Articles Tagged with "Beijing"

SUVs welcome at Beijing auto show

The 2008 Beijing International Auto Show officially opened to the public on Tuesday, with more than 80,000 visitors in attendance. Sports utility vehicles, or SUVs, account for a large part of the new-to-market automobiles. SUV sales in China exceeded 370,000 units in 2007, increasing 60 percent year on year. Automakers are finding that for many of the country's newly prosperous car buyers, bigger is better.

Apr. 24 , 2008
10 new-energy concept models at Beijing auto show

Shanghai, April 23 (Gasgoo.com) The international auto shows worldwide in the past few years have been highlighted by the application of cutting-edge environmental technologies. More and more automakers have been promoting their vehicles using eco-friendly themes and energy-efficient designs. The ongoing 2008 Beijing auto show has also demonstrated a new generation of environmentally-friendly models, and the following are 10 of the new-energy concept cars on display at the event: Jeep Renegade Concept ZEO Hybrid PIVO 2 Toyota FT-HS AHEV Concept Gwkulla Geely FC-E Volve ReCharge Hover Hybrid Fstar H1

Apr. 24 , 2008
Beijing Auto debuts its own-brand models at Beijing auto show

Shanghai, April 23 (Gasgoo.com) The Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co., Ltd debuted six own-brand models carrying the "Beijing" logo at the 2008 Beijing international auto show. Beijing 800 Beijing 700 Beijing 700R

Apr. 24 , 2008
Ssangyong Chairman W revealed at Beijing auto show

Shanghai, April 22 (Gasgoo.com) Ssangyong revealed its new luxury sedan model "Chairman W" to the China market at Beijing auto show, which is the first display of the car in the world beyond Korea.

Apr. 22 , 2008
VW unveils all-new Passat CC at Beijing auto show

Shanghai, April 22 (Gasgoo.com) VW has unveiled its all-new Passat CC at the ongoing Beijing auto show. This is the first time the German car maker has intorduced the latest version of its Passat brand into China. The Passat CC boasts special features that mix the sportiness of a coupe and the comfort of a top luxury sedan in one car. The four-door coupe is based on the platform of the standard Passat and offers sleeker styling cues such as a sweeping roof with a very flat curve from the A pillars to beyond the C pillars toward the rear to make it considerably more upmarket and sporty than its sedan sister.

Apr. 22 , 2008
Ferrari debuts One-to-One personalization program at Beijing auto show

Shanghai, April 22 (Gasgoo.com) Ferrari has been present at the 2008 Beijing International Auto Show with a glittering array of luxury brands to stage a "Speed and Passion" feast for your eyes. 612 Scaglietti 430 Scuderia 599 GTB Fiorano F430 Spider

Apr. 22 , 2008