Apr 24, 2013
ZAP (ZAAP) Jonway Automobile, manufacturer of Electric Vehicles and other New Energy Vehicles, is exhibiting at the 15th International Shanghai Automobile & Manufacturing Technology Exhibition this week and has already signed up several new dealerships, thus further expanding its sales distribution network in China. Th ... Continue reading
GM 2013 Sales Reach 1 Million in China
Apr 24, 2013
Earliest to seven-figure mark in calendar year SHANGHAI â General Motors sold its 1 millionth vehicle in China on Monday, the earliest it has ever done this in a calendar year. GM first sold 1 million vehicles in a single year in China in December 2007. Last year, GM reached the milestone on May 7. This year it ca ... Continue reading
GM Donates RMB 4 Million to Earthquake Relief
Apr 24, 2013
SHANGHAI â General Motors is making an initial donation of RMB 4 million ($647,000) to support relief and rebuilding efforts in Yaâan, Sichuan, which was struck by an earthquake on April 20. In addition, GM employees across China are being encouraged to contribute. For every RMB 1 (16 cents) donated by employ ... Continue reading
Nuance and BYD Unveil Voice-Enabled In-Car Systems in China
Apr 23, 2013
Nuance Communications, Inc. and BYD together announced that Nuance's automotive voice technologies will power new line of BYD sedan vehicles, branded Si-Rui. BYD is one of China's leading domestic automotive manufacturers. BYD demonstrated the model and its advanced in-car navigation at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show on A ... Continue reading
TRW Launches Electrically Powered Steering Column Drive With Chinese Customers
Apr 22, 2013
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. has recently started production of its electrically powered steering (EPS) column drive technology with a major Chinese vehicle manufacturer (VM) and is due to launch with three further China domestic platforms in 2013. Production will be located at TRW's state-of-the-art manufacturing fac ... Continue reading
GAEI Vehicles Earn 5 Star China NCAP Rating With Full Occupant Safety System From TRW
Apr 22, 2013
SHANGHAI, China, April 22, 2013 AUTO SHANGHAI, China, April 22, 2013 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. has started production with a full range of occupant safety systems for two GAEI (Guangzhou Automotive Engineering Institute) vehicle platforms in China. The Trumpchi Sedan and Trumpchi GS5 SUV both received a 5 star r ... Continue reading
Apr 19, 2013
Protean Electric, the global leader of advanced in-wheel electric drive, today announces the Chinese debut of its production in-wheel motor and will showcase its in-wheel electric drive system on a BRABUS Hybrid vehicle at the Auto Shanghai 2013, Apr. 20-29 in Hall N5 booth C131. The BRABUS Hybrid, based on the Mercede ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls to supply AGM batteries to Chery Jaguar Land Rover
Apr 19, 2013
Johnson Controls, the world's leading supplier of automotive batteries, will provide its Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) advanced battery technology to power the Chery Jaguar Land Rover Start-Stop and other vehicles made in China to serve the China market. "Johnson Controls is providing energy storage solutions to help our a ... Continue reading
Apr 19, 2013
Dana Holding Corporation announced today that it will be showcasing its lineup of driveline products, power technologies, and alternative-energy solutions at Auto Shanghai 2013, which runs April 21-29. Located in Hall N5, Stand C009, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, Dana is introducing a technology portfo ... Continue reading
Auto Shanghai 2013: Innovative Panorama Roofs and Advanced Heating Systems
Apr 18, 2013
Webasto, one of the top 100 automotive suppliers worldwide, is presenting at Auto Shanghai in hall N4, booth A001 its broad product portfolio. Under the motto "Your Global Partner for Roof and Thermo Systems" the company shows its latest panorama roofs and heating systems for cars. The highlights: the world's biggest o ... Continue reading
Dana's Asia-Pacific President Named among Top Ten Automotive Industry Talents in China
Apr 18, 2013
Dana Holding Corporation announced today that Robert Pyle, Dana's president, Asia Pacific, has been named among the Top Ten Automotive Managerial Talents by Gasgoo International, China's leading online news source for the automotive industry. The award was presented on April 18 at Gasgoo's 2013 Fifth Annual Global Auto ... Continue reading
Apr 16, 2013
AIAG and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) jointly announced a partnership today to provide incentives for Michigan's small- and medium-sized automotive companies interested in launching or expanding exports to China. "AIAG is committed to help accelerate growth in the lower-tier automotive supply ba ... Continue reading
Apr 15, 2013
The 15th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2013) will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center from April 21 to 29, 2013. With the theme of "Innovation for Better Life," Auto Shanghai 2013 will not only be a testament to the innovative developments of China's automotive s ... Continue reading
China Yuchai's Gas and Electric Hybrid Engines Used in New Buses in Hebei Province
Apr 12, 2013
China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), has sold 298 units of its YC6J gas and electric hybrid engines to the Baoding Bus Company in Hebei Province. The Baoding Bus Company is the first ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2013
Zhongding Power and EcoMotors today announced the closing of a commercial agreement to produce the opoc engine, a breakthrough technology that has the potential to be the world's cleanest, most efficient, lightweight, and lowest cost internal combustion engine. One of the largest automotive component conglomerates in C ... Continue reading
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