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26 April 2010
With the latest models and techniques at the show, the eleventh Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2010, officially kicked off here on Sunday.
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26 April 2010
Is a city without traffic jams, road accidents, exhaust fumes and gasoline really possible?
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14 March 2010
The idea in a world even everyday objects such as books and air conditioners are plugged into a network -- Internet of Things, seems like a scenario from a science-fiction movie.
China is tapping into such a world.
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16 March 2010
The Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport is debating whether to continue limits on car transportation in Beijing, according to Liu Xiaoming, director of the commission.
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29 January 2010
Enterprises within 300 km of Shanghai in the Yangtze River Delta will be subject to production control during the six-month World Expo if the city's air quality falls below standards, local environmental protection authorities said yesterday.
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20 February 2010
The demonstration of electric vehicles was launched on January 23 in Hefei City of Anhui Province. Vice Minister CAO Jianlin of MOST and Vice Governor NI Fake of Anhui Province attended the ceremony and handed over the keys of electric buses to Hefei Public Transportation Group.
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27 January 2010
Zhang Yanyou, deputy director of the Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission, said on January 26 that China has begun research into environmental tax reform on motor vehicles, and environmental tax could be levied on motor vehicles for carbon emissions. This means that vehicle owners in Beijing might have to pay for vehicle emissions.
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24 January 2010
Beijing authorities aim to increase the proportion of cyclists on road from the current 19.7 percent to 23 percent by 2015 for a clearer sky and less traffic jams in the capital city.
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09 January 2010
China's passenger vehicle market ended last year with a 59 percent year-on-year sales increase to surpass the United States as the world's largest auto market for the first year, thanks to the central government's stimulus package.
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08 January 2010
They'll look different than the usual Shanghai taxis: white with special logos. And they'll be roomier.
Four thousand brand-new taxis for the 2010 World Expo will hit the roads next month. Most of them will be Volkswagen Touran cars, higher-level vehicles than the Volkswagen Santana cars that make up most of Shanghai's current taxi fleets.
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08 December 2009
800 traffic lights at 100 major crossroads in Beijing have been upgraded to indicate the time remaining until traffic lights change and also broadcast voice reminders to alert the blind, according to Beijing traffic management bureau yesterday.
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11 December 2009
In order to achieve the green World Expo goal of "zero emissions" in the Shanghai World Expo Park and "low emissions" around the park in 2010, Shanghai municipal government and the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (Group) signed the "World Expo New Energy Vehicles Promotion Project Agreement."
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25 November 2009
Beijing's 66,000 taxis Wednesday started to charge a 1-yuan (14.6 U.S. cents) fuel surcharge when the meter hits 3 km, according to municipal authorities.
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20 November 2009
BYD Co. will enter the solar energy field, said Xu An, the Chinese battery and vehicle maker's public relations' manager yesterday, according to the Shanghai Securities News.
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21 October 2009
According to the meeting held by the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) on October 19, the Ministry decided to extend its special action on driving while intoxicated which is scheduled to conclude on October 15 to late December.
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20 October 2009
A new fleet of electric hybrid taxis will hit Beijing roads next year, one of a number of transportation plans to reduce pollution in the capital.
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19 October 2009
As many as 5.5 million cars will be on Beijing's roads by 2015, although the growth rate will stabilize in the next five years, a senior local transport official said.
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17 October 2009
HI-TECH CONTROL: Beijing's Traffic Management Bureau Command Center has been monitoring and directing Beijing's road traffic since it started operating in April 2007.
The National Day parade marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China happened on Beijing's central Tiananmen Square on October 1. The event drew an audience of more than 200,000 people and nearly 200,000 participants, who all needed to be dispersed within three and a half hours after the ceremony. The event posed an unprecedented challenge to the city's traffic control system.
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28 October 2009
Presentations now available
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25 August 2009
An auto collision experiment was conducted in northern city of Tianjin on Sunday. The exercise is aimed at reducing the injuries to pedestrian when they are struck by vehicles. It's the first test conducted in China.
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08 September 2009
China plans to slap a tax on tailpipe emissions.
The levy is meant to drive high-polluting vehicles off the roads.
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07 September 2009
China will invest more to boost research and application of new energy vehicles especially electric vehicles, Wan Gang, Minister of Technology said at the 2009 International Forum on Chinese Automotive Industry Development, held from September 4-6 in Tianjin.
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13 August 2009
A Chinese environmental official Thursday urged hastening the national elimination of high-emission vehicles to help curb urban air pollution.
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19 August 2009
A recent social survey carried out by the China Youth Daily focused on the issue of urban traffic, noting that 79.8% of respondents in a nationwide 15,217-person survey had to deal with traffic congestion during their work commutes.
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11 August 2009
China TransInfo Technology Corp has announced the official launch of China’s first multi-city, real-time traffic website and cell phone software with initial coverage in Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing and Chengdu. The website provides real-time traffic conditions as well as event and street closure details in all five of the cities.
