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Porsche to Downgrade 718 Boxster, Cayman Exclusively for China

Aug 10, 2016 02:06 PM EDT

Porsche is attempting to win over China's lucrative market by introducing cheaper and less powerful versions of its top-flight sports cars Boxster and Cayman.

Press Preview For Detroit International Auto Show

Karma Automotive to Build $375M Electric Vehicle Factory in China

Charissa Echavez |

Aug 09, 2016 09:55 AM EDT

Karma Automotive intends to produce electric cars in China, as its owner Wanxiang Group is planning to build an electric vehicle plant in Hangzhou.

China's Changan Automobile to Enter Indian Market in 2017: Rumors

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 09, 2016 04:10 PM EDT

China's Changan Automobile Company is reportedly planning to establish a factory in India in the next financial year, according to reports.

Mitsubishi Motors Apologizes Over Fuel Economy Test Misconduct

Mitsubishi may be Strategic for Acquisition: Report

Charissa Echavez |

May 10, 2016 03:18 PM EDT

Following Mitsubishi's admission of complicity in the mileage scandal, there may be a window of opportunity for Chinese firms to acquire the Japanese automaker now that its market value significantly plunged.

Mitsubishi Motors President Tetsuro Aikawa apologized to all people affected of the fuel emission test scandal.

Mitsubishi Admits Using Inaccurate Fuel Emissions Test Since 1991

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 26, 2016 05:34 PM EDT

Japanese car maker Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has acknowledged that it has been falsifying its fuel economy tests since 1991.

Volkswagen is enjoying an upbeat sale in China and plans to invest more joint ventures.

Volkswagen Sees Upward Trend in China, Plans More Expansion

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 25, 2016 10:07 AM EDT

German car manufacturer Volkswagen believes that its upward sales trend in China during the previous two quarters will continue to soar, adding that the company plans to invest more on the market, Jochem Heizmann, China chief, said.

Toyota says China's new rules on emission and fuel is giving the company a hard time to reach quota.

Toyota: China's New Strict Rules Make Quota Difficult to Reach

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 25, 2016 08:32 AM EDT

China's new emission and fuel economy policy is giving Japanese carmaker Toyota Motors a hard time to reach its 2 million vehicles per year quota there by around 2025, the car manufacturer's head said on Sunday.

Toyota plans to introduce plug-in hybrid cars in China in two years.

Toyota to Launch Plug-in Hybrid Cars in China by 2018

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 24, 2016 01:43 PM EDT

Japan's Toyota Motor Corporation is planning to sell heavily electrified "plug-in hybrid" cars in China in 2018, Hiroji Onishi, Toyota's head of operations for China, announced on Sunday at a media event during the Beijing auto show.

Japanese carmaker Toyota believes minivans have potential in the Chinese market.

Toyota Believes Minivans are the Next big hit in China

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 24, 2016 01:27 PM EDT

Japanese automaker Toyota Motors Corp believes that minivans have the potential to be the next big hit in China's fickle car industry.

Ford, GM and other automobile companies posted sales decline for the month of February.

Ford, GM Report Decline in Car Sales in China Last Month

Charissa Echavez |

Mar 09, 2016 07:38 AM EST

American multinational automakers Ford and General Motors have reported a steep year-on-year decline in their respective car sales in China in the month of February.

Lunar New Year has driven up sales of new cars in China

Spring Festival Spending Spree Boosts New Car Sales in China

Charissa Echavez |

Feb 21, 2016 07:30 AM EST

New cars in China in the month of January showed a significant increase of 9.3 percent from the previous year as demand surged due to the Lunar New Year holiday celebration.

General Motors to Offer Hands-Free Driving Feature in New Cadillac

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 07, 2014 11:06 PM EDT

Mary Barra, chief executive officer of car company General Motors, said in a speech at the Intelligent Transport System World Congress in Detroit, Mich., on Sunday that the company will introduce a new model of Cadillac in two years that would drive itself on the road without the driver ever pressing the pedal or touching the steering wheel.

Toyota Unveils the Futuristic Car Which Comes With Customizable Hood

Abhinav Sethi |

Jun 17, 2014 07:30 PM EDT

Toyota recently unveiled a concept car which is laced with all kinds of modern technologies. However, it’s main highlight is the LED hood which can be customized easily as per the design inputted by the driver.