China is emerging as an engineering powerhouse and has great potential to produce top-notch engineering solutions that will make significant impact globally, said Lord John Browne, Chairman of the Trustees of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for ...
Chinese and Thai venture SAIC Motor-CP will manufacture MG brand eco-cars at a new plant to be built in Thailand next year. Having obtained regulatory approvals earlier this week, the project will witness an investment of Thb30bn in the ...
Chinese truck manufacturer BeiBen is planning to bring its commercial vehicles to India, in an attempt venture into India's automobile Industry. Several Chinese auto companies are keen to lauch their automobile in the Indian market, while ...
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American automotive parts supplier Johnson Controls has secured a new long-term automotive battery supply contract from the Chinese automotive manufacturer SAIC Motor. The deal is part of Johnson Controls' plan to expand rapidly in China, ...
German automaker Volkswagen Group has signed joint declarations with its Chinese joint venture partners SAIC Motor and First Automotive Works (FAW) Group to work collaboratively in the field of forward-looking technologies. Under the ...
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BASF was honored with the Technological Progress Award from Shanghai General Motors Company Ltd (SGM) for the first time. The award recognized BASF's outstanding contributions to the technological progress and local innovation of SGM in ...
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Entries into the Los Angeles motor show’s 10th Annual Design Challenge have been revealed, showcasing visions based on this year’s theme of ‘Biomimicry and Mobility 2025 – Nature’s Answer to Human ...
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German automaker Volkswagen Group has opened its new facility at Ningbo in south eastern part of China, as part of its plan to expand its production capacity in China. Located about 150km south of Anting in greater Shanghai area, the ...
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US carmaker General Motors (GM) has started construction of new manufacturing plant for its luxury automobile and SUV division, Cadillac, in Shanghai, China. Additionally, a new research and development (R&D) facility is being built by ...
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SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), a joint venture (JV) between General Motors (GM), SAIC Motor and Liuzhou Wuling Motors, has started construction of its new manufacturing plant in Chongqing, China, with an investment of RMB6.6bn ($1.1bn). With a ...
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Iconic and now wholly Chinese-owned car maker MG is the fastest-growing British brand in the UK, according to official industry data. Figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders reveal MG sales grew by 117 per cent ...
Shanghai based SAIC Motor Corp China's largest publicly traded automaker reported it sold 4.49 million vehicles last year, a 12% increase from 2011. The figure includes 1.39 million units sold by Shanghai General Motors and 1.28 million ...
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General Motors (GM) and its joint ventures (JVs) in China reported a 9.7% increase in November 2012 sales to 260,018 vehicles, compared to the same period in 2011. Shanghai GM vehicle sales rose 21% to 136,444 vehicles in November 2012 ...
Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive, the German carmaker Volkswagen's Chinese JV company with SAIC Motor, has unveiled a new vehicle manufacturing facility in Yizheng, Eastern China. The new facility, with a capacity to produce 300,000 ...
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Volkswagen and its Chinese joint-venture partner SAIC Motor have signed a contract to build a new EUR170m vehicle manufacturing plant in Urumqi, Western China. According to the company the new plant will be capable of producing 50,000 ...
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