Chinese (Simplified) 
Chinese (Traditional) 
English 
French 
Alemão 
Italian 
Japanese 
Norwegian 
Spanish 
2 min read
0 comments
Changan sports model attracts attention in the country with bold design and on-board technology
The Chinese SUV Changan Uni-T has been spotted undergoing testing on Brazilian streets, suggesting the first concrete steps towards the automaker's return to the domestic market. The brand, which left Brazil in 2016, appears to be betting big on a segment that continues to grow.
Chinese SUV Changan Uni-T reappears and shakes up the national market
After years away from the Brazilian scene, Changan may be preparing its return to the country with a new protagonist: the Chinese SUV Uni-T. The model, which stands out for its sporty look and embedded technologies, was caught by the portal Self-support circulating on the streets of Brazil in its Sport version. This confirms the rumors that the Asian automaker is looking to reposition its brand in the national market through more sophisticated products aligned with current trends.
Aggressive appearance and refined finish mark the Uni-T proposal
The Changan Uni-T features an aggressive design, with sharp headlights, a front grille made up of 150 diamond-shaped elements and four exhaust outlets, which reinforces the sporty appeal of the version seen. 20-inch wheels and a V-shaped spoiler also make up the visual ensemble. Inside, the Chinese SUV bets on sophistication: two 10,3-inch screens, an induction charger and soft-touch materials raise the standard of the vehicle's interior.
-
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: 2026 model does up to 26 km/l and still delivers seven seats for less
-
Legendary motorcycle brand from 1898 prepares to return to the market thanks to investment from an Indian giant, now with a new pricing strategy
-
This Volkswagen SUV received a facelift that made it the sales leader in Brazil
-
Can using gasoline from a white-label gas station destroy your car's engine?
Buy
Changan's strategy targets SUV consumers in Brazil
The presence of Uni-T in Brazil also confirms a change in Changan's strategy. After operating in the country between 2006 and 2016 with more affordable, utilitarian models, the Chinese manufacturer is now targeting consumers looking for modern, connected SUVs with a premium feel. The company's president, Zhu Huarong, has already stated that Brazil is part of the automaker's expansion plans, with a total focus on the SUV segment.
Chinese SUV market gains new heavyweight competitor
The possible arrival of Uni-T reinforces the movement of Chinese automakers in Brazil, which have stood out in recent years with bold proposals and competitive cost-benefit. In addition to BYD and GWM, which already operate strongly in the country, Changan emerges as another piece on the board, competing for space in a market where consumers seek not only price, but also design and technology.
