China's Great Wall to launch electric car and hybrid SUV in Europe in 2022


A WEY iNest car by by Chinese car maker Great Wall Motors (GWM) is pictured during a press preview at the International Motor Show (IAA), on Monday (Sept 6, 2021) in Munich, southern Germany. Germany's revamped IAA auto show, one of the world's largest, officially opens in Munich on Sept 7, for a celebration of all things car-related, but climate concerns and pandemic woes threaten to spoil the party. - AFP

MUNICH, Sept 6 (Reuters): Great Wall Motor will launch an electric compact car and a plug-in hybrid SUV in Europe in 2022, it said on Monday, joining a growing number of Chinese carmakers trying their luck on the continent with low or zero-emission vehicles.

The company said at the IAA car show in Munich it will start taking orders for the Coffee 01 plug-in SUV for the German market at the end of 2021. Deliveries of the vehicle, which will have an electric range of 150 kms (93.2 miles) and will be marketed under Great Wall's WEY brand, will start in the first half of 2022.

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