China Yuchai Engines Used in Nanning & Hangzhou's New Municipal Buses
Oct 12, 2012
China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that the Nanning Public Transport Corporation has accepted the YC6G270 diesel engines supplied by the Company's main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL") for use in 100 of its new buses. These doubl ... Continue reading
UQM Technologies Announces Strategic Alliance in China to Broaden its Global Customer Base
Oct 2, 2012
UQM Technologies, Inc., has signed a memorandum of understanding with a major Chinese company for the development and marketing of UQM electric propulsion systems for New Energy Vehicles (NEV) in China. This agreement expands the global reach of UQM to four continents, and represents the initial step in our strategy to ... Continue reading
SAE International Announces Slate of November Automotive Engineering Seminars in China
Sep 30, 2012
Hybrid and electric vehicles, powertrain architecture and battery pack design will be featured in SAE International's November professional development courses to be held in China. The seminars include: 5-6 November -- "Fundamentals of Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Related Technologies" -- Driven by high fuel prices, en ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2012
International Rectifier, IR , a world leader in power management technology, today announced the company's AUIRGDC0250 automotive-qualified 1200V IGBT has been recognized by Electronic Products China with a Top-10 Power Products Award. ... Continue reading
Bitauto Holdings Limited to Hold 2012 Annual General Meeting on November 6, 2012
Sep 21, 2012
Bitauto Holdings Limited ("Bitauto" or the "Company") , a leading provider of Internet content and marketing services for China's fast-growing automotive industry, today announced that it will hold its 2012 annual general meeting of shareholders at 30/F, China World Office 2, No. 1 Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue, Beijing 1000 ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Chinese Markets for Automotive Electronics" report to their offering. China's demand for automotive electronics has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow. This new study examines China's e ... Continue reading
Sep 6, 2012
In 2012, enormous attention is being drawn to the development of new energy vehicles. With the increasing global demand and China's new incentive policies, investment has rushed into the Li-battery separator industry in China. According to China's 12th Five-year Planning for dynamic sectors, the capacity and sales volu ... Continue reading
First Mass-Production, Remote-Driving-Enabled Sedan Goes on Sale in China
Aug 31, 2012
This week BYD, the company that delivered the world's first mass-production, dual-mode Electric Vehicle --the F3DM, is now bringing to market another first: the first remote-driving-enabled 5-seat, family sedan -- the BYD Su Rui" (pronounced suri"). Consumer sales launched in Beijing with prices starting at just un ... Continue reading
Spyker WILL Build Paris-to-Peking Super SUV
Aug 31, 2012
Ambitious Again By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, August 30, 2012; Some five years after its planned production start, the Spyker Paris-to-Peking SSUV will finally be realized. That was the latest news this week from Spyker CEO Victor Muller. Thanks to an investment of ... Continue reading
Ford Breaks Ground on New Site for $760 Million U.S. Assembly Plant in Hangzhou
Aug 29, 2012
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 29, 2012 -- New $760 million U.S. (RMB 4.8 billion) investment in Hangzhou assembly plant in China will boost initial capacity by 250,000 units, bringing Ford's total investment in China to $4.9 billion U.S. since 2006 Ford's total passenger car capacity in China will increase to 1.2 million units ... Continue reading
Lincoln Coming to China's Growing Luxury Market
Aug 28, 2012
Lincoln will be coming to China, offering its rich and unique heritage to customers seeking a new level of luxury Lincoln will provide a personalized brand experience for affluent Chinese customers seeking a luxury experience tailored to their specific needs Expansion into China further strengthens Ford Motor Company's ... Continue reading
Commercial Vehicle Group Wins New China Business
Aug 27, 2012
Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. , a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, announced today that it has been selected by Jianghuai Automobile Co., Ltd. (JAC), a leading Chinese automobile and truck manufacturer, as the supplier for seating and bunk systems on JAC's ... Continue reading
SAE International Board Member to Lead CAN Seminar in China
Aug 22, 2012
Mark Zachos, president of Dearborn Group, Inc., and a member of the SAE International Board of Directors, will lead a professional development seminar on Controller Area Network (CAN) standard, procedure and applications on Sept. 17-18, 2012, at the Renaissance Tianjin TEDA Convention Centre Hotel in Tianjin, China. Th ... Continue reading
Interest in SUVs Growing Among Shoppers in China
Aug 19, 2012
Among households in China, those with monthly income over RMB20,000 show the strongest interest in SUVs, according to Market Insight Corporation. In fact, preference strength for SUVs among shoppers in China has been growing and is closely correlated with income, based on the preferences of auto shoppers in China visit ... Continue reading
Kandi Signed Cooperative Letter of Intent with Zhejiang Zotye Holding Group
Aug 15, 2012
Kandi Technologies, Corp. (the "Company" or "Kandi") , a leading Chinese manufacturer and developer of pure electric vehicles (EVs) and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), today announced, in consideration of the promotion of EV development in scale by Zhejiang Provincial and Hangzhou Municipal governments and building a mode ... Continue reading
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