Photo shows that the news group of Media Tour along Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) International Railway comes to a Lifan 4s store in Russia for auto maintenance. (Photo source: CQNEWS reporter Li Xiaoming)

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The news group of Media Tour along Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) International Railway arrived at a Lifan 4s automobile store located in Moscow, Russia on August 26 local time, and interviewed Sun Zejun, the general manager of Lifan Motors Russian Limited Liability Corporation.

Lifan motors entered Russian market via Yuxin'ou Railway in 2007, and these cars were also the first batch of freight transported by Yuxin'ou, according to Sun.

Over the past six years, the sales volume of Lifan motors ranked the 20th among all the 48 auto brands sold in Russia; the number of its franchised outlets and dealers exceeded 160.

Lifan has sold 20,544 cars in Russia within 2012, and the main model was SOLANO, also known as Lifan 620 at home. The corporation invested and constructed a 2,200-square-meter 4s store in Moscow in the same year, which was the first 4s automobile store established by Chinese auto enterprises in Russia. (Translated by Wang Zhinan)