In a groundbreaking achievement for the automotive industry, Hongqi, China’s premium automobile brand, has set a Guinness World Record with its HS6 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) — covering an incredible 2,327 kilometers on a single tank of fuel and full battery charge.
The record-setting drive was officially verified by Guinness World Records and conducted under strict testing conditions, showcasing Hongqi’s advanced hybrid technology and engineering excellence.
The Hongqi HS6, a luxury mid-size SUV, combined efficiency and endurance during the test, maintaining exceptional performance throughout the journey. The drive demonstrated the perfect synergy between the vehicle’s high-capacity battery and efficient internal combustion engine, setting a new global benchmark for plug-in hybrid SUVs.
Engineers and drivers participating in the test highlighted the car’s smart energy management system, which optimizes fuel and battery usage to deliver extraordinary range without compromising comfort or performance.
Speaking on the achievement, a Hongqi spokesperson said,
“This record reflects our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and pushing the limits of hybrid technology. The HS6 represents the future of efficient luxury mobility.”
The accomplishment not only reinforces Hongqi’s growing influence in the global EV and hybrid market but also positions China as a leading player in sustainable automotive development.
With the 2,327 km record now officially recognized, the Hongqi HS6 stands as the world’s longest-range plug-in hybrid SUV, setting a high bar for the industry’s next wave of eco-friendly performance vehicles.
