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Concept cars and reference exhibits that European and US auto manufacturers exhibited
New import models which European and US auto manufacturers exhibited and plan to manufacture...
New import models exhibited by European and US auto manufacturers
Executive Summary
At the 2009 Auto Shanghai (which was held on April 22 to 28), European and US auto manufacturers
exhibited 20 concept cars and reference exhibits including hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and electric
vehicles (EVs) and 52 models (including six models that they also plan to produce in China) that they
have recently started importing and selling and are planning to import and sell.
Concept cars and reference exhibits that European and US auto manufacturers exhibited
Buick Business concept: It is a global concept of a high­end MPV. It debuted in the world. A joint venture development center between GM and SAIC Motor Corp. took the initiative of its development.
It plans to feature GM’s next­generation hybrid system that employs a lithium­ion battery, idling stop system, regenerative brakes, etc.
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Ford Flex: It is a new crossover model (3­row, 7­seat), which was launched in 2008. It debuted in Asia. It has a unique box­type body.
Volvo S60 concept: It was exhibited at the 2009 North American International Auto Show. It is a concept car of the next­generation S60, which is planned to be launched in 2010. It debuted in Asia.
Peugeot RC Hybrid 4 concept: It is a full­hybrid 4­door coupe (4­seat), which was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show as RC HYmotion4 Concept. It debuted in Asia.
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M­Benz Blue Zero E­Cell concept: It is an EV concept car that is planned to be produced starting in 2010. It uses a lithium­ion battery. It is 4220mm in length, but is capable of seating five passengers. The luggage capacity is 500L (It houses a battery, etc. under the double­layered floor).
BMW concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid: It is a hybrid concept car in 7 Series, which the company plans to start producing in 2009. It debuted in Asia.
BMW concept 5 Series Gran Turismo (GT): It is Progressive Activity Sedan (BMW's name), which was made public at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. The auto manufacturer says that it integrates a sedan and a sports activity vehicle as well as a sporty GT car. It debuted in Asia.
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Mini Crossover concept: It is a 4­seat, 4­wheel­drive crossover concept car that was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. It debuted in Asia.
Lotus EV: It is an EV concept car based on Malaysia­based Proton’s GEN­2. It comes equipped with a lithium­ion battery.
Concept cars and reference exhibits that European and US auto manufacturers exhibited
Outline
The model is a high­end MPV global concept. It debuted in the world. Pan Asia
Technical Automotive Center (PATAC), a joint development center between GM and
Buick
Business
GM
concept
SAIC Motor Corp., took the initiative of its development. The model is planned to
use GM's next­generation hybrid system that employs a lithium­ion battery, an
idling stop system, a regenerative brake, etc. (it uses a direct­injection 2.4L
engine). Its fuel consumption will be improved up to 20% than that of LaCROSSE
HEV, which is also currently imported and sold in China. 5278/1985/1809 with a
wheelbase of 3198mm.
Chevrolet
It is a racing car model based on Cruze and will participate in the 2009 WTCC. It
Cruze WTCC debuted in Asia (reference exhibit).
It is a new crossover model, which was launched in 2008 (3­row, 7­seat). It
Ford Flex
debuted in Asia (reference exhibit). It has a unique box­type body. It comes with a
turbocharged 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine with a maximum output of 264kW. It is also
equipped with an in­car entertainment system, SYNC.
It is a concept car of a compact MAV (Multi Activity Vehicle) that was announced
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iosis MAX concept
at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. It debuted in Asia. It comes with a turbocharged
1.6L 4­cylinder EcoBoost engine and a 6­speed Dual Clutch transmission (DCT). It
adopts a Kinetic design, which Ford developed in Europe and intends to
increasingly use in its future models.
Ford
The model was unveiled at the 2009 North American International Auto Show. It is
Volvo S60 concept
a concept car of the next­generation S60, which is planned to be released in 2010.
It debuted in Asia. It comes with a turbocharged 1.6L 4­cylinder direct­injection
engine with a maximum output of 132kW and DCT. The CO2 emission is 119g/km.
It is also equipped with Collision Warning with Full Auto Brake.
