Tomorrow Doesn’t Wait - Neither Does Changan
Changan is redefining what movement means for South Africans. It’s about much more than just getting from one place to the next; it’s about innovation that inspires, design that excites, and craftsmanship that builds confidence with every drive. Every model in the Changan range brings together intelligent technology and modern styling to make every journey smoother, smarter, and more enjoyable.
Discover a brand built to move you forward, with Group1.
Welcome to Changan.
Driven to evolve.
Explore Our Range
Evolved Electric Elegance
Experience a new era of electric sophistication with the Deepal S07, a luxury coupe-SUV that merges sculpted design with serene comfort and intuitive technology. Smart, seamless, and beautifully refined, it’s the electric drive that feels effortlessly advanced.
Built to Charge Ahead
Meet the Changan Hunter REEV, a next-generation range-extended EV that unites power, innovation, and endurance. Where rugged meets refined, and advanced technology takes capability to new heights. This is the future of bakkie strength.
Legacy You Can Trust,
Innovation You
Deserve
For over 160 years, Changan has been at the forefront of automotive engineering, as one of China’s Big Four manufacturers that are trusted by more than 26 million customers worldwide. What began as a commitment to craftsmanship has evolved into a global pursuit of innovation, quality, and reliability that stands the test of time.
Now, that same heritage and confidence are driving Changan’s expansion into South Africa, backed by Group1’s reputation for exceptional service and customer care. Together, we’re shaping a future of mobility that’s dependable, exciting, and ready for what’s next.
160+ Years
Proven Legacy
75+ Regions
Global Footprint
9,000+
Outlets Worldwide
$10 Billion
Global Market Investment
21 Million+
Customers Worldwide
Built for South African Roads
Every Changan car introduced locally is carefully tested and adapted for our roads, our climate, and our driving habits. Whether it’s city commutes, off-road adventures, or long-distance travel, Changan vehicles are designed to deliver durability, efficiency, and comfort where it matters most.
With the power of 34 factories across 77 regions worldwide and a team of over 120,000 professionals, Changan brings world-class automotive innovation to local drivers through Group1’s trusted network. It’s global engineering, fine-tuned for homegrown journeys.
Driving Innovation
The Changan DUBHE Plan 2.0 represents a bold step into intelligent mobility by transforming everyday driving through AI-powered systems, advanced safety, and seamless connectivity. Over the next few years, the brand will introduce 35 new smart vehicles equipped with next-level driver assistance and autonomous capability.
It’s innovation in motion, with the goal of reaching Level 3 autonomous driving by 2026, and Level 4 by 2028. At Group1, we’re proud to bring this future to South African roads, one intelligent drive at a time.
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