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From zero to 100,000 in less than two years – Chinese EV brand hits UK sales milestone

It’s taken less than two years for the Chinese sister brands Omoda and Jaecoo to reach six figures, with the Range Rover lookalike Jaecoo 7 doing much of the heavy lifting

The Independent UK

‘Did they get ChatGPT to name them?’ These new car brands have one big problem

DRIVESMART: In the latest DriveSmart newsletter, Steve Fowler discovers that naming a car is harder than it looks – as young drivers pass judgement on Lepas, Omoda, Jaecoo and a host of other new brands

The Independent UK

Mideast war continues to constrain industry

Thailand's automotive industry and supply chain may continue to feel the strain of conflicts in the Middle East despite peace negotiations, says Omoda & Jaecoo (Thailand) Co, a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned electric vehicle (EV) maker Chery Automobile.

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Chinese car giant Chery could build cars in Britain with Nissan Sunderland deal

Chery is already piling into the UK with its Chery, Omoda, Jaecoo, Lepas, iCaur and Freelander brands, plus van plans, and British production could be next

The Independent UK

UK drivers struggle to get insurance for Chinese EVs such as Jaecoo

Firms do not offer cover for some models, or charge more than for equivalent petrol cars, research finds

The Guardian - UK

‘Temu Range Rover’: what the bestselling Jaecoo 7 says about China’s electric car ascendancy

Loaded with extras and produced at a cut price, the crossover SUV has overtaken rival cars from US, Japanese and Korean firms

The Guardian - UK

These two new SUVs are set to be next Chinese Chery brands in the UK

Two more car brands likely to join Omoda, Jaecoo, Chery, Lepas and Delivan as Chery International looks to rival the Volkswagen Group and Stellantis

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Chinese car giant Chery wants to be ‘a citizen of the UK’

A British brand, British manufacturing and British exports all on the cards for Chery, along with closer ties with JLR, after two meetings with Prime Minister

The Independent UK

Omoda and Jaecoo to more than double car line-up in aggressive growth push

The Independent UK

Jaecoo 7 is selling fast – but should you really buy one? Here’s my view as an EV expert

DRIVESMART: With plug-in hybrids from new Chinese brands rapidly reshaping the UK market, electric vehicles editor Steve Fowler explores whether models like the Jaecoo 7 are any good and if buyers should take the plunge or stick with familiar rivals

The Independent UK

New Lepas L6 SUV arrives with 700-mile hybrid range and full EV

Latest Chinese Chery brand confirms plug-in hybrid and electric versions for Britain in late 2026

The Independent UK

Which Chinese plug-in hybrid model is best? I put Jaecoo, BYD, Chery, Omoda, Geely and MG to the test

March’s best-selling new car, the Jaecoo 7, takes on five rival Chinese family-friendly, plug-in hybrid SUVs – Steve Fowler gives his verdict

The Independent UK

Omoda 7 SHS review: Family-style plug-in hybrid SUV targets fashion-conscious buyers with a 745-mile range

Priced from £32,000, the Omoda 7 is offering a lot of size, tech and electrification for its cost

The Independent UK

Chinese car makers Jaecoo and Omoda just got a new sibling

Here’s yet another Chinese hybrid vying for your attention

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New Chinese brand Lepas confirms flagship L8 SUV as first UK model

Lepas becomes fourth Chery brand in the UK along with Jaecoo, Omoda and Chery’s own-brand cars

The Independent UK

Chinese car company announces fourth brand in the UK – with four more coming

OPINION: This is richly-deserved success, although there are some legacy car makers that won’t survive, writes EV editor Steve Fowler

The Independent UK

We’ve got Jaguars and Pumas, now the Chinese are getting in on the cat act

Lepas – inspired by a leopard – is the fourth brand from Chinese giant Chery and is set to arrive with a range of SUVs in the second half of this year

A complete guide to Chinese cars for sale in the UK in 2026

Chinese car brands have welly and truly arrived in Britain, with an ever-growing range of EVs and plug-in hybrids to pick from. These are the ones to watch.

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The Guardian - UK

Chinese car firm Chery to open European base in Liverpool

Launch of R&D centre could pave way for deal for UK’s Jaguar Land Rover to build cars for Omoda and Jaecoo owner

The Independent UK

Omoda and Jaecoo top EV popularity list

Chinese models top the list of cars ordered through Octopus EVs

The Independent UK

Best plug-in hybrid cars 2026: the top PHEVs to buy in the UK

Thinking of buying a plug-in hybrid? These are the best PHEV cars you can buy in the UK right now.

Evening Standard

What went on in London this week: flying taxis and a party for the colour of 2026

Ice blue wedding dress, anyone?

The Independent UK

Chery Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid review – seven-seat plug-in hybrid promises 750 miles of range

Chery plans to make its customers happy and the value on offer from this big SUV put a smile on my face

The Independent UK

New Omoda 7 confirmed for UK – but can it live up to the smash-hit Jaecoo 7?

Mid-size SUV arrives in January 2026 with hybrid or petrol power, sharing its tech with Britain’s sixth best-selling car – its glamorous sister, the Jaecoo 7.

The Independent UK

Omoda 9 SHS: Making a name for itself

CAR REVIEW: Sean O’Grady finds much to like in this plug-in hybrid from a relatively new Chinese marque

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