Macroeconomic Forecast Scenario..............................................................................................................19
Table: China - Economic Activity....................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Competitive Landscape................................................................................................................................23
Market Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Industry Developments............................................................................................................................................................................................. 23
Passenger Car Segment ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Table: China's Top 10 Passenger Car Brands November 2008........................................................................................................................... 24
Manufacturer Developments.................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Premium Segment .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Technology............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Overseas Activities................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Used Cars ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Commercial Segment ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Table: China Commercial Vehicle Market (CBUs)............................................................................................................................................. 30
Table: China Commercial Vehicle Market Production (CBUs) ........................................................................................................................... 30
Table: Top Ten Players Commercial Vehicle Market Jan-Oct 2008 (CBUs)....................................................................................................... 31
Commercial Segment Developments ........................................................................................................................................................................ 31
Suppliers .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Company Monitor..........................................................................................................................................34
General Motors Asia Pacific Regional Overview .................................................................................................................................................... 34
Table: GM Investments In Asia Pacific.............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Company Profiles..........................................................................................................................................39
Shanghai GM...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Volkswagen......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 40
Ford.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Daimler............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
BMI Forecast Modelling .............................................................................................................................. ..43
How We Generate Our Industry Forecasts ......................................................................................................................................................... 43 |