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Chinese SUV to Hit South American Market

Chinese SUV to Hit South American Market

BEIJING—Chinese auto brand JAC (Shanghai Stock Exchange: 600418) has announced it launched the new S2 model SUV in Chile in June and will launch it in Peru, Colombia and Uruguay during July. The company hopes to see the S2 repeat the popularity of its previous model, the S3, which achieved high sales figures acros ... Continue reading

GAC Motor's GS4 wins "Best Production Car Design in China" from CAR STYLING

GAC Motor's GS4 wins "Best Production Car Design in China" from CAR STYLING

TOKYO, July 1, 2016 -- GS4, the signature SUV model developed by China's best automaker GAC Motor, has recently been named "the Best Production Car Design in China" by leading international vehicle design magazine CAR STYLING on June 25 in Tokyo. It is the first time that the coveted award has honored a Chinese auto br ... Continue reading

Bitauto Gets Investors For Auto Content and Marketing

Bitauto Gets Investors For Auto Content and Marketing

BEIJING, June 6, 2016; Baidu, Inc. a leading Chinese language internet search provider, Tencent Holdings Limited (SEHK: 00700) ("Tencent"), a leading provider of comprehensive internet services in China, and JD.com, Inc. ("JD.com"), the leading online direct sales company in China, today jointly announced that they hav ... Continue reading

Mazda Unleashes New Mazda CX-4 Crossover SUV

Mazda Unleashes New Mazda CX-4 Crossover SUV

- On display now at the Beijing Motor Show, sales in China start in June - HIROSHIMA, Japan, Apr, 25 2016; Mazda Motor Corporation has unveiled a new crossover SUV, the Mazda CX-4, at the Beijing Motor Show (Auto China 2016).(1) The latest edition to Mazda's new-generation lineup adopts SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY and KODO-Sou ... Continue reading

World Premiere of All-New Acura CDX Compact SUV at the 14th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2016)

World Premiere of All-New Acura CDX Compact SUV at the 14th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2016)

World Premiere of All-New Acura CDX Compact SUV at the 14th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2016) ... Continue reading

GAC Motor's First 7-seat SUV, the GS8, Debuts at the 2016 Beijing Auto Show

GAC Motor's First 7-seat SUV, the GS8, Debuts at the 2016 Beijing Auto Show

GUANGZHOU, China, April 28, 2016 -- China's best automaker, GAC Motor, unveiled its first seven-seat SUV, the GS8, at this year's Beijing Auto Show on April 25. As a premium C-class vehicle, the GS8 appears at the exhibition together with the GA8, the recently launched C-class high-end business sedan, and the GM8, the ... Continue reading

Jeep® Renegade Trailhawk and Limited Debut at the 2016 Beijing Auto Show

Jeep® Renegade Trailhawk and Limited Debut at the 2016 Beijing Auto Show

April 25, 2016 , Beijing - The China produced Jeep® Renegade Trailhawk and Limited debuted at the 2016 Beijing Auto Show in China. The Renegade is produced at the new Guangzhou plant of GAC Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Co., Ltd. (GAC FCA) and will be available in China with a 1.4-liter Turbo engine and a 2.4-liter Tigers ... Continue reading

Chinese Car Buying Environment Improves

Chinese Car Buying Environment Improves

BEIJING, April 6, 2016 -- Consumers were more enthusiastic about the car purchasing environment in March as a fall in expected fuel costs combined with a more favourable perception of the current timing for buying a car. The Car Purchase Indicator -- a composite indicator designed to gauge future demand for cars -- ros ... Continue reading

Mazda to Debut New CX-4 Crossover SUV at Beijing Motor Show

Mazda to Debut New CX-4 Crossover SUV at Beijing Motor Show

- Twelve models on display including new-generation Mazda3, CX-5 and Mazda6 - HIROSHIMA, Japan, Mar, 14 2016; Mazda Motor Corporation will debut the all-new Mazda CX-4 crossover SUV at the Beijing Motor Show. *1 The automaker's stand at the show will feature twelve vehicles, including new-generation models such as the ... Continue reading

Yongda Auto Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Samsung Group

Yongda Auto Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Samsung Group

HONG KONG, Feb 22, 2016 - China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Limited ("Yongda Auto" or "Company") (Stock Code: 3669.HK), a leading passenger vehicle retailer and comprehensive service provider in China, is pleased to announce that, the Company entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Samsung Group, o ... Continue reading

January 2016 China Auto Sales Up 8%

January 2016 China Auto Sales Up 8%

SHANGHAI February 22, 2016; Japan Today Reported that China’s auto sales rose nearly 8% year-on-year in January ahead of national holidays, an industry group said Friday, picking up pace in a traditionally strong period for car purchases. China is the world’s largest car market, but its vehicle sales increase ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce and China Yuchai to Jointly Produce MTU Engines

Rolls-Royce and China Yuchai to Jointly Produce MTU Engines

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany and SINGAPORE, Feb. 19, 2016 -- MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH ("MTU"), a subsidiary of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, and China Yuchai International Limited's main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Ltd. ("GYMCL"), have today signed an agreement to set up a 50/50 joint venture for th ... Continue reading

FCA Closed 2015 With a Strong Performance Well in Excess of Full-year Guidance

FCA Closed 2015 With a Strong Performance Well in Excess of Full-year Guidance

FCA closed 2015 with a strong performance well in excess of full-year guidance. Including Ferrari, Net revenues were €113.2 billion, up 18%, Adjusted EBIT was €5.3 billion, up 40% and Adjusted net profit was €2.0 billion, up 91%. The spinoff of Ferrari allowed the Group to begin 2016 operations with Net industrial d ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Produces New Auxiliary Thermal Coolant Pump For Chinese Compact SUV

BorgWarner Produces New Auxiliary Thermal Coolant Pump For Chinese Compact SUV

BorgWarner's Coolant Pump Technology Supports Broad Range of Powertrains, from Internal Combustion to Hybrid and Electric Vehicles AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 18, 2016 -- BorgWarner supplies the electric auxiliary thermal coolant pump (ATCP) for a turbocharged compact SUV built by a major Chinese automaker. Featuring a b ... Continue reading

Volvo Reports Record Sales of 503,127 in 2015

Volvo Reports Record Sales of 503,127 in 2015

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, sold 503,127 cars in 2015, the first time it has sold more than half a million cars in its 89-year history. The new sales record underscores the strength and sustainability of Volvo’s ongoing operational and financial transformation. It is also an endorsement of the company’ ... Continue reading

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