Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

Geely to Invest £250m in New London Taxi Site to Develop Next-Generation Green Cab

March 26, 2015 | London Electric Vehicle Company, London Taxi Co., Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

26 March 2015, Coventry, UK. Geely announces today that it will invest £250m to build a new state-of the-art research, development and assembly facility for the London Taxi Company as the group prepares for the introduction of the next generation London Black Cab. The investment will see the construction of a new purpose-built facility in…

NEV|R&D|Technology

London Taxi Company: Carl-Peter Forster Announced As New Chairman of Board

March 11, 2015 | London Electric Vehicle Company, London Taxi Co., Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

11 March 2015 Coventry, UK. The London Taxi Company which produces the world famous Black Cab has today announced the appointment of Carl-Peter Forster as new Chairman of the Board. Mr. Forster is the Chief Advisor for the firm’s parent company, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group on a range of issues and is a member of…

Chinese Prime Minister, Li Keqiang Visited Geely Holding Group

November 19, 2014 | Geely Auto Group, Volvo Car Group, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

Prime Minster Impressed with Geely’s Continual Investment and Improvement Li learned more about Geely post Volvo takeover 20 November 2014, Hangzhou China. Zhejiang Geely Holding Group was visited by the Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang on November 20th. The prime minister had previously attended a global internet forum earlier in the day which was held…

Government Relations

London Taxi Range Arrives in Shanghai

October 14, 2014 | London Electric Vehicle Company, London Taxi Co., Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

First 50 Shanghai made London Taxis Arrive in Shanghai Gold Colour has been selected to highlight the quality of the vehicles London Taxi Fleet Will Expand to 200 Units in Early 2015 14 October 2014, Shanghai/London. The first fifty Shanghai produced London Taxis have been signed over to local taxi fleet operator Shanghai Qiang Sheng…

Geely Continues To Rank On Fortune 500 List

July 25, 2014 | Geely Auto Group, Volvo Car Group, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

Geely joins the Fortune 500 list for the third year running Strong income growth helped the company move up 11 places in 2014 Zhejiang Geely Holding Group now ranked at 466th position 25 July 2014, Hangzhou, China. Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (herein after referred to as Geely) is pleased to announce that the company has…

Fortune 500|Sales

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan, and King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium visit Volvo Cars plant in Ghent

March 31, 2014 | Volvo Car Group, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

‍President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China and First Lady Madame Peng Liyuan, joined by King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium, visited the Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) facilities in Ghent, Belgium today. Attending the President’s and the King and Queen’s visit were, among others, Håkan Samuelsson, President & CEO of Volvo…

Government Relations

Export-Import Bank of China and Geely Group Sign Strategic Agreement

March 17, 2014 | Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

18 March 2014, Beijing. The Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Group) announced Tuesday that they have signed a strategic agreement under which Geely Group will have access to a 20 billion yuan credit facility from China Exim Bank. Geely Group intends to use the net proceeds from…

Finance

Emerald Automotive Acquired By Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

February 28, 2014 | Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

28 February 2014, Hangzhou, China/London, UK. Hazelwood and UK based Emerald Automotive has been wholly acquired by the Chinese automotive giant Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Group). The acquisition, announced today in London, is the culmination of twelve months’ work between the two companies in planning a series of light-weight, range-extended, electric urban vehicles, based…

Acquisitions

Geely Emgrand Named Official Vehicle of First APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting 2014

February 10, 2014 | Geely Auto Group, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group

11 February 2014, Ningbo. Geely Holding Group today announced that the Geely Emgrand has been nominated as the offical vehicle for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC)informal leadership meeting,set to be held in Ningbo,in China’s Zhejiang province,in February 2014. Geely Auto has delivered 45 Emgrand vehicles to the organiser. The gathering, which is APEC’s first senior official meeting…

Government Relations