On November 6, 2020 (Wuhan), Lantu Automobile's medium and large high-end smart electric SUV body-in-white rolled off the assembly line. Lantu Automobile’s brand strategy was released on July 29 to the launch of its first body-in-white on November 6. It took 100 days to achieve the fastest mass production landing speed in the automotive industry. The first model will be launched in the third quarter of 2021.

Zhu Yanfeng, Chairman of Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. and Secretary of the Party Committee attended the event and said: “Lantu Motors undertakes the task of Dongfeng's brand uplifting, and also undertakes the mission of Dongfeng New Five Technologies. The off-line of the white body is an important basis for mass production of models. It is also another important event in the development of Lantu. Lantu fully integrates Dongfeng’s rich car-making experience with the flexible mechanism of new car-making forces, and explores the development model of "mature car companies + new car-making forces", creating the speed of Lantu. Dongfeng Company We will continue to fully support the development of Lantu Automobile in terms of technology, resources, talents and funds."

Lu Fang, CEO and CTO of Lantu Motors, said: "Lantu has made continuous breakthroughs in R&D and manufacturing technologies and released two world-first cutting-edge body technologies at the 2020 China Body Conference. Lantu's large high-end smart electric SUV is the world's first TRB+ Patch composite structure thermoformed A-pillar, and TRB aluminum-silicon coating thermoformed material was used on B-pillar; the world's first use of 2000MPa aluminum-silicon coating material on the door anti-collision beam, leading the development of the industry."

Based on an advanced and efficient R&D and production system and a flat and efficient innovation management mechanism, Lantu Auto has put into production quickly and orderly since the release of the brand strategy. The off-line ceremony means that the mass production of Lantu's large high-end intelligent electric SUV body-in-white is officially launched. It is reported that the body-in-white uses 31% of hot-formed steel and up to 75% of high-strength steel, leading the world.

Lantu Motor's medium and large-scale high-end intelligent electric SUV is based on the Lantu iFree concept car and is positioned as a "zero anxiety medium and large-scale high-end intelligent electric SUV". With the design language of “modern luxury, warm technology and simplicity but not simplicity”, this SUV has two power solutions of pure electric and extended-range electric. It is listed and is currently undergoing rigorous tests for over 3 million kilometers in the world, including three highs, special projects, and comprehensive enhancements.