“All Your Base Are Belong To Us” — in Chinese
Coming soon to a town near you: Chinese car dealerships are opening in 14 states.
“Most of the other manufacturers have abandoned the low, entry level of the price market,” said Rams [CEO of China Motors of Texas], noting: “Chinese car makers are committed to becoming a world force.”
With prices between 7 and 11 thousand dollars, becoming a world force may be possible.
The Geely sports sedan, called Solo, will cost $10,888 fully equipped with leather seats, power windows, a remote control entry system, CD player and wood trim. A fully-equipped Solo sedan is $8,888.Some pickup trucks sell for $7,900, and subcompacts cost $6,900. The prices for the SUVs have not been announced.
Geely offers 3-cylinder and 4-cylinder engines, made in China, as well as a V-6.
The Geely pickup truck has a one liter engine that uses 6.2 liters per 100 kilometers, which is nearly 38 miles to the gallon and a top speed of 98 km/h (60 miles per hour).
Pictured is the “Beauty Leopard” which the website describes with this verbiage:

It is an urban sport car. Its pure ardor appears before you boldly. With perfect and smooth lines, it looks wild and sexy. The decorating tail wing and the integrated crystal headlamp, all match your enthusiasm and ardor. Dancing and exciting air contains your romantic disposition, your wisdom and your elegance.The infinite vital force and the excellent driving feeling heats up your endless enthusiasm in your blood vessels. It adopts MR479QA inline four-cylinder engine, manual 5-shift transmission, as well as hydraulic power steering unit, letting you enjoy quicker acceleration and accurate steering.
We make every effort to create the fine product, and what you need to do is to feel it with your heart. The double-color luxury instrument panel, adjustable genuine leather power seat, high quality sound system, beautiful dance and wonderful music will accompany you while you are driving on the road.
We integrate the freedom and security in the sport car. The braking system is composed of front braking discs and rear braking drums. It also has ABS system to make brake more quick and stable with good effect. Safety airbag is in front of the driver; the reverse radar and side bumpers let you demonstrate your individuality easily.







Wow. Watch for these to show up in black neighborhoods like crazy. I remember when the Yugo was popular for a while in the 80′s. You saw them everywhere in black communities. Cheap and good looking. They’ll be the new “Black Beetle.”
Hey, their English is better than Bush’s
Hey, their English is better than Bush’s
Sorry about that, it made me do it again, honest. Said the Comment box was empty.
Chinese Cars
AlphaPatriot points to new cars imported from China. If history repeats itself, the first cars will be junk bought by suckers, the second wave will be decent cars bought by the value-conscious, and the final wave will be cars that…
The Baculum King at May 27, 2004 08:14 PM wrote:
Hey, their English is better than Bush’s
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oh, yeah …. such as this phrase describing an option on the truck:
“Alarm Device of Frication Lining for Max.Abrasion”