Thursday, November 20, 2008

Chongqing: Motorcycle Production Up to 10 Million

Dirt BikeAccording to a offical from Chongqing Economic Commission, the output of motorcycle from Chongqing industry is expected to exceed 10,000,000 units.

The official said that from January to September of this year, Chongqing motorcycle production is 8,600,000, has reached the whole of last year's output. It is predicted that this year, Chongqing's annual motorcycle production will exceed 10,000,000 units.

In the current economic situation, the innovations of market and technology is the key to break through for Chongqing motorcycle industry.

Originally Posted: China Business Daily
Author: Angulo Fu

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Fuoss 01 Track Car Coming

Fuoss 01Accompanied by the economic recession, people have begun to re-examine the fundamental values of the cars as a means of transport. More and more people concern about the impact on environment and economic as a result in unnecessary pursuit. The perspect of luxury cars are poor. At the same time, people's enthusiasm in track car which could only enhance the driving pleasure, and to limit the size are growing quickly.

Europeans track junkies have one more option vying for their hard-earned cash. As a vechile likes a go cart, the Fuoss 01 using the same philosophy as vehicles from Lotus, Caterham and KTM, it relies on its light weight for acceptable performance. But with only a 40-hp, 400cc Suzuki motorcycle engine motivating the 660-pound one-seater, V-Max is a very limited 90 mph. Regardless, the Fuoss should be an entertaining track tool, particularly with its five-speed sequential transmission cribbed from Suzuki keeping the motor on boil. The driver sits as low as possible and with no heavy roof overhead, mass is centralized down low. Only ten examples are planned for its first year of production in 2009, so if you want one of the €29,000 machines, you'd better act fast.

Originally Posted: China Business Daily
Author: Angulo Fu

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Complaints on Electric Scooter Soar

Electric ScooterBecause the electric scooter has the characteristics of light, fast, non-fuel pollution, more and more Chinese consumers would like to use it. However, with the rising of the market share, the complaints on electric scooters are more and more. The three major problems are the quality of the battery, the device failure and after-sales service.

Sichuan: Nearly half of the electric scooters' quality are not up to standard

Sichuan Trade and Industry Bureau recent inspected the selling electric scooters recently. There are 23 batches are unqualified, a failure rate of 57.5%.

Jiangsu: Electric scooters sampling with a pass rate of 85.3%

Jiangsu Provincial Quality Supervision Bureau recently reported the province's product quality inspection results in the 3rd quarter. The electric scooter sampling's pass rate is 85.3 percent.

Originally Posted: China Business Daily
Author: Angulo Fu

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The 6th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition Opening

The 6th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile ExhibitionThe 6th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition opened on November 19.

"Hi-tech Promise Future" as the theme with continuing "High Quality, International and Comprehensive" orientation, the organizers pay more attention to improve the quality of exhibition, to present an excellent pageant of auto industry for domestic and oversea visitors.

Auto Guangzhou 2008 is covering a total area of 125,000㎡. It is 25% bigger than previous one. For the first time that all thirteen exhibition halls will be used at area A in Pazhou complex.

Among these, the size of Passenger Cars Zone is 85,000㎡. More brands and famous companies will participate with their most up to date vehicles, technologies and concepts. Some new exhibitors, such as Lotus, Daihatsus, Fiat, Foton Motor etc., will have their first attend.

The size of the professional auto exhibition has a further expandation by the joining of Japanese Auto Parts Purchasing Zone and the domestic exhibition delegation group in Auto Parts and Accessories Zone. Over 400 manufacturing companies, about 40,000 trade buyers will stimulate the Auto Guangzhou professional exhibition zone to become the largest international purchasing platform in South China.

Originally Posted: China Business Daily
Author: Angulo Fu

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Quanjude Went Public

On November 20, 2007, Quanjude Co., Ltd. went public on Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Quanjude, a famous historied brand of China, was established in 1864 (the third year of Tongzhi of Qing dynasty). During the 136 years, Quanjude has experienced business vicissitudes and survived the arduous ordeal of time. Throughout the years, Quanjude dishes have been greatly enriched due to developing and innovation.

With its long history, Quanjude roast duck enjoys a high reputation among domestic and overseas consumers for the peculiar roast technique and outstanding quality. It ranks the first not only in Chinese Famous Dishes, compiled by all-China famous chefs under the organization of Ministry of Commerce in 1958, but also in Elite of Chinese Famous Dishes, published by China and Japan in 1982. In many cases, Quanjude lists the first among famous restaurants.

The well-known All-Duck Banquet is headed by Quanjude roast duck and supported by over 400 dishes with Quanjude characteristic flavor. Government leaders, officials and VIPs from nearly 200 countries and regions have visited Quanjude roast duck restaurants and had dinner here.

The foundation of China Beijing Quanjude Group ooon May 20th of 1993 ushers in a new episode for Quanjude. The Group set its developing strategy as taking advantage of Quanjude brand and expanding the business by scaling, modernizing and franchising with quality playing the crucial role. Since the implementation of the strategy, Quanjude's business has been booming and more positive meanings are being brought to the image of the old renowned brand. Currently, the Group has over 60 company-owned and franchised restaurants in China. The annual sales reaches 500 millions yuan (RMB); the number of roast duck annually sold amounts over 2 millions; guests annually entertained top 5 millions. The Group lists one of the largest food service enterprises in China with 600 millions yuan (RMB) of assets and 700 millions yuan (RMB) of intangible assets.

In January of 1999, Quanjude was awarded the title of “China Renowned Trademark”, which is the first and unique case as of now in the service trade. This honor also contributes to Quanjude's image of high quality, excellent taste, rich and profound culture.

Originally Posted: China Business Daily
Author: Angulo Fu

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