China Automobile News--4.20.12

China imports 284000 foreign automobiles in Q1 Gasgoo automotive news comApril 21, 2012 Gasgoo.com (Shanghai April 20) - According to a report released by China Automobile Trading earlier this week, growth in the market for automobile imports in China is still relatively strong. A story appearing on qlwb.com.cn today ... See all stories on this topic »

Ford China to Build US $760 Million Assembly Plant in Hangzhou; Doubles China ... MFRTech (press release) HANGZHOU, China, – As part of its largest expansion in 50 years, Ford Motor Company today announced it will build a new state-of-the-art assembly plant in Hangzhou, China, doubling its production capacity in China to 1.2 million passenger cars annually ... See all stories on this topic »

Chrysler designs 300 with Chinese influence Brampton Guardian Supplied photo A new Chrysler 300 concept car will be unveiled on Monday that will feature design elements the company hopes will appeal to the Chinese consumer. The Beijing Auto Show starts on Monday and among the automobiles on display will be two ... See all stories on this topic »

CASKA brings the future of in-vehicle entertainment for car enthusiasts in India India PRwire (press release) CASKA, a global brand name in car multimedia systems, rated amongst China's 500 most valuable brands and owned by the large-scale high technology company Coagent Electronic S&T Co. Ltd worth 5 billion dollars, announced the launch of the new CASKA ... See all stories on this topic » India PRwire (press release)

JLR in talks to set up assembly plant in Brazil Zee News In March, the auto maker agreed to form an equal joint venture in China with Chery Automobile Co. to make vehicles in the world's biggest automobile market. The company sold 274000 vehicles globally in 2011, up 18 percent. Sales in China climbed 60 ... See all stories on this topic » Zee News

Suzuki Shows Strong Focus in Asia-Pacific Autochannel (press release) SHIZUOKA, JAPAN – Apr 20, 2012: Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) continues to invest heavily in the Asia-Pacific region, with cars already rolling off the line from the new Thailand plant, construction beginning on a second plant in China and planning ... See all stories on this topic » Autochannel (press release)

Beijing's Bicyclists Seek to Reclaim Roads From Autos BusinessWeek The city's bike commuters say their mode of transportation won't disappear, however, as the world's biggest auto market continues to grow. China's passenger-car sales rose 4.5 percent in March, beating analyst estimates, as dealerships increased ... See all stories on this topic »

Lamborghini to reveal high-performance crossover concept at Beijing SkiddMark (press release) Lamborghini has sent out a teaser invitation for the Auto China Motorshow in Beijing next week, where it will unveil its long-awaited third model line – thought to be a high-performance crossover (not SUV), more in the mould of an X6 M rather than a ... See all stories on this topic »

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China sets focus on electric, hybrid cars China sets focus on electric, hybrid cars. 2012/04/19. China is making the industrialization of pure electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid automobiles thefocus of its ... id.china-embassy.org/eng/jrzg/t924338.htm

Ford Plans to Double Capacity in China | TheDetroitBureau.com The new facility will boost the maker's total capacity in China to 1.2 million vehicles a year and bring its total investment in the world's most populous nation to ... www.thedetroitbureau.com/.../ford-plans-to-double-capacity-i...