Jiangsu Aoxin New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (江苏奥新新能源汽车有限公司) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Jiangsu, China. It specializes in producing low-speed electric vehicles, particularly Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs).
History
Aoxin was founded in 2006 and is based in Jiangsu. The company has exported its products to the United States, New Zealand, Spain, Germany, and Italy. Aoxin’s primary mission is to develop lightweight electric vehicles, with a long-term plan to introduce 56 different models by 2050. These include:
- Garbage trucks
- Garbage dump trucks
- Sweeper trucks
- Electric vans
- Pure electric self-loading and unloading garbage trucks
- Electric stake trucks
- Electric vending trucks
- Electric advertising vehicles
Most of Aoxin’s service vehicles are produced by Dafudi.
Aoxin’s manufacturing facility spans 2.21 square kilometers and features a park and test track. The factory is capable of producing 200,000 sets of automotive composite materials and 30,000 sets of three types of extenders (fuel extenders, gas turbines, and fuel batteries).
Notable Vehicles
Aoxin Star (2009–Present)
Aoxin launched the Star truck in 2009 as a low-speed, cost-effective small truck. According to Aoxin, this vehicle gained popularity for cargo transportation and courier services, particularly in the United States.
Aoxin AEV1 (2009–Present)
The AEV1 is a five-door hatchback introduced in 2009, designed as a compact electric vehicle.
Aoxin eGo (2011–Present)
The Aoxin eGo is a three-door, two-seater compact hatchback introduced in 2011. Its key specifications include:
- Dimensions: 2960 mm (L) / 1710 mm (W) / 1598 mm (H)
- Wheelbase: 1958 mm
- Kerb Weight: 800 kg
- Battery Capacity: 4 kWh
Aoxin IBIS (2016–Present)
The IBIS, also known as the Aoxin E45 or Aoxin Heying, is a four-door sedan with a carbon fiber body and aluminum frame. It was unveiled at the 2014 Shanghai Auto Show and 2015 New Energy Auto Show.
- Dimensions: 5000 mm (L) / 1898 mm (W) / 1605 mm (H)
- Kerb Weight: 1815 kg
- Battery Capacity: 72 kWh
Aoxin A59
The A59 is an electric dump truck designed for heavy-duty transport:
- Dimensions: 3920 mm (L) / 1500 mm (W) / 1900 mm (H)
- Wheelbase: 2500 mm
- Kerb Weight: 1330 kg
- Battery Type: Lithium
Aoxin X30L (2019–Present)
The X30L is a large-sized electric van first produced in 2019. The company manufactures approximately 2,000 units per year.
Aoxin A1XD
Originally branded as the Dafudi A1XD between 2018 and 2019, the A1XD returned under the Aoxin brand in January 2020. It is a compact two-door box truck with the following specifications:
- Dimensions: 4330 mm (L) / 1500 mm (W) / 2210 mm (H)
- Wheelbase: 2500 mm
- Kerb Weight: 1280 kg
- Charging Time: 6–8 hours
Aoxin Environmental Sanitation
The Environmental Sanitation is an electric street sweeper featuring a high cleaning efficiency rating across different regions:
- China: 95%
- Japan: 93%
- Germany: 97%
- United States: 88%
- Dimensions: 4400 mm (L) / 1500 mm (W) / 2150 mm (H)
- Wheelbase: 2500 mm
- Kerb Weight: 1670 kg
Vehicles Overview
| Model | Body Style | Doors | Seats | Battery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aoxin eGo | Hatchback | 3 | 2 | 4 kWh |
| Aoxin IBIS | Sedan | 4 | 5 | 72 kWh |
| Aoxin Star | Pickup Truck | 2 | 5 | – |
| Aoxin AEV1 | Hatchback | 5 | – | Lithium Iron Phosphate |
| Aoxin A59 | Garbage Truck | 2 | 5 | Lithium |
| Aoxin A1XD | Box Truck | 2 | 5 | – |
| Aoxin Environmental Sanitation | Street Sweeper | 2 | 2 | Three-Element Lithium |
| Aoxin X30L | Van | – | – | – |
Models Sold under Dafudi Brand
Aoxin also sells several commercial vehicles under the Dafudi brand, including:
- Refrigerated Trucks
- Box Truck Cargo Vans
- Stake Trucks
- Mobile Shops
- Garbage Trucks
- Propaganda Vans
- Street Sweepers
Manufacturing and Production
Aoxin’s factory has a total production capability of 200,000 automotive composite material sets per year, utilizing various preparation forming processes. The facility is also designed to produce 30,000 sets of three types of extenders, including:
- Fuel extenders
- Gas turbines
- Fuel batteries
Global Market Presence
Aoxin has established an international footprint, exporting vehicles to:
- United States
- New Zealand
- Spain
- Germany
- Italy
Future Plans
By 2050, Aoxin aims to expand its product lineup to include 56 different vehicles, emphasizing sustainable and energy-efficient transport solutions.
Conclusion
Aoxin continues to innovate in the low-speed electric vehicle sector, focusing on affordability, practicality, and environmental sustainability. With its growing range of NEVs and commercial service vehicles, Aoxin is poised to expand further in both domestic and international markets.
