The Minister of Industry and Trade, Anton Alikhanov, said that the first official dealer center of the Chinese company Lixiang plans to start working in the Russian market until the end of 2025.
Now the interests of this manufacturer in Russia are represented by Sinomach Auto, which in May called the first official partner of the brand – Avilon dealer.
The press service of Sinomach Auto specified that now the main thing is the appropriation of approval of the type of vehicle (OTTS). This procedure will give the right to official import, production and legal sale of brand cars.
Anton Alikhanov explained that he personally discussed the prospects for the opening of the Center in Russia with the leadership of Lixian. However, before this, the manufacturer himself needs to complete the certification of his products to comply with Russian standards. The head of the department noted that the ministry connected the profile certification bodies, including the institute by us, and will provide any necessary assistance.
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In August, the Russian minister visited Chinese production, where brands are gathering. There he was introduced to the Minin MEGA. It is this model, as Alikhanov said, is preparing for the appearance in Russia.
It is possible to purchase Lixiang cars in Russia since the end of spring. They are available in the Avilon salons. The assortment contains hybrid crossovers L6, L7 and L9, as well as the mentioned Minivan MEGA, the cost of which is almost 11 million rubles. An important difference between such machines from the imported ones is unofficial is a full -fledged service support. All models are extended by the manufacturer’s warranty for a period of 3 years or 100 thousand kilometers of mileage, and for a traction battery-8 years or 160 thousand kilometers.
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