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Sixth-Generation VW Golf 1.4 TSI Ready for Chinese Debut
Sixth-Generation VW Golf 1.4 TSI Ready for Chinese Debut

15 May 2009, 09:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf, which was recently crowned the 2009 World Car of the Year, will also be launched in China in the near future but a specific date is yet to be revealed. Accordin...

 
GM to Produce US Cars in China
GM to Produce US Cars in China

12 May 2009, 10:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we told you a few days ago, General Motors plans to build some of the cars sold in the United States overseas, as part of a broader attempt to cut production costs. However, there was no wor...

 
Chinese Clone Saga: Bentley Continental Flying Spur Copied
Chinese Clone Saga: Bentley Continental Flying Spur Copied

12 May 2009, 07:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The group of Chinese companies who are willing to launch shameless copies of European or North American models is quickly expanding, with a new company called Huatai Group reportedly working on a Be...

 
Audi Increases Chinese Sales by 21 Percent
Audi Increases Chinese Sales by 21 Percent

8 May 2009, 13:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Automakers around the world, especially those based in Europe and North America are becoming more and more interested into their Chinese operations, with this large market tending to play a key role...

 
GM Sets New Sales Record in China
GM Sets New Sales Record in China

5 May 2009, 07:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We already knew that China is going to become one of the largest car markets for most manufacturers around the world but it seems like General Motors is particularly focusing on this region nowadays...

 
Brilliant! BMW Brilliance to Build a Second Plant in China
Brilliant! BMW Brilliance to Build a Second Plant in China

23 Apr 2009, 13:23 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Probably overwhelmed with enthusiasm by the booming sales, BMW's China partner Brilliance Auto were perhaps too quick to announce that a second plant would be built in the Communist Republic to...

 
Ferrari Predict Tough Race in Bahrain
Ferrari Predict Tough Race in Bahrain

23 Apr 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari's Stefano Domenicali revealed his team is expecting another struggling weekend in Bahrain, following the disappointing performances in China. The Italian official admitted Ferrari are e...

 
China Ahead of Germany and US in 2008 Car Production
China Ahead of Germany and US in 2008 Car Production

23 Apr 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / We wouldn't want to point any fingers, ok... maybe just one, but you know we are living in some murky times right now when you look at production figures in the car industry. Chinese commun...

 
GM Denies Buick Selling Rumors, Expects Stronger China Sales
GM Denies Buick Selling Rumors, Expects Stronger China Sales

22 Apr 2009, 14:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors' Asia-Pacific chief, Nick Reilly yesterday denied rumors claiming that the American car giant is interested in selling the Buick unit to SAIC, confirming that this particular bra...

 
Alonso: Title Hopes Still Alive
Alonso: Title Hopes Still Alive

22 Apr 2009, 12:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso will not count himself out of the title race just yet. Although he is no less than 17 points behind championship leader Jenson Button, Alonso reckoned the improvements brought to the...

 
BYD Auto Wants to Lead the EV, Hybrid Sectors
BYD Auto Wants to Lead the EV, Hybrid Sectors

22 Apr 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the many Chinese auto manufacturers has found a way of expanding its business and electric vehicle expertise. BYD Auto has foreseen the success of electric vehicles and now plans on becoming ...

 
2010 Cadillac SRX Shines at Auto Shanghai 2009
2010 Cadillac SRX Shines at Auto Shanghai 2009

22 Apr 2009, 08:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we told you last week, Cadillac used the Auto Shanghai 2009 to introduce the 2010 SRX into China, a large market that slowly but surely attracts all major automakers in the world. The 2010 C...

 
Citroen C-Quatre Sedan Launched in Shanghai
Citroen C-Quatre Sedan Launched in Shanghai

22 Apr 2009, 08:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / China, and particularly Shanghai, is the main attraction these days for all car enthusiasts around the world who are waiting for new models to come out at the local show. Such a global premiere is t...

 
RBR Confirm Double Diffuser "No Sooner Than Monaco"
RBR Confirm Double Diffuser "No Sooner Than Monaco"

22 Apr 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing technical director Adrian Newey confirmed he'll turn all his attention towards creating a new double decker rear diffuser for the RB5. Although admitting it feels pretty good wa...

 
Vettel Cut His Finger on Podium, in China
Vettel Cut His Finger on Podium, in China

21 Apr 2009, 06:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The race at Shanghai last weekend was as spectacular and event-full on track as it was on the podium. During the Chinese Grand Prix ceremony, there were a number of things that went wrong and added ...

 
Ferrari Will Not Use KERS in China
Ferrari Will Not Use KERS in China

16 Apr 2009, 12:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari will not be using the Kinetic Energy Recovery System during this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix. While most teams consider the Shanghai International Circuit a great place to deploy KERS,...

 
BMW Grows in China, China Grows Worldwide
BMW Grows in China, China Grows Worldwide

16 Apr 2009, 10:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Perhaps the only market which is still able of providing positive figures when it comes to sales remains, as we reported several times in the past, China. For some reason, the Chinese appetite for a...

 
Ferrari F60 to Undergo "Fundamental" Changes Due to Diffuser
Ferrari F60 to Undergo "Fundamental" Changes Due to Diffuser

15 Apr 2009, 12:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari revealed they are now forced to fundamentally change the design of their F60 model following FIA's decision to clear the double-decker design for the 2009 season. The Scuderia team prin...

 
Scumacher in Vacation During the Chinese Grand Prix
Scumacher in Vacation During the Chinese Grand Prix

15 Apr 2009, 08:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher will surely not participate alongside Ferrari at the upcoming two grands prix on the F1 schedule, China and Bahrain. Following a series of rumors in the German media regarding a p...

 
VW Increases Chinese Production Thanks to High Sales
VW Increases Chinese Production Thanks to High Sales

14 Apr 2009, 14:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although it's well known that the economic recession slashed sales all around the world, it seems like some companies are doing actually fine, with revenues growing up in certain core markets. ...