Chinese demand boosts global auto sales

10 April 2008
Auto sales in China were up 21% in the first quarter of 2008 over the same period last year, the Wall Street Journal reported.  more...

Hyundai revamps sedan strategy for China market

8 April 2008
Hyundai announced it would begin producing an upscale version of its Elantra sedan exclusively for the Chinese market at a new plant set to open in Beijing today, the Wall Street Journal reported.  more...

Cummins, Foton launch diesel engine JV

28 March 2008
US-based diesel engine maker Cummins and China's Foton Motor officially launched a 50-50 joint venture on Wednesday, creating China's largest engine producer, AFP reported, citing state media.  more...

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