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REPORT: China rolls out 89 new models in six months - that's one every two days

We've been hearing Chinese officials say for quite some time now that there are far too many automakers in the country for a healthy market in the long-term, but we didn't realize until today just how out-of-hand it may be. According to state-run Chinese news agency Xinhua, China has seen an unprecedented 89 new automobile launches so far this year. That's surely a big number, but it doesn't really hit home until you consider that 89 vehicles in the first half of 2009 averages out to a new or heavily revised vehicle appearing in China ... Read more →

VIDEO: Drifting on a budget the Chang'an Motors way Chris Paukert

A few years ago, drifting took the motorsports world by storm... and while its momentum seems to have cooled a bit, virtually everyone can appreciate the knife-edged balance of throttle and ...

REPORT: Chinese expect to build cars in Mexico in 2010, may sell cars at big-box retailers Jeremy Korzeniewski

There seems to be little doubt that Chinese cars will hit the U.S. market some soon – the big question is when. At least one automaker is suggesting that Chinese cars will enter America by way ...

Brilliance releases $15k BC3 turbo coupe John Neff

click above image for more views of the Brilliance BC3 You probably don't remember this car, but we do. It's the Brilliance BC3, shown to the public for the first time in Geneva last March and now ...

Brilliance to get a 2008 U.S. debut? Chris Tutor

Businessweek reports that Brilliance (yes, that Brilliance) plans to have cars (possibly the Saibao, above) for sale in the U.S. next year for around $20,000. Phoenix, Arizona-based Autokam is behind ...

Roewe W2 concept a Chinese delight 2 years ago on Autoblog

We've had our fun with Chinese-designed cars before, but it looks like someone over at Roewe knows what makes a decent-looking car. Roewe is expected to officially introduce its W2 concept later this month at the Shanghai Auto Show. Though officially a concept, Internet rumors indicate production ...

TVR's trademarks swiped from teenage Russian owner 2 years ago on Autoblog

The iconic British auto brand TVR will almost certainly not be making any more vehicles in the U.K. Instead, as the Independent reports, future models will most likely be built in Asia. Why? Because, Nikolai Smolensky, known as the "Baby oligarch," split off an administration arm from the company ...

GM forecasts 20+ percent growth in China, but Chinese competition lies ahead 3 years ago on Autoblog

General Motors is revising its sales forecast for China this year - upward. Thanks to a booming economy, GM China Group president Kevin Wale projects sales growth "significantly more" than GM's earlier forecast of 20 percent. GM is the market leader in China, with a 12 percent share. Wales sees ...






Autoblog Podcast #154: Gobbling up the News

Chris, Sam, and Dan kick out a podcast just in time for the long holiday drive.

 
 

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