BAIC HISTORY

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BAIC HISTORY
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BAIC independently develops China's first sedan "Jinggangshan"
1958

BAIC independently develops China's first sedan "Jinggangshan"

The BJ212 China's first off-road vehicle is officially placed into production
1966

The BJ212 China's first off-road vehicle is officially placed into production

The BJ130 successfully passes the trial production
1966

The BJ130 successfully passes the trial production

Beijing Jeep Corporation is established, China's first automotive JV
1983

Beijing Jeep Corporation is established, China's first automotive JV

Foton Motor Co., Ltd. is established
1996

Foton Motor Co., Ltd. is established

Beijing Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd. is officially established With Hyundai Motor
2002

Beijing Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd. is officially established With Hyundai Motor

Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. is officially established with DaimlerChrysler
2003

Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. is officially established with DaimlerChrysler

Acquires Saab intellectual property rights and the annual sales revenue exceeds 100 billion yuan
2009

Acquires Saab intellectual property rights and the annual sales revenue exceeds 100 billion yuan

BAIC INTL is officially established
2013

BAIC INTL is officially established

BAIC Motor officially acquires 35% shares of Fujian Benz
2016

BAIC Motor officially acquires 35% shares of Fujian Benz

Establish a joint venture with MAGNA and build up a high-end BEV R&D and manufacturing base
2018

Establish a joint venture with MAGNA and build up a high-end BEV R&D and manufacturing base

The high-end new energy brand ARCFOX of BAIC makes a stunning debut at the Geneva Motor Show
2019

The high-end new energy brand ARCFOX of BAIC makes a stunning debut at the Geneva Motor Show

In the J.D. Power China Vehicle Value Retention Ranking, B40 ranked first among self-owned compact SUVs, and BAIC ranked second among Chinese domestic brands
2021

In the J.D. Power China Vehicle Value Retention Ranking, B40 ranked first among self-owned compact SUVs, and BAIC ranked second among Chinese domestic brands

Dakar Rally
2023

Dakar Rally

From 2021 to 2023, BAIC competed in the Dakar Rally for three consecutive years, becoming the only Chinese brand to achieve this milestone. In 2021, making its debut on the grueling course, BAIC claimed first and second place in the rookie category and finished 13th overall. In 2023, BAIC broke through to finish 10th overall, earning the first FIA GT Championship points ever scored by a Chinese automaker and driver.

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