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30 July 2009
China's environment authorities are to ban motor vehicles registered outside Beijing from entering the capital city if they fail to meet exhaust emissions standards.
The Ministry of Environmental Protection said Thursday that from October 1, petrol vehicles will not be allowed to travel along or within Beijing's Sixth Ring Road, the city's outermost highway loop, if their exhaust emissions do not comply with National Emission Standard I.
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16 September 2009
Event will take place in Beijing on 26 October 2009
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28 July 2009
Developing energetically the new energy vehicle is the need for China's energy security, environment protection and the great-leap-forward and sustainable development of automobile industry. At the same time, new energy vehicle will also become the new growth point of listed automobile companies. On June 11th, 2009, the opening date of 11th Chongqing International Auto Industry Fair, Changan declared the formal launch of Jiexun hybrid car, indicating that new energy vehicle will gradually come to ordinary families.
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16 July 2009
The 2010 Shanghai World Expo will adopt the odd-even system of number plates used in last year's Beijing Olympics to ease traffic congestion during the extravaganza.
Under the system, privately owned cars with odd and even number plates will be allowed on roads on alternative days in downtown areas on both sides of the Huangpu River.
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16 June 2009
The Beijing Municipal Traffic Committee informed recently that the Beijing municipal government will invest 80 billion Yuan this year on transportation infrastructure construction; increasing greatly the ratio of railway transportation investment.
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29 June 2009
Songjiazhuang Station, which is still under construction, will be the largest subway transfer station in Asia
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29 June 2009
Traffic congestion is a headache in urban areas worldwide. Traffic is becoming increasingly unmanageable in Beijing with the number of vehicles ever on the rise.
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11 May 2009
For visitors to Xiamen, taking the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a must. The public BRT is as punctual and speedy as the subway.
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11 May 2009
Shanghai is one of the 13 pilot cities for the demonstration and promotion of energy-saving and new energy autos.
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11 May 2009
Motorists and haulage companies using more than 70,000 km of roads in 12 eastern and central provinces will find a wide-open highway ahead following the decommissioning of 1,300 toll gates.
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11 May 2009
About 60,000 alternative-fuel vehicles are expected to be on China's roads by 2012 as part of the efforts to save energy and reduce emissions, said Minister of Science and Technology Wan Gang.
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16 March 2009
Any Chinese traveler passing the Terminal Building 3 of the said Airport and foreign visitor just getting off the plane can immediately enjoy the vehicle management service of BTMB from this day.
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16 March 2009
People traveling by road between Shanghai and four eastern provinces will soon be able to pay toll fees electronically.
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16 March 2009
Beijing has set aside 1 billion yuan (about 140 million U.S. dollars) to pay subsidies to owners of "Huangbiaoche" or vehicles with yellow environmental protection labels, taken off roads this year to help reduce pollution, a government official said Wednesday.
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11 February 2009
On January 15, 2009, in the National Remote-Sensing Center 2008 Annual Conference host by National Remote-Sensing Center, two products of AutoNavi Software –-- Mini Map V3.0 and Navigator V3.02 won the commendation of 08 Annual Domestic Space Information System for their excellent performance.
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11 February 2009
It seems that Ma Yun’s “Winter Theory” has spread to the automobile market. As the price of gasoline is rising increasingly and the consumption tax for large displacement is about to be implemented together with the rise of CPI, it seems that the automobile market in 2008 is more languished than that in 2007.
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12 January 2009
ITS investment is planed to help Shanghai make the most of its fast growing road network
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08 January 2009
A new floating car data technology in China has been developed that provides real-time traffic information that covers over 25,000 intersections within Beijing’s sixth ring road
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17 December 2008
China’s Zhejiang province is boosting its transport investment by US$9.05 billion between 2009 and 2012. The province is planning to start work on 28 highway projects during this period.
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08 October 2008
The 29th Olympic Games have successfully closed. From the end of July, public transport departments developed 34 Olympic Special Bus Lines to facilitate audiences, staff, volunteers and media personnel to take. Although, the Olympic Special Buses look like general buses from the appearance, most of them have already reached the European IV emission standards for diesel vehicles, cleaner and protecting environment than ordinary gasoline and diesel vehicles. Olympic Special Bus Line 1 which operates around the National Stadium and National Aquatics Center is green and protecting environment because its buses are equipped with mixed power vehicles, no pollution. Choosing the lower pollution and no pollution buses to serve the Olympic Special Bus Lines is to promote environmental protection, achieving the promises of "Green Olympics".
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08 October 2008
Thousands of taxis in Beijing are reportedly being fitted with video cameras and satellite tracking technology to help in emergencies. GPS systems help locate the taxi, while pictures and voice recordings help catch suspects.
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04 August 2008
In order to guarantee smooth traffic and make it convenient for public traveling during the Olympic Games, Beijing Traffic Management Bureau of Beijing Public Security Bureau has, on the basis of rearrangement and integration of traffic information resources with scientific systems, established a service-oriented, all-round and multi-level intelligent information release platform-the Traffic Information Release Center, and put the Center into service on July 16.
