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At its 2025 Tech Night, SAIC Group announced a grand product and tech strategy through 2025-2027, outlining an ambitious intelligent leadership.
Product Blitz: From SUVs to Supercars
According to SAIC President Jia Jianxu, there will be over 10 new models launched within a year, across almost all segments, such as full-size SUVs, off-roaders, sports cars, and pickups, featuring radical design languages.
Key models as follows:
- IM L6 Refresh: To debut on April 18, featuring 800V platform, lidar-based ADAS, "Lizard Digital Chassis", and four-wheel steering (4.69m turning radius).
- Roewe Concepts: Two concept cars is to debut on April 23’s Shanghai Auto Show, a luxury extended sedan and a SUV.
ADAS Ecosystem: Four Partners, Four Strategies
Partner | Tech Stack | Brands |
|---|---|---|
Moment | Momenta Full-scenario ADAS | IM Motors |
Horizon Robotics | Journey 6 Platforms | Roewe, MG |
DJI | Lingmu ADAS 3.0 (Pur-vVision Solution) | Baojun (SAIC-GM-Wuling) |
Huawei | Huawei Pure Vision ADAS | Shangjie (HIMA) |
2027 Tech Horizon: By-Wire Chassis, L3, Solid-State Batteries
- Second-gen By-Wire Chassis
The Second-gen By-Wire Chassis, built on IM’s current VMC tech, will be able to perform crab-walking and tank turns.
- Galaxy Cockpit 3.0
The Galaxy Cockpit 3.0 will integrate with HarmonyOS, Android, iOS ecosystems for 100% vehicle control via wearables.
- Galaxy Architecture 4.0
The Galaxy Architecture 4.0, to be launche within 2025, supports L3 autonomy driving, with self-learning and self-evolving capabilities.
- Solid-state Battery Leap
SAIC’s new-gen semi-solid-state batteries will debut in MG4 EV by late 2025. SAIC’s first all-solid-state battery - Guangqi is scheduled a launch in 2027.
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