Emblems of Chinese cars of all brands, what do the icons of Chinese cars mean
All brands of Chinese cars are distinguished by individual badges and names that make the cars memorable for buyers. The brand name is most often printed on a special plate - nameplate.
Car manufacturing all over the world is unthinkable without logos. China was no exception. Emblems of Chinese cars symbolize the policy of the company, its location, reflect the name.
Emblems of Chinese cars, their history, mottos
The Chinese auto industry is developing quite rapidly. The automotive market offers over 30 brands of cars, and there are prospects for an increase. To attract the attention of buyers, manufacturers create brands with bright, memorable logos. But they try not to use hieroglyphs, the meaning of which is incomprehensible to European and American buyers. On some cars, non-Chinese emblems are used, because they originally belonged to European brands.
Maxus
Initially, this brand was produced in the UK by LDV. In 2009, the brand was bought by the Chinese automaker SAIC. Now electric vans are being produced.
The emblem of the brand: a triangle of three inverted Vs is inscribed in a silvery metal oval, each consisting of two three-dimensional parts.
Land wind
Produces SUVs and pickups.
Logo: encased in a metallic-colored ellipse is a red rhombus with a border of the same color, in which a wriggling letter L is inscribed - the beginning of the name of the automobile brand.
SAIC Motor Logo
The company started its work in 1955. In its modern version, it was formed in 2011. Belongs to the 4 largest automakers in China. Uses Maxus, MG, Roewe and Yuejin brands for sale.
Logo: inside a blue circle with a white border, 2 white semicircles separated by an uneven white field on which 4 letters of the name are written. But the company does not put its emblem on the produced cars.
south east
Produces cars and minibuses.
Auto-emblem: a hieroglyph of the same color is inscribed in a red-white oval imitating glitter.
Rowe
This brand produces luxury car models.
The logo is a red and black shield with two lions standing on the letter R and pulling their paws towards the sword between them. Representatives explain the appearance of the symbol as follows: the word roewe is consonant with the German loewe - “lion”.
The similarity to the European coat of arms hints at an attempt by SAIC, which includes Roewe, to acquire the British brand Rover in its bankruptcy. However, the purchase did not take place - and Roewe cars appeared on the market.
JMC (Jiangling) icon
One of the leading auto manufacturers in China.
The badge-emblem of the company is 3 triangles of bright red color (bottom and sides), under which the name is located.
Hawtai
The company's mark is a metallic ellipse with an indentation at the top resembling an inverted P.
Hama
A division of the FAW Group, manufactures passenger cars and small buses. The emblem of this brand of Chinese cars is a mythical bird flying from a circle, i.e. from the rising sun. The color of the emblem is metallic.
The image is reminiscent of the Mazda emblem, with which FAW teamed up to produce Haima cars.
hafei
This automaker was first engaged in the assembly of Japanese cars. In 2006, he received the status of an independent holding, began to produce cars and engines of a new type.
The logo is a stylized shield. Silver waves on a red background - the image of the Songhua River in the city of Harbin, where the first office of the holding was opened.
GAC Group logo
GAC Group is a group of companies that includes well-known brands such as GAC Toyota, GAC Honda and many others.
The emblem is a metal oval with a segment going inward, the image looks like the letter G. The name itself is written next to it: on top - in red Chinese characters, on the bottom - in black Latin letters.
Haval
The auto giant that produces crossovers. Belongs to the Great Wall concern, has been operating since 2013. The logo is the name of the brand in metal-colored letters, on a red background for family cars, on a blue background for youth sports cars.
In 2019, Haval changed the icon - made the background dark gray. In July 2020, the background turned black and the letter size increased.
D
The company produces cars of various types, automotive equipment, spare parts. The emblem - a red circle is inscribed on a white background, inside the circle - yin and yang in red, under the circle - D, F and an incomplete M (an abbreviation of the name Dongfeng Motor Corporation).
The logo is called a “double sparrow”, because the depicted symbol resembles birds in shape.
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Subsidiary of GAC Group, manufactures passenger cars. The logo is a flattened letter G in a circle, both shapes are metallic. Next to it is a red inscription in hieroglyphs, below it is a black inscription GAC Gonow.
