By Amin Kef Sesay
Sierra Leone’s automotive industry is experiencing a revolutionary change with the arrival of CHANGAN, a globally acclaimed Chinese automobile manufacturer. Founded in 1862, CHANGAN has built a legacy of innovation and reliability, making it a trusted name in the global automotive market. Now, its vehicles are setting new standards in Sierra Leone with their durability, fuel efficiency, affordability and advanced technology.
Situated on 86 E Sir Samuel Lewis Road, Aberdeen in Freetown, the CHANGAN dealership stands as a symbol of quality and commitment. Over a year of operations has cemented its reputation as a premier destination for top-tier automobiles. From stylish sedans and versatile SUVs to powerful pickups like the Pickup Hunter, CHANGAN offers vehicles tailored to various lifestyles and budgets.
CHANGAN vehicles are designed to deliver more than just transportation—they embody luxury, practicality and technological sophistication. Equipped with cutting-edge features such as 2D and 3D cameras, intelligent sensors and integrated network systems, CHANGAN vehicles ensure safety and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. Their impressive fuel efficiency makes them ideal for city commutes and long-distance travel, offering exceptional performance while minimizing costs.
CHANGAN’s diverse range of models caters to the unique needs of Sierra Leonean drivers:
- UNI-K: A premium SUV featuring a luxurious interior, creating a haven of comfort.
- CS95 Plus: A spacious SUV with premium leather interiors, redefining driving elegance.
- CS55 Plus: Designed for effortless convenience, this model ensures every journey is a pleasure.
- Hunter: A robust double-cabin pickup that surpasses competitors like the Toyota Hilux in size and strength.
The CHANGAN dealership in Freetown prioritizes customer satisfaction by offering a comprehensive ownership experience. With a three-year warranty, an extensive maintenance package and a dedicated spare parts shop, CHANGAN ensures that every vehicle owner enjoys peace of mind and long-term reliability.
As one of China’s top four automobile groups and its leading domestic brand, CHANGAN boasts over 153 years of excellence in the automotive sector. The company’s forward-thinking approach is evident in its commitment to sustainability, including significant investments in electric vehicles (EVs). CHANGAN aims to achieve a fully electrified lineup by 2030, exemplified by models like the Changan Eado EV460 and Benni EV.
CHANGAN’s influence extends across 77 countries, supported by 79 subsidiaries, 34 factories and a robust network of over 9,000 sales and service outlets. Its global research and development centers in China, Italy, Japan, the UK, the USA and Germany drive continuous innovation, ensuring that every CHANGAN vehicle meets world-class standards.
Under its ambitious “Vast Ocean Plan,” CHANGAN is committed to green, low-carbon development and expanding its global operations. By 2030, the company aims to surpass $10 billion in overseas investments and achieve 1.2 million annual global sales, reaffirming its position as a first-class automotive brand.
Jamil Sheriff, Sales Manager at CHANGAN Sierra Leone, underscores the brand’s dedication to reliability: “Why not invest in a brand-new vehicle that guarantees peace of mind and exceptional quality? At CHANGAN, we strive to provide unparalleled value, ensuring every driver’s satisfaction and confidence on the road.”
Discover the future of driving with CHANGAN. Visit the showroom at 86 E Sir Samuel Lewis Road, Aberdeen, or contact them via WhatsApp or call at +232 309 99011. Explore how CHANGAN is reshaping Sierra Leone’s automotive industry with vehicles designed for innovation, efficiency and reliability.
For more details, visit: www.changan.sl.com.
