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Haval H6 won "CCTV Annual Auto Model Award"

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 13:33 — Michał Hadyś
"CCTV Annual Auto Model Award" is jointly held by many authoritative organizations, such as CCTV Economic Channel and China Automotive Technology and Research Center. The judge panel of this contest consists of one hundred judges, including 30 authoritative automotive experts in China, 50 automotive journalists and 20 representatives from the circulation cycle. Each auto model winner is decided by judges through testing and voting. This contest is one of the most authoritative and popular auto awards in China. The contest is held annually and has become an important reference for Chinese consumers to purchase cars.

Geely bought Volvo designer

Wed, 11/02/2011 - 19:58 — Michał Hadyś
Volvo Car Corp. styling chief Peter Horbury is moving to the Swedish automaker's sister brand, Geely Group, as senior vice president of design - we can read in service autonewschina.com. He began his career with the Swedish automaker in 1991 as head of design, helping to create new models such as the XC90 crossover before he moved in 2002 to Ford's Premier Automotive Group. There, he oversaw design at Aston Martin, Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo - autonewschina.com said.

If you want the subsidy, you should buy a lighter car

Sat, 10/22/2011 - 17:33 — Michał Hadyś
Many car dealers in China are stressed these days, because most of their products failed to reach the new limit to get 3000 RMB (€340) subsidy for fuel-saving cars again - according to China Car Times. The subsidy policy for fuel-saving cars started from June 1, 2010, which has involved more than 400 models and 2 million cars. The so-called fuel-saving car is a passenger vehicle powered by a petrol or diesel engine, including non-plug-in hybrid or bi-fuel power, and the displacement is less than 1.6 liter.

BMW inspired and not only

Thu, 10/20/2011 - 17:50 — Michał Hadyś
Brilliance are one of the better Chinese car companies in terms of their design styling and range, however they have failed to gain mass volume sales in the red hot Chinese market, their line up is quite compact with three sedans (now 4) 1 hatchback, a coupe and a wagon, they also have an SUV in the works which should be shown at the Beijing Auto Show in 2012.

China's July Car Sales Edge up

Wed, 08/10/2011 - 18:19 — Michał Hadyś
In July, the nation's auto sales and output saw its first increase after two consecutive months of decline. Auto sales in China climbed 2.18 percent year-on-year to reach 1.28million units in July, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said Wednesday. The country produced 1.31 million cars in July, up 1.26 percent from one year earlier, the CAAM said.

Nearly 1/3 of Chinese domestic dealers suffer losses in first half of 2011

Mon, 08/08/2011 - 17:23 — Michał Hadyś
As pressure on cutting down manufacturer inventories continues to mount, reports of more and more dealers facing financial ruin continue to grow. Yan Jinghui, vice president of beiyacheshi.com, rebuffed the claims in an interview with the Beijing Youth Daily yesterday. According to Mr. Yan, although inventory stock has grown all around the board, it is within acceptable limits. "[We] have not yet reached a critical stage yet," he commented. According to beiyacheshi.com statistics, 80 percent of import dealers saw profits or broke even in the first half of this year, while 30 percent of domestic dealers suffered losses.

The new MG concept car

Tue, 04/26/2011 - 19:49 — Michał Hadyś
The MG Concept 5 is one of a whole array of models that Chinese auto giant Shanghai Auto is planning for the marque and sister brand Roewe over the next five years, as it aims to sell 700,000 cars globally by 2015 - according to Inside Line. For Concept 5, read MG5, with this sportily proportioned five-door hatchback previewing a Golf-class car due out at the end of 2011, to slot beneath the slightly larger MG6.

China car sales increases, but much slower then expected

Tue, 04/12/2011 - 17:15 — Michał Hadyś
China's auto production and sales volume in the first quarter of 2011 reached 4.9 million and nearly 5 million units, respectively, an increase of only 7.5 percent and 8.1 percent from the same period of last year, according to statistics released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on April 10. In March, domestic auto production and sales volume both reached roughly 1.8 million units, an increase of more than 5 percent for both from a year earlier - People Daily said.

Brilliance A3 SUV, almost like BMW X1

Tue, 03/29/2011 - 18:43 — Michał Hadyś
Brilliance have finally revealed the official A3 SUV renderings ahead of the A3′s launch at the Shanghai Auto Show. The SUV itself highly resembles the BMW X1, who of course are Brilliance’s partner. It’s not entirely clear as to what level of cooperation the two companies have, or if BMW are working with Brilliance on the cars design to some stage, although it is not the first time that Brilliance’s models have been inspired by their partner.

MG3 - the new rival in the city car segment

Sat, 03/26/2011 - 23:25 — Michał Hadyś
After four year of work SAIC introduces small MG3 model on the market. The car which comes from the concept of model 'Zero' has been presented at several auto shows, but just now it went into journalist’s hands. Producer is proud, that MG6 is sixth element of the MG’s urban models evolution which has stared in 1924, when Austin Seven was introduced. After it were Morris Minor 1000, MG 1300 and more modern MG ZR and still produced MG SW.
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