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Chery Holding reports H1 sales reaching 325,000 units
Chery Holding reports H1 sales reaching 325,000 units

Chery Holding sold a total of 325,000 vehicles for the first half of 2019, the group said on July 4. For the first six months, the vehicle sales of Chery’s self-owned brands amounted to 285,000 units, rising 8.5% over the previous year.

Jul. 4 , 2019
China’s automobile population totals 250 million units by June 2019
China’s automobile population totals 250 million units by June 2019

By the end of June 2019, China’s automobile population reached 250 million units, accounting for 74.58% of total motor vehicle volume. Of that, 198 million units are from private cars.

Jul. 4 , 2019
Highlights of Baidu Apollo’s intelligent driving fruits unveiled at Baidu Create 2019
Highlights of Baidu Apollo’s intelligent driving fruits unveiled at Baidu Create 2019

At the Baidu Create 2019 AI Developer Conference kicking off on July 3, Li Zhenyu, Baidu's vice president and General Manager of Baidu's Intelligent Driving Group, reported the milestone advancements its Apollo platform attained during the past year.

Jul. 3 , 2019
All-new BYD Qin EV with NEDC-rated range of 421km said to go on sale in Q3
All-new BYD Qin EV with NEDC-rated range of 421km said to go on sale in Q3

Chinese automaker BYD released a set of photos about the all-new BYD Qin EV, which is likely to go on sale in the third quarter of the year.

Jul. 2 , 2019
China’s VIA in June down by 8.8 percentage points year on year
China’s VIA in June down by 8.8 percentage points year on year

The vehicle inventory alert index (VIA) in June was at 50.4%, still exceeding an official warning threshold. However, compared to the performance in the same period a year ago, the latest VIA represented a decline of 8.8 percentage points.

Jul. 2 , 2019
Volkswagen Group China appoints executive to lead stronger, more integrated R&D in China
Volkswagen Group China appoints executive to lead stronger, more integrated R&D in China

Dr. Thomas Müller appointed to lead Volkswagen Group China's Research and Development starting from July 1st.

Jul. 1 , 2019