Voyah
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Native name | 岚图汽车科技有限公司 |
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| Company type | State-owned Subsidiary |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | China, Russia, Israel, Turkey, Belarus, Norway |
Key people |
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| Owner | Dongfeng Motor Corporation |
| Website | voyah |
Voyah (Chinese: 岚图; Chinese: 嵐圖; pinyin: Lántú) is the luxury division of Chinese state-owned automaker Dongfeng Motor Corporation.[2] Voyah was founded in April 2019, specializing in designing and developing premium electric vehicles.[3]
History
[edit]On 17 July 2020, Dongfeng Motor Corporation introduced Voyah and its brand logo at the Big House Contemporary Art Center in Wuhan.[4] The Voyah brand was launched in September 2020 during the 2020 Beijing Auto Show alongside the i-Free and i-Land concepts,[5] which preview the Voyah Free premium SUV that was introduced in 2021. The design of Voyah vehicles were co-developed with ItalDesign.[6] Both concept vehicles previewed the production cars of Voyah in the following years, and the initial concept and production cars are all built on Dongfeng's Essa electric platform.[7]
On 18 December 2020, the first model of Voyah brand, the Voyah Free, was launched. The Voyah Free is available in two power combinations, extended range and pure electric. The NEDC comprehensive cruising range is 860 km (530 mi) for the extended range model and 500 km (310 mi) for the pure electric model.[8]
On 22 January 2024, Voyah and Huawei signed a strategic cooperation agreement, where both parties will carry out cooperation in intelligent vehicle development in the Huawei Inside model.[9]
On April 9, 2024, Voyah's 100,000th vehicle, a Voyah Dream, rolled off the assembly line.[10]
Products
[edit]- Voyah Passion (2023–present), midsize sedan, BEV/PHEV
- Voyah Free (2021–present), midsize SUV, , BEV/REEV
- Voyah Courage (to commence), compact SUV, BEV
- Voyah Dream (2022–present), full-size MPV, BEV/PHEV
Overseas operations
[edit]In overseas markets, Voyah entered the Norway market In June 2022,[11] in Israel in April 2023[12] and in Belarus in July 2023.[13] In January 2024, Voyah expanded into Southern Europe with upcoming entry into Spain and Portugal,[14] and in April 2024, Voyah launched in Italy.[15]
In August 2024, Dongfeng Motor launches the Voyah brand in Lebanon, alongside the M-Hero brand.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "岚图汽车科技有限公司-爱企查". aiqicha.baidu.com.
- ^ "Voyah iFree Electric SUV Concept Shows Off Some Great Chinese Design".
- ^ "岚图：坚持长期主义 做中国坚挺的"造车新实力"".
- ^ "岚图汽车科技公司正式成立，全新团队首次亮相". China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. July 19, 2020.
- ^ "Voyah to launch first production model in 2021".
- ^ "Meet the Voyah i‑Land and the Lupa E26".
- ^ Patrascu, Daniel (2020-10-01). "Voyah i-Land Previews Chinese-Made Luxury EV Designed by Italians". autoevolution. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- ^ "Lantu FREE real car made debut, extended range model has a range of 860 km". 21 September 2023.
- ^ Zhang, Phate (2024-01-22). "Dongfeng's NEV brand Voyah strikes strategic partnership with Huawei". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Dongfeng VOYAH rolls off 100,000th vehicle". 10 April 2024.
- ^ "Chinese premium NEV brand VOYAH highlights passionate users in New York Times Square". PR Newswire (Press release). Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "אודות VOYAH | VOYAH - רכב חשמלי - metro-voyah". voyah.co.il. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- ^ "VOYAH – официальный импортер в Беларуси". Voyah.by (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-01-11.
- ^ "VOYAH to expand into Southern Europe with upcoming entry into Spain, Portugal". autonews.gasgoo.com. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
- ^ "VOYAH makes official foray into Italy". autonews.gasgoo.com. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
