Dongfeng Motor H1 profits down 67.52%

2012-08-22 09:28:35

Dongfeng Motor said its net profits slumped 67.52 percent year-on-year to 95.67 million yuan ($15.2 million) in the first half of 2012.

Volvo cars sales shrink in China in July

2012-08-16 09:55:52

The number of vehicles produced by Volvo and sold in China had shrunk by 28.4 percent in the Chinese market in July year-on-year.

Car sales cool with midsummer dip

2012-08-10 10:44:41

The Chinese auto market did not escape the curse of "sluggish July" and has suffered a sales slump of nearly 10 percent from June.

Auto inventories critically high

2012-08-07 14:20:45

Already bloated inventories at automobile dealerships across China continue to swell, signaling slowing sales and mounting pressures on both dealers and automakers.

Automakers' sales bumpy in H1

2012-07-27 10:36:40

Domestic automakers reported sharp profit declines in the first half of the year as vehicle sales slowed, and they will have a hard time meeting this year's sales targets.

Great Wall Motor says H1 profits up 30%

2012-07-25 13:28:39

Great Wall Motor Co, China's largest SUV producer, announced Wednesday that its first-half profit will jump 30.29 percent year-on-year.

Half-year auto sales remain in fast lane

2012-07-07 08:23:25

A strong June has ended a solid six-month sales performance by China's passenger vehicle manufacturing industry.

GM reports record-high H1, June sales in China

2012-07-05 15:27:17

US automaker General Motors said on July 5 that its sales in China in the first half of the year rose 11.3 percent from last year's previous record in the same period to 1,417,047 units.

China auto imports up 51.4% in May

2012-06-28 13:51:41

China imported 117,000 automobiles in May, marking a 51.4-percent surge from a year earlier.

SVW: 8 million cars

2012-07-02 09:45:58

Sino-German joint venture Shanghai Volkswagen produced its 8 millionth car on June 28, just nine months after it made the 7 millionth vehicle.

VW shrugs off W Europe decline

2012-06-15 14:43:00

German car maker Volkswagen increased group sales 7.8 percent in May as sturdy demand from China, the United States and eastern Europe offset an accelerating drop in VW's core western European markets.

BMW sold 31.5% more cars in China in May

2012-06-07 16:06:34

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world's biggest luxury car maker, said its group vehicle sales in China grew by 31.5 percent in May, accelerating from 30.8 percent in April.