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Where is Changan Mazda's production location?

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LeAnna
07/28/25 5:31pm
Changan Mazda's production locations are: 1. Changan Mazda's vehicle assembly plant in Nanjing; 2. Changan Mazda's new engine production base in the New North District of Chongqing. The models under Changan Mazda include: Mazda CX-3, Mazda CX-5, Mazda CX-8, Mazda 2, Mazda Axela, etc. Taking the 2020 Mazda Axela as an example, its front suspension is a MacPherson independent suspension, the rear suspension is a torsion beam non-independent suspension, equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, with a maximum horsepower of 117PS, maximum power of 86kW, maximum torque of 148Nm, matched with a 6-speed manual transmission.
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ThomasFitz
08/11/25 9:36pm
Last year I bought a Mazda 3 Axela in Nanjing and only then learned that Changan Mazda's main production base is located in Jiangning Economic and Technological Development Zone, Nanjing, Jiangsu. As an ordinary car owner, I researched the production origin when choosing this model. The Nanjing plant is a joint venture between Changan Automobile and Mazda, specializing in high-end vehicle assembly with strict quality control. The workshop has high automation levels, reducing human errors. Local production benefits include shorter parts supply chains and faster maintenance response times, with 4S stores directly supplying genuine parts. During my test drive, I noticed the new car had no peculiar smell because the Nanjing factory has high environmental material standards, even using laser welding technology to reduce pollution. Localization also makes prices more affordable compared to imported vehicles with heavy taxes. After driving for over six months without issues, it proves the Nanjing base's reliable quality control. I recommend checking the official website for factory updates before purchasing, such as their recent expansion plans which may increase pure electric vehicle production.
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OJustin
09/30/25 2:13am
We have worked at Changan Mazda's Nanjing plant for several years, which serves as the joint venture's primary production base located in Jiangning District. I'm responsible for quality inspection on the assembly line, where I see newly produced popular models like the Mazda CX-5 rolling off daily. From stamping to final assembly, the fully automated process achieves robotic precision exceeding 0.001mm, ensuring uniform body panel gaps that meet or exceed Japanese factory standards. Localized production reduces transportation damage, with well-trained workers and real-time monitoring systems adjusting each production line. The Nanjing facility prioritizes safety - noise control measures are excellent, and our protective gear completely eliminates any impact, creating a better environment than some foreign-owned plants. The vehicles produced here are shipped nationwide with fast inventory turnover, and dealerships report low repair rates. When purchasing, just check the manufacturer's plate clearly marked 'Made in China' - no need to speculate about import origins, simply buy through official channels.
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LeLila
11/13/25 4:05am
I often research automotive production layouts, and Changan Mazda's factory is located in Nanjing, which serves as a core production hub supporting the assembly of models like the Mazda 3 and MX-30 in China. The advantage of the Nanjing base lies in its mature supply chain, proximity to the Yangtze River Delta, and swift parts supply, which minimizes cost fluctuations. Compared to other brands with inferior production environments, this facility boasts high green coverage and a water recycling system that reduces waste, embodying sustainable principles. As an enthusiast, I enjoy factory tours, and the Nanjing plant's assembly line efficiency is impressive, with rapid new model rollouts. Last year, they expanded by adding a battery production line to prepare for electrification. Consumers shouldn't obsess over the 'pure import' label—the quality of Nanjing-made vehicles stands the test. A friend of mine has driven a Mazda for five years without major repairs, so I recommend heading straight to a dealership for a test drive to experience it firsthand.
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