Volkswagen, FAW venture to launch 11 new models tailored for China from 2026Volkswagen and FAW Group plan to introduce 11 new Volkswagen and Jetta models in China from 2026. This includes six electric vehicles, two ...
17 Mar, 2025, 08.27 AM IST
Huawei approaches Audi, Mercedes on smart car investmentThe move is aimed at expanding its partnerships beyond Chinese brands, they said. Huawei, the target of U.S. sanctions since 2019, also hop...
11 Dec, 2023, 06.17 PM IST
China's COVID curbs hit Toyota, Volkswagen and Apple supplier FoxconnChina's efforts to curb its largest COVID-19 outbreak in two years has forced companies from Apple supplier Foxconn to automakers Toyota an...
15 Mar, 2022, 09.57 AM IST
Volkswagen to buy credits from Tesla in China to comply with environmental rules, say sourcesThe deal, the first of its kind to be reported between the two companies in China, highlights the scale of the task Volkswagen faces in tra...
01 Apr, 2021, 04.07 PM IST
China's FAW considers acquiring BMW partner Brilliance in $7.2 billion deal: ReutersThe potential acquisition by state-owned FAW, China's No. 2 automaker, comes at a time when Brilliance's top shareholder Huachen Automotive...
03 Feb, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
Baidu plans smart EV company, to make cars at Geely plant: SourcesChina's Baidu Inc plans to form a company to make smart electric vehicles (EV), two sources familiar with the matter said, with manufacturi...
08 Jan, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
Volkswagen explores new sales model for electric models in ChinaVolkswagen AG is launching another sales model in China that will see the automaker open showrooms in city centres for electric vehicles (E...
09 Dec, 2020, 10.35 AM IST
China's car production may face disruptions due to pandemic-induced chip shortage, says VWThe pandemic has hit auto and auto parts production globally, and car-making in China, the world's biggest auto market, relies heavily on i...
04 Dec, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Toyota-backed startup Pony.ai raises $267 million in new funding roundThe latest funding, which comes just eight months after the company's $462 million fundraising, makes Pony.ai one of the most valuable inde...
06 Nov, 2020, 01.11 PM IST
Volkswagen takes on Tesla with first ID.4 electric models in ChinaThe models mark the start of a major push by Volkswagen into the electric vehicle market in China to take on the likes of Tesla and Nio Inc.
03 Nov, 2020, 07.44 PM IST
Toyota to launch hydrogen fuel cell venture with Chinese auto firmsToyota said it will launch the Beijing-based venture with FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor, Beijing Automotive, GAC and Beijing SinoHytec.
05 Jun, 2020, 02.16 PM IST
Honggi, the made in China sedan to compete with AudiPanda diplomacy is a thing of the past. Diplomats and the Chinese elite now have a flashier option: Chairman Mao Zedong’s sedan.
03 Jun, 2013, 05.08 AM IST
- GM first foreign carmaker to sell two million units in China
General Motors said on Thursday it had become the first international carmaker to sell two million vehicles in a year in China, now the wor...
04 Nov, 2010, 11.06 AM IST
- VW says to build new Chinese auto plant
Europe's biggest automaker Volkswagen said on Thursday it intends to build a factory in Yizheng, eastern China, to boost production capacit...
15 Jul, 2010, 01.06 PM IST
- VW plans new Chinese auto factory
The European automaker Volkswagen will build a new factory in southern China as part of a long term strategy in what is now VW's most impor...
09 Jun, 2010, 01.26 PM IST
- China: Toyota recalls 690,000 cars for window bug
The recall involves 407,503 Camry & Yaris passenger cars made in China. Tianjin FAW Toyota is recalling 280,811 Vios & Corollas. Video: Toy...
24 Aug, 2009, 09.40 PM IST
- Volkswagen's Audi rolls out R8 sports car in China
Volkswagen's premium brand, Audi, has rolled out the Audi R8 sports car for sale in China after demand for premier models pushed up Audi's ...
18 Jan, 2008, 12.25 PM IST