Chinese car giant Chery wants to be ‘a citizen of the UK’
Chery Chairman Yin Tongyue expressed ambitions for the Chinese automaker to become 'a citizen of the UK' by establishing local manufacturing, R&D, and business operations in the country. The company is exploring closer collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), with which it already has a long-standing partnership in China. Chery also aims to contribute to the revival of British automotive brands and expand its presence in the UK market through potential investments and partnerships.
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CarsElectric VehiclesChinese car giant Chery wants to be ‘a citizen of the UK’A British brand, British manufacturing and British exports all on the cards for Chery, along with closer ties with JLR, after two meetings with Prime MinisterSteve Fowler Electric Vehicles Editor Friday 01 May 2026 10:31 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2968003","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/cars/electric-vehicles/chery-cars-in-uk-b2968003.html","title":"Chinese car giant Chery wants to be ‘a citizen of the UK’"}}open image in…
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