Chinese Car Brands Officially Available In The UAE

Chinese car brands are now a major part of the UAE car market, offering everything from affordable sedans and family SUVs to luxury EVs, hybrids, pickups, vans and commercial vehicles. 

With strong dealer support and growing demand for new-energy vehicles, brands such as BYD, NIO, Zeekr, Xpeng, Denza and Avatr have expanded across the country. This article lists them by parent company and sub-brand.

Why Chinese Car Demand Is On The Rise In The UAE?

Chinese cars are growing in the UAE because they offer strong value, modern features, EV and hybrid options, and long warranties at competitive prices. Many brands are also backed by trusted UAE dealer groups, improving buyer confidence in service and after-sales support. Read more about the rise of Chinese car brands on DubiCars.

Official Chinese Car Brands In The UAE

BYD Group

BYD

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility

BYD is one of China’s biggest new-energy vehicle brands and one of the most recognised Chinese carmakers in the UAE. It focuses on electric cars, plug-in hybrids and battery technology. Popular BYD models include the BYD Atto 3, BYD Seal, BYD Han, BYD Song Plus and BYD Tang.

Denza

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility

Denza is a premium new-energy sub-brand under the BYD Group. In the UAE, it targets buyers looking for luxury plug-in hybrid SUVs with strong technology and comfort. Popular Denza models include the Denza B5 and Denza B8.

Yangwang

• Sub-Brand Name: Yangwang
• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility

Yangwang is BYD Group’s ultra-luxury new-energy vehicle brand. It focuses on advanced engineering, extreme performance and high-end SUV design. The most popular Yangwang model in the UAE is the Yangwang U8.

Chery Group

Chery

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: AW Rostamani Group / AWR Automotive

Chery is one of the largest Chinese carmakers and has a strong presence in the UAE through its Tiggo SUV range. It is known for family SUVs, modern interiors and good value. Popular Chery models include the Chery Tiggo 4 Pro, Chery Tiggo 7, Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max, Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max and Chery Tiggo 9.

Exeed

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Ghurair Motors / Al Ghurair Mobility

Exeed is Chery Group’s premium SUV brand. It is aimed at buyers who want a more upmarket Chinese SUV with advanced technology and a luxury-focused cabin. Popular Exeed models include the Exeed LX, Exeed TXL, Exeed RX and Exeed VX.

Jetour

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Elite Group Holding / The Elite Cars

Jetour is a Chery Group brand focused mainly on stylish SUVs for families and lifestyle buyers. In the UAE, it has become popular because of its pricing, large cabins and strong road presence. Popular Jetour models include the Jetour T2, Jetour Dashing, Jetour X70 and Jetour X90 Plus.

Omoda

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Autorun OJC Car Trading LLC, MAHY Khoory, and Galadari Mobility

Omoda is a youth-focused Chery Group brand with a strong design and technology angle. It targets buyers who want a modern crossover with a stylish look and connected features. Popular Omoda models include the Omoda C5 and Omoda C7.

Jaecoo

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Autorun OJC Car Trading LLC, MAHY Khoory, and Galadari Mobility

Jaecoo is another Chery Group sub-brand, but it has a stronger SUV and off-road-inspired identity. It is aimed at buyers who want a more rugged crossover or family SUV. Popular Jaecoo models include the Jaecoo J7 and Jaecoo J8.

iCaur

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: AutoRun, Galadari Motors, and Omeir Bin Youssef & Sons

iCaur is a newer Chery-linked electric and range-extended vehicle brand. It focuses on bold SUV design, lifestyle driving and smart new-energy technology. Popular iCaur models include the iCaur 03 and iCaur V23.

Rely

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Ghurair Mobility

Rely is linked to Chery Commercial Vehicles and is focused more on vans, MPVs and commercial mobility. In the UAE, the brand is relevant for fleet and business users. A popular model is the Rely R8.

Soueast

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Elite Group Holding / The Elite Cars

Soueast is now linked with Chery Group and has entered the UAE with SUVs aimed at value-focused family buyers. It offers modern styling, practical cabins and competitive pricing. Popular Soueast models include the Soueast S06, Soueast S07 and Soueast S09.

Kaiyi

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Legend Motors

Kaiyi is a Chery-linked brand positioned as an affordable and practical option for families and young buyers. In the UAE, it is represented by Legend Multi Motors. Popular Kaiyi models include the Kaiyi X3 Pro and Kaiyi X7.