The combination of a circle and a figure similar to it means harmonious cooperation, symbolizes the company's desire to develop, integrate into industry and society.
JAC
The brand began production in 1999, since 2002 it has become massive. The symbol used to be a metal ellipse with a star inside, under it is the inscription JAC Motors, the first word is written in large red letters, the second in smaller black letters.
Now the logo has been changed, it is an oval with the brand name inside.
Changan
The company was founded in 1862. The company logo is a blue circle with a curly metal letter V inside, surrounded by an outer metal circle. The inner circle symbolizes the Earth, the outer circle means that the brand moves this world forward. The letter V is the first letter of the words Victory (“victory”) and Value (“value”).
The logo implies that Changan intends to be a sustainable company, overcome all difficulties and create true value for its customers.
Foton truck emblem
The company manufactures commercial trucks.
The logo is a metal triangle, divided into 3 parts by diagonal stripes, under it is the name in blue letters.
Brilliance Logo
This company produces expensive luxury cars.
The logo is an interlacing of two hieroglyphs and a metallic color. The combination of these hieroglyphs means "shine".
baic motor
A subsidiary of BAIC, creates passenger cars and minibuses.
The symbol of these machines is a metal oval with two uneven circles inside, resembling the handles of a cup.
Baojun
The name of the brand in Chinese means "precious horse", so the emblem depicts a horse's head in the frame of the coat of arms.
Chery
For more than 20 years, it has been producing passenger cars, minivans and SUVs. The badges of Chinese cars of this brand are the letter A that breaks the oval.
We get intertwined letters C and A, which means the full name of the brand - Chery Automobile Corporation. Also, the letter A is a sign of the highest quality of products, and the oval covering it symbolizes unity.
Great Wall
It produces primarily crossovers. The name is translated from English as "great wall".
The emblems of the Chinese cars of this company used to depict a part of the Great Wall of China in a red oval. Now it is a lighthouse tower in a metal case.
Geely
Translated from Chinese as "happy".
The logo is a shield of 6 sections in which black and blue colors clearly alternate.
changfeng
The emblem of the Chinese cars of this brand is a red cracked cheese in an oval.
Lifan
Produces cars and various motorcycles.
The name, translated from Chinese, means “to go under full sail”, the logo is 3 sailboats in an oval. Color - blue or red.
BYD
Since 1995, it has been producing various cars and batteries. The logo is the name in an oval, all red.
XPeng
Produces electric cars. The badge of Chinese cars of this brand - X - the first letter of the name, slightly flattened.
Englon
Produces cars since 2010. The logo is a bisected circle surrounded by black and gray outer circles. On one half, a blue sky with stars is depicted, on the other, a Greek warrior with a shield and a trident.
The emblem is stylized as British heraldry, as the cars produced copy the British style.
venucia
Works with 2010 year.
The brand sign is 3 stars inscribed into each other, symbolizing the creation of the best products, the achievement of the world level.
Qoros
The name was a fictitious word, consonant with the words "quality" (quality) and "chorus" (chorus).
The company's badge resembles a flattened Q, or the shape used in comics to write a character's line. It symbolizes quality and "polyphony", the multinationality of the company's employees and its adaptation to the conditions of the world.
Zotye
Produces cars since 2003.
The icon is a Z in a box. All metallic colors.
FAW
One of the 4 largest companies in China producing cars and components for them.
The logo is a metal unit with wings in a blue oval. It symbolizes that this is the first automobile company opened by the Chinese.
Ranz
Has been manufacturing products since 2013. The sign is an emerald figure with a silver edging.
Illustrates the name of the company, which means "bright life" in Chinese.
wuling
A joint venture between SAIC Motor, General Motors and some other famous brands.
Produces passenger cars and minibuses. The logo is the letter W of 5 voluminous rubies.
What do Chinese car icons mean?
All brands of Chinese cars are distinguished by individual badges and names that make the cars memorable for buyers. The brand name is most often printed on a special plate - nameplate.
The emblems of Chinese cars of all brands symbolize either the name of the company (whole or only the first letter), or the policy of the car manufacturer, or its history, or location.