Chinese cars drive on world stage

Cars from all over the world arrived in Detroit at the confluence of presidential politics, concerns about a looming recession, a state suffering from a highest unemployment rate and fierce competition among slumping giants in the United States.
Chinese carmakers stepped on the world stage at the 2008 North American International Auto Show to showcase their [...]

Changfeng plans to sell 60,000 vehicles, launch 3 models this year

Chinese auto maker Changfeng plans to sell 65,000 vehicles this year and launch three new models in Chinese market, Chinese language newspaper Beijing News reported today.
The Hunan-based SUV maker Changfeng plans to sell 50,000 SUV vehicles this year, of which 26,000 units will be Liebao CS6 SUV vehicles, Changfeng’s general manager Chen Zhengfeng announced at [...]

Porsche revamps Cayenne, revamps revenue by 14%

Porsche SE, maker of the 911 sports car, boosted first half revenue 14 percent after revamping its Cayenne sport utility vehicle and increasing deliveries in Russia and China. The stock advanced the most in two months.
Sales rose to 3.5 billion euros (US$5.2 billion) in the six months to January 31, the Stuttgart-based Porsche said in [...]

2 models of Chinese cars likely to face uncertainty in Europe

Two Chinese-made car models, Jonway UFO and Shuanghuan CEO, have received tentative approval from the EU to land on European markets. If the approval goes into effect, the two models will be launched in Europe next month.

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China auto imports predicted to grow 20 pct in 2008

China’s imports of automobiles was likely to surpass 360,000 in 2008, up 20 percent year-on-year, the China Trading Center for Automobile Import (CTCAI) forecast here.
The center ascribed the robust growth to the country’s stable economic growth, releasing of new auto models, and upgrading of automobile consumption in the domestic market.

Tags: Auto, Automobile, import, SUV

Infiniti to launch EX35 in China by the second half of 2008

Infiniti will display its latest EX35 in the 2008 Beijing Auto Show and plans to launch the model in China later this year, auto website cheshi.com reported today.
This is another significant move after the Japanese automaker launched the Infiniti G35, FX SUV and M35 in China in the second half of last year.

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