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The great Chinese takeaway

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07 September 2009

If the modifiers that make fake Ferraris from Toyota MR2 cars ever need a job, it seems they could head for China. Tom Webster takes a look at the country that is making a motor industry out of borrowing from other companies’ cars.

Chinese car buyers need not save up for the real thing when shopping for a prestigious Western vehicle, there are plenty available to them that bear more than a passing resemblance to the original.

Want a Mini Cooper? How about a Lifan 320 instead? Or maybe a BYD S8 instead of that Mercedes CLK you fancied?

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