About China's Coolest Cars
This is the Beijing Auto BJ40 Plus, seen at a dealer in Tai’an. The BJ40 Plus is a high end variant of the Beijing Auto BJ40 L. Design is heavily inspired by the Jeep Wrangler, but it looks kind of cool.
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A Korean Domestic Market (KDM) Kia Optima sedan, seen in the great city of Tai’an in Shandong Province. The good Kia was a bit dirty, but otherwise in a fine shape.
This gray monster is a real Volkswagen New Beetle RSi, one of only 250 examples made, and the only one in China. I found it in October 2016 on a car-repair market in Dongba, in the far east of Beijing. The great Beetle was dirty and dusty, and apparently abandoned.
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The Fortune Mall is a high end shopping mall/office tower/apartment building in Beijing. There is a small pink-colored area with rare and high end cars on B3. I went down there to take a look. Starting with a white Rolls-Royce Dawn with a wine red top.
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This little beauty is a Geely Pride HQ7130B1U, a small wagon complete with a factory roof rack and sporty wheels. The good Geely was in fine shape inside and out, and was clearly still used as a daily driver.
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This is a V30 Toyota Camry Prominent 2.0 VX, right-hand drive, seen in the great city of Changchun in Jilin Province. It is one of the rarest cars I have ever seen in China.
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This is a Dilong DL350-A, a new low-speed electric vehicle (LSEV) from China. It has four doors, four seats, roof rails, and a trendy Volkswagen nose.
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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.
A silver Honda Civic sedan, seen in the far north of Beijing, the capital of China. The good Honda was in need of some work, but seemed in a fine overall shape.
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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.