GKN Driveline in China Growth on Track
May 8, 2012
GKN Driveline's manufacturing footprint in China continues to grow at a rapid pace highlighted by the recent opening of its 7th production facility in the country. Employing 250 workers, the new 13,900 square-meter plant in Changchun will have the capacity to build one million sideshafts a year and a new 10,000-square- ... Continue reading
3rd International New Energy Vehicle Summit 2012 Will Be Held In June
May 8, 2012
China's State Council approved the Energy Saving and NEV Industry Development Plan (2012-2020) last month. The Plan is expected to guide and safeguard the development of China's new energy vehicle industry. What are the details of the Plan? What implications does it convey? These issues will be discussed at CBI BIZ's 3 ... Continue reading
SAE International to Host Truck and Bus Transmission Seminar in Suzhou City, China
May 3, 2012
SAE International will host a comprehensive seminar on automatic transmissions for truck and buses on June 12-13 at the Suzhou Marriott Hotel in Suzhou City, China. Sponsored by Lubrizol, "Automatic Transmissions for Trucks and Bus Rapid Transit Vehicles: Performance Advantages and Challenges," is an industry seminar d ... Continue reading
BYD Technologies Dazzle at Beijing Auto Show
Apr 23, 2012
Today, BYD unveiled two new exciting models F3 Plus" and the Dual Mode Qin" at 2012 Beijing International Auto Show. This year's Auto show theme was Innovate and Excel" and BYD did both displaying 3 new break-through technologies in their new vehicles. ... Continue reading
J.D. Power Reports: Chinese Auto Industry Experiencing Declining Dealership Profits
Apr 22, 2012
A changing economic and regulatory environment, coupled with more products and dealerships, have led China vehicle dealers to report lower profits on 2011 operations, compared with 2010, according to the J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2012 China Dealer Attitude Study(SM). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050527/LAF0 ... Continue reading
Visteon to Share Technical Expertise on Range of Automotive Topics at SAE 2012 World Congress
Apr 19, 2012
Visteon Corporation , a leading global automotive supplier will have a strong presence during the SAE 2012 World Congress, April 24-26 at Cobo Center in Detroit. Technical experts from Visteon; its interiors joint venture in China, Yanfeng Visteon Automotive Trim Systems, Co. Ltd.; and its climate affiliate Halla Clima ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Global and Chinese Automotive Wiring Harness Industry Report, 2011-2012
Apr 18, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Automotive Wiring Harness Industry Report, 2011-2012" report to their offering. 'Global and Chinese Automotive Wiring Harness Industry Report, 2011-2012' In 2011, the luxury car is the star performer in the stagnating Chinese automotive market, ... Continue reading
Toyota Boshoku Exhibits at Auto China 2012
Apr 18, 2012
Toyota Boshoku Corporation (TOKYO:3116)(President Shuhei Toyoda) will present its first exhibit at Auto China 2012 in Beijing, which will take place from April 25th (Wednesday) to May 2nd (Wednesday). Toyota Boshoku group's high technological development capability will be actively promoted with the aim of expanding ou ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Global and Chinese Automotive Wheel Hub Industry Report, 2011-2012
Apr 13, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Automotive Wheel Hub Industry Report, 2011-2012" report to their offering. 'Global and Chinese Automotive Wheel Hub Industry Report, 2011-2012' In China, aluminum wheel hub manufacturers can be divided into two categories, aftermarket-oriented, ... Continue reading
New Porsche Cayenne GTS Set for World Premiere in Beijing
Apr 10, 2012
Porsche is set to unveil the second-generation Cayenne GTS at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, also known as Auto China, on April 24, 2012. Based on the Cayenne S, this new model is equipped with 20 additional horsepower, a 20 mm lower ride height and a lower final drive ratio for improved driving dynam ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Appoints Porter Novelli as China AOR
Apr 2, 2012
Aston Martin has confirmed the appointment of Porter Novelli as its agency of record in China. The appointment follows a competitive pitch to select a PR agency partner to build brand engagement with Aston Martin's target audience of ultra high net worth individuals in China. The Porter Novelli team's work includes bui ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
The Scandinavian luxury car manufacturer, Volvo Car Corporation, announced today that it has signed Chinese-American NBA (National Basketball Association) star, Jeremy Shu-How Lin, to a global brand endorsement contract, with focus on China, the United States, and Chinese-language markets in Asia. NEW YORK - March 21, ... Continue reading
The USW Commends Congressional Members Calling for Action on Chinese Auto Parts Trade Barriers
Mar 16, 2012
The United Steelworkers (USW) said today that workers across America's auto parts sector continue to be threatened by unfairly traded auto parts imports from China and its policies that exclude our products from their markets. The USW lauds the 188 members of Congress who signed the Congressional letter, demonstrating ... Continue reading
Inteva SDADS Honored as Chery Automotive 2011 Excellent Supplier
Mar 12, 2012
Shanghai Inteva Automotive Door Systems Co..Ltd. (Inteva SDADS), a joint venture of Inteva Products and Shanghai SIIC Transportation Electric Company, Ltd., was honored by Chinese Automaker Chery as a 2011 Excellent Supplier. Only six out of 492 suppliers were named for the 2011 Top Annual Excellent Supplier. "We are m ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Report of Chinese Automobile Distribution Industry, 2012
Mar 12, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Report of Chinese Automobile Distribution Industry, 2012" report to their offering. âReport of Chinese Automobile Distribution Industry, 2012â After entered WTO in 2001, Chinese automobile industry has a rapid development. Since 2009, China has become th ... Continue reading
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