Jeddah-: ALTAWKILAT, the exclusive authorized distributor for Dongfeng Motor vehicles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has announced the launch of Dongfeng’s new sedan model “Shine” 2024. This model is completely new and is now available in all of Dongfeng showrooms across the kingdom. The “Shine” combines dynamic design, aesthetic appeal, and modern technologies to ensure maximum driving comfort and unparalleled enjoyment.
The unveiling of the new “Shine” model took place at a press conference attended by top executives from both companies and representatives from the press and media in the kingdom.
Albert Venter, the General Manager of Dongfeng, expressed great joy at introducing the Shine sedan, anticipating it to stand out in its category in the Saudi market, the largest in the region. He expressed full confidence in its success and excellence, providing more options for consumers interested in owning this model.
Venter stated, “We strive to meet the aspirations of the youth who desire a modern, economical, and stylish sedan. The Shine model will introduce a new category to Dongfeng’s lineup in our showrooms in the kingdom. We aim to strengthen the Dongfeng brand in the Saudi automotive market through investments and offering the highest standards of after-sales services.”
Zhang Jian, the Managing Director of Dongfeng in the Middle East, expressed his happiness at launching the completely new Shine model in the Saudi market. He mentioned positive results since the brand’s launch two years ago and believes that the new Shine model will enhance the confidence of their customers in the Saudi market, aligning with the company’s strategic plans to strengthen its presence.
Jian added, “The all-new Shine is designed to set new standards and be the best in the young sedan category, from its attractive exterior design to advanced technology and economical performance. We are confident that the Shine model will make its mark in the midsize sedan category.”
Technical Specifications:
The new Shine sedan, belonging to the midsize family sedan category, boasts impressive technical specifications and engine performance. It will be available with an economical 4-cylinder engine with a capacity of 1.5 liters and a 1.5 liters turbocharger, delivering a power range of 123 to 194 horsepower. The torque ranges from 158 to 300 Newton meters, and it comes with a 6-speed Dual clutch transmission.
The upcoming SHINE, with its dynamically cool design, exhilarating driving experience, and leading-edge comfort, promises to deliver an extraordinary peak feeling!
- SHINE boasts a track-class aerodynamic streamlined body, where every beautiful line appears free and smooth as if carved by a storm—sharp and sleek like a finely honed sword blade. The e-sport double-surround cockpit design, filled with vibrant colors, showcases its track genes in every detail, highlighting its unparalleled sporty attributes.
- From its inception, SHINE has been meticulously designed to be the epitome of excitement in sedans. The combination of Dongfeng’s Mach Power and the CTCC champion chassis tuning ensures an enhanced driving experience that is both thrilling and safe. As the CTCC Dual Champions, the vehicles used in racing closely resemble mass-produced models to guarantee maneuverability and tuning skill. The high-stiffness body of SHINE, with 82% high-strength steel in its European-inspired structure, ensures your safety at all times.
- SHINE comes equipped with an exceptional, intelligent driver-assist system featuring a fully-fitted and supportive design. Tailored for legs, waists, backs, and shoulders, it includes a 13-inch HD screen, 540 panoramic image, OBU interconnected projection screen, mobile wireless charging, and more. This comprehensive setup not only provides unparalleled comfort but also extends the joy of driving for a truly lasting experience.