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SAIC Motor 2019 net profit down by 28.9% YoY
SAIC Motor 2019 net profit down by 28.9% YoY

SAIC Motor announced its annual net profit attributable to shareholders slumped 28.9% year on year to RMB25.603 billion, showing the first-time downturn since the group went public in 2011.

Apr. 14 , 2020
Dongfeng Motor Group to wholly control Dongfeng Renault after Renault’s transfer
Dongfeng Motor Group to wholly control Dongfeng Renault after Renault’s transfer

Dongfeng Motor Group and Renault S.A. plan to restructure their joint venture Dongfeng Renault Automotive Company (DRAC) given the downturn in China’s automobile market and the subsidiary’s unsound operational performance.

Apr. 14 , 2020
BYD’s Q1 net profit projected to tumble 79.99% to 93.33% year on year
BYD’s Q1 net profit projected to tumble 79.99% to 93.33% year on year

BYD’s net profit attributable to shareholders for the first quarter is forecasted to stand between RMB50 million to RMB150 million, plunging 79.99% to 93.33% compared to the year-ago period.

Apr. 14 , 2020
China’s homegrown new energy PV wholesales show 49% YoY drop in Mar.
China’s homegrown new energy PV wholesales show 49% YoY drop in Mar.

Automakers in China sold 56,410 locally-produced new energy PVs (NEPVs) in March, a year-on-year slump of 49%.

Apr. 13 , 2020
Geely-backed affordable NEV brand Maple starts presale of first model Maple 30x
Geely-backed affordable NEV brand Maple starts presale of first model Maple 30x

Maple, a NEV brand backed by Geely Technology Group, was formally launched on April 10 with the presale of its first model, the Maple 30x, kicking off at the same time.

Apr. 13 , 2020
GAC Group’s March sales decline 39.55% from a year ago
GAC Group’s March sales decline 39.55% from a year ago

In March, GAC Group clocked a year-on-year sales drop of 39.55%, but saw a significant rebound compared to the previous month.

Apr. 13 , 2020