In the driver's seat in Europe

Chongqing Lifan hitches its vehicle exports wagon to a star in time-saving railway

Chongqing Lifan Co Ltd continues to lead Chinese automakers in the European market, going by their performance in the first half of this year, according to a report from Russia's analytics agency AutoStat.

Chongqing Lifan is one of the largest domestic car and motorcycle makers in China. It said it sold 7,565 cars from January to June in Russia, up 63 percent year-on-year.