Posts Tagged ‘ car ’

I feel the need…for F1 feud

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Lewis Hamilton pilots a racing car at 350km/h but according to a rival driver he's nothing but a coward. (more here…) Related items Hamilton swerves around Sutil's 'coward' claim Hamilton gagged after 'coward' accusation by Sutil Formula One feud: Lewis Hamilton gagged after 'coward' accusation by Adrian Sutil 'For me he is not a...

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Volkswagen’s Shanghai JV sold 16.4pc more cars in 2011

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BEIJING : Volkswagen’s Shanghai car venture sold 1.17 million cars in 2011, up 16.4 percent from a year earlier, its Chinese partner said on Tuesday. (read more…) Related items F1: Sutil tried to settle Lux assault case Eastday-City's 2011 property sales drop China steel maker Baoshan's profits fall China auto sales slow in 2011...

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GM posts record China sales in 2011

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SHANGHAI: US car giant General Motors (GM) said yesterday its sales in China hit a record high in 2011, despite a broader slowdown in the world’s largest vehicle market. GM and its joint ventures in China sold around 2.55 million units last year, up more than eight per cent from the previous record of...

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The SHOWSTOPPERS at the Delhi Auto Expo!

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The Delhi Auto Expo has grown into a high-profile event where car makers, Indian and foreign, announce new models and reach out to customers. Business Standard tracks the meticulous planning that goes into the event. (read more…) Related items Hong Kong, China Shares Post Weekly Gains; HSI at 6-mth High F1 driver Adrian Sutil...

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Entrée to China

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For Neapco Holdings , an 87-year-old American maker of car and truck drivelines, opening its first office in China this fall was a very big deal. (more here…) Related items HSBC’s China gold futures foray harbinger of change Saab tries to turn corner with help from Chinese car dealer Panda mini car pays homage...

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Eastday-Car plate sales raise billions for Shanghai

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SALES of private car plates in Shanghai are raising billions for the city. The Shanghai Finance Bureau said fiscal income last year from plate auctions hit 4.15 billion yuan (US$652.7 million), compared to 2009′s 2.59 billion. (more here…) Related items Eastday-Taxes lift city’s fiscal revenue Japan stocks rise as car makers, some techs gain;...

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