Over 1.635 Million Cars Sold, with Electric Vehicles Surpassing 1 Million Units

On January 1, 2026, SAIC-GM-Wuling officially unveiled its full-year sales report for 2025, showcasing a year of robust growth and solidifying its position as a leader in the global automotive market. In what marked the final year of China’s “14th Five-Year Plan,” the company pushed forward with its “electrification, digitalization, and globalization” strategy, delivering a steady performance that culminated in a staggering output value exceeding 100 billion yuan—a 24% year-on-year increase. Overall sales reached 1,635,066 vehicles, up 6.2% from the previous year. Notably, the brand’s new energy car sales soared to 1,000,066 units, crossing the one-million threshold for the first time ever and posting a sharp 31.9% growth rate, which places it firmly in the industry’s top tier. Overseas exports also climbed to 266,868 units/sets, an 18.6% rise, extending a decade-long growth streak and cementing its role as a model for Chinese automobile brands going global. By the end of 2025, SAIC-GM-Wuling’s cumulative production and sales had topped 31 million vehicles, with new energy vehicles accounting for over 3.4 million and exports surpassing 1.42 million units/sets, further underpinning its status as a top global player in the electric vehicle arena.

The Electric Vehicle Surge: How SAIC-GM-Wuling Redefined the Market

In 2025, amid the industry-wide shift toward smarter, greener transportation, SAIC-GM-Wuling made waves by achieving a new energy penetration rate of over 61% across its portfolio, with passenger cars hitting an impressive 95%—far above the sector average. This isn’t just about numbers; it reflects a strategic push to make electric vehicles accessible to everyone. The company’s focus on “people’s quality mobility” through its Wuling Silver Label series paid off, with sales of 741,310 vehicles, an 8.8% increase. Key models like the Hongguang MINIEV family, which has now sold over 1.85 million units, dominate the compact battery car segment, while the Wuling Bingo family, with cumulative sales exceeding 600,000, continues to attract urban drivers. On the smart mobility front, the Baojun brand, partnering with CCTV as an “intelligent travel collaborator,” saw sales grow 12.3% to 49,002 vehicles, proving that innovation in this automobile category resonates with consumers. Meanwhile, the Wuling Red Label, a leader in commercial vehicles, sold 577,886 units in 2025, retaining its title as China’s top-selling commercial vehicle brand. Its new energy commercial vehicle sales alone hit 148,166 units, claiming the top spot in that niche with over 100% year-on-year growth for ten consecutive months. The recent debut of the Wuling Rongguang EV highlights the brand’s commitment to electrifying its entire lineup, from passenger cars to utility vehicles. This broad success underscores how SAIC-GM-Wuling is shaping the future of the automobile industry, one electric vehicle at a time.

Inside the Models: Dimensions and Features That Drive Demand

When it comes to specifics, SAIC-GM-Wuling’s popular electric vehicles boast thoughtful designs and practical configurations. Take the Hongguang MINIEV, for instance—this compact battery car measures approximately 2917 mm in length, 1493 mm in width, and 1621 mm in height, making it incredibly nimble for city driving. Inside, it offers a surprisingly spacious cabin relative to its size, with seating for four and features like air conditioning, electric windows, and a user-friendly dashboard. Not to be outdone, the Wuling Bingo, a slightly larger new energy car, stretches to about 3950 mm long, 1708 mm wide, and 1580 mm high, providing ample legroom and cargo space. Its interior steps up with a touchscreen infotainment system, multiple airbags, and premium upholstery options, appealing to families seeking a reliable automobile. For commercial needs, the Wuling Rongguang EV showcases a robust build with dimensions around 4490 mm in length, 1615 mm in width, and 1900 mm in height, tailored for hauling goods while including modern amenities like Bluetooth connectivity and enhanced safety features. Across the board, these cars emphasize durability, efficiency, and affordability, which explains why they’re flying off lots. As more consumers opt for electric vehicles, SAIC-GM-Wuling’s attention to detail in both exterior dimensions and interior specs keeps it ahead in the competitive new energy car market.

Going Global: Export Success and Future Strategies

SAIC-GM-Wuling’s global footprint expanded significantly in 2025, with exports reaching 266,868 units/sets—including 94,686 new energy car shipments, a whopping 128.6% increase. By leveraging its three-brand channel strategy and the “Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand” integration plan, the company entered over 10 new markets like Malaysia, now covering 104 countries and regions. This isn’t just about selling cars; it’s about exporting an entire ecosystem, combining new energy industrial chains with standardized systems to boost international competitiveness. Looking ahead, as the “15th Five-Year Plan” kicks off, SAIC-GM-Wuling plans to double down on its “what the people need, Wuling builds” philosophy. Efforts will focus on developing new quality productivity tailored to local conditions, upgrading the “One-Two-Five” project, and enhancing AI-driven manufacturing and R&D. The goal is to build new industrial clusters and harness technology to fuel high-quality growth in the Chinese automobile sector. For anyone tracking the electric vehicle revolution, this brand is clearly one to watch, as it pushes the envelope on making battery cars more accessible worldwide.