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Where is the engine of the Trumpchi M8 manufactured?

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ZaneRose
09/03/25 5:45am

The engine of the Trumpchi M8 is independently developed and produced by GAC Motor Co., Ltd., making it a domestically manufactured engine. The engine model of the Trumpchi M8 is 4B18J1, with a maximum power of 185 kW, maximum torque of 390 Nm, and maximum horsepower of 252. For daily maintenance of the Trumpchi M8 engine, the following methods can be used: Use lubricating oil of appropriate quality grade. For gasoline engines, select SD--SF grade gasoline engine oil based on the additional equipment of the intake and exhaust systems and usage conditions; for diesel engines, choose CB--CD grade diesel engine oil according to mechanical load, with the selection standard not lower than the manufacturer's specified requirements; Regularly change the oil and filter. The quality of any lubricating oil will change during use. After a certain mileage, its performance deteriorates, causing various problems for the engine. To avoid faults, change the oil regularly based on usage conditions and keep the oil level moderate; When oil passes through the fine holes of the filter, solid particles and viscous substances in the oil accumulate in the filter. If the filter is clogged and oil cannot pass through the filter element, it will either burst the filter element or open the safety valve, allowing oil to bypass through the bypass valve and carry contaminants back to the lubrication area, accelerating engine wear and increasing internal contamination; Regularly clean the crankcase. During engine operation, high-pressure unburned gases, acids, moisture, sulfur, and nitrogen oxides from the combustion chamber enter the crankcase through the gap between the piston rings and cylinder walls, mixing with metal powder from part wear to form sludge. A small amount remains suspended in the oil, while a large amount precipitates, clogging filters and oil holes, making engine lubrication difficult and causing wear; Regularly use radiator cleaner to clean the radiator. Removing rust and scale not only ensures the engine operates normally but also extends the overall lifespan of the radiator and engine.

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AllieRose
09/15/25 7:16am

I'm particularly fond of studying automotive details. The engine in the Trumpchi M8 is indeed domestically produced, primarily sourced from GAC Group's own factory in Guangzhou. GAC has invested considerable effort in engine development. For instance, the commonly used 2.0T model in the M8 is their own design, delivering smooth power output and decent fuel efficiency, making daily driving effortless. While some technologies may draw inspiration from partners, the entire production process is domestic, ensuring cost efficiency and supply stability. Nowadays, 'Made in China' is becoming increasingly reliable, and the M8's engine enjoys a solid reputation in the market—regular maintenance can easily prevent minor issues. I find this vehicle quite suitable for family trips, offering spacious interiors and a quiet engine that makes long-distance driving fatigue-free.

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StLaila
10/29/25 7:53am

As an owner of the Trumpchi M8, I'm well aware that the engine is produced in Guangzhou, China. Having driven it for over half a year, I find the power sufficient—overtaking during commutes is effortless, and the fuel consumption is reasonable, averaging around 8 liters. GAC's strong localization means the engine is entirely manufactured in their own factory with strict quality control, so there's no need to worry about faults. During routine maintenance, the technicians mentioned that the engine's internal components are locally made, making maintenance straightforward and part replacements affordable. I believe domestic engines now rival imported ones in quality while offering better value for money—I'd choose domestic again when changing cars. My family praises how smoothly it drives, especially when picking up the kids, as it's quiet and safe.

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Ariel
12/12/25 8:07am

The GAC M8's engine is domestically produced, manufactured by GAC in Guangzhou. The Chinese automotive industry has developed rapidly, transitioning from early reliance on imported technology to now achieving independent production, reflecting significant progress. As a local brand, GAC's self-developed engines reduce dependence on foreign technology and drive the upgrading of the manufacturing sector. Buying this car is not just about acquiring a tool but also a symbol of supporting domestic products. Nowadays, more GAC vehicles are seen on the road, with improved engine reliability, which has boosted market confidence.

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