Report: SAIC to sell new MG models through GM showrooms in UK

Filed under: China, GM, Roewe, UK, MISC

The notion that Chinese automakers would begin selling cars in competitive export markets seemed laughable only a few years ago. But that’s what they said about the Koreans, and before them the Japanese. Also laughable: the notion that a British brand like MG…

Report: China’s SAIC Motors will buy shares of GM IPO

Filed under: China, GM, Earnings/Financials

While General Motors may be jetting around the globe in an attempt to woo investors, one company has made it clear it wants to snap up plenty of GM stock once The General goes public. Chinese manufacturer…

General Motors and SAIC to jointly develop small engine and dual clutch transmission

Filed under: China, Technology, GM

General Motors has reached an agreement with one of its primary Chinese partners, Shanghai Automotive Industries Corp. (SAIC), on the joint development of powertrains for small vehicles.

GM and SAIC will develop and produce a family of four-cylinder engines ranging from 1.0- to 1.5-liters with direct injection and turbocharging. The…

Report: GM and SAIC gearing up to take on Tata Nano

Filed under: Budget, Sedan, Wagon, China, Plants/Manufacturing, GM, India, Tata, Rumormill

General Motors has saddled up with Chinese automaker SAIC in an attempt to bring a Nano-fighting value car to the Indian market. GM says that it…

Report: GM and SAIC gearing up to take on Tata Nano

Filed under: Budget, Sedan, Wagon, China, Plants/Manufacturing, GM, India, Tata, Rumormill

General Motors has saddled up with Chinese automaker SAIC in an attempt to bring a Nano-fighting value car to the Indian market. GM says that it…