Archive for the ‘Beijing Hyundai’ category
Hyundai i40 to launch in Guangzhou?
Hyundai’s i40 sedan has been spotted on the back of a car transporter sparking rumors in the Chinese automotive press that the mid size sedan will launch at the Guangzhou Auto Show later this year. Hyundai currently have a joint venture with Beijing Automotive works (BAW) which has seen some major growth in the last [...]
Hyundai planning third plant in China, sales up 83%
The Chinese governments automotive stimulus has served both domestic and international car makers well, small compact sedans and hatchbacks have performed extremely well, all thanks to government intervention. Korea’s top automaker, Hyundai, along with its joint venture partner Beijing Automotive have successfully increased their sales by 83% in China this year, which resulted in their [...]
Beijing Auto going for sales of 1.5 million in 2010
Beijing Auto sold just over 121,000 vehicles in September this year, and an impressive 913,878 vehicles from January to September this year, however this is not good enough for the state owned company which was recently denied entry into Europe via an Opel buyout. Beijing Auto’s September sales surged 108 percent from the same month [...]
Beijing-Hyundai 2009 sales jump over 2008 sales by July
Hyundai have had a complete turn around in China over the past two years, it was only a few months ago that they appeared to be struggling in the Chinese market with out of date products that were hardly catching the attention of local consumers, that seems to have completely changed for 2009. By July [...]
Hyundai sales up in 2009
From Reuters: SEOUL, July 14 (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS), South Korea’s top carmaker, on Tuesday said it has raised its 2009 target for sales in China for a second time because of stimulus measures by the Chinese government to boost demand and as the company plans to launch new models. Hyundai, the world’s [...]
New Hyundai Genesis Launched in China
Hyundai launched their new coupe in China earlier today, except it has dropped the Genesis branding and opted for the Rohens Coupe moniker. The Genesis name was dropped for China, and replaced with the Rohens name, the sedan went on the market in August 2008 priced from 390,000rmb to slightly over 500,000rmb. The Rohens Coupe [...]
Hyundai Genesis – On the market on 23rd Sept
The Hyundai Genesis is set to launch onto the Chinese market on September 23rd, in just over two weeks time. The Genesis is Hyundais first shot at the upmarket luxury sedan segment in China, and they’re not coming empty handed. The Genesis will be sold in China with either a 3.3l engine, or a 3.8l [...]
Beijing Hyundai to further develop Hyundai China models
Since 2007, Beijing Hyundai, have been busy working on developing the current Hyundai China’s line up. Beijing Hyundai (BJ) have already updated the current Hyundai Elantra to bring a fresh updated Elantra to the Chinese market, giving the Chinese marketplace a choice of two Elantras, the new (above), and the old. The Elantra was not [...]
Hyundai i30 to make splash in China
The Hyundai i30 is expected to be produced in China very soon according to media reports. The i30 is well regarded by foreign motoring automotive outlets, who often favorably comment on the i30′s fashionable design and reasonable handling. The i30 is expected to go into production in Beijing in the second half of 2008, and [...]
Hyundai Elantra – not as dull as before
Beijing Hyundai have been struggling of late, their models in China are rather dull compared to their overseas models. Beijing Hyundai have been designing their own models in China, such as the new Sonata, but sales cannot be compared to the runaway success of the Accord or the Camry. The Elantra sales could be described [...]
Hyundai Genesis out testing in Beijing
Beijing Hyundai havent been doing too great over the past few years, their old Sonata was just plain ugly, the new Sonata is visually appealing but it just wont sell at all, not like the Camry or the Accord does. Hyundai have decided to wheel out the big guns, and bring the Korean 5 series [...]
Hyundai to launch luxury models in China
The Korean car maker Hyundai are planning to launch their upmarket luxury car in China later next year with the aim of getting into the ever expanding luxury car market and carve out a portion of the pie that has long been with the likes of Mercedes and BMW. Sales have been going down hard [...]
Hyundai cut sales figures for 07
It seems the Korean giant is going to hit its sales targets for 07: HYUNDAI Motor Co, South Korea’s largest car maker, has cut vehicle prices by as much as 13 percent in China and curtailed its sales target after introducing new models. Beijing Hyundai Motor Co, the company’s Chinese venture, cut prices for its [...]
Beijing Hyundai – planning to go domestic
Beijing Hyundai have come from behind, to being one of the market leaders in China. Before on China Car Times we talked about how the ‘QQ Killing’ Hyundai Getz is coming to China. Hyundai plan to have the car in production as early as January 2008, in addition, Beijing Hyundai also plan to produce the [...]
Beijing Hyundai missed sales target for second year running!
Oh dear, the Korean auto giant that came from no where in China to making quite a large brand but seems to have tapered off in recent years with regards to sales, that seems to stem from what appears to be a rather really dull product line up in China. Hopefully the Getz will turn [...]
Beijing Hyundai to make ‘QQ killer’
Beijing Hyundai are planning on creating a QQ killing car – Beijing Hyundai honestly really doesnt make any interesting mid size or small family cars here in China, so the newly proclaimed ‘Hyundai Getz’ (thats with a z) is likely to kick up some price wars in China, especially as the Chery A1 has just [...]
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