DR 5.0

The DR 5.0 is a compact SUV produced by the Italian automotive brand DR Automobiles. The brand's unique business model revolves around importing vehicle platforms and components from Chinese manufacturers, primarily Chery Automobile, and performing final assembly and rebadging in Italy to cater to European market preferences.

Originally founded in 2006 by Massimo Di Risio, DR Automobiles has positioned itself as a provider of value-driven vehicles. The DR 5.0 is specifically based on the Chery Tiggo 4 Pro. By integrating Italian design touches and localized quality control, the brand has found a niche in the Mediterranean market. The ultimate ownership remains with the DR Automobiles Groupe in Italy, representing a significant example of cross-continental automotive collaboration.