GUANGZHOU SHOW: Own brands and smaller cities

GUANGZHOU SHOW: Own brands and smaller cities

Think of the Chinese joint ventures beginning with the word 'Guangzhou' and you don't overlook the significance of the auto show here. Among the key launches - Nissan's new Sunny (likely also to carry Tiida, Versa and maybe Sentra badges as it rolls out into 170 markets) and Guangqi Honda's new Li Nian S1; a reworked Honda City sedan. Target: younger buyers in China's third and fourth tier cities; the new happy hunting ground for automakers, both indigenous and western JV.

GUANGZHOU SHOW: Honda partner launches own brand car

21 December 2010

A Honda partner in Japan has launched its first own brand model at the Guangzhou motor show.

GUANGZHOU SHOW: SAIC on track for MG6 in UK: president

21 December 2010

SAIC Motor Corp is maintaining its timetable to make and sell the MG 6 sedan in the UK in the first quarter of 2011, according to Chinese media.

GUANGZHOU SHOW: Ford boosts sales by more than 30%

21 December 2010

Ford expects to sell a record 305,000 vehicles in China this year, up 32% from 2009.

GUANGZHOU SHOW [updated]: Nissan Sunny rises in the east

20 December 2010

Nissan Motor on Monday launched a new sedan model that will, with minor styling, specification and name variations such as Sentra, eventually be sold in 170 countries.

GUANGZHOU SHOW: Hyundai and Kia show midsize sedans

20 December 2010

Hyundai Motor and affiliate Kia have shown new midsize sedans at the China International Automobile Exhibition in Guangzhou ahead of launch next year.

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