Geely Holding Group

Geely

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: AGMC

Geely is one of China’s largest private carmakers and has a strong UAE presence through AGMC. The brand offers sedans, compact SUVs and larger family SUVs. Popular Geely models include the Geely Emgrand, Geely Coolray, Geely Starray, Geely Okavango and Geely Monjaro.

Zeekr

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: AW Rostamani Group / AWR Automotive

Zeekr is Geely Group’s premium electric vehicle brand. It focuses on luxury EVs with strong performance, advanced technology and modern design. Popular Zeekr models include the Zeekr 001, Zeekr X and Zeekr 7X.

Lynk & Co

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Galadari Motors / Galadari Brothers

Lynk & Co is a Geely-linked brand that combines Chinese manufacturing strength with global design and engineering influence. In the UAE, it targets buyers looking for premium, stylish and connected cars. Popular Lynk & Co models include the Lynk & Co 01, 03, 05 and 09.

Riddara

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: AGMC / Geely UAE showrooms

Riddara, also known as Radar in some markets, is Geely’s electric pickup brand. It focuses on lifestyle, outdoor use and new-energy pickup trucks. The main model in the UAE is the Riddara RD6.

Smart

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: AW Rostamani Group / AWR Automotive

Smart is a Mercedes-Benz and Geely joint-venture EV brand. It is not purely Chinese-owned, but its current cars are closely linked to Geely’s EV platform and China-based production. Popular Smart models in the UAE include the Smart #1, Smart #3 and Smart #5.

SAIC Motor

MG

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Inter Emirates Motors, part of Ali & Sons Holding

MG is a British-origin brand now owned by China’s SAIC Motor. It is one of the most recognised Chinese-owned brands in the UAE and sells sedans, SUVs, hybrids and EVs. Popular MG models include the MG 5, MG GT, MG HS, MG ZS, MG RX5 and MG 4 EV.

Maxus

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Swaidan Trading, part of Al Naboodah Group

Maxus is SAIC Motor’s commercial vehicle, van, pickup and MPV brand. In the UAE, it is useful for businesses, fleets and families looking for large practical vehicles. Popular Maxus models include the Maxus T60, T90, V80, V90, G10 and Mifa 9.

IM Motors

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Smart Mobility International

IM Motors is a premium smart EV brand backed by SAIC Motor. It focuses on intelligent electric cars with advanced software, battery technology and luxury features. Popular IM Motors models include the IM L6 and IM LS6.

Great Wall Motors (GWM)

GWM

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Swaidan Trading, part of Al Naboodah Group

GWM is one of China’s biggest SUV and pickup manufacturers. In the UAE, it operates through well-known sub-brands such as Haval, Tank and Poer. Popular GWM-linked models include the Haval H6, Tank 300 and GWM Poer.

Haval

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Swaidan Trading, part of Al Naboodah Group

Haval is GWM’s SUV-focused sub-brand. It is known for practical family SUVs with good equipment and competitive pricing. Popular Haval models include the Haval Jolion, Haval H6 and Haval H9.

Tank

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Swaidan Trading, part of Al Naboodah Group

Tank is GWM’s rugged SUV brand, aimed at buyers who want off-road ability, a strong road presence and a premium cabin. Popular Tank models include the Tank 300, Tank 500 and Tank 700.

Poer

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Swaidan Trading, part of Al Naboodah Group

Poer is GWM’s pickup truck brand. It is built for buyers who need a work-ready pickup that can also handle family or lifestyle use. Popular Poer models include the GWM Poer and GWM Poer KingKong in some markets.

WEY

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Smart Mobility International

WEY is GWM’s premium SUV and plug-in hybrid brand. It focuses on a more luxurious driving experience, strong hybrid technology and advanced safety features. Popular WEY models include the WEY 05 and WEY 03.

Changan Automobile

Changan

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Union Motors

Changan is one of China’s major state-owned car manufacturers. In the UAE, it is known for affordable sedans, crossovers and SUVs. Popular Changan models include the Changan Alsvin, Eado Plus, CS35 Plus, CS75 Plus, UNI-T and UNI-K.

