Business / Motoring Flash

Chinese hand-dyed silk used in Rolls-Royce car

[2015-03-04 10:19]

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has brought Serenity to this year's Geneva International Motor Show, reintroduced the finest of textiles – silk – to create the most opulent interior.

Top 10 best-selling SUVs in Chinese mainland in 2014

[2015-02-27 07:00]

The 10 best-selling cars achieved total sales of 1.6 million units, accounting for 8.3 percent of all units sold.

Modified cars at exhibition in Osaka

[2015-02-17 09:30]

Modified cars are seen during the three-day auto exhibition in Osaka, Japan, on Feb 13, 2015.

Poor facilities pulling the plug on electric cars

[2015-02-16 07:59]

Li Yongning is a regular visitor to the Huamao Center, a busy business cluster in the Chaoyang district of Beijing that houses famous designer outlets, high-end jewelry shops, and fine restaurants.

Auto sales climb 10% in January on demand for SUVs and minivans

[2015-02-11 07:43]

China's auto sales rose 10 percent in January, led by demand for sport utility vehicles and minivans as consumers continued to favor more spacious rides over conventional sedans.

Jaguar salutes life achievers

[2015-01-26 13:18]

On Friday, the inaugural Jaguar Achievers Awards 2015 was held to pay tribute to car owners who embrace the marque's "Never Stop Achieving" spirit to reap success in their own industries.

Model with converted Mercedes SL63 AMG

[2015-01-24 17:15]

A model poses with the converted Mercedes SL63 AMG.

All-New Ford Mustang debuts in China

[2015-01-21 11:22]

Ford's iconic sports car officially entered China in an easy and bold way - a container in the air opened from the bottom, and a scarlet Mustang dropped slowly to the center stage on Tuesday in Guangzhou.

Top 10 best-selling cars in Chinese mainland in 2014

[2015-01-20 07:05]

About 19.7 million cars were sold in China last year, an increase of 9.9 percent year-on-year, while the 10 best-selling cars achieved total sales of 3.6 million units.

Top 10 Chinese car makers by sales in 2014

[2015-01-15 07:24]

About 23.5 million cars were sold in China last year, an increase of 6.9 percent year-on-year, and about 19.7 million units were passenger vehicles, up 9.9 percent.

Fancy sportscars premiere at Detroit auto show

[2015-01-14 14:17]

The North American International Auto Show begins this week in Detroit with media and industry previews. It opens to the public Jan 17.

The trends for cars at CES 2015

[2015-01-09 17:11]

Piloted driving solutions, driverless cars and connected cars are shown during the annual Internaional Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Beijing's first photovoltaic charging station debuts

[2015-01-07 11:24]

Beijing's first photovoltaic charging station, located in the eastern Beijing district of Chaoyang, will be brought into operation in the middle of January.

Electrical rental cars become popular in Hangzhou

[2015-01-07 07:49]

Electrical rental cars have become more and more popular in Hangzhou since the city issued the odd-even car ban in March of last year.

Top 10 auto events of the year 2014

[2015-01-07 06:58]

China has been a magnet for automakers across the globe since it became the world's largest auto market in 2009. Changes in the Chinese market are of interest to many in the industry.

Mercedes autonomous concept car unveiled at 2015 CES

[2015-01-06 16:06]

The Mercedes-Benz F015 Luxury in Motion autonomous concept car is shown on stage during the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada Jan 5, 2015.

Automotive companies prepare for 2015 CES

[2015-01-06 10:26]

The 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show  is set to starts on Jan 6 in Las Vegas. Carmakers and automotive vendors will also display their technologies and products at the show.

Carpenter creates e-vehicle with wood in Shenyang

[2015-01-05 13:32]

Liu Fulong, who has been a carpenter for more than 30 years, has made a wooden electric vehicle by hand in Shenyang city, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province.

Model with converted Land Rover Range Rover

[2015-01-05 11:08]

The Land Rover's Range Rover SUV is converted with Hamann wide body kit, Forgiato wheel hubs, and Remus exhaust system.

Aston Martin holds 100th anniversary exhibition in Brussels

[2015-01-01 13:29]

More than 40 diferrent models of British sportcar manufacturer Aston Martin are in the spotlight at Autoworld till Jan 5, 2015.

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