Chinese Byd Auto is in the midst of signing dealer’s agreements in Europe. One of the official distributor is the Dutch Autobinck, which in future will be responsible for selling Chinese cars in the Netherlands, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Although the signed agreement, date of launching Chinese models has not been unveiled yet. However, it is known, that as the first in the offer will be hybrid cars, and later – traditionally driven models.

Likely the first hybrid model will be F6, signified as F6DM. It will be equipped with petrol engine and electric one with batteries weighting 200 kg, which will let the car rich the top speed 160 km/h. The accumulator includes 100 lithium batteries. The producer ensures, that driven only by electric engine, the car will be able to overcoming 100 km. The vitality of accumulator is expected for boosting 2,000 times, which means 7-10 years of normal exploitation. Recharging at home will take approximately 9h, but using the special station, it will be possible to recharge the half of the battery in only 10 min.

Next week, Byd is going to unveil distributors in other European countries. It is sure, that Portuguese company – Hipogest Group will be responsible for selling Chinese brand in Portugal and Great Britain. The Dutch Autobinck will be distributing a luxury brand Infiniti as well. Currently it is responsible for selling Mitsubishi cars in Czech Republic and Slovakia, as well as Mazda in the Netherlands.

Source: Automotive News
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