China

British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin has expanded its global reach to encompass one of the world's fastest growing premium car segments. The company has set up its first Chinese... 2007-11-30

US carmaker General Motors plans to have a hybrid model available in China in time for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. The model, developed in conjunction with joint venture partner... 2007-11-29

Further fuel has been added to speculation that Italian carmaker Fiat and China's Chery will soon come to a strategic partnership agreement over vehicles, after the pair signed an... 2007-08-07

Co-operation between Chinese carmakers Nanjing Automobile Corp (NAC) and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp (SAIC) has taken a further step forward with an announcement that the two... 2007-08-03

Two Chinese carmakers, which did battle over the bankrupt Rover in 2005 may yet unite their efforts. Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp (SAIC) and Nanjing Automobile Corp (NAC) have... 2007-06-28

German climate control specialist Behr has followed the trend for automotive suppliers expanding in China, with the news that it intends to lift its Chinese sales to account for 5%... 2007-06-26

The revival of the MG brand by China's Nanjing Automobile appears to have brought about the demise of another project. Italy's Fiat is calling time on its joint venture with Nanjing... 2007-06-19

Zhongxing Automobile looks set to be the first Chinese carmaker to make it into the US market. The company has announced plans to approach the US, via exports from Mexico, where it... 2007-06-14

The Chinese automotive parts segment has been given a boost by the further participation of international figures. Continental Automotive Systems (CAS), of Germany's Continental AG,... 2007-06-13

US automotive supplier Shaeffler Group has underlined its Asian strategy with the opening of a new research and development centre in Shanghai. Shaeffler stated that the choice of... 2007-06-06