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Gallery: The cars with the dragon tattoo

Want to sell a car in China? Judging by this year’s Beijing show, just plaster it with dragons. And gold.

Posted: 24 Apr 2012

Are you a major carmaker? Feeling a little left out of burgeoning Chinese car market? Follow Top Gear's simple four-step plan and build yourself a limited-edition special with the legs-apart confidence for a road trip up the Silk Road!

1. Take one of your cars
2. Paint some bits gold
3. Put dragons on it
4. Give it a Chinese name

Here are just some manufacturers that have been applying this cunning plan to their current lineup...

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