Doha-based MJK Cars has launched Chinese automaker Zotye's Nomad II cars in Qatar.
The Qatar launch of Nomad II followed their 'successful' introduction in Middle East and North Africa markets including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Algeria and Sudan.
Nomad II cars are also being sold in Russia and many Latin American countries.
The cars were launched at a ceremony held at Sharq Village and attended among other dignitaries by Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim al-Thani, Chinese Ambassador Yue Xiaoyong and MJK Cars and Agencies chairman Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Abdullah al-Thani.
Zotye Auto and MJK Cars executives said the Nomad II cars are "attractive with the most contemporary design". They are "spacious and economical and ideal family" cars. They have been "competitively priced," starting from QR49,000, they said.
The cars come in both manual and automatic transmissions in a wide range of "attractive colours" at MJK Cars showroom near the Qatar Equestrian club in Rayyan.
MJK Cars said they have worked out 'attractive deals' for companies and institutions, who are interested in purchasing Nomad II cars. Zotye's first produced cars in 2006, when the company clocked a sales figure of 10,000 units.
Zotye Auto is part of Zotye Holding Group, a large-size Chinese enterprise that is engaged in the R&D and manufacture of complete vehicles, key parts of engine and gearbox as its core business and development orientation.
The company operates two complete vehicle production bases in Zhejiang and Hunan and two complete vehicle brands of Zotye Auto and 'Jiangnan Alto'.
It has four technology production lines of punching, welding, coating and assembly and a complete vehicle dynamic performance test line.
China, an emerging economic super power, is now home to many world scale production facilities of carmakers. China is also fast emerging as the world's largest car market, beating the US.
