Chery Auto to launch QQme minicar tonight

Published: 25 Jun 2009 21:43:14 PST

Shanghai, June 26 (Gasgoo.com) Chery Auto is to launch its trendy mini-car Chery QQme (Chery S16) tonight, cheshi.com said. The Mini-like small car, priced between 40,000 yuan ($5,860) and 50,000 yuan, will target the young female demographic.

The QQme is a four-seater, two-door minicar, measuring 3,747mm x 1,597mm x 1,514mm, with a 2,315mm wheelbase. It will be powered by a 1.3-liter gasoline engine, which can generate a peak power of 62kW. It also has many safety features such as the safety airbag, ABS+EBD, and reversing radar.

Since its concept was unveiled in 2005, this quaint small Chery model has been eagerly anticipated by young buyers, especially female customers. As a fashionable mini-car model designed for young customers, the Chery QQme will rival the VW Beetles and BMW Mini in the market.

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