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Spy Shots: Honda Crider shows its dashboard in China
Published on May 22, 2013 by Joey Wang
The very first spy shot of the interior of the upcoming Honda Crider sedan. Pic shows a trendy dash made of luxurious-looking materials, a large touch screen in the center console, a rather narrow center tunnel, and old fashioned hand brake and an automatic gearbox.
Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi GA3 will be launched on the Chinese car market in June
Published on May 22, 2013 by Joey Wang
The Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi GA3 will be launched on the Chinese car market in June, price will start around 80.000 yuan. The Trumpchi GA3 is a new compact sedan that will compete head-to-head with fine cars such as the Volkswagen Jetta and Citroen C-Elysee. The Trumpchi GA3 debuted last month on the Shanghai Auto Show.
Spy Shots: Joylong IFLY is doing the Toyota Alphard in China
Published on May 21, 2013 by Joey Wang
The very first live-spy shots of a new MPV from Joylong Automobile, which will be called ‘Joylong IFLY’. Back in December 2011 we saw the first drawings for the patent application. The new Joylong MPV looks very much like the Toyota Alphard MPV. Joylong Automobile digs Toyota, they currently make a Toyota Coaster copy and a Toyota Hiace copy.
Lifan 720 to get an automatic gearbox in China
Published on May 21, 2013 by Joey Wang
The Lifan 720 sedan was launched on the Chinese car market in November last year. It is currently only available with a 5-speed manual, but new spy shots show Lifan is working on an automatic which is expected to debut on the Guangzhou Auto Show in late November.
Spy Shots: Cadillac ATS testing in China
Published on May 21, 2013 by Joey Wang
New spy shots showing the Cadillac ATS sedan testing in China. The Cadillac ATS will be launched on the Chinese car market in the second half of this year. The ATS will initially be imported into China, and local production is expected to start in 2014 in GM’s new Cadillac plant in Shanghai.
Spy Shots: new Nissan Qashqai testing in China
Published on May 20, 2013 by Joey Wang
The very first spy shots of the new Nissan Qashqai SUV testing in China. The new Qashqai will debut internationally in November and will hit the world markets as a 2014 model. The Chinese Nissan Qashqai will debut on the April 2014 Beijing Auto Show.
Spy Shots: Geely goes for Buick with facelifted Englon SC7
Published on May 20, 2013 by Joey Wang
The first spy shots of the facelifted Geely Englon SC7, it will be launched on the Chinese car market later this year. The facelifted SC7 sports a brand new grille that looks very much like a Buick grille, even the size of the logo seems about the same. The headlights too are in Buick-style, compare with Buick Excelle:
Dongfeng to buy 45% of Fujian Motor
Published on May 20, 2013 by Joey Wang
In the biggest consolidation in the nation’s fragmented auto industry since 2009, China’s second-largest automaker Dongfeng Motor Corp agreed last week to become a shareholder in Fujian Motor Industry Group Co. Ltd.
Dongfeng signed a framework agreement with the Fujian provincial government to acquire shares in the local automaker from its owner, the Fujian State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission.
FAW-Besturn X80 SUV hits the Chinese car market
Published on May 17, 2013 by Joey Wang
The rather good looking FAW-Besturn X80 SUV has been launched on the Chinese car market. Price starts at 119.800 yuan and ends at 181.800 yuan. The final production version of the Besturn X80 debuted last month on the Shanghai Auto Show. The X80 is the first SUV under the Besturn brand.
Guangzhou Auto and Zhongxing announce Strategic Partnership in China
Published on May 17, 2013 by Joey Wang
Guangzhou Automobile Corporation (GAC, aka Guangzhou Auto) and Zhongxing Automobile (ZX Auto) have announced a strategic partnership. The pair will work together to develop a new generation of small and medium-sized vehicles, and they will develop a new series of green cars.
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