The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Haima Automobile: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region, 1 active incident. 1 source back the record.
CategoryRobotaxis
Overview
Haima Automobile Co., Ltd. is a Chinese state-owned automotive manufacturer headquartered in Haikou, Hainan, China. Founded in 1992 as a joint venture with Mazda, Haima produces passenger cars and electric vehicles including the Haima 7X-E BEV MPV with Level 2 autonomous driving features, and the hydrogen fuel cell 7X-H prototype.
The company notably served as contract manufacturer for XPeng G3 SUVs at its Zhengzhou factory from 2018 to 2021, and partners with Toyota on fuel cell vehicle development.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Active incidents
- 1 incident on file
Key facts
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Autonomous driving
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Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Every company Haima Automobile has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Haima Automobile on the deployment map
View the global map1 verified deployment across 1 region, newest verified Jan 2024. Explore where Haima Automobile's robots are operating, by place and type.
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Relationships
Current leadership (2)
Founders (1)
- Zhu Jingcofounderno longer at company
Safety record
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Incidents affecting Haima Automobile (1)
- CCTV 3.15 Gala exposes Haima Automobile for fuel consumption data fraud2014-03-15 · Regulatory action
Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Operator customers (1)
- Haima Automobile1 deployment
Recent coverage
Haima Automobile in third-party press
Peer companies
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- distressed
- Counterparty risk class
- elevated
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
2 total · 1 operating · 1 just announced · 1 ended
Every company Haima Automobile has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- with Toyotajust announced
- with XPengoperating
Most-frequent partners
- 1Toyota1× joint
- 2XPeng1× joint2 total
All 2 partnerships
open in the atlas →- development2023-01-01just announced
- manufacturing2017-12-01concludedoperating
Timeline
Every recorded move in Haima Automobile’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
PartnershipHaima Automobile x Toyota (Fuel Cell Vehicles)
2023-01-01Haima Automobile and Toyota cooperate on fuel cell vehicle development, with Haima unveiling the 7X-H hydrogen fuel cell prototype at the World New Energy Vehicle Congress.
PartnershipHaima Automobile x XPeng (Contract Manufacturing)
2017-12-01Haima Automobile served as contract manufacturer for XPeng's G3 SUV at its Zhengzhou factory from 2018 to 2021. This manufacturing deal was critical to Haima's survival during a period of declining sales and near-delisting crisis.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 30, 2024
Haima 7X-E at Vietnam
- Incident recordedMar 15, 2014
CCTV 3.15 Gala exposes Haima Automobile for fuel consumption data fraud
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Haima Automobile.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Haima Automobile from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Gasgoo Daily: GAC AION Hyper’s next-gen L4 autonomous vehicle to be powered by NVIDIA - Gasgoo
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Haima Automobile to ship 20 7X-E electric MPVs to Vietnam - Gasgoo
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Haima Automobile to ship 20 7X-E electric MPVs to Vietnam
Haima Automobile exports 20 units of its 7X-E smart electric MPV to Vietnam through a partnership with Carvivu established in 2022.
Haima Automobile - Wikipedia
Wikipedia overview of Haima Automobile Co., Ltd., a Chinese state-owned automaker founded in 1992 in Haikou, Hainan, with history of Mazda partnership, XPeng contract…
Haima Automobile’s R&D of 4th-generation FCV model is underway - Gasgoo
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Haima Automobile's 7X-E all-electric MPV to hit market in Q3
Haima Automobile announces the 7X-E, its first all-electric seven-seat MPV, launching in Q3 2022 as the electric version of the Haima 7X.
Haima Automobile’s 7X-E all-electric MPV to hit market in Q3 - Gasgoo
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Haima Automobile sets up subsidiary for green energy businesses - Gasgoo
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The Big Read - FAW (4/5) - Mazda involvement creates Haima
History of Haima Automobile's origins as a Mazda joint venture, its acquisition by FAW Group, and the 2017 contract manufacturing deal with XPeng that saved the company from…
China speeds up establishment of new, modern industrial system - Helsinki Times
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China: Haima Automobile Reveals its New Haima 7x Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle - Fuel Cells Works
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Auto Expo 2020: Haima Automobile plans to enter India in alliance with Bird Group - autoX
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Machine-readable surfaces
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- RSS feed: /companies/haima-auto/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/eb212eb6-c0e3-4faf-96f0-b264b864c1f4
- Revision history: /companies/haima-auto/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Heat Index
Serious54/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Haima Automobile draws attention at the 7th percentile but verifies reality at the 3rd percentile among AVs. Hype Gap +3.7, 27th widest among AVs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 12, 2026