| In 2007, the Chinese cars market is placed second on | | | | at the same level of safety as its foreign competitors. |
| the international level, and the manufacturers of | | | | From a qualitative point of view, the Chinese cars |
| Chinese cars start to want to be established and to | | | | have to face a keen demand and the problems come |
| diffuse throughout the world. Today, there is a great | | | | as well from elements which are without danger as of |
| number of marks and manufacturers of Chinese cars, | | | | elements likely to involve risks for the passengers. The |
| (meadows of 1500 through the country) like FAW (first | | | | living room of Shanghai which took place in 2007 was |
| automobile works), Dongfeng, Chery, Geely, | | | | the occasion for China to show that of which it was |
| Brillance…. Some of these marks look after their | | | | able as regards automotive engineering. The |
| image and even think of being established abroad like | | | | knowledge to make, the technicality and the reliability |
| Chery in Turkey, which also made an agreement with | | | | of the foreign manufacturers will make it possible to |
| the Volkswagen group to sell. | | | | make evolve the Chinese cars to a pledge of quality |
| Chinese Cars in Europe | | | | and reliability which until now was slightly lacking to him. |
| In 2006, the manufacturers sold more than 7 million | | | | This evolution is necessary, if the European and |
| Chinese cars, that is to say a rise of more than 27% | | | | American manufacturers want to also make |
| compared to 2005. China thus becomes the third | | | | manufacture their vehicles in China. |
| larger manufacturer of the world, behind the United | | | | A Short History of the Chinese Cars Industry |
| States and Europe. Thus, this year, the company Asia | | | | In 1953, the First Automotive Works (FAW) was |
| car has just become the first importer of Chinese cars | | | | established. In 1956, the first Chinese-made vehicle, the |
| in France (Landwind and Brilliance), with more than 140 | | | | Jiefang truck, was rolled out. In 1958, FAW firstly |
| points of sale. But what happen does safety and | | | | developed Chinese car for passengers, the Red Flag. |
| quality? Today, one realizes that the results carried out | | | | Shanghai VW and FAW-VW were founded in 1984 |
| at the time of the crash landing test, show that the | | | | and 1990 respectively. GM, Honda, Toyota, Nissan and |
| Chinese manufacturers are still far from the European | | | | Hyundai entered the market from 1997 onwards, and |
| and American manufacturers. However, as it proves it | | | | domestic carmakers, such as Geely and Chery, were |
| in other branches of industry, | | | | also established. The entry into the WTO in 2001 led |
| Chinese Cars Will Influence the Whole Industry | | | | Chinese cars industry into the global competitive age. |
| China is able to react quickly and to make in kind arrive | | | | |