Market & Industry
SAIC Passenger Car up Breaks Out

When joint venture brands layout into small size automobilesegment, SAIC starts to break out from upwards. The company tries to break out its brand and price ceiling.

Apr. 29 , 2014
New Energy Automobile Explosion, BYD Middle Term Net Profit Expected 15% Growth

Night of April 24, BYD announced its first quarter finance report of year 2014. The company has realized operating income of 11.7 billion CNY, which has decreased 9% over last year. Net profit belongs to shareholders is 11.97 million CNY, which has decreased 89.35% over last year. Earning per share is 0.01 CNY. Excluding extraordinary gain and loss, net profit of BYD of the first quarter of year 2014 is loss 93.49 million CNY. Extraordinary gain and loss mounts to 105 million CNY. Meanwhile, the first quarter of year 2014, BYD deferred revenue includes 1.86 billion CNY, which has increased 46.17%. The main reason for deferred revenue increase is contributed by revenue from car sales in advance. Besides, because of new financial leasing business, long term account payable is 2.75 billion CNY. The company is expected the net profit belongs to shareholders in the first half this year shall between 350 million to 490 million CNY, and its growth floating band ratio is between -18.02% to 14.77%. BYD says that in the first half this year, new energy automobile industry grows very fast. Its pure electronic bus K9 and Qin, which is hybrid power plug-in realize good sales both, which bring group income growth. As for traditional automobile business, the segment is influenced by new energy automobile subsidy policy, and China owned brand market share slides, it is expected traditional automobile sales in the first half year of 2014 shall decrease. Mobile parts and assemble business is benefited from smart phone fast growth and domestic smart phone research and new mode launching. BYD wins orders from domestic and overseas which push metal chassis sales increase. The company mobile phone parts and assembly business development looks well. As for solar business plate, global solar market is out of lows step by step globally. Solar business of BYD recovers stable. However, it is expected certain degree loss for the first half this year as well, and shall negatively influence BYD profit. What’s attractive, Jingshun and Xingquan funds are back to top 10 tradable share holders. Both of them quitted the top 10 list at the end of year 2013. Fund Jingshun now holds 12.16 million shares up to the first quarter of year 2014. Xingquan holds 9.3 million shares.

Apr. 29 , 2014
The 6th Global Auto and Parts Industry Summit Come to an End in Beijing!

April 22, 2014. Hosted by Gasgoo International, the 6th global auto and parts industry summit come to an end in Beijing! This summit gethered more 390 directors, technical experts and procurement executives from 80 OEMs and 200 global famous auto parts companies. And it was reported by medias roundly, which makes it became a highlight in Beijing Auto Show.

Apr. 28 , 2014
Tesla Driving into Shanghai, Jiading and Pudong Districts Build 2 Super Charging Stations

On 23 April, Tesla has delivered its Model S to Chinese customers in Shanghai. Beijing holds similar activity as well. Maske, one founder of Tesla, has attended the ceremony and delivery the keys to dozen Chinese Tesla owners. Majority of them come from IT, Finance and Media industries.

Apr. 25 , 2014
Infiniti Q50 Locks Opponents of Germany Series, Wants to Take 10% Market Share

At present, Infiniti bring its first product show Q50 EauRouge Concept car at Beijing Auto Exhibition. The fire red color with streamline design have attrite young people. The concept car is taken as high performance version of Infiniti Q50 in the future, and it opponents are Germany cars, such as BMW M3 and Benz C63AMG.

Apr. 25 , 2014
GAC- Honda Releases 3 New Cars, Channel Building Speed Up

On 20 April, GAC- Honda, Honda China and Dongfeng- Honda take Beijing Auto Exhibition together. They shall release a new middle level SUV, the third generation Fit and new Crosstour to market. The 3 new cars will be the most important new cars of GAC- Honda this year, and will benefit GAC- Hondachannel upgrading plan initialed last year.

Apr. 25 , 2014