A very sweet 996 Porsche 911 Targa, seen in central Beijing. Incredible A·YC911 license plates are from Zhejiang province. The good 911 is wrapped in a semi-shiny orange wrap. The original color seems white, see bumper.
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Cadillac Seville STS Is Black In China
A beautiful black Cadillac Seville STS, seen on a second hand car market in Beijing, China. The big Caddy was a bit dusty but otherwise in a very good shape.
Visit To The Asian Games Village Car Market In Beijing, 2008
In 1990, Beijing was host to the Asian Games. When the games were over, the are near the games’ village was taken over by a car market; hence the Asian Village Car Market. This market was within the northern Third Ring Road. I have been there once, in 2004, bit I didn’t take any pictures😪.
In 2005 the market was moved to a new location outside the northern Fifth Ring Road, but they kept the old name. Just at that time, I was busy with all sorts of other things, so it was only in 2008 that I visited the ‘new’ Asian Games Village Car Market for the first time.
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Huayang BHQ 6361B MPV Was A Really Cool Minivan From China
This is a Huayang BHQ 6361B MPV. I saw it on the 2003 Changchun Auto Show in Jilin Province in China, and at the time I thought it was the coolest minivan in the world. I even decided, were they ever to sell it in Beijing, I would buy one.
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Series 1 Citroen CX Was A Taxi In China
One you don’t see every day in China: a very rare Series 1 Citroen CX! We know that a small number of Series 1 was used as high-end taxi’s in Beijing in the early 1980’s. Considering this car’s yellow color, I assume this is one of those.
First Generation Volvo C70 Coupe Is Brown Beige In China
A beautiful brown beige Volvo C70 coupe, seen in the south of Beijing. The C70 is probably one of the best looking cars ever made; with elegant yet masculine lines.
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E60 BMW M5 Sedan Is Silver In China
A super speedy E60 BMW M5 sedan, seen at FB-City in Beijing. The beastly Bimmer looked as new, inside and out. The dark silver shade looks great on the M5, and its design has aged well.
Sanxing SXZ6490 Dodge Grand Caravan
This is a Sanxing SXZ6490 second generation Dodge Caravan. Sanxing Auto, translated as 3-Star, was a Guangdong-based company that made a wild range of cars in the 1990’s and early 2002’s.
Ford Probe GL Is Black In China
A black Ford Probe GL, seen in the far eastern suburbs of Beijing. The car was is a reasonable overall shape, but much in need of repairs to its bodywork and paint.
Ford Tempo GL in White in China
A white Ford Tempo sedan, seen in the far east of the Chinese capital Beijing. The poor Ford looked very dusty and it had some damage here and there, but nothing too serious.