People visit the booth of the FAW-Volkswagen during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of Northeast China’s Jilin province, July 15, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] CHANGCHUN — The 19th China Changchun International Auto Expo that kicked off on Friday in Changchun, capital of Northeast China’s Jilin province, has attracted tens of thousands of… Continue reading Global carmakers vie for China’s vast auto market
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China pickup truck sales up 19% in June
Pickups are getting popular thanks to the rise in the number of camping fans in China. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] BEIJING — China’s pickup truck market registered robust growth in June, with sales rising 19 percent year-on-year, industry data showed. According to the China Passenger Car Association, a total of 52,000 units were sold last… Continue reading China pickup truck sales up 19% in June
SAIC to ship 1 millionth MG vehicle overseas
SAIC executives and employees pose with the 1 millionth MG vehicle to be shipped overseas on Wednesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A MG ZS crossover rolled off SAIC Motor’s Zhengzhou plant in Henan province on Wednesday, marking the marque’s one millionth vehicle to be shipped overseas. SAIC, China’s largest vehicle maker by sales, started to… Continue reading SAIC to ship 1 millionth MG vehicle overseas
China’s auto market recovers with stimulus policies
A view of the assembly shop of BAW’s Qingdao headquarters on May 13, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] NANNING — After comparing different brands for more than a year, Yan Likang finally put down a deposit on an Audi car at an auto show in Nanning, capital of South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in June. The 36-year-old… Continue reading China’s auto market recovers with stimulus policies
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China sees number of EV charging piles climb in H1
Electric vehicles are recharged at a parking lot by the Wanquanhe Park in Qiongzhou of Hainan province in 2022. [Photo/IC] BEIJING — The number of new public charging piles for electric vehicles in China increased by 228.4 percent in the first six months (H1) of 2022 compared to the same period last year, according to… Continue reading China sees number of EV charging piles climb in H1
Beijing Hyundai reaffirms commitment in China
A Hyundai IONIQ 5 crossover is displayed. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Sino-South Korean carmaker Beijing Hyundai has reaffirmed its commitment in China, aiming to selling 520,000 vehicles annually in 2025 in the world’s largest vehicle market. It announced the goal on Friday, when it held a music gala to celebrate its 20th anniversary in the… Continue reading Beijing Hyundai reaffirms commitment in China
ZF to build $61m plant in Shandong
ZF’s new plant in Rizhao, Shandong province, is expected to go operational by the end of 2022. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] German auto parts supplier ZF is to build a plant in the coastal city of Rizhao, Shandong province, as it is further expanding its footprint in China. Investment in the plant, which is expected… Continue reading ZF to build $61m plant in Shandong
Tesla Shanghai factory’s H1 deliveries over 60% of 2021 total
People visit the Tesla exhibition section at the 4th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, Nov 5, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI — Tesla Shanghai factory delivered nearly 300,000 vehicles in the first half of 2022, exceeding 60 percent of its total deliveries last year. The Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory delivered 77,938 vehicles in June, up 177 percent… Continue reading Tesla Shanghai factory’s H1 deliveries over 60% of 2021 total
Top automaker SAIC Motor reports strong overseas sales in H1
Workers are busy at the production line at SAIC Motor’s Lingang plant in Shanghai, on April 23, 2022. [Photo/VCG] SHANGHAI — China’s major carmaker SAIC Motor sold 381,000 vehicles overseas in the first half of 2022, up 47.7 percent from the same period last year, the company said Thursday. Despite COVID-19, the overseas sales of… Continue reading Top automaker SAIC Motor reports strong overseas sales in H1