Market & Industry
Toyota's new Chinese R&D center to focus on hybrid technology, CEO says

Gasgoo.com (Shanghai October 25) - Toyota's new Chinese research and development center in Jiangsu province will focus on further developing hybrid and other electric vehicle technology, the Beijing Morning Post reported manufacturer President and CEO Akio Toyoda as saying. The center, whose launch was attended by officials from the National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology as well as Jiangsu provincial ministers, begun operation this weekend.

Oct. 25 , 2011
Hybrid version of SAIC Roewe 750 makes market debut

Gasgoo.com (Shanghai October 21) - The production version of SAIC's new own brand car, the Roewe 750 Hybrid, made its market debut in Shanghai yesterday, the Beijing Times reported. Several orders have already been placed for the sedan, which will be priced at 236,800 yuan ($37,099).

Oct. 22 , 2011