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Great Wall Motor says auto sales in Feb. tumble 85.48% YoY
Great Wall Motor says auto sales in Feb. tumble 85.48% YoY

Great Wall Motor, China’s biggest SUV and pickup manufacturer, faced a year-on-year plunge of 85.48% in Feb. with only 10,023 new vehicles sold.

Mar. 10 , 2020
Groundbreaking begins on China’s first open testing base for Level 4 autonomous cars
Groundbreaking begins on China’s first open testing base for Level 4 autonomous cars

Chinese Internet giant Baidu celebrated on March 9 the first spade cut of a Chongqing-based open testing base for autonomous vehicles jointly built with local government of Yongchuan district and Chongqing Academy of Metrology & Quality Inspection.

Mar. 10 , 2020
Chinese-spec taxonomy of vehicle driving automation to be put into effect in 2021
Chinese-spec taxonomy of vehicle driving automation to be put into effect in 2021

China's MIIT is soliciting public opinion on the Taxonomy of Driving Automation for Vehicles (hereinafter referred to as “the Taxonomy”), marking China is going to possess its own standard system that defines the level of driving automation.

Mar. 10 , 2020
China records 82.1% slump in Feb. homegrown PV wholesale volume
China records 82.1% slump in Feb. homegrown PV wholesale volume

In February, automakers in China sold a total of 219,930 locally-produced PVs (hereby referring to cars, MPVs, SUVs and minibuses), a year-on-year slump of 82.1% and a month-on-month plunge of 86.5%, according to the CPCA.

Mar. 9 , 2020
BAIC BJEV’s sales slump continues in Februay
BAIC BJEV’s sales slump continues in Februay

BAIC Group’s NEV arm BJEV, one of leading EV manufacturers in China, sold only 1,002 new vehicles in February, a year-on-year plunge of 65.05% and a month-on-month slump of 50.05%.

Mar. 9 , 2020
Mazda China deliveries plunge 79% in Feb.
Mazda China deliveries plunge 79% in Feb.

Hit by the fierce outbreak of novel coronavirus, most of automakers in China encountered year-on-year plunge of over 70% last month, and the Japanese automaker Mazda is no exception.

Mar. 9 , 2020