Roewe Unwraps New 950 Flagship Sedan Based on the Buick LaCrosse at the Beijing Motor Show

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/04/roewe-unwraps-new-950-flagship-sedan.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5734704614900962034" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DOGok8vYvlU/T5XDdqb3EvI/AAAAAAAHa7k/k5giJlK2r_g/s800/Roewe-950-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Roewe, the Chinese brand that was formed from the leftovers of Rover after the British company collapsed in 2005 has now turned to General Motors for help in creating its new flagship sedan model. </span> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">At the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/China%20Auto%20Show"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">2012 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">, Roewe celebrated the world premiere of the new 950 that borrows the platform and running gear of the current generation Buick LaCrosse, which is also sold in China. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/04/roewe-unwraps-new-950-flagship-sedan.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Roewe Presents New Flagship 950 Sedan for the Chinese Market Based on the Buick LaCrosse

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/roewe-presents-new-flagship-950-sedan.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5725433417751538834" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cbcfofg3Y-0/T3TTW9o7LJI/AAAAAAAHLxg/Jd_OOkmpRQE/s800/Roewe-950-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Roewe is a new brand that was born from the ashes of Rover after its parent company and one of China's largest automakers, <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/SAIC">SAIC</a>, acquired the rights to the British firm's platforms and powertrains but not its brand name in 2007. </span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Up until now, the Chinese automaker's largest model was the 750, which is a rebadged Rover 75 sedan. This week, <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Roewe">Roewe</a> pulled the wraps off a new flagship sedan, this time based on the Buick LaCrosse, which uses GM's Epsilon II platform. </span> </p><p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-yVKpqhc3T88/T3TTaUwjUpI/AAAAAAAHLxs/oBerez8pmkw/s1600/Roewe-950-2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5725433475497153170" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-yVKpqhc3T88/T3TTaUwjUpI/AAAAAAAHLxs/oBerez8pmkw/s200/Roewe-950-2.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); width: 127px; height: 88px;"></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The two cars share similar dimensions with the 950 measuring 4,996mm long (196.7-in), 1,857mm (73.1-in.) wide, and 1,502mm (59.1-in.) tall with a wheelbase of 2,837mm (111.7-in). </span> </p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Roewe said that the 950 will launch with two engines, a 2.4-liter four-cylinder petrol and a 3.0-liter V6 with direct injection, which as you may have already guessed, are sourced from GM and the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Buick%20LaCrosse">LaCrosse</a>. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/roewe-presents-new-flagship-950-sedan.html#more">Read more »</a>

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