Seres

Seres is a Chinese automobile manufacturer founded in 2003, specializing in electric vehicles and alternative energy models since its inception as a subsidiary of the Chery group. Seres's history is part of the rapid electrification strategy of the Chinese market, with the launch of its first electric car in 2018 and its gradual expansion into international markets from 2020 onwards. The Seres range currently includes several flagship models such as the SF5, an electric coupe SUV launched in 2019 offering range up to 650 kilometers in plug-in hybrid version, as well as the SF3 and SF7 which target the compact SUV and family SUV segments respectively. The Seres manufacturer relies on production sites in China, notably in Nantong and Chongqing, with initial production capacity evaluated at several tens of thousands of units annually to meet growing demand in the Asian market. As a direct competitor to brands like Nio, XPeng and BYD in the premium electric vehicle segment, Seres relies on technological innovation, extended range and sleek design to win over discerning consumers. Each Seres technical sheet highlights modern equipment including advanced driving assistance systems, integrated digital interfaces and high-performance battery architectures, positioning the brand as a credible player in the global automotive transition toward electric and hydrogen power.