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Cadillac Looks East As Rivals Cash In On China Demand
Compared to the market share enjoyed by European rivals Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz in China, Cadillac still faces something of an uphill struggle. Read MoreAudi Sales In China Leave BMW, Mercedes In The Dust
Anyone who has spent a decent amount of time in China will tell you that, among luxury vehicles, the black, four-door Audi has reigned supreme for years. Read MoreHuatai B11: China’s First “True” Premium Luxury Car?
One of the problems that has traditionally beset domestic Chinese auto manufacturers is a perception of low quality and low price among Chinese car buyers. Huatai, with its B11 sedan,… Read MoreKnowing Your Market: International Automakers Localize Product For Chinese Consumers
As automakers have shown, localized design can be the key to expanding market appeal. While most of the world's top automakers are developing smaller, more efficient models for developed markets,… Read MoreMercedes-Benz: 2009 Was “Best Year Ever” In China
For the beleaguered global auto industry, China's exploding car sales in 2009 were a welcome bit of good news in an otherwise harsh year. Read MoreSecond- And Third-Tier Cities Powering Auto Sales
Although few outside of China may be unfamiliar with cities like Ningbo, Lanzhou, and Wenzhou, these small (by Chinese standards) cities still have untold numbers of prospective first-time buyers, on… Read More2010 Spot To Watch: Mercedes-Benz Arena In Shanghai
The massive $280 million clam-shaped arena currently under construction on the Huangpu River by Shanghai is set to get a new name, as Mercedes-Benz has purchased naming rights to the… Read MorePorsche Panamera Turbo: Could It Flop In China?
Earlier this year, the Porsche Panamera Turbo made its global debut at the Shanghai Auto Show, arguably the most important auto event of the year. At that time, everyone from… Read MoreBMW To Build Second Plant In China
One of the big stories coming out of the global auto industry today is the announcement that BMW is set to build a second plant in China with their local… Read MoreAudi: China To Surpass Germany As Biggest Market By 2013
Fresh off the news this week that Audi has beaten its 2008 record for car sales in China -- and that the German automaker expects to sell more than 130,000… Read More