Lepas (marque)
Marque of vehicle manufacturer Chery
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Lepas is a brand of Chinese vehicle manufacturer Chery that was established in 2025. It is a sub-division of Chery International, and will only be marketed outside China to support Chery's export strategy.
| Type | Division |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | April 2025 |
| Headquarters | Wuhu, Anhui, China |
Area served | Emerging markets, Europe, Australia |
Key people | Zhong Wei (deputy CEO)[1] |
| Products | Automobiles |
| Parent | Chery Automobile |
| Website | lepasinternational.com |
The brand was announced in a brand convention in Wuhu, Anhui, China in April 2025.[2] Its first model, the Lepas L8, rolled off the production line on 22 April 2025.[3] The brand introduced its new logo in July 2025, during its auto show debut at the 32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show.[4] The brand intends to sell 500,000 units globally within three years of its launch, targeting 27 countries by the end of 2025, with plans to reach 45 countries by 2027.[2][5]
The name "Lepas" is a combination of the words 'leap' and 'passion'.[4][6]
Products
Current models
- Lepas L4 (2026–present), rebadged second-generation Chery Tiggo 5
- Lepas L6 (2026), rebadged Chery Fulwin T7
- Lepas L8 (2025–present), rebadged second-generation Chery Tiggo 8
- Lepas L4 EV
- Lepas L6 EV
- Lepas L8 PHEV