China & Ford Motor – What do they have in common? Implications –The X Factor, 2008-02-21 18:01:32 China & Fords Relationship and why it matters. ...Bookmark tags: business, china, money, cars, auto, stocks, investing, market, ford, options Cost of converting entire U.S. to electric cars? Zero., 2008-05-27 20:00:41 Instead of sending $400 billion each year to countries such as Saudi Arabia and Venezuela, we could spend it on electric car production in the U.S., Mexico, and China. At current oil prices, it wouldn't cost us a dime extra to stop importing and burning oil for passenger cars. ...Bookmark tags: science, china, oil, cars, mexico, venezuela, saudi-arabia, electric-cars Revving China's auto industry, 2008-12-14 03:00:02 In one way, it is a rather ordinary compact saloon car, though it did have exceptional acceleration when I put my foot down zooming round the factory grounds in Shenzhen, the vast new Chinese city just north of Hong Kong. ...Bookmark tags: technology, china, cars, hybrid, electric, motoring, tecnology, motor-vine Chinese BYD Launches World's First Mass Produced Plug-in Hybrid, 2008-12-21 10:00:03 The Chinese company is called BYD (Build Your Dreams) and is now selling the F3DM plug-in hybrid in its home country. The vehicle has a full electric range of 60 miles on a full battery. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, china, oil, cars, green, hybrid, eco-friendly, electric-cars, plug-in-hybrid, evironment Japan production fall 'serious', 2009-01-30 00:00:03 Japan's industrial output decreased by almost 10% in December compared with the previous month. Unemployment in Japan rose to 4.4% in December, an increase of half a percent on November. ...Bookmark tags: business, china, japan, cars, asia, recession, crisis, unemployment, deflation, aso Fords January sales down 42.1% | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press, 2009-02-03 13:00:03 business, economy, money, government, finance, cars, jobs, automobiles, manufacturing11 <img src="http://www.newsvine.com/_vine/images/_/../ico/static/58.gif" style="border: none" alt="" width="16" height="16"Japan production fall 'serious'Jan 29 - Seeded by Diego LajeSource: BBC NewsJapan's industrial output decreased by almost 10% in December compared with the previous month. Unemployment in Japan rose to 4.4% in December, an increase of half a percent on November. ...Bookmark tags: business, china, japan, cars, asia, recession, crisis, unemployment, deflation, aso Clash of Subways and Car Culture in Chinese Cities, 2009-03-28 00:00:09 "Today, Guangzhou has 71 miles of subway lines, most of them opened in the last three years, and yet large areas of the ever-expanding city are still distant from the nearest subway stop." ...Bookmark tags: technology, subways, cars, culture, chinese, cities, china, guangzhou, mass-transit China Is Said to Plan Stricter Gas Mileage Standards than those outlined by the Obama Adminstration, 2009-05-28 07:00:05 HONG KONG — Worried about heavy reliance on imported oil, Chinese officials have drafted automotive fuel economy standards that are even more stringent than those outlined by President Obama last week, Chinese experts with a detailed knowledge of the plans said on Wednesday. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, china, fuel-economy, obama, fuel-standards, oil, gasoline, imports, cars, automobiles China Is Said to Plan Strict Gas Mileage Rules, 2009-05-31 17:00:04 HONG KONG — Worried about heavy reliance on imported oil, Chinese officials have drafted automotive fuel economy standards that are even more stringent than those outlined by President Obama last week, Chinese experts with a detailed knowledge of the plans said on Wednesday. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, economy, china, nytimes, oil, usa, cars, california, taxes, gas What Would Mao Drive? A Little Red ... Hummer, 2009-06-07 20:00:10 It might seem incongruous, this plaything [Hummer] for the unabashed American road warrior shifting to a country where the bicycle once ruled and collectivism was an organizing principle. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, economy, china, cars, gm, globalization, general-motors, auto-industry, hummer China's Auto Industry Shifts Into High Gear and China is "World's Biggest Car Market", 2009-09-14 09:20:03 China is "the world's biggest car market, having passed the US this year." ...Bookmark tags: business, china, cars, car, sales, market, automobiles, automobile, manufacturing, auto-industry Salute All Cars, Kids. It's a Law in China., 2009-10-26 00:20:03 It really makes you wonder if this country of 1.3 billion is governed by madmen, who in turn made all these ridiculous edicts. In the word of one of their netcitizens, ""This is just pitiful," ...Bookmark tags: world-news, china, cars, dogs, animal-rights, edicts, officials-corruption Ford Reaches Deal to Sell Volvo to Chinese Automaker, 2009-12-23 08:20:04 PARIS — Ford Motor and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group said Wednesday that they had settled "all substantive commercial terms" on a sale of Volvo, clearing the way for the Chinese automaker to purchase the Swedish business early next year. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, china, cars, sweden, ford, detroit, chrysler, automobiles, volvo, saab China Plans Huge Buses That Can DRIVE OVER Cars, 2010-08-04 23:20:09 Article by suyesh bhandari at 2010-08-05 02:34:59
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