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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

Chinese carmaker Chery to launch fourth brand in UK

State-owned company will sell under the Lepas brand, continuing its rapid expansion in the British market

The Guardian - 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

The Independent UK

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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.

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 Guardian - 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.

The Independent UK

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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

Driving competition: China’s carmakers in race to dominate Europe’s roads

Chinese manufacturers are using the electric transition to seize market share, with the UK as their gateway

The Guardian - UK

Electric cars take over a quarter of UK car market in October

Strong EV sales in rising car market, but electric car numbers still falling short of government targets

The Independent UK

Jaecoo 5 vs MG S5 vs BYD Atto 2: Which family SUV is best?

The family SUV market has never been more competitive, with three smart contenders vying for top spot

The Independent UK

Jaecoo 5 review: The cut-price Range Rover Evoque lookalike buyers will love

Here’s another surefire hit from Jaecoo. The 5 isn’t perfect, but its blend of style, quality, kit and value will make it a winner

The Independent UK

These Were Europe's Best-Selling Cars Last Month

A whopping 790,177 cars were sold in Europe last month, representing a 5-percent increase compared to the same month in 2024. Volkswagen sold 14,639 units of its T-Roc SUV, making it the best-selling car in Europe for the month and one of the most popular cars of the year so…

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The Independent UK

Chery has VW in its sights, with SUVs, saloons and pick-ups coming to the UK

The Chinese brand is also planning a UK engineering base while a fourth Chery brand is likely to arrive, too

The Independent UK

So much for cheap Chinese cars, the BYD Atto 2 is an expensive one

New Chinese mid-size electric SUV goes on sale with prices starting at £30,850

The Independent UK

All-electric Range Rover Evoque lookalike for just £27,505

New Jaecoo E5 promises a 248-mile range, premium looks and plenty of kit for a bargain price

The Independent UK

Chery launches seven-seat plug-in hybrid at a surprising price

The maker of Omoda and Jaecoo brings its own brand to the UK

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InsideEVs

How America's Heel Turn From EVs Could Hurt Canada Too

As U.S. manufacturers slow down on EVs, it could lead to real issues of consumer choice for Canadian drivers. Also, Chinese brands pick up steam in Europe.

The Guardian - UK

Chinese carmaker Chery Auto ‘actively considering’ building UK factory

As company faces increased UK and EU tariffs, it says move would be part of ‘localisation’ strategy

International Business Times UK

New 'Tesla Killer' Now In UK: Chinese Upstarts Jaecoo And Omoda Leave Musk In The Dust

Chinese brands Jaecoo and Omoda outsold Tesla in the UK in April 2025, with Tesla's sales down 62%. Can Musk fight back?

The Independent UK

New Chinese car brands unveil models including cheaper version of Range Rover Evoque

New Omoda 7 plug-in hybrid and new Jaecoo 5 EV revealed at Chinese brands’ home show with Omoda 9 coming soon, too

The Independent UK

Jaecoo 7 review: A premium bargain (despite the warning beeps)

Handsome plug-in hybrid SUV offers impressive value and quality, and a decent electric range, but poor ride quality and infuriating beeps and bongs

Fortune

Chinese EV brands make their presence known at the Singapore Motor Show

BYD's new luxury supercar, the Yangwang U9, stole the show with its "dance" in a massive booth near the exhibition's entrance.

AAP

What's that name? Little-known EV brands race to market

Your next car might have a brand name you have never seen before as a host of Chinese automakers line up to launch electric vehicles in Australia.

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