Chery: Brazil supply chain to aid local production

2012-04-09 11:20:48

Domestic carmaker Chery Automobile Co plans to build a complete supply chain in Brazil as it prepares to make cars in the South American country in 2013.

Jaguar Land Rover, Chery partner for new JV

2012-03-26 11:22:08

Affluent Chinese consumers now have a great appetite for SUVs - big, muscular and versatile vehicles with a higher suspension - yet only a handful of locally made models are available.

Audi: Advanced tech for top market

2012-03-19 16:31:11

China is now Audi's largest single market, accounting for almost a quarter of its global sales, so the carmaker will need to speed up localization of its new and mature technologies.

Reports: Land Rover links with Chery for newest JV

2012-03-12 13:40:59

British off-road icon Land Rover plans to join the ranks of global automakers making vehicles in China by partnering with Chery Automobile Co Ltd in a joint venture.

Tata Motors to double JLR investments; China JV soon

2012-02-27 14:36:55

Tata Motors will double investments in its Jaguar Land Rover brands to 1.5 billion pounds ($2.4 billion) a year.

PSA JV says on schedule to sell DS cars in China

2012-02-20 10:10:25

PSA Peugeot Citroen's car venture in southern China said it is on schedule to bring its DS models to China in the second quarter, denying a media report that claimed otherwise.

Mercedes-Benz sales slow in Jan

2012-02-06 14:23:28

Germany's Daimler said sales growth of its Mercedes-Benz car brand slowed to 5.1 percent in January from a rate of 15.1 percent in December, reaching 86,921 vehicles as it sold fewer cars in China.

GM regains crown as top-selling automaker

2012-02-01 14:48:09

General Motors Co regained its title as the world's top-selling automaker from Japanese rival Toyota Motor Corp in 2011, but the US company faces a challenge to stay on top.

China 2011 car sales rise at slowest annual pace

2012-01-16 15:23:00

Car sales in China climbed 5.2 percent in 2011, the slowest pace since the nation's car culture took off at the turn of the century, as consumers shunned local brands.

Bentley sells more cars in China than UK in 2011

2012-01-09 15:57:02

Volkswagen AG's super-luxury Bentley brand sold more cars in China than Britain for the first time in its 92-year history and said it's seeking to capitalize on wealthy customers reopening their wallets this year.

BMW sees 2012 premium market growth above 8%

2012-01-04 16:05:32

BMW expects the global premium car market to grow more than twice as fast as the overall auto market this year, the German carmaker's finance chief said.

3rd-generation Prius to hit China

2011-12-26 09:35:34

Toyota will begin selling the third-generation Prius in China early next year. The car will be produced in cooperation with Toyota's Chinese partner FAW Group.