China’s Haval Begins SUV Production in Russian Factory
China’s leading SUV brand and part of Great Wall Motors, Haval, has launched the inaugural round of production for the highly anticipated F7 SUV in the brand’s new factory in Tula, Russia, Just-auto.com reported.
With investment totaling over $500 million, the Tula factory is GWM’s largest overseas investment project to date and China’s first full-process offshore vehicle factory. With an annual capacity of 150,000 units, the factory covers all production stages including pressing, welding, painting and integrated assembly. The factory also has parts on-site and quality control will be conducted locally.
哈弗图拉工厂成立于2019年5月。目前生产两款车型：分别是F7和F7x，以及H9。按照计划，年底前生产大约5500台汽车。
The Haval Tula factory was established in May 2019. It currently produces two models: the F7 and F7x, and the H9. According to the plan, about 5,500 cars will be produced by the end of the year.
目前公司的生产能力大约每年8万台，接下来这一数字将增至每年15万台。企业包括一个冲压、焊接、喷漆、组装、零件制造车间。
At present, the company’s production capacity is about 80,000 units per year, and this number will increase to 150,000 units per year. The company includes a stamping, welding, painting, assembly, parts manufacturing workshop.