News By Topic: China Auto News

Guangqi Hino Motors To Start Operation By July

Apr 15, 2009

Guangqi Hino Motors to start operation by July http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010027/Guangqi-Hino-Motors-to-sta rt-op eration-by-July.html Shanghai, April 15 (Gasgoo.com) Guangqi Hino Motors Co., a joint venture launched by Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd and Japan-based Hino Motors Ltd (Hino), will official ... Continue reading

Geely To Launch Ying Lun-brand Cars At SH Show

Apr 15, 2009

Geely to launch Ying Lun-brand cars at SH show http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010021/Geely-to-launch-Ying-Lun-b rand- cars-at-SH-show.html Shanghai, April 15 (Gasgoo.com) Shanghai Maple Automobile (SMA), a subsidiary of Geely Automobile, will launch Shanghai Ying Lun brand for the upper class premium market at t ... Continue reading

SAIC Denies Plan To Buy GM's Vauxhall, Opel

Apr 14, 2009

SAIC denies plan to buy GM's Vauxhall, Opel http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010004/SAIC-denies-plan-to-buy-GM -s-Va uxhall-Opel.html Shanghai, April 14 (Gasgoo.com) SAIC denied a report yesterday that it is interested in buying GM's Vauxhall and Opel brands, reiterating that it has no plans for foreign mergers an ... Continue reading

Renault Set Up China Division To Boost Business

Apr 14, 2009

Renault set up China division to boost business http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010012/Renault-set-up-China-divis ion-t o-boost-business.html Shanghai, April 14 (Gasgoo.com) France's Renault SA has recently announced the setting up of its Greater China division, to be led by Mr. Chen Guozhang (Robert Chan), forme ... Continue reading

Zhengzhou Nissan To Launch Compact MPV Soon

Apr 13, 2009

Zhengzhou Nissan to launch compact MPV soon http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009981/Zhengzhou-Nissan-to-launch -comp act-MPV-soon.html Shanghai, April 13 (Gasgoo.com) Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd., a China-Japan joint venture in Zhengzhou of central China's Henan province, will launch a small MPV model bas ... Continue reading

Chery Auto Aims To Sell 100,000 A3 Cars Monthly

Apr 13, 2009

Chery Auto aims to sell 100,000 A3 cars monthly http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009990/Chery-Auto-aims-to-sell-10 0-000 -A3-cars-monthly.html Shanghai, April 13 (Gasgoo.com) Chery Auto sold 35,000 vehicles in March, after 30,000 units in February and 35,000 units in January. The Chery A3 series, which sold more t ... Continue reading

China Operation To Grow Even If GM Goes Under

Apr 13, 2009

China operation to grow even if GM goes under http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009982/China-operation-to-grow-ev en-if -GM-goes-under.html Shanghai, April 13 (Gasgoo.com) Even if General Motors meets the worse-case scenario -- bankruptcy, its operations in China won¡¯t be affected and will expand further as they ... Continue reading

BYD Lets Buffett Take Charge

Apr 13, 2009

Warren Buffett hasn't just seen the car of the future, he's sitting in the driver's seat. Why he's banking on an obscure Chinese electric car company and a CEO who - no joke - drinks his own battery fluid. April 13, 2009 Marc Gunther writing for Fortune Magazine reported that Warren Buffett is famous for his rules of i ... Continue reading

Top 10 PV Makers Sell 909,700 Cars In Q1

Apr 10, 2009

Top 10 PV makers sell 909,700 cars in Q1 http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009953/Top-10-PV-makers-sell-909- 700-c ars-in-Q1.html Shanghai, April 10 (Gasgoo.com) Sales of China's domestically made passenger vehicles reached 1.42 million units in the first quarter of 2009, state media reported on Friday. Shanghai Vo ... Continue reading

SAIC Aims To Sell 50,000 Roewe, MG Cars In '09

Apr 10, 2009

SAIC aims to sell 50,000 Roewe, MG cars in '09 http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009960/SAIC-aims-to-sell-50-000-R oewe- MG-cars-in-09.html Shanghai, April 10 (Gasgoo.com) Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) aims to sell 50,000 Roewe and MG cars, the automaker's own-brand vehicles in 2009, said Chen Hon ... Continue reading

China March Auto Sales Hit New High At 1.11 Mln

Apr 9, 2009

China March auto sales hit new high at 1.11 mln http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009945/China-March-auto-sales-hit -new- high-at-1-11-mln.html Shanghai, April 9 (Gasgoo.com) China's auto sales hit a monthly record of 1. 11 million vehicles in March, exceeding U.S. sales for the third straight month, as tax cuts an ... Continue reading

GM Aims To Double China Vehicle Sales By 2013

Apr 9, 2009

GM aims to double China vehicle sales by 2013 http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009938/GM-aims-to-double-China-ve hicle -sales-by-2013.html Shanghai, April 9 (Gasgoo.com) General Motors Corp aims to double its annual sales in China to 2 million vehicles in five years, the Shanghai Securities News said on Thursday, ... Continue reading

SAIC-GM-Wuling March Sales Grow 38% Y/Y

Apr 8, 2009

SAIC-GM-Wuling March sales grow 38% y/y http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009917/SAIC-GM-Wuling-March-sales -grow -38-y-y.html Shanghai, April 8 (Gasgoo.com) SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co, General Motors' mini-commercial vehicle joint venture in China, sold 90,950 vehicles in March, up 38% from a year earlier, said ... Continue reading

Auto Giants To Debut 13 Cars At Shanghai Show

Apr 8, 2009

Auto giants to debut 13 cars at Shanghai show http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009911/Auto-giants-to-debut-13-ca rs-at -Shanghai-show.html Shanghai, April 8 (Gasgoo.com) Thirteen cars will make their global debut at the 13th Shanghai International Auto Show, said Wang Xia, secretary general of the China Chamber of ... Continue reading

Dongfeng Nissan Launches New Sylphy

Apr 8, 2009

Dongfeng Nissan launches New Sylphy today http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009920/Dongfeng-Nissan-launches-N ew-Sy lphy-today.html Shanghai, April 8 (Gasgoo.com) Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Co, a joint venture between China's Dongfeng Motor and Japan's Nissan Motor, today launched its first revamped sedan mo ... Continue reading