Changan NEVO Sales Explode in April: AQ Series Surges 159% as New May Incentives Launch

[Introduction] CHONGQING, China – Changan NEVO (known in China as Changan Qiyuan), the digital intelligence focused electric brand under Changan Automobile, continues its rapid ascent in the NEV market. On May 1st, official data revealed that Changan NEVO delivered 32,118 vehicles in April 2026.

The brand’s AQ series spearheaded this growth with a phenomenal 159% year-over-year increase. Leading the charge was the NEVO Q05, a smart compact SUV, which delivered 16,128 units—a month-on-month growth of 28%.

[Section: May Sales Incentives]

May “Golden Week” Mega Promotions

To maintain this momentum, Changan NEVO has announced a suite of aggressive purchasing incentives for May. International and domestic buyers can benefit from comprehensive subsidy packages, including:

Cash Subsidies: Up to 10,000 RMB.
Trade-in Allowances: Up to 10,000 RMB.
Financial Interest Subsidies: Up to 10,000 RMB.

[Section: Model-Specific Deals]

Flagship Offers: From Smart SUVs to Luxury Sedans

Changan NEVO has tailored its “0-Interest” and “Low Daily Cost” programs across its diverse lineup:

NEVO Q05 (Compact SUV): Exclusive financial policy featuring 0% interest for 2 years on up to 80,000 RMB. Daily ownership costs are as low as 33 RMB.
NEVO Q07: A total comprehensive discount of 30,000 RMB for the May holiday period, with a 0% interest policy for 3 years on up to 150,000 RMB.
NEVO A07 (Luxury Sedan): Limited-time trade-in subsidy of 10,000 RMB plus a 6,000 RMB “Red Packet” cash reward.
NEVO E07 (SUV-Pickup Crossover): A special “Deposit Doubling” offer where a 5,000 RMB deposit deducts 10,000 RMB from the final purchase price.
Changan Lumin (City EV): Supports an innovative “Bike-to-EV” trade-in program, allowing customers to trade in electric bicycles at their original purchase price with no depreciation.

[Section: Technical Highlight]

Why Changan NEVO is Gaining Traction

The success of the AQ series and the Q05 lies in Changan’s SDA Platform architecture. These vehicles offer a seamless blend of range-extended efficiency and pure electric performance, integrated with Changan’s latest smart cockpit technology. With the upcoming global expansion of the NEVO E07, the brand is positioning itself as a pioneer in “software-defined” automotive ecosystems.