Although scientists have not agreed on an exact percentage of vehicle exhausts' contribution to fine particulate matters in big cities, they do agree it is a major source of pollution.
Tesla Motors said it plans to expand service and sales centers in China, including building supercharge stations for electric cars along highways.
China-made vehicles have succeeded to win the hearts of Nepalis automobile connoisseurs and customers because of their proven reliability.
China became the world's largest auto production site in 2013 with the most dynamic growth, a Frankfurt-based institute said Tuesday.
Chinese car companies are shunning North America's largest auto show for the first time in eight years despite their repeated pledges to explore overseas markets.
British carmaker saw huge sales increase in 2013 while its joint venture with China's Chery Automotive is expected to be producing prototypes by mid-year.
Chinese automakers will account for one third of new auto sales worldwide by 2020 with continuing investment in the sector.
A Forbes magazine story in 2010 said the Wuling Sunshine minivan is "the most important car on earth" because it is "the choice for China's small business owners and farmers.
An auto award that organizers say "has nothing to do with business, power and connections" was unveiled on Jan 8 in Beijing with the Chinese model GAC Trumpchi GS5 winning the championship.
"In the Year of the Horse, let's start as a charging horse," said Hubertus Troska, member of the Board of Management at Daimler AG, and chairman and CEO of Daimler Greater China Ltd.
The domestic alternative-fuel vehicle industry has reached a turning point and is on track for rapid development in the next two or three years, said experts.
China is importing more cars from the United States because of additional production by automakers there and increased interest from Chinese customers.
British automotive company Rolls-Royce Motors Cars Ltd has made China its largest market in 2013, as sales grew robustly despite a slowdown in the world's fastest-growing economy.
German premium vehicle producer BMW AG is looking to exploit the Chinese Year of the Horse in 2014, with aggressive marketing campaigns and massive product launches.
Experts say signals that the government may relax the nation's one-child policy in the near future are a promising sign for makers of SUVs and minivans, also known as multi-purpose vehicles.
Rapidly developing markets in South America, led by Brazil, are shaping up to be the new focus of investment in the future.
Scientists from GE and Berkeley Lab may have just the recipe for next-generation electric vehicle batteries that achieve desired driving range and cost for consumers.
China's largest auto parts manufacturer, Wanxiang Group Corp, has made a last-minute bid for a United States-based alternative-fuel car producer.
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