The world premiere of the 2014 Lexus CT 200h will take place at the 2013 Guangzhou Motor Show in China on Nov. 21. When the CT 200h was introduced in 2010 it was the world’s first full hybrid luxury c…
The new BMW X1 xDrive25Le for the Chinese market
At Auto Shanghai 2019, BMW Brilliance Automotive presents the new edition of the BMW X1 xDrive25Le. Thanks to cutting-edge battery technology, the compact Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) developed exclu…
Taking the Road Less Travelled – A photo story
Below is a photo story from the group of enthusiast who is drove to China from Malaysia using their brand new Proton X70. When we think about going on a holiday, we usually spend hours looking for the…
JETTA to become new brand of Volkswagen in China
With the new JETTA Brand, Volkswagen intends to exploit its market potential in China even more effectively. In many cities with millions of people outside the metropolitan regions such as Beijing or …
Spy caught allegedly trying to steal Apple secrets
FBI has arrested an Apple employee who was about to fly to China with a laptop full of confidential files which included Apple’s intellectual property. It was known that the person was about to …
BMW Group extends mobility service offer in China by launching a Ride-Hailing business based in Chengdu
Today, the BMW Group announced the launch of its Ride-Hailing service in Chengdu, the capital city of the Chinese province Sichuan as part of its premium mobility brand ReachNow. The BMW Group is the …
Toyota Unveils New Corolla Sedans, sleek design, large screen inside
Toyota has unveiled new sedan models in the Corolla series (known in China as “Corolla” and “Levin”) in a world premiere at the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, w…
Toyota to Unveil New Corolla and New Levin Sedans at China’s Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition
Toyota will unveil new sedan models in the Corolla series (known in China as “Corolla” and “Levin”) in a world premiere at the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, wh…
Ford and Baidu to test autonomous vehicles together
Ford and Baidu announced that the two of them will start a two-year joint autonomous vehicle test project in China. What better can it be to pair both Ford and Baidu together to tackle the challenge t…
Waymo sets up subsidiary in China
Waymo which was previously parked under Google but now under the parent company, Alphabet, has set up a subsidiary in China according to a report by Reuters. This signals the internet giant’s pu…
BMW and Baidu work together to accelerate autonomous vehicle technology in China
Baidu, also known as the Google of China together with the BMW Group today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), under which the BMW Group will join Apollo, the open autonomo…
BMW becomes the first international company to obtain an autonomous test license in China
On May 14th 2018, BMW Group officially obtained the Shanghai Intelligent Connected Autonomous Driving Test License, issued by the Intelligent Connected Vehicle Road Test Promotion Team – consist…
Toyota’s future in China is electric
Toyota announced that it plans to introduce to the Chinese market plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) versions of its “Corolla” and “Levin” passenger cars in 2019 and a batt…
Alibaba and Ford unveil car vending machine in China
When it comes to vending machines, drinks, small electronics and snacks definitely come to mind. In China, they really think big, and by big, imagine a huge vending machine just for cars. E-commerce g…
Volkswagen presents the new Touareg
Volkswagen just revealed the latest version of the large SUV, the Touareg. For the first time, the launch was done in China, their biggest market. SUVs are definitely in style and Volkswagen is hoping…
China’s social credit score may affect how you travel
Everyone here has heard about how notorious certain groups of tourists can be especially when in a foreign country. But don’t let some bad apples affect your entire image of a country. That is w…
The Land Rover Dragon Challenge [+video]
Land Rovers have always been the pinnacle of what you might want in an SUV, especially for those who are after both luxury and practicality. And when I mean practicality, it is mostly to appeal to tho…
Car vending machines to become a reality soon [+video]
Alibaba’s Tmall said in August it would build an “Auto Vending Machine” to make “buying cars as easy as buying a can of Coke.” The so-called vending machine model will allow consumers to browse vehicl…
Mercedes Wants to Test out the autonomous driving tech in China
Pedestrian crossings on the motorway, separate speed limits for each lane, traffic signs with Chinese characters – traffic in China differs from that in Europe or the USA in many aspects. That is why …
Tesla to open factory in China
A lot of car makers have set up shop in China in order to make use of their labour force as well as the cheap cost of manufacturing. This time, Tesla, on the other hand, has pulled off an amazing deal…