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  Modern Gentleman production begins

  28 March 2007 / 13 comments

  The first new “Modern Gentleman” cars have rolled off Nanjing’s assembly line in Nanjing, from a factory that Nanjing managed to piece together using the robots and assembly lines they bought from Rover. The first […]

   

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  China rips off smart fortwo

  26 January 2007 / 56 comments

  Remember my China Pirates post? Those amazing engineers from China have done it again, this time with a clone of the smart fortwo, not so much of an complete engineering clone with matching doors but […]

   

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  Proton and Chery CKD operations to begin mid-2007

  16 January 2007 / 15 comments

  Tan Sri Cam Soh, group executive chairman of Chery’s local partner Alado Corporation Sdn Bhd says Proton and Chery are expected to start their CKD program by mid-2007. The CKD program will involve Proton assembling […]

   

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  Visionary Vehicles to sell China-made hybrid

  15 January 2007 / 4 comments

  Here’s Malcolm Bricklin’s new plans for his Visionary Vehicles brand. Hybrid cars, made in China for real cheap. Bricklin’s previous plans with Chery to bring in Chery vehicles into the US under the Visionary Vehicles […]

   

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  Chrysler and Chery sign small car letter of intent

  4 January 2007 / 2 comments

  After news of talks between Chrysler and Chery surfaced in May last year, Chrysler group CEO Tom LaSorda has finally signed a letter of intent with Chery Automobile Co to develop a small car for […]

   

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  China automotive industry growing too fast

  28 December 2006 / 4 comments

  China, the world’s 2nd largest auto market had grown 25% since last year, reaching 6.45 million vehicles in the first 11 months of 2006. With such a huge market to tap, it is obvious that […]

   

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  Chery recalls 1,875 Chery T11 Tiggo SUVs

  26 December 2006 / 17 comments

  Chery Automobile Co. Ltd has shown signs of being a responsible car manufacturer that intends to stick around, rather than taking the “make fast profits and ignore issues like brand building and after sales support” […]

   

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  No more Chery Visionary Vehicles for the US?

  5 December 2006 / 14 comments

  Malcolm Bricklin, who wanted to bring in Chery vehicles into the USA via his company Visionary Vehicles has abandoned his plan, some say because of the news of Daimler Chrysler talking to Chery to produce […]

   

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  Volkswagen Neeza Concept

  1 December 2006 / 21 comments

  Volkswagen’s Neeza concept car is a concept car for the Chinese market – looking somewhat like a coupe and station wagon crossover, it was designed with the tastes of Chinese customers in mind. At first […]

   

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  Volkswagen Magotan for China

  1 December 2006 / 13 comments

  Another car manufacturer has developed a model specially for the Chinese market. Introducing the Volkswagen Magotan. Despite sounding like a strange hybrid fusion between a Mango and a Rambutan, Volkswagen’s joint venture in China – […]

   

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  Daihatsu D-01 Concept – China’s Avanza

  28 November 2006 / 28 comments

  The Toyota-Daihatsu siblings take economies of scale to a whole new level unheard of with the introduction of the Daihatsu D-01 Concept recently at the Auto China 2006 motor show. While Toyota calls it a […]

   

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  Lotus gets Jinhua Youngman engineering deal

  26 November 2006 / 16 comments

  The feasibility study between Lotus Engineering Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Youngman Automobile Group Co Ltd (Jinhua Youngman) recently concluded with positive results, and Lotus has managed to secure the deal to assist Jinhua Youngman produce […]

   

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  Fiat to use Chery’s AVL-designed ACTECO engines

  11 November 2006 / 21 comments

  Fiat and Chery have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will result in Fiat using Chery’s ACTECO family of engines in it’s China-produced cars, with a possibility of the ACTECO engines finding it’s way in […]

   

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  Petronas E01 engine to be built in China

  1 November 2006 / 47 comments

  Petronas has reached an agreement with two Chinese automotive companies to jointly manufacture the Petronas E01 engine for commercial use, after a Letter of Intent was signed between the three parties back in September 2005. […]

   

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  Chery and Fiat in talks

  31 October 2006 / 12 comments

  Chery Automobile’s latest ally to be in the automotive industry might just be Fiat. Fiat has an existing alliance with a Chinese auto manufacturer – Nanjing Automobile Group, but that partnership has been far from […]

   

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