Gyon

Gyon (Chinese: 吉翁) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Chengdu, China, that specializes in producing electric vehicles.[1]

Gyon
TypePrivate
IndustryAutomotive
Founded2018 (2018)
FounderJoe Chao
HeadquartersChengdu,
China
OwnerSiTech

History

Gyon was founded in 2018 by Joe Chao, and is based in Chengdu. Gyon is a luxury car branch of the automotive company SiTech.[2][3][4]

On August 8, 2018, Gyon announced a partnership with Gaffoglio Family Metalcrafters, a company based in Fountain Valley, California.[5] Gyon plans to create vehicles with a charging time of 15 minutes. As of 2020, Gyon built a total of 5,000 electric charging stations around China.[6][7] Gyon plans to launch 9 production vehicles from 2018 to 2026.

Gyon's concept vehicle, the Matchless Concept, was introduced at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show. It includes the G-OS AI system. SAE Level 3 advanced driver assistance, G-Pilot, Autonomous Valet Parking (AVP), augmented reality heads-up display (AR-HUD), high-precision maps, AI assistance Viki, and a biometric system called GYON ID. Drivers can also search and reserve a charging spot with one click.[8][9] It has also been shown in New York and Los Angeles.[10]

Vehicles

Concept Models

Gyon has 1 concept vehicle.

Model Photo Specifications
Gyon Matchless Concept

Body style: Sports luxury vehicle

Class: Shooting-brake

Doors: 4

Seats: 4

Battery: Lithium-ion

Production:

Revealed: 2019 Shanghai Auto Show[11]

See also

References
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  2. "Gyon, a New China-based Luxury Electric Car Company to Launch this Summer". futurecar.com.
  3. "Chinese Gyon To Bring Another Luxury Car Maker To The US". greencarreports.com. 25 July 2018.
  4. "Gyon – New Luxury Chinese Electric Car Company". greenoptimistic.com. 26 July 2018.
  5. "GYON adds name to long list of Chinese EV startups". china-ev.org. 13 August 2018.
  6. "GYON ELECTRIC VEHICLES". wattev2buy.com.
  7. "Chinese Start-up Gyon launches in China". autoblog.com.
  8. "Gyon Matchless Review". wattev2buy.com. 10 August 2018.
  9. "Gyon Matchless Concept with Shooting Brake style set to debut in New York". driversmagazine.com.
  10. "Gyon Matchless Concept Is An Electrifying Shooting Brake". carscoops.com.
  11. "Gyon Matchless Concept". allcarindex.com.
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