February 07, 2012 -- Updated October 28, 2011 13:14 HKT
Automobiles
1962 Ferrari 250 GTO valued at US$17-M
1962 Ferrari 250 GTO valued at US$17-M The best word that can be attributed to this Ferrari is “sexy”. With a beautiful shape and great performance, the 250 GTO was the perfect combination of pleasure to drive, and pleasure to look at. Winning a lot of races for Ferrari, the 300 HP engine needed constant [...]
The 1947 Franay Bentley Mark VI sells a Barrett-Jackson for US$2.75-M
The 1947 Franay Bentley Mark VI sells a Barrett-Jackson for US$2.75-M This one-off 1947 Franay-Bentley Mark VI, restored by California master coachbuilder/restorer Gary Wales, is widely considered to be the best (and most expensive) post-war Bentley ever made, that stunning and almost Bugatti-esque body was all hand fabricated by French coach builder Franay. First shown [...]
7th Osaka Motor Show
7th Osaka Motor Show opens featuring concept vehicles The 7th Osaka Motor Show, the biggest motor event in Western Japan, opened Friday at Index Osaka, a major Japanese Exhibition Hall. With its theme of “Car can change, Widening the world and Shining earth”, the motor show which features concept vehicles from Japan and foreign countries [...]
Bentley says China is the Future
Bentley says China will become its # 1 in Y 2012 British luxury carmaker Bentley saw strong sales increases in China last year and now expects the China to become its #1 market in Y 2012, Bentley’s Chairman and CEO Wolfgang Duerheimer said Monday. “In China, we were the first time ever in a situation [...]
The China car market is becoming most important for luxury carmakers
The China car market is becoming most important for luxury carmakers. China overtook the US to become Rolls-Royce’s biggest market for the 1st time in Y 2011, 3 yrs ahead of a target it set last February. Bentley last week reported a 37% increase in cars delivered in Y 2011 as its sales doubled in [...]
Rolls-Royce Record Sales
Rolls-Royce reports record car sales in Y 2011 British luxury car maker Rolls-Royce Monday reported record sales in Y 2011 as driven by robust sales in China and the United States. The company, now a subsidiary of BMW, sold 3,538 cars globally last year, a 31% increase on the Y 2010 total of 2,711. The [...]
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder Debut
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder Debut Lamborghini discovered the high-performance virtues of all-wheel drive back in Y 1993, with a Raging Bull called the Diablo VT. That car blended the brute strength of a thoroughbred V-12 with the hold of 4 driven wheels. Lamborghini never looked back. In Y 1998, the Volkswagen Group took charge [...]
Porsche Drives into China
Porsche Drives into China China is set to overtake the United States as the largest market for Porsche AG, the German luxury car brand in Y 2014, said a Company executive. “China is our 2nd-biggest market, with more than 50% of sales coming from Cayenne, our SUV model. We expect it to beat the US [...]
Trouble at Formula One Management Ltd
Barney Ecclestone struggles to keep control of the business Total control is Hallmark of Barney Ecclestone’s 30 yr reign over the World’s most profitable and popular auto racing series. As CEO of London-based Formula One Management Ltd., Mr. Ecclestone transformed a niche series largely confined to Europe into a complexly structured, US$4-B commercial enterprise that [...]
The 2011 China International Automobile Exposition
The 2011 China International Automobile Exposition kicked off Friday at Cotai Convention and Exhibition Center of Venetian, attracting over 360 exhibitors from 10 countries and regions. The 3 day Expo, jointly hosted by Convention and Exhibition Association, Nam Kwong Group and China National Machinery Industry Croup, is the largest exhibition in Macao. With the theme [...]
market news
Myanmar to privatize 4 state enterprises
The Myanmar government is making arrangements to privatize 4 state enterprises under the Ministry of Transport involving the domestic airline, domestic water …
Myanmar to privatize 4 state enterprises
The Myanmar government is making arrangements to privatize 4 state enterprises under the Ministry of Transport involving the domestic airline, domestic water …
Hua Hin International Film Festival a Success
The 1st Hua Hin International Film Festival proved to be a huge success as Producers, Actors, Directors, Financiers and Studios came …
The Hot List
After a big run on ECIT last week this week we are looking for Pink:AEMC to start a move higher, remember it took a couple of days …




















