Market & Industry
Geely reported to be proceeding with Benz stake acquisition
Geely reported to be proceeding with Benz stake acquisition

Geely Automotive has started the process to acquire a certain stake of Mercedes-Benz, according to a report of China Central Television (CCTV) Business Channel. But the amount hasn’t been specified.

Dec. 14 , 2017
FAW-VW Qingdao plant to Build Bora BEV
FAW-VW Qingdao plant to Build Bora BEV

The FAW-VW’s Production Base in Qingdao in east China officially started in construction in July 2015. The first phase of the project has invested about RMB 10 billion and it will produce 300,000 vehicles per year.

Dec. 14 , 2017
FAW, Dongfeng and Changan said to merge
FAW, Dongfeng and Changan said to merge

On Dec. 12, Xu Liuping was invited by State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council to talk about the issue on the strategic cooperation of FAW, Dongfeng and Changan

Dec. 14 , 2017
Jinbei Auto transfers shares of a subsidiary
Jinbei Auto transfers shares of a subsidiary

Jinbei Auto announced, "Jinbei Auto has already completed the procedures of transferring all Jinbei Vehicle’s shares." This announcement drew a conclusion to Jinbei Auto's transferring plan.

Dec. 13 , 2017
Alibaba invests in Xpeng Motors
Alibaba invests in Xpeng Motors

On Dec. 12, Alibaba, China’s Internet giant finished the investment in Xpeng Motors, one of Chinese EV startups, taking up 10% stake of Xpeng Motors.

Dec. 13 , 2017
Audi still lags behind BMW, Benz in YTD sales in China
Audi still lags behind BMW, Benz in YTD sales in China

By the end of November, a total of three luxury car brands have delivered over 500,00 vehicles in China this year. BMW Group was the best seller in China in the past eleven months, with a cumulative sales volume of 542,362 units.

Dec. 13 , 2017