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Geely

The Geely page brings together the models, variants, and years available in the ScanRacer library. It acts as an entry point for exploring detailed pages, comparing generations, and finding community photos.

68Tracked models
97Versions
1998 - 2026Covered years

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Geely overview

Geely history

Founded in 1986 by Li Shufu in Taizhou, Zhejiang, Geely began as a refrigerator parts manufacturer. In 1994, the company diversified into motorcycle production, and in 1997, it entered the automotive industry, becoming China's first privately-owned automaker. The first vehicle, the Haoqing, was produced in 1998. In 2003, Geely Holding Group was established as the parent company. The company acquired renowned brands such as Volvo Cars in 2010, Proton in 2017, and Lotus in 2017, thereby strengthening its international presence. In 2025, Geely Holding Group produced 4.1 million vehicles, including 2.3 million electric vehicles, solidifying its position as a leader in the global automotive industry. (geely.com)

Geely positioning

Geely positions itself as an innovative automaker focused on producing high-quality vehicles accessible to the general public. With a global presence, the company is committed to providing sustainable and inclusive mobility solutions, integrating advanced technologies to enhance the driving experience. Its strategic partnership with PROTON and acquisitions of prestigious brands like Volvo, Lotus, and Proton demonstrate its commitment to strengthening its competitiveness in the international market. (geely.com)

Recognizing a Geely in a photo

To recognize Geely models, look for distinctive design elements such as specific grille patterns, characteristic LED headlights, and smooth body lines. Geely logos, often placed at the center of the front grille, feature the brand's name in stylized Chinese characters. Recent models incorporate advanced technologies, like touchscreen infotainment systems and active safety features, reflecting Geely's commitment to innovation and quality. (geely.com)

Important Geely models

Among Geely's flagship models, the Emgrand, launched in 2014, is known for its comfort and reliability. The Atlas, introduced in 2017, is an SUV appreciated for its performance and modern design. The Binyue, appearing in 2018, stands out for its energy efficiency and advanced technologies. The Boyue, launched in 2016, is a popular SUV offering good value for money. The MK, produced between 2006 and 2010, is a compact model appreciated for its maneuverability. The Xingyue, introduced in 2019, is a coupe SUV combining sportiness and elegance. The Galaxy E5, launched in 2024, is a flagship electric model of the brand. The GC5, produced in 2014, is a compact sedan offering good value for money. The LC, produced between 2009 and 2011, is a compact model appreciated for its reliability. The Vision (Yuanjing) X3, launched in 2017, is a compact SUV offering modern technologies. The Azkarra, produced in 2020, is a high-end plug-in hybrid SUV. The BO, produced in 2003, is an entry-level compact model. (geely.com)