Volvo
Recharge
concept
Lavida 3box
VW
BlueMotion concept
Citroen GTconcept
Citroen C3 Picasso
Peugeot PSA
RD concept
It is a series plug­in HEV concept car. It debuted at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor
Show. It is equipped with an E85 1.6L flexfuel engine, a lithium polymer battery,
and 4 in­wheel motors. It can cruise up to 100km on a full charge.
It debuted in China. It comes with a turbocharged 1.4L TSI engine (unlike the
other TSI engines, it is not equipped with a supercharger) and a 7­speed DCT. The
maximum output is 96kW. The fuel consumption is 5.8L/100km. VW is considering
production of a mass­produced model at Shanghai VW (in 2011 or later).
It is a sports concept that is co­developed with Japan­based game development
company, Polyphony. It debuted in China.
The model, which was launched in Europe in March 2009, is a compact MPV
based on C3. It debuted in China (reference exhibit). Its launch in China is
undecided.
It is a single­seat EV commuter. It has a tricycle with one rear wheel. It won the
top prize at Peugeot design competition (reference exhibit).
The model, which was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show as RC HYmotion4
Peugeot RC Hybrid 4 concept
Concept, is a full­hybrid 4­door coupe (4­seat). It debuted in Asia. It comes with a
turbocharged 1.6L engine with a maximum output of 160kW and a motor with a
maximum output of 70kW, and a lithium­ion battery. The maximum speed is
300km/h. The CO2 emission is 109g/km. 4716/1905/1235 with a wheelbase of
2900mm.
It is an EV concept car, which the auto manufacturer plans to start producing in
Blue Zero Daimler
E­Cell
concept
2010. It comes with a lithium­ion battery. Although it is a compact model of
4220mm in length, it has a seating capacity of 5 passengers and the luggage
capacity is 500L (It houses a battery, etc. under the double­layered floor). The
maximum output of the motor is 100kW and the maximum torque is 320N・m. The
battery capacity is 35kWh. It can cruise up to 200km on a full charge.
It is a hybrid concept car in 7 Series, which the auto manufacturer will begin
producing in 2009. It debuted in Asia. It comes with a twin­turbocharged 4.4L V8
BMW
direct­injection gasoline engine and an 8­speed AT. Its hybrid system,
concept ActiveHybrid, is a mild hybrid system for large vehicles and is co­developed with
7 Series Daimler. The motor is used for auxiliary power. The maximum output of the motor
ActiveHybrid is 15kW. The maximum torque is 210N・m. The capacity of the lithium­ion battery
is 800Wh. The auto manufacturer says that the fuel consumption is improved by
15% as compared to the same type model.
BMW
concept 5
The model, which was unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, is Progressive
Activity Sedan (BMW's name), which is said to integrate a sedan and a sports
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Series activity vehicle (like X5), and a sporty GT car. It debuted in Asia. 4998/1901/1555
Gran
with a wheelbase of 3070mm.
Turismo
MINI
Crossover
concept
It is a 4­seat, 4­wheel­drive crossover concept car, which was unveiled at the 2008
Paris Motor Show. It debuted in Asia. As derivative models following Cabrio and
Clubman, the auto manufacturer plans to develop a mass­produced model. More
than 4,000mm/1830/1598 with a wheelbase of 2606mm.
It is a plug­in EV model (2­seat) of MINI Cooper, which is currently undergoing a
verification test in North America starting in 2009. It comes with a 35kWh lithium­
MINI E
ion battery. The rated output of the motor is 150kW (204PS and the maximum
torque is 220N・m. The 0­100km/h acceleration time is 8.5 seconds. The vehicle
weighs 1465kg. It can cruise up to 240km on a full charge. It takes 2.5 hours to full
charge the battery. (reference exhibit)
BMW X5
It is a bulletproof model of X5 (which meets VR4 Ballistic Protection Specs). It
xDrive48i
debuted in China (reference exhibit). The auto manufacturer builds the bulletproof
Security
Lotus Exige
270E
model of its US model in Mexico.
The auto manufacturer is considering importing and selling the racing car. Details
are unknown.
