Geely Auto Stuns with Spectacular Reveal of Project KO11
- Geely Auto reveals ‘One More Thing’ at the Paris Motor Show.
- A robust new-generation, high-performance all-terrain SUV that pushes all boundaries.
- Available in Europe at the end of 2027.
Paris, France, October 12, 2026 — We have “One More Thing”, said Geely Auto Europe CEO Aiden today, at the end of the Geely Auto Press Conference at the Paris Motor Show just heaving revealed the all-new Geely Monjaro EM-i: “This is Project KO11”.
Created as a new-generation, high-performance all-terrain SUV, the KO11 combines imposing proportions and rugged off-road capability with advanced plug-in-hybrid technology and an unmistakably futuristic approach to vehicle technology. The KO11 is extremely powerful and fast.
Outright performance is only part of the story. The KO11 has been engineered for demanding terrain, featuring advanced suspension technology, intelligent all-terrain driving modes and all kinds of new functions that will be announced later.
With KO11, Geely Auto is bringing one of the business’ most ambitious new SUVs to the Paris Motor Show — offering European visitors a first opportunity to experience a vehicle that pushes the boundaries of what a modern all-terrain SUV can be.
Further details on European availability and specifications, as well as the official name of the car will be announced at a later time. Geely Auto plan for the car to be available in Europe at the end of 2027.
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Press Contacts:
Simon Branney
Head of Public Relations
07802 432326
simon.branney@geelyauto.co.uk
Joshua Tipping
Press Officer
07849 398208
joshua.tipping@geelyauto.co.uk
Kate Arding
PR Agency
kate@wearenameless.co.uk
07837 744911
About Geely
Geely is a leading automobile manufacturer based in Hangzhou, China and was founded in 1997 as a subsidiary unit of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH). ZGH manages several leading brands including Geely Auto, Lynk & Co, Zeekr, Polestar, Volvo, Lotus and smart. Geely is also the global strategic partner to Malaysian national automaker Proton. Geely employs more than 50,000 people and operates five global R&D centers in Hangzhou, Ningbo, Gothenburg, Coventry and Frankfurt.
Geely also boasts five global design studios in Shanghai, Ningbo, Gothenburg, Milan and Coventry respectively with over 1,000 employees. Geely Automobile Holdings, a subsidiary company holding controlling stakes in Geely Auto, Lynk & Co and Zeekr has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2005.
Geely currently owns a number of high-profile businesses in the UK positioned in the premium, sport and taxi segments. Following a period of sustained growth, Geely plans to introduce additional models into the UK. Leveraging the dual advantages of Geely's technology and products, an exciting new chapter is planned.
Specifically focusing on the passenger car market, Geely Auto UK will launch a number of high-quality products from the wider Geely Auto portfolio. The first model, Geely EX5, was launched in October 2025, with a total of 10 models planned over the next three years and annual sales volume of over 100,000 units. Sales will be delivered through a national Dealer Sales and Service Network.
ENDS
Press Contacts:
Simon Branney
Head of Public Relations
07802 432326
simon.branney@geelyauto.co.uk
Joshua Tipping
Press Officer
07849 398208
joshua.tipping@geelyauto.co.uk
Kate Arding
PR Agency
kate@wearenameless.co.uk
07837 744911
About Geely
Geely is a leading automobile manufacturer based in Hangzhou, China and was founded in 1997 as a subsidiary unit of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH). ZGH manages several leading brands including Geely Auto, Lynk & Co, Zeekr, Polestar, Volvo, Lotus and smart. Geely is also the global strategic partner to Malaysian national automaker Proton. Geely employs more than 50,000 people and operates five global R&D centers in Hangzhou, Ningbo, Gothenburg, Coventry and Frankfurt.
Geely also boasts five global design studios in Shanghai, Ningbo, Gothenburg, Milan and Coventry respectively with over 1,000 employees. Geely Automobile Holdings, a subsidiary company holding controlling stakes in Geely Auto, Lynk & Co and Zeekr has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2005.
Geely currently owns a number of high-profile businesses in the UK positioned in the premium, sport and taxi segments. Following a period of sustained growth, Geely plans to introduce additional models into the UK. Leveraging the dual advantages of Geely's technology and products, an exciting new chapter is planned.
Specifically focusing on the passenger car market, Geely Auto UK will launch a number of high-quality products from the wider Geely Auto portfolio. The first model, Geely EX5, was launched in October 2025, with a total of 10 models planned over the next three years and annual sales volume of over 100,000 units. Sales will be delivered through a national Dealer Sales and Service Network.
