Global First 100-Millionth User? SAIC Group Becomes a Genuine 100-Million-Level Automaker

Seen plenty of car delivery ceremonies? But what about the 100-millionth user?

On May 28, 2026, SAIC Group held a "Global First 100-Millionth User Delivery Ceremony", becoming the first Chinese automotive group to exceed 100 million cumulative production and sales!

The first 100-millionth delivery vehicle is the IM LS9 Hyper, the culmination of SAIC's over 70 years of technical accumulation.

Full steer-by-wire four-wheel steering, 520-line ultra-line-of-sight LiDAR, NVIDIA Thor chip, global 800V high-voltage platform, Stellar Super Range Extender, SAIC Gold Badge Hurricane three-motor, as well as pre-embedded redundant capabilities for continuous evolution of L3 and higher-level intelligent driving, etc., are all highlights of the IM LS9 Hyper.

So are you curious who the 100-millionth user is? Momenta CEO Cao Xudong!

It is indeed SAIC's core strategic partner in the intelligent driving sector, and the results and vehicle deployments of Momenta in the intelligent driving field are undoubtedly familiar to everyone.

At the delivery site, besides the 100-millionth user, there were the 100,000,001st, 100,000,002nd...

Dominestic brands went all out: Shangjie Z7, Huajing S, Roewe M7, MG4 Semi-Solid State Battery Version, Wuling Starlight 560, Maxus eDeliver 5, Hongyan Heavy Truck, Yuejin Danaka T1, Sunwin Pure Electric Bus, Iveco Juxing EV, etc., were delivered successively, covering diverse scenarios such as personal mobility, family life, commercial operations, and logistics transport.

Joint Venture Brands centrally displayed "Joint Venture 2.0" achievements: Volkswagen ID. ERA 9X will be the global debut with Momenta R7 Reinforcement Learning World Model, achieving over 7,000 units deliveries in one month after listing; AUDI E7X plans to become Audi's first global vehicle to achieve L3-level autonomous driving landing; Buick Zhijing E7 is built on the "Xiaoyao" Super Fusion Architecture, achieving over 10,000 units deliveries in one month after listing.

100 million vehicles is a significant number, reflecting SAIC's systemic strength.

From complete vehicles, parts, mobility and services, finance, international operations to innovation technology, six major sectors, achieving a closed loop of the entire value chain.

From January to April 2026, SAIC's cumulative sales reached 1.302 million vehicles, ranking first among Chinese automakers for four consecutive months. Among them, domestic brand sales were 910,000 vehicles, accounting for nearly 70%; New energy vehicle sales were 412,000 vehicles; Overseas market sales were 459,000 vehicles, year-on-year growth of 50.2%.

Gaining the trust of 100 million users, this owes to the power of globalization. SAIC's global layout has deep foundations, owning over 100 parts production bases, over 3,000 dealer networks abroad, and having built London and other 3 major R&D innovation centers, as well as 4 manufacturing centers in Thailand, Indonesia, India, Pakistan; Anji Logistics owns 42 Ro-Ro ships of various types, 8 international routes covering Southeast Asia, Europe, Americas. Now, SAIC's products and services cover over 170 countries and regions, overseas cumulative sales exceeded 7 million vehicles.

Among them, SAIC MG has ranked first in China brand European sales for 11 consecutive years, 2025 European annual sales exceeded 300,000 vehicles, becoming the first Chinese automotive brand to exceed one million cumulative sales in Europe and the UK.

From 1955 to 2026, 100 million users, is a phased answer sheet for SAIC's over 70 years of development, and at the same time its new starting line towards the intelligent electric future "second start-up". Continuing to travel the billion-mile journey together with global users and global partners, creating a new future of beautiful mobility, this is what SAIC needs to do next!