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News from Mercedes-Benz

[2015-04-13 11:31]

Mercedes-Benz's GLA compact SUV rolled off the assembly line last week at the new factory of Beijing Benz Automotive Co, a joint venture between Daimler AG and Beijing Motor Corp Co.

Celebrating BMW 3 Series' 40th anniversary

[2015-04-13 11:31]

German premium automaker BMW's local joint venture BMW Brilliance started selling 40 limited edition 3 Series models all over Chinese mainland on March 28.

Bosch gears up for Internet connectivity

[2015-04-13 09:59]

German technology giant Bosch is gearing up for connected driving as Internet connection becomes almost indispensable in the auto industry.

Self-driving vehicles expected on roads in next few years

[2015-04-13 09:28]

Don't panic if you see a driver in a moving car with no hands on the wheel because chances are the vehicle is self-driving.

Auto retail sales rise 12% in March on demand for SUVs

[2015-04-10 10:39]

Passenger-vehicle sales in China gained 12 percent last month, led by demand for sport-utility vehicles and minivans in the world's largest auto market.

China auto sales decelerate

[2015-04-10 09:58]

China's auto sales rose 3.9 percent year on year to 61.53 million units in the first quarter.

China's electric car production surges

[2015-04-09 16:53]

China's new energy vehicle production jumped threefold to 25,400 vehicles year on year in the first quarter of 2015.

Chinese drivers favor second-hand vehicles

[2015-04-09 15:28]

Used cars are gaining popularity in China, with 6.05 million used vehicles were sold in China in 2014, up 16.3 percent from that in 2013.

China issues consecutive recall notices on BMW products

[2015-04-09 09:18]

BMW China Automotive Trading Ltd will recall 53,317 BMW vehicles on the Chinese mainland.

Two millionth sale highlights BMW's sustainable growth

[2015-04-09 08:49]

German premium marque BMW had sold 2 million vehicles in China by the end of the first quarter, marking another milestone of its development in the country.

Volkswagen builds special teams for recall service

[2015-04-07 17:25]

Volkswagen companies in China established a Special Channel program on April 2 for the recall involving Sagitar and Beetle customers

2015 New York International Automobile Show kicks off

[2015-04-04 10:55]

A new breed of supercars that are said to have taken speed, power and automotive technology to new levels will be showcased at the 2015 New York International Automobile Show.

More independent with brighter future after Chinese takeover

[2015-04-03 14:14]

After a Chinese takeover in 2010, the Volvo plant in Ghent felt it had entered a new era wherein it could develop its own future and become more independent in making decisions.

New cars dazzles New York auto show

[2015-04-02 14:59]

New cars dazzles 2015 New York auto show

New cars dazzles 2015 New York auto show

[2015-04-02 14:54]

Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Ford, Aston Martin, and Cadillac debuted their newest products on Wednesday during the press preview day of 2015 New York International Auto Show.

Shanghai extends traffic restriction hours

[2015-04-02 14:37]

Shanghai will extend the restriction hours of non-Shanghai registered passenger vehicles running on elevated highways or urban highways from April 15.

Will Honda's bet on its young design prodigy pay dividends?

[2015-03-31 08:22]

Honda Motor Co will soon learn whether giving a designer with no engineering experience five years to develop a sports car is pure genius or plain madness.

Chinese carpooling app Dida in partnership talks with Uber - investor

[2015-03-31 08:09]

An early investor in Dida Pinche has held talks with US ride-hailing app Uber Technologies Inc to help grow Dida in a market 99 percent controlled by Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache.

New Arrival: Dongfeng MX6

[2015-03-30 07:36]

Chinese carmaker Dongfeng launched its MX6 SUV in Beijing on Mar 19, with six versions to choose from

New Arrival: New Volkswagen Sagitar

[2015-03-30 07:36]

The new Volkswagen compact sedan, made by the Sino-German joint venture FAW Volkswagen, was officially launched last week.

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