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There have been reports about Geely wanting to purchase a stake in Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz trucks and cars. Now, a report by Reuters says that the deed has already been done, as the […]
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Geely could be Daimler’s biggest shareholder – Bild
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, the owner of Volvo and foreign partner of Proton, plans to take a major stake in Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz. This was reported by Bild am Sonntag, the weekend edition […]
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Geely reportedly completes Daimler share acquisition
It appears Geely is set to acquire a stake in Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler, just a few weeks after the Chinese company had its bid to acquire a 5% stake in the company rejected. This […]
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Geely Boyue facelift previewed in China – new features
Less than two years after the Geely Boyue was launched in China, the midsize SUV has been given a facelift to keep it fresh on the market. Chinese automotive portal autohome.com.cn has gained early access […]
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Photo of Proton “right-hand drive” Geely Boyue is fake
Photos of the Geely Boyue at Proton service centres and dealer conferences have surfaced on a Facebook page recently. This hints at the fact that not only is development of the national carmaker’s first ever […]
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Geely achieves record year in 2017, selling 1.24 million vehicles – Boyue sales surpass 30,000 units per month
Geely is going great guns in China, it seems – the company has announced that it sold a total of 1,247,116 vehicles last year, surpassing the previous year’s sales by 63% and beating its own […]
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SPIED: Geely Boyue SUV tested in Malaysia by Proton
The Geely Boyue has been spotted testing in Malaysia. These pics of the Chinese SUV were snapped by reader Mamu Penang in Putrajaya and on the Elite Highway. They show a white Boyue that’s uncovered […]
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Geely to acquire 8.2% stake in truckmaker AB Volvo
Zhejiang Geely Holding (ZGH) Group has announced it plans to secure an 8.2% stake in AB Volvo from Cevian Capital, which is reportedly priced at around US$3.3 billion (about RM 13.4 billion). The deal would […]
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Nio ES8 – 643 hp, 0-100 km/h in 4.4s, 352 km range
Electric vehicle start-up Nio wowed the world with its EP9 supercar by cracking the Nurburgring lap record for road-legal cars, and now the company has released details on something more conventional-looking, the ES8 electric SUV. […]
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Geely to buy stake in Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler
Geely, owner of Volvo and holder of a substantial stake in Proton, is proceeding with the acquisition of a stake in Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler, although the exact amount of the purchase is unknown. This […]
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China’s BAIC will stop making internal combustion engine vehicles by 2025, going fully electric
Some of us, me included, are still hoping that the internal combustion engine will go on to live a long and prosperous life. But that looks increasing unlikely, as all signs point to our beloved […]
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SPIED: NextEV Nio ES8 – EV SUV spotted in Malaysia
Amazing what pops up in our neck of the woods sometimes. This is the NextEV Nio ES8, and it has been spotted in Malaysia. Quite a feat, considering that the offering from the Chinese electric […]
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Geely finalises purchase of flying car maker Terrafugia
The Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has completed the purchase of flying car developer Terrafugia for an undisclosed price, and the Woburn, Massachusetts-based company will remain in the United States, according to Automotive News. Initial reports […]
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BYD e6 electric vehicle shown at IGEM 2017 – 121 hp, 450 Nm, 400 km range, available for fleet buyers only
The 2017 International Greentech and Eco Products Exhibition and Conference Malaysia (IGEM) is being held right now at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, and Chinese EV manufacturer BYD is showcasing its e6 hatchback at the […]
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Baojun E100 – GM’s tiny RM23k, 155 km EV for China
The recent IAA 2017 show in Frankfurt was all about carmakers talking about electrification and showing off electric concepts. Everyone’s fear is to be left behind, if we are truly heading into an electric era. […]