{"id":298,"date":"2008-04-24T14:56:16","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T14:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2008\/04\/24\/beijing-2008-14\/"},"modified":"2012-07-17T14:43:30","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T14:43:30","slug":"beijing-2008-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2008\/04\/24\/beijing-2008-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Beijing 2008 Live: Roewe 550"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/roewe_5502.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/roewe_5502.jpg\" alt=\"Roewe_550\" class=\"image-full\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> Here are the pictures of the most promising Chinese car, the Roewe 550 which is actually a former MG-Rover project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_071.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_07.jpg\" alt=\"2008_roewe550_07\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> This 550 is company\u2019s first attempt to seriously take on the European models. The exterior styling is appealing while the interior has nothing to envy to European production. The dashboard might be a bit controversial, but is at least modern and nice to look at.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_10.jpg\" alt=\"2008_roewe550_10\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> The 500 is powered by a turbocharged 1.8-litre issued from the MG-Rover collapse. SAIC hasn\u2019t confirmed whether the 550 will be exported to Europe or not.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_11.jpg\" alt=\"2008_roewe550_11\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_131.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_13.jpg\" alt=\"2008_roewe550_13\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_141.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/2008_roewe550_14.jpg\" alt=\"2008_roewe550_14\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the pictures of the most promising Chinese car, the Roewe 550 which is actually a former MG-Rover project. 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