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VW is betting on e-cars’ speedy success
Volkswagen wants to rapidly push ahead its transformation into an e-car manufacturer. By 2022, 27 models from four of the group’s brands will be launched on the basis of its own the specially created e-car platform, said Thomas Ulbrich, member of the...
September20,2018
VW plants in northeast China gradually resume production
After a one-month shutdown due to the coronavirus lockdown in Changchun in northeast China, the Volkswagen Group plants in the Chinese city have gradually resumed production.
April21,2022
SCO establishes first standardization cooperation mechanism at Qingdao conference
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has established its first standardization cooperation mechanism, providing an institutional framework for standards cooperation among member states, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said Wednesday.
July10,2025
VW and Belgium's Umicore launch battery materials joint venture
Volkswagen's battery unit and Belgian materials company Umicore have formed a joint venture to produce the materials needed for batteries, the two companies announced.
September28,2022
BMW and VW occupy top positions in comparison of carmakers
At the beginning of 2018, BMW and Volkswagen once again occupied the top positions in a global comparison of car manufacturers.
May31,2018
China's mechanism for small, micro firms' financing generates results
China's efforts to promote financing coordination for small and micro companies are already bearing fruit, official data showed.
February26,2025
VW commercial vehicle group Traton sees orders drop from record high
The Volkswagen Group's lorry and bus subsidiary, Traton, saw commercial vehicle orders drop by 21% last year, after a very strong 2022.
January24,2024
VW teams up with JAC to make electric cars
A joint venture between Volkswagen China and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC Motors) to make electric cars has been approved by Chinese authorities.
May24,2017
VW and Amazon to partner on cloud services for assembly plants
Volkswagen is to join forces with Amazon in creating a cloud services partnership to boost productivity at its assembly plants, the German carmaker announced from its Wolfsburg headquarters on Wednesday.
March29,2019
Slump in orders for Germany's mechanical engineering companies
Germany's machinery and plant manufacturers are continuing to struggle with customer cautiousness. In February, new orders adjusted for price increases (in real terms) were 17 percent below the previous year's level, according to the Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA) in Frankfurt.
April06,2023
China, Indonesia hold meeting of high-level dialogue cooperation mechanism
Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, co-chaired the chairman's meeting of the China-Indonesia High-Level Dialogue Cooperation Mechanism with Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Indonesia's coordinator for cooperation with China and coordinating minister of maritime affairs and investment, in China's Jilin Province on Thursday.
June14,2024
VW Group head Diess: Digitalization will lead to job cuts
Digitalization is set to lead to job cuts at Germany's Volkswagen Group, Herbert Diess, the head of the management board, said at its Wolfsburg headquarters on Wednesday.
March25,2019
VW plans to make 1st cars with JAC by 2018
Volkswagen AG plans to make its first cars with China’s Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC Motors) by 2018 and hopes the joint venture will get government approval in the first half of this year, its China CEO said on January 19.
January22,2017
VW pushes platform business - new logistics center in Eastern Germany
The German carmaker Volkswagen is pushing ahead with its cooperation with Ford and plans to put a new logistics hall into operation in Meerane (in the Zwickau district of the eastern German state of Saxony) for this purpose at the beginning of 2023.
May05,2022
VW subsidiary Sitech, supplier Brose plan joint venture
The Volkswagen seat manufacturer Sitech aims to set up a joint venture with the car components company Brose.
July15,2020
China, Indonesia hold meeting of high-level dialogue cooperation mechanism
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday co-chaired the Fourth Meeting of the China-Indonesia High-level Dialogue Cooperation Mechanism with Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Indonesia's coordinator for cooperation with China and coordinating minister of maritime affairs and investment, exchanged in-depth views and reached broad consensus on practical cooperation in the next stage.
April21,2024
China, Central Asian countries launch secretariat of cooperation mechanism
China and five Central Asian countries, namely Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, held a ceremony in the city of Xi'an in Shaanxi province and launched the secretariat of the China-Central Asian cooperation mechanism on Saturday.
April01,2024
China, Zambia sign paired hospital cooperation mechanism agreement
China and Zambia on Thursday announced a paired hospital cooperation mechanism between the National Health Commission of China and Zambia's Ministry of Health.
September13,2024
Interview: BRICS mechanism boosts global governance reform, British scholar says
The BRICS mechanism is emerging as a powerful force driving reform of the global governance system, British scholar Martin Jacques said in a recent interview with Xinhua.
July18,2025
World Insights: How a key mechanism drives China-Latin America cooperation
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of the China-Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Forum.
January14,2025
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