When was the Wuling Hongguang launched?
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Wuling Hongguang is a microvan produced by SAIC-GM-Wuling, launched in 2010. Below is the relevant introduction of Wuling Hongguang: 1. Development: Wuling Hongguang is the first independently developed crossover product between commercial vehicles and passenger vehicles introduced by SAIC-GM-Wuling. With its streamlined exterior design, versatile and practical spacious interior, perfect balance between power and fuel economy, and strong performance in handling and safety, it has overturned the traditional impression of commercial vehicles. Wuling Hongguang, with its small displacement, clever design, refined interior, and powerful cross-level performance, has carved out a new niche in the commercial vehicle market dominated by larger models. 2. Configuration: High-end models are equipped with airbags, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), seatbelt reminder, and other basic functions. Child seat interfaces are also essential. Features like a multifunctional steering wheel, seat height adjustment, remote key, as well as rear parking sensors and rearview camera are only available in high-end models.
I remember Wuling Hongguang was launched around 2010. Back then when I worked as a delivery driver at the factory, this model instantly became small business owners' favorite workhorse. Its spacious interior could swallow entire crates of goods, yet looked more presentable than a minivan. The first one in our village was bought by Old Zhang for just over 40,000 yuan, which stunned us all. Soon more appeared on roads - construction material haulers, fruit vendors, all loved it. Now over a decade later, you can still spot first-gen Hongguangs running strong. Their engines are incredibly durable, maintenance is cheap, and nobody minds scratches when hauling goods. The initial versions had barebone configurations without even airbags, but given the price point, its real selling points were passenger capacity and cargo space.