Zeekr Australia’s managing directior says potential plans to launch the Lynk & Co brand here don’t stack up right now, but Lynk & Co models could still end up in local showrooms wearing Zeekr badges.
While both Zeekr and Lynk & Co are part of the Geely group, which also contains Volvo, Polestar, Smart, Lotus and other brands, Zeekr took over Lynk & Co earlier this year, and its local office is considering whether to bring the marque Down Under as a stand-alone brand here.
Speaking at the recent launch of the new 7X mid-size electric SUV, Zeekr Australia managing director Frank Li told CarExpert the decision has not been made on whether to launch the Lynk & Co brand here – but he indicated he has a preference.
“My personal opinion is that it doesn’t really make a lot of sense for one b