Dongfanghong was an automotive brand that emerged from China's First Tractor Works Auto Sub-Works, located in Luoyang City, Henan Province. The origins of the brand can be traced back to the early 1950s when the main tractor factory was established with significant assistance from the Soviet Union. The factory initially focused on producing Caterpillar tractors under the Dongfanghong name, which translates to "The East is Red."
In 1965, the…