BelGee to release new Geely GS, localize Atlas PRO in 2021
<p> MINSK, Dec 30 - PrimePress. Belarusian-Chinese BelGee JV (Borisov District, Minsk Oblast) plans to release the new Geely GS car and complete the localization of the Geely Atlas PRO manufacture in early 2021, the State Committee on Science and Technology (SCST) of Belarus reported after a meeting between SCST Chairman Alexander Shumilin and the BelGee leadership. </p> <p> </p> <p> Next year, the company will continue operation tests of electric vehicles and their adaptation to the Belarusian market. </p> <p> </p> <p> BelGee began the full-cycle manufacture of the Geely Coolray in 2020, and put the new Geely Tugella coupe SUV on the Belarusian market. The dealership price of the Geely Tugella starts at Br78,400 ($30,500 at the rate of National Bank of Belarus). </p> <p> </p> <p> The Belarus-China Joint Venture BelGee, which manufactures passenger cars under the BelGee brand, launched a completely knocked-down car assembly plant (CKD assembly) in Borisov (a town in the Minsk Oblast, 70km from Minsk) in November 2017. The car plant occupies an area of 118 ha, and has the capacity to make 60,000 cars per year. The new BelGee plant can potentially employ 1,300 workers when it starts operating at full capacity. The total value of the project is around €400 million, which was partially covered with China’s $158.7m credit. The company assembles the Geely Atlas, Emgrand X7 New, Coolray and Geely Tugella crossovers and the Geely Emgrand 7 New sedan. BelGee also plans to release electric cars. End </p>
2020-12-31
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MINSK, Dec 30 - PrimePress. Belarusian-Chinese BelGee JV (Borisov District, Minsk Oblast) plans to release the new Geely GS car and complete the localization of the Geely Atlas PRO manufacture in early 2021, the State Committee on Science and Technology (SCST) of Belarus reported after a meeting between SCST Chairman Alexander Shumilin and the BelGee leadership.
Next year, the company will continue operation tests of electric vehicles and their adaptation to the Belarusian market.
BelGee began the full-cycle manufacture of the Geely Coolray in 2020, and put the new Geely Tugella coupe SUV on the Belarusian market. The dealership price of the Geely Tugella starts at Br78,400 ($30,500 at the rate of National Bank of Belarus).
The Belarus-China Joint Venture BelGee, which manufactures passenger cars under the BelGee brand, launched a completely knocked-down car assembly plant (CKD assembly) in Borisov (a town in the Minsk Oblast, 70km from Minsk) in November 2017. The car plant occupies an area of 118 ha, and has the capacity to make 60,000 cars per year. The new BelGee plant can potentially employ 1,300 workers when it starts operating at full capacity. The total value of the project is around €400 million, which was partially covered with China’s $158.7m credit. The company assembles the Geely Atlas, Emgrand X7 New, Coolray and Geely Tugella crossovers and the Geely Emgrand 7 New sedan. BelGee also plans to release electric cars. End