DR Automobiles

DR Automobiles S.r.l.
Founded	2006
Products	Automobiles
Website	Official website

DR Automobiles (previously DR Motor Company) is an Italian automobile company that sells rebadged vehicles from Chinese automaker Chery Automobile.

History

DR was founded by Massimo Di Risio in 2006.^[1] As of 2008,^{[needs update]} the company had offices in Rome, Campobasso and Pescara.^[2]

The company had a network of 20 dealers in Italy at the end of 2018.^[3]

Models

DR

Chery QQ3 / DR Zero (2015–2019)
Chery M1 / DR1 / Citywagon / CityCross / CityVan (2009–2014)
Chery A1 / DR2 (2010–2014)
Chery Tiggo 3x / DR3 (2016–present) a compact SUV^[4]
JAC Refine S3 / DR4 (2016–2020) SUV
Chery Tiggo 3 / DR5 (2007–2020)
Chery Tiggo 5 / DR6 (2016–2020)
Chery Tiggo 5x / 4.0 / 5.0 (2020–present)
Chery Tiggo 7 / F35 (2020–present)

Sportequipe

Sportequipe is the more premium brand of DR Automobiles launched in 2022 by Massimo Di Risio.^[5]

Chery Tiggo 8 Plus / S8 (2023–present)

References

^ Tribunale di Isernia (PDF; (in Italian), retrieved 6 June 2020
^ Marek Brzeżański, Robert Jabłoński: Cars of the World. 2008 · 2009. Moto Media Print, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 2008, ISBN 978-83-61604-12-9, page 323.
^ "I NOSTRI DEALERS". DR Motor Company S.p.A. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
^ "Viaggia sugli spot il Suv low cost prodotto a Isernia". Il Sole 24 ORE.
^ "Sportequipe e ICKX, ecco a chi si rivolgono i due nuovi marchi DR". Motor1.com (in Italian). June 17, 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-19.

[Tribunale-1] Tribunale di Isernia (PDF; (in Italian), retrieved 6 June 2020

[Cars_2008-2] Marek Brzeżański, Robert Jabłoński: Cars of the World. 2008 · 2009. Moto Media Print, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 2008, ISBN 978-83-61604-12-9, page 323.

[Händler-3] "I NOSTRI DEALERS". DR Motor Company S.p.A. Retrieved 2018-12-19.

[4] "Viaggia sugli spot il Suv low cost prodotto a Isernia". Il Sole 24 ORE.

[5] "Sportequipe e ICKX, ecco a chi si rivolgono i due nuovi marchi DR". Motor1.com (in Italian). June 17, 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-19.

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