Industry

Chinese automakers Chery and JAC to open factories in Brazil

Chinese carmakers JAC and Chery will open factories in Brazil, Brazilian Industry Minister Fernando Pimentel said Thursday. JAC's plant will be in Camacari in...

BMW sales in China up 59% in September

BMW car sales in China surged in September, easing investors’ concerns that the world’s biggest automotive market is slowing and sending the manufacturer’s shares...

Toyota sales in China down 40% due to Island Row

Toyota China sales fell about 40 percent in September from the year before, while those of rivals such as Hyundai and BMW jumped, underscoring...

Mazda sales down 35% in China due to Island Row

Japanese carmakers appear to be suffering significant sales declines in China over a flare-up over disputed islands in the East China Sea, after Mazda...

Selling very gray automobiles from America on the Street in China

We have posted many a post on the thriving gray circuit in China. The business imports cars from the US that are not officially...

BYD’s vice president resigns

Shenzhen-based automaker BYD Co Ltd said on Thursday that its long-time vice-president Yang Long-zhong has resigned, amid a revenue slump in the past quarters....

Toyota and Nissan are cutting production in China

Japanese carmakers, including Toyota and Nissan, are cutting production of vehicles in China. Nissan, the biggest Japanese carmaker in China, said output would stop...

JLR-Chery will set up joint venture brand in China

New news on the Jaguar Land-Rover - Chery joint venture. Earlier on we heard the combination will start making cars in 2014. They will...

Japanese car companies suspend marketing in China

Several Japanese auto brands, including Nissan, Honda and Mazda, have postponed some of their marketing events in China while the dispute over the Diaoyu...

GM opens largest test track in China

General Motors opened a new, large vehicle test track in China Saturday as part of its push to retain its leading market share in...