Exeed(Chinese:Tinh đồ;pinyin:Xīngtú;stylized inall caps) is an automotive division of premiumsport utility vehiclesintroduced byChineseautomobile manufacturerCheryin September 2017.

Exeed Automobile Co., Ltd.
Product typeSubsidiary
OwnerChery Automobile
CountryChina
IntroducedSeptember 14, 2017;7 years ago(2017-09-14)
MarketsChina
Russia and CIS states
Middle East
South America
Website

History

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The Exeed marque was introduced on September 14, 2017, atInternational Motor Show GermanyinFrankfurtwith the TXconcept vehicle,amid-size SUVwearing Chery badges.[1]The first Exeed-branded vehicle to be revealed is theExeed LX conceptrevealed atAuto Chinaon April 29, 2018, inBeijing.[2]

The first production Exeed model launched was theExeed TX/TXLmid-size SUV in March 2019.[3]Next month in April atAuto Shanghai,a third Exeed concept vehicle was revealed, theE-IUV.[4]In October, Exeed launched its second production vehicle, theChery Tiggo 7-basedLXcompact SUV.[5]

By the end of the year on November 22, 2019, atAuto Guangzhou,a concept vehicle, called the VX, previewing the brand's flagship SUV was revealed. The productionExeed VXfull-size SUV was released in January 2020.[6]

In February 2020, it was announced that the Exeed TXL and VX would be sold in theUnited StatesbyHAAH Automotive Holdingsas the Vantas TXL and VX.[7]These models were planned to be launched in 2021.[8]In April 2021, the Vantas brand release date was pushed back to 2022 and it was announced that the first models would be exported from China to the United States.[9]However, later in July, HAAH filed for bankruptcy and the plans for Vantas and the company's other entry-level brand, T-GO, which planned to sell thesecond-gen Chery Tiggo 7,were abandoned.[10]

In April 2021 at Auto Shanghai, Exeed revealed the marque's fifth concept SUV, theStellar,anelectricmid-size SUV.[11]

Vehicles

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Current models

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Concept vehicles

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  • TX concept(2017), a mid-size SUV previewing the production TX, badged as a Chery
  • LX concept(2018), a compact electric SUV
  • E-IUV(2019), a compact electric SUV
  • VX concept(2019), a full-size SUV previewing the production VX
  • Stellar(2021), a mid-size electric SUV
  • AtlantiX concept(2022), a mid-size SUV previewing the production Yaoguang

See also

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References

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  1. ^Nedelei, Andrei (13 September 2017)."EXEED brand is Chery's answer to Europe".Drive Mag.Retrieved29 October2021.
  2. ^"Chery reveals the Exeed LX SUV/coupe".FormaCar.28 April 2018.Retrieved29 October2021.
  3. ^"Chery EXEED TX SUV rolls off production line, to go on sale at the end of March".Gasgoo.24 January 2019.Retrieved29 October2021.
  4. ^Tudose, Sergiu (18 April 2019)."Exeed E-IUV Design Concept Looks A Bit Too Far Into The Future".Carscoops.Retrieved29 October2021.
  5. ^"Chery's High-end EXEED LX Launches in Chinese Market, Price Starting at 125,900 yuan".ChinaPEV.8 October 2019.Retrieved28 October2021.
  6. ^"Đĩnh thật tại đích đại cá tử toàn tân tinh đồ VX ngoại quan thật phách".Auto Home(in Chinese). 1 January 2020.Retrieved29 October2021.
  7. ^Gauthier, Michael (10 February 2020)."Chery Is Coming To America In The Form Of The Vantas Crossover".Carscoops.Retrieved29 October2021.
  8. ^Mihalascu, Dan (20 February 2020)."China's Vantas Releases Preliminary Specs For U.S.-Bound TXL and VX SUVs".Carscoops.Retrieved29 October2021.
  9. ^Gauthier, Michael (21 April 2021)."Vantas Launch Pushed Back To Late 2022, First Models To Be Built In China".Carscoops.Retrieved29 October2021.
  10. ^Gauthier, Michael (19 July 2021)."HAAH Automotive Goes Bust, Abandons Plans To Import Chinese Cars To America".Carscoops.Retrieved29 October2021.
  11. ^Raspopov, Andrew (22 April 2021)."Exeed Stellar boasts an Ursa Major-inspired silhouette, little else".FormaCar.Retrieved29 October2021.
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