Shanghai, April 8 (Gasgoo.com) With the 2008 Beijing auto show approaching, more and more new models to be on show are made public, for newly-launched automobiles create more curiosity and catch more attention. The local brands tend to play a major role again after shinning in the spotlight of the previous Beijing auto shows. Here we present this year's ten newly-launched local brand models ahead of this auto show in Beijing.
| 10 local-brand models to debut at Beijing auto show | |||
| No. | Brand | Model | Forecast launch time |
| 1 | Chery | S18 | In 2009 |
| 2 | Brilliance | Junjie Wagon | At the end of 2008 |
| 3 | Geely | Kingkong hatchback | In the second half of 2008 |
| 4 | SAIC | Roewe 550 | In June 2008 |
| 5 | FAW | FAW B131 | In the second half of 2008 |
| 6 | Lifan | Lifan 620 | In June 2008 |
| 7 | Southeast | V3 | In 2009 |
| 8 | Jianghuai | V107/108 | In 2009 |
| 9 | Changan | V101 | In the second half of 2008 |
| 10 | Haima | Haima3 sports edition | In May 2008 |
