J.D. Power Reports: Chinese Auto Industry Experiencing Declining Dealership Profits
Apr 22, 2012
A changing economic and regulatory environment, coupled with more products and dealerships, have led China vehicle dealers to report lower profits on 2011 operations, compared with 2010, according to the J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2012 China Dealer Attitude Study(SM). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050527/LAF0 ... Continue reading
Visteon to Share Technical Expertise on Range of Automotive Topics at SAE 2012 World Congress
Apr 19, 2012
Visteon Corporation , a leading global automotive supplier will have a strong presence during the SAE 2012 World Congress, April 24-26 at Cobo Center in Detroit. Technical experts from Visteon; its interiors joint venture in China, Yanfeng Visteon Automotive Trim Systems, Co. Ltd.; and its climate affiliate Halla Clima ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Global and Chinese Automotive Wiring Harness Industry Report, 2011-2012
Apr 18, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Automotive Wiring Harness Industry Report, 2011-2012" report to their offering. 'Global and Chinese Automotive Wiring Harness Industry Report, 2011-2012' In 2011, the luxury car is the star performer in the stagnating Chinese automotive market, ... Continue reading
Toyota Boshoku Exhibits at Auto China 2012
Apr 18, 2012
Toyota Boshoku Corporation (TOKYO:3116)(President Shuhei Toyoda) will present its first exhibit at Auto China 2012 in Beijing, which will take place from April 25th (Wednesday) to May 2nd (Wednesday). Toyota Boshoku group's high technological development capability will be actively promoted with the aim of expanding ou ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Global and Chinese Automotive Wheel Hub Industry Report, 2011-2012
Apr 13, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Automotive Wheel Hub Industry Report, 2011-2012" report to their offering. 'Global and Chinese Automotive Wheel Hub Industry Report, 2011-2012' In China, aluminum wheel hub manufacturers can be divided into two categories, aftermarket-oriented, ... Continue reading
New Porsche Cayenne GTS Set for World Premiere in Beijing
Apr 10, 2012
Porsche is set to unveil the second-generation Cayenne GTS at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, also known as Auto China, on April 24, 2012. Based on the Cayenne S, this new model is equipped with 20 additional horsepower, a 20 mm lower ride height and a lower final drive ratio for improved driving dynam ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Appoints Porter Novelli as China AOR
Apr 2, 2012
Aston Martin has confirmed the appointment of Porter Novelli as its agency of record in China. The appointment follows a competitive pitch to select a PR agency partner to build brand engagement with Aston Martin's target audience of ultra high net worth individuals in China. The Porter Novelli team's work includes bui ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
The Scandinavian luxury car manufacturer, Volvo Car Corporation, announced today that it has signed Chinese-American NBA (National Basketball Association) star, Jeremy Shu-How Lin, to a global brand endorsement contract, with focus on China, the United States, and Chinese-language markets in Asia. NEW YORK - March 21, ... Continue reading
The USW Commends Congressional Members Calling for Action on Chinese Auto Parts Trade Barriers
Mar 16, 2012
The United Steelworkers (USW) said today that workers across America's auto parts sector continue to be threatened by unfairly traded auto parts imports from China and its policies that exclude our products from their markets. The USW lauds the 188 members of Congress who signed the Congressional letter, demonstrating ... Continue reading
Inteva SDADS Honored as Chery Automotive 2011 Excellent Supplier
Mar 12, 2012
Shanghai Inteva Automotive Door Systems Co..Ltd. (Inteva SDADS), a joint venture of Inteva Products and Shanghai SIIC Transportation Electric Company, Ltd., was honored by Chinese Automaker Chery as a 2011 Excellent Supplier. Only six out of 492 suppliers were named for the 2011 Top Annual Excellent Supplier. "We are m ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Report of Chinese Automobile Distribution Industry, 2012
Mar 12, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Report of Chinese Automobile Distribution Industry, 2012" report to their offering. âReport of Chinese Automobile Distribution Industry, 2012â After entered WTO in 2001, Chinese automobile industry has a rapid development. Since 2009, China has become th ... Continue reading
China Yuchai Announces New Gas Engine Development Project
Mar 6, 2012
China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company") announced today that its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL") has inaugurated a new project to develop and produce a full portfolio of natural gas powered engines to complement its existing suite of diesel engi ... Continue reading
Amerigon Heated and Ventilated Seat System Available in 2011 Hyundai Sonata in China
Mar 5, 2012
Amerigon Incorporated , a global developer and marketer of innovative thermal management technologies for a broad range of heating and cooling and temperature control applications, today announced that its proprietary heated and ventilated seat system is being offered as an option on the front seats of the mid-size 201 ... Continue reading
Ni Hao Chongqing! Ford Opens New Plant in Chongqing; Home of the New Focus
Feb 24, 2012
The USD 490 million (RMB 3.34 billion) investment increases Ford's passenger car capacity in China by one-third to 600,000 units, and underscores Ford's aggressive expansion in the Asia Pacific and Africa region The green, highly automated, 1-million-square-metre assembly plant begins production of Ford's next-generati ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: American Wheels, Chinese Roads: The Story of General Motors in China
Feb 14, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "American Wheels, Chinese Roads: The Story of General Motors in China" to their offering. 'American Wheels, Chinese Roads: The Story of General Motors in China' How could one companyGeneral Motorsmeet disaster on one continent and a ... Continue reading
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