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U.S. & Chinese Leaders Go Electric at 2015 Climate Leaders Summit

U.S. & Chinese Leaders Go Electric at 2015 Climate Leaders Summit

BYD Electric Buses used at U.S-China Climate Leaders Summit LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16, 2015 -- 400 of the most important leaders in the free world gathered in Los Angeles this week to collaborate on strategies to improve global stewardship and battle man-made factors effecting climate change. ... Continue reading

GAC MOTOR Embarks on 15,000-kilometer Asian-European Tour to Revisit the Silk Road

GAC MOTOR Embarks on 15,000-kilometer Asian-European Tour to Revisit the Silk Road

As a part of the 2015 Asian-European Grand Tour, a motorcade of GAC MOTOR vehicles set off from the Shuiguan Great Wall on September 12 to begin on a month-long journey from Beijing, China to Milan, Italy. The motorcade will cross the China-Russia border on September 16. The envoys, driving a GAC MOTOR GS5 Super and a ... Continue reading

China Green Agriculture's Affiliate Joins Mercedes-Benz 's SUV Journey 2015

China Green Agriculture's Affiliate Joins Mercedes-Benz 's SUV Journey 2015

China Green Agriculture, Inc. ("China Green Agriculture", "CGA" or the "Company"), a company that mainly produces and distributes humic acid-based compound fertilizers, other varieties of compound fertilizers and agricultural products through its subsidiaries in China, today announced that the Company's affiliate, 900L ... Continue reading

Ford Doubles Down on Crowd-Sourced Approach to Transportation Solutions with Innovate Mobility Challenge Series 2.0

Ford Doubles Down on Crowd-Sourced Approach to Transportation Solutions with Innovate Mobility Challenge Series 2.0

Building on the success of Ford’s Innovate Mobility Challenge Series (IMCS) 1.0 in 2014, Ford today launched the Hsuehshan Tunnel Transformer Challenge in Taiwan, which asks developers to submit traffic-busting solutions for the main highway artery between Taipei and popular tourist destination Yilan. In addition to T ... Continue reading

China Light Vehicle Sales Outlook Dims, IHS Cuts 2015 Forecast

China Light Vehicle Sales Outlook Dims, IHS Cuts 2015 Forecast

IHS cuts 2015 light vehicle sales forecast in China to 23.4 million; more deeply for 2016The forecast for light vehicle sales in China is expected to decline 3 to 4 percent from previous estimates for 2015, according to new analysis and a forecast update from IHS Automotive, the leading global source of critical inform ... Continue reading

BMW Group Sales Growth Continues for Best Ever August

BMW Group Sales Growth Continues for Best Ever August

Deliveries in August up 7.2% to total 156,437 - BMW brand grows 7.6% in August with 135,735 vehicles delivered - Group year-to-date sales total 1,429,390, up 7.4% - Strong momentum in Europe: +10.5% in first eight months - MINI sales up 20.6% in year-to-date: deliveries total 211,826 Cross reference: The BMW Group achi ... Continue reading

Ford Mustang: World's Best-Selling Sports Car in Early 2015; Production Begins on Right-Hand-Drive Model +VIDEO

Ford Mustang: World's Best-Selling Sports Car in Early 2015; Production Begins on Right-Hand-Drive Model +VIDEO

A steering wheel is installed on a right-hand-drive Ford Mustang as it comes down the assembly line at Flat Rock Assembly Plant. Ford marks the official start of production of the right-hand-drive Mustang at its Flat Rock Assembly Plant, located in Flat Rock, Michigan. For the first time in its 50-year history, Mustang ... Continue reading

Sun Sets on Global Convertible Car Market Growth as Niche Players Continue with New Models, IHS Says

Sun Sets on Global Convertible Car Market Growth as Niche Players Continue with New Models, IHS Says

The global convertible car market has peaked, according to new analysis by IHS Automotive, the leading global source of critical information and insight to the automotive industry and part of IHS,Inc. . Based on its latest forecast and analysis, IHS reports the outlook for the global convertible car market will not ret ... Continue reading

China Features Homegrown Automakers At National Parade

China Features Homegrown Automakers At National Parade

The epic parade today in Beijing marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression has drawn worldwide attention. More than 30 foreign leaders and government officials witnessed the parade that showcased China's military strengt ... Continue reading

Michelin Announces 2016 Winners of 'Mobility for All' International Design Competition

Michelin Announces 2016 Winners of 'Mobility for All' International Design Competition

Winners hail from 13 countries, including United States Michelin today announced the 14 winners of the global 2016 Michelin Challenge Design, "Mobility for All – Designing for the Next Frontier." Works by individuals and teams of designers from Albania, Bahrain, Canada, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, P ... Continue reading

China: Dongfeng Citroën Continues Sales Offensive at the Chengdu Motor Show with its New C4 Saloon

China: Dongfeng Citroën Continues Sales Offensive at the Chengdu Motor Show with its New C4 Saloon

Dongfeng Citroën will present its New C4 saloon to the Chinese public at the Chengdu Motor Show, which takes place from 4 to 13 September 2015. Set for launch at the end of this year, the new C4 model will replace the C-Quatre in the core ‘three-box’ C-segment. The locally-produced car is a further ass ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Launches Cultural Engagement Initiative in China With Opening of the Rain Room Exhibition in Shanghai

Volkswagen Launches Cultural Engagement Initiative in China With Opening of the Rain Room Exhibition in Shanghai

Première in Asia: Together, Volkswagen Group China and YUZ Museum bring Rain Room to Shanghai The largest installation to date of the artwork by Random International Opening with around 300 guests from the fields of culture, economics and politics Volkswagen begins its activities as a cultural partner in China with th ... Continue reading

Honda Sets All-Time Record for Automobile Production in China, and Monthly Production Records Worldwide, Overseas, in North America, USA and Asia

Honda Sets All-Time Record for Automobile Production in China, and Monthly Production Records Worldwide, Overseas, in North America, USA and Asia

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of its automobile production, Japanese domestic sales, and export results for the month of July 2015. Production in Japan for the month of July 2015 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 12th consecutive month (since August 2014). Production in regions outside of Ja ... Continue reading

Daimler Celebrates Ten Years of Local Passenger Car Production in Beijing

Daimler Celebrates Ten Years of Local Passenger Car Production in Beijing

In an event held in Beijing on the evening of August 24, Daimler’s Sino-German production joint venture Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (BBAC) successfully commemorated its tenth anniversary. The joint venture between Daimler and its Chinese partner BAIC Motor was established on August 8, 2005, and started to locall ... Continue reading

Mobility for Tomorrow: Schaeffler in the FIA Formula E Championship

Mobility for Tomorrow: Schaeffler in the FIA Formula E Championship

ABT Schaeffler FE01 ready for Formula E season opener HERZOGENAURACH, GERMANY -- Aug. 24, 2015: Formula E is headed for its second season. Today and tomorrow, the final pre-season tests are taking place at Donington (GB) before the fully electric single-seater cars will be loaded and shipped to Beijing (CN). When in th ... Continue reading

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