From May 17 to 18, 2015, Russian dealer conference of Lifan Motors was successfully carried out in Ukraine Hotel, Moscow. Lifan Motors, together with over 150 dealers around Russia, deliberate over the new thought of the development in Russian market, which is the third dealer conference in Russia since Lifan Russia Direct Sales Company set up in 2012. The vice president of Lifan Group and general manager of Lifan Import and Export Company Mark Timber, vice president of Lifan Group Yang Jun and the top management from Lifan Russia Direct Sales Company presented the conference.

In the conference, the top management of Lifan Russia elaborated the LIFAN’s development prospect in Russia, new product, after-sales service and team building. And the dealers had a further discussion on group purchase policy, new product launching, marketing and after-sales service.

Mark emphasized, the auto enterprises suffered difficult time in Russia in 2015. LIFAN encountered the same situation but it is not only the challenge but also opportunities. Though Russia was sanctioned by western countries, some western countries such as GE successively withdrew from Russian market which brought about the economic deterioration in Russia, China and Russia is in a good relationship than ever, LIFAN will seize the opportunity and invest more in Russia. LIFAN is of great confidence in the development in Russia and will tide over the difficulties together with dealers.

In 2015, the first new concept mini SUV Lifan X50 and the upgrading family sedan Lifan 620II will successively launch. Lifan Motors, since 2011, has kept the post of best-selling Chinese auto brand for four years. For laying down the stable foundation in Russia and realize the production mode from KD part to localization, Lifan Motors invested USD 300 million dollars to sign the contract with Lipetsk Oblast government to establish brand new complete car plant. The new plant will hold the foundation stone laying ceremony lately and the planning capacity is up to 60,000 cars each year. Lifan Motors is determined to keep the long-run development, taking Russia as the bridgehead, to realize the brand covering around commonwealth of independent states, assisting Lifan Motors to make further expanding overseas.