The Lixiang L8 crossover will be adapted for the Russian market

The Li L8 crossover, also known as the Lixiang L8, has been certified in Russia and is preparing to launch sales. This is stated in the message of the press service of the Chinese company, which was received by Izvestia on October 16.

The five-seat crossover with a sequential hybrid powertrain will be the next novelty of the brand after the previously introduced flagship Li L9 Livis. The car will be delivered to Russia in an official specification developed taking into account the specifics of the local market, with full localization of the interface and integrated Yandex services, including navigation, music and other digital applications.

Li L8 owners will also be able to use the Russified Li Auto mobile application and register a master account at an email address.

Information about the technical characteristics, configuration, equipment and cost of the car will be disclosed later.

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Earlier, on September 2, Russia started accepting orders for the new Chinese crossover Li L9 Livis, the price of the car starts from 12.69 million rubles. The model has been adapted to the Russian market and Yandex services. The flagship Li L9 Livis debuted at the Beijing Auto Show this spring. The crossover has retained a recognizable image and received a completely updated technical stuffing.