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| Malcolm Bricklin and Visionary Vehicles Proudly Congratulate Chery Automobile Company President Yin Tongyao for Winning China's Highest Business Honor |
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NEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ -- Visionary Vehicles Founder and CEO Malcolm Bricklin today proudly congratulated his friend and partner Chery Automobile Company President Yin Tongyao for winning China's prestigious Economic Person of the Year award for 2005. Mr. Yin also received an unprecedented special prize honoring "Self-development & Creation" for leading the Chinese automobile industry in four extraordinary categories.
- Chery is the Chinese automobile export leader -selling in 38 countries
with 41 key franchise dealers. In 2005 President Yin prepared to make
international export history by announcing Chery has teamed with U.S.
based Visionary Vehicles to bring the first full line of Chinese luxury
cars to North America.
- Chery leads China in single brand automotive sales. Chery has sold
more than 100,000 of its popular QQ model, which represents a 129.8%
increase over last year. With monthly sales of close to 10,000 cars,
the QQ has been on top of for China's minicar sales list for a
successive 11 months.
- Chery is China's automotive growth leader. With 185,000 automobiles
sold in 2005, Chery more than doubled its 2004 volume.
- Chery created China's first self-developed engine brand, ACTECO.
These honors were announced at the 2005 CCTV Awards Ceremony held in
Beijing on December 28 2005.
Mr. Bricklin said he could not be more thrilled to see Mr. Yin receive
these honors. "Yin Tongyao is an extraordinary automotive visionary and
strategist who is leading Chery to history-making achievements both inside and
outside China. We are delighted to be working with this talented executive
and his aggressive and innovative team."
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Source : http://www.prnewswire.com
(1/5/2006)
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