The founder of Chery is Yin Tongyue. He currently serves as Party Secretary and Chairman of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. was established on January 8, 1997. With the strategic goal of building an "international brand", the company has become the largest independent brand in China integrating the R&D, trial production, production and sales of complete automobiles, powertrains and key parts after nineteen years of innovative development. Automobile manufacturing company and China's largest passenger car exporter.
Chery Automobile’s product quality and service quality have been greatly improved, which has led to the improvement of brand image and value. In 2006, "Chery" was recognized as a "China Famous Trademark" and selected as one of the "Top 100 Most Valuable Trademarks in China".
In 2010, Chery was rated as the "Most Admired Chinese Company" by Fortune magazine for the fifth time in a row; in 2010, Chery was once again shortlisted for the "Global Companies" released by Roland Berger after 2007. "Top 10 most competitive Chinese companies"; in 2011, Chery Automobile ranked among the top 100 Hurun Chinese brands for the first time.
Character Honors:
From October 1991 to November 1996, he served as the director of the assembly workshop and the chief of the logistics department at FAW-Volkswagen Co., Ltd., and was awarded one of FAW's "Top Ten Outstanding Youth" title. In April 2004, he won the "National May Day Labor Medal" from the All-China Federation of Trade Unions. In April 2005, he was named "National Model Worker". Was named "CCTV 2005 China Economic Person of the Year".
In December 2014, he was named one of the Top Ten Brands of the Year in China in 2014. In January 2015, he won the "China Automobile Meritorious Figure" award in the 2014BCA China Auto List. In January 2016, he won the "2015 China Automobile Person of the Year" award. In June 2018, he was selected into the “40 Years of Reform and Opening Up to Pay Tribute to Chinese Automobile Figures”.
In January 2022, he won the Automobile Person of the Year Award at the 2021 Global Annual Ceremony. In March 2023, he was determined to be the preliminary candidate for the fourth "Anhui Province Outstanding Contribution Talent Award". In July 2023, he was awarded the 4th "Anhui Province Outstanding Contribution Talent Award".