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more about #geely more comments → petersterncan: "Yes, because any time we see a Chinese restaurant offering Swedish meatballs, we think we're getting the heights of culinary delight." I just though... more » Alfisted: So this will be a Chinese Auction? How many tickets did Geely get? #geely more » McKeystone: For overall sales numbers, it could be an amazing possibility for Geely. "American" brand names have quite a following in China. As long as Volvo mai... more » LTDScott: Great, so now we won't be able to lick the allen wrench for fear of lead poisoning. #geely more » area_educator: While I appreciate the point you're trying to make-- that Volvo's already been deSweded to some degree or another by Ford-- I think it's maybe a littl... more » Ash78, cube farmer: Denny's Gland Slam Special! That's not Engrish, it really is full of growth hormones and MSG. #geely more » TampaRon: Please don't let this be true. I don't understand why Ford wants to sell Volvo anyway. more » bmoreDLJ: How would someone go about pronouncing Volvo in Mandarin? Unless I'm mistaken, I don't believe there's a "V" sound. more » TurboBrick [LIGIER]: Next step, Volvo S10, a compact city car made in China, to be sold through Biltema and Harbor Freight stores. more » brickyard: "A capitalist will sell you the rope to hang him with." -Lenin more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: There is a follow-up press release. The new company will be called "Vorvo." Don't get your panties in a bunch. more » Syrax: Yin. Yang. Life. Death. Good. Evil. Geely. Volvo. more » I_hate_RX350s: Could care less. The last time I saw a Volvo worth a shit it was nearly...uh...actually, I can't remember ever seeing a Volvo worth a shit. Terrible c... more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: That definitely doesn't fit into Geely's business plan. Geely CEO: What the hell is going on? Geely VP: I don't know, everyone is running around yelli... more » Maymar: I've expressed a similar sentiment for Rover, but knockoff P1800s and 240s please. I'd even be open to a half-priced C30. Of course, this means the Ch... more » -
#carpocalypse
Ford Gives China's Geely "Preferred Bidder" Status For Volvo
Chinese automaker Geely is Ford's preferred bidder to purchase Volvo. Ford CFO Lewis Booth, as you'll see below, is particularly excited about the prospects and not at all worried about the possibility for General Tso-flavored Swedish meatballs. More » -
#overthebackfence
Geely One Step Closer To Owning Volvo?
According to Chinese auto industry rag, Auto.Sohu, as translated by China Car Times, Ford has already struck a deal with Chinese automaker Geely for Volvo. We're highly skeptical but maybe they know something we don't. [China Car Times via Auto.Sohu] -
#customcars
Chinese Tuner Builds Ferrari "Ch-Enzo" Out Of Geely Coupe
We've seen our fair share of fake Ferrari Enzos and Chinese clones, but this Chinese-built copy of a $650,000 Ferrari Enzo made from a Geely Beauty Leopard is a first for us. We dub thee — "Chen-Zo." More » -
#carpocalypse
WSJ: Renault, Geely both "serious suitors" for GM's Saturn. Say that ten times fast. [WSJ]
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#shanghaimotorshow
Geely ET925 Experimental Truck: A More Attractive Honda Ridgeline
The Geely Emgrand ET925 Experimental Truck, a Honda Ridgeline-esque unibody truck, debuted at the Shanghai Motor Show today. Don't tell Honda, but we think the styling on the Geely is actually better. More » -
#shanghaiautoshow
Geely iG Fantastic Concept: Solar Cells Meet Micro Car
With a profile reminiscent of a Fiat 500, the Geely iG concept strikes out on its own with hood-mounted solar panels and a McLaren F1-like seating arrangement. Then there's the single gull wing door. Fantastic. More » -
#engrish
10.) Geely Beauty Leopard
The Geely Beauty Leopard is doubly misleading because the little coupe is neither quick like an actual Leopard or particularly beautiful. Despite a name most Americans would find slightly effeminate, the Beauty Leopard is a hit in China. More » -
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#shanghaiautoshow
Geely GE: Go Stag In Style
The Geely GE may seem like a Rolls Royce ripoff, but it has one-upped the luxe brand by having one less. The backseat? It features just one, throne-like seat. More » -
#shanghaiautoshow
Geely GT Tiger: Chinese Super Car Gets Interior, New Name
The surprisingly sexy Geely GT concept, the most attractive Chinese car ever, is back as a fully working prototype with a real interior and perhaps a new name. More » -
#shanghaiautoshow
Geely GE Phantom: Like A Rolls Royce, Only Ya Know, Not
The 2009 Shanghai Auto Show's just hours away and here's the first unveil. It's the Geely GE and as you can tell, it's a carbon copy of the Rolls Royce Phantom. [autohome.com.cn via TheTycho.com] -
#shanghaiautoshow
Geely Carpet Bombs Shanghai Auto Show With New Cars
Geely's getting its craziness in gear for this year's Shanghai Auto Show with more new cars than you can shake chopsticks at. You thought the fake Phantom was the only zinger? You ain't seen nothing. More » -
#shanghaimotorshow
Geely GT Could See Production As Emgrand GT
Rumors are surfacing Geely will show a production version of the striking Geely GT from last year's Beijing Motor Show, possibly called the Emgrand GT, at the upcoming Shanghai Auto Show. More » -
#shanghaiautoshow
Geely GE Rips Off Phantom, Makes Room For One Imperial Emperor
Made a fortune by selling decadent Americans lead-tainted toys and bootlegged DVDs? This Geely GE is the ride for you; doubling a Phantom's luxury by offering half the seating capacity for less money. More » -
#industrynews
Chinese Geely To Bid On Saab?
It seems like just yesterday we were talking about Geely looking to buy a Swedish brand. Oh wait, we were. First Volvo and now Saab. What, Chinese automakers think all Swedish brands look alike? [Reuters] -
#industrynews
WSJ: Geely To Bid For Volvo, Attempt To Cook General Tso's Swedish Meatballs
The WSJ is reporting this morning Chinese automaker Geely will likely submit a bid to acquire Volvo from Ford next week. Glad to see they've caught up with the Chinese press and the Detroit News. More » -
#industrynews
Geely one step closer to purchasing Volvo [China Car Times]
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#tenmostamazingchinesecarsandtrucks
The Ten Most Amazing Chinese Cars And Trucks
In honor of the 2008 Summer Olympics we've decided to dip into our extensive knowledge of the Chinese auto industry to pick out the most amazing cars and trucks from the industrial manufacturing giant. It's kind of like a Chinese car bingo cheat sheet for you to use if you're heading to Beijing this week. Some are cars or concepts that represent the unique design and spirit of China, others arehorrible attempts to copyinterpretations of western models and at least one has Gullwing doors. If we missed your favorite, drop us a comment below. More »
