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VW: Huge funding in the future in China

[2015-02-16 09:22]

German carmaker plans $25 billion investment in China over the next five years to maintain its three-decade-long leadership in Chinese market.

Poor facilities pulling the plug on electric cars

[2015-02-16 07:59]

Li Yongning is a regular visitor to the Huamao Center, a busy business cluster in the Chaoyang district of Beijing that houses famous designer outlets, high-end jewelry shops, and fine restaurants.

Poor facilities pulling the plug on electric cars

[2015-02-16 07:59]

Li Yongning is a regular visitor to the Huamao Center, a busy business cluster in the Chaoyang district of Beijing that houses famous designer outlets, high-end jewelry shops, and fine restaurants.

Shanghai GM recalls 22,508 Cruze cars

[2015-02-14 17:26]

Shanghai General Motors has decided to recall 22,508 2015 Chevrolet Cruze cars due to defective vacuum boosters, according to China's top quality watchdog.

Richest Chinese helps carmakers turn to solar power

[2015-02-13 15:54]

Hanergy provided the photovoltaic technology and thin-film panels to Guangqi Honda Automobile's plant in Guangdong province.

Safety and quality will drive Volvo Cars' growth

[2015-02-12 17:18]

Volvo's quality is based on the company's build process, global engineering standard and manufacturing system, said Volvo Car China's CEO Lars Danielson.

FAW-Volkswagen to launch biggest JV investment in Tianjin

[2015-02-11 17:11]

A production base that FAW-Volkswagen plans to set up in Tianjin will be the biggest joint-venture investment in the northern port city's manufacturing sector.

Cheaper scheme launched for imported cars

[2015-02-11 10:50]

China launched a parallel import scheme for cars on Tuesday, a move expected to help bring down prices of luxury cars.

Auto sales climb 10% in January on demand for SUVs and minivans

[2015-02-11 07:43]

China's auto sales rose 10 percent in January, led by demand for sport utility vehicles and minivans as consumers continued to favor more spacious rides over conventional sedans.

Audi continues sales growth in Jan

[2015-02-10 13:37]

German car producer Audi continues its sales growth in January, reporting its best-ever start into the new year in company history, the Ingolstadt-based company announced in a statement on Monday.

Porsche to recall 14,571 cars in China

[2015-02-09 10:32]

Porsche China will recall 14,571 vehicles on the Chinese mainland due to faulty camshaft, the national quality watchdog said.

Electric car share project to shake up traditional market

[2015-02-09 07:46]

Internet car service platform Yongche Inc, domestic carmaker Chery Automobile Co and telematics company Pateo Corp established a joint venture to build fully electric smart cars.

Infiniti lays foundations for ambitious local plans in China

[2015-02-09 07:46]

Japanese luxury carmaker Infiniti hopes its locally made lineup and brand-building campaign will lay solid foundations for its mid-term plan in the Chinese market this year.

Daimler AG to strengthen R&D in China

[2015-02-09 07:46]

Daimler AG has vowed to beef up its research and development capability in China in a bid to align its premium passenger car brand Mercedes-Benz to the changing tastes of wealthy Chinese.

Qoros hopes new CEO will boost sluggish sales

[2015-02-09 07:46]

Qoros Automotive Co appointed former General Motors' senior executive Phil Murtaugh as its CEO last week.

Auto special: BMW Automotive Finance dives deep into the Chinese market

[2015-02-09 07:46]

BMW Automotive Finance China is aiming to become the leader in China for financial mobility services.

Range Rover Evoque

[2015-02-09 07:46]

The mid-sized SUV, assembled at Jaguar Land Rover's joint venture with China's Chery Automobile, was launched last week in Shanghai.

Free patents to shake up fuel cell car sector

[2015-02-04 10:02]

Japanese auto manufacturer Toyota plans to open access to more than 5,600 patents related to hydrogen fuel cells, a move expected to reshape the fuel cell vehicle sector.

Report reveals auto world's innovation trends

[2015-02-04 10:00]

Geely is leading Chinese automakers in terms of innovative capacity.

VW transmission plant in Tianjin to operate in 2016

[2015-02-03 14:08]

Germany-based auto giant Volkswagen will open a new plant to produce DL382 transmission, a kit for Audi cars, in North China's Tianjin municipality in 2016.

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