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Silk-FAW to build sports-car plant in Italy

The S9's red bodywork is the color of FAW's Hongqi brand and Italian racecars.
The S9 was unveiled at the Shanghai auto show with red bodywork -- the color of FAW's Hongqi brand and Italian racecars.
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May 03, 2021 05:31 PM

MILAN -- Silk-FAW, a venture between Chinese automaker FAW and U.S.-based engineering and design firm Silk EV, has picked Reggio Emilia, in Italy's "Motor Valley," to build its electric and hybrid luxury sports cars.

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