Summary
Autohome Inc. operates as an online destination for automobile consumers in the People's Republic of China. The company delivers interactive content and tools to automobile consumers through its three websites, autohome.com.cn, che168.com, and ttpai.cn on PCs, mobile devices, mobile applications, and mini apps. It provides media services, including automaker advertising services and regional marketing campaigns; and leads generation services comprising dealer subscription services, advertising services for individual dealers, and used automobile listing and other platform-based services. The company also offers Autohome Mall, an online transaction platform for users to review automotive-related information, purchase coupons offered by automakers for discounts, and make purchases to complete the transaction; data products; and online bidding platform for used automobiles, as well as collects commissions for facilitating transactions of auto-financing and insurance products on its platform. The company was formerly known as Sequel Limited and changed its name to Autohome Inc. in October 2011. Autohome Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
History
Autohome was founded in 2005 and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2013. Since then, the company has grown significantly and developed various products and services to meet the needs of automobile consumers and professionals. Autohome provides a variety of services including a platform for car reviews and prices, a used car market, forums for drivers, and automobile industry news.
Mission
Autohome aims to be an all-encompassing online resource for the automobile industry and to create a valuable experience for drivers. The company is committed to providing one-stop services with the utmost quality, convenience, and safety.
Vision
Autohome strives to become the leading platform in the automobile industry of China by supplying users with the most comprehensive and up-to-date information, products, and services.
Key Team
Mr. Bibo Xiang (Chief Technology Officer)
Anita Chen (Head of Investor Relations)
Mr. Chengbei Tian (Sr. Director of Dealer Bus.)
Mr. Charles Zhou (VP of Autohome)
Mr. Xin Fan (Sr. Director of the Contents Department)
Sterling Song (Investor Relations Director)
Recognition and Awards
Autohome has won numerous awards such as the Tencent 2011 China Top10 Website Award, the 2013 AAIA award for Outstanding Chinese Automobile Website, and the iResearch China Internet Industry Annual Innovation Award.
References
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