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Yahoo
19-06-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
GAC makes global debut of GOVY AirCab flying car at Hong Kong event
Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) made the global debut of its first mass-produced flying car, the GOVY AirCab, at the opening of the 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo in Hong Kong. The GOVY AirCab, developed by GAC GOVY, is claimed to be the world's first autonomous multirotor flying car intended for mass production. The vehicle features a composite carbon fibre body, quick 25-minute charging capability, and 'intelligent' low-altitude obstacle avoidance. It incorporates multiple redundant safety systems for power, energy, flight control, and communications. GAC announced that the pre-order price will not exceed 1.68m yuan ($0.23m). Demonstration operations will begin later this year in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with deliveries expected by the end of 2026. GAC also presented eight vehicles at the expo among which four models, AION Y PLUS, AION V, HYPTEC HT, and the E9 PHEV have already been launched in the Hong Kong market. Outside of China, GAC has expanded its manufacturing operations to countries including Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. According to the company, these facilities are equipped with the latest GAC Production System (GPS3.0), incorporating a global quality assurance framework, advanced intelligent manufacturing techniques, and rigorous quality control measures. Since 2025, GAC stated that it has launched its advanced intelligent technology brand, GAC ADiGO 6.0, along with the intelligent driving technology system, GAC ADiGO GSD, and the newly introduced GAC X-SOUL Safety Protection System. The company stated that it aims to become a leading player in intelligent driving assistance technology within China by 2025 and to rank among the global top tier in technological innovation and R&D capabilities by 2027. At the Shanghai Auto Show this April, GAC showcased the X-SOUL AI panorama, which is designed around four key scenarios—Sky, Robot, Home, and Vehicle—aiming to establish a 'new paradigm' in intelligent mobility. At the International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo, the company also announced its "Hong Kong ACTION", the localised implementation of "One GAC 2.0" global strategy in Hong Kong, as well as the Hong Kong launch of its global 'premium' compact model, AION UT. GAC president Wei Haigang: "GAC will fully leverage the advantages of its industrial system centered around our Panyu headquarters in Guangzhou, and will adhere to the principles of long-term commitment and win-win cooperation, and adopts a full industry chain ecosystem globalisation approach, focusing on Hong Kong consumers' needs, in Hong Kong, for Hong Kong, integrating into Hong Kong, serving Hong Kong, and contributing to Hong Kong. GAC aims to establish as a reliable automotive brand among Hong Kong consumers." "GAC makes global debut of GOVY AirCab flying car at Hong Kong event" was originally created and published by Just Auto, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Korea Herald
13-06-2025
- Automotive
- Korea Herald
GOVY AirCab Makes Global Debut, GAC Unveils "Land-Air Matrix" at 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong)
HONG KONG, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 12, GAC made a strong appearance at the 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong), showcasing eight flagship models across its three major product -brands: GAC, AION, and HYPTEC. Simultaneously, GAC unveiled "Hong Kong Action" - the localized implementation of its "One GAC 2.0" global strategy in Hong Kong, and announced the global debut of its first mass-produced flying car – GOVY AirCab, along with the Hong Kong debut of the global premium compact model, the AION UT. At the press conference, Feng Xingya, Chairman and President of GAC Group, and Wei Haigang, President of GAC INTERNATIONAL, were joined by prominent political and business leaders from Hong Kong to witness the historic moment. After visiting the booth, they expressed strong praise for GAC. At the Bangkok International Auto Show in March, GAC launched its "One GAC 2.0" globalization strategy, "Thailand ACTION". GAC aims to boost brand presence, sales, and brand awareness across the Asia-Pacific region. This also marks the official launch of GAC's global localization initiatives. In May 2025, the GAC Indonesia Smart Factory commenced operations. The "Hong Kong ACTION" initiative, tailored for the Hong Kong market, establishes a comprehensive presence across products, channels, services, energy systems, and mobility ecosystems. Regarding product strategy, the AION UT—featuring a stylish design, spacious interior, and high intelligence—is set to go on sale in Hong Kong in the second half of the year. For channels, GAC plans to expand its retail channel network by adding one service center and one showroom in Hong Kong by 2025. For services, GAC will offer the "Hong Kong-Mainland Permit" service to meet consumers' vehicle usage needs across both regions. Furthermore, GAC plans to build 300 ultra-fast charging stations in Hong Kong and is advancing cooperation with ONTIME Mobility to deliver a more convenient mobility ecosystem in Hong Kong by 2028. A major highlight of the event was the global debut of the GOVY AirCab — one of the world's first multirotor flying vehicles to enter mass production. Trial operations are expected to begin this year in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with customer deliveries scheduled by the end of 2026. Moving forward, GAC will leverage Hong Kong as a pivot to continuously advance its globalization strategy, focusing on quality, technology, service, and the industry chain ecosystem, aiming to deliver excellent mobility experiences to consumers.
