Autoliv Partners with Great Wall Motor to Support Global Expansion
BAODING, China, July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced that Great Wall Motor (GWM), a leading Chinese automotive manufacturer, and Autoliv (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd have signed a Global Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement. The agreement marks a new phase in the companies' long-term global partnership.
The new agreement builds on the collaboration established in 2023 and reflects both companies' shared ambition to deepen their global cooperation and address the evolving needs of the automotive industry.
Through this agreement, Autoliv and GWM aim to increase resilience and enhance their joint competitiveness in global markets, with a clear focus on supporting GWM as it continues to expand internationally. It also provides a solid foundation for long-term, high-quality development and a more integrated global partnership.
Under the renewed framework, the companies will expand cooperation across key areas, including global business growth, supply chain collaboration, localized operations, development of integrated safety systems, and sustainable growth. The partnership will also support continued capability development and closer alignment in innovation and product strategies.
"Today's agreement marks an important step in our continued collaboration with Great Wall Motor. By combining GWM's international growth ambitions with Autoliv's global capabilities in automotive safety, we are strengthening the foundation for an even more integrated and resilient partnership," said Mikael Bratt, CEO of Autoliv.
"Safety is the bottom line of the automotive industry. The partnership between Great Wall Motors and Autoliv began with a shared vision and a steadfast commitment to the mission of safety. Now we are strengthening our collaboration and will jointly build the industrial cornerstone of automotive safety and deliver safer Great Wall vehicles to users around the world," said Jack Wei, Chairman of Great Wall Motors.
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About Autoliv
Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (NASDAQ Stockholm: ALIV.sdb) is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world, as well as mobility safety solutions, such as commercial vehicles and electrical safety solutions. At Autoliv, we challenge and re-define the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2025, our products saved approximately 40,000 lives and reduced around 600,000 injuries.
We have operations in 25 countries, and we drive innovation, research, and development at our 13 technical centers. Our 64,000 employees are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. Sales in 2025 amounted to $10.8 billion. For more information go to www.autoliv.com.
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