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Interesting feedback, I’ve heard mixed things about HongQi’s build quality. Did you test multiple models, or was it just one? I am curious about long-term reliability too..

Hongqi entering the European market is bold but let’s be real it’s going to face serious challenges against brands like Volvo, Mercedes, and BMW. 1. In China Hongqi is seen as a status symbol for officials but in Europe it’s unknown. 2. Will Hongqi set up a proper infrastructure for long-term...

Remember when they said they'd compete with S-Class, 7 Series, Rolls Royce? A new Chinese brand going straight for top-tier luxury? Was that ever realistic? Brand recognition takes time. Thoughts?

The new Hongqi H9 comes with two powertrain options: a turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (252 HP, 380 Nm) or a supercharged 3.0-liter V6 (272 HP, 400 Nm). Both send power to the rear wheels via an automatic transmission. The V6 hits 100 km/h in just under 8 seconds which isn't all that fast by...

I love the specs and pricing, but buying a luxury EV from a brand that’s still "new" internationally is a leap of faith. Sure, Hongqi has history (it’s China’s Rolls-Royce equivalent), but can they compete with Mercedes, BMW, or even Tesla when it comes to long-term quality and service support?

Finally, someone with a positive one about the HongQi. :D