Chery launched a new era in the brand's technological globalization journey, showcasing its achievements in new energy, intelligence, artificial intelligence, and global collaboration. With the Chery International Technology and Innovation Night, themed "Co-Create, Co-Define," Chery stands at a new starting point in globalization.
Chery held the Chery International Technology and Innovation Night, themed "Co-Create, Co-Define." One of the highlights of the 2025 Chery Global User Summit, the event, a combination of the Chery International Technology Night and the Chery Global Innovation Conference, ushered in a new era in the brand's technological globalization journey by showcasing Chery's achievements in new energy, intelligence, artificial intelligence, and global collaboration.
At the event, Chery unveiled its groundbreaking innovations. Chief among these was the Kunpeng Hyper Hybrid Engine, which broke an industry record with a thermal efficiency of 48%. This milestone symbolizes China's entry into the global leadership of hybrid technology. By thoroughly analyzing global road data and user habits, Chery has refined its intelligent driving system to better adapt to local conditions and focus on real-world driving safety, delivering a smarter and safer driving experience.
Safety remains Chery's top priority. Thanks to collaboration with Euro NCAP and IDIADA, crash test results that exceed international standards have been shared. To date, 51 Chery models have received a 5-star safety rating globally. This is the highest number among Chinese automotive brands and demonstrates Chery's unwavering commitment to global safety excellence.
Another highlight of the evening was the launch of the Global Hybrid Ecosystem Alliance and Co-Innovation Network. By bringing together leading partners in powertrain, intelligence, and security, Chery has created an innovation platform operating on the principle of "Global Co-Research, Co-Share, Co-Grow."
This structure aims to jointly define future technology standards and accelerate the globalization of hybrid and smart systems. As part of its global technology strategy, Chery is building a holistic innovation system encompassing new energy, intelligence, and artificial intelligence. Commenting on the matter, Chery Chairman Yin Tongyue said, “Globalization is not just about speed and scale; it's also about innovation and sustainability. Chery aims to redefine Chinese cars as safe, durable, and premium through sustainable innovation and reliable quality.”
According to Dr. Gao Xinhua, Chery Automobile Executive Vice President and CTO, the Yaoguang Technology Strategy is transforming Chery from a pioneer to a global leader. The company currently operates eight R&D centers and 16 overseas manufacturing facilities, and aims to establish a fully integrated global innovation network with plans for 26 new centers. In this process, Chery's Kaiyang Laboratory Strategic Alliance accelerates the translation of academic research into real-world applications through its "open lab without walls" model, connecting more than 100 universities and research institutions worldwide. This model is establishing a new paradigm in China's transformation from a technological follower to a global innovator.
At the event, moderated by an AI presenter, Chery's renowned "Doctor Team," led by Dr. Gao Xinhua, offered in-depth insights into hybrid, smart, and security technologies. Their expertise and data-driven approach solidified Chery's identity as "Technology Chery." International media and user feedback connected laboratory innovation with real-world trust, demonstrating how the technology translates into tangible reliability and user satisfaction.
At the end of the evening, the Chery International “Technology Fleet” Expedition Ceremony was held. Company leaders symbolically turned the steering wheel, symbolizing Chery’s commitment to embarking on a global journey together with users and business partners: “If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.” Chery, with 17,72 million users worldwide, 5,43 million of whom are in overseas markets, firmly adheres to the philosophy of “co-creation with users.” Zhang Guibing, General Manager of Chery’s International Business Unit, commented: “Users are not just our companions; they are the compass guiding Chery’s innovation journey.”
Standing at a new starting point in globalization, Chery is confidently sailing into the future, making technology the sail, the ecosystem the oar, and the user the compass. The joint celebration of Technology Night and the Innovation Conference symbolizes not only Chery's technological prowess but also the rise of Chinese innovation in the global automotive world.
