Chinese carmaker building Lotus cars

Chinese carmaker Jinhua Neoplan Vehicle Co. has signed a deal with Malaysia’s Proton to build two different Lotus engineered models scheduled to go on sale by the end of the year. Jinhua Neoplan has already been involved with Lotus, helping with the development of three models engineered by the British carmaker. These include the Europa, Proton’s Gen-2 and the MPV concept car from last year’s Beijing Motor Show.
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EnnNorak - 8/9/2007 9:52:23 PM

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They better cancel the contract after the latest product reliability scandal involving a big Chinese Tire recall. Stick with Goodyear Eagles and support domestic companies.

ToroPete - 8/11/2007 11:39:33 PM

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Wonderful news ! Imagine picking up a Lotus or BMW in your favorite Walmart one day. My dear American friends.