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  Honda faces yet another strike at locks supplier

  11 June 2010 / 31 comments

  Honda has been facing a host of strikes at different plants in China recently. The latest is at a lock supplier, located at Southern China’s Pearl River Delta. The workers plan to extend their strike […]

   

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  Volkswagen to open another plant in China, aims to double output to 3 million cars by 2013

  10 June 2010 / 35 comments

  Volkswagen will build a new factory in Foshan, China, which is in line with plans to double production in the world’s largest auto market to 3 million vehicles per year by 2013/2014, as announced by […]

   

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  Changan to rebadge Ford Mondeo in China?

  8 June 2010 / 5 comments

  Chongqing Changan Automobile of China is in talks with Ford to produce a mid-sized car in China using Ford technology but wearing a Changan badge. Changan, one of the top state auto groups in China […]

   

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  Buick Excelle GT revealed – it’s an Opel Astra sedan!

  8 June 2010 / 8 comments

  Click to enlarge This sedan version of the latest Opel Astra has made its debut in China as the Buick Excelle GT, following the debut of the five-door hatchback Astra (Excelle XT) at the Guangzhou […]

   

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  BYD set up European HQ in Germany, sales start next year

  8 June 2010 / 19 comments

  Chinese battery and automaker BYD will set up its European headquarters in Germany, saying that the decision now depends on “finding the right property and place” and will likely be made before the end of […]

   

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  BMW to develop long wheelbase 3-Series for China?

  4 June 2010 / 14 comments

  Click for enlarged image Word is that BMW and its Chinese partner Brilliance Auto are working on a long wheelbase version of the BMW 3-Series to take on the Audi A4L, which is as you […]

   

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  Chevrolet adds hatchback body to Chevrolet Sail range

  4 June 2010 / 9 comments

  Chevrolet has unveiled the hatchback version of the new Chevrolet Sail that it unveiled in sedan form in China back in December last year. It’s a model that’s smaller than the Aveo – this segment […]

   

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  Chery Alado exports Eastar MPV to Thailand and Indonesia

  3 June 2010 / 53 comments

  Chery Alado Automobile Sdn Bhd will start exporting the locally assembled Chery Eastar 2.0L MPV to Thailand and Indonesia, starting with 50 units to each country. By the end of 2010, Chery expects this figure […]

   

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  China introduce subsidy for green cars in five major cities

  2 June 2010 / 16 comments

  The Chinese government is set to introduce a pilot program in which the purchase of electric and hybrid cars will be subsidised. This is in line with China’s plans to cut emissions in what is […]

   

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  Ford JV recalling Focus in China due to ignition problem

  1 June 2010 / 7 comments

  Ford announced recently that they will be recalling exactly 236,643 Ford Focus cars in China due to ignition problems. This would be the largest recall for the company in China, which is a partnership between […]

   

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  Great Wall C30 Teng Yi set to be GWM’s global car

  19 May 2010 / 79 comments

  Great Wall Motor’s freshly launched C30 Teng Yi is set to be the company’s first global car, which means that the company will look seriously at export markets for the car instead of usually just […]

   

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  Great Wall Hover X240 gets 4-star rating in ANCAP!

  12 May 2010 / 55 comments

  The Great Wall Hover X240 has managed to score a 4 star crash test rating out of a maximum of 5 stars in the ANCAP’s latest tests. Impressive for a Chinese car that in the […]

   

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  Geely IG set to match Tata Nano as world’s cheapest car?

  10 May 2010 / 31 comments

  This was going to happen sooner or later – it’s a clash of the giants and we’re talking about China versus India! Word on the street is that Geely is set to target Tata Nano […]

   

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  Ferrari website speaks a new language: Chinese

  4 May 2010 / 19 comments

  All who peddle premium goods are tripping over themselves in luring new Chinese money, from Louis Vuitton to Ferrari. While LV opened two stores in Shanghai in a day last week, Maranello announced that its […]

   

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  GALLERY: Haunting images of the Citroën Metropolis

  3 May 2010 / 69 comments

  This is the Citroën Metropolis concept car, which shows off the French brand’s typical wackiness on a long limo body. To make its debut at the World Expo in Shanghai, the Metropolis was created by […]

   

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