Guangzhou Auto acquiring Changfeng Motor
May 13, 2009
Guangzhou Auto acquiring Changfeng Motor http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010437/Guangzhou-Auto-acquiring-C hangf eng-Motor.html Shanghai, May 13 (Gasgoo.com) Guangzhou Auto is expected to announce its acquisition of Hunan-based SUV-maker Changfeng Motor on May 19 at the earliest, 163.com reported today, citing re ... Continue reading
GM To Ship China Built Cars To USA
May 13, 2009
SHANGHAI, May 13, 2009; Fang Yan and Jacqueline Wong writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Corp plans to export vehicles made at its joint ventures in China to the United States in the coming years, the official Shanghai Securities News reported on Wednesday. GM aims to ship about 50,000 China-made vehicles ... Continue reading
China Apr. auto export up 16% m/m to 26,000 units
May 12, 2009
China Apr. auto export up 16% m/m to 26,000 units http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010425/China-Apr-auto-export-up-1 6-m-m -to-26-000-units.html Shanghai, May 12 (Gasgoo.com) Last month, Chinese carmakers saw their auto exports rally and rise slightly from the previous month, sina.com said today. The statistics of ... Continue reading
BMW opens Asia's largest training center in Shanghai
May 12, 2009
BMW opens Asia's largest training center in Shanghai http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010420/BMW-opens-Asia-s-largest-t raini ng-center-in-Shanghai.html Shanghai, May 12 (Gasgoo.com) BMW AG announced the opening of BMW Shanghai Training Center, the biggest BMW training center in Asia on Monday, reported Xinhua new ... Continue reading
Chinese automakers rush to build luxury models
May 12, 2009
Chinese automakers rush to build luxury models http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010431/Chinese-automakers-rush-to -buil d-luxury-models.html Shanghai, May 12 (Gasgoo.com) Despite global economic recession, Chinese automakers have been rushing to build luxury cars of their own brands, targeting at high-end users su ... Continue reading
China ups 2009 vehicle sales target to 10.2 mln
May 11, 2009
China ups 2009 vehicle sales target to 10.2 mln http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010410/China-ups-2009-vehicle-sal es-ta rget-to-10-2-mln.html Shanghai, May 11 (Gasgoo.com) China Association of Automobile Manufacturers(CAAM) raised 2009 domestic vehicle sales target to 10.2 million units, increasing by 350,000 uni ... Continue reading
FAW to boost hybrid vehicle manufacturing
May 11, 2009
FAW to boost hybrid vehicle manufacturing http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010407/FAW-to-boost-hybrid-vehicl e-man ufacturing.html Shanghai, May 11 (Gasgoo.com) FAW started construction of its new-energy vehicle manufacturing base at the end of 2008, a project that is expected to be completed in 2012, with an annu ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Sales Aution Moving Ahead - Geely?
May 7, 2009
sale of Volvo is moving ahead as it runs due diligence on the remaining bidders, and a buyer could be announced by the end of this month or next, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Less than five bidders remain in the auction for the Swedish brand, and China's Geely Automobile Holdings is one of them, t ... Continue reading
Sales of Qingling Motors Surged Against All Odds With a Strong Sales Increase of 32% in April
May 7, 2009
Qingling Motors over the past few months of the year and Qingling Motors recorded a sales of 3,593 vehicles in April, representing an increase of 32% over the same period of last year. From January to April this year, Qingling Motors has sold a total of 12,475 vehicles, representing an increase of 15% over the same per ... Continue reading
Wonder Auto Reports Its First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
May 4, 2009
JINZHOU CITY, China, May 4 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Wonder Auto Technology, Inc. (''Wonder Auto'' or ''the Company''), a leading manufacturer of automotive electrical parts, suspension products and engine accessories in China, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Highl ... Continue reading
Fiat may buy GM's China operations beyond Opel
May 4, 2009
Fiat may buy GM's China operations beyond Opel http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010309/Fiat-may-buy-GM-s-China-op erati ons-beyond-Opel.html Shanghai, May 4 (Gasgoo.com) Italian automaker Fiat Group SpA may seek to buy GM's operations in China and Russia besides its Germany-based Opel, the Bloomberg reported Monda ... Continue reading
China imports 65,000 cars in Q1, down 37%
May 4, 2009
China imports 65,000 cars in Q1, down 37% http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010304/China-imports-65-000-cars- in-Q1 -down-37.html Shanghai, May 4 (Gasgoo.com) In the first quarter of 2009, China imported 65,000 vehicles, down 37% from a year earlier, xinhuanet.com reported today. As China's auto market is recoverin ... Continue reading
Honeywell Boosts BMW's Introduced at the 2009 Shanghai Auto Show
Apr 30, 2009
New modern gasoline turbo technology sets new standards in performance and fuel efficiency SHANGHAI, April 29 -- Honeywell announced that its turbo technologies are fitted on three world-class gasoline vehicles from BMW launched at the 2009 Shanghai Auto Show, including a world premiere of the Honeywell-boosted BMW 760 ... Continue reading
Global Auto Sourcing Summit held in Shanghai on April 21
Apr 29, 2009
2009 Global Auto Sourcing Summit held in Shanghai on April 21 http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010182/2009-Global-Auto-Sourcing- Summi t-held-in-Shanghai-on-April-21.html A grand gathering of elite professionals from 22 OEMs, 101 global tier-1 suppliers, 120 domestic auto parts manufacturers, around 30 supply chai ... Continue reading
Changan Suzuki plans to build second plant
Apr 29, 2009
Changan Suzuki plans to build second plant http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010243/Changan-Suzuki-plans-to-bu ild-s econd-plant.html Shanghai, April 29 (Gasgoo.com) Changan Suzuki Automobile Co., a minicar joint venture between Chinese automaker Changan Auto and Japan's Suzuki Motor, is planning to build a second ... Continue reading
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