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  Kia K2 sedan unveiled in Shanghai – only for China?

  19 April 2011 / 33 comments

  The Kia K2 revealed in leaked and spyshot photos yesterday has been officially unveiled in Shanghai. Based on the all-new Rio platform, the B-segment sedan is designed and engineered by Kia and its Chinese JV […]

   

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  Peugeot SXC Concept: New look applied on a crossover

  15 April 2011 / 16 comments

  It’s an indication of China’s prominence that so many carmakers are lining up to set up world debuts in Shanghai. Peugeot is one of them, and the French marque that’s targeting 200,000 sales this year […]

   

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  Ex-Ford engineer faces jail for stealing trade secrets

  14 April 2011 / 42 comments

  Seventy months in federal prison and a fine of $12,500 is what Xiang Dong Yu a.k.a. Mike Yu has to repay after the ex-Ford engineer pleaded guilty to two counts of theft of trade secrets. […]

   

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  Great Wall Motor engages Ricardo to develop DCT gearbox

  1 April 2011 / 16 comments

  It looks like even the Chinese automakers are jumping onto the dual clutch transmission bandwagon! Ricardo has announced that it has signed a tentative agreement to provide Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Co (which makes […]

   

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  Next generation Nissan Tiida (Latio) hatchback spotted in China, and it looks good!

  28 March 2011 / 84 comments

  It looks like China is the country to look at when it comes to checking out the latest and greatest stuff from Nissan for the average layman (not the expensive stuff like the 370Z, GT-R, […]

   

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  GALLERY: Nissan Teana facelift in China, changes detailed

  15 March 2011 / 10 comments

  We headed to the Guangzhou Motor Show in China last December to see the new Nissan Sunny, other world debuts and the hot stuff on display, but also encountered some unexpected new metal like the […]

   

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  2011 Nissan Teana facelift in China gets sportier design

  15 March 2011 / 18 comments

  We spotted this Nissan Teana on Dongfeng Nissan China’s website sporting a revised look, which leads us to believe this is either the Nissan Teana facelift or perhaps some kind of styling update exclusively for […]

   

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  Great Wall assembles Hover and Wingle in the Philippines

  4 March 2011 / 10 comments

  Great Wall Motor has started assembling vehicles in the Philippines, making it the first Chinese automaker to do so. The assembly plant is a joint venture between Great Wall and its domestic vehicle distributor Statemotor […]

   

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  BAIC to launch its own sedan based on the old Saab 9-5

  4 March 2011 / 22 comments

  After showing off a previous gen Saab 9-5 with reworked looks last year, Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co (BAIC) has announced that it will launch its first own-brand sedan before the end of this year. […]

   

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  Europestar SUV based on Proton platform spied in China

  23 February 2011 / 52 comments

  Sometime last year we were informed that China’s Youngman was developing an SUV of their own together with Lotus Engineering based on the Proton GEN2 platform. Basically this was one of the first bespoke Youngman […]

   

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  MG returns to the UK, with MG6 fastback due in April

  17 February 2011 / 7 comments

  While the Chinese connection for MG has been building up steadily, with SAIC aggressively marketing the marque in the country, it has all been rather quiet at the place where it all began, until now, […]

   

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  China becomes GM’s largest market – 2.35 million units sold

  26 January 2011 / 5 comments

  For the first time in its 102-year history, General Motors’ largest market isn’t the United States, but China. The company sold more cars and trucks there than it did in the US in 2010, managing […]

   

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  BMW and Brilliance to develop 5-Series based EV

  24 January 2011 / 3 comments

  BMW and its Chinese JV partner Brilliance China Automotive Holdings have agreed to team up to develop an electric vehicle for the Chinese market based on the platform of the BMW 5-Series, and a concept […]

   

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  Changan opens R&D centre in the US for chassis work

  19 January 2011 / 11 comments

  With an intent to learn, Chongqing Changan Automobile, China’s third largest domestic automaker, has opened a technical centre in the US to conduct chassis research and development for its brands in China, according to a […]

   

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  Ford Fiesta gets five-star safety rating in China NCAP

  10 January 2011 / 23 comments

  Not that it matters an iota to Ford Fiesta fans and owners, but here’s more proof that the car is – besides being fun to drive – one safe bag of tricks. The car has […]

   

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