This Hongqi is an unusual combination between Rolls-Royce, Cadillac and Ford

If you think a luxury caryou probably think of image makers as such Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Ferrari, Porsche or even a Lamborghini. However, there are also companies specializing in high-end products that are still not well known in Europe. In China, it is Hongqi which has occupied this part since the 1950s.
Founded in 1958, Hongqi is one of the oldest companies in the Chinese automobile market. Initially, it distinguished itself by creating cars specifically for members of the Communist Party of China and the Chinese government. After facing a period of decline, it was finally revived and now offers new cars, sometimes with rather unusual styling.

Hongqi’s new design may have been inspired by Rolls-Royce’s designs

Hongqi will launch a brand new car with stunning styling, for L1. In the world of cars in China, this is a real UFO. The Chinese luxury manufacturer offers a sedan and a hybrid between V6 and V8 engine. As for the design, it seems to be heavily inspired by certain European luxury brands, especially Rolls-Royce.
The front of the Hongqi L1 is very large, which is reminiscent of the style of these English cars. To be honest, this is not the first model from this Chinese brand that has grille as set. Before it, H9, L5, HS7 and HS5 also presented a big front. It is in…Read more at Autoplus