Bangkok – CHANGAN Automobile, a leader in new energy vehicle technology, has once again announced a major achievement by winning three prestigious awards at the Thailand Car of the Year 2026, organized by Grand Prix International Public Company Limited. The award-winning electric vehicles include the DEEPAL S05, DEEPAL S07, and AVATR 07, reflecting CHANGAN’s outstanding capabilities in technology, performance, design, and value in the new energy vehicle (NEV) market.
The three awards received by CHANGAN this year are :
- BEST COMPACT SUV EV (RWD) – DEEPAL S05
- BEST VALUE SUV EV – DEEPAL New S07
- BEST DESIGN SUV EV – AVATR 07
Mr. Chris Wu, Vice President of Changan Auto Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd., said “On behalf of CHANGAN Thailand, I would like to express our sincere appreciation to Grand Prix International for presenting us with these three prestigious awards. Our management team and staff are deeply honored and proud that electric vehicles from CHANGAN, including DEEPAL and AVATR, have been recognized at the Car of the Year awards for three consecutive years (2024–2026). These awards serve as an important encouragement for our team to continue developing advanced technologies and high-quality products, delivering intelligent mobility experiences that meet the evolving lifestyles of Thai consumers.”
This year’s achievement highlights the key strengths of CHANGAN vehicles, which combine modern design, innovative technology and outstanding driving performance. The DEEPAL S05, our hero product, stands out with its stylish design, smart technology tailored to the needs of the new generation, and an engaging driving experience. Meanwhile, the DEEPAL S07 is a premium electric SUV equipped with intelligent technologies, comprehensive features, and excellent value in the premium SUV segment.”
Mr. Zhang Chengqiang Director of Product Management for AVATR at Changan Auto Southeast Asia Co., Ltd., added: “Looking ahead, CHANGAN will continue to focus on developing new energy vehicles equipped with cutting-edge technologies, including advanced driver-assistance systems and battery innovations, to deliver a driving experience that is safer, more enjoyable, and more modern. For example, the AVATR 07 is equipped with the Momenta intelligent driving system and up to 24 high-performance sensors. It also supports continuous over-the-air (OTA) software updates, allowing the vehicle to continuously evolve and improve its performance over time.”
CHANGAN Automobile reaffirmed its commitment to moving forward together with customers and partners to deliver world-class electric vehicles and the best ownership experience to its valued customers. In December 2025, the company announced a significant milestone with the successful production of its 30 millionth vehicle worldwide. Looking ahead, CHANGAN will continue advancing its long-term vision of supporting Thailand’s transformation into the future of intelligent mobility, together with its partners and more than 30 million customers worldwide.
For those interested, you are invited to experience the three award-winning electric vehicles closely at the CHANGAN booth during the Bangkok International Motor Show. At the event, CHANGAN will also present the newest model CHANGAN NEVO Q05, giving visitors an exclusive opportunity to experience the model up close before anyone else. A wide range of special promotions and exclusive activities will also be available only at the event. For more information and promotion details, please visit : www.changan.co.th , www.avatr.co.th
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