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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Jiangling Landwind X6 Crash Test – Passenger Cabin
Jiangling Motors Corporations Landwind X6 four wheel drive crash test video as recorded by Germany's ADAC which conducts tests for Euro NCAP safety standards. This video was recorded inside the passenger cabin. …
Jiangling Landwind X6 Crash Test – Outside View
Jiangling Motors Corporations Landwind X6 four wheel drive crash test video as recorded by Germany's ADAC which conducts tests for Euro NCAP safety standards. This video was recorded from a side profile …
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 …
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, …
Dadi SUV and Pick-ups in Malaysia
LM Star Autoworld will be manufacturing a Chinese brand called Dadi here in Malaysia. There will be three models distributed here in Malaysia. Two SUVs which are the Dadi Shuttle and Dadi …
Hafei Lobo 1.1
There are rumours going around that the Hafei Lobo will be coming to Malaysia soon. Check out the signal lights just below the windscreen. Reminds me of the Fiat Multipla styling. Lobo …
Rover sold to Nanjing Automobile
The bid for Rover finally goes to Nanjing Automobile after a three-month battle by three companies, of which two are Chinese. Nanjing is the smaller of the two Chinese firms, with the …
China Pirates
If you think Malaysia's state of piracy is bad, you ain't seen nothing yet. China is where Uncle Ho got his MBA in Piracy. They can pirate anything and nothing's stopped them …
