Huawei Qiankun-GAC Qijing EV Co-Creation Kicks Off
💡Huawei L3 ADAS EV co-creation: priority trials for builders eyeing auto AI.
⚡ 30-Second TL;DR
What Changed
Co-creation plan offers 6 perks: priority access, traffic boost, founder rights
Why It Matters
Accelerates Huawei's push into premium EV market with advanced ADAS, potentially challenging Tesla in China. Co-creation boosts user engagement and data for AI training.
What To Do Next
Download Huawei Qiankun App and apply to Qijing co-creation for L3 ADAS test access.
Key Points
- •Co-creation plan offers 6 perks: priority access, traffic boost, founder rights
- •First model: L3 ADAS-equipped smart hunting station wagon
- •Winter testing completed; listing June 2024, showroom April
- •Recruitment open via Huawei Qiankun App or official channels until 2026
🧠 Deep Insight
Background and context from public sources — not the original article. 9 sources cited.
🔑 Enhanced Key Takeaways
- •Qijing's first model is internally designated F03, a full-size premium sedan offered in BEV and EREV variants, targeting the RMB 300,000-400,000 price segment.
- •The brand follows a novel 'HI Plus' collaboration model, automaker-led with Huawei's deep involvement including top engineering talent, distinct from prior Huawei partnerships.
- •Qijing originated from a deepened GAC-Huawei strategic cooperation agreement at the end of 2023, with joint development starting in January 2025 via a dedicated GH project entity.
- •CEO Liu Jiaming, formerly of GAC Toyota and GAC Group, was appointed on September 25 following the brand's unveiling on September 19.
📊 Competitor Analysis▸ Show
| Feature | Qijing (First Model) | Tesla (Model competitors) | NIO/Li Auto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Segment | RMB 300k-400k ($42k-56k) | Similar (Model 3/Y) | Comparable premium NEVs |
| Powertrain | BEV and EREV variants | BEV only | BEV/EREV |
| ADAS Level | L3 highway conditional autonomy | FSD (beta, L2+) | L2+/NAD |
| Target Market | Tech-oriented young users | Broad premium | Premium family/tech |
🛠️ Technical Deep Dive
- •Integrates Huawei Qiankun smart full-stack solution, including ADS highway L3 conditional autonomous driving architecture.
- •Equipped with HarmonyOS cockpit system and advanced sensing/intelligent driving technologies.
- •Shooting-brake coupe design balances performance (aiming for million-yuan imported wagon levels) and interior space practicality.
🔮 Future ImplicationsAI analysis grounded in cited sources
⏳ Timeline
📎 Sources (9)
Factual claims are grounded in the sources below. Forward-looking analysis is AI-generated interpretation.
- mexicobusiness.news — Gac and Huawei Launch Qijing Premium Ev Brand 2026
- arenaev.com — Gac and Huawei Unveil Qijing a Different Kind of Electric Car Partnership News 5140
- autonews.gasgoo.com — Gac Group Huawei Co Launch Qi Jing As New Premium Nev Brand 70039110
- chinaevhome.com — Huawei Gac Joint Brand Qijing Kicks Off National Road Tests for First Model Ahead of June 2026 Launch
- cnevpost.com — Huawei Gac Brand Qijing to Launch 1st Model Jun 2026
- autonews.gasgoo.com — Qijing to Launch Two New Models This Year First Expected in June 2027288735693934592
- globalchinaev.com — All New Huawei Nev Brand Qijing to Debut Premium L3 Ready Model B June 2026
- news18a.com — Storys 224728
- news.metal.com — 103549640
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