Geely launches sales in Austria with the electric E5 and the Starray EM-i hybrid
Geely Auto announced its entry into the Austrian market in cooperation with distributor AutoWallis. Seven dealer partners started sales and service.
Event date: August 31, 2026 · Published: October 12, 2026
Austria gets two mid-size SUVs: the fully electric Geely E5 and the Geely Starray EM-i plug-in hybrid. In a statement dated August 31, the company said it would expand the network further.
Geely described the entry as an expansion of its presence in Central Europe. The statement did not give prices, order numbers or a plan to bring either model to Poland.
The seven dealer locations are the network at launch, not the target number of showrooms in the country. Information on the models, the partner and the start of sales comes from the manufacturer's statement.
Questions and answers
How many Geely showrooms were operating at launch in Austria?
Geely named seven official dealer partners.
Which models did Geely launch in Austria?
The Geely E5 electric SUV and the Geely Starray EM-i plug-in hybrid.
Fact sheet
| Claim | Value | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of entry into the Austrian market | August 31, 2026 | Geely Auto statement | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Launch models | Geely E5 and Starray EM-i | Geely Auto statement | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Dealer partners at launch | 7 | Geely Auto statement | Oct 12, 2026 |
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