Full-year drop for JAC Motors

2013-01-07 12:30:42

Anhui-based JAC Motors reported that its December sales - including cars, commercial vehicles and chassis - increased nearly 52 percent year-on-year to 37,800 units.

Record-high sales at SAIC

2013-01-07 12:30:42

SAIC Motor Corp Ltd recently announced that its 2012 sales increased 12 percent to a record high of 4.49 million vehicles from all-round growth in its own companies and joint ventures.

Mazda records a 12.9% decline

2013-01-07 12:30:42

Mazda's 2012 sales in China fell 12.9 percent from the previous year to 187,087 units, the company announced on Jan 4.

Rising exports for Geely Group

2013-01-07 12:30:42

Domestic automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group exported more than 11,000 vehicles in December, bringing its full-year total of overseas shipments to 100,300 units.

China Investment Corp eyes Daimler stake

2013-01-07 08:08:00

China's sovereign wealth fund plans to buy a 4 to 10 percent stake in German automaker Daimler AG, according to industry sources.

Japan car output falls 12% on slow exports

2012-11-30 16:05:43

Japan's vehicle production in October dropped 12.4 percent from a year earlier to hit 792,166 units, down for the second consecutive month.

Toyota's output in China down 61% in Oct

2012-11-29 15:14:39

Japanese automaker Toyota's output in China was down 61 percent in October, said Kyodo news agency on Thursday.

Audi in high gear as sales grow 31.6%

2012-11-12 08:01:24

Sales by German premium carmaker Audi AG grew almost a third in the first 10 months of this year in China, its biggest single market in the world.

Car dealers posted gloomy results in H1

2012-11-06 15:43:44

About one-third of car dealers in China missed their sales targets in the first half of 2012 and 49 percent posted losses, J. D. Power's survey showed.

China's electric cars lag behind

2012-10-23 10:05:16

China's electric-vehicle industry is falling behind other major auto markets as sales decline sharply and market share remains low.

Geely sale up 11% in Q3

2012-10-22 14:30:41

Geely sold a combined 43,000 vehicles in China and overseas in September, a rise of 43 percent from August, and 33 percent more than last September.

Car prices continue to fall in Sept

2012-10-22 14:30:41

Prices of both domestically made and imported vehicles in 36 Chinese cities continue to fall, according to statistics from the price supervision center at the National Development and Reform Commission, China's top economic regulator.