China auto industry veteran Jack Perkowski looks at the rise of privately-owned Geely from a producer of low-end motorbikes to its position today, where it's set to acquire Volvo. If Geely can bootstrap its way to the top of the auto industry, one of... ...full story at Danwei
from Danwei on Sun, Nov 01 2009
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| 10 Jun 07 |
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Volvo Capitalizes on Booming Car Industry in China »
YouTube video Many car companies are expanding their operations in China as the number of passenger cars being sold continues to grow at record levels. To meet this demand, Volvo Cars has increased its
sales by 60.5 percent in the first quarter of 2007. |
| 03 Nov 09 |
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Is Geely Capable of Managing Volvo? » China Journal The world isn’t kind to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd. when it comes to assessing the Hangzhou-based auto upstart’s ability to acquire and manage Ford Motor Co.’s Volvo unit. |
| 30 Oct 09 |
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Crash Testing Geely’s Volvo Bid » China Journal Will the Chinese be able to close a deal with Volvo? The view from the peanut gallery of politicians, analysts and auto industry bloggers is that Geely Holding Group’s $2 billion bid for Volvo has to navigate many potholes |
| 06 Feb 09 |
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Geely says no plans to buy Ford's Volvo car unit » People's Daily China's largest privately owned carmaker Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd has denied reports that it is acquiring the Volvo car unit from Ford Motor Co, Reuters said yesterday. It quoted a spokesperson from Geely as saying: "We don't have plans to buy... |
| 29 Oct 09 |
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Ford: Geely is preferred bidder for Volvo » People's Daily A group led by China's Geely Auto is the preferred bidder for Ford's Volvo Cars unit, Ford said Wednesday. The Associated Press quoted Ford sources as saying the selection signals that it is conducting "more detailed and focused negotiations" with... |
| 09 Sep 09 |
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Geely Holdings Group's bid for Volvo confirmed » People's Daily Zhejiang Geely Holdings Group, Hong Kong-listed Geely Automobile Holdings Limited's parent, may work with investment institutions to buy Volvo, but Geely Automobile Holdings Limited would not take part in the bid, said Geely Automobile Holdings Limited's... |
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