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Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 15) - In a recent survey done by auto quality website 12365auto.com, Volkswagen's faulty DSG gearboxes was found to be the most complained about problem among automobile owners, the Guangzhou Daily reporte...

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Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 16) - At the recently concluded Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, Honda premiered two models designed for the Chinese market, the Concept C and the Concept S. Honda...

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Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 16) - Shanghai Volkswagen is looking to capitalize on the market for hatchbacks in China, having announced that it will release a hatchback version of its Chinese-exclusive La...

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Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 16) - Former Beijing Benz Executive Vice President Fu Qiang has officially joined Volvo Cars as the first marketing director of its Chinese division, Gasgoo.com (Chinese) repo...

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Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 16) - The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers has recently released passenger vehicle sales statistics for the first four months of the year. Looking at the charts f...

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China Daily - Independent car design and R&D companies could be entering the fast lane in China as the center of global automotive manufacturing shifts towards the biggest auto market worldwide. Se...

Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 15) - World-renowned Italian design firm Pininfarina has been confirmed to be one of the enterprises to begin operations in Shanghai International Automobile City's Auto Resea...

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Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 15) - Chery exported a total of 17,412 vehicles in April, the Beijing Morning Post reported today. The amount, which is a new record for the Anhui-based manufacturer, represen...

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Reuters (Chongqing) - Frank Chuang proudly surveys his immaculate new car plant as partly assembled versions of the Ford (F.N) Focus travel down the production line. Glancing at the small cars in t...

China Daily - The number of domestic automobile dealer groups with revenue of above 10 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) rose quickly last year, an indication of further consolidation in the industry, accor...

The Korea Herald - As Korea's import car market grows, global automakers are increasingly opting for foreign chief executives for their Korean units.

The Korea Herald - Hyundai Motor is expanding its business collaboration with Scandinavian countries to boost the carmaker's supply of environmentally friendly vehicles. Following a pact between Hy...

Vanguard - The Chinese auto brands recorded about a 100 per cent growth in 2011 in Nigeria when compared to their performance the previous year. According to import statistic from the nations' ports, ...

Reuters - Tata Motors Ltd's global vehicle sales growth in April was flat from a year earlier, the Indian company said, as continued demand for its luxury Jaguar Land Rover vehicles was offset by a fa...

Reuters (Berlin) - General Motors' loss-making European unit Opel has offered to build PSA Peugeot Citroen's C5 sedan at Ruesselsheim, Germany, to compensate workers for lost production of the Astra c...