Chinese Van Works For The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense (B.P.R.D)

A Dongfeng Xiaokang K07S minivan, seen on the Fifth Ring Road in Beijing by our good friend Lao Wei, thank you for the picture! The little Dongfeng has an interesting sticker on the window, saying B.P.R.D Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense.

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Yema F12 Is A Yema F99 Is With Modern Looks

A cool Yema F12 SUV, seen in Beijing back in 2016. The Yema was in a fine shape, painted in black with the factory wheels. License plates are from Hebei Province. The Yema F12 was a wagon-like SUV manufactured from 2011 until 2014. This kind of ultra short production runs were very common at Yema.

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Yema F99 Is A Special Chinese-British Crossover Wagon

A classy Yema F99, seen in Beijing back in 2016. The Yema was in fine shape, painted in black with the factory wheel covers. License plates are from Hebei Province. The Yema F99 was a wagon-like crossover manufactured from 2009 until 2012.

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Opel Zafira 1.8 Is A Compact German MPV In China

An Opel Zafira MPV, seen in Beijing in 2016. The good Opel was dusty and a little dirty but otherwise in a fine shape, painted in a boring gray with sporty five-spoke wheels. The Zafira was a compact MPV that was hugely popular in Europe.

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Subaru Impreza GL Is A Basic Japanese Sedan In China

A wondrous white Subaru Impreza sedan, seen at a parking lot at the Goldenport race track in northeast Beijing in the early spring of 2016. The Subaru was covered in dust and missed 3 of its wheel covers, but overall it was in a reasonable shape.

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Shanghai-Volkswagen Passat Lingyu Has Four Zero’s In China

A black Volkswagen Passat Lingyu 1.8T, seen on the side road of the Second Ring Road in Beijing. It had a very special 京C·H0000 four zero license plate, ultra rare so great to see one on the road.

The Passat Lingyu was made from 2005 until 2011 by the Shanghai-Volkswagen joint venture. It was the successor of the B5 Volkswagen Passat. The 1.8T model was powered by a 1.8 liter turbocharged petrol engine with an output of 163 hp and 220 Nm. Price started at 181.800 yuan.

Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Is A Classy British Sedan In China

A beautiful Jaguar X-Type 3.0 sedan, seen in the far east of Beijing in 2016. The Jaguar was in a great shape and looked fantastic in dark red with dark gray five-spoke alloys. The Jag’ was parked next to a white FAW-Toyota Crown.

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FAW Volkswagen Jetta CT Is Rare And Modified In China

A very cool Volkswagen Jetta CT sedan, seen at a car shop in north Beijing in 2016. The good Jetta was in a great shape and nicely modified with a purple paint job, black bumpers, racy tires and multispoke wheels painted in black.

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