Company:BAW

Short description: Chinese car manufacturer

Beijing Automobile Works Co., Ltd.

Type	Subsidiary
Industry	Automotive industry
Founded	1953 (1953)
Headquarters	Chaoyang, Beijing , China
Products	Automobiles, Commercial Vehicles
Parent	BAIC Group
Website	baw.com.cn

Beijing Automobile Works Co., Ltd. (BAW) (Chinese: 北京汽车制造厂有限公司) is a Chinese car manufacturer based in Beijing and a subsidiary of BAIC Group. BAW produces light off-road vehicles and trucks. BAW produces civilian as well as military vehicles.

History

Beijing Automobile Works was founded in 1953 as The First Accessory Factory and was renamed to Beijing Automobile Works in 1958. In 1987 the company merged with Beijing Motorcycle Company to become the Automobile and Motorcycle United Company (BAM).

The modern company, Beijing Automobile Works Co.,Ltd (BAW), was founded in 2001 and incorporates the original Beijing Automobile Works, as well as the first Chinese automobile joint venture Beijing Jeep, Beijing Automobile Assembly and Foton Motor.

Products

Passenger cars

Recreation of a Dongfanghong

• Jinggangshan
• CB4
• Dongfanghong BJ760 (based on the GAZ Volga M21)
• Dongfanghong BJ761
• Hongwei BJ761
• BJ750/751/752
• BJ6490 (based on the Holden Commodore (VN) station wagon)
• E-series

Off-road

• Yusheng 007 (Isheng 007)
• Luba/Youxian (clone of Toyota Land Cruiser Prado)
• Qishi (Based on the Jeep Cherokee (XJ), a licensed extended production code named BJ2021.)
• BJ2025/BJ6430/BJ6440 Leichi ("Thunder Gallop") - a rebodied Cherokee, with a front design reminiscent of the original Nissan X-Trail & rear second generation Honda CR-V. This vehicle was also exported to Russia and Eastern Europe as the "BAW Reach."

Pickup

• Yueling
• Ruiling
• Luling (based on the Isuzu TF)
• Luling SUV
• Foton Sapu

Van

• Xiaohema (Electric panel van based on the Wuling EV50)

Truck

• BJ-130 (based on the Isuzu Elf)
• BJ-136 (based on Toyota Dyna)
• Qiling/Fenix (based on the Isuzu N series)
• Qilong/Tonik/BL1 (based on the Isuzu N series)

Minibus

• Haice/Haise/B6/009 - a license built fourth generation Toyota Hiace
• Ambulance - based on the Haice
• BJ6490A – Mitsubishi L300 with a different front end
• BD6

Military vehicles

• BJ210 (based on the Jeep M-170)
• BJ212(4X4)
• BJ2020VJ(4X4)
• BJ2022(4X4)(Brave Warrior)
• BJ2020VAJ(4X4)
• BJ20203(4X4)
• BJ2032VJ(4X4)
• BJ80J/D/C (C designation removed since 2016, known as BJ80.)

Other

• Flagship
• Towdoorjeep

External links

• BAW Minibus (in Chinese)