It is an EV concept car based on Malaysia­based Proton’s GEN­2. It comes with a
Lotus
Lotus Jingyu EV
lithium­ion battery. The maximum output of the motor is 125kW. The maximum
speed is 161km/h. It can cruise up to 177km on a full charge. 4477/1725/1465 with
a wheelbase of 2600mm.
Lotus 2box
Details are unknown. It is said to be a hatchback that Zhejiang Young Man
Automobile Group plans to produce (reference exhibit).
New import models which European and US auto manufacturers exhibited and plan to manufacture in
China
Chevrolet Captiva: It is a 5­/7­seat SUV (selling price: 224,800­372,800 RMB), import/sales of which began in November 2007. Shanghai GM's Yantai plant (Shanghai GM Dong Yue Automobile) is expected to start production in 2009.
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M­Benz New E300: It is a fully­remodeled new E­class. It debuted in Asia. It is scheduled to be launched in July 2009. The selling price is expected to be 600,000­700,000 RMB (Subscription sale began in April 2009). The auto manufacturer plans to shift to production at Beijing Benz in the middle of 2010.
VW Tiguan: It is an SUV. In May 2009, the auto manufacturer has started receiving orders for import and sale of a 2.0L TSI engine model (selling price: 350,000­400,000 RMB). Shanghai VW will start producing a 1.4L TSI engine model as early as in 2009.
Audi Q5 3.2: It is an SUV that debuted in the world at the Auto China (Beijing) 2008. The auto manufacturer started to receive orders for import and sale of a 3.2L FSI engine model in April 2009 (selling price: 750,000­850,000 RMB). In China, FAW­VW's Changchun plant plans to start production in 2009.
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Lotus RCR (Gen 2 sport): It is a sports sedan based on Proton Gen 2. The import and sale began in January 2008 (selling price: 129,800­149,800 RMB). It comes with S4PH, 1.6L Campro 4­cylinder engine with a maximum output of 82kW, which meets Euro IV emission standards. CKD models at Guizhou Young Man Lotus Automobile's Anshun plant are scheduled to go on the market in May 2009. In the latter half of 2009, production is planned to start at Zhejiang Young Man Group's Jinan plant and Tai'an plant in Shandong prov. and Xiaoshan plant of Hangzhou city in Zhejiang province.
Lotus RCR Gen 2 3box: It is a sedan based on Proton Gen 2. In November 2008, import and sale of the model began (selling price: 119,800­129,800 RMB). Ford Focus, Peugeot 307, and Mazda 3 are competitor models. In April 2009, Guizhou Young Man Lotus Automobile's Anshun plant started CKD assembly. Zhejiang Young Man Group also plans to begin production in 2009.
New import models which European and US auto manufacturers exhibited and plan to manufacture in
China
GM
Chevrolet Captiva
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Release
time
Nov.
2007
Price range (10,000
RMB)
22.48~37.28
Length/Width/Height/Wheelbase Engine (max.
(mm)
output))
4635/1850/1720/1562 4635/1870/1755/1572
2.4L/3.2L
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C30 R­Design
Apr.
36.8~39.8
L5 2.4L
4252/1782/1447/2640
2009
(125kw)
Apr.
(285hp) with
Volvo
V6 3.0L
XC60 T6
2009
55.8~64.8
4628/1891/1713/2774
twin
turbocharger
Daimler
M­Benz New E300
2009
May
CC
2009
Audi Q5 3.2
120i 2007
BMW
2009
May
Tiguan
VW
Jul.
130i 2007
New 335i
Apr.
2009
Jun.
2008
Jun.
2008
Dec.
2008
Lotus RCR Jingsu
Jan.
(Gen 2 sport)
2008
Lotus RCR Jingyue
Nov.
(Gen 2 3box)
2008
V6 3.0L
60~70
n.a.
