Autohome Inc. functions as a premier digital hub for automotive enthusiasts and buyers across the People's Republic of China. The company delivers a wealth of interactive content and practical tools via its three core websites—autohome.com.cn, che168.com, and ttpai.cn—accessible across various platforms including personal computers, mobile devices, dedicated applications, and mini-programs. Its service portfolio encompasses comprehensive media solutions, featuring advertising campaigns for major automakers and localized marketing initiatives. Additionally, Autohome offers robust lead generation services, which include subscription packages for dealerships, promotional opportunities for independent dealers, and extensive platforms for listing used vehicles, among other related offerings. Beyond these, Autohome operates the "Autohome Mall," an integrated online marketplace where users can research vehicle information, acquire discount coupons directly from manufacturers, and finalize vehicle purchases. The company also supplies valuable data products and maintains an active online bidding platform specifically for pre-owned cars. Furthermore, it earns commissions by enabling and facilitating transactions for auto financing and insurance products through its ecosystem. Established in 2008, the company was initially named Sequel Limited before adopting its current moniker, Autohome Inc., in October 2011. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Beijing, China.
