Geely GC9 Is a Classy New Chinese Sedan
8 Dec 2014, 13:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody who has heard about Chinese carmaker Geely knows they are the fine folks who own Volvo. However, they make their own very interesting cars for the biggest new car market in the world and t...
Volvo to Export China-Only S60L Stateside in 2015
17 Jun 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This just in from the rumor mill: the Swedish carmaker is planning to export the long wheelbase version of the S60 to the United States and Russia, with the first examples slated to be delivered as ...
Chinese Cars Coming to US Next Year, Says BYD Executive
7 Jan 2014, 13:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The first Chinese cars are set to arrive in American showrooms as early as 2015, the senior vice president of China-based automaker BYD said last week, Bloomberg reports. According to Stella Li, ...
Geely Aiming US Market with Volvo-Developed Models
2 Sep 2013, 08:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Geely Automobile Holdings, who owns Swedish automaker Volvo Cars, has announced plans to start exporting its upcoming Volvo-developed vehicles to the United States in 2016. “Our acquisition...
First Geely-Volvo Model to Arrive in 2015
23 Aug 2013, 09:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The first automobile jointly-developed by Geely and Volvo will be introduced in 2015, the Chinese-based automaker revealed earlier this week, adding that the new vehicle is already into its developm...
Volvo Working on Golf-Sized Hatchback, C60 Coupe
2 May 2013, 07:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Having refreshed nearly its entire vehicle lineup for 2013 and already started working on the new Scalable Platform Architecture, Swedish automaker Volvo is reportedly developing yet another platfor...
Detroit Electric, Geely Team Up to Develop "Class-Leading" EVs
26 Apr 2013, 08:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Geely Automobile Group and newly resurected Detroit Electric have announced that the two companies have entered into strategic partnership to co-develop all-electric vehicles for the Chinese market....
More Bad News For Fisker: Geely Pulls Out of Bidding
19 Mar 2013, 10:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With Henrik Fisker signing his resignation just last week, Fisker Automotive has a serious case of jeopardy on its hands after Geely decided to back out of the bidding process. Struggling since D...
Geely Gets Permission to Use Volvo Technologies
11 Dec 2012, 16:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volvo is now owned by Chinese automaker Geely, yet the oriental investors have so far not bee allowed to use any Volvo technologies in their cars. Well, that’s all about to change, with the si...
Geely Also Interested in Buying Aston Martin
6 Dec 2012, 16:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that the story of the sale of Aston Martin is far from over, and after previously announcing that the Indian company, Mahindra & Mahindra, was close to finalizing the deal, it seems the...
Geely Recalling 55,000 Vehicles in China
8 Oct 2012, 13:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Chinese automaker Geely has just announced the recall of 55,018 MK and MK2 vehicles manufactured between early January 2009 and late November 2010. The recall starts tomorrow, and it is set to last ...
Geely Shows Self-Developed Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
19 Jun 2012, 13:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The lack of independently-develped automatic transmissions has been a major problem for all Chinese manufacturers. Now, Geely, instead of using parts from other manufacturers, have developed their o...
Volvo to Hand Over XC90 Production to Geely
17 May 2012, 16:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / According to recent Chinese media reports, Volvo has handed the XC90 platform over to their Chinese owners, Geely. This is an odd move, as the platform is extremely old, underpinning such cars as th...
Geely Englon SC7 and SX6: Bentley SUV Cloned
25 Apr 2012, 09:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / They say that imitation is the mother of all flattery, but we don’t think Bentley is feeling it right now. On the same show floor that houses their brand new EXP 9 F concept they worked so har...
Geely Emgrand EC7 Coming to Britain in 2012
5 Dec 2011, 15:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Shortly after the Geely EC7 sedan received a four-star rating from Euro NCAP, the Chinese carmaker has come forth with an announcement saying the car will be introduced to the UK market at the end o...
Volvo Considering US Production
19 Sep 2011, 14:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volvo is considering building cars in the US in order to get over the issues caused by the fluctuation of the American dollar, with the company also planning to expand its presence on the American m...
Geely McCar EV Comes With Incorporated Scooter
27 Apr 2011, 12:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / China is known to be the home to the world’s worst traffic jams, so it was only natural that small, clean, and affordable modes of transport would come from there. Acting to help ease city con...
Volvo Rumored to Want Saab, Automaker Denies
23 Apr 2011, 08:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Last week, amidst the ongoing financial and production problems Swedish manufacturer Saab is experiencing, local publication De Telegraaf launched a rumor that the other big automaker of the country...
Volvo Concept Universe Shown in Shanghai
19 Apr 2011, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Shanghai Auto Show is of particular importance for Swedish manufacturer Volvo, whose new owner, Geely, is planning to make the brand a common sight on China's roads. Taking advantage of the...
Geely to Make Electric London Cabs?
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Now there's an idea for you Londoners out there. While this would surely improve the air quality in the British capital, the Brits would have one hell of an electricity bill on their hands at t...