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16 July 2008
Electricity, mixed fuel and batteries will power 500 vehicles shuttling within the Olympic Village and between the venues to make the Olympics and Paralympics as environment friendly as possible.
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17 March 2008
Special Olympic traffic lanes will be set up on key routes in the Chinese capital during the Beijing Games to ensure that athletes beat the congestion and make it to venues on time, says Yu Chunquan, deputy director of the Beijing Traffic Management Bureau.
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14 February 2008
The European Commission is planning to create a network of European researchers working in China, collaborating with Chinese researchers or interested in such a collaboration.
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10 January 2008
Manufacturers of automobiles, electrical parts and related items are getting very serious about competing in the China market.
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30 November 2007
General Motors Corp will provide in-vehicle safety, security and communications services in China from 2009
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13 November 2007
Nearly two years since the first line of Beijing's bus rapid transit (BRT) system began operation, the rapid passenger transport system is contributing to the reduction of the city's severely congested roads and associated air pollution for which the city is infamous.
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25 October 2007
While buyers in regional Asian markets show distinct preferences in the kinds of devices and service they adopt, a new study from ABI Research suggests that integration of several functions will provide the best penetration as these markets evolve towards 2012.
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08 October 2007
Beijing's hard-pressed commuters should count themselves blessed this weekend, for they are about to receive that rarest of boons: more transport for less money.
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03 September 2007
Mapping and location-based services are increasingly playing a significant role in the local search process
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17 August 2007
Beijing is noticeably less congested following the start of a four-day scheme to take 1.3 million vehicles off the road.
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14 August 2007
The results of new research will be applied to the Games, officials with the Ministry of Science and Technology said yesterday
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14 August 2007
During the 2008 Games, the city also plans to use Olympic-only bus lanes to facilitate traffic flow.
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02 August 2007
China takes the third place in world car production behind the US and Japan and relegating Germany to fourth place with 5.8 million vehicles
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02 August 2007
China's roads saw 37,000 fatalities and 189,000 injured from 159,000 accidents in the first six months of this year.
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01 August 2007
As part of efforts to reduce traffic congestion during the 2008 Olympic Games, the city of Beijing is forming an
unusual technology partnership with Nissan Motor Co. to install a citywide navigation system
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09 May 2007
Bayannur Police Department in China ready to supply integrated traffic control and road safety systems
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03 August 2006
30 November 2005
On 30 of November 2005, the annual meeting of China National Technical Committee of ITS Standardization was held in Cuigong Hotel in Beijing. The core work of the Committee next year was scheduled.
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03 August 2006
13 February 2006
Guanhua Xu, President of the Ministry of Science and Technology states China will further develop electronic automobiles, including fuel battery automobiles, and the Ministry of Science and Technology will support the key project of electronic automobiles.
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03 August 2006
28 February 2006
Beijing is the first city in a developing country to host the Olympic Games, and Beijing will also be hosting the ITS World Congress 2007. This is a good opportunity to exhibit ITS achievements to the public. Now Beijing is embarking on projects such as a comprehensive traffic information platform and travel and traffic management systems.
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03 August 2006
17 March 2006
On 17 March 2006, the second plenary session of the National Coordination and Guidance Group of ITS was held. The science and technology plan of modern intelligent transport in the eleventh five-year was presented, and the preparation of the fourteenth ITS world congress 2007 was reported in the session.
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03 August 2006
21 May 2006
According to planning for the 11th Five-year Plan of western transport technology development, the western region will break the key technologies such as the construction technology of road, bridge, tunnel under special condition, and maritime rectification technology, trying to achieve the international level, a number of individual technologies to the international leading level. It is planning to develop more than 30 persons as industry technology leadership, more than 500 as outstanding youth technology talents, and give the industry train to more the 20,000 persons.
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03 August 2006
22 May 2006
In recent years, the Guangxi rural roads achieved rapid development, rural roads mileage is up to 49,700 km, the ratio of townships and the village-village road links ratios reach 87% and 91% respectively. In the 11th five-year plan period, Guangxi will focus on a new socialist rural construction and invest about 12.1 billion yuan to build and rebuild rural roads of 43,800 km.
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03 August 2006
26 May 2006
Chongqing will build a highway network called "two-circle and eight-radiation" in five years, including nearly 1000 bridges and tunnels, 39 special large bridges and 33 special long tunnels.
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03 August 2006
20 July 2006
In 2006, Anhui Province plans to invest 42 billion yuan to the rural road of 17,500 kilometers, with the completion of 10,000 kilometers, the 140 rural passenger transport stations, the rebuilding of the 220 rural bridges.
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03 August 2006
26/07/2005
The Chinese government has made a construction plan concerning comprehensive transport systems in the Eleventh Five-year Plan in China. The focus will be on traffic congestion in big cities, urban rail transport, countryside transport, and enhances the construction of a transport hinge website and a traffic information website.
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07 August 2007
EU and China to strengthen commitment to cooperation in road transport.
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