APEC official cars in China shift from Buick, Mercedes-Benz to Hongqi and BYD in 25 years
By: Global Times | Published: Oct 26, 2026 04:55 PM
What a difference 25 years makes! Chinese automakers Hongqi and BYD have held official vehicle handover ceremonies for APEC 2026 in Shenzhen, each delivering nearly 700 vehicles through their Hongqi and Denza brands, according to the automakers. Back in 2001, foreign brands Buick and Mercedes-Benz served the APEC meeting in ...