Industry

Apple looking for automotive professionals in China, iCar in the works?

Apple China seems to be looking for automotive professionals. An HR company claiming to work for Apple posted a post in the Linkedin 'China...

Chang’an E30 electric taxi in Beijing

A new electric taxi demonstration project in Beijing. One hundred Chang'an E30 electric taxi's will roam the streets of faraway Fangshan District where Chang'an...

Production Chang’an CD101 starts in September

Production of the new Chang'an CD101 will start in September in Chang'an's new plant in Beijing. The CD101 will be powered by a 2.0,...

BYD creates largest all-electric vehicle fleet in the World

Some good news for BYD. The company has won a contract to deliver 1500 pure electric K9 buses and e6 taxis to the public...

China starts trial with methanol-fueled cars

China is looking for alternatives for gasoline. The country will spend 1.59 trillion U.S. dollars over the next five years looking for 'green' solutions....

Ford faces hurdles in China

Ford Motor is facing stiff industry wide regulatory obstacles to future growth in China, even as the auto maker launches a $490 million plant...

China auto recalls up 55% in 2011

China conducted a total of 85 auto recalls, covering 1.83 million flawed vehicles in 2011, up 55 percent from a year earlier, the country's...

China’s BYD says profit falls 44% in 2011

Chinese car maker BYD Co Ltd said on Tuesday that its net profit in 2011 fell by 44 percent from a year earlier due...

Beijing bans high-emission vehicles

Beijing has banished about 12,500 vehicles from other provinces from entering the city because they were deemed to have excessive emissions. About 1,000 drivers...

Chinese government bans foreign cars for state-officials

Chinese automaker shares rose, led by Dongfeng Automobile and FAW Car after the government excluded foreign brands from a preliminary list for official- vehicle...