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Geely exports more than 100,000 vehicles in 2012; 164% year-on-year growth

Green Car Congress

In 2007, Geely signed a joint venture with the British taxi manufacturer Manganese Bronze which saw the two companies produce the TX range of taxis in Shanghai, which are sold in the local Chinese market and also to international markets including the Middle East, Europe and Central Asia.

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The Grand Tour's "Sand Job," Nothing to See Here, I'm Afraid

The Truth About Cars

Sand Job” takes the presenters to the remote and little-viewed country of Mauritania, located in the northeast corner of Africa southwest of Algeria. In reality the race ran its initial course until 2007, then was canceled in 2008 due to intense security concerns in Mauritania. If you’re not about that, turn back now.)