Shanghai October 26 (Gasgoo.com) Daimler AG Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche announced on October 22 that Beijing Benz Automotive Co will expand its production capacity to 200,000 units, and meanwhile reduce the proportion of imported Mercedes-Benz models in the Chinese market to 30% from the previous 70%, seeking a higher localization rate in China, the National Business Daily reported Tuesday.

On the 2nd Annual Technical Seminar on Automotive Chassis 2010 that was held by Gasgoo.com on July 30, Gasgoo.com interviewed Georg Fischer's R&D Director in Asia, Udo Kreutzarek, who talked with us about technology trends in lightweight chassis design. Gasgoo.com: Please introduce briefly the application of latest lightweight technology in Georg Fischer. Which level of automotives can apply to your latest technology? Have the technology already been put into Chinese market?