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Hello CCF readers, this is a new Chinese car brand called: Hozon Auto. Established in 2014, they have plans to build EV's, and their only product (or concept, to be more specific) is the "@" SUV. They are based on Jiaxing City (Zhejiang Province). The construction of their factory started in May 2016 and the production is set to start in 2019 with an initial annual capacity of 50.000 cars.
Hozon @ Concept:

Website (in mandarin Chinese):
http://www.hozonauto.com/index_wapcn.html
Article at CarNewsChina.com:
https://www.carnewschina.com/2017/04/28/hozon-auto-another-new-ev-brand-china/
Article at autohome.cn:
http://m.autohome.com.cn/news/201704/901554.html?from=pc
Zhejiang Hezhong New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd., is a Chinese high-quality intelligent interconnection of new energy vehicle research, development and production enterprises, established in October 2014, in the city of Tongxiang, registered capital of 400 million yuan, project two phase construction, of which a projects total investment of 2.4 billion yuan, covers an acre of 400 acres, the completion of the development of 3 vehicles, annual planning capacity of 100,000 vehicles, construction of four major craft factories, construction research and development centers, experimental centers and integrated office buildings and other ancillary facilities. The construction of the whole factory is intelligent, flexible, modular, customized and information-based as the core concept, to build quality factories, safety plants, environmental protection and energy-saving plant for the mission, the implementation of the production of excellence, inspirational to create a model of innovation, leading technology, product strength, economic and social benefits of the new energy vehicles "intelligent manufacturing" demonstration base. Company to "innovation, motivation, win-winning, responsibility" as the business philosophy, commitment to high-quality intelligent New Energy automotive products research and development, is an innovative design and research and development, manufacturing and sales of High-tech Enterprises, its main products are intelligent "mobile terminals"-electric vehicles, the vision is to build China's intelligent new Energy vehicle concept innovators and technology leader of the national brand. The company has the strongest in the country to cover the new energy vehicles in various fields, complete, cooperation and tacit team, more than 90% from domestic and foreign first-class car manufacturing enterprises, and has many years of new energy automotive design, manufacturing and sales experience, of which 90% have a bachelor's degree or above, of which 5 people, the program to expand to 1000 in 2017. As a research and development strength of the whole car enterprises, the new energy vehicles have an independent research and development institutions-Zhejiang Tsinghua Yangtze River Delta Institute of New Energy Automotive Research and Development Center, the center by the Zhejiang Tsinghua Yangtze River Delta Research Institute, Tsinghua University, together with the public car, focused on the new energy automotive sector, aiming at the automotive electric, intelligent, internet core technology and forward-looking technology, research and development, trial and test verification, committed to becoming a technology leader, innovative ability, high service quality of the overall solution provider, It has become a unique technology innovation and service platform for China's intelligent interconnected new energy vehicles.
 
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Hozon Auto changes hands

Wang Wenxue, the chairman and owner of real estate/industrial park developer China Fortune Land Development (CFLD), has taken over Hozon Auto from its former owner Fang Yunzhou. Hozon was set up by Mr. Fang, two research institutes, plus a couple of other investors (see article). Wang Wenxue replaces Mr. Fang as chairman. Mr. Fang will continue as a director and general manager. A 100% subsidiary of CFLD, Lhasa Zhixing Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. now holds 53% of Hozon.

http://news.cnev.cn/Info_105115.html
 
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Hozon Eureka 01, Neta N01

Hozon displayed an autonomous concept study called Eureka 01 at a Hozon brand event and public unveiling of the Neta N01. Hozon is trying to develop artificial intelligence in mobility through a multinational effort, coordinating with several research organizations.




 
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Neta's 1 millionth vehicle rolled off the production line: 资讯频道_汽车之家
That's just 100,000...., not a mil yet. 😯
Hozon Neta, established in 2014, sold just 15,090 units in 2020. But it's true, they are on a roll now , especially because of affordability.
Car News China reported back in April:
"While its (Neta) sales are rising, numerous quality problems have begun to appear, such as the inability to charge, connectivity failures, and electrical failures .... Earlier this year, in the 2023 New Year’s greetings, Fang Yunzhou, the founder of Neta Auto, said the company "'is still in the start-up period and the goal is to live with high quality."
 
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