Chery set to mass-produce new-energy cars

SHANGHAI - April 29, 2009: Chery Automobile will mass produce all its new-energy vehicles by 2010, said Yin Tongyue, director of the automaker to Xinkuai Newspaper.

The Anhui-based automaker showcased four new-energy vehicles -- Tiggo 3, Riich M1 EV, A3 hybrid and Futwin Coupe II -- at the 2009 Shanghai auto show which had curtains fall yesterday.

"We rolled out the S18 pure electric sedan on February 16, and we will make efforts to put it on sale by the end of 2009 or the beginning of 2010," Yin said.

Chery Auto has a broad layout of electric vehicles, ranging from mini vehicles, small cars, middle-sized cars to SUV and MPV, according to Yin.

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