Korea Herald
13-06-2025
- Automotive
- Korea Herald
AION UT Debuts in Hong Kong: GAC Showcases 8 Flagship Models at 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong)
HONG KONG, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 12, the 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong) opened. GAC showcased eight flagship models across its three major product-brands: GAC, AION, and HYPTEC—while unveiling "Hong Kong ACTION" – the localized implementation of its "One GAC 2.0" strategy – and announcing the global debut of GOVY AirCab, its first mass-produced flying car, alongside the Hong Kong debut of AION UT. At this year's expo, GAC showcased eight models, four of which have already been launched in Hong Kong. The AION Y PLUS features quality, safety, and long-range capabilities, its seats can be fully reclined flat. The AION V, with high quality, high technology, and high safety, caters to the needs of families worldwide. The HYPTEC HT, a luxurious and intelligent electric SUV, features a stylish appearance and is equipped with seat ventilation, heating, and massage, providing users with exceptional travel experiences. The E9 PHEV received hundreds of orders upon its launch in Hong Kong in 2024, has gained popularity for combining luxury with strong performance, becoming a top choice in the new energy MPV segment. The AION UT, GAC's global strategic model, made its regional debut. Designed by GAC's Milan Design Center, it features a bold aesthetic, spacious cabin, and AI voice assistant. Meeting both Chinese and European five-star safety standards, the AION UT will go on sale in Hong Kong later this year, offering a stylish and intelligent electric option for urban consumers. Leveraging Hong Kong's influence on Southeast Asia's right-hand drive market, vehicles showcased at the expo also target the global right-hand drive market, which accounts for 30% of total vehicle sales worldwide. Consequently, GAC is accelerating its overseas production capacity layout. GAC's Indonesia Smart Factory, which commenced operations on June 12, will radiate across the ASEAN region. At the expo, GAC officially unveiled the GOVY AirCab, advancing the development of the low-altitude economic ecosystem guided by the concept of "worry-free travel by 'one click'". GAC's self-developed third-generation GoMate humanoid robot served as the intelligent reception officer at the booth. It will be applied in public safety and other fields to support smart city development. GAC remains committed to high value, pursuing a global expansion with distinctive GAC characteristics, and aims to deliver experiences that exceed expectations for global consumers.
