About China's Coolest Cars
This is a Hongqi H9, a full-size luxury sedan in China. The H9 has an impressive presence on the road, with an enormous grille with 14 vertical bars. The classic Hongqi ‘red flag’ hood ornament runs from the hood over the edge into the grille.
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This is the Xiaomi SU7, one of the most-buzzed-about new Chinese cars of 2024. The SU7 is a pretty sedan with a sporty sedan. I met this Meteor Blue example at a parking lot near a Xiaomi service center in south Beijing.
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On a sunny day in summer, I went to a Hyptec experience store in the Hopson One shopping mall in central Beijing. The store had 3 cars on display: the Hyptec HT SUV, the Hyptech GT sedan, and the manic Hyptec SSR supercar. Let’s have a look.
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Here we have a Skoda Octavia Edition V, a special edition of the Skoda Octavia sedan. I met this rare Skoda in the Chinese capital Beijing in 2018. It was a bit dusty but otherwise all right.
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This bizarre machine is the Li MEGA, a giant MPV with a wild and polarizing design. Even the color names are different than elsewhere. The one that I saw is painted in Elephant Gray. The other colors are Panda White, Gray, and Silver. Two colors with a special name, and two colors without. What to make of that? Well, what to make of of the Mega?
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This little wonder is a Venucia R30, a small five-door hatchback sold only in China. I met this white example in Beijing, it looked great, painted in white and with five ‘spoke’ wheel covers. The Venucia R30 was based on the Nissan March.
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This little pretty car is a Chery Cowin 1, parked alongside the road in 2018 in the Chinese capital Beijing. The good Cowin was in perfect shape, painted in a dark shade of red, with a shiny grille, and with the original gray wheel covers.
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Two years ago, we had a photo of a pink McLaren 650S 3.8T Coupe on the road, but we didn’t really get a good look at it. That changes today! I saw the pink British supercar in a quiet residential area in south central Beijing.
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This is a Cadillac SLS, seen in Beijing in 2019. The big Cadillac looked great, painted in black, as always, and fitted with the factory-original nine-spoke alloy wheels. The SLS was a China-only long-wheelbase luxury sedan.
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This is a Changhe Beidouxing II mini MPV, seen on a car modification market in Beijing, parked next to a pink Tank 300. The Beidouxing was in great shape, painted in white, and standing on steel wheels.
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