The Haval SUV sub-brand from Great Wall Motors will become an independent badge with its own marketing and sales network in the first half.
After reporting a surge in sales for January, Hong Kong-listed carmaker Geely Automobile saw its stock price hit a 52-week record high.
China has surpassed Volvo's home country Sweden to become the automaker's second-largest market after the US.
As the world's biggest market for automobiles, China has been the most important contributor to automakers' global success.
Chinese car manufacturer Geely will start selling its Belarus-assembled cars in the eastern European country this month and in Russia this Spring.
FAW-VW Audi's sales volume reached 37,428 in January. The company believes the increase was driven by its three domestically manufactured models.
A Chinese electric vehicle consortium led by the Beijing Institute of Technology has signed agreements to help develop an electric bus network in Poland.
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group's Hong Kong-listed arm said that it signed an agreement with Kandi Vehicles to set up a 50-50 joint venture for electric vehicles.
Daimler secured a stake in BAIC Motor ahead of a planned stock offering by the Chinese carmaker, in an effort to catch up with German rivals in China.
China's Dongfeng Motor Corp and Sweden's AB Volvo recently agreed to form a joint venture to produce medium and heavy-duty trucks carrying the Dongfeng nameplate for sale in both domestic and overseas markets.
Chinese automaker FAW Group and its German partner Volkswagen may introduce a new brand for the low-priced market, said a senior executive at FAW.
Infiniti, the luxury car unit of Nissan Motor Co Ltd, plans to regain momentum in the Chinese market after a territorial dispute between China and Japan last year made it a difficult time.
The recent sale of the country's first independent auto design and engineering company has left insiders wondering if the sun is setting on smaller firms.
German premium carmaker Audi AG opened a research and development center in Beijing on Feb 1 that it said will help localize products for Asia.
Emissions from motor vehicles, coal-burning and cooking contributed to the dense smogs in Beijing in January, according to research results issued Sunday.
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co has finalized the acquisition for $17.46 million of London's Manganese Bronze Holdings.
Shaanxi Fast Auto Drive Group Co Ltd, the world's largest heavy-duty vehicle transmission manufacturer by annual output, plans to build its first overseas factories.
Beijing will take lead in executing the fifth stage of the vehicle emission standard (Beijing V Standard) beginning next month.
Spanish lender Banco Santander SA has received Chinese regulatory approval to form a 50-50 joint venture with Jianghuai Automobile.
More than 100 cars were involved in accidents on the viaduct between Taiyanggong and Wangjing in Beijing due to snowy weather on the morning of Jan 31. The road was completely congested.
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