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VW told to update China on vehicle recall

[2015-10-13 09:47]

China's environmental and quality watchdogs have required Volkswagen to release timely updates on the recall of imported diesel vehicles in the wake of the emissions scandal.

China to build 12,000 NEV chargers by 2020

[2015-10-13 09:39]

China will build a network of 12,000 charging stations to meet the power demands of 5 million electric vehicles by 2020.

China to draft antitrust guideline for auto sector

[2015-10-12 14:25]

The first draft of an antitrust guideline for the automobile sector is expected to be finished at the end of October.

Efforts made to improve auto maintenance market

[2015-10-12 13:23]

China is making efforts to improve its auto maintenance and repair market to protect consumer's rights and interests.

Inventory levels up again but demand rise expected

[2015-10-12 13:14]

China's auto dealers saw their inventory levels rise again in September in the world's largest auto market.

BAIC reveals target to join top 3 automakers in China

[2015-10-12 13:06]

The local partner of the Daimler Group and Hyundai Motor unveiled an ambitious blueprint on Sept 28, that aims at a top spot in the Chinese market by 2020.

Below standard vehicles set to be removed from China's roads by 2017

[2015-10-12 13:02]

China is seeking to accelerate the enforcement of its emission standards by removing high emission vehicles from roads across the nation by 2017.

State Council document boosts progress of charging network

[2015-10-12 11:17]

The Chinese government plans more efforts to build charging networks, giving an extra boost to the development of new-energy vehicles in the world's largest auto market.

China's vehicle-purchase tax cut to benefit buyers, automakers: Moody's

[2015-10-09 14:04]

China's vehicle-purchase tax cut for passenger vehicles can benefit both buyers and automakers, said rating agency Moody's in its latest Credit Outlook.

China to build chargers to power 5m electric cars by 2020

[2015-10-09 13:43]

China announced on Friday that it will build enough charging stations nationwide to satisfy power demand from 5 million electric vehicles by 2020.

German public prosecutors raid Volkswagen offices

[2015-10-09 13:02]

The prosecutor's office said the target of searches had been documents and data storage with regard to Volkswagen's manipulations of diesel emissions.

Uber, Didi Kuaidi seek lawful status in China

[2015-10-08 17:13]

Didi Kuaidi has received a license to offer privately-registered car bookings in Shanghai, and Uber China was "actively preparing" documents.

Ward's top 10 best interiors 2015

[2015-10-08 06:37]

Ward's Top 10 Best Interiors 2015

VW CEO says recall to start in January, be completed end-2016

[2015-10-07 10:40]

Volkswagen would launch a recall for cars affected by its diesel emissions crisis in January and complete the fix by the end of next year.

New-energy vehicles to get renewed push

[2015-09-30 08:00]

The State Council will re-introduce tax incentives to encourage purchase of cars whose engine is 1.6-liter or below.

VW settles for 'old boy' Mueller to steer company out of trouble

[2015-09-29 07:29]

The resumes of Matthias Mueller, 62, Volkswagen AG's new CEO, and Martin Winterkorn, his predecessor, look remarkably similar.

BMW's latest sporty sedan hits China's market

[2015-09-28 12:53]

The new BMW 3 Series hit the market on Sept 24 in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province and a manufacturing center of BMW in China.

Two Chinese firms land deals in US

[2015-09-28 10:49]

Two major Chinese companies made a big push to step up their presence and investments in the United States on the sidelines of a meeting between executives from both nations on Sept 23.

The cost ineffectiveness of new energy vehicles for urban buyers

[2015-09-28 10:02]

Individual demand is the only hope for the new-energy vehicle market and carmakers have no choice but to lower their new-energy vehicle costs to reasonable levels.

China ramp up construction of infrastructure for electric cars

[2015-09-28 09:48]

The State Council is mulling new policies to accelerate the construction of charging facilities for electric vehicles.

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