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Template:List of SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Models SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile is a joint-venture between General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation of China. Based at the Ghuanxi Zhuang small van factory, it is the manufacturer of vehicles sold in China under the Wuling marque and specializes in trucks and van sales in the poorer interior of the country. Sales in 2005 were 337,188 units, up 43.4 percent from 2004.

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According to a BBC article [1] posted on May 17, 2007, the Wuling Sunshine small minivan had record sales number of 460,000 in 2006. The Wuling Sunshine small van is equipped with a 0.8 liter engine, built using traditional assembly line method, and priced at $3,700 USD each.

Etsong[]

The Etsong Automobile Co is a small scale manufacturing concern that comes under the SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile part of SAIC. Based in Qingdao, China, the factory was initially set up by Chinese tobacco company and then owned by the First Automobile Works before moving over to the SAIC group in 2005.

First built in the year 2000 the factory builds a number of Austin Maestro / Montego hybrids under the Etsong Lubao and Etsong Lande nameplates.

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  • Lande CA1020
  • Lande CA6440
  • Lubao CA6410
  • Lubao CA6410

Export[]

Wuling mini-trucks were exported in limited numbers to the United States from 2004 to 2005. SGMW USA, a Cobra Motors company, imported and distributed the vehicles. Those trucks were limited to off-road use (i.e. private property), and were primarily marketed as industrial and commercial vehicles. [2]

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