Chinese carmaker Chery, perhaps best known for their Matiz-aping QQ minicar, has decided to cut the middleman from the process of designing cars that look like existing cars and went ahead and hired a designer from a company well-known for design, Porsche.
Chinese Carmakers Prepping For 2010 Dakar Rally
Given never ending concerns over Chinese quality, completing the punishing cross-continental Dakar Rally could send the right message. Both Greatwall and Geely are planning to enter the race as a proof-of-competency in vehicles that at least look like Pajeros. [ChinaCarTimes]
Chery-Chrysler Joint Venture Dissolved, Dodge Hornet Gets Stung?
According to Auto Sohu and China Car Times the joint venture between Chrysler and Chery
Chery Eastar Convertible, Cheapest Four-Door Convertible On Earth,…
By removing its B-pillar and extending its wheelbase, Chery hopes to make its mid-size Eastar sedan the last word in four-door convertible luxury. Little else is known about the vehicle, other than that it may be equipped with Chery’s patented FlexFrame™ ride improvement system. It's not known when the Chery Eastar… 
Chery To Volvo: Let's Roll
Reports from China indicate that Chery is trying to raise the capital necessary (about $4.4 billion) to purchase Volvo, despite industry experts doubting the possibility of such a takeover. The purchase would be a major coup for the Chinese auto industry, since Volvo would represent the first major Western brand to be…
Chery Making Out-Of-Scale Kei Vans?
We just came across a set of new spy shots of what appears to be an as-of-yet-unknown new Chery van which to us looks a whole lot like a plus-size kei-type van. Aside from noting the dude smoking a cigarette in the drivers seat and — is that toilet paper on the dash? Whatever, we've got nothing on this one. As you may…
Dodge Breeze, The Chinese Dodge, Spotted In Detroit
We've been waiting for the front of an orange Dodge Breeze, which is the fruit of the Chrysler-Chery deal