Deepal

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Tayer Motors

Deepal is Changan’s new-energy vehicle brand and is represented in the UAE by Al Tayer Motors. It focuses on EVs and range-extended electric vehicles with long driving range and advanced technology. Popular Deepal models include the Deepal S05, Deepal S07 and Deepal G318.

Avatr

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Smart Mobility International, part of United Al Saqer Group

Avatr is a premium smart EV brand linked to Changan, CATL and Huawei technology. It focuses on luxury electric vehicles with strong design, digital features and advanced driver assistance. Popular Avatr models include the Avatr 11, Avatr 12 and Avatr 07.

BAIC Group and BAW

BAIC

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Shaali Moto Trading LLC

BAIC is a major Chinese state-owned carmaker. In the UAE, it is known mainly for SUVs and off-road-style vehicles. Popular BAIC models include the BAIC BJ30, BAIC BJ40, BAIC BJ60 and BAIC X55.

Arcfox

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Next Generation Mobility, part of Al Khoory Group

Arcfox is BAIC’s premium electric vehicle sub-brand. It focuses on smart EVs with modern design and advanced technology. Popular Arcfox models include the Arcfox Alpha S, Arcfox Alpha T and Arcfox T1.

Foton

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Tayer Motors

Foton is BAIC Group’s commercial vehicle brand. In the UAE, it is represented by Al Tayer Motors and focuses on trucks, vans and work vehicles. Popular Foton models include the Foton Tunland, Foton Aumark and Foton View.

212 Motors

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Legend Motors

212 is a Chinese off-road vehicle brand with roots linked to Beijing Automobile Works. In the UAE, it is positioned for buyers who like rugged styling and classic 4×4 character. Popular 212 models include the 212 T01 and 212 off-road SUV range.

FAW Group

Hongqi

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al-Tawkilat Universal Motors and Germantech Motors

Hongqi is FAW Group’s luxury car brand and one of China’s oldest and most prestigious automotive names. In the UAE, it targets buyers who want large luxury sedans and SUVs. Popular Hongqi models include the Hongqi H5, H6, H9, HS5, HS7 and E-HS9.

Bestune

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Khalid Auto

Bestune is a FAW Group brand focused on practical, stylish and value-driven sedans and SUVs. It is aimed at families and everyday buyers. Popular Bestune models include the Bestune B70, T77 and T99.

Dongfeng Motor Corporation

Dongfeng

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: MAHY Khoory Automotive / M.A.H.Y. Khoory & Co. LLC

Dongfeng is one of China’s largest state-owned carmakers. In the UAE, it has a growing presence through its main brand and sub-brands. Popular Dongfeng models include the Dongfeng 007, Dongfeng Shine Max and Dongfeng Z9.

Forthing

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: One Road Automotive / Oneroad Group

Forthing is a Dongfeng sub-brand focused on SUVs, MPVs and hybrid family vehicles. In the UAE, it is aimed at value-focused buyers who want space and comfort. Popular Forthing models include the Forthing T5L, Forthing V3, Forthing V9 and Forthing S7 EV.

Voyah

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Performance Plus Motors, part of Abu Dhabi Motors

Voyah is Dongfeng’s premium new-energy vehicle brand. It focuses on luxury EVs and plug-in hybrid vehicles with high comfort and advanced technology. Popular Voyah models include the Voyah Free and Voyah Dream.

M-Hero

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Ghurair Mobility

M-Hero is Dongfeng’s luxury off-road new-energy brand. It is built for buyers who want a powerful, military-inspired SUV with extreme design and strong performance. Popular M-Hero models include the M-Hero 917.

Seres Group

Seres

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Green Motors

Seres is a Chinese new-energy vehicle company focused on electric and range-extended electric vehicles. In the UAE, it is connected with Green Motors. Popular Seres models include the Seres 5 and Seres 7.

AITO

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Performance Plus Motors, part of Abu Dhabi Motors

AITO is a Seres-linked premium smart EV brand developed with strong Huawei technology involvement. It focuses on luxury intelligent SUVs. Popular AITO models include the AITO M5, AITO M7 and AITO M9.

DFSK

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Green Motors

DFSK is a Seres Group brand that offers SUVs and commercial vehicles. In the UAE, it is useful for buyers looking for affordable SUVs, vans and light commercial vehicles. Popular DFSK models include the Fengon 500, Fengon 600, Fengon IX7, DFSK C31, DFSK C32 and DFSK C35.

