China ups 2009 vehicle sales target to 10.2 mln
May 11, 2009
China ups 2009 vehicle sales target to 10.2 mln http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010410/China-ups-2009-vehicle-sal es-ta rget-to-10-2-mln.html Shanghai, May 11 (Gasgoo.com) China Association of Automobile Manufacturers(CAAM) raised 2009 domestic vehicle sales target to 10.2 million units, increasing by 350,000 uni ... Continue reading
FAW to boost hybrid vehicle manufacturing
May 11, 2009
FAW to boost hybrid vehicle manufacturing http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010407/FAW-to-boost-hybrid-vehicl e-man ufacturing.html Shanghai, May 11 (Gasgoo.com) FAW started construction of its new-energy vehicle manufacturing base at the end of 2008, a project that is expected to be completed in 2012, with an annu ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Sales Aution Moving Ahead - Geely?
May 7, 2009
sale of Volvo is moving ahead as it runs due diligence on the remaining bidders, and a buyer could be announced by the end of this month or next, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Less than five bidders remain in the auction for the Swedish brand, and China's Geely Automobile Holdings is one of them, t ... Continue reading
Sales of Qingling Motors Surged Against All Odds With a Strong Sales Increase of 32% in April
May 7, 2009
Qingling Motors over the past few months of the year and Qingling Motors recorded a sales of 3,593 vehicles in April, representing an increase of 32% over the same period of last year. From January to April this year, Qingling Motors has sold a total of 12,475 vehicles, representing an increase of 15% over the same per ... Continue reading
Wonder Auto Reports Its First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
May 4, 2009
JINZHOU CITY, China, May 4 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Wonder Auto Technology, Inc. (''Wonder Auto'' or ''the Company''), a leading manufacturer of automotive electrical parts, suspension products and engine accessories in China, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Highl ... Continue reading
Fiat may buy GM's China operations beyond Opel
May 4, 2009
Fiat may buy GM's China operations beyond Opel http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010309/Fiat-may-buy-GM-s-China-op erati ons-beyond-Opel.html Shanghai, May 4 (Gasgoo.com) Italian automaker Fiat Group SpA may seek to buy GM's operations in China and Russia besides its Germany-based Opel, the Bloomberg reported Monda ... Continue reading
China imports 65,000 cars in Q1, down 37%
May 4, 2009
China imports 65,000 cars in Q1, down 37% http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010304/China-imports-65-000-cars- in-Q1 -down-37.html Shanghai, May 4 (Gasgoo.com) In the first quarter of 2009, China imported 65,000 vehicles, down 37% from a year earlier, xinhuanet.com reported today. As China's auto market is recoverin ... Continue reading
Honeywell Boosts BMW's Introduced at the 2009 Shanghai Auto Show
Apr 30, 2009
New modern gasoline turbo technology sets new standards in performance and fuel efficiency SHANGHAI, April 29 -- Honeywell announced that its turbo technologies are fitted on three world-class gasoline vehicles from BMW launched at the 2009 Shanghai Auto Show, including a world premiere of the Honeywell-boosted BMW 760 ... Continue reading
Global Auto Sourcing Summit held in Shanghai on April 21
Apr 29, 2009
2009 Global Auto Sourcing Summit held in Shanghai on April 21 http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010182/2009-Global-Auto-Sourcing- Summi t-held-in-Shanghai-on-April-21.html A grand gathering of elite professionals from 22 OEMs, 101 global tier-1 suppliers, 120 domestic auto parts manufacturers, around 30 supply chai ... Continue reading
Changan Suzuki plans to build second plant
Apr 29, 2009
Changan Suzuki plans to build second plant http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010243/Changan-Suzuki-plans-to-bu ild-s econd-plant.html Shanghai, April 29 (Gasgoo.com) Changan Suzuki Automobile Co., a minicar joint venture between Chinese automaker Changan Auto and Japan's Suzuki Motor, is planning to build a second ... Continue reading
Chery set to mass-produce new-energy cars
Apr 29, 2009
Chery Automobile will mass produce all its new-energy vehicles by 2010, said Yin Tongyue, director of the automaker to Xinkuai Newspaper. The Anhui-based automaker showcased four new-energy vehicles -- Tiggo 3, Riich M1 EV, A3 hybrid and Futwin Coupe II -- at the 2009 Shanghai auto show which had curtains fall yesterda ... Continue reading
SORL Auto Parts Announces Date of 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Apr 28, 2009
ZHEJIANG, China, April 28 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicle air brake valves and related auto parts in China, announced today that its 2009 annual stockholder meeting will be held at 9:00 AM China Standard Time (UTC +8) on Wednesday, June ... Continue reading
Wonder Auto Technology to Announce Its First Quarter of 2009 Financial Results on May 5
Apr 28, 2009
JINZHOU CITY, Liaoning, China, April 28 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Wonder Auto Technology, Inc. ("Wonder Auto" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer of automotive electrical parts, suspension products and engine accessories in China, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarte ... Continue reading
China Overtakes Germany, US in '08 Auto Output
Apr 23, 2009
China overtakes Germany, US in '08 auto output http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010153/China-overtakes-Germany-US -in-0 8-auto-output.html Shanghai, April 23 (Gasgoo.com) German auto industry's latest figures show that China overtook Germany and the U.S. last year to have produced the world's biggest number of aut ... Continue reading
New BMW X5 M Has World Debut In Shanghai
Apr 23, 2009
New BMW X5 M has world debut in Shanghai http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1010160/New-BMW-X5-M-has-world-deb ut-in -Shanghai.html Shanghai, April 23 (Gasgoo.com) The all-new 171mph BMW X5 M has made its world premiere at the 2009 Shanghai auto show this week, sina.com said. The new BMW X5 M and the forthcoming X6 M ... Continue reading
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