Market & Industry
BMW, Great Wall Motor celebrate first spade cut of Spotlight JV project
BMW, Great Wall Motor celebrate first spade cut of Spotlight JV project

BMW Group and Great Wall Motor officially initiated their 50:50 joint-venture project, Spotlight Automotive, on November 29, marking the first joint venture between foreign and privately-owned automakers in China will be soon established.

Nov. 29 , 2019
Geely’s second BMA-based SUV “ICON” said to go on sale in Jan., 2020
Geely’s second BMA-based SUV “ICON” said to go on sale in Jan., 2020

The ICON, Geely Auto’s second BMA (B-Segment Modular Architecture)-based SUV model, is said to hit the market in January, 2020.

Nov. 29 , 2019
Dongfeng, FAW, Changan to co-build urban logistics joint venture
Dongfeng, FAW, Changan to co-build urban logistics joint venture

Dongfeng Motor Corporation, FAW Group and China Chang'an Automobile Group Co., Ltd (CCAG), signed a letter of intent on November 27 to build the VTC joint venture of co-shared storage for urban logistics and distribution.

Nov. 29 , 2019
ZF Establishes Third Research and Development Center in China
ZF Establishes Third Research and Development Center in China

ZF AG is establishing a third Chinese research and development center in Guangzhou southern China. Representatives of ZF and the local authorities have signed an agreement and ZF plans to invest approximately €90 million in the new development center

Nov. 28 , 2019
FAW Hongqi targets higher annual sales in 2019
FAW Hongqi targets higher annual sales in 2019

Hongqi, the state-owned FAW Group's premium auto brand, is likely to see the annual sales of 2019 reach 110,000 units, rather than 100,000 set at the beginning of this year, Xu Liuping, chairman and CPC secretary of FAW, said on November 26.

Nov. 27 , 2019
Volvo Cars expects China sales in 2019 to grow 14% YoY
Volvo Cars expects China sales in 2019 to grow 14% YoY

Volvo Cars’ sales in China are expected to rise 14% year on year, according to Li Hai, vice president in charge of the automaker’s procurement in the Asian-Pacific region.

Nov. 27 , 2019