Showing posts with label China. Show all posts
Showing posts with label China. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Ricardo and Lifan: soon a 1.2 turbo direct injection

The Chinese Lifan have secured the cooperation of English Ricardo (one of the biggest names in the world for providing expertise and technology in transport) for the construction of a new family of turbocharged petrol engines in a position to compete with Best Western proposals. Adherents to the latest dictates of the downsizing, the new units will be able to respond not only to Chinese regulations, but also to international restrictions in terms of fuel consumption and emissions.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Saab: possible takeover by Chinese

And though Saab (such as Volvo, the other Swedish car maker, bought by Geely) would suffer a future of China? The idea is not far-fetched, according to reports today, auto, motor und sport. Recently, speaking of Saab, we have often reported disturbing news: the Scandinavian manufacturer, Spyker is also under new ownership, is in serious difficulties.

In Trollhättan, so as not to turn around the issue, they lack the money. And you are trying to recover as quickly as possible. As explained today by the spokesman Eric Geers, "discussions are ongoing with various parties interested in acquiring" some of which seem the most-credible-Chinese nationals.