General Motors and its joint ventures posted record sales in China during March and the first quarter of 2014. Sales in March increased 7.8% on an annual basis to 313,283 units. This helped domestic sales in the first quarter reach 919,114 units—an increase of 12.6% from the year-ago period.GM’s 2014 sales in China are on track to hit 1 million units by mid-April.
Man pays $1,100 to have stolen car returned to him from impound lot, car is towed from his home only 15 minutes later by police
Daimler is expanding its transmission plant in Sebes, Romania, as the manufacturer ramps up its component supply to meet rising demand for its Mercedes-Benz cars and SUVs.
The GM China Advanced Technical Center (ATC) in Shanghai announced the operation of its magnesium alloy Vertical Squeeze Casting (VSC) machine—the first designed for developing next-generation magnesium castings. GM said that this achievement marks a breakthrough in its lightweight materials research.
Citroen is taking the Chinese market very seriously and has unveiled the hot DS 5LS R concept car, ahead of its debut later this month at the Beijing Motor Show.
