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SAIC-GM-Wuling completes expansion of Qingdao mini-commercial vehicle facility; 70% increase in capacity

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SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) completed the expansion of the second phase capacity expansion of its manufacturing facility in Qingdao, Shandong. It will help SGMW keep up with the strong demand for its Wuling brand mini-commercial vehicles. It will help SGMW keep up with the strong demand for its Wuling brand mini-commercial vehicles.

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SAIC-GM-Wuling to Export Mini-Commercial Vehicles to South America, Middle East and North Africa

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GM’s SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture signed a framework agreement with GM’s former Latin America, Africa and Middle East operations and distribution agreements with individual countries to export and distribute two of its most popular mini-commercial vehicles from China to markets in South America, the Middle East and North Africa.

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GM Sets New January Sales Record in China

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GM both topped 200,000 unit sales for the first time and set a new sales mark for the month of January in China. Sales of vehicles by Shanghai GM jumped 150.1% Sales of both Buick and Chevrolet also reached all-time highs for the first month of the year. Chevrolet sales jumped 206.8% Sales were up 97.0%

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SAIC-GM-Wuling JV Launches New Boajun Passenger Car Brand

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SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), GM’s mini-commercial vehicle joint venture with SAIC and Wuling Motors, is launching the Baojun brand (Boajun is the Chinese word for “treasured horse”). The vehicle has been developed with help of GM and SAIC’s Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC) joint venture in Shanghai. SAIC has a 50.1%

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GM sales in China up 28.8% in 2010 to 2.35M units; new record in its largest market

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Its manufacturing joint ventures and major brands all set new annual sales marks, enabling GM to remain the leader among global automakers in its largest market (US sales crested 2.2 GM became the first global automaker to sell more than 2 million vehicles in China in a single year earlier in 2010. Earlier post.)

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GM Sets New June, First Half Sales Records in China; China First Half Sales Outpace US

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As a comparison, in the US GM sold 195,380 units in June, up 10.7% GM China sales for 1H2010 thus outpaced US sales by almost 12%. Shanghai GM’s sales in June rose 18.9% Shanghai GM’s sales in June rose 18.9% Sales of SAIC-GM-Wuling’s family of mini-vehicles grew 19.7% from the same period in 2009. from June 2009.

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GM China Sales Rise 38.0% in 1H09 to 814,442 Units

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It was a first half record for both GM China and global automakers in China. GM China Group President and Managing Director Kevin Wale. —GM GM China Group President and Managing Director Kevin Wale. GM and its joint ventures exceeded domestic sales of 100,000 vehicles in each of the first six months of the year.

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