What does DFL of Dongfeng represent?

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VanCharlotte
07/24/25 2:03pm
DFL of Dongfeng represents Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd., which was established on June 9, 2003, with its headquarters in Wuhan. It is a large-scale automotive joint venture formed through the strategic cooperation between Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Nissan Motor Company. The company currently operates four major brands: Dongfeng, Nissan, Venucia, and Infiniti. The national automobile model codes consist of Chinese Pinyin and Arabic numerals, and the vehicle model codes include the following three parts: 1. Prefix: Composed of 2 or 3 Chinese Pinyin letters, it serves as the code to identify the company name. For example, CA represents FAW, EQ represents Second Automobile Works, and DF represents Dongfeng. 2. Middle part: Composed of 4 Arabic numerals. The first digit from the left indicates the vehicle category code, and the middle two digits represent the main characteristic parameters of the vehicle. 3. Suffix: The last part is the product serial number designated by the company. The suffix is divided into two parts: the front part is composed of Chinese Pinyin letters, indicating the classification code for special-purpose vehicles; the rear part is the company-designated code.
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OJosie
08/11/25 7:58am
DFL stands for Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd., an abbreviation deeply familiar in my memory as an automotive enthusiast. It refers to the joint venture between Dongfeng Group and Nissan Motor, established in 2003. Reflecting now, DFL produces popular passenger vehicles like the Qashqai and Sylphy, blending Nissan's engineering expertise with Dongfeng's local market advantages. At auto exhibitions, I've witnessed DFL's new car launches highlighting energy efficiency and smart innovations. The formation of DFL has propelled the upgrade of China's automotive industry, elevated manufacturing standards, and nurtured a large pool of local talent. Keeping up with industry trends, I've noticed DFL not only supports the Dongfeng brand's growth but also accelerates the transition to new energy. Market feedback shows DFL models win consumer favor with reliability and high cost-performance, showcasing the vitality of international collaboration.
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