The BMW 3 Series is a compact executive car manufactured by the German automaker BMW since May 1975. Successor to the BMW New Class, it has been produced in six different generations and in no fewer than five different body styles. It is BMW’s best-selling model, accounting for around 30% of the BMW brand’s annual total sales (excluding motorbikes). Continue reading
The BMW X3 is a compact crossover SUV marketed by the German automaker BMW since 2003. Based on the BMW 3 Series platform, and now in its second generation, BMW designed the X3 in conjunction with Magna Steyr of Graz, Austria—who manufactured all X3s under contract to BMW for the first generation. Production of the second generation vehicle has transferred to BMW’s Spartanburg plant in South Carolina, United States. Continue reading
BMW expects to sell 2 million cars annually in 2016 world wide. Continue reading
Random pictures of Chinese armed forces in 2012 Continue reading
This is the new coach Lippi’s first match by Evergrande, 1:0 win. Continue reading
LUXGEN Motors (Chinese: 納智捷汽車; pinyin: Nàzhìjié Qìchē) is a Taiwanese automaker. It was initially a private brand, announced by Yulon on January 6, 2009. The name “Luxgen” is formed by combining “Luxury” and “Genius”. The company’s slogan is “Think Ahead”. Luxgen also plans to launch the brand in China and manufacture Luxgen vehicles in Hangzhou, China in late 2010. Continue reading
Chery Riich G5 at Beijing Auto Show 2012 Continue reading
The Volvo XC60 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Volvo Cars in Ghent, Belgium and is based on Volvo Y20 platform. Introduced in 2008, the XC60 has been Volvo’s best selling car since 2009. Continue reading
The Volvo XC90 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by Volvo Cars since it was unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show 2002. It is based on the P2 platform, shared with the first generation Volvo S80 and other large Volvo cars. As Volvo’s top-selling vehicle in the United States, the XC90 was also Volvo’s best selling model worldwide in 2005 with 85,994 cars sold. Continue reading
This is the FAW NH2 concept car at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show Continue reading
This is the FAW NS2 concept car at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show. Continue reading
Chinese automaker Zhongxing showed images of the Libyan civil war on a giant screen behind its new Weihu pickup truck. The connection: Zhongxing was world news in August last year when television showed Libyan rebels conquering the country in older Zhongxing pickup trucks. The footage was widely shown on Chinese TV, websites and printed media. Zhongxing took note and used the images to promote their ‘stronger than war’ vehicles. Continue reading
NO detailed specification available yet. Continue reading
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Joined military training btw China and Thailand: Continue reading
(Shanghai May 17, 2012) – According to a story appearing on the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s website today, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine and Standardization Administration have approved new standards for pure electric vehicles in China. The standards are scheduled to come into effect on July 1 of this year. Continue reading
Dating back to 1958, the Hongqi L7 is the latest in a long line of limousines built exclusively for high-ranking Chinese government mandarins. Today, some models come with an in-house-designed 6.0-litre V12 with 402 hp. Continue reading
That the H530 REEV looks like a BMW comes as no surprise, since Brilliance is BMW’s Chinese partner. This concept uses an electric drive system. Continue reading
The name ‘T5′ refers to a new 1.5 turbo with 150hp that is currently under development. Continue reading
The Greater China II previews Brilliance’s new flagship sedan that will see production in 2013. Continue reading
The Jinbei Camper looks OK but no detailed info available. Continue reading
Drogba offered more than Eto’o's £350,000 a week as Chinese look to make Chelsea star world’s richest player on the planet. That’s about 35 million USD a year. Continue reading
Boss Xu Jiayin, 6 Billion US Dollar super billionair. The number 5 richest Chinese in Mainland China. Continue reading
BMW has a Joint Venture with Chinese car producer Brilliance Automobile. Continue reading
This is really a mini bus. Continue reading
MG took inspiration from classics like the MGB GT and MGA when penning the Icon. Continue reading
The Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 is a two-door, two-seater sports car publicly unveiled by Lamborghini at the Geneva Motor Show on 28 February 2011, five months after its initial unveiling in Sant’Agata Bolognese. Continue reading
Lamborghini Gallardo is the most-produced model to date, with over 10,000 built in its first seven years of production. The car is named after a famous breed of fighting bull. Continue reading
GUANGZHOU, China (AP) Marcello Lippi has been hired to coach big-spending Chinese Super League club Guangzhou Evergrande. Continue reading
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FFF Automobile is based in Beijing and offers high-end car sales, maintenance, spare parts, services, sales and after-sales service. The original 800 square foot showroom, completed in May 2010 caters for clients of Koenigsegg, Melkus, and Tramontana. However, from the video, you’ll also see that their interests extend to ‘the other hypercar manufacturer’ Pagani. Continue reading
2012 Koenigsegg Agera R
Country of Origin: Sweden Engine: 1,115hp, 5.0-liter V8 0-60mph: 2.9 seconds Price: $1.7 million ($1.5 million for the base Agera, plus $211,000 at current exchange rates for the R package. An additional $270,000 will get you the carbon-fiber version) Continue reading
A Lamborghini owner in China found himself displeased with Lamborghini’s “legendary” customer service on his Gallardo. So he was left with a difficult decision: Get the car’s problems fixed some other way OR hire a gang of men to smash his car infront of a large crowd and a video camera.
