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2026
Volkswagen Anhui to unveil new ID.UNYX 08 variant at Chengdu Auto Show
Volkswagen Anhui will unveil a new variant of its ID.UNYX 08 (Yuzhong 08) model at the Chengdu Auto Show opening on August 21, 2026. The company had previously released teaser images and opened a naming contest with options including Hunter Edition, Wolf King Edition, Black Warrior and Black Knight.
2026
Volkswagen Anhui rolls off its 100,000th vehicle
On August 18, 2026, Volkswagen Anhui completed the roll-off of its 100,000th vehicle, an ID.UNYX 08. The company's product lineup has expanded over more than two years since its first TAVASCAN export model, with the ID.UNYX 06, 07 and 08 already launched and the ID.UNYX 09 expected in the second half of the year.
2021
Volkswagen Anhui factory construction begins
The article reports that construction of Volkswagen Anhui's factory in Hefei officially began. It describes the facility as the Volkswagen Group's third pure-electric vehicle factory in China.
2021
Volkswagen Anhui appoints new management team
Volkswagen Anhui formally appointed a new management team. Volkswagen Group (China) CEO Stephan Wöllenstein was appointed CEO of Volkswagen Anhui; Mu Yong became CFO, Lü Erman CTO, Schneider chief manufacturing officer, and Shao Jian chief human resources officer.
2021
Volkswagen Anhui appoints new management team
Volkswagen Group China announced that Volkswagen Anhui had appointed a new management team. Carsten Witter would serve concurrently as CEO, with Mu Yong as CFO, Lürmann as CTO, Schneider as chief manufacturing officer, and Shao Jian as chief human resources officer.
2020
Volkswagen Group China announces planned €15bn investment in EV production
Volkswagen Group's Chinese operations announced plans to invest nearly €15bn with joint ventures SAIC Volkswagen, FAW-Volkswagen and JAC Volkswagen to boost electric vehicle production from 2020 to 2024.
2020
Volkswagen announces planned acquisition of a 50% stake in JAC Holding
Volkswagen announced plans to acquire a 50% stake in JAC Holding and gain control of JAC Volkswagen.
2020
Volkswagen announces investment in JAC holding company
Volkswagen Group announced an investment of €1 billion to acquire a 50% stake in Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Holding, the parent of JAC, and to increase its stake in the JAC-Volkswagen joint venture to 75%, gaining management control.
2020
Planned increase of Volkswagen China Investment's stake in JAC-Volkswagen
The parties planned a capital increase in JAC-Volkswagen that would result in Volkswagen China Investment holding 75% of the joint venture after the transaction is completed; final agreements were sought by July 31, 2020.