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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.

Volkswagen Passat/Magotan Wagon to be Imported in China?

The Volkswagen Passat (called Magotan in China) Wagon was spotted near a Volkswagen facility in China. The Magotan sedan is a succesful imported model...

Huatai to Finally Launch Hyundai Matrix (?)

Huatai and Hyundai are good friends. Huatai (Hawtai in English) produces the old Santa Fe and Terracan under licence for the Chinese market. This...

Greatwall Voleex C30 Priced

The Greatwall Voleex C30 comes in four levels: 'standard' for 58.900 rmb, 'comfort' for 62.900, 'luxury' for 65.900 and 'elite' for 71.900 rmb. One...

Spy Shots: Geely-Emgrand EC825 Production Version

The Geely-Emgrand EC825 will roll of the line soon. A brand new car was spotted on a truck close to the factory and one...

Alibaba’s Treasure: Keystone HQL-EC01

Alibaba.com is Asia’s biggest trade website, many small companies try to get their stuff noticed abroad. The Chinese...

China Toy Car: FAW-Hongqi CA7600L

A very nice model of the now famous Hongqi CA7600L. Scale is 1:43, diecast, and I bought is for only 35rmb in a toy...

Spy Shots: Geely GLEagle EX7

The EX7 debuted as a concept on the Beijing Auto Show but was than called Emgrand EX7. The car on these pics however shows...

Spotted in China: FAW-Hongqi CA7221L

This is the FAW-Hongqi CA7221L. It is based on an Audi 100 platform but stretched by Hongqi itself. The car came out in 1993...

Spy Shots: new Chery Oriental Sun

Chery's big, and cheap, Ortiental Sun has been on the market for many years and a new car is now finally coming. About the...

Spy Shots: Chang’an L31 MPV

Chang'an Auto, aka Chana, has joint ventures with Ford and Suzuki and makes the Volvo S40 and S80 as well, but those likely not...