Electric Vehicles

China’s FAW to Sell $100,000 Electric SUV in Japan – Nikkei

 

China’s FAW Group is targeting Japan’s market for electric cars, Nikkei Asia has learned, as the state-owned company gears up to sell its high-end electric sport utility vehicle in the country next year.

The automaker initially plans to roll out a hybrid version of the SUV in Japan under its luxury Hongqi brand, with the electric model set to follow next summer.

Read the full report: Nikkei Asia

 

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George Russell

George Russell is a freelance writer and editor based in Hong Kong who has lived in Asia since 1996. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Post, Variety, Forbes and the South China Morning Post.

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