China's Hongqi premium brand plans Europe expansion

Hongqi ES7 Goodwood 2024 Arc.jpg — The Hongqi EHS7 midsize SUV, shown at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, is set to go on sale in Europe this year. (NICK GIBBS)

July 15, 2024 09:10 AM

GOODWOOD, England -- China’s Hongqi premium brand aims to launch 12 models in five years in Europe as part of a wider expansion in the region into markets such as France and Germany.

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