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BMW 7 Series Two-Tone Special Edition Couldn't Be More Maybach If It Tried
19 Apr 2021, 16:07 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / BMW presents a special-edition 7 Series model at this year's Auto Shanghai, and we can't shake the feeling we've seen that color combination before
China Postpones Crackdown on Gas-Powered Cars Production
29 Sep 2017, 15:51 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Due to popular demand, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology decided to move a new set of rules regarding car production back by one year
Three Chinese Startups Are Looking to Undercut Tesla Model 3's Price
10 May 2017, 10:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Thanks to government import taxes, the Model 3 faces an uphill battle when it arrives in China, but a few local companies look to make it even harder for it
Nissan Lannia Teased Before Official Shanghai Debut
9 Apr 2015, 10:08 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Nissan will unveil the new Lannia mid-size sedan at the 16th Shanghai International Automobile Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2015)
Audi to Invest €13 Billion in Order to Overtake BMW
28 Dec 2012, 10:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi’s top execs looked under their Christmas trees this year and found they didn’t get what they wanted: BMW is still the undisputed leader in the global premium segment. And so, the...
Sergio Marchionne Concerned about Potential of China’s Automobile Exports
11 Aug 2011, 09:35 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / After Sergio Marchionne's leading board storm calmed down, now a new concern seems to trouble Fiat-Chrysler’s boss. Being the reason which determined him to go on a tangent with his speec...
Volvo to Focus on Design and Luxury Before Safety
18 Jul 2011, 13:21 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The Swedish trust-worthy brand turns the wheel towards luxury ahead of safety. The Swedish carmaker Volvo, which built a reputation around security and reliability, aims to broaden its appeal, espec...
Volvo Postpones Plans to Build the Universe Concept
28 Apr 2011, 06:59 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / At the 2011 Shanghai Auto Show, Volvo released the Universe Concept, which was designed in order to compete against world class limousines like the 7-Series from BMW, S-Klasse from Mercedes or Audi&...
Volkswagen Intends to Introduce a Low Cost Brand for China
27 Apr 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / German automaker Volkswagen extended its products on the Chinese market with the introduction of Seat, and now it has plans to debut a new low cost brand on the market in order to cover the entry-le...
MyFord Touch to Be Available On the Chinese Market
20 Apr 2011, 12:44 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The Chinese automotive industry becomes more and more important for automakers around the world. Ford is one of them and the American carmaker recently introduced its MyFord Touch driver connect tec...
Porsche to Triple Dealer Network in China after Decade of Success There
19 Apr 2011, 09:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Porsche is set for a significant expansion of its dealer network in China, from 33 currently to around 100 locations, as the carmaker has seen fit to do so after 10 years of market success in Asia&r...
SEAT Coming to China via 2011 Shanghai Motor Show
12 Apr 2011, 13:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / SEAT has announced it will be present for the first time in the company’s history at the Shanghai Motor Show, which will be held on April 21-28, 2011. The carmaker wants to expand its take of ...
Peugeot Bringing 508 and New Concept to Shanghai
11 Apr 2011, 12:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In a Porsche-like announcement with a Chinese twist, Peugeot has pledged to launch at least one new model per year there with the clear aim of strengthening its presence on the Asian market. At the ...
Kia Rio Will Be Renamed Kia K2 for the Chinese Market
31 Jan 2011, 10:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia is systematically renaming their cars in China. The Optima has already become the Kia K5, while the Cadenza is now the K7. This time it’s the turn of the facelifted Rio to become the K2 fo...
Chinese Car Market Growth Expected to Slow to 10%
1 Dec 2010, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As all good things must come to an end, the Chinese auto industry’s recent growth spurt might slow to a crawl in the upcoming year. This comes as a result of the government’s incentives ...
Ghost Pushes Rolls Royce Sales in China
30 Nov 2010, 09:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd. plans to sell 800 cars in China in 2011 as it aims to raise sales eightfold in two years in the world’s largest auto market. The company managed to sell 500 new car...
BMW Rumored To Reconsider Building X7 SUV
10 Nov 2010, 10:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / BMW seems to have its mind set on cornering the SUV market, with its rumored plans for a bigger X7 designed to become a player on the US market. The company is counting on a speedy economic reco...
Volkswagen Starts Building DSG Transmissions in China
12 May 2010, 12:33 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen began today in China the production of the dual clutch transmission, marking a further milestone for Volkswagen Group China in its quest to become the ecological leader among automakers i...
Spyker to Enter the Chinese Car Market
29 Apr 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Spyker Cars announced that it plans to enter the the booming Chinese luxury auto market. The Dutch sportscar maker has taken the first steps to make an entrance into the world’s largest car ma...
Citroen Reveals Chinese Designed Metropolis Concept
19 Apr 2010, 08:02 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Citroen has revealed the first photos of its Metropolis concept, a big luxury saloon that will be officially unveiled at the Shanghai Expo next month, Autocar reports. Bigger than a long-wheelbas...