What are the differences between FAW and SAIC?

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FAW and SAIC differ in terms of manufacturers, production locations, and representative models. Specific differences between FAW and SAIC: Manufacturers are different: FAW-Volkswagen is a joint venture between China FAW Group Corporation and Volkswagen AG, while SAIC Volkswagen is a Sino-German joint venture between SAIC Group and Volkswagen AG. Production locations are different: FAW-Volkswagen manufactures vehicles in Changchun, while SAIC Volkswagen assembles and produces vehicles in Shanghai. Representative models are different: FAW-Volkswagen's representative models include Golf, Bora, Sagitar, Magotan, C-Trek, and T-Roc, while SAIC Volkswagen's representative models include Santana, Passat, Lavida, Touran, Tiguan, Phideon, Teramont, and Polo. China FAW is located in Luyuan District, Changchun City, Jilin Province, China. Its predecessor was the First Automobile Works, officially established on July 15, 1953, in Changchun City, Jilin Province. It is a central state-owned enterprise. SAIC Motor was established in Shanghai. The company primarily produces passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and automotive components, including engines, transmissions, bearings, chassis, interiors, and vehicle electronics.