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Zhongguancun Special

Survey: Market power moving inland

[2013-07-15 07:26]

As markets in first-tier cities slow in the wake of policies to ease environmental and traffic impacts, first-time buyers in lower-tier cities will be the major force driving the automobile industry's future growth, said a joint report released last week by research company Nielsen Holdings NV and the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

Research finds improving domestic brand image, but buyers still wary

[2013-07-15 07:26]

A growing number of residents in major mainland cities think the domestic cars are becoming better, but more buyers still intend to purchase a foreign brand, according to a survey conducted in May.

As vehicle ownership spreads, the need for roadside aid growing

[2013-07-15 07:26]

Recent thunderstorms in Beijing reminded people of one of the most serious downpours the city for six decades.

Tighter car loans in Beijing, but cash still king for buyers

[2013-07-15 07:26]

The lack of liquidity at domestic banks is making it harder to get a car loan in Beijing, but that is likely to have minimal impact on the mostly cash market.

BMW Brilliance: Decade of milestones and success

[2013-07-15 07:26]

BMW Brilliance aims to triple its 2012 sales to achieve even greater success in the next decade, said the joint venture's top executive at a ceremony to mark its 10th anniversary.

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[2013-07-15 07:26]

Renault-Dongfeng venture Ok'd

Hebei capital restricts autos

[2013-07-08 07:42]

Following the lead of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Guiyang, a city near Beijing will become the fifth in China to restrict the purchase of vehicles for private use.

Companies pushed to consolidate often fail

[2013-07-08 07:42]

Over the past three decades, "consolidation" has been a buzzword in the Chinese auto industry.

BAIC plans acquisitions in country, abroad

[2013-07-08 07:42]

BAIC Group, the Chinese partner of Daimler AG and Hyundai Motor Co, plans to acquire one or two domestic automakers this year, according to the company's senior management.

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[2013-07-08 07:42]

Sino-Thai venture in the works

Mercedes sales improved in first half

[2013-07-08 07:42]

Though Mercedes-Benz has recovered from the disappointing sales figures it saw in 2012, Nicholas Speeks, the new president and CEO of the company's China operations, is still not satisfied.