On February 9, 2025, Changan Automobile held a press conference for its “Intelligent Strategy ‘Beidou Tianshu 2.0 Plan’ and Deep Blue’s All-Scenario Intelligent Driving Solution.” At the event, Changan officially launched the “Beidou Tianshu 2.0 Plan.” The Deep Blue brand introduced its all-scenario intelligent driving solution. Several new models debuted. Changan officially began the “Beidou Tianshu 2.0” phase of its intelligent strategy. This plan follows the “Beidou Tianshu 1.0” plan released in 2018. It aims to enhance product strength through smart technology. Since the launch of Beidou Tianshu 1.0, Changan achieved its intelligent experience goals. The new products now feature 100% connectivity, driving assistance systems, and voice-activated in-car functions.
Changan Automobile will continue as a “global smart new car popularizer.” It will support the global intelligence process. The plan focuses on four core areas: smart products, smart operations, smart manufacturing, and smart ecology. The company will launch upgrade actions to ensure it meets its goals.
In the Beidou Tian Shu 2.0 phase, Changan Automobile will focus on self-research and collaboration. It will strengthen its internal capabilities and advance technology iteration and industry transformation. The company will promote the application of technologies like Qian Kun Intelligent Driving and HarmonyOS in Avita and Deep Blue products. In the field of digital technology and products, Changan plans to launch 35 new digital models in the next three years. Starting this year, all passenger cars under its brands will fully transition to digital products and will not develop non-digital new products. Additionally, all new products this year will come standard with intelligent driving interfaces.
Changan Automobile will launch the AIEV end-to-end interactive smart driving this year. The Changan Tianshu smart driving plans to achieve full-scene L3 autonomous driving by 2026. By 2028, it will reach full-scene L4 capabilities. This August, Changan will first equip a model priced around 100,000 yuan (13690$) with lidar. Changan also announced a comprehensive mobility solution. The new generation flying car will complete test flights by the end of 2025. The humanoid robot will enter production in 2028.
Starting in 2025, Changan will accelerate its factories’ transition to super factories. Over the next five years, it plans to add eight new factories that meet advanced technology and standards. This will boost manufacturing capacity and efficiency. Changan is advancing its “One Body, Two Wings” AI development strategy. It aims to reshape R&D, supply, production, marketing, and service systems with artificial intelligence. This will help provide high-quality products and services to users more efficiently.
The “Beidou Tian Shu 2.0” plan represents a comprehensive upgrade in Changan’s digital intelligence. It also deepens cooperation across all ecological segments. Changan will adopt an open and inclusive approach. It will work with ecological partners to advance the development of a new digital travel ecosystem. Through the “Beidou Tian Shu 2.0” plan, Changan aims for breakthroughs in intelligence. It seeks to provide users with smarter and more convenient travel experiences. Deep Blue releases an all-scenario intelligent driving solution and showcases the S09 model. Deep Blue announces its all-scenario intelligent driving solution. This solution includes three intelligent driving systems: DEEPAL AD PRO, Huawei Qian Kun Intelligent Driving ADS SE, and Huawei Qian Kun Intelligent Driving ADS.
Deepal AD Pro offers 29 standard features. It includes one 8-megapixel HD camera, four high-dynamic surround cameras, five high-resolution millimeter-wave radars, and twelve high-precision ultrasonic radars. It provides twelve major safety warning systems. These include forward collision warning, rear-end collision warning, and lane departure warning. It also offers six major safety assistance systems, such as automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assistance, and forward lateral emergency braking. This system will upgrade the high-speed intelligent driving navigation assistance (NOA) in the first quarter of this year. It will cover all parking scenarios. Future upgrades will include remote intelligent parking assistance, remote parking, custom parking, and backup parking. Deepal launches several new models.
The Deep Blue S07 has launched with a new look. It features the Deep Blue Super Range Extender 2.0. The CLTC pure electric range reaches 285 km. The total range is 1280 km. The fuel consumption in battery depletion mode is 4.1 L/100 km. The Deep Blue S07 AD PRO version offers three models, priced between 169,900 and 174,900 yuan (23940$). The Deep Blue S07 Huawei Qian Kun AD SE version offers four models, priced between 179,900 and 197,900 yuan (27090$).
