The appearance design of the Landwind x7 is modeled after the Land Rover Evoque.

1. The launch dates of the two are sequential:

The Landwind x7 was launched in 2015, while the Land Rover Evoque made its debut as early as the 2010 Guangzhou Auto Show.

So judging from the time, Landwind x7 undoubtedly imitated the appearance design concept of Land Rover Evoque.

2. From the perspective of appearance patents:

Land Rover obtained the domestic and foreign design patents for the Range Rover Evoque in 2011, while the Landwind X7 obtained it in 2013.

The State Intellectual Property Office issued an announcement on the case saying that because the Landwind X7 and the Land Rover Evoque have basically the same three-dimensional body shape and design style, including the suspended roof, body proportions, side waistlines, etc., the Landwind X7 The cancellation of the patent rights of Landwind X7 shows that the degree of simulation of Landwind X7 is too high. Even the State Intellectual Property Office cannot overturn the evidence of plagiarism.

Extended information:

Land Rover sues Landwind for plagiarism

Jaguar Land Rover officially filed a lawsuit against China Jiangling Motors, accusing the company of plagiarizing its Landwind X7 model The design of the Range Rover Evoque. A Jaguar Land Rover spokesman said in brief emailed comments to Reuters that the company had filed a lawsuit with a court in Beijing's Chaoyang District "over copyright and unfair competition issues."

Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth said in an interview, "If the styling plagiarism incident occurs in Europe, then we can protect ourselves against this kind of plagiarism. In China, we have not yet received such protection. "However, there are also reports that both models have applied for patents in China, but the positioning and selling price of the two cars are different and do not constitute direct competition.

Reference sources: Baidu Encyclopedia - Range Rover Evoque Baidu Encyclopedia - Landwind x7