Market & Industry
Shaanxi to subsidize NEV shopping for car-free families
Shaanxi to subsidize NEV shopping for car-free families

Shaanxi joins a string of Chinese local governments that roll out incentives to provide a lift on automobile sales.

May 29 , 2020
Geely Auto seeks to raise money through placing of shares
Geely Auto seeks to raise money through placing of shares

Geely Auto announced on May 29 it has signed an agreement with placing agents, pursuant to which the latter agreed to make their best efforts to have placees procure 600,000,000 placing shares at the price of HK$10.8 per share.

May 29 , 2020
Volkswagen Group to buy 50% stake in JAC Motors’ parent company
Volkswagen Group to buy 50% stake in JAC Motors’ parent company

Volkswagen Group agreed to purchase 50% stake in Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Holdings Limited, the company parent of Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp., Ltd. (JAC Motors).

May 29 , 2020
BYD Semiconductor raises 1.9 billion yuan from 14 investors
BYD Semiconductor raises 1.9 billion yuan from 14 investors

BYD announced on May 26 the introduction of strategic investors of BYD Semiconductor, a subsidiary of BYD, another significant progress in seeking for an independent listing after the semiconductor unit’s internal restructuring.

May 27 , 2020
Wuling to begin presale of vehicle carrying silver global logo at Chengdu Motor Show
Wuling to begin presale of vehicle carrying silver global logo at Chengdu Motor Show

SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) plans to kick off the presale of the “Victory”, the first vehicle bearing Wuling’s silver global badge, at the 2020 Chengdu Motor Show, which will be held between July 24 and August 2.

May 26 , 2020
China to orderly ease NEV contract manufacturing: MIIT minister
China to orderly ease NEV contract manufacturing: MIIT minister

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will orderly remove the restriction on the contract manufacturing of new energy vehicles (NEVs), Miao Wei, minister of the MIIT, said on May 25.

May 26 , 2020