China's Zeekr launches electric SUV, targets Europe

Zeekr X production 2023 — Zeekr sales rose 124% in the first six months. Zeekr X trial production is shown at Geely's plant in Chengdu. (REUTERS)

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April 13, 2023 07:04 AM

CHENGDU, China -- Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr launched the all-electric Zeekr X compact SUV, as it targets a premium market in China that has been dominated by German automakers.

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