Volvo Cars' Global Sales Up 12.6% Growth in China, Europe and US
Nov 3, 2014
Volvo Carsâ global sales up 12.6 per cent, growth in China, Europe and US Global sales of 40,680 cars, up 12.6 per cent versus October last year Volvo Carsâ 16th consecutive month of growth Year-to-date sales of 379,880 cars, an increase of 9.5 per cent versus 2013 Volvo Cars posted a 16th consecutive month o ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2014
Utility vehicles accounted for 23 percent of global sales for the Ford brand in 2013, up from 17 percent a year earlier; utility vehicle sales expected to grow to 29 percent by 2020 Global demand for SUVs is up 88 percent since 2008, making utility vehicles the fastest-growing segment around the world, according to IHS ... Continue reading
CarCharging to Expand Operations into China
Oct 29, 2014
EV Charging Services Firm Expands into the Largest and Fastest-Growing Automotive Market MIAMI BEACH, FL -- Oct. 29, 2014: Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), the largest owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle ("EV") charging services, announced that it plans to expand its operations into ... Continue reading
ZAP and Jonway Auto Receive Accolades from China Vice Premier Ma Kai on E-380 EV SUV
Oct 20, 2014
ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California Bay Area, and its subsidiary Jonway Auto received accolades from China Vice Premier Ma Kai on its E-380 SUV, which is the countries' first type approved and fully certified EV SUV. Prior to China's National holiday on September 25th, Jon ... Continue reading
Shanghai GM to be First Automaker to Introduce OnStar 4G LTE Service in China
Oct 17, 2014
New service will debut in Cadillac Model in 2015 SHANGHAI â Shanghai General Motors today announced that it will become the first automaker in China to offer embedded 4G LTE services in its vehicles. The first Shanghai GM offering to be equipped with OnStar 4G LTE will be a Cadillac model in 2015. Vehicle owners w ... Continue reading
Oct 17, 2014
Attending the ceremony alongside Carlos Tavares, Chairman of the Managing Board of PSA Peugeot Citroën, and Xu Ping, Chairman of Dongfeng Motors, were Grégoire Olivier, Executive Vice President Asia of PSA Peugeot Citroën, Liu Wei Dong, Deputy General Manager of Dongfeng Motors, Jean Mouro, Executive Vice Pres ... Continue reading
11 More GM Facilities Become Landfill-Free
Oct 16, 2014
GM continues global movement to zero waste; 122 sites send nothing to landfill DETROIT â Eleven more General Motors facilities have achieved landfill-free status. The running total is 122 manufacturing and non-manufacturing operations spanning Asia, Europe, and South and North America that recycle, reuse or conver ... Continue reading
GM Delivers its Best Third Quarter Global Sales Since 1980
Oct 15, 2014
Chevrolet up 9 percent in North America Cadillac up 63 percent in China Buick global sales up 7 percent General Motors Co. sold 2,449,595 vehicles around the world in the third quarter of 2014, up 2 percent compared with a year ago. It was the companyâs best third quarter since 1980. In the first nine months of 20 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Extends Cooperation with Chinese Partner FAW Group
Oct 15, 2014
Agreement signed in Federal Chancellery in presence of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Federal Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel Volkswagen and further Chinese joint venture partner SAIC agree on new proving ground in Xinjiang province Prof. Dr. Winterkorn: âTogether with its strong partners Volkswagen is focusing on in ... Continue reading
General Motors Sets September Sales Record in China
Oct 10, 2014
Demand rises 15.2% to 319,936 units SHANGHAI â In September, General Motors and its joint ventures in China had their second-best month of 2014. Their domestic sales rose 15.2 percent on an annual basis to 319,936 units, an all-time high for the month. During September, GM and its joint ventures also surpassed 20 ... Continue reading
ZAP Announces Brazil Certification and Signs Annual Sales Contract with Agra 8000
Oct 6, 2014
ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California Bay Area, and its subsidiary Jonway Auto announced the receipt of Brazil type approval certification for its SUV and the signing of annual sales contract with its partner Agra 8000, a Brazil company headquartered in Rio de Janeiro on the ... Continue reading
The 4th Macau Auto Show Earns Its Place on the International Stage
Sep 30, 2014
After three years spent earning its stripes, the 4th China (Macau) International Automobile Exposition ("the 4th Macau Auto Show") is drawing international attention as it becomes a platform through which vehicles designed and manufactured in China by the country's homegrown carmakers tap global markets. The exhibition ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Produced Over 1.5 Million Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valves In China
Sep 16, 2014
BorgWarner's production facility in Ningbo, China, has produced more than 1.5 million exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valves for passenger cars and commercial diesel vehicles. BorgWarner's EGR valve delivers precise and responsive control and provides higher operating pressures and flow rates in a compact design. Start ... Continue reading
GAC MOTOR Starts the Great Time Journey From China to France
Sep 12, 2014
The motorcade of the Asian-European Tour from China to France, which set off from the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on September 5th, has arrived in Manzhouli, China's northernmost city, after five days on the road. The motorcade will now officially move beyond the Chinese border. The 18,000-kilometer Humanistic E ... Continue reading
Sep 5, 2014
Ford China August sales reach 77,506 wholesale vehicles, up nine percent; year-to-date sales reach 717,537 vehicles, up 30 percent; CAF August sales reach 60,306 wholesale vehicles, up 13 percent; year-to-date sales break the half-million mark with 522,394 vehicles sold, up 33 percent; JMC August sales reach 16,200 who ... Continue reading
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