Marques realize they must adapt to attract more car-savvy and demanding buyers
As sales of SUVs continue to boom, Chinese automakers have seen a meteoric rise in their share of this market segment. According to the latest data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, sales of Chinese-branded passenger vehicles rose by over 17 percent in the first quarter of 2016, compared to the same period in 2015, outpacing the rate of growth in the overall passenger car market, which grew by an average of 8.9 percent in the first quarter.
Editor's Note: China is the world's largest and probably fastest-growing auto market, where breaking news happens every day: exciting innovation, history-making moments, far-reaching policies or outrageous scandals. Below are China Daily's senior motoring editors' picks of the top 10 events that shook or shaped China's auto industry since last year. They offer readers a quick review of what happened and some insights into what is around the corner.
New SUV features unrivaled blend of design, comfort and technologies
The Levante SUV, unveiled at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show, is expected to push up the sales of Italian luxury carmaker Maserati in the Chinese market in upcoming years, said Harald Wester, chief executive officer of the company.
Convergence digitalization and car sharing services expected to boost the sale of NEVs
Wise counsel and cool-headedness keep a youngster in the family
I grew up in a large army garrison in the mountains, and no one kept pets there. The army had a pack of more than 20 wolf hounds, and as kids we never dared mess with them.
Michael Crichton said, "I am certain there is too much certainty in the world."
A female pioneer in the mould of Jane Goodall and the late Dian Fossey comes to the rescue
Despite being one of Hawaii's most iconic beaches, many visitors don't know Waikiki Beach is actually an engineered beach that has been filled with imported sand for decades.
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