From Seattlepi.com:
Two of China’s biggest domestic car companies have formed a partnership to develop new models amid Chinese efforts to create producers able to compete with global automakers.
Shanghai Automotive Industries Corp. and Nanjing Automobile Corp. agreed to “comprehensive cooperation” on design, production and sales, Nanjing Auto said in a statement issued over the weekend. A woman who answered the phone Monday at Nanjing Auto’s publicity department refused to give other details and calls to SAIC were not answered. [Full Text]