Shuanghuan may market CEO in Italy

Diego G. Moreira December 23 2008 1 min.

Shuanghuan is a Chinese car brand that launched in Europe a year ago, specifically in Germany and Italy. Its main product is the Shuanghuan CEO, which is inspired by the BMW X5 and the Toyota Land Cruiser. BMW in Germany filed a lawsuit to prevent the sale, alleging the similarity between the two models.

Shuanghuan is a Chinese automobile brand which landed in Europe a year ago, to be more specific, Germany and Italy. Its main product is the Shuanghuan CEO who is inspires in the BMW X5 and the Toyota Land Cruiser.

BMW in Germany filed a lawsuit to prevent marketing claiming the similarity it had with the X5 and even X3. Complaint that was admitted and Shuanghuan was unable to market the CEO in GermanyBut in the Italian case he was not so lucky.

A Milan judge has just allowed Shuanghuan to market CEO in Italy, considering that there are not so many similarities between the BMW X5 and the CEO. The Shuanghuan CEO will be available on the market from around 24.000 euros.

Via | Autoblog in Spanish