Chinese EVs Shine on Global Stage: Forthing Friday Leads the Way

“Chinese electric vehicles are showing off their strength on the turf of German automakers!” exclaimed foreign media at the 2023 Munich Motor Show, where Dongfeng Forthing showcased its latest new energy products. The brand-new hybrid flagship MPV, Forthing Friday, and other models like the Forthing U-Tour captured the spotlight, becoming a major focus for attendees.

As a rising “dark horse” in the new energy vehicle market, Forthing has not only made a strong global presence but also garnered high recognition in the highly competitive domestic market. At the 2023 “Green·Leading” Standardization Exchange Conference on September 15, Forthing Friday was awarded the Enterprise Standard “Leader” Certification by the Enterprise Standard “Leader” Work Committee. This recognition underscores Forthing’s commitment to green, low-carbon, and high-quality development.

Technological Edge Powers Forthing Friday

Forthing Friday represents the culmination of Dongfeng Forthing’s years of technological accumulation. Built on the exclusive EMA-E architecture platform, it features advanced technologies such as the four-layer safety-protected Armored Battery, Huawei TMS2.0 heat pump thermal management system, and the Fx-Drive intelligent driving system. These innovations provide a comprehensive evolution in space, driving experience, power, safety, and intelligence.

The Armored Battery stands out with a maximum capacity of 85.9 kWh, energy density exceeding 175 Wh/kg, and a CLTC range of up to 630 km. This capability, combined with the Huawei TMS2.0 system, enhances winter range by 16%, addressing common pain points in low-temperature conditions.

Intelligent Driving: A Future-Ready Experience

Forthing Friday is equipped with the Fx-Drive intelligent driving system, featuring 12 L2+ level driving assistance functions, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and blind-spot monitoring. These features, coupled with a 360° panoramic camera, provide all-around safety and convenience for drivers and passengers.

Global Recognition and Future Prospects

From its debut at the Munich Motor Show to its domestic accolades, Forthing Friday has demonstrated its potential to lead the new energy vehicle market. With cutting-edge technologies in batteries, thermal management, and intelligent driving, Forthing Friday is poised to drive innovation and mass adoption of electric vehicles globally. As Dongfeng Forthing continues to pursue technological advancements and sustainable development, Forthing Friday serves as a shining example of “Made in China” going global.