GAC

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Gargash GAC Motor / Gargash Motors

GAC is a major Chinese carmaker represented in the UAE by Gargash. It offers sedans, SUVs and MPVs with a focus on comfort, design and reliability. Popular GAC models include the GAC GS3 Emzoom, GS4, GS8, Empow and M8.

JAC

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Al Habtoor Motors

JAC is a Chinese car and commercial vehicle manufacturer represented in the UAE by Al Habtoor Motors. It offers SUVs, pickups, MPVs and work vehicles. Popular JAC models include the JAC JS4, JS6 Pro, T8 Pro, T9 and RF8.

Neta

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Smart Mobility International

Neta is the EV brand of Hozon Auto. It focuses on smart electric cars that are designed to be more accessible than many premium EVs. Popular Neta models include the Neta X, Neta S, Neta GT and Neta L.

NIO

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: NIO MENA / CYVN Holdings joint venture

NIO is a premium Chinese electric vehicle brand known for smart EVs, luxury cabins and battery-swap technology. In the UAE, it has a strong premium EV identity. Popular NIO models include the NIO ET5, EC6 and EL8.

XPeng

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Gulf Star Motors, part of Ali & Sons Group

XPeng is a Chinese smart EV brand focused on advanced driver assistance, connected technology and high-efficiency electric vehicles. In the UAE, it is represented through Gulf Star Motors under Ali & Sons. Popular XPeng models include the XPeng G6, XPeng G9 and XPeng X9.

Li Auto

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Li Auto UAE sales and service channel

Li Auto is a Chinese new-energy vehicle brand best known for premium range-extended electric SUVs. It is popular with buyers who want electric-style driving but also long-distance convenience. Popular Li Auto models include the Li L6, Li L7, Li L8, Li L9 and Li Mega.

Xiaomi 

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Xiaomi Dubai / Miae Trading Co. LLC sales channel

Xiaomi Auto is the car division of Xiaomi, the Chinese technology company known for smartphones and smart devices. Its vehicles focus on smart connectivity, performance and EV technology. Popular Xiaomi Auto models include the Xiaomi SU7 and Xiaomi YU7.

Skywell 

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Legend Motors

Skywell is a Chinese electric and new-energy vehicle brand linked with the Skyworth ecosystem. In the UAE, it is represented by Legend Motors. Popular Skywell models include the Skywell ET5 and Skywell BE11.

Rox Motor

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Futures Trans Motors

Rox is a Chinese range-extended electric SUV brand focused on luxury, adventure and family use. It is aimed at buyers who want a large premium SUV with strong technology and off-road styling. Popular Rox models include the Rox 01 and Rox Adamas.

Dayun

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Futures Trans Motors

Dayun is a Chinese vehicle manufacturer known for commercial vehicles, pickups, SUVs and new-energy mobility. In the UAE, it is more relevant to niche, fleet and commercial buyers. Popular Dayun models include Dayun pickups and SUV-based models available through UAE sales channels.

Sinotruk / Weichai

Sinotruk

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Royal Swiss Auto Trading

Sinotruk is one of China’s major heavy-duty truck and commercial vehicle manufacturers. In the UAE, it is represented for the Sinotruk Bolden range. Popular Sinotruk models include the Sinotruk Bolden pickup and heavy-duty commercial trucks.

VGV

• Sub-Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: Sinotruk VGV UAE / Sinotruk Light Automotive UAE channel

VGV is a Chinese SUV and passenger vehicle brand linked to the Weichai and Sinotruk ecosystem. It focuses on practical SUVs and family vehicles. Popular VGV models include the VGV U70 Pro and VGV U75 Plus.

Victory

• Brand’s Official Website: Visit Website
• Official UAE Dealer / Distributor: AMC Motors Trading LLC

Victory is a Chinese commercial vehicle brand available in the UAE through AMC Motors Trading. It is mainly focused on affordable business vehicles rather than private passenger cars. Popular Victory models include single-cabin pickups, cargo vans, passenger vans and chiller/freezer vehicles.

Chinese Car Brands In The UAE

The UAE now has one of the widest selections of Chinese car brands in the region. These brands cover almost every part of the market, including affordable family cars, luxury SUVs, electric sedans, plug-in hybrids, off-road vehicles, pickups, vans and heavy commercial vehicles.

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