Autohome deflated by plunging ad sales, car price wars
The car-trading services provider reported a fourth consecutive quarter of revenue decline in the second quarter, as its gross margin plunged more than 10 percentage points Key Takeaways: Autohome’s revenue…
Cango’s ownership, board take shape as bitcoin mining transformation nears completion
The company will be controlled by two asset managers tied to Singapore’s Antalpha Ventures, while Cango’s co-founders’ voting rights will drop to 12.07% Key Takeaways: Enduring Wealth, a company tied…
Cango takes ‘Mine and Hold’ strategy in its young bitcoin business
The auto trader-turned-bitcoin miner has minted 2,944.8 bitcoins since entering the business last November, but has yet to sell any of those despite recent market volatility Key Takeaways: Cango owned…
Uxin gets new cash injection as its used car superstores gain speed
The company said it closed a deal first announced last September to sell new stock to shared ride operator Dida for $7.5 million Key Takeaways: Uxin has received $7.5 million…
BRIEF: BMW partner Brilliance Auto’s profit tumbles 60%
Automaker Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd. (1114.HK) said on Sunday its profit last year fell 60%, mainly due to weak performance of its joint venture with German auto giant BMW…
BRIEF: Merger rumors swirl around automakers Dongfeng, Changan
Concurrent restructuring plans announced by car-making listed units of Dongfeng Motor Corp. and China South Industries Group have led to speculation that the two large state-owned automakers may be preparing…
BRIEF: Guangzhou Auto’s sales, output plunge in October
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. Ltd. (2238.HK; 601238.SH) said on Thursday it sold 185,800 vehicles in October, down 17.23% year-on-year, with sedan sales plummeting 23.65%. Its production volume for the month…