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Like most Chinese manufacturers, Geely will land in Shanghai with a gaggle of concept cars and models close to the series. Among them, there will Gleagle GS coupe and roadster derivative, the Gleagle GS-CC. It changes the SUV ... First bad news: they are not entitled to a V6 or a V8, but a 1.3 liter turbo 4G13T β-129ch. It's a bit short to play sports. The second is that Geely does not pretend to say that he will produce. The coupe Gleagle Chinese Dragon was a flop. The manufacturer has to stop production and it does not give him a replacement. Finally, Gleagle GS and GS-CC are only taken after a series of concept cars to lines like: Tiger GT, 2008 GT, 2009 GT and Gleagle Emgrand GS 2010. So they are just for trade shows, to occupy the land. Moreover, we have never seen one of them rolling.

The upcoming International Motor Show in Shanghai, which opened in April, will host the world premiere of the new Chinese luxury SUV Geely EX9 . Full-size SUV was first revealed EX9 road to peace as a concept last spring at the Beijing exhibition. The largest passenger car Geely, which will produce its sub-brand Emgrand, at length reaches 4,800 mm in width - 1,870 mm in height - 1,810, wheelbase SUV is 2850 mm. Accurate information about power line Emgrand EX9 media representatives do not yet have. We only know that the car will be equipped with 3.5-liter gasoline engine V6. The power plant, independently developed by automaker, has a capacity of 277 hp and torque of 346 Nm. The initial price of the model in the Chinese market will be $ 35,000. Its first crossover - Emgrand EX7 - Chinese Concern introduced late last year at an exhibition in Guangzhou. The car, which has many similarities with the Toyota RAV4, go to market with gasoline engines. Buyers can choose between a 4-cyl...

April 27 opened the door for visitors, Beijing Motor Show - Auto China 2010. Car exhibition brought together more than 2000 producers from 16 countries. The largest Chinese automaker, the company Geely, presented at the stand scale, area of 3000 m2, 54 exhibits, 11 of which - the premiere. Company in Beijing opened this year under the motto "For cleaner tomorrow» (For a Greener Tomorrow). This means that the central place here will be given an environmentally friendly vehicle. The exhibition area is enormous - 200 000 m2. She collected 2,000 automakers from 16 countries, showing 990 cars and 89 auto premier. The largest Chinese automaker, the company Geely, at the motor show Auto China 2010 in favor with the large-scale exposition. Stand area - 3000 m2. It takes a good half of the exhibition hall. Along the perimeter of the stand installed huge plasma screens, performing the function of bright vibrant background exhibits Geely. Their company has whole 54, 39 of which - cars, 14 po...

The Chinese company Geely officially announced the acquisition of the Swedish brand Volvo for 1.8 billion dollars, reports AFP. The transaction was carried out at the headquarters of Volvo in Sweden. Volvo spokesman Per-Aake Froeberg also confirmed the information held on the sale of the brand. Since 1999, the right to Volvo belonged to the American carmakers Ford, who acquired the Swedish brand for 6,4 billion dollars. Recently, due to the global economic crisis, the company was in financial difficulties. Volvo brand has become unprofitable for Ford, so for him it was decided to find a new investor. Earlier, concerns the sale of Volvo by the Chinese automaker expressed the Swedish media. The general mood of publications was reduced to fears that Geely is not yet ready for serious competition on the world market, while in China, Volvo may get lost in the mass of cheap local brands.