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Shanghai. March 20 (Gasgoo.com) Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer Jianghuai Automobile Company (JAC) will show up two A-class models at the upcoming Beijing Auto Show in April. "The two self-developed A-class models are each equipped with a 1.3 liter naturally aspirated engine and a 1.3 liter turbo charged engine. These two models will go on sale in September or October," said Yan Gang, general manager of JAC's sales unit.
Apr. 14 , 2008Shanghai. March 20 (Gasgoo.com) – Ford Motor said it would bring 55 car models to the 10th Beijing Auto Show which starts April 20, China Securities Journal reported yesterday. With 55 car models and a total exhibition area of 550,000 square meters, Ford Motor will once again become the largest exhibitors at the 2008 Beijing Auto Show, the report said.
Apr. 14 , 2008Shanghai. March 14 (Gasgoo.com) - Toyota's popular compact sedan Yaris will be released at Beijing Auto Show on April 20 and launched in Chinese market simultaneously, China's Jinhua newspaper reported today. The company said it plans to sell 35,000 Yaris vehicles this year in Chinese market or approximately 6,000 vehicles a month.
Apr. 14 , 2008Shanghai, April 14 (Gasgoo.com) The first Chinese-developed luxury own-brand FAW Besturn was released in Beijing on April 12. The full-hybrid "Beijing Olympic Model Car" - the Besturn B70HEV - was unveiled while other models of the FAW Besturn brand were named at the Besturn launch ceremony. The long-awaited "Small Besturn" - Besturn B50 - was also released at the event. The first home-made Besturn, based on the Mazda6, is manufactured by the FAW-Mazda joint venture in China. The Besturn B70HEV unveiled this time is a full hybrid model to be used as the "Beijing Olympic Model Car" for services in the Summer Games under the theme "Green Olympics, Technological Besturn." FAW's hybrid electric Besturn B70HEV model features the adequate energy conversion equipment (like a diesel engine), energy storage device and power motor as its hybrid power plant. As an energy-efficiency and eco-friendly model, the Besturn B70HEV is equipped with an engine capable of 6.0L/100km, able to save fuel by 42.8% compared to other automatic-transmission sedans of the same kind. The launch of these FAW Besturn models marks another milestone in FAW's brand expansion and market growth after its Besturn brand has managed over the past few months to find its footing in the luxury sedan market and break the technical barriers of luxury vehicles. The new FAW Besturn series is seen as the "best turn" for the brand to start a new generation of car-making. FAW will release more details on the car at the Beijing show this month. In the meantime, company officials have announced plans to invest $300 million in a new production facility to build the Besturn models in 2009.
Apr. 14 , 2008Shanghai. March 4 (Gasgoo.com) – Geely Automobile will display its new mini-car with its front part resembling a giant panda, the national emblem for China, at the upcoming Beijing auto show running from April 20th - 28th, Xinhua news agency reported.
Apr. 14 , 2008Shanghai. February 13 (Gasgoo.com) – Mercedes-Benz’s compact SUV GLK will come to Beijing Auto Show in April and will probably be locally produce in China in 2009, Chinese auto industry web Qiche.com.cn reported today today.
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