Chinese automakers are taking on the UK — and many Brits are embracing it
Four weeks ago, he joined the small but growing number of Brits who have bought a Chinese-made vehicle.
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Four weeks ago, he joined the small but growing number of Brits who have bought a Chinese-made vehicle.
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