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Guangzhou auto show sets records

[2014-11-24 10:11]

The ongoing annual Guangzhou auto show shows its power in the south with record-high 1,095 models on display and 56 world premieres.

Guangqi Honda targets 1m SUV sales

[2014-11-22 19:30]

Sino-Japanese joint venture Guangqi Honda will launch the all-new Honda City sedan and a 1.5-liter Honda Vezel SUV next year.

Beijing Hyundai's all-new Sonata debuts in China

[2014-11-22 15:15]

The ninth generation Hyundai Sonata which is set to launch in the Chinese market next year made its China debut at the 12th China International Automobile Exhibition in Guangzhou, Guangdong province.

Dongfeng Citroën's 1st SUV takes a bow in Guangzhou

[2014-11-22 09:08]

Dongfeng Citroën revealed its C3-XR sport-utility vehicle ahead of Auto Guangzhou, with the turbocharged city SUV to launch in the Chinese market on Dec 21.

FCA and GAC announce major developments in JV project

[2014-11-21 18:28]

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) and Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group Co Ltd (GAC) announced a preliminary agreement that would expand cooperation and further strengthen the GAC Fiat joint venture.

Qoros 3 SUV makes global debut in Guangzhou

[2014-11-21 15:45]

One year after the launch of its first production model, this new SUV not only extends Qoros' product line into a new segment, but also features the 2.0 version of QorosQloud.

Local govts should promote use of electric cars

[2014-11-18 13:09]

Local governments in cities such as Shanghai, accustomed to promoting e-bikes and banning gasoline scooters, need only make a small switch to promote xEVs.

Lamborghini on track with All-new Huracan

[2014-11-17 14:13]

Though China lost its leading position to the United States in Lamborghini sales, the Italian super sports car legend still believes its future is bright in the robust Chinese ultra-premium vehicle market.

Volvo's latest auto architecture set for Daqing

[2014-11-17 14:13]

Volvo Car Corp announced it will soon introduce its latest modular platform at its Daqing plant, part of an $11 billion multi-year research and development program.

VW unveils advanced gearbox plant in Tianjin

[2014-11-17 14:13]

Volkswagen AG unveiled a new transmission plant in Tianjin in North China in early November as part of its plan to make highly efficient cars for the world's largest auto market.

BMW gearing up for a sustainable future

[2014-11-17 14:07]

German automaker BMW is placing more importance on sustainable development as it adapts to slower economic growth in China.

New Bosch service network as market and autos mature

[2014-11-17 11:08]

Iconic German auto tech and service company Bosch has started a franchise system for its maintenance services, offering the same top standard of quality across the country.

Sales of cars go online, but shops close the deal

[2014-11-17 11:07]

Online shopping is now a way of life for millions in China and they are buying ever-larger and more expensive items - sometimes even cars.

Porsche to recall vehicles over lock bracket flaws

[2014-11-15 21:12]

Porsche (China) Motors will recall its Porsche 911 Carrera, Caymen and Boxster models over reports of a flawed lock bracket on the front hood, said China's top quality supervisor on Saturday.

BMW to recall Mini Cooper over seat flaws

[2014-11-15 21:04]

Luxury car maker BMW's China Automotive Trading Ltd will recall Mini Cooper models over faulty seats, said China's consumer quality supervisor on Saturday.

China Oct auto sales up 2.8%

[2014-11-14 17:46]

China's auto sales rose 2.8 percent year on year to 1.98 million units in October, data from an industry association showed on Friday.

Feasibility of ASEAN joint auto venture

[2014-11-14 09:52]

It's been dubbed the "ASEAN car" -- the idea that the Southeast Asian countries could collaborate on the production of a vehicle for their region, and for wider export.

Qoros' 3rd model to debut the world in Guangzhou

[2014-11-13 10:50]

The young international car brand headquartered in China, will unveil a new urban SUV at the upcoming Guangzhou auto show next week.

Electric rental fleet to promote public service car reform

[2014-11-11 09:59]

BMW Brilliance delivered 20 ZINORO 1E electric cars to the Ring-Do Car Renting Center of Beijing Service Bureau for Diplomatic Missions on Nov 5.

Infiniti to push the new energy pedal

[2014-11-10 09:26]

China's growing demand for high-end automobiles will provide the perfect highway for Infiniti to race at full throttle, said Daniel Kirchert, president of Dongfeng Infiniti Motor Co Ltd and managing director of Infiniti China.

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