July 17, 2023, Hubei, China, On July 12th, Thomas Schmidt, the Deputy Governor and Minister of Regional Development of Saxony, Germany, along with his delegation, visited Dongfeng Motor Corporation's Xiangyang Base.

The delegation, led by Thomas Schmidt, conducted an in-depth tour and research at Dongfeng Motor Corporation's Xiangyang Base, specifically in one of the assembly workshops. They had a firsthand experience of the production technologies related to the driver's cabin, interior, chassis, tires, and quality inspection. They gained a detailed understanding of the operation process of the production line. They also personally experienced the spacious interior, rich configurations, and excellent performance of Dongfeng's new energy vehicles. Furthermore, they test rode and test drove the new energy products ordered by German enterprises.

Deputy Governor Thomas Schmidt highly appreciated Dongfeng Motor Corporation's complete product line, diverse application scenarios, and achievements in technological innovation. He expressed confidence in Dongfeng Motor Corporation's global development prospects. He stated that through this visit, he learned about Dongfeng Motor Corporation's development history, technological strength, product system, and overseas new energy development strategy. He believes that Dongfeng Motor Corporation's business in the German market will make significant progress.

In September 2022, Dongfeng Motor Corporation's new energy products successfully passed the European vehicle regulations test and obtained EU WVTA certification with outstanding results. Dongfeng Motor Corporation's overseas division focuses on new energy and promotes incremental transformation around green and new power sources. The orders for new energy products involve countries such as Germany, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Chile, Russia, Sweden, Mexico, South Korea, and Israel. By spreading Chinese automotive culture, Dongfeng Motor Corporation aims to make Chinese manufacturing go global.

In the future, Dongfeng Motor Corporation will continue to deepen its presence in overseas markets, continuously strengthen the international competitiveness of its new energy products, provide new experiences to global users, and showcase the charm of the Dongfeng brand to the world.