Cision Canada
13-06-2025
- Automotive
- Cision Canada
AION UT Debuts in Hong Kong: GAC Showcases 8 Flagship Models at 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong)
HONG KONG, June 13, 2025 /CNW/ -- On June 12, the 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong) opened. GAC showcased eight flagship models across its three major product-brands: GAC, AION, and HYPTEC—while unveiling "Hong Kong ACTION" – the localized implementation of its "One GAC 2.0" strategy – and announcing the global debut of GOVY AirCab, its first mass-produced flying car, alongside the Hong Kong debut of AION UT. At this year's expo, GAC showcased eight models, four of which have already been launched in Hong Kong. The AION Y PLUS features quality, safety, and long-range capabilities, its seats can be fully reclined flat. The AION V, with high quality, high technology, and high safety, caters to the needs of families worldwide. The HYPTEC HT, a luxurious and intelligent electric SUV, features a stylish appearance and is equipped with seat ventilation, heating, and massage, providing users with exceptional travel experiences. The E9 PHEV received hundreds of orders upon its launch in Hong Kong in 2024, has gained popularity for combining luxury with strong performance, becoming a top choice in the new energy MPV segment. The AION UT, GAC's global strategic model, made its regional debut. Designed by GAC's Milan Design Center, it features a bold aesthetic, spacious cabin, and AI voice assistant. Meeting both Chinese and European five-star safety standards, the AION UT will go on sale in Hong Kong later this year, offering a stylish and intelligent electric option for urban consumers. Leveraging Hong Kong's influence on Southeast Asia's right-hand drive market, vehicles showcased at the expo also target the global right-hand drive market, which accounts for 30% of total vehicle sales worldwide. Consequently, GAC is accelerating its overseas production capacity layout. GAC's Indonesia Smart Factory, which commenced operations on June 12, will radiate across the ASEAN region. At the expo, GAC officially unveiled the GOVY AirCab, advancing the development of the low-altitude economic ecosystem guided by the concept of "worry-free travel by 'one click'". GAC's self-developed third-generation GoMate humanoid robot served as the intelligent reception officer at the booth. It will be applied in public safety and other fields to support smart city development. GAC remains committed to high value, pursuing a global expansion with distinctive GAC characteristics, and aims to deliver experiences that exceed expectations for global consumers.
Yahoo
13-06-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
AION UT Debuts in Hong Kong: GAC Showcases 8 Flagship Models at 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong)
HONG KONG, June 13, 2025 /CNW/ -- On June 12, the 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong) opened. GAC showcased eight flagship models across its three major product-brands: GAC, AION, and HYPTEC—while unveiling "Hong Kong ACTION" – the localized implementation of its "One GAC 2.0" strategy – and announcing the global debut of GOVY AirCab, its first mass-produced flying car, alongside the Hong Kong debut of AION UT. At this year's expo, GAC showcased eight models, four of which have already been launched in Hong Kong. The AION Y PLUS features quality, safety, and long-range capabilities, its seats can be fully reclined flat. The AION V, with high quality, high technology, and high safety, caters to the needs of families worldwide. The HYPTEC HT, a luxurious and intelligent electric SUV, features a stylish appearance and is equipped with seat ventilation, heating, and massage, providing users with exceptional travel experiences. The E9 PHEV received hundreds of orders upon its launch in Hong Kong in 2024, has gained popularity for combining luxury with strong performance, becoming a top choice in the new energy MPV segment. The AION UT, GAC's global strategic model, made its regional debut. Designed by GAC's Milan Design Center, it features a bold aesthetic, spacious cabin, and AI voice assistant. Meeting both Chinese and European five-star safety standards, the AION UT will go on sale in Hong Kong later this year, offering a stylish and intelligent electric option for urban consumers. Leveraging Hong Kong's influence on Southeast Asia's right-hand drive market, vehicles showcased at the expo also target the global right-hand drive market, which accounts for 30% of total vehicle sales worldwide. Consequently, GAC is accelerating its overseas production capacity layout. GAC's Indonesia Smart Factory, which commenced operations on June 12, will radiate across the ASEAN region. At the expo, GAC officially unveiled the GOVY AirCab, advancing the development of the low-altitude economic ecosystem guided by the concept of "worry-free travel by 'one click'". GAC's self-developed third-generation GoMate humanoid robot served as the intelligent reception officer at the booth. It will be applied in public safety and other fields to support smart city development. GAC remains committed to high value, pursuing a global expansion with distinctive GAC characteristics, and aims to deliver experiences that exceed expectations for global consumers. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE GAC View original content to download multimedia:
