, the company expects to open <strong>more than 60 dealerships in 2026<\/strong> to expand its commercial network in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mexico-a-boiling-market\"><strong>Mexico, A Boiling Market<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Parallel to its expansion in <strong>Brazil<\/strong>, <strong>Changan <\/strong>is intensifying its presence in <strong>Mexico <\/strong>\u2014 another strategic market in the region. This month, the company <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalchangan.com\/newsroom\/2026-changan-global-testing-season-hits-mexico-with-four-new-models.html\">launched<\/a><\/strong> its &#8220;<strong>Global Testing Season<\/strong>&#8221; in the country, an event that brought together more than 150 distributors, investors, and media for a <strong>287\u2011kilometer test drive<\/strong> across the Yucat\u00e1n Peninsula, on a route connecting Canc\u00fan to Playa del Carmen, demonstrating vehicle performance on highways, coastal roads, and rural roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event served as a platform for the debut of <strong>four fully renewed models<\/strong> in the Mexican market: the <strong>Changan Alsvin PLUS<\/strong> sedan and the <strong>CS35 MAX, new CS55 PLUS, and CS75 PLUS SUVs<\/strong>. These vehicles, powered by the BlueCore 3.0 engine and a 7\u2011speed DCT transmission, stand out for their balance of performance and comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In particular, the new <strong>CS55 PLUS<\/strong> and <strong>CS75 PLUS<\/strong> incorporate advanced safety systems, including an ADAS system with 12 intelligent functions such as <strong>Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control<\/strong> (IACC) and <strong>Automatic Emergency Braking<\/strong> (AEB), as well as a 540\u00b0 camera and a <strong>37\u2011inch triple screen<\/strong> for an immersive digital experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Changan<\/strong>&#8216;s commitment to the Mexican market goes beyond product launches. The company has recorded impressive growth, with a <strong>184% sales increase in Mexico during 2025<\/strong>, and more than 56% across Latin America. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To support this growing demand and improve after\u2011sales service, <strong>Changan <\/strong>put into operation at the beginning of 2026 a new spare parts warehouse of over <strong>8,000 square meters<\/strong>, which significantly improves parts supply and customer service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-c-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-c-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-c-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-c-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-c.jpg 1269w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-golden-bell-to-arrive-in-2026\"><strong>&#8220;Golden Bell&#8221; to Arrive in 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The future of electric mobility is closely linked to the evolution of batteries, and <strong>Changan is determined to lead this technological race<\/strong>. The company has officially confirmed that it will begin test installations of its <strong>&#8220;Golden Bell&#8221; (Jinzhongzhao) solid\u2011state batteries<\/strong> before the third quarter of 2026, with plans to start mass production the following year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The specifications of this battery are nothing short of revolutionary. &#8220;Golden Bell&#8221; boasts an <strong>energy density of 400 Wh\/kg<\/strong> \u2014 a figure that doubles or even triples that of current conventional lithium\u2011ion batteries. Thanks to this high density, Changan claims that vehicles equipped with this technology will be able to achieve a <strong>range exceeding 1,500 kilometers<\/strong> on a single charge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That range would completely eliminate so\u2011called &#8220;range anxiety&#8221; for most drivers, bringing electric vehicles closer to the practicality of combustion cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-d.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-d.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-d-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-d-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-d-600x298.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to energy density and range, <strong>Changan <\/strong>has improved the safety of this battery by <strong>70%<\/strong> through the implementation of an <strong>AI\u2011powered remote diagnostic system<\/strong>. This system constantly monitors the battery&#8217;s status, predicting and preventing potential failures before they occur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;<strong>Golden Bell<\/strong>&#8221; battery was originally presented in November 2023 as part of a family of eight cell variants, ranging from liquid batteries to semi\u2011solid and solid\u2011state batteries. The brand has a planned production capacity of <strong>150 GWh<\/strong> once at full scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-deepal-s05-plug-in-hybrid-with-1-000-km-of-range\"><strong>Deepal S05: Plug\u2011in Hybrid with 1,000 km of Range<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While the world awaits the arrival of solid\u2011state batteries, <strong>Changan <\/strong>continues to expand its electrified vehicle offering with current technologies. The brand presented a new plug\u2011in hybrid (PHEV) version of its successful <strong>Deepal S05<\/strong> crossover, which will be launched in the European market in May 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This new model, called &#8220;<strong>Ultra Hybrid<\/strong>&#8221; by the company, combines a 1.5\u2011liter gasoline engine with 79 horsepower and a 234\u2011horsepower electric motor, achieving a combined power of <strong>258 horsepower<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-e-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"Changan\" class=\"wp-image-63959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-e-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-e-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-e-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-e-600x315.jpg 600w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-e.