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Proton and Chery discussing two-way partnership

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 …

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Geely CK1 Freedom Cruiser

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 …

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Geely Freedom Cruiser assembled in Malaysia

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 …

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Chery A520

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 …

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Citroen C-Triomphe based on Citroen C4

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 …

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Proton and Chery partnership?

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 …

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Lifan buys Tritec factory

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 …

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Chery QQ Crash Test

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 …

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Proton and Jinhua in partnership

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 …

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Rover production restart doubtful

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 …

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NAZA to sell Chinese mini cars

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 …

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ChangAn CM8 assembled in Malaysia

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, …

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China automotive trade breach

The European Commission is threathening legal action against China for discrimination against European car companies, with their latest decision to revise tax tariffs for car parts which indirectly forces companies to source …

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BYD Auto F3

It's amazing what mainland China can come up with these days. Have a look at this sedan - the BYD Auto F3. It's a B-class sedan weighing about 1200kg. Doesn't look too …

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Jiangling Landwind X6 Crash Test by TUV

This is TUV's crash test video of the Jiangling Landwind X6. Bear in mind this is after Jiangling had made some adjustments to the SUV, and this test was conducted at a …

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Jiangling Landwind X6 gets zero in crash test

This is the Jiangling Motors Corporation's Landwind X6 four wheel drive which was recently shown at the Shanghai Motor Show. The 4WD has been brought into the European market for the first …

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Visionary Vehicles to bring Chery to USA

I previously blogged about China Pirates, where Chinese automobile makers were ripping off Japanese and other automobile manufacturers blatantly. Inside China they are virtually invulnerable. They rip off without a second thought, …