A speedy Ferrari 458 Spider, seen in the Lido area in Beijing. The fast Italian is painted in white, and fitted with matte gray alloys and yellow brakes.
Author: Chairman MacPherson
Subaru Tows A Subaru In China
An interesting tow, seen on a road in the far north east of Beijing. A third generation Subaru Outback tows a first generation Subaru Impreza.
The Jinma QJM5037XLF Is Not A Rolls-Royce
This is not a 1960’s Rolls-Royce Phantom V from England. Instead, this is a Jinma QJM5037XLF from China. The nearly seven-meter long limousine was seen in Beijing by Lao Wei, thank you for the pictures!
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The B6 Volkswagen Passat 2.8 V6 Is A Luxury Sedan In China
Production of the B6 Volkswagen Passat in China started in 2003 and ended all the way up in 2011. Over the years it was updated and facelifted several times. The car we have here is a 2007-2009 2.8 V6, the highest spec B6 Passat in China, and probably in the world.
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Saab 9-5 Aero Is A Speedy Swede In China
A Saab 9-5 Aero sedan, seen in Beijing’s Wangjing District. The speedy Swede was painted in black and stood on shiny multispoke wheels. It appeared to be in perfect shape.
The Lexus GX470 Is A Big Black SUV In Beijing
A big and black Lexus GX470, seen in the far northeast of Beijing. The ‘GX’ name stands for Grand Crossover, according to Lexus marketing speak. That’s fine with me, but I see an off-road capable SUV based on the Land cruiser Prado, a car that nobody would call a crossover.
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A Yellow W126 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEL In China
A super clean W126 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEL. It is painted in light yellow, a typical shade for taxi’s in Germany, and it also has ultra basic wheel covers, and that is typical taxi too. And guess what? There were indeed W126 taxi’s, although I have’t been able to find a 560 SEL taxi.
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A Magically Beautiful Jaguar XJ140 Vanden Plas
A magically beautiful Jaguar XJ140 Vanden Plas, seen in the far north of Beijing. The great Jag’ was painted in a very characteristic wine red shade. It was in a very good shape, but in need of a little work.
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A silver Volkswagen Jetta CiX In China
This is a Volkswagen Jetta CiX, painted in silver with black license plates. The old Jetta was in need of some maintenance, but overall in a decent shape.
Shanghai Maple Hisoon Sports Is An Odd Sporty Hatchback In China
A very rare Shanghai Maple Hisoon Sports, a sporty variant of Hisoon hatchback. The body kit, wheels, black, grille, and ultra odd chrome piece on the bonnet were all factory standard!
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