We’ve Got Jaguars and Pumas, Now the Chinese Are Getting in on the Cat Act

Chinese car brand set for UK launch this year after sister marques smash sales records

Another new Chinese car brand has confirmed that it will launch in the UK later this year, following the initial success of its parent company in 2025.Chery International has confirmed that it will launch the Lepas, a new energy vehicle brand that will hit UK roads later in 2026.Lepas, which combines "leopard", "leap" and "passion", was introduced to an international audience in mid-2025, with parent company Chery International looking to expand…

We’ve got Jaguars and Pumas, now the Chinese are getting in on the cat act

Lepas – inspired by a leopard – is the fourth brand from Chinese giant Chery and is set to arrive with a range of SUVs in the second half of this year

Chinese carmaker Chery to launch fourth brand in the UK – Your Capital Minds

Chinese state-owned carmaker Chery is pressing ahead with its rapid UK expansion by launching a fourth brand in the British market, underlining its ambition to become a long-term player in one of Europe’s most competitive automotive landscapes. The group confirmed it will introduce vehicles under the Lepas brand, a new line focused on battery-electric and hybrid SUVs aimed at younger families. While Lepas is being developed primarily with Europe…

Chinese carmaker Chery to launch fourth brand in the UK

Chinese state-owned carmaker Chery is pressing ahead with its rapid UK expansion by launching a fourth brand in the British market, underlining its ambition to become a long-term player in one of Europe’s most competitive automotive landscapes. The group confirmed it will introduce vehicles under the Lepas brand, a new line focused on battery-electric and hybrid SUVs aimed at younger families. While Lepas is being developed primarily with Europe…

Chery to expand UK brand offering with Lepas launch in Q3

Lepas will become its fourth automotive brand to be launched in the UK by Chery, with the first model scheduled to arrive before the end of September.

LEPAS set for UK launch as Chery’s fourth brand

Chinese vehicle manufacturer Chery has announced it will launch its fourth brand, LEPAS, in the UK later this year. It follows the introduction of OMODA in August 2024, JAECOO in […] The post LEPAS set for UK launch as Chery’s fourth brand first appeared on Bodyshop Magazine.