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Luxury Audis, Bentleys, Mercedes among abandoned cars gathering dust at parking lot in southwest China

Many of the vehicles involved in criminal cases, police say

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A luxury car lies abandoned in the car park in Chengdu, Sichuan province. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Alice Yanin Shanghai

More than 200 cars – including many luxury sedans – have been lying abandoned for years in a public car park in southwestern China.

Among the abandoned vehicles that have become overgrown with weeds in Chengdu, Sichuan province, are Audis, Mercedes-Benzes, Bentleys and Land Rovers, West China Economic Daily reports.

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Two of the Bentleys are believed to be worth some 3 million yuan (HK$3.5 million) each, according to the report.

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A worker at the car park said many of the cars had been parked there for years and were now almost totally hidden by the weeds growing all around them.

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