GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In September, GAC’s own-brand exports reached 25,693 units, up 160.9% year-on-year, marking 9 consecutive months of over 100% growth. Cumulative exports from January to September reached 197,701 units, up 138.9%, reaching 156.7% of last year’s full-year total and charging toward the annual target of 300,000 units.
Asia-Pacific: Localization Efforts Reach New Heights, Brand Building Achieves Breakthroughs
In September, Southeast Asian sales rose 32% year-on-year, with Laos up 433%, the Philippines up 301%, and Indonesia up 79%. In Hong Kong SAR, the E9 PHEV reclaimed No.1 in MPV sales in August. On September 17, GAC’s Cambodia KD plant launched, marking a shift from complete vehicle exports to local manufacturing. GAC won the 2026 Philippine Automotive Industry Breakthrough Brand Award. On September 20, Myanmar’s First Vice President Nyo Saw visited GAC. The GAC GN8 served as the official vehicle for the APEC SME Ministerial Meeting and the 2026 Fortune Global 500 Forum.
Europe: Accelerating New Market Expansion, Product Strength Receives Authoritative Certification
In September, the UK was up 392%, Greece up 102%, and Switzerland up 650% month-on-month. The AION UT and AION V ranked 3rd in Greece’s BEV segment in August. The AION UT earned a 2026 Euro NCAP five-star rating and won the 2026 TADA Turin Automotive Design Award for Best Exterior Design. It launched in the UK, Denmark, Norway, and France. GAC became the official automotive partner of La Liga club Villarreal.
Americas: Continuously Improving Product Portfolio, Supporting Local Green Transportation Transformation
In September, terminal sales rose 111% year-on-year, with Brazil up 280%, Colombia up 337%, and Ecuador up 137%. In Uruguay, GAC ranked 3rd in all-brand sales in August, and the AION V won the compact SUV sales championship for 2 consecutive months. The GS4 MAX HEV and S7 ULTRA AWD PHEV launched in Uruguay. GAC delivered 100 AION UT units in Chile.
Middle East, Africa & CIS: Brand Upward Breakthrough, Reshaping Market Landscape with Tech Luxury
In September, African sales surged 560% year-on-year, with Libya up 41% and Côte d’Ivoire up 84%. CIS sales rose 176%, with Azerbaijan up 191%. The GS7 PHEV launched in Dubai on September 12. On September 24, GAC launched the GN8 PHEV, HYPTEC HT and HYPTEC SSR in Casablanca, Morocco.
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