35~40
4427/1809/1686/2604
52~55
4799/1855/1417/2711
75~85
4629/1880/1653/2807
FSI 3.2L
27.3~28.8
4239/1748/1421/2660
2.0L (115kw)
44.5
4239/1748/1421/2660
61.3
4531/1817/1421/2760
12.98~14.98
4310/1725/1460/2600
11.98~12.98
4477/1725/1465/2600
(170kw)
TSI 2.0L
FSI V6 3.6L
(220kw)
V6 3.0L
(190kw)
V6 3.0L
(225kw)
Campro 1.6L
(82kw)
Lotus
Campro 1.6L
(82kw)
New import models exhibited by European and US auto manufacturers New Buick Enclave: It is a flagship model of Buick SUV (3­row, 7­seat). GM started importing and selling a new model that underwent full­remodeling in December 2008(selling price: 519,000­594,000 RMB). It comes with a 3.6L V6 engine with a maximum output of 215kW.
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Chevrolet Volt (PHEV): It is a series plug­in hybrid electric vehicle designed for China. Production will begin in 2010, and import and sale of it is also planned to start in China in 2011. GM says that it is a model that creates a new class ­ E­REV (Extended­Range Electric Vehicle) where there are no competitor models.
Dodge JCUV: It is a crossover, the import and sale of which began in March 2009 (selling price: 299,900 RMB).It comes with a 2.7L V6 engine with a maximum output of 136kW. It is equipped with MyGIG entertainment system.
New Audi Q7 4.2: It is a model that underwent a minor change. The import and sales of it began in December 2008 (selling price: 900,000­1,600,000 RMB).
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New Porsche Panamera: It is a new 4­door GT sports sedan that debuted in the world. It is scheduled to be launched in Germany in September 2009, in North America in October 2009, and in China in January 2010. The price ranges from 1.85 million RMB. It comes equipped with a 4.8L V8 engine with a maximum output of 294/368kW and a twin­clutch transmission PDK. The fuel consumption is 10.8L/100km for an S specification (price range: from 1,843,000 RMB), 11.1L/100km for a 4S specification (from 1,926,000 RMB), and 12.2L/100km for a turbo specification (from 2.49 million RMB).
M­Benz S400 hybrid: It debuted in the world. It is an S­Class mild­hybrid model that comes with a lithium­ion battery and a regenerative brake (The motor is used for auxiliary power). It is scheduled to be launched in June 2009. The import and sale of the model will begin in China in 2009 (the selling price is planned to be 1.6 million RMB). The fuel consumption is 7.9L/100km. The CO2 emission is 186g/km. It comes with a 3.5L V6 engine with a maximum output of 205kW and a motor with a maximum output of 15kW.
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smart fortwo coupe mhd: It is a cabrio specification (2­seat) of the smart fortwo, which features an idling stop mechanism. The import and sale of it began in April 2009 (selling price: 158,000­176,000 RMB). "mhd" stands for micro hybrid drive and it also means that the model is equipped with an idling stop system. When the driver presses on the brake and the vehicle coasts to a speed below 8km/h, the engine automatically stops. When the driver releases the brake, the engine restarts. (The fuel consumption under the Japanese 10­15 mode is 23.0km/L. The CO2 emission is 101g/km)
New Mini Cooper cabrio: It is a 4­seat cabrio model. It was shifted to a new­model basis later than the other specifications. The import and sale begins in May 2009 (Subscription sale started in April 2009). The selling price is approximately 400,000 RMB. It comes with a 1.6L engine with a maximum output of 88kW. The fuel consumption is 6.9L/100km. It is equipped with a leather seat as standard equipment. The soft top can be folded within 15 seconds.