The market for supercars in China seems neverending as their owners have now formed their own club. Continue reading
The WZ-10 (WZ, 武直 = Wuzhuang Zhishengji, 武装直升机, literally “Armed Helicopter”) is an attack helicopter developed by the People’s Republic of China. It is designed primarily for anti-tank missions but is believed to have a secondary air-to-air capability as well. It is being built by Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation (CAIC). Continue reading
BYD and Daimler Launch First Denza EV Prototype
BEIJING — Denza, the new China-only brand launched by BYD and Daimler, introduced its first concept, an all-electric sedan, at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show. Continue reading
JAC’s sport car uses a 162-horsepower 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine. Continue reading
The Heyue RS is powered by a new the 1.8 with 105kw and 165nm. The standard Heyue has to do with a 1.5. Continue reading
The Haima Yao concept debuted last week at the Beijing Auto Show. Haima is wasting no time, the production version has been spotted testing in China for the very first time. The Yao will hit the Chinese car market next year, powered by a 175hp 1.8 turbo mated to a 6-speed manual or six-speed automatic. Price will start around 110.000 yuan. Continue reading
The new Haima H2, also called Pulima, provides a VVT engine and 5-speed manual transmission for its 1.6L model, to reach a maximum of 88.2kW power and 158Nm torque. The 1.8L model features a 6-speed CVT gearbox. Continue reading
The Qiubite (Chinese for “Cupid”) is the first subcompact model from Haima, a home-grown automotive manufacturer. The model will go on sale next month with a price ranging between 55,000 and 65,000 yuan. Continue reading
This is the new facelifted Haima Family sedan.
Haima has a Hainan-Mazda joint venture. Continue reading
The Type 99, also known as ZTZ-99 and WZ-123, developed from the Type 98G (in turn, a development of the Type 98), is a third generation main battle tank (MBT) fielded by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army. It is made to compete with other modern tanks. Although not expected to be acquired in large numbers due to its high cost compared to the more economical Type 96, it is currently the most advanced MBT fielded by China. The ZTZ99 MBT is a successor to the Type 98G tank manufactured for the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). Continue reading
The new Gonow Aoosed GX5 SUV, price starts at 135.800 yuan and ends at 151.800 yuan (USD 21,000 to 25,000).
Engine: 100kw and 200nm, mated to a 5-speed automatic and 4-wheel drive. Continue reading
Gonow Auto is under control of GAC (Guangzhou Automotive), the G5 is produced in cooperation with GAC. Continue reading
Changfeng Feiteng – one of the models of cars manufactured by Changfeng. Changfeng Feiteng received many good reviews of car owners for their consumer qualities. Continue reading
The Leopard is a new SUV from Chinese automaker Changfeng, and was displayed at the Detroit auto show going on now as it’s interested in breaking into the American market. Continue reading
ChangFeng Motors have been overtaken by GAC.
This ChangFeng CT5 pickup at 2012 Beijing Auto Show. Continue reading
Please all drive carefully and peacefully. RIP.
A wealthy Chinese expatriate who crashed his million-dollar Ferrari into a taxi killing himself and two others has sparked outrage in Singapore, where anti-immigrant sentiment is on the rise. Continue reading
Ferrari 458 Italia at China Beijing 2012 Auto Show.
Ladies and gentlemen, say hello to the 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia Spider. Continue reading
Chinese Communist Party-owned People’s Daily reported yesterday that People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy Deputy Commander Xu Hongmeng (徐洪猛) had told media that the PLA “has a plan” to make its first aircraft carrier, the former Soviet Union’s Varyag, enter service this year. Continue reading
