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New car traffic insurance data show that Guangzhou Auto Honda sold 723062 vehicles in 2022, down 5.48 per cent from a year earlier, of which 63377 were Feido models, down 33.74 per cent from a year earlier, accounting for 8.77 per cent of total sales. At present, the Guangzhou Auto Honda Feido model on sale is the fourth generation model, with a price range of 8.18-108800 yuan. "Automotive Industry concern" noted that the mid-term modified flying real car map has been exposed online. From the exposure of the real car map, the new car design is basically consistent with the previous declaration map of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the overall more fashionable and dynamic, the new car is expected to be officially launched in the second quarter.

As a medium-term revamped model, the appearance of the new car will be upgraded. According to the previous declaration, the new car will be available in three versions: the regular version, the SPORT Tide Pro series and the CROSSTAR Chaoyue Max series.

The real car picture exposed this time is the SPORT Tide running Pro series model, the front face of the new car is designed in a sports style and incorporates many blackened accessories, but the lines are very simple and the visual effect is more youthful and sporty. The lower surrounding heat dissipation grille becomes wider, and the integrated diversion grooves on both sides optimize the aerodynamic performance of the vehicle. As for the CROSSTAR Chaoyue Max series models, the new car will use a honeycomb grille, the front enclosure design is more conventional, but the whole is more rigid.

On the side of the body, the new car basically uses the cash model design style, but optimizes and upgrades the details, such as the blackening of the side skirt of the new car, with a low body shape, so that the vehicle shows a ready posture. In the rear part, the overall design of the new car is relatively simple, and the blackened headlights on both sides are vividly matched with the brand new Chao Cool 16-inch wheels and bright black rearview mirrors, making the whole car more sporty. The exhaust tailpipe is designed for exposure and looks more chic.

In terms of power, the new car is equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine code-named L15CC with a maximum power of 91 kilowatts.

Auto Industry concern previously reported that the Feido model can be traced back to the Honda City launched in 1981, which was replaced by the Honda LOGO in 1996. Honda toppled the first-generation Feido in 2001. The English name FIT is only used in Japan, China and the Americas, while it is called Jazz in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Oceania.

In June 2001, the first generation model FIT was officially unveiled, and then it was listed in the Japanese market, which is popular all over the world. the model uses load-bearing body and has a total of two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive models, of which four-wheel-drive models are only sold in Japan. In September 2003, Guangzhou Automobile Honda domestic Fit Saloon was officially listed and named "Feido". The hatchback version previously listed provides 1.3L and 1.5L displacement. With the advent of domestic City, the hatchback Feido stopped production in 2006, while the original hatchback Feido was listed in September 2004, providing 1.3L and 1.5L power at a price range of 9.68-116800 yuan.

The second-generation FIT was unveiled in Tokyo in 2007, with the internal code name GE. The new car is mainly aimed at a comprehensive upgrade of the body size, with length, width and height of 3920/1695/1525mm (previous-generation model 3845/1675/1525mm) and wheelbase 2500mm (previous-generation model 2450mm). In July 2008, the second generation of Guangzhou Auto Honda officially launched, providing 1.3L and 1.5L power, with a price range of 8.68-129800 yuan.

In September 2013, Honda officially launched the third generation of Fido, with the internal code name GK5. The third generation of flying is what we are most familiar with, known as "civilian supercar", the appearance adopts a brand-new structural design, the biggest change of the new car is to cancel the frame in which the car body is divided into upper and lower parts for installation, instead, it is divided into inner skeleton and outer plate, power is equipped with 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, maximum power 131hp, peak torque 155Nm, the transmission system matches a five-speed manual or CVT gearbox.

In August 2020, Guangzhou Automobile Honda fourth generation flying officially launched and sold so far, the new car has launched two series of Pro (SPORT) and Chaoyue Max (CROSSTAR) a total of 6 models, the price range is 8.18-108800 yuan, the power is equipped with 1.5L in-line four-cylinder naturally aspirated engine, the maximum power 96kW, peak torque 155N m, the transmission system is matched with CVT continuously variable gearbox.

GAC Honda's cumulative sales from 2018 to 2021 were 129179, 110380, 62612 and 96326, respectively, while new car traffic insurance data in 2022 showed that cumulative sales of the car were 63377, down 33.74% from a year earlier, according to the Federation of passengers.

Fido retail sales show that in the first three months of this year, Feido accumulated sales of 16475 vehicles, with the medium-term revamped Feido real car exposure is expected to be on the market soon, at that time can help Guangzhou Auto Honda sales to a higher level, it remains to be seen.

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