About China's Coolest Cars
Here’s a Yuanhang H8, seen near a Yuanhang shop in east Beijing. The H8 is a rare but powerful electric SUV. It has AWD with 670 hp and 745 Nm. The car in the photos is painted in Snow Top White and fitted with dark gray 20-spoke alloy wheels.
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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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This is a Wuling Air EV, seen in a residential area in south Beijing. The bizarre machine looked like it had time-traveled from a faraway future. The Air EV is a 30 kW rear-wheel drive car with a 300-km range.
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This is a Deepal S05, a Chinese electric crossover. I met the Deepal in a residential area in the far south of the Chinese capital, Beijing. It had been raining the whole afternoon, so the S05 looked a little muddy.
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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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I spotted a Volkswagen Polo hatchback in a parking lot in south Beijing. At first glance, the Polo looked abandoned, but a closer look showed that it was still in use. This particular Volkswagen Polo stands out with its bright red paint, simple steel wheels, and rare white license plates.
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This is the Volvo EM90, a full-size full-electric MPV for the Chinese car market. I met this Agate Black example on a second-hand car market in south Beijing earlier this summer.
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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This is a Zeekr MIX, a crazily cool Chinese electric MPV with a daring design and an innovative interior. It is an RWD car with 422 hp. The MIX in the photos is painted in Emerald Blue/Black and fitted with the standard alloy wheels.
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Here’s an SRM E3L, a brilliantly utilitarian, fully electric ‘Cybervan’, seen at a car market in southern Beijing. The E3L was brand new, painted in Feather White, and fitted with ultra-cool steel wheels.