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Equipped with an 18.4 kWh battery, the vehicle offers an all\u2011electric range of approximately 100 kilometers \u2014 ideal for daily urban commuting. But its main appeal lies in the <strong>total combined range of up to 1,000 kilometers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This plug\u2011in hybrid configuration allows drivers to enjoy the efficiency and smoothness of an electric vehicle in the city, without worrying about range on long trips thanks to the backup of the combustion engine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Deepal S05 PHEV<\/strong> also supports DC fast charging of up to 55 kW, allowing the battery to recharge <strong>from 30% to 80% in just<\/strong> <strong>15 minutes<\/strong>, and includes V2L (Vehicle\u2011to\u2011Load) functionality, which lets the car&#8217;s battery power external devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-f-1024x707.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-f-1024x707.webp 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-f-300x207.webp 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-f-768x531.webp 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-f-600x415.webp 600w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-f.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-changan-bets-on-hydrogen\"><strong>Changan Bets on Hydrogen<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a move that demonstrates its multifaceted vision of sustainable mobility, <strong>Changan <\/strong>is not only focusing on solid\u2011state batteries and plug\u2011in hybrids \u2014 <strong>it is also advancing hydrogen fuel cell technology<\/strong>. Through its <strong>Deepal <\/strong>brand, the company has already begun commercializing such a system in the SL03 model, and is already working on a more advanced second generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key achievement of its current system is an <strong>efficiency increase of more than 10%<\/strong> compared to industry standards. <strong>Changan<\/strong>&#8216;s hydrogen vehicles can travel <strong>more than 700 km<\/strong> on the CLTC (China Light\u2011Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) cycle and refuel much faster than conventional electric cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-g-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Changan\" class=\"wp-image-63965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-g-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-g-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-g-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-g-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-g-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Changan-130426-g.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking ahead to 2027, <strong>Changan <\/strong>has ambitious plans. The company is working on developing a new generation of hydrogen passenger cars that will be more affordable and technologically advanced. The main focus of this second generation is <strong>cost reduction<\/strong> \u2014 the main barrier to mass adoption of this technology, both in fuel cells and hydrogen storage systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that <strong>Changan <\/strong>does not see hydrogen as a substitute for battery electric vehicles, but as <strong>an ideal complement<\/strong>, especially for long\u2011distance travel where battery charging infrastructure may be limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this dual strategy (battery electric and hydrogen), Changan is positioning itself to cover a <strong>broader spectrum of sustainable mobility needs<\/strong> than most of its competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-conversation-continues\">The Conversation Continues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Through its stops in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/summit\/latam-mobility-mexico-2026-en\/\">Mexico City<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/summit\/latam-mobility-netzero-brazil-2026\/\">Brazil<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/summit\/latam-mobility-colombia-2026\/\">Colombia<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/summit\/latam-mobility-conosur-2026-en\/\">Chile<\/a><\/strong>,<strong> Latam Mobility<\/strong> will continue to promote a collaborative approach to <strong>accelerate the transition to cleaner, more efficient, and more inclusive transportation systems<\/strong>, positioning Latin America as a relevant player in sustainable mobility at the global level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be part of the movement that is accelerating Latin America\u2019s energy and urban transformation. If you would like to learn more about how to participate and positioning options, click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.link\/ekvh7n\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gira-IIL.jpg-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gira-IIL.jpg-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gira-IIL.jpg-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gira-IIL.jpg-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gira-IIL.jpg-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gira-IIL.jpg-2048x1153.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gira-IIL.jpg-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The global automotive industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and Changan Automobile \u2014 one of the Chinese manufacturers with the biggest international footprint \u2014 is positioning itself as a key player in this shift. 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