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Retail Asia02/11/2016

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China’s sixth-largest car maker by sales, Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group) , plans to sell up to 15 billion yuan ($2.2 billion) worth of shares to fund development of its green car business, proprietary brands and factories, the firm said late on Monday. Chinese automakers have invested billions in developing electric and petrol-electric hybrid vehicles […]

Retail Asia09/10/2016

A combination of external and internal pressures are continuing to drive a ‘greening up’ of logistics operations in Asia and worldwide. Increasingly, though, companies are implementing such developments as part of an overall corporate business strategy rather than a standalone area of activity. Some of the key trends in that context were outlined by John […]

Retail Asia06/10/2016

Henrik Fisker, whose previous automotive venture collapsed in 2013 owing U.S. taxpayers $139 million, said on Tuesday he plans to launch a new electric car company next year to compete with Tesla. Fisker declined to say who is funding his new California-based venture, called Fisker Inc, and a new battery subsidiary, Fisker Nanotech. The Danish […]

Retail Asia04/08/2016

Toyota Motor Corp. and Daihatsu Motor Co. jointly launched two different cars in Indonesia on Tuesday, a day after Toyota acquired all of Daihatsu’s shares. “It is a new relationship between Daihatsu and Toyota,” Daihatsu President Masanori Mitsui said during the launch in the industrial town of Karawang in West Java Province, where the cars […]

Retail Asia06/05/2015

Hong Kong’s Environmental Protection Department (EPD) has warned retailers that from May 1 – Friday – they’ll face fines if they don’t charge customers for plastic bags. A month after the new law took effect, EPD officials have been issuing verbal warnings to retailers caught failing to charge customers a plastic bag levy. On April […]

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Guangzhou Auto raising up to $2.2 bln in green car, proprietary brand push

Logistic Operators Become More Green Globally

Henrik Fisker launches new electric car company

Toyota, Daihatsu jointly debut new ‘green’ cars in Indonesia

Grace over on Hong Kong bag fees April 28, 2015