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Feb. 10, 2020 at 4:34 am Updated Feb. 11, 2020 at 1:42 am COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish automaker Volvo Cars and its owner Chinese automaker Geely Holding said Monday they are considering combining their businesses to create a company that “would accelerate financial and technological synergies between the two…

Photo: Volvo Volvo, founded 93 years ago in April, wobbled in the dying days of Ford’s ownership in 2010 before a surprising turnaround under Geely. These days, it is doing better than ever. Volvo opened its first American plant in South Carolina a year and a half ago, a sign…

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Volvo Car Group, owned by China's Geely, reported an 18% rise in fourth-quarter operating profit as cost cuts and growing sales more than offset the impact of subdued global auto markets.The Gothenburg-based carmaker, which Geely acquired from Ford Motor Co in 2010, reported operating earnings of…

In Cars, Geely, International News / By Danny Tan / 5 February 2020 4:09 pm / 7 comments The novel coronavirus outbreak, of which Wuhan in China is the epicentre, is the talk of the town, the thing that everyone is worried about. Our neighbouring countries have the highest number…

In Cars, Local News, Proton / By Jonathan Lee / 1 February 2020 12:02 am / 60 comments Proton has recently confirmed that the locally-assembled 2020 X70 will come with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, and ahead of its impending launch, the national carmaker brought a select group of media to…

Aston Martin DBX (Photo by Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images) Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images Aston Martin shares accelerated ahead Friday after news Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll will buy up to 20% in the ailing luxury sports car and SUV maker, according to Reuters. Aston Martin will raise a total…

Aston Martin has called for an emergency meeting with potential investors Geely and Lawrence Stroll, and the British luxury automaker is expected to announce its final decision within the next few days, according to a report by the Financial Times. It’s unde…

(Reuters) - Luxury British carmaker Aston Martin (AML.L) has called a board meeting in which it may decide between two potential investors for an emergency fundraising, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The report said here that China's Geely Automo…

Geely asks Proton to expand into Southeast Asia – initial focus on Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore

View photosA man enters a Proton X70 car at its headquarters in Subang JayaBy Liz Lee and Krishna N. DasKUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Li Chunrong was hired by Chinese automaker Geely to revive the fortunes of the Proton brand in Malaysia, and it took him two years to eclipse Japanese…