Geely ECRI: China speed at a discount price for car manufacturers

Engineering China Speed at a Discount Price

2026-08-24 From Wolfgang Gomoll | Translated by AI 5 min Reading Time

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Geely opens its entire development apparatus to external customers with ECRI—at costs claimed to be up to one-third below Western levels. An analysis.

Part of the Geely Research Institute in Hangzhou Bay, south of Shanghai.(Image: Geely) — Part of the Geely Research Institute in Hangzhou Bay, south of Shanghai.
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The circle closes. In 2010, Ford sold Volvo Cars to Geely. Sixteen years later, Ford agreed with the Chinese group to establish a joint venture in Valencia, Spain. Starting in 2028, vehicles from both brands will be produced there, including a crossover model designed by Ford and jointly developed with Geely.

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