Geely Merrie Star
Launched in 2005, the Merrie Star is a four-door sedan with an engine size ranging from 1.0 to 1.3 liters. Its price ranges from $4,200 to $6,500 and is popular in China among middle-income families who are first-time car buyers, particularly in the smaller cities of China. It is produced in Geely's Ningbo, Zhejiang factory. Geely, which already exports to Southeast Asia and Africa, says it aims to export its cars to the U.S. market by 2010, although it has not specified which models.
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