Chinese automaker Haima returns to Russia

Chinese automaker Haima, who once left our country, intends to return to the Russian market. Already in the summer, Haima 8S crossover and 7X minivan should go on sale, which will soon go on certification tests to receive VTA. This was reported to the Chinese Automobiles portal by MVL Auto, which assumed the role of the exclusive distributor of the Haima brand in Russia. Currently, the work is underway to create a dealer network, which will be represented in all regions of our country. Haima 8S crossover, which premiered at the Shanghai Auto Show in 2019, is built on its own global platform HMGA (Haima Global Architecture).

The dimensions of the car are 4565 x 1850 x 1682 mm, the wheelbase is 2700 mm. The model is equipped with a non-alternative 1.6 TGDI engine with a power of 194 hp. Transmission options include a 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic or 7-speed dual wet clutch automatic. As for Haima 7X minivan, it hit the market in 2020. Vehicle dimensions - 4815 x 1874 x 1720 mm, wheelbase is 2860 mm. The salon is designed for 7 seats with a configuration of 2 + 2 + 3.

The engine range of the model includes engines of 1.6 liters (194 hp) and 1.5 liters (165 hp), which work in combination with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Recall that Haima brand was presented in the Russian car market from 2011 to 2016, by selling 5264 cars during this time. In particular, these are Haima M3 sedans and Haima 7 crossovers. The brand was distributed by Haima Automobiles Rus, which has already been liquidated.