Expo highlights joint efforts in NEV development
China DailyDuring the 19th China-ASEAN Expo held in Nanning, capital of South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, new energy vehicles from Chinese carmakers caught visitors' attention. At the expo, Chinese electric carmaker Neta, a brand owned by Hozon Auto, showcased its NEV models — Neta S and Neta U — and signed a cooperation agreement with the PTT Public Co Ltd from Thailand on areas including NEV charging pole production and installation. SAIC General Motors Wuling Motor Indonesia, a local subsidiary owned by major Chinese automobile manufacturer SAIC-GM-Wuling in Indonesia, rolled out an NEV model called the Wuling Air EV at its production base in Bekasi, West Java province of Indonesia, in August, said the company. "After five years of operation, Wu-ling has become one of the best-selling Chinese auto brands in Indonesia," said Han Dehong, deputy general manager of SAIC General Motors Wuling Motor Indonesia.