On August 16, Wei Jianjun, Chairman of Great Wall Motors, made a significant announcement: the company's Brazil factory, previously a key Mercedes-Benz production hub, officially commenced operations at midnight Beijing time that same day. Acquired by Great Wall Motors in 2021, the factory's opening signifies a pivotal step in the company's strategic expansion into the Latin American market. As part of this expansion, Great Wall Motors will introduce its cutting-edge Hi4 hybrid four-wheel drive technology, setting the stage for a robust presence and growth in the region.