Who makes AION cars?

AION is a cutting-edge new EV brand created by Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC). AION specialises in electric SUVs and cars designed for global markets and is now launching in the UK with Waylands as an authorised dealer. Efficient, well-equipped EVs for drivers who want modern technology and practical usability.

AION electric car range

The AION range centres on electric SUVs and cars, including models such as the AION V. Each vehicle is built as an EV from the outset, with battery capacity, performance and charging capability designed to deliver strong real-world range and day-to-day convenience. Interiors feature contemporary design, connectivity and advanced safety systems to make driving comfortable and reassuring.

Where to buy AION cars in the UK

New AION electric cars and SUVs will be available at selected Waylands dealerships in the UK, starting with Waylands AION Cardiff, which opened in July 2026. You can find new AION vehicles, arrange test drives and help you explore current offers and finance options.

What makes AION different?

Compared with many rival electric brands, AION is designed to deliver strong value, combining competitive pricing with generous safety technology, connectivity and infotainment. AION is an electric-first brand with a core focus on practical SUVs that offer useful range, simple charging and high levels of standard equipment, so drivers do not have to compromise on space or comfort when moving to an EV.

Where are AION cars made?

AION vehicles are manufactured by GAC in China, with research, development and testing tailored to global and European markets. This helps ensure that AION cars feel suited to UK roads, with engineering focused on everyday use, reliability and a comfortable drive. Buying an AION from Waylands means choosing a vehicle built to international standards and supported locally by a dealer group with EV experience.

Why choose AION at Waylands?

Waylands is an authorised AION dealer in the UK, offering new AION vehicles, servicing, parts and aftersales support. When you buy through Waylands, you benefit from manufacturer-backed warranty and roadside assistance where applicable, together with a choice of finance and leasing options for private and business customers. The team can explain total cost of ownership, charging options and model choice so you can decide whether an AION electric car is right for you.

Do you have a question or query? Contact our customer services team today.

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Reg Office: Imperial Way Reading Berkshire RG2 0BF

Reg. Company Number: 10253292

VAT Reg. No. 315 340 439

Waylands Automotive is an appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (their registration number is 313486). Permitted activities include advising on and arranging general insurance contracts and acting as a credit broker not a lender.

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