The rapid growth in Chinese sales of sedans, SUVs and light trucks slowed sharply in July as sales rose just 6.8 percent over the same month of 2007, the lowest monthly expansion rate in two years, an industry group reported Friday.
Sales of sedans rose by just 1.6 percent, according to the China Association of Automobile [...]
China’s Hebei Zhongxing Automobile Co is seeking to end its partnership with Chamco Auto after internal wranglings at the United States importer.
“Chamco has been involving in a series of legal battles and failed to provide us with detailed proposals,” said a Zhongxing official surnamed Chen yesterday. “This made us feel it would be hard to [...]
Buick Enclave SUV, unveiled at the 2008 Beijing auto show in April, has been approved for import to China. The luxury model will be equipped with Buick Park Avenue’s 3.6-liter V-6 engine and a 6-speed manual/automatic transmission, according to cheshi.com.
Having passed the marathon road test and gained import approval from the industry regulator in China, [...]
Sold in China as imported cars for many years, the Nissan X-Trail, one of the purest Nissan SUVs, will be locally produced in China in October, and the Chinese-made X-Trail SUV will go on sale by the end of this year priced at 200,000 yuan ($29,300) to 250,000 yuan, reported China Business News today.
The Nissan [...]
Great Wall Motor Co, China’s largest sport utility vehicle (SUV) maker, will start selling a pickup truck in Italy later this year, its second vehicle in the west European market, a company executive said on Monday.
Great Wall began shipping its Hover SUV to Italy in late 2006, although another vehicle, the compact GWPeri, was banned [...]
After terminating the contract with its former partner, the New Jersey-based vehicle importer CHAMCO (China America Cooperative), Chinese maker of pickups and SUVs Zhongxing Auto is set to explore the U.S. market by joining hands with Changan Auto, reported The Beijing News today.
A Zhongxing insider told the newspaper that Changan Group’s vice president recently visited [...]