New models currently imported and sold, and to be imported and sold, which European and US auto
manufacturers exhibited
Brand
Model
Release time
Buick
New Enclave
Dec. 2008
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51.9~59.4
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Volt
2011
New Camaro
2010~
Escalade 2­mode Hybrid
Apr. 2009
136
2009 Escalade GE
Oct. 2008
128
New CTS
Oct. 2008
36.8~58.8
New CTS­V
Mar. 2009
110
New XLR
Oct. 2008
152
2009 SLS (Saiwei)
Oct. 2008
44.8~63.8
New SRX
Oct. 2008
68.8~75.8
93 XWD
~Early 2010
93 converlible
Mar. 2008
63.5
93 Sporthatch 2.0T
Mar. 2008
45.9
JCUV
Mar. 2009
29.99
Wrangler Rubicon
Apr. 2009
47.89~51.69
New Compass (Zhinanzhe)
Dec. 2008
24.99~28.99
VW
Scirocco
Apr. 2009
28.8
Audi
New Q7 4.2
Dec. 2008
90~160
Continental GTC Speed
Apr. 2009
418
Continental Flying Super Speed
Apr. 2009
398
New Panamera
Jan. 2010
185~
New Cayenne GTS
Summer 2009
189.3~
Cayenne S Transsyberia
May 2009
160.3~
C6 2008
Apr. 2008
58.88~64.88
Grand C4 Picasso
Dec. 2008
27.68~30.68
S400 hybrid
2 n d half 2009
160
New S300 2009
Aug. 2009
110~120
New S600
Aug. 2009
260
New B200
Jan. 2009
28.8~31.8
New R300 Luxury
Mar. 2009
75.8
fortwo cabrio mhd
Apr. 2009
18.8~20.6
fortwo coupe mhd
Apr. 2009
15.8~17.6
BMW X6 M
Apr. 2009
97~177
650i
Apr. 2009
184~193.8
New Z4 sDrive35i Roadster
Apr. 2009
53~70
New X5 M
Apr. 2009
83~170
New 760Li
Jun. 2009
Chevrolet
GM
Cadillac
Saab
Dodge
Chrysler LL
Jeep
VW
Bentley
Porsche
PSA
Porsche
Citroen
Mercedes Benz
Daimler
smart
BMW
BMW
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Cooper S
Jul. 2008
31~38.5
New Cooper cabrio
May 2009
40
New Cooper S cabrio
May 2009
45
(Notes) Including models that each auto manufacturer is currently importing and selling, many other models
1. were exhibited. The following outlines such models.
Chrysler also exhibited Jeep Commander (launched in April 2007. 649,900 RMB), Jeep Grand
2.
Cherokee 3.7L (launched in March 2008. 421,900 RMB), Dodge Crossover Caliber SXT (launched in
March 2008. 230,000 RMB), Chrysler PT Cruiser (only 1,000 units are imported and sold. 239,900
RMB), and Chrysler Grand Voyager, which Soueast Motor produces (3.59 million RMB).
3.
Volvo also exhibited XC90 (728,000­1,478,000 RMB) 2.5T R­Design specification and C70 T5
(launched in March 2007. 642,000 RMB).
VW also showcased Eos (launched in May 2008; approximately 300,000 RMB), R36 (launched in
March 2009; 492,000­528,000 RMB), and Phaeton 2009 (price range: from approximately 1.3 million
4. RMB). It also exhibited a racing specification of Touareg for reference. Audi showcased a super sports
car, R8, a new sports coupe, S5, and a long­specification new A8L (import and sale is scheduled to
begin in September 2009).
PSA also showcased 207CC hard­top sports sedan, 307CC, which can be transferred to an open car,
5. 307SW, which is equipped with panoramic sunroof, and Coupe407 sports sedan under Peugeot brand.
It also exhibited Citroen­brand racing specification, C4 WRC for reference.
Daimler showcased a variety of models such as new S­class, new GLK300, GL450, ML350, SLK300,
CLS300, and CL600 (including AMG series). Under Maybach brand, two models were exhibited
6. including new Maybach Zeppelin, which debuted in Asia. The smart urban, which is a special
specification of the smart with decorative painting on the exterior, was exhibited for reference. A
frame model of the smart fortwo was also displayed.
BMW also showcased M3 (1,066,000 RMB), M5 (1,858,000 RMB), and M6 (2,298,000 RMB) in M
series, and X3 xDrive30i (665,000 RMB), X5 xDrive30i (837,000 RMB), and X6 xDrive50i (1,778,000
7. RMB) in X series. In addition, it displayed 740Li luxury model (1,355,000 RMB) and New 7 Series
Individual, and exhibited Z8 sports car for reference. Under Mini brand, it showcased Mini Cooper S
(385,000 RMB), Mini Cooper Clubman (369,500 RMB), etc.
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