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North Texas Auto Show kicks off in Dallas

STORY: North Texas Auto Show kicks off in Dallas DATELINE: Feb. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: DALLAS, U.S. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of North Texas Auto Show STORYLINE: The four-day North Texas Auto Show kicks off on Thursday. Nearly 20 auto manufacturers exhibit their latest models, including Nissan, Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, and some luxury brands like Audi, Lexus, Maserati and Aston Martin. Electric vehicles (EVs) highlight the show. All manufacturers bring their latest EV models, such as Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV, Audi e-tron, Lexus RZ 450e SUV, and Polestar 2. The auto show also provides indoor EV test tracks. Attendees have the opportunity to test out some of the latest EVs at the show. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dallas, U.S. (XHTV)

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Audi Japan releases new S series with fuel-saving engine

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Aug. 27, 2012, in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, shows the S8 sedan Audi Japan KK began selling in Japan the same day. The Japanese arm of the German automaker launched four new S series luxury models --the S6 sedan, S6 Avant wagon, S7 Sportback and S8 sedan -- that are equipped with a fuel-saving eight cylinder engine that switches off four cylinders when full power is not required.

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Global auto companies eye opportunities in China's market

STORY: Global auto companies eye opportunities in China's market DATELINE: July 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo 2. various of manufacture of vehicles STORYLINE: As China's automobile market recovers gradually from a slump earlier this year, global auto companies are ramping up investment to grasp opportunities in the world's largest auto market. The ongoing 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo held in Changchun, the capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, sees a total of 155 domestic and overseas automobile brands and 128 enterprises register for the exhibition. Leading auto companies and more than 10 new energy vehicle (NEV) brands are displaying their latest and highlighted models. Since the beginning of this year, global auto companies including Audi, BMW, and Volkswagen have been speeding up their expansion in China and launching a number of large NEV projects. Audi FAW NEV project, with an investment of ov

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CHINA-CHANGCHUN-INT'L AUTO EXPO (CN)

(220715) -- CHANGCHUN, July 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the booth of the FAW-Volkswagen during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, July 15, 2022. Covering an area of 200,000 square meters, the expo has nine indoor exhibition halls and four outdoor exhibition areas. So far, a total of 155 domestic and overseas automobile brands and 128 enterprises have registered for the exhibition. More than 10 new energy vehicle brands will display their new and highlighted models during the event, including BYD and SAIC Audi. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-CHANGCHUN-INT'L AUTO EXPO (CN)

(220715) -- CHANGCHUN, July 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the exhibition area of China's iconic car brand Hongqi during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, July 15, 2022. Covering an area of 200,000 square meters, the expo has nine indoor exhibition halls and four outdoor exhibition areas. So far, a total of 155 domestic and overseas automobile brands and 128 enterprises have registered for the exhibition. More than 10 new energy vehicle brands will display their new and highlighted models during the event, including BYD and SAIC Audi. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-CHANGCHUN-INT'L AUTO EXPO (CN)

(220715) -- CHANGCHUN, July 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the exhibition area of BYD, China's leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, July 15, 2022. Covering an area of 200,000 square meters, the expo has nine indoor exhibition halls and four outdoor exhibition areas. So far, a total of 155 domestic and overseas automobile brands and 128 enterprises have registered for the exhibition. More than 10 new energy vehicle brands will display their new and highlighted models during the event, including BYD and SAIC Audi. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-CHANGCHUN-INT'L AUTO EXPO (CN)

(220715) -- CHANGCHUN, July 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the booth of the FAW-Volkswagen during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, July 15, 2022. Covering an area of 200,000 square meters, the expo has nine indoor exhibition halls and four outdoor exhibition areas. So far, a total of 155 domestic and overseas automobile brands and 128 enterprises have registered for the exhibition. More than 10 new energy vehicle brands will display their new and highlighted models during the event, including BYD and SAIC Audi. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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CHINA-CHANGCHUN-INT'L AUTO EXPO (CN)

(220715) -- CHANGCHUN, July 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the exhibition area of China's iconic car brand Hongqi during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, July 15, 2022. Covering an area of 200,000 square meters, the expo has nine indoor exhibition halls and four outdoor exhibition areas. So far, a total of 155 domestic and overseas automobile brands and 128 enterprises have registered for the exhibition. More than 10 new energy vehicle brands will display their new and highlighted models during the event, including BYD and SAIC Audi. (Xinhua/Zhang Nan)

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Audi FAW NEV project breaks ground in NE China

STORY: Audi FAW NEV project breaks ground in NE China DATELINE: June 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:35 LOCATION: CHANGCHUN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. various of manufacture of vehicles STORYLINE: Audi FAW new-energy vehicle (NEV) project broke ground on Tuesday in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province. The joint venture project, with an investment of over 30 billion yuan (about 4.5 billion U.S. dollars), is designed to have an annual production capacity of 150,000 vehicles. The facility, Audi's first production base specifically for purely electric vehicles in China, is expected to be completed and go into operation at the end of 2024. It will firstly produce high-end models of the A6 e-tron and Q6 e-tron. Audi holds a majority stake in the NEV joint venture with major Chinese automaker FAW. The new project came as German luxury carmaker Audi AG seeks to cash in on China's fast-growing NEV market, analysts said. In the first five months of this yea