Industry
Mercedes-Benz merges its sales activities in China
German automaker Daimler AG has created a 50-50 joint venture with its Chinese partner BAIC Group, to integrate all its sales activities for imported...
China’s BYD to make electric buses in the US
The Chinese battery and electric vehicle producer BYD will establish its first wholly owned manufacturing plant overseas in 2013, going to the United States...
Lifan plans new assembly plant in Ethiopia
Lifan Industry Group Co, a Chinese automaker, plans to spend $3.5 million moving into a new vehicle-assembly plant in Ethiopia next year as it...
New Mazda 6 will be made in China from late 2013
The new Mazda 6 will be made in China from late 2013 by the FAW-Mazda joint venture. Mazda currently makes the first generation Mazda...
Beijing will limit the use of Government Vehicles on polluted days
Government organizations and public institutions are being asked to reduce the number of official vehicles on the road by 30 percent when the daily...
Beijing to continue lottery system for new car license plates
Beijing will continue to limit new vehicle registrations through a lottery system next year to hold down the number of vehicles on the road,...
Record $11.000 for a License Plate in Shanghai
Getting a car license plate in Shanghai costs almost as much as buying an economy family car, and industry insiders predict prices will continue...
China car sales up 11.52% in November
China's automobile industry was generally sound in November as both auto sales and production expanded, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said on...
Shanghai-Volkswagen working on three new cars for the Chinese market
The Shanghai-Volkswagen joint venture is working on three new Volkswagen-branded cars for the ever growing Chinese auto market, all will be made in China....
China’s BYD to build car factory in Bulgaria
China's car maker BYD Co Ltd signed a joint-venture agreement on Tuesday with a Bulgarian partner to build an auto assembly plant in the...