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  First batch of Brilliance BS6 en route to Germany

  18 July 2008 / 14 comments

  The first batch of 270 Chinese-made Brilliance BS6 sedans by Brilliance China Automotive Holdings have been shipped to Germany. The BS6 has undergone Euro NCAP crash tests and managed a score of 3 stars. The […]

   

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  Lancia Delta “Richard Gere” TV Commercial

  6 July 2008 / 6 comments

  A television ad that Lancia produced for its new Delta hatchback has angered China as it touched on the sensitive issue on Tibet’s attempts to gain independence from China. The commercial shows actor Richard Gere […]

   

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  China’s Miss Car Saleswoman 2008 Winner

  16 June 2008 / 52 comments

  There is apparently a beauty pagent-like title in China for Miss Car Saleswoman of the year, and this year’s winner is a 21 year old young lady named Vivi, who works in a Dongfeng Citroen […]

   

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  Does the Proton MPV have anything to do with an upcoming Chery MPV?

  29 May 2008 / 39 comments

  See rest of upcoming Chery MPV spyshots Ever since initial sketches of the Proton MPV was revealed by Buletin Utama TV3, there have been readers who have noticed similarities with a disguised next generation Chery […]

   

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  Europestar RCR CKD assembly to begin in August

  15 May 2008 / 39 comments

  According to a report by Automotive World, CKD assembly of the Europestar Lotus RCR at Youngman’s plant in Jinan, China is set to begin in August 2008 this year. The Europestar RCR is a badge […]

   

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  Volkswagen Lavida – more details and photos

  30 April 2008 / 16 comments

  The Volkswagen Lavida is a Chinese market sedan developed entirely by Shanghai Volkswagen outside of Germany. The interior and exterior does not look very much Volkswagen at all, but the good news is you will […]

   

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  Honda announces new China-only sub-brand: Li Nian

  23 April 2008 / 23 comments

  Honda’s joint venture company in China Guangzhou Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. has announced a new car brand called Li Nian, which is positioned much alike to what Toyota is doing with its Scion brand in […]

   

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  Chery sets up ASEAN assembly base in Malaysia

  21 April 2008 / 25 comments

  Chery Alado Holdings Sdn Bhd will assemble 5,000 Chery vehicles at Oriental Assembler Sdn Bhd’s assembly plant in Johor in the next 12 months beginning July 2008, with 60% intended for ASEAN export and the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Lavida for the Chinese domestic market

  17 April 2008 / 25 comments

  The car above is the Volkswagen Lavida, a Chinese domestic market model that has been developed and set to be sold only in the China market as it was developed for domestic tastes. I’m not […]

   

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  ChangAn CV6 Ben Ben spotted in Putrajaya!

  23 March 2008 / 27 comments

  A silver ChangAn CV6 Ben Ben has been sighted at the JPJ Putrajaya building last week, most likely brought in by Changan Berjaya Auto Sdn Bhd. This would be the second ChangAn model spotted in […]

   

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  Hafei Minz 1.1 liter 7-seater van

  30 January 2008 / 45 comments

  Singapore is a place where both the original Hafei Lobo and the Naza Forza are sold in the same market, but Hafei in Singapore exists with a 2 model line-up. Other than the Lobo, there […]

   

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  Chery A6 Coupe in second half of 2008

  3 January 2008 / 44 comments

  Chery’s new Chery A6 Coupe will go on sale in the second half of 2008. The front wheel drive coupe was based on the Chery A6CC Concept shown at Shanghai 2006. It is built on […]

   

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  Brilliance BL18T wins BorgWarner China Heart award

  18 December 2007 / 10 comments

  BorgWarner has announced the winners of the 2007 China Heart awards – an annual event which picks China’s top 10 engines. The 2007 China Heart awards are selected by an independant evaluation committee comprising of […]

   

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  Chang’An Jiexun HVE: China’s first hybrid

  16 December 2007 / 40 comments

  After 6 years of development, the Chang’An Jiexun HVE hybrid vehicle has rolled off the production lines – China’s first locally developed hybrid vehicle. It’s your run of the mill hybrid – a 1.5 litre […]

   

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  Europestar RCR – rebadged GEN2 in China

  15 December 2007 / 68 comments

  It seems that the abomination of a jaundiced GEN2 is not the final Europestar product after all. This is the recently announced Europestar RCR based on the GEN2 and it looks pretty much like a […]

   

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