About China's Coolest Cars
This is a Ford Fiesta sedan, seen in the Chinese capital Beijing in 2016. The Fiesta was parked near a government office building, a place where I often found older and unusual cars. The small Ford sedan was in good shape, painted in wine red with darkened windows and the original factory-standard wheel covers.
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This is a Fiat Palio Weekend, seen in the autumn of 2014 in the Chinese capital Beijing. The small Italian wagon was in great shape and painted in fiery red, which was a factory color. It had the original wheel covers and roof rails.
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A Kia Opirus with diplomatic license plates. I met it in the northeast of the Chinese capital Beijing in the autumn of 2014. The Opirus was painted black, like almost all of them were, and fitted with the original 10-spoke wheels.
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The Pagani Zonda F is one of the most beautiful Italian supercars ever. I met this rare machine in the FFF Automobile store in the Tuning Tribe area in Beijing in the early autumn of 2014. It looked absolutely stunning.
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This is a GMC Suburban, seen in east Beijing in 2018. The Suburban is ultra rare in China so this was my find of the day. It looked absolutely perfect, with shiny chrome and without any rust or busts.
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Here we have a Suzuki Wagon R, seen in the Chinese capital Beijing in 2022. The good Suzuki has been modified to the max. It has lowered suspension, sporty wheels, a body kit, a new grille and hood, fog lights, headlight-housing covers, and a roof rack with a roof tent and searchlights.
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and This is the Denza X BEV Classic, a rare SUV for the Chinese car market. Production lasted only 3 years. I saw this Nebula Blue example in 2013 in Beijing. The striking alloy wheels with a red center were factory standard.
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This is the Beijing EX3 R600, a Chinese electric car. I saw this Cold Blue EX3 in the Chinese capital Beijing in the summer of 2023. It is one of the strangest-looking Chinese EVs I have ever seen.
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This little red beauty is a Chery eQ, an early Chinese electric car. I met the eQ in the summer of 2024 in Beijing. It was still in use and looked like it was perfectly maintained. The color name is Passion Red. The five-spoke alloy wheels were factory-optional.
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This is the Leap C16, a Chinese electric SUV. I saw this Glazed Green example in southwest Beijing in the summer of 2024. The green color looks great on the C16, combined with darkened headlights and matte gray wheels.
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