The Chinese car industry has turned out to be deadly for Russians A GAC crossover almost burned the driver alive. The incident occurred on the highway between Moscow and Orenburg. The door of the Chinese car caught fire, the seat belt jammed and the brakes failed. The man miraculously escaped from the death trap. He was hospitalized with numerous burns. Now Russians have a dilemma: should they buy a domestic Lada without seat belts or a burning Chinese car?