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Odd-even car ban to ease Tianjin pollution

[2014-05-20 09:33]

Tianjin will soon control traffic with odd-even emergency response program to deal with serious air pollution.

PLA procurement to lift domestic car brands

[2014-05-20 07:01]

The removal of foreign automobile brands from the People's Liberation Army's procurement list may substantially help out Chinese vehicle producers, analysts said.

China mulls tax cut for imported electric cars

[2014-05-19 10:42]

Though details are currently still under consideration, the Chinese government is considering lowering the tax on imported electric vehicles.

Child models highlight Taiyuan Intl Auto Show

[2014-05-19 08:25]

Child models are pictured at Taiyuan International Auto Show in Taiyuan city, North China's Shanxi province, on May 17, 2014.

Mileage shortfalls fuel sanctions

[2014-05-19 07:34]

Auto manufacturers in China are expected to redouble efforts to make energy-efficient vehicles as the central government announced tougher measures to curb fuel consumption.

How digital world drives innovation at Daimler

[2014-05-19 07:34]

Daimler will rely on its latest digital technologies for another leap in development - that was the message from the German premium vehicle manufacturer through its information technology organization.

Land Rover offers unexplored driving experiences

[2014-05-19 07:34]

The campaign titled Never Stop Discovering, Unexplored Experiences, which is in its third year, kicked off in Shanghai on May 12.

German business helps carmakers cut emissions

[2014-05-19 07:34]

As air quality becomes a top concern in China, century-old German family business Freudenberg is offering a helping hand to reduce carbon emissions in the auto industry.

BMW Culture Journey fleet to embrace the fascinating color of Guizhou province

[2014-05-19 07:34]

BMW started the "BMW China Culture Journey" campaign in 2007. The campaign aims to protect Chinese traditional cultures and promote cross-cultural understanding and social inclusion.

New rules to guide vehicle inspection

[2014-05-17 17:19]

China's inspection institutions have proposed new rules on vehicle inspection to regulate the work, the Ministry of Public Security of People's Republic of China (MPS) said on Friday.

GM to pay $35m fine for delaying recalls

[2014-05-17 11:23]

General Motors Co (GM) announced on its website Friday it would pay the $35 million fine for failing to report the ignition switch defect timely.

China to streamline vehicle safety inspections

[2014-05-17 11:20]

New cars will be exempted from safety inspections for six years after they are registered for use, according to a new guideline unveiled on Friday to streamline vehicle safety procedures.

ABB pouring $2b into smart technology projects

[2014-05-16 07:14]

Swiss-based power and automation company ABB Group will invest at least $2 billion in China over the next decade, according to CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer.

Peugeot family says to retain long-term PSA stake

[2014-05-15 15:49]

The Peugeot family intends to retain a long-term shareholding in the PSA-Peugeot-Citroen group after China's Dongfeng and the French state last month took stakes.

Volvo targeting young drivers

[2014-05-15 11:26]

Volvo Cars Corp is trying to woo young drivers with new designs and in-car infotainment systems.

Nissan aims for China sales of 2m cars per year

[2014-05-14 19:34]

Nissan Motor Co aims to achieve annual China sales of 2 million cars by 2017-2018, a senior executive said on Tuesday, as it bolsters its business in the world's largest car market.

Land Rover to reveal unexplored China

[2014-05-14 13:34]

The British luxury car maker launched a campaign to showcase its products and all-terrain capability of its iconic brands.

BYD's hybrid car sets new rally record

[2014-05-14 09:48]

The Qin plug-in hybrid car will take part in the China Rally Championship which will kick off in Guizhou on Saturday.

DS Global CEO mulls hybrid car for China

[2014-05-13 16:00]

The French luxury car maker's CEO Yves Bonnefont shared his vision on global and Chinese market in the interview.

Joint venture on road to success in minibus market

[2014-05-13 10:10]

Chinese automotive company looks set to zoom past the market leader, Toyota Motor Corp, in the fast-growing South African minibus market.

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