About China's Coolest Cars
Here’s a Deepal G318, seen on a very hot summer’s day in Beijing. The G318 is a large off-road-style SUV with an EREV powertrain. The car in the photos is painted in Canyon Black and fitted with the standard five-spoke alloy wheels.
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Here’s a Zeekr 007 GT, seen in central Beijing. The 007 GT is one of many new Chinese electric station wagons. It packs 422 hp on the rear wheels, and it has a 650-kilometer range.
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Here’s a Toyota bZ3X, a pure electric mid-size SUV for the Chinese EV market. I met the bZ3X near a Toyota dealer in north Beijing, painted in Pure Snow White with five-spoke aero-blade wheels.
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Here’s a Xiaomi SU7 15th Anniversary Limited Series, seen at a car market in east Beijing earlier this summer. The Xiaomi SU7 15th Anniversary Limited Series is a special edition of the SU7 sedan to celebrate the 15th birthday of Xiaomi Corporation, the parent company of Xiaomi Auto.
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This is the AUDI E5 Sportback, seen on a local auto show in the Sanlitun District in Beijing. The E5 Sportback is a sporty wagon-like vehicle with an interesting design. The top-spec variant has 787 hp.
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Here’s a Neta S Shooting Brake, seen at a car market in east Beijing. Station wagons are popular in China right now. Many car makers offer new wagons, but Neta was one of the first.
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The Forthing Xinghai S7 is a stylish Chinese NEV sedan. I spotted it earlier this summer, parked right in front of a Buick dealership in south Beijing. Interestingly, the Xinghai S7 competes directly with the upcoming Buick Electra L7, so maybe the Buick team wanted to have a closer look at one of their future rivals.
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Here’s a Geely Emgrand RS 1 Million Edition, seen in the south of Beijing earlier this summer. The car in the photos is painted in Ice Crystal White, with darkened headlights and windows, and “1 Million” badges on the front fenders.
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Here’s a Neta GT, seen early in the morning in south-central Beijing. The Neta GT is a rare Chinese electric sports car with a long hood and giant headlights. This is the RWD version, with 231 hp and a 190 km/h top speed.
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Here’s a BYD Qin Plus DM-i, seen in central Beijing earlier this summer. BYD is China’s best-selling car brand, and the Qin Plus DM-i is BYD’s best-selling car. It is part of BYD’s Dynasty Series. Let’s have a closer look.
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