Search Results for 'China'

Nissan to manufacture two Infiniti models in China

Nissan is looking to increase its Infiniti sales in China. Last year it sold just under 20,000 units in the world's biggest car market. China currently imposes import tariffs on luxury goods, which makes Infiniti cars more expensive f [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Beijing, China

Beijing is another new entry into the top 10 list, now in ninth place, up from 20th in 2008. Chinese cities experienced the reverse effect from that of its European counterparts in this year’s survey results, as the Chinese renminbi [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

In China, inland residents demand luxury cars

"My dad drives an S-class and my husband a C-class. So when my dad asked me what I wanted for a wedding gift, I picked Mercedes-Benz too," recalled the 29-year-old Chen, who has an MBA degree and goes by the English name of Hell [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Most Americans not open to buying cars from India, China

A wave of new Indian and Chinese automobiles are poised to make their debut in the US market in coming months, but a new study has found that most Americans are not open to the idea of buying a car from companies like Tata , Mahindra and [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Mercedes' 'Perfect dream car' for young elite in China

Mercedes-Benz was in the spotlight again last week, when its new compact executive car - the result of a joint venture with the Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co Ltd - made its debut at China's National Indoor Stadium in Beijing. [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Craze for luxury cars in China, hope for automakers but cons...

The Shanghai Auto Show 2011 is set to conclude on Thursday with a "good harvest" for luxury brands, such as Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maybach. The most eye-catching car was perhaps Aston Martin's On [...]

Posted On : Apr, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Carmakers look to an electric future in China

Major carmakers' high hopes for electric vehicles are on clear display at the Shanghai auto show, but industry leaders say it could be a decade before such eco-friendly cars go mainstream. Wary over its growing dependence on foreign [...]

Posted On : Apr, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Toyota to cut production at China plants after

In a statement posted on its Chinese website (www.toyota.com.cn), Toyota said that after discussions with its Chinese partners, it had decided to adjust production schedules for its plants in China. Production at plants producing cars wo [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

The most expensive things in China 2009

The year-end lists keep on coming, and if there’s one related to wealth, Shanghai will be on it. Plush just released it “China's top 10 most expensive items in 2009,” and Shanghai’s mentioned -- twice. We wouldn&rsqu [...]