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PwC: Chinese automotive market decelerating faster than anticipated

Green Car Congress

While overall sales growth has been slowing and market share battles are becoming increasingly competitive in the Chinese car and minivan market, the SUV and multipurpose vehicles (MPV) segments show significant strength. —Rick Hanna, Global Automotive Leader, PwC. million and 1.2 million units sold, respectively. million by 2021.

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KPMG survey finds global auto execs ranking fuel efficiency the top consumer priority

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Fuel efficiency, safety innovation, and vehicle styling will be the three most important product issues influencing automotive consumer purchase decisions over the next five years, indicating a perceived shift in buying priorities, according to the 12 th annual global automotive survey conducted by KPMG LLP. Investments.

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China Car Sales Likely Hit New Record in April

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Bolstered by government stimulus plans, sales of autos in China likely reached a record high of 1.15 China unveiled a support package for the auto industry early this year, cutting purchase taxes for cars with small engine capacities and providing subsidies to rural purchasers. People’s Daily.

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Who will be in the driver’s seat?

Electric Auto Association

Women may soon become the leaders in EV purchasing. Amy Sinclair is the only woman presently serving on the board of the Golden Gate Electric Vehicle Association (GGEVA) , and for many years she has been one of the few female members of this Electric Auto Association (EAA) Bay Area chapter.

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J.D. Power Asia Pacific study finds auto brands improve in gratifying new-vehicle owners in China

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Intensified competition has driven both international and domestic auto brands to launch new and better vehicles that appeal specifically to the eyes and hearts of Chinese consumers. Minivan segment: Wuling Rongguang. Midsize segment: Volkswagen Golf. Lower premium midsize segment: FAW Besturn B70. Luxury segment: Toyota Crown.

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Die some other year: Hengchi 5 resumed manufacturing within the Tianjin plant

Baua Electric

Their automobile industry construction is just a little difficult – the auto unit is known as Evergrande Fresh Power Auto (Evergrande Auto). The Evergrande Crew and Evergrande Auto are indexed one after the other at the Hong Kong Conserve Alternate. It consisted of sedans, coupes, SUVs, and MPV (minivans).

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Toyota’s advertisements force Hispanic constancy

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“Not only the number of Hispanic consumers, but the purchasing power that they represent, which is near $2 trillion. The RAV4, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, Tacoma and Sienna minivan have been all Refuse. The post Toyota’s advertisements force Hispanic constancy appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.