Fiat Marks 500 Launch in China with 100 “First Edition” Models

The first Fiat 500 to make its way into China was presented today in Shanghai by Fiat Group Executive Vice President for International Operations, Lorenzo Sistino.
To celebrate the launch, Fiat crafted a special version named 500 “First Edition” featuring bodywork graphics by five young Chinese designers. The special edition will be available in a limited run of just 100 numbered units ahead of the city car’s regular launch in China on September 15.

New Study Finds that Chinese Buyers Prefer European over Local Brands

Car buyers’ preferences in China are shifting towards European models and away from domestic and even Japanese vehicles, according to a new study published today by JD Power Asia Pacific. This is the third year that the study takes place.
The latest edition included 65 brands and 161 separate models in nine segments and is based on responses from 4,979 potential buyers of new-vehicles located in 53 cities.

China Hopes To Poach Overseas Automotive Engineering Talent

China has a problem. Although it has the financial and material resources to compete with the world’s automakers, it lacks the design and engineering knowhow.
The solution – to companies such as BAIC, Dongfeng, Chang’an and others – is to seek talent abroad; in Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and USA. Research and development centres are popping up in Nottingham and Detroit and recruitment fairs are being held in Munich, Stuttgart and Aachen.

Video : 26 Miles worlds longest bridge opens in China

China has just opened World's longest roadway bridge over the sea.This Mega project was started in early year 2008 and completed in 2011,the mega project took 4-years to complete and finally its has opened on 30 June. The total cost of this project was around US $33-Billion. And more than 10,000 worker employed in this Mega-project.
The total length of Jiaozhou Bay bridge is at 26.4miles [42.4kms], which is world longest bridge over water. It is recongnized by Guinness record.

BMW M3 Carbon Edition Debuts in China

BMW M3 Carbon Edition Debuts in China
The BMW Debuts a new Limited car i.e, BMW M3 Carbon Edition, this car is only available in China. The production of Limited Edition BMW M3 is only 111 unites. The price of BMW M3 Carbon Edition is 1.23 million yuan or $189,000.

BMW M3 Carbon Edition car is boosted with V-8 engine with an output of 420HP (horsepower) .
Transmission : 7-Speed Dual-Clutch transmission Drive logic.The paint is white pearl metallic and with black stripes running over the front fenders and across the upper flank to the tail.

Features of BMW M3 Carbon Edition :
Carbon fiber roof, Performance front lip Splitters, Trunk spoiler, hood inlet and 19" Inches black painted alloy-wheels.

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