Chinese manufacturer Geely Automobile has signed a partnership with US EV company Detroit Electric to jointly develop a range of pure-electric vehicles that is set to launch in China in 2014. Due to go on sale in the first quarter of 2014 ...
Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely has partnered with the US based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Detroit Electric to jointly develop pure EVs and electric drive systems for Chinese market. Under the collaboration, the companies will ...
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Volvo has no plans to build a luxury limousine to rival the likes of the BMW 7 Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class, instead focusing its attention on smaller models that fit with its “green image”. Speaking with industry journal ...
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HARMAN overtook Panasonic in 2012 to become the number-one supplier of automotive audio and video systems worldwide. HARMAN revenue growth was up 12.5 percent in 2012 when compared to 2011. The Strategy Analytics Automotive Multimedia and ...
In February this year, China’s auto exports totaled 67,000 vehicles, with a year-on-year growth of 9.1 percent, compared to the year-on-year increase of 23.5 percent recorded in the same month last year, according to the China ...
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ContiTech, a subsidiary of German automotive supplier Continental, has opened a new research and development (R&D) center in China with investments of about EUR8m. The center located at Changshu in Jiangsu Province will develop ...
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Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely is planning to invest about $398m to build a new powertrain manufacturing facility in the coastal city of Ningbo in Eastern China's Zhejiang province. The investment is part of an agreement signed between ...
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China-based Zhejiang Geely Holding Group is planning to invest EUR100m in UK-based taxi maker Manganese Bronze Holdings over the next five years. Geely acquired the taxi maker on 01 February 2013, which included a plant, equipment, ...
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Automobile manufacturer Volvo has collaborated with China-based Geely to set up a research and development (R&D) Centre in Gothenburg, Sweden. The R&D Centre will be located in Lindholmen Science Park and will develop designs and parts ...
The eagerly awaited all-new Volvo V40 has arrived in Australia promising class-leading dynamics and styling, along with state-of-the-art features and the world’s first pedestrian airbag. The Volvo V40 is effectively the replacement ...
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Geely Automobile's Hong Kong-based subsidiary Shanghai Maple Guorun has signed a deal with Zhejiang Kandi Vehicles to set up a 50-50 joint venture (JV) in China. The new JV to be called Zhejiang Kandi Electric Vehicles Investment (JV ...
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Chinese automotive powerhouse Geely has come to the rescue of the iconic London black taxi by agreeing to purchase Coventry-based cab maker Manganese Bronze, saving it from administration and the threat of closure. Zhejiang Geely Holding ...
The auto industry has a very confusing family tree. The past few years have seen partnerships, sales, separations, bankruptcies, and entire divisions killed off, making it difficult to keep up with who owns which car brands. As automakers ...
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On December 19, led by Baosteel Group Co Ltd chairman Mr Xu Lejiang "dianshan corps" trainees visit Geely Automobile Hangzhou Bay production base and dialogue with Geely Chairman c. Xu Lejiang hopes that "dianshan corps" trainees will learn ...
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On Dec. 19, led by Baosteel Group Co., Ltd., chairman Xu Lejiang, "dianshan corps" trainees visit Geely Automobile Hangzhou Bay production base and dialogue with Geely Chairman Li Shufu. Xu Lejiang hopes that "dianshan corps" trainees will ...