According to the monthly production and sales bulletin disclosed by GAC Group on May 7, GAC Group produced 193,000 vehicles in April 2021, a year-on-year increase of 8.0%, and sold a total of 187,000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 12.5%. The cumulative automobile production and sales from January to April have increased by about 5% compared with the same period in 2019.

　　In April this year, GAC Group produced 193,000 vehicles, an increase of 8.0% year-on-year, an increase of 5.8% month-on-month, and an increase of 15.7% over the same period in 2019; the cumulative production of vehicles from January to April was 672,000 vehicles, an increase of 51.4% year-on-year, compared with the same period in 2019 An increase of 5.2%. In April, GAC sold a total of 187,000 vehicles, an increase of 12.5% ​​year-on-year, an increase of 7.5% month-on-month, and an increase of 19.4% over the same period in 2019; the cumulative sales of vehicles from January to April was 684,000 vehicles, an increase of 44.7% year-on-year and an increase of 4.9 year-on-year. %. Terminal sales also increased simultaneously, with monthly terminal sales reaching 175,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 20.0%, and an increase of 4.7% over the same period in 2019; cumulative terminal sales reached 682,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 44.6% and an increase of 4.1% over the same period in 2019.

　　Overall, in April, GAC Group’s automobile production and sales achieved both year-on-year and month-on-month growth. Since 2021, it has been positive for four consecutive months, and has been positive for ten consecutive months since July 2020; cumulative production and sales data from January to April year-on-year And compared with the same period in 2019, both achieved positive growth. From the perspective of production and sales performance, GAC Group’s various data have risen across the board, withstood market pressure in the context of chip shortages, and provided a strong start for the second quarter.

　　New energy vehicles continue to rise, "GLASS Green Clean Plan" has a good start

　　After GAC Group released the "GLASS Green Clean Plan" at this year’s Shanghai Auto Show (G: Green, L: Low-carbon, A: Achieving, the first S: Sustainable, and the second S: Success. ), a good start.

　　In April, the Group sold 9,888 new energy passenger vehicles, an increase of 87.2% year-on-year; from January to April, the cumulative sales of new energy passenger vehicles was 31,464, an increase of 97.7% year-on-year.

　　As for GAC Ion, 8,309 vehicles were sold in April, an increase of 110.4% year-on-year; cumulative sales this year reached 25,985 vehicles, an increase of 117.4% year-on-year. AION Y, which was officially launched at the Shanghai Auto Show a few days ago, has sold 2,000 vehicles in just half a month. As an urban smart pure electric SUV for young consumers, the official guide price after AION Y subsidies is 104,600 yuan to 148,600 yuan. At the same time, AION Y has the advantages of long cruising range, large space, and high cost performance, which is expected to help promote the automobile industry. Aian's sales volume has grown further.

　　In addition, the GAC Group has made forward-looking adjustments and upgrades to the sales structure of “Liangtian”, continuously increasing the proportion of energy-saving vehicles, and ushering in the era of electrification. In April, GAC Group sold 25,933 energy-saving vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 31.2%. Among them, GAC Honda has 14,004 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 25.8%; GAC Toyota has 11,929 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 61.7%. From January to April, the group sold 76,029 energy-saving vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 96.9%. Among them, GAC Honda 36,520 units, an increase of 64.8% year-on-year; GAC Toyota 39,509 units, an increase of 140.1% year-on-year.

　　In order to help carbon peak, carbon neutrality, and make the world cleaner and more beautiful, GAC Group stated that in the future, the group will continue to increase R&D and innovation of new energy vehicles and energy-saving vehicles, actively lay out the new energy vehicle industry ecosystem, and is committed to launching More new energy models favored by the market, and strive to achieve the goal of 2025 new energy vehicle sales accounted for more than 20%, and independent brands to achieve full electrification.

　　2021 Shanghai Auto Show General Manager Feng Xingya of Guangzhou Automobile Group released the "GLASS Green Clean Plan"

　　GAC Trumpchi makes another great achievement, and the joint-venture brand makes stable performance

　　In April, the “Gemini” of GAC Group continued to shine, and the two independent brands of GAC Aeon and GAC Trumpchi once again submitted outstanding results.

