Buick Reportedly Planning Rebadged 2010 Opel Astra for China
11 Apr 2009, 17:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / China seems to be the hottest destination nowadays, especially for ailing automakers who are willing to revamp their sales through this apparently healthy market. The last in this row is Buick, Gene...
Renault Nissan Zero Emission Partnership Expands to China
10 Apr 2009, 16:27 UTC · By: Catalin Tudor / The alliance formed by the two manufacturers to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) and the required charging network has know reached the Chinese...
GM Takes on VW, Expects Double Sales in China
9 Apr 2009, 13:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if the current economic situation brought it close to bankruptcy, General Motors expects to double the company's car sales by 2013 and take on Volkswagen Group, its main rival in this part...
Schumacher to Miss Ferrari Pit Wall in China and Bahrain
9 Apr 2009, 09:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher will not be joining Ferrari during the upcoming 2 grands prix in China and Bahrain. According to a Ferrari spokesman, the 7-time world champion will not be present on the Scuderia...
Chrysler Keen to Continue Chinese Operations
7 Apr 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chrysler LLC today denied rumors that it may quit the Chinese market, explaining that the company will do anything that's possible to continue operations in this particular country. According t...
Continental Opens Tech Center in China
6 Apr 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Automotive supplier Continental saw the potential of the expanding Chinese market and opened an Automotive Tech Center in Jiading Industrial Zone, Shanghai, following an investment made by two divis...
Renault Hopes for Steady Sales in Asia
2 Apr 2009, 15:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French manufacturer Renault is hoping that at least as far its Asian and African divisions are concerned, sales figures will remain to about the same levels registered in 2008, this despite all of t...
Disgusting: Chinese Made Nissan 300ZX - Lamborghini Murcielago
2 Apr 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / OK, so we already knew that Chinese companies have their "very own" way to build new cars, but every new report concerning these automakers manage to impress us. Including the shameless cl...
China on Track to Become World's Largest Car Manufacturer
31 Mar 2009, 07:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Keeping the same production output during these troubled times is a more than difficult task but even so, China is still aiming to become the world's largest automaker by the end of this year. ...
China Is Restructuring the Automotive Industry
23 Mar 2009, 12:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported several times over the last few weeks, rumors about Chinese companies taking interest into the acquisition of foreign automotive brands such as Volvo, together with the growing econom...
Volvo S80L for China: Specs and Photos
13 Mar 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The bond Volvo seems to share with the Chinese market grew even stronger yesterday with the launch of the new Volvo S80L, a model seriously tweaked up and 140mm longer than the previous S80. Volv...
Volvo Wants to Go Up 10 Percent in China
12 Mar 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Not only the Chinese manufacturers are taking interest in Volvo, as rumors go. The Chinese economy seems as attractive to the Swedish company as it does for Chery, Geely, Dongfeng and Changan, the c...
Chinese Car Manufacturers: 100 and Counting
9 Mar 2009, 11:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Rumors that surfaced in the last few weeks of the Chinese automotive players taking lot of interest into the acquisition of some European brands, such as Volvo or Saab, put the Chinese auto industry...
Daimler Puts the Accent on Design
6 Mar 2009, 16:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Even if times are tough and things don't seem to be back on track just yet, there are some in the automotive industry that still think ahead. Despite the fact that sales reports are discouragin...
Phelps Apologizes to his Chinese Fans, Mazda Supports Him
17 Feb 2009, 09:20 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Of course we all do an embarrassing mistake at least once in our lives. Since the damage has been already done and nothing could be changed about that, all we can do is apologize for the situation. ...
China Beats US at Car Sales
11 Feb 2009, 13:59 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although many doubted the potential of the world's biggest continent to beat US when it comes to car sales, it seems that the impossible turned into possible and China vehicle sales managed to ...
Chinese Cars to Conquer the US via Mexico
10 Feb 2009, 09:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chinese cars are far from being popular around the world and this happens especially due to a large amount of criticism shown by so-called global auto experts. But just like the Japanese manufacture...
Nissan Scored Poor Sales in 2008 Despite Cutting Production
28 Jan 2009, 13:54 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although the Japanese automaker has severely cut down production in the last month of 2008 by more than 80 percent in some regions, sales figures don't look encouraging at all. Just like oth...
China Starts Production of 2009 Ford Fiesta
15 Jan 2009, 09:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford Motor today announced that its Nanjing, China production facility will start production of the 2009 Ford Fiesta exclusively addressed to the local market. The vehicles will arrive in Chinese sh...
Car Sales in Chinese Market up 6.7% in 2008
13 Jan 2009, 09:39 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / We have been speaking these days about the sales of various automakers highlighting that 2008 wasn't the best year ever for them despite some good results from place to place. Logically spea...