BAIC Zhuzhou Plant Completes Tech Upgrade, Boosts Capacity by 33%, Accelerates Arcfox Beta T1 and S3 Deliveries

BAIC's Zhuzhou plant has completed its technical upgrade, increasing its daily vehicle delivery capacity from 600 to 800 units—a 33% boost in production capacity—and adding 6,000 units to its monthly output. The upgrade added three new production lines and 40 workstations, bringing the total number of workstations to 150, along with an increased number of robotic arms and optimized processes across multiple stages. Since its establishment in Zhuzhou National High-Tech Industrial Development Zone in 2009, the plant has produced over 1.7 million vehicles. Currently, the Arcfox Beta T1 and Beta S3 have entered accelerated delivery mode. The Arcfox Beta T1 starts at RMB 62,800, while the Beta S3’s charging version starts at RMB 79,800; the battery-swapping version is available from RMB 59,800 with battery leasing.