The Truth About Cars
MAY 17, 2023
Yet, at the same time, General Motors' Buick brand survived the brand purges in 2008-2009 in part because of its success in China. So, what is the best way for non-Chinese makes to succeed in that market? Ford is scaling back in China. The question is pretty self-explanatory and I don't really need much more preamble.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 21, 2009
The Buick Business Concept Vehicle. The Buick Business Concept, a new mild hybrid concept vehicle designed to showcase Buick’s future vision of “business class on the road,” made its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2009. Click to enlarge. The next-generation GM Hybrid system is paired with a 2.4-liter
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
In the presence of Chinese National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo and Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Ma Xiuhong, representatives from GM and Shanghai GM formalized an agreement for the purchase of complete vehicles, vehicle kits, machinery and equipment by the GM joint venture from its parent company.
Green Cars News
APRIL 22, 2009
A new mild hybrid concept vehicle made its global debut at Auto Shanghai this week dubbed the Buick Business Concept. The GM Hybrid System, which made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show in 2008, builds on belt-alternator-starter hybrid technology that is already available in the Buick LaCrosse Eco-Hybrid in China.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2011
Shanghai GM announced that sales of Buick products have surpassed 3 million units since the joint venture began offering its original vehicle brand in 1999. Buick has become one of China’s fastest-growing passenger car brands.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 4, 2010
percentage points from the end of 2008. The passenger car joint venture was once again led by its original brand, Buick, which experienced sales growth of 59.6% With sales of 596,630 units, the Wuling Sunshine set a Chinese industry record for annual sales by a single model. in 2009 to a record 1,826,424 units.
Green Car Congress
JULY 1, 2009
from the first six months of 2008. The market benefited from stimulus policies adopted by the Chinese government as well as growing demand for personal transportation in tier-three and tier-four cities and rural areas. from the first half of 2008. This represented an increase of 38.0% to 32,065 units.
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