All-new Chery Tiggo 8 Launched in Bahrain
Motorcity, the exclusive distributor of Chery vehicles in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has unveiled the all-new Tiggo 8 at its showroom in Sanad. The latest addition to the Chery line-up is a 7-seater SUV that boasts a fashionable, spacious and technologically savvy design.
As the newest addition to the Tiggo family, the Tiggo 8 pools advantages endowed by international platform T1X, expressing Chery’s latest auto-making philosophy while showcasing the company’s highest manufacturing capabilities so far. It has also received a five-star safety rating from the China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP).
The Tiggo 8 carries on the Tiggo family signature designs such as H.D.S water flow body line, tiger-crouching front and tiger-eye lamps, while bearing the distinct international character and touch of the lead designer Kevin Rice, former BMW designer.
Motorcity Chairman, Mr. Waleed Kanoo expressed his enthusiasm at the launch of the new SUV stating, “Chery vehicles have been very popular in the Bahrain market due to their outstanding safety ratings, futuristic design and general value for money. We are excited to launch this latest SUV which we know will delight our customers.”
Positioned as a family SUV, the new Tiggo has a super-long wheelbase of 2710mm, with a flexible layout of 5 + 2 seats, a unique second row of seats sliding back and forth, and a spacious 1,930L trunk that caters to the high demand for family-use vehicles in the Bahrain market.
The Tiggo 8 comes with luxurious interior decoration such as wood, piano board, chrome and leather seats. Other attractive features include the 2.0L turbo + 9-speed CVT 25 platinum power combination, remote start system, 10.25-inch HD touch screen, 3600 around view monitor, electric tailgate sensor, Bosch 9.3 ESP, and a 0.92m2 super-large panoramic sunroof.
Chery Automobile, founded in 1997, is one of China’s largest automakers and also the first Chinese manufacturer to achieve total sales of more than six million vehicles. Chery is also the most successful exporter of vehicles in China. It has sold over 1.2 million units overseas since it was founded – more than any other Chinese carmaker. It has held the status of China’s leading vehicle exporter for 16 consecutive years. At present, Chery is exported to more than 80 countries and regions like Eastern Europe, South America, Southern Asia, Middle East and Africa. Chery has also overseas production / CKD assembly facilities in about 15 countries.
For more information on Chery vehicles in Bahrain, visit Motorcity.com.bh/passenger-cars/Chery, or the Motorcity showroom in Sanad or call 17621162.