Geely strong 2017 sales, Geely Auto Group has subsequently set its 2018 sales volume target to 1.58 million units including the sales volume target for Lynk & Co-branded vehicles: Lynk & Co 01 and Lynk & Co 02. Geely Auto Group has four independent design centres in Shanghai, Gothenburg, Barcelona and California as well as four R&D centres in Hangzhou, Ningbo, Coventry, and Gothenburg capable of independently researching and producing full car parts, engines, transmissions and electrical systems. In Gothenburg, the group has established CEVT, a joint research and development centre between Volvo Cars and Geely Auto to create an industry
Emgrand later shown at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show. Emgrand unveiled three new concept cars at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show - the EX8, EX9 and GE. Emgrand unveiled the KC concept car at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show, a Mid-size sedan previewing the Emgrand EC9 production model. Due to the discontinuation of the Emgrand brand one year after, the production model was sold under the Geely brand as the Geely Borui. Emgrand vehicles were principally assembled at the Geely plant in Ningbo, Zhejiang. Around 110,000 Emgrand vehicles were sold in China in 2011, a 50 per cent increase on 2010.