Qingdao to make Saab cars

2013-01-09 10:08:23

Saab's current owner will manufacture Saab brand gasoline-powered vehicles and new energy vehicles in a 10 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) project that started Monday in China's eastern city of Qingdao, Shandong province.

Beijing sets emission reduction targets for 2013

2013-01-08 20:56:00

Beijing will continue to lower emissions of major pollutants including sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, chemical oxygen demand and ammonia nitrogen this year.

Japanese car sales go into reverse gear

2013-01-08 10:13:52

Japanese automakers are facing a bumpy road in the world's largest vehicle market as annual sales went into reverse gear amid tension over the Diaoyu Islands.

VW cars recalled in Taiwan

2013-01-07 17:12:20

Volkswagen voluntarily recalled its products from Taiwan consumers on Dec 27, 2012 because of Direct-Shift Gearbox problems, China Youth Daily reported Thursday.

Quality watchdog keeps eye on VW

2013-01-07 16:19:20

An official from China's quality watchdog has said in an interview the administration is closely monitoring the quality of Volkswagen's direct-shift gearboxes.

VW starts up used car unit

2013-01-07 12:31:07

Volkswagen's second-hand vehicle sales company Das WeltAuto will officially begin operations in China this year, Volkswagen China announced recently.

Renault Dongfeng deal after 8-yr talks

2013-01-07 08:08:00

Renault is now in the final stages of forming a joint venture with Chinese partner Dongfeng Motor Corp to make vehicles under its nameplate.

China now number one for Jaguar Land Rover

2013-01-07 08:08:00

Despite a slowdown in the auto sales last year, China became Jaguar Land Rover's biggest market globally, according to the company's top executive.

Jaguar Land Rover China recalls 337 cars

2012-12-26 10:49:43

Jaguar Land Rover China will recall 337 cars due to substandard fixings in their rear calipers and steering boxes.

2012: Slowing growth, maturing market

2012-12-24 05:40:52

China Daily motoring writer Han Tianyang takes a look back at what moved the market and made the news over the past 12 months.

November sales in upward trend

2012-12-24 05:40:52

A de-inventory process at showrooms in the third quarter provided manufacturers more room for upping their sales figures as the year's end approaches.

Modern facilities, global reach for Jaguar Land Rover

2012-12-24 05:40:52

The company's worldwide deliveries in the first 11 months this year surpassed 320,000 vehicles, a 32 percent increase over the same period in 2011.