Nissan Motor Co. will soon start exporting passenger vehicles from China to overseas markets. The shipment, to be made to Egypt, will include Livina minivans and Bluebird Sylphy sedans.
“The plan is going well and the first batch of cars will be exported later this month or next month,” says an executive from Dongfeng Nissan Passenger [...]
China’s auto imports grew rapidly in the first half, as world auto giants turned to the Chinese market after the U.S. economic slump and rocketing oil prices drove sales down on U.S. and European markets, the General Administration of Customs said on Tuesday.
Domestic demand for vehicles with large-engine capacities also strengthened as many people bought [...]
U.S.-based PPG Industrial Inc, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of transportation coatings, announced that its new automotive coatings plant in Wuhu city, Anhui Province of China has officially started production.
The Wuhu plant is in line with the company’s international business strategy which targets emerging regions, said PPG chairman and CEO Charles Bunch, adding that [...]
Ghanaians within the lower income bracket will soon begin enjoying quality first-hand Chinese cars at affordable prices.
This is in spite of the influx on the Ghanaian automobile market of second-hand imported cars, which recorded 25,000 last year.
Terence Darko, Managing Director of Mechanical Lloyd Company (MLC) Limited, who disclosed this in Accra recently when the company [...]
China’s auto exports amounted to 361,000 units in the first half this year, a year-on-year rise of 58.5%, but the growth rate was 17.1 percentage points lower than the year-earlier level, according to the statistics the General Administration of Customs released today.
The decline in the auto exports growth was mainly due to the U.S. credit [...]
U.S.-based Cummins Inc, the world’s largest manufacturer of diesel engines, is planning to shift its focus to the low-end market in China from the high and mid-end market, sources reported citing John Watkins, Cummins vice president and chairman and CEO of Cummins (China).
He noted the emerging Chinese market contributes a lot to Cummins’ global profit [...]
