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  Brilliance Zhonghua Junjie

  15 April 2006 / 55 comments

  This is the Zhonghua Junjie, China Brilliance Auto’s 2nd passenger car. The name Junjie means Triumphant Horse, or Winning Gold. The sporty mid-sized sedan was designed by the Italian design firm Pininfarina. It is built […]

   

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  Geely investment plans on hold again

  31 March 2006 / 11 comments

  Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd is once again rethinking it’s RM100 million investment plans in Malaysia. It was not very happy with the new National Automotive Policy which stated that any new foreign car manufacturers who […]

   

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  Proton and Chery discussing two-way partnership

  30 March 2006 / 24 comments

  More developments on Malaysia-China automotive industry relations. Previously there were rumours on Proton’s involvement with Jinhua Youngman and Chery. Jinhua Youngman was believed to have entered a deal with Proton to assemble Proton CKD kits […]

   

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  Geely CK1 Freedom Cruiser

  30 March 2006 / 40 comments

  Zhejiang Geely Automotive Company will go ahead with the assembly of it’s Geely CK1, or Geely Freedom Cruiser here in Malaysia. It will be assembled by Information Gateway Corporation Sdn Bhd. Production is expected to […]

   

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  Proton to announce tie-up with Chinese firm this week

  21 March 2006 / 22 comments

  Proton is expected to announce a non-exclusive alliance with a Chinese firm this week. At one point, Proton’s board had thought about an exclusive partnership with one firm, but Datuk Azlan Hashim told reports that […]

   

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  Geely Freedom Cruiser assembled in Malaysia

  7 March 2006 / 16 comments

  Zhejiang Geely Automotive Company is China’s biggest privately-owned automaker and specialises in making budget cars for first-time buyers like it’s 1.3 litre Geely Merrie which looks like a mutated Mercedes Benz and the 1.6 litre […]

   

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  Chery A520

  22 February 2006 / 21 comments

  Visionary Vehicles has brought in Chery’s first sedan for the US market – the Chery A520. The Chery A520 is part of the Chery A5 series, with the number 20 indicating a 2.0 litre engine. […]

   

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  Citroen C-Triomphe based on Citroen C4

  21 February 2006 / 5 comments

  Many of you remember the Citroen C4 because of it’s funky advertisement showing a Transformers style Citroen C4 robot grooving away to a song. The Citroen C4 is available in hatchback and coupe form, but […]

   

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  Proton and Chery partnership?

  21 February 2006 / 21 comments

  A few days ago there were rumours on Proton partnering up with Jinhua Young Man Automobile for it’s maiden entry into the Chinese market. Yesterday, industry sources were quoted to say Proton would be tieing […]

   

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  Lifan buys Tritec factory

  19 February 2006 / 10 comments

  The Lifan Group, a Chinese motorcycle manufacturer has recently ventured into the car business, with their US$9,700 Lifan 520 sedan. A recent move has shown this is not just a one-off shot at making a […]

   

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  Chery QQ Crash Test

  18 February 2006 / 46 comments

  I posted on China’s various imitations of western and Japanese cars a long long time ago. One of the most blatant copies have been the Chevrolet Spark/Daewoo Matiz’s copy. Meet Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp’s Chevy […]

   

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  Proton and Jinhua in partnership

  16 February 2006 / 13 comments

  In order to enter the coveted Chinese market, it is part of the rules and regulations that you have to partner up with a Chinese company to set up shop there. Proton has had intentions […]

   

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  Rover production restart doubtful

  4 February 2006 / 3 comments

  Six months after Nanjing Automobile bought MG Rover, Rover’s future is looking bleak as Nanjing doesn’t seem to be doing anything about restarting Rover’s production. Nanjing rescued Rover from bankruptcy from USD2.44 billion worth of […]

   

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  NAZA to sell Chinese mini cars

  23 December 2005 / 88 comments

  The NAZA Group, controlled by tycoon Tan Sri SM Nasimuddin SM Amin has set up a company called N-2 Sdn Bhd. N-2 is believed to focus on assembling and distributing Chinese-made mini cars, competing with […]

   

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  ChangAn CM8 assembled in Malaysia

  22 December 2005 / 121 comments

  UPDATE: The CM8 has been launched in Malaysia as the Chana Era CM8, the cheapest 7-seater in Malaysia with a price tag starting from under RM40k. ChangAn Auto Group, based in Chongqing, China has completed […]

   

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