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Chery Files Arrizo 8 Sedan Patent in India

The filing is being read as an exploratory step toward India without any launch, pricing or production confirmation.

Overview

  • Indian media report that the Arrizo 8 patent follows earlier Tiggo 8 filings, with a separate filing also noted for the Tiggo 8 PHEV.
  • Chery has not announced Indian launch plans, local manufacturing, pricing or timelines, and the patent does not guarantee a market introduction.
  • The international Arrizo 8 is offered with a 1.6‑litre turbo‑petrol (194 bhp, 290 Nm, 7‑speed DCT) or a 1.5‑litre plug‑in hybrid (351 bhp, 515 Nm).
  • The PHEV variant claims up to 105 km of electric‑only range and a 0–100 km/h time of 7.8 seconds.
  • Features highlighted include a 24.6‑inch dual‑screen with a 540° camera view, a powered driver seat, 50W wireless charging, a panoramic sunroof, 10 airbags and an ADAS suite with 18 functions.