Wuling Hongguang S3 in Yinchuan, Ningxia province. This is part 3 of our exploration of China following the Beijing Auto Show. You can check out Part 1: The cars of Beijing and using the Didi app here and Part 2: Renting a car in China here. We are now in…
24.134 BAIC BJEV EC found a buyer in China in May: the electric invasion has started. * See the Top 94 All China-made brands and Top 596 models by clicking on the title * April 2017 – April 2018 monthly All-models data also available, Contact us here After detailing China May…
The Mercedes CLA is the #3 best-selling import in China in May. * See the Top 50 All imported brands and Top 240 models by clicking on the title * All-brands and All-models 2017 monthly data available, contact us here for more details. Complete Chinese imports data is now available…
Baojun 360 As per the BSCB tradition, after covering May China sales in detail, we now focus on the all-new locally produced launches so you can stay up-to-the-minute on the fastest-evolving market in the world. Note these updates remain based on wholesales data. Although this month - and for the…
The VW Lavida is the best-selling vehicle in China for the 2nd month running. * See the Top 80 All China-made brands and Top 445 models by clicking on the title * According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), wholesales of new light vehicles in China gain a solid…
The Baojun 510 has now topped the Retail SUV charts for 8 of the past 9 months. * See the Top 95 All China-made brands and Top 590 models by clicking on the title * April 2017 – January 2018 monthly All-models data also available, Contact us here Monthly Retail sales…
BYD is returning to its prominent position among New Energy carmakers. Qin 2019 pictured. * See the Top 50 brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * This is a new Chinese monthly update exclusive to BSCB, part of our ever-expanding China coverage. And this month we have…
The Lexus NX soars 56% year-on-year to #3. Picture sina.com.cn * See the Top 50 All imported brands and Top 240 models by clicking on the title * All-brands and All-models 2017 monthly data available, contact us here for more details. It's time for complete Chinese imports data, BSCB being…
I kept the best surprise for last... We are coming to the end of the first batch in this new Series, detailing Test Drives of Chinese or China-only cars in China. I have had the opportunity, both in the context of the Beijing Auto Show and through my temporary Chinese…
BSCB was part of the very first foreign media team to test drive the Lynk & Co 02. I am now starting to get a bit of experience under my belt driving Chinese cars in China. The most successful new nameplate launch in the world the Baojun 510, China's best-selling SUV…
Hyundai Encino As per the BSCB tradition, after covering April sales in detail, we now focus on the all-new locally produced launches so you can stay up-to-the-minute on the fastest-evolving - and largest - automobile market in the world: China. Our “Focus on the All-new models” updates remain based on…
The Baojun 510 is the fastest selling new car nameplate ever introduced in the history of automobile. This is a new Series on BSCB detailing my test drives of Chinese or China-only models in China. After a pretty sporty take on the Haval H6, it's now time to return at Baojun…
Volkswagen has now sold over 1 million vehicles in China in 2018. The Lavida is #1 in April. * See the Top 80 China-made brands and Top 435 models (wholesales) by clicking on the title * Based on wholesales data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), new light…
A proud "Formula 1 driver" with the Haval H6 Red label... I have now been able to verify that my temporary Chinese driver license is enough to test drive vehicles out of local dealerships. See my review of the Baojun 530 here. This China Test Drive section is a new…
Baojun 530 in Yinchuan, Ningxia province. This article inaugurates a new series as part of our Special China focus at BSCB: test drives of Chinese or China-only cars in China. Now that I have my temporary Chinese driver licence on hand and I can drive anywhere I please with my rental…