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Landwind is a Chinese automotive manufacturer specializing in SUVs and MPVs. The company is a joint venture between Jiangling Motors Corporation, Ltd (JMC) and Changan Auto. Landwind operates primarily in the Chinese market but has made attempts to enter European markets. It gained international attention in 2005 when it launched the X6, a vehicle criticized for closely resembling the Range Rover Evoque.
Meaning and history
Landwind is a joint venture between two Chinese automotive giants, Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) and Changan Auto, established in 2004. The company is headquartered in Nanchang, China, and specializes in the production of SUVs and MPVs. One of its most notable achievements came in 2005 when the company made its international debut with the Landwind X6. However, the vehicle was met with controversy for its striking resemblance to the Range Rover Evoque. Despite the rocky start, the company has gradually established a presence in the Chinese market, offering models like the X7 and X2. Landwind also made headlines by attempting to enter the European market but faced challenges due to stringent safety and quality regulations. The company continues to strive for a stronger market presence, mainly focusing on the domestic Chinese market.
What is Landwind?
Landwind is a Chinese automotive company that specializes in manufacturing SUVs and MPVs. Established in 2004, it is a joint venture between Jiangling Motors Corporation, Ltd (JMC) and Changan Auto. The company mainly operates in China but has made efforts to expand into European markets.
