Nov 24, 2013
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced it has developed a multi-modal character input human-machine interface (HMI) for next-generation Chinese- language car navigation systems. The HMI accepts both QuanPin and ShuangPin input using PinYin phonetic symbols, and also recognizes handwriting and audible commands for a ... Continue reading
SORL to Exclusively Supply Brake Cylinders to SGMW's Hongguang S Vehicle
Nov 19, 2013
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (SORL) ("SORL" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, announced today that SORL entered into a supply agreement to exclusively supply the Company's Clutch Master Cylinders and Clutch Cylinders t ... Continue reading
2014 Lexus CT to Make World Debut at the Guangzhou Motor Show
Nov 12, 2013
The world premiere of the 2014 Lexus CT 200h will take place at the 2013 Guangzhou Motor Show in China on Nov. 21. When the CT 200h was introduced in 2010 it was the worldâs first full hybrid luxury compact car. This compact luxury hybrid receives a new Lexus âspindle grille,â one of several dynamic and ... Continue reading
China General Chamber of Commerce - USA Hosts Annual Automotive Summit in Detroit, Michigan
Nov 12, 2013
The China General Chamber of Commerce â USA held its annual Automotive Summit in Detroit today with many special guests from the U.S. and China. Leading the meeting was Mr. Yi Lu, President â SAIC USA, Inc. and current Chairman of the China General Chamber of Commerce â USA Automotive Committee who intro ... Continue reading
Nov 12, 2013
China is the worldâs fastest growing automotive market and the high growth in vehicle sales in the country is driving the growth in connected in-vehicle telematics and infotainment systems fitted in cars. ABI Research forecasts that almost one in two cars sold in China by 2018 will be supplied with either an embed ... Continue reading
Nov 11, 2013
We continue to focus on the Chinese market and once again we got proof on our competitiveness in solutions for creating eco-efficient production, this time in the automotive industryâ Nederman has signed an agreement with one of China's largest automotive companies to supply complete solutions for dust collection. ... Continue reading
GM Sells October Record 282,446 Vehicles in China
Nov 8, 2013
General Motors and its joint ventures sold 282,446 vehicles in China last month, setting a new October record. Sales were up 12.2 percent on an annual basis, as domestic sales by GMâs Shanghai GM and SAIC-GM-Wuling manufacturing joint ventures as well as its major brands reached new highs for the month. Shanghai G ... Continue reading
Ford China Posts Record October Sales, 93,969 Units Sold, Up 55%
Nov 8, 2013
Ford China October sales reach 93,969 wholesales, up 55%; year-to-date sales reach 741,818 wholesales, up 52% CAF October sales reach 70,173 wholesales, up 61%; year-to-date sales reach 536,421 wholesales, up 68% JMC October sales reach 21,724, up 36%; year-to-date sales reach 186,920, up 14% Ford China continued to ex ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2013
At first glance, they are three digits - nothing more than a logo. And yet, the three digits of "911" represent a legendary sports car concept that has stood the test of time. For 50 years, the Porsche 911 has been the world's iconic sports car and this esteemed history was celebrated in style with a prestigious gala e ... Continue reading
BYD Response to LAANE Protest in Los Angeles
Oct 31, 2013
BYD is perplexed by the misinformation being spread by Madeline Janisâ advocacy group, LAANE. BYD has been in a standard product testing phase in accordance with regulatory guidelines. We have just received customer approval to start manufacturing our green technology buses, and look forward to hiring more Califor ... Continue reading
SKF starts deliveries for Volvo S60L built in China
Oct 30, 2013
SKF announced today that it will start deliveries according to a contract with Volvo Car Corporation in China. The contract is for the delivery of wheel hub bearing units (HBU) and MacPherson suspension bearing units (MSBU) for the newly launched Volvo S60L car model, which will be manufactured in Volvo's new factory i ... Continue reading
Maxion Wheels Will Attend China Commercial Vehicles Show 2013 Trade Fair
Oct 29, 2013
Maxion Wheels announced today that representatives of its management team, as well as its sales representatives from Europe, India and Asia Pacific, will attend the China Commercial Vehicles Show 2013 Trade Fair in Wuhan. China Commercial Vehicles Show 2013, which runs from October 30 through November 2nd, is the leadi ... Continue reading
SORL's Brake Master Cylinder Won the First "China Urban Transportation Most Trusted Products" Award
Oct 22, 2013
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (SORL) ("SORL" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, announced today that SORL's Brake Master Cylinder won the first "China Urban Transportation Most Trusted Products" award at the 2013 China I ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2013
ALTe Powertrain Technologies (ALTe), the developer of the first plug in electric hybrid vehicle powertrain system for light commercial vehicles and independent producer of new energy powertrain systems in China, crossed a significant milestone in its international business development strategy on October 8, 2013. Toget ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2013
China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today changes in the ownership structure of the joint venture entered into by its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL") and GYMCL's joint venture company, Y&C Engine Co., Ltd. ("Y&C Engine") with Baot ... Continue reading
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