Archive for the ‘Data’ category
Problem rates for new cars slightly lower than in 2010, study shows
AutoChina.org (Shanghai October 7) – The latest study from J.D. Power Asia Pacific on the status of new car quality in China shows that the problem rate for new models from domestic manufacturers has fallen slightly, the Beijing News reported today. The annually published study shows that the average industry rate for vehicle problems (per [...]
Hotai Motor remains top car seller in Taiwan
AutoChina.org (Shanghai November 4) - Hotai Motor Co., the Taiwanese sales agent for Japan’s Toyota Motor, remained the top auto vendor in Taiwan in October with a 36.2 percent market share, its highest since Toyota’s supply chain was disrupted by a massive tsunami in Japan in March. The car dealer said Toyota’s assembly line in Taiwan had [...]
JVs excel as sales of Chinese own brand manufacturers continue to fall
AutoChina.org (Shanghai October 28) – “With this year’s macroeconomic tightening, several own brand enterprises are seeing their profit drop severely,” Assistant Secretary of the China Passenger Car Association Cui Dongshu said in an interview with Caijingtoday. Mr. Cui added that appreciated of the yuan is helping joint ventures gain a competitive advantage in the market, [...]
China’s imports exceed 700000 vehicles in Q3
AutoChina.org (Shanghai October 28) – China imported 712,000 vehicles in the third quarter of this year, Caijingreported today. The statistics, which come from China Automobile Trading and market solution firm Sinotrust, show that imports in the quarter were 26.6 percent higher than last year. At the same time, 612,000 imports have been registered, 30.2 percent [...]
Chinese automobile exports in 2011 may exceed 800000
AutoChina.org (Shenzhen October 27) - With the domestic market on the downturn, automobile exports have been important in keeping the Chinese industry afloat. According to official statistics, China’s automobile exports look to exceed 800,000 this year, the Shenzhen Economic Dailyreported. Despite that exports in September were lower than in August, they still experienced stable year-on-year growth of over [...]
Toyota China maintains 900000 vehicle sales target
Autochina.org (Shanghai October 19)- In the wake of the devastating earthquake earlier this year, the phasing out of preferential vehicle purchase policies and various other economic factors, Honda, Mazda and other Japanese manufacturers have been rushing to revise their Chinese sales targets for 2011. In response to this phenomenon, Toyota China announced that it would not [...]
China’s domestic manufacturers losing out to foreign JVs
Autochina.org (Shanghai October 19) - The slump domestic Chinese brands are in is becoming more and more evident, as sales of foreign Japanese brands continue to recover. The most recent statistics from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers reveal that domestic brands have not made the top 10 charts for automobile sales from July to September, Economic Observer [...]
GM sales in China reached 2 million
Autochina.org (Shanghai October 18) - General Motors and its Chinese joint ventures have sold over two million vehicles in China since the start of the year, Autochina.org reported today. This is the second year GM, the first foreign manufacturer to sell over a million vehicles in the country in one year, has broken the two million sales [...]
Jaguar Land Rover’s sales grow 60% in China in last three quarters
Autochina.org (Shanghai October 17) - Jaguar Land Rover China announced that its total sales in China from the beginning of the year to the end of the third quarter totaled 29,377 units, the Beijing News reported today. The figure is 60 percent higher than last year and has allowed Jaguar Land Rover to complete its yearly target far [...]
China auto sales accelerate for fourth month because of discounts
AutoChina.org (Shanghai October 14)- China’s passenger-car sales rose at a faster pace for a fourth straight month in September as automakers offered discounts and consumers bought cars ahead of a week-long national holiday. Deliveries of cars including sport-utility vehicles and minivans gained 8.8 percent to 1.32 million units last month, the China Association of Automobile [...]
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