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Automotive professional with 20+ years experience. He was living in China for 16 years and has been consulting in field of Chinese automotive ecer since.

Daimler, BYD to Make Electric Car

International media reports on a deal between Daimler and BYD to make electric cars. Strangely, Chinese media reports nothing yet. It is 10:13 AM...

Strike hits Honda China plants

China Daily reports that workers are on a strike in all four of Honda's assembly plants in China. Workers want more cash. Instead of...

Spotted in China: FAW-Hongqi CA7460

A very nice one close to my house and in my own street. This FAW-Hongqi CA7460 was based on a Lincoln Towncar and assembled...

Supercar-Day at the Shanghai F1 Circuit

It was supercar-day at the Shanghai F1 Circuit. Very rich people showed up with their friends and machinery to race a bit around and...

Spy Shots: new FAW-Toyota Vios

The Vios is a medium-sized sedan from FAW-Toyota that doesn't sell very well. Just like in the rest of the world people get tired...

Spy Shots: Guangzhou Auto Trumpche

The new Guangzhou Auto Trumpche is based on the Trumpche concept that debuted at the Beijing Auto Show. Earlier spy shots showed a black...

Spy Shots: new Chery QQ3 (or Cowin … ?)

New spy shots of the new Chery QQ3 show a new front that loox very much like the front of the new Chery Cowin...

“Honda to expand production by 36 pct in China by 2012”

From: Xinhuanet, 250510 Honda Motor President and Chief Executive Officer Takanobu Ito said Tuesday the company plans to increase its manufacturing capacity in China by...

Opel Ampera to be Imported in China from 2011, branded ‘Buick’

The Opel Ampera will be imported in China in the first half of 2011 so GM had to apply for a patent in China...

Luxgen7 SUV Unveiled in Taiwan

Luxgen is a brand from the Taiwanese Yulong Group. The new Luxgen7 SUV will be made in Taiwan by Yulong and in China by...