Geely Borui GE – 1.5L plug-in hybrid to debut April 9
This is the Geely Borui GE, which is essentially a plug-in hybrid version of the Borui sedan sold in China that will officially debut on April 9, before going on sale in the summer. Before […]
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Denza 500 – new Daimler-BYD EV with 500 km range
Daimler and its China partner BYD Automotive Industry have launched the new Denza 500 electric vehicle. The new EV is a major leap forwards in terms of design, as you can probably tell when comparing […]
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Geely was looking at BMW before buying into Daimler
Before he bought into Daimler, Zhejiang Geely Holding (ZGH) chairman and founder Li Shufu was reportedly looking at cooperating with BMW, according to a Spiegel report. The potential partnership with the Munich automaker was explored […]
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Daimler acquires a 3.93% stake in BAIC’s EV division
Daimler has announced it has purchased a 3.93% stake in Beijing Electric Vehicle (BJEV), a subsidiary of China’s BAIC Group, to strengthen its partnership in the area of new energy vehicles (NEV). “Electric mobility is […]
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Geely not buying more Daimler shares “for now”
Zhejiang Geely Holding chairman Li Shufu does not plan to obtain any more shares in Daimler for the time being, following his acquisition of a 9.69% stake in the German automaker group. This share purchase […]
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BMW-Great Wall Motor JV to produce electric MINIs
If the future of MINI is electric, the brand will have to make strides in what BMW describes as the world’s largest market for electromobility. Making battery-powered MINIs in China is crucial, and BMW has […]
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Li Shufu, Zhejiang Geely Holding founder is now Daimler’s largest shareholder with 9.69% stake
Daimler AG has announced that Li Shufu, chairman and founder of Zhejiang Geely Holding (ZGH), is now its largest shareholder with a stake of 9.69%. This places Li ahead of the Kuwait Investment Authority (6.8%), […]
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Geely SL – new compact sedan for China gets leaked
After details of Geely’s B-segment SUV were revealed, photos of a new compact sedan from the Chinese carmaker have now surfaced, thanks to CarNewsChina. This is the upcoming Geely SL, which is set to be […]
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Geely B-segment SUV leaked – Honda HR-V rival?
Geely may produce numerous SUVs at the moment, but surprisingly it doesn’t have a direct rival to popular B-segment crossovers like the Honda HR-V. That will soon change, as Chinese automotive portal autohome.com.cn has unearthed […]
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Geely had already purchased Daimler shares – report
There have been reports about Geely wanting to purchase a stake in Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz trucks and cars. Now, a report by Reuters says that the deed has already been done, as the […]
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Geely could be Daimler’s biggest shareholder – Bild
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, the owner of Volvo and foreign partner of Proton, plans to take a major stake in Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz. This was reported by Bild am Sonntag, the weekend edition […]
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Geely reportedly completes Daimler share acquisition
It appears Geely is set to acquire a stake in Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler, just a few weeks after the Chinese company had its bid to acquire a 5% stake in the company rejected. This […]
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Geely Boyue facelift previewed in China – new features
Less than two years after the Geely Boyue was launched in China, the midsize SUV has been given a facelift to keep it fresh on the market. Chinese automotive portal autohome.com.cn has gained early access […]
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Photo of Proton “right-hand drive” Geely Boyue is fake
Photos of the Geely Boyue at Proton service centres and dealer conferences have surfaced on a Facebook page recently. This hints at the fact that not only is development of the national carmaker’s first ever […]
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Geely achieves record year in 2017, selling 1.24 million vehicles – Boyue sales surpass 30,000 units per month
Geely is going great guns in China, it seems – the company has announced that it sold a total of 1,247,116 vehicles last year, surpassing the previous year’s sales by 63% and beating its own […]
