Johnson Controls Inc. showcases its complete vehicle interior development capabilities in China -- including design, engineering and manufacturing -- with the debut of the Hongqi (which means 'Red Flag') H7 vehicle at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Detroit's Cobo Center. The vehicle is specifically aimed at government officials and luxury vehicle buyers. The Hongqi H7 was designed and developed by Johnson Controls' two joint venture plants in Changchun (the Jilin province in China) for China's well-known, historic Red Flag brand.

The company's capabilities and content featured in the vehicle include: Complete seating, instrument panel, door panels, floor console and instrument cluster. Seating design that includes an innovative active head restraint system that uses the entire seatback to cantilever forward. Interior refinement, including class-A surface and craftsmanship.

Cluster design, as well as the first human machine interface design that. The company launched in China.