China’s auto industry embraces the Internet

Global Business

China’s automobile industry is embracing the Internet in top gear, with the launch over the weekend of an online car sale and after-sale website by the China Automobile Dealers Association in partnership with 15 leading auto dealer groups.

The dealers are fighting to keep their business from being taken over by the country’s big Internet groups.

CCTV’s Lin Yijing filed this report.

China's auto industry embraces the Internet

China's automobile industry is embracing the Internet in top gear, with the launch over the weekend of an online car sale and after-sale website by the China Automobile Dealers Association in partnership with 15 leading auto dealer groups.


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