Presidential state car (Republic of China)
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The presidential state car of the Republic of China (traditional Chinese: 中華民國總統座車; simplified Chinese: 中华民国总统座车; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Zǒngtǒng Zuòchē) is the official car used by the president for official duty.
Since the second presidential term of Chen Shui-bian in 2004, the president had been using the BMW 740Li brand. In 2016, it was switched to Audi A8L which was delivered in April 2016 ahead of the first presidential term of Tsai Ing-wen.[1]
Current state car
| BMW 760i xDrive Protection (G73) | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | BMW |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size luxury car (F) |
| Dimensions | |
| Curb weight |
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| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro (D5,Typ 4N) |
Specifications
The cars were modified with armor plates to be bulletproof.[1]