Rising Auto Explained

Rising Auto Technology Co., Ltd.
Former Name:Roewe R (2020–2021)
Rising Auto (2021-2024)
Type:Automotive marque
Owner:SAIC Motor
Successor:Roewe
Foundation:2021
Defunct:2024 (as independent brand)
Location City:Shanghai
Location Country:China
Area Served:China
Industry:Automotive
Products:Electric vehicles
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S:飞凡汽车科技有限公司
P:Fēifán Qìchē Kējì Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
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Rising Auto Technology Co., Ltd.,[1] trading as Rising Auto (Feifan Auto) was electric vehicle brand by Chinese automobile manufacturer SAIC Motor.[2] It is currently a product line under Roewe.

History

Rising Auto was originally the "R Brand" in 2020,[3] an offshoot of SAIC's Roewe brand dedicated to new energy vehicles and intelligent vehicles.[4] The Chinese Rising Auto name came out shortly after in October 2021,[5] and the English Rising Auto name was created in 2021 to give the R brand a full meaningful name. Early products are rebadged Roewe vehicles with the R7 crossover being the first original product. The following product is the F7 executive sedan.

In November 2024, SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle announced to roll back the Rising Auto brand into Roewe, ending its history as an independent brand. Rising would turned into a premium electric product line under Roewe.[6] [7]

Products

See also: List of SAIC vehicles.

Current models

Discontinued models

Concept vehicles

Rising Auto has revealed the following concept cars:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 上汽集团官网 . 2024-04-06 . www.saicmotor.com.
  2. Web site: Feifan Auto makes its debut after operating independently, can it beat the new force of car-making?. 2023-03-19. inf.news. en-US.
  3. Web site: 2021-11-11. SAIC renamed its R brand to Feifan and sold 2000 EVs in October. 2023-03-19. CarNewsChina.com. en-US.
  4. Web site: SAIC Motor's R brand rolls out new tech brand 'R-TECH'. 2021-11-11. Gasgoo.
  5. Web site: Wang . Joey . 2021-11-11 . SAIC renamed its R brand to Feifan Auto and sold 2000 EVs in October . 2024-09-01 . CarNewsChina.com . en-US.
  6. Web site: 2024-11-12 . 上汽乘用车变阵:飞凡结束单飞,荣威押宝混动 . 2024-11-16 . finance.sina.com.cn.
  7. Web site: 结束“单飞”,飞凡重新回归成为上汽荣威高端产品系列 . 2024-11-16 . www.yicai.com.