Tiggo 5 GCC Launch Tour Comes to Kuwait
On May 25th, 2015, Chery held a grand launch ceremony for the Tiggo 5 SUV at the Budastoor Chery showroom in Kuwait City, capital of Kuwait. The ceremony was attended by Zhu Lian, Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Kuwait. Witnessed by the Kuwait media, the Tiggo 5 was unveiled by Mr Wang Qingtong, Executive Deputy General Manager of Chery International and Mr. Najem Budastoor, President of the Budastoor Group. Thus, the Kuwait leg of Chery's Tiggo 5 GCC Launch Tour kicked off.
Since its launch in 2006, the Tiggo series has won the trust and preference of over 800,000 consumers worldwide for its outstanding quality. As a new member of the series, the Tiggo 5 has achieved global sales of over 100,000 units within only one year of its launch, and has recently been rated as a five-star model in China's authoritative safety test C-NCAP, thus becoming the most attractive Chinese SUV. In the evening of the launch in Kuwait, Tiggo5 obtain excellent response and received plurality of bookings immediately.
The Tiggo 5 was built by world-leading automobile designers from such automakers as Porsche and Mercedes-Benz. The body inherits the fine genes of the Chery TX concept car which won the Grand Award at the Geneva International Motor Show. Inspired by 'water', the Tiggo 5 perfectly combines fluid lines with solid style to make it vigorous and trendy.
The Tiggo 5's 4,506x1,841x1,740mm body size and ultra long 2,610mm wheelbase create a large and comfortable interior space for a better driving and riding experience. The efficient power combination of its 2.0L DVVT engine and 7CVT transmission, along with its stable platform-based S.W SUV chassis system, makes the Tiggo 5 superior to other models in its class for driving smoothness and body control. In addition, the Tiggo 5's high-tech features, including electrically-controlled headlamps, reversing radar and remote key, give it the edge over comparable vehicles.
2015 will see Chery's full operation in the GCC market. The successive launch of the Tiggo 5 in different countries will further perfect Chery's strategic layout in the regional SUV market. The launch of the Tiggo 5 in Kuwait will enhance the status of the Tiggo line in Kuwait. Every model launched by Chery in the future will create new and unique driving experiences for our customers.