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Changan

British  
/ ˈtʃæŋˈɑːn /

noun

  1. a former name of Xi'an

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Changan group did not respond to AFP's questions.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Klaus Zyciora, head of design at state-owned Changan Automobile, sees the trend toward larger vehicles as part of a proliferation of vehicle types in the world’s largest and most dynamic car market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Chinese carmaker Changan is set to start selling an EV with CATL’s sodium-ion battery in the middle of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026

There was just one thing - the new Volga is based on a Chinese car, the Changan.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2024

They finally reached Changan, the Tang capital, and were most hospitably received by the Emperor Kao-sung.

From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by F. (Frank) Brinkley

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