The Deep Blue L07 launches with a new look. It features the Deep Blue Super Range Extender 2.0. The CLTC electric range reaches 300 km. The NEDC fuel consumption stands at 3.8L/100km. Upgrades include a 1000W audio system with 22 speakers. It offers seven sound field modes. New features include 64-color ambient lighting, upgraded double-layer soundproof glass in the front, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror. The price for the Deep Blue Smart Driving AD PRO version ranges from 151,900 to 158,900 yuan (21750$). The Deep Blue L07 Huawei Qian Kun Smart Driving ADS SE version ranges from 163,900 to 170,900 yuan (23390$). The Deep Blue S05 has completed its upgrade. It now standardizes DEEPAL AD PRO, featuring 29 smart driving functions. The vehicle also supports Qian Kun Smart Driving ADS SE and the all-direction collision avoidance system CAS 3.0. The high-end package, worth 6,000 yuan (820$), is free for all models.
Deep Blue G318 Unworry Edition releases official images. The upgrades enhance its sense of equipment and armor. Changes include approach and departure angles, along with new colors. The overall shape has been updated. It will hit the market soon. Deep Blue S09 makes its official debut. The S09 positions itself as a large new energy SUV. It appeared at the CCTV 2025 Spring Festival Gala on January 28. On January 29, Deep Blue released interior images. The new model features extended-range power. It offers two-wheel and four-wheel drive options. The smart driving system uses Huawei’s Qian Kun 3.0, supporting NCA navigation. The new vehicle is expected to launch in the first half of this year.
The Deep Blue S09 is the largest SUV in the Deep Blue brand lineup. It represents a new design direction for the brand. The SUV features a fresh family style. Its bold lines and components create a strong, three-dimensional feel. The overall look is quite futuristic.
The new car has a distinctive appearance. The front features a new wide, horizontal design. The center grille has a closed design. The trapezoidal lower grille includes a bright trim. The headlights are prominent. Slim, triangular shapes on each side lead to a continuous light strip. Below, separate high and low beam lights use vertical LED headlights, creating a strong tech vibe.
The dual-color stitched exterior mirrors integrate LED side turn signals and side cameras. The roof-mounted laser radar stands out. The front features millimeter-wave radar. A camera sits at the top inside the windshield. Parking radars and sensors surround the vehicle. The new car will use Huawei’s QianKun Smart Driving 3.0. It supports NCA navigation driving on highways and fast roads. The system can follow other vehicles, maintain speed, and automatically change lanes to overtake slow cars. It can also automatically enter and exit ramps and supports various smart parking scenarios.
The straight waistline runs from the front to the rear. It pairs well with the short front overhang and large windows. This design looks stable and shifts the center of gravity rearward. The deep blue S09 measures 5205mm long, 1996mm wide, and 1800mm high. Its wheelbase spans 3105mm. The S09 targets the large new energy SUV market.
The rear design maintains the traditional simplicity of this SUV class. The wide shoulders and tall rear create a spacious feel. The overall size is impressive. The popular large rear window design adds to the car’s width. The continuous taillight group enhances recognition. The Changan logo sits in the slender light strip. It transforms into short line segments on both sides. The style features typical deep blue design elements.
The new car features a simple cabin layout. The horizontal, layered center console merges with the door panels, creating a T-shaped central display. The deep blue S09 has a large AR-HUD that projects onto the windshield. The dual screens at the center console and passenger side stand out. The cabin introduces Huawei’s Harmony Space. The system UI maintains a basic style with a bottom tray and a left-side information tree. It displays gear position and speed in the top left corner. The interface remains clean and minimal.
The vehicle has a six-seat layout. The cabin features wide seats. The seats include shoulder supports. The headrests resemble airline headrests. They have rich textures and double stitching on the sides. The passenger seat includes a zero-gravity feature.
The Deep Blue S09 offers ample storage space. The cabin features a sliding flat floor. It includes dual phone slots and dual cup holders in the front. The center section has a built-in refrigerator. The refrigerator holds 10 liters. It adjusts temperatures from -6 to 50 degrees Celsius.
The new car features a range-extended electric system. It offers both two-wheel and four-wheel drive versions. Both versions use a 1.5T engine as a range extender, providing a maximum power of 110kW. The two-wheel drive version has a single rear motor with a power of 231kW. The four-wheel drive version uses dual motors with a total power of 462kW, reaching a top speed of 205km/h. The car includes a 40.18kWh lithium battery pack. It provides an electric range of 170km and 180km. The chassis offers CDC active dampers and air suspension.