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Dongfeng's 2012 net profit slumps 94.8%
2013-03-26 16:59:57
Dongfeng Motor Corp said in its 2012 financial report filed with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Tuesday that its net profit slumped 94.82 percent year-on-year to 21.73 million yuan.
BYD's 2012 net profit the lowest in four years
2013-03-25 17:00:59
Chinese battery and carmaker BYD Co Ltd has reported net profit diving 94.12 percent year-on-year to 81 million yuan, the lowest in at least four years.
BYD profits tumble in 2012
2013-03-25 16:17:13
Chinese electric car and battery maker BYD announced that its 2012 profits tumbled 94.12 percent year-on-year amid a bleak solar market.
Passenger vehicles sales set the pace in Q1
2013-03-25 05:54:09
The wholesale light vehicle sales in the Chinese market declined 8.4 percent from the previous year to 1.39 million units.
Skoda sees 2013 deliveries up despite weak start
2013-03-22 17:23:45
Volkswagen's Skoda Auto expects a rise in deliveries this year after record sales in 2012, but a switch to a new model and weak demand in Europe will lead to a decline in the first half.
Ford's European sales slide threatens revival plan
2013-03-22 16:29:15
Ford's plan to cut jobs and close plants, once hailed as proactive, may not be enough to halt losses in Europe.
US auto sales may rise 8% in March
2013-03-22 16:20:42
US auto sales in March are expected to rise 8 percent and the annual sales pace should top 15 million for the fifth straight month.
VW wants to keep Slovak output high after record 2012
2013-03-22 16:19:52
German automaker Volkswagen wants to keep car production in Slovakia at the high levels that saw it doubling production to a record level in 2012.
Geely profits soar
2013-03-21 07:33:59
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd, the publicly traded unit of China's biggest private automaker, has reported a strong sales performance for 2012, thanks to a doubling in exports.
European car sales fall 10.2% in Feb
2013-03-20 17:35:06
Europe's car market shrank a further 10.2 percent in February, with sales of new vehicles falling to 829,359.
Luxury car sales growth slows at start of 2013
2013-03-18 05:42:53
China's luxury car market has gotten off to a slow start in 2013 after several years of strong growth, according to the first two monthssales statistics.
11k car complaints in 2012, 65% on JV brands
2013-03-15 16:45:04
A car quality report website under China's quality watchdog received 11,631 complaints. Among which,307 over luxury cars.
VW sales weak in 2012
2013-03-15 14:51:07
Volkswagen expects a "strong" second quarter and is bracing for the first three-month period to be weaker compared with 2012 results.
Audi achieved record sales in '12
2013-03-13 14:41:33
German car maker Audi AG posted record figures for production, shipments, revenue and earnings, despite the effects of the debt crisis.
China Jan-Feb car sales up 14.7%
2013-03-11 16:58:56
Vehicle sales in China, the world's biggest auto market, rose 14.7 percent for January and February combined from the same period a year earlier.