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Beijing to light up 1,000 car charging posts

[2014-02-26 16:59]

Beijing plans to complete the construction of 1,000 public fast-charging electric car pile in 2014, covering downtown and near suburb.

Self-driving car comes to Geneva Motor Show

[2014-02-26 16:40]

The new autonomous driving concept car "XchangE" from Rinspeed demonstrates how cars will ‘move’ us just a few short years from now.

Fisker deal won't accelerate Wanxiang Qianchao

[2014-02-26 15:27]

Chinese car manufacturer Wanxiang Electric Vehicle Company has no role in Fisker Automotive Inc, reported Securities Daily on Tuesday.

BYD shares surge on new energy car prospects

[2014-02-26 15:01]

Customers of the Chinese car company will receive subsidy of more than 33,000 yuan on its Qin model.

Mercedes-Benz engineers entry into luxury tourism

[2014-02-26 08:46]

Mercedes-Benz and HHtravel launched the first undertaking in their joint program, Mercedes-Benz Travel, on Tuesday.

Automaker BYD to start finance and operating leasing

[2014-02-25 15:23]

Chinese auto and battery maker BYD Co Ltd said on Tuesday it plans to start financial and operating leasing business with partners.

Honda names first foreigner, female to top management

[2014-02-25 15:15]

Honda Motor Co named the first foreigner and first female to its all-Japanese, all-male roster of board members and operating officers.

BMW Brilliance's Zinoro puts face on e-mobility

[2014-02-25 08:16]

BMW Brilliance has announced an aggressive marketing strategy for the ZINORO 1E, the first electric brand released by the Sino-German joint venture.

Geneva Motor Show 2014 for enthusiasts of ecology and motor sports

[2014-02-24 13:24]

The President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, will officially open this year's Geneva International Motor Show.

Geneva Motor Show will crown Car of the Year for 2014

[2014-02-24 11:18]

The Car of the Year will be crowned within the framework of the Geneva International Motor Show on March 3, 2014

Honda considers opening board to foreigners

[2014-02-24 11:10]

Honda Motor Co is considering diversifying its all-Japanese, all-male board by appointing a foreigner and could move as early as Monday.

Schumacher showing 'responses', says friend

[2014-02-24 10:36]

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher, who is slowly being brought out from a coma following a ski accident, showed several responses during a recent visit, a friend was quoted as saying on Saturday.

Tesla faces bumpy ride in China

[2014-02-24 09:35]

With its high-profile debut, the US electric car maker seems to harbor ambitions to refuel China's struggling new energy vehicle market.

China's Wanxiang to resume Fisker production

[2014-02-22 13:38]

Chinese auto-parts manufacturer to resume production at Fisker plants after buying the bankrupt US electric car maker in a $149.2m deal this week.

Auto lobby, policymakers collide over intl investment

[2014-02-21 18:27]

China's auto lobby has urged Beijing to support local carmakers after the regulator said it was considering further opening up the market.

Auto era dawns on bittersweet Lhasa

[2014-02-21 17:25]

With over 150,000 cars in Lhasa, and the number growing by 200 a day, the bittersweet joys of the modern auto industry are hitting the ancient city hard.

China, US car buyers trust contrasting sources

[2014-02-21 11:17]

Almost one third of Chinese car buyers see consumer-driven content, such as automotive blogs or reviews, as their most trusted source of information when buying a vehicle.

China mulls revising auto joint venture bar

[2014-02-21 09:53]

Ownership ratio of joint ventures in the auto industry will be revised, according to Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

Chengdu drives auto parts manufacturing

[2014-02-20 17:45]

Auto parts manufacturers saw a 93 percent jump in finished products in Chengdu Economic and Technological Development Zone (CEDZ) in 2013.

New rules to govern second-hand car sale

[2014-02-20 16:10]

New standard to evaluate second-hand cars has been released. Car owners planning to sell their used vehicle will be required to provide detailed information to buyers prior to selling the car.

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