Litex Motors
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Founder | Grisha Ganchev |
| Defunct | 2017 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy |
| Headquarters | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Area served | Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Italy, Romania, Serbia. |
Key people | Iliya Terziev (Director) |
| Products | Automobiles |
| Website | greatwall |
Litex Motors was a Bulgarian automobile brand headquartered in Sofia it was the official Bulgarian partner of Great Wall Motors (GWM) because it made locally Great Wall Motors's cars at a jointly developed facility located in Bahovitsa.[1]
It was founded in 2008 and started making the Great Wall Voleex C10 in February 2012 and in early 2013 the Steed 5 was added in the lineup.[2] later the Haval H6 was also added in November.[3]
Overseas Operations and Bankruptcy[change]
Litex later started operating outside Bulgaria in November 2012 it opened its first dealership outside Bulgaria in Macedonia (currently North Macedonia).[4] then in December 2013 it sent the first batch of cars to Italy.[5] in August 2014 it started exporting to Romania.[6] and in January 2015 it opened a showroom in Serbia.[7] then in February 2017 Litex filed for bankruptcy.[8] and went defunct.
Models sold in Bulgaria[change]
- Voleex C10
- Steed 5
- Haval H5
- Voleex C30
- Voleex C20R
- Haval H6
- Haval H2
References[change]
- ↑ "Great Wall Motor's Bulgaria KD Plant Officially Put into Production". Great Wall Motors. 22 February 2012. Archived from the original on 23 June 2012.
- ↑ "1 година производство автомобили Great Wall в България" (in Bulgarian). Litex Motors. 22 February 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Българските автомобили на път към Европа" (in Bulgarian). Litex Motors. 16 December 2013. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Официално представяне на Great Wall в Македония" (in Bulgarian). Litex Motors. 7 November 2012. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Българските автомобили на път към Европа" (in Bulgarian). Litex Motors. 16 December 2013. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Litex Motors Expands Its Presence in Eastern Europe". Litex Motors. 12 August 2014. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ↑ "Litex Motors Expands Its Presence in Eastern Europe". Litex Motors. 12 August 2014. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ↑ "Bulgaria's Bulstrad files petition for bankruptcy proceedings against Litex Motors". SeeNews.