auto sales
China’s Idealistic Young Car Buyers Demand Eco-Friendly Options
A Chinese survey finds that environmentally conscious young Chinese people are emerging auto market leaders, which may have major market impacts in the coming years. Read More
2012 Was Bentley’s Best Year In China, By Far
Having seen sales jump 26 percent in the first three quarters of 2012, British luxury automaker Bentley closed out the year in style, ultimately selling 2,253 units throughout the year, a 23 percent increase year-on-year. Read More
Can Mercedes Get Its Groove Back In China?
Picking itself up from a turbulent year, Mercedes-Benz is “taking action” to stay on top in the China luxury auto market. Read More
Bentley China Sales Surge 26% In First Nine Months Of 2012
An uncertain global economy hasn't significantly dented sales for ultra-luxury automaker Bentley, which announced today that sales as of the end of September had reached 5,969 units, a 25 percent increase year-on-year, up from 4,759 in 2011. Read More
Strong China Luxury Auto Sales Help Jaguar Land Rover “Roar Back To Health”
Apparently, fierce competition with BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz and other luxury automakers in China hasn't been too much of an issue for Indian-owned Jaguar Land Rover, which only three years ago almost resorted to a government bailout. Read More
“One In Four Bentleys Is Now Sold In China”: Bentley Breaks China Sales Record, Outsells UK
The 2011 milestone marks the first time ever that Bentley has sold more vehicles in China than in its home market of the United Kingdom, and officially makes China the company's second-largest single market after the United States. Read More-
Mercedes JV Beijing Benz Aiming For 60% Sales Growth In 2011
With 2010 ranking as a banner year for the Chinese auto industry, luxury automakers are gearing up to outdo themselves this year, even as high-end sales are expected to drop by up to 10 percent. Read More -
Porsche Sales In China Jump Nearly 50% In 2010
83%, of Porsche's China sales over the past year were of its Cayenne, but if the company is going to hit its goal of selling 16,000 vehicles per year in China by 2012, it's going to have to push other models like the Panamera and 911 even harder. Read More -
China Still On Track To Eclipse Germany As Audi’s Top Market
Few German automakers have benefitted as much this year as Audi, one of the first premium European brands to really dig in its heels in the China market. Read More
