Chery has suspended shipments of cars to Russian dealers

Chery Automobiles Rus, a distributor of Chery and EXEED cars, continues to operate as usual. There has been no revision of prices at the moment, logistics partners are working as usual, but purchases by dealers have been temporarily stopped until purchase prices are clarified. At the same time, the cars are available at dealers, the press service of Chery Automobiles Rus reports. Recall that currently Chery brand is represented in the Russian market by crossovers Tiggo 4, Tiggo 7 Pro, Tiggo 8 and Tiggo 8 Pro. At the end of 2021, Russian dealers of Chery sold 37,118 vehicles, which is 3.2 times higher than in the previous year.

As a result, the market share of the brand was about 2.2% against 0.7% a year before, according to the AEB. In February 2022, Russian dealers of Chery started the sales of the updated seven-seater Tiggo 8 crossover. As AUTOSTAT previously reported, Chery plans to introduce the Tiggo 4 Pro compact crossover to the Russian market, which will appear at dealers approximately in late spring - mid-summer 2022. Closer to autumn, a new Omoda 5 crossover is expected to be on sale, although it may enter the Russian market under a different name. And in the fourth quarter of 2022, the debut of the Chery electric crossover should take place in our country, but which model it will be has not been decided yet.

In addition to the release of new models, there are planned updates, restyling, and expansion of the trim levels of current Chery models.