　　GAC Trumpchi achieved sales of 25,739 vehicles in April, a year-on-year increase of 40.5%. It has been a positive year-on-year sales growth for 10 consecutive months. The brand adjustment strategy has achieved remarkable results. The cumulative sales of vehicles from January to April are 99,998 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 37.4%. At the same time, GAC Trumpchi continued to optimize its model structure, and the proportion of high-value models steadily increased. In April, sales of MPV models totaled 9,284 units, an increase of 128% year-on-year. The flagship model Trumpchi M8 continues to lead the hot sales. Its sales in April reached 6,008 units, a 293% year-on-year increase. It has won 19 months of independent luxury MPV brand sales, with orders for more than 8,000 units in a single month.

　　In terms of joint venture brands, the production and sales of the Japanese “Randa” are steadily performing. In April, Guangqi Honda produced 79,714 vehicles and sold 70,972 vehicles; the cumulative production in the previous April reached 255,441 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 56.9%; cumulative sales of 252,920 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 45.0%.

　　GAC Toyota produced 73,500 vehicles in April, a year-on-year increase of 11.4%; sales of 73,900 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 16.2%. This year, GAC Toyota's cumulative production reached 265,123 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 50.3%; cumulative sales of 274,000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 47.1%.

　　The continued hot sales of the main models of independent brands and the explosion of new products reflect the market’s increasing recognition of GAC’s independent brands. As the primary carrier of technological innovation incubation under the GAC Group, GAC Trumpchi and GAC Aian have benefited from the empowerment of the group's innovation achievements. The new or remodeled models under the new product cycle have shown the market the technological strength far surpassing the same industry. , To bring consumers a fully upgraded product experience. Analysts believe that the group's independent sector has benefited from the support of high early-stage R&D investment, with abundant product reserves and strong competitiveness in new products. The profitability of the company's independent sector is expected to substantially improve driven by new products.

　　As the representative of the lean manufacturing operation philosophy of GAC Group, Japanese “Randa” has demonstrated the ability to travel through the industry cycle by virtue of its excellent characteristics in product strength and brand power. At this Shanghai Auto Show, Guangqi Honda released the first Honda brand new energy model Haoying (BREEZE) hybrid e+, marking that Guangqi Honda has officially entered the full range of “hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and pure electric”. Era of matrix electrification layout. At the same time, GAC Toyota insisted on brand evolution, and concentrated on exhibiting the new fourth-generation Highlander, the new TNGA leap class Ling Shang, the mid-term facelift, the new Camry, the Veranda high-performance version, and the new C-HR. . With the launch of new products and the continuous release of production capacity, the joint venture brand will continue to contribute stable sales and performance contributions to the group.

　　GAC Aion’s 100,000-class technology first-class AION Y has sold 2000 vehicles in half a month

　　GAC Trumpchi M8 orders more than 8,000 units per month

　　7 star models sold over 10,000 monthly "May Day" holiday terminal hot

　　In April, GAC Group sold over 10,000 units of 7 models in total, of which 2 models sold more than 20,000 units per month, namely: 24,621 units of Accord series; 20,770 units of Ralink series; 17,234 units of Camry series; 14,980 units of Haoying series; Binzhi series 12,137 units; YARiS L family 11,172 units; Wilanda series 10,777 units.

　　Beginning in 2021, the global automotive industry has been hit by a shortage of chips. According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, in the first two months of this year, the shortage of chip supply has reduced domestic automobile production by 5% to 8%, and this situation is expected to ease until the third quarter of this year. Under this severe challenge, Guangzhou Automobile Group's vehicle companies have tried every means to overcome the difficulties in chip supply and handed in an excellent report card. It is gratifying.

　　During the May 1st holiday just past, the group’s marketing staff participated in the May 1st Auto Shows across the country and received gratifying orders. Among them, GAC Honda and GAC Acura placed nearly 29,000 orders, GAC Toyota’s orders excee