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FAW shows 22 own-brand models in Shanghai

Wed, 04/22/2009 - 21:24 — Michał Hadyś

Chinese auto giant FAW Group has brought 22 vehicle models of its four own brands Jiefang, Hongqi, Xiali and Besturn, 11 engines and three transmission products to the 2009 Shanghai auto show, xinhuanet.com reported today. FAW said it would increase research and development (R&D) spending by 61% to 4.23 billion yuan ($619 million) this year.

Tianjin FAW to build own-brand car on 9G Corolla platform

Thu, 10/16/2008 - 17:58 — Joanna Kujawska

Tianjin FAW said it will produce the company’s first A-level car based on Toyota’s ninth-generation Corolla platform, according to China Business Journal. It will be the second time for Tianjin FAW to build its own-brand cars by technical transfer from Toyota following the Chinese auto maker introduced Xiali in its early years and built its V-series car -- Vizi, Vela and Vizhi (Weizhi) -- based on the Toyota NBC platform.

FAW zainewstuje w rozwój 1.7 mld USD

Mon, 07/30/2007 - 17:06 — Michał Hadyś

Drugi największy koncern chiński - First Automotive Works Corp (FAW) - ogłosił że w ciągu najbliższych ośmiu lat przeznaczy na innowacje 1.7 mld USD. Blisko 1.2 mld USD zostanie przeznaczone na rozwój własnego nowego produktu. FAW chce także wzmocnić współpracą w spółkach JV oraz uzyskać miano krajowego lidera jakości. W okresie ostatnich dwóch tygodni, jest to już piąta firma, która ogłosiła rozpoczęcie prac nad własnym produktem. Wcześniej potwierdziły to następujące firmy: Shanghai Volkswagen, Guangzhou Honda, Beijing Automotive i Dongfeng Motor.

Nowy sedan Xiali trafi na rynek w kwietniu

Wed, 02/07/2007 - 00:04 — Michał Hadyś

Firma Xiali należąca do holdingu FAW wypuści na rynek w kwietniu nowego sedana o nazwie Vizhi. Samochód będzie oferowany z dwoma szesnastozaworowymi silnikami benzynowymi o poj. 1.5 i 1.6 litra. Trzy miesiące wcześniej na rynku pojawiła się wersja hatchback tego modelu (C1) i w tym czasie jej sprzedaż przekroczyła 10 000 sztuk. Sumaryczna sprzedaż wszystkich modeli Xiali osiągnęła w styczniu poziom 23 000 sztuk. Xiali produkuje samochody miejskie od 38 lat, współpracując m .in. z Toyotą.

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Historical result of Great Wall Motors at Dakar 2012

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 17:29 — Michał Hadyś

On January 16, Beijing Time, 2012 Dakar Rally lasting for two weeks came to an end in Lima, Capital of Peru. In the vehicle group, all Chinese racing teams completed the race; among them, Haval Racing Team for Dakar Rally not only ranked in top ten of the race for the first time together with famous racing teams including BMW and Hummer, but also created the best record of Chinese racing teams participating in the rally.

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Another Chinese models with European homologation

Tue, 01/10/2012 - 20:30 — Michał Hadyś

Recently Great Wall Motors built Voleex C30 and Voleex C20R have been approved by EU with WVTA. Following Florid, Coolbear, Haval, and Wingle, the complete series of Voleex saloon cars of Great Wall Motors have got this certification. This certification lasted for 1 year, and the certification organization of VCA in UK is responsible for the certification process which is considerably complicated and strict. Totally 48 testing items are involved in EU Certification, of which 13 are relating to active safety, 13 for passive safety, 8 for environmental protection. Fairly high standards have been set for the vehicles in regard to emission level, safety performance and environmental protection.

Bulgarian Great Wall Motor’s plant starts in February next year

Wed, 12/07/2011 - 22:24 — Michał Hadyś

Great Wall Motor Co., China's largest SUV maker, expects its joint venture assembly plant in Bulgaria to start producing vehicles in February - according to autonewschina.com. The factory, in the northern Bulgarian town of Lovech, is a joint venture between Great Wall and Bulgaria's Litex Motors Co. Chinese tycoon plans to set up a technology center in Europe to develop vehicles that comply with the European safety standards - autonewschina.com said.

The first Voleex C10 made in Bulgaria

Wed, 11/16/2011 - 17:49 — Michał Hadyś

After sixteen years Bulgaria is back on the car manufacturing map of Europe. The first Great Wall Motor Voleex C10 rolled off the assembly line in Lovech. Litex Motors, which is a local partner of Chinese tycoon, has began testing a new assembly line and starts first attempts synchronization of montage. Litex ensures that enters one of the most modern cars’ production management system, which will lead to high quality of products produced in this factory.

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.

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