Tag: China

Alibaba's cat could transform test drives

Chinese online retail giant Alibaba has created a giant cat-shaped vending machine to help consumers book and take out vehicles for test drives. Ford is heavily involved in the project.

Published 10-Jan-2018

Mixed response to global all-electric announcements

The UK has followed France in setting 2040 as the date to go all electric and China is considering the same, but the oil industry remains unconcerned.

Published 11-Sep-2017

View From The Bridge - July 2017

Lubes specs, marketing and consumer education - along with the rise and rise of EVs - are the topics of discussion in the edition of the OATS Bulletin

Published 12-Jul-2017

Auto industry pushes electric agenda

OEMS are investing heavily in EVs with Volvo planning to go all-electric, Toyota splitting from Tesla to speed development and SAIC-GM investing billions.

Published 06-Jul-2017

Toyota EV U-turn as VW launches China electric model

Japanese manufacturer accepts China pressure on EV development as VW announces new all-electric model.

Published 06-May-2017

Alibaba uses big data to track fake motor lubes in China

E-commerce giant Alibaba is helping Chinese police keep tabs on wholesalers suspected of importing fake motor lubricants from Malaysia and selling them online.

Published 02-May-2017

Sinopec expands as it meets new Beijing emissions standards

Chinese oil giant Sinopec claims its products will meet the latest emissions standards and announces a major refinery expansion programme

Published 06-Mar-2017

Road tourism set to boost lubes aftermarket

Increased travel for sightseeing in China and India could be significant factors in boosting global lubes sales according to new research.

Published 31-Dec-2016

No newcomers for petrol vehicles industry in China

The Chinese government will not approve any applications by newcomers to the auto industry that want to produce petrol-powered vehicles in China.

Published 31-Oct-2016

LYNK & CO is the new Geely car brand

Geely Auto Group is launcihng a new global car brand which challenges the way cars have been sold traditionally.

Published 31-Oct-2016

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