Automakers to Debut 89 New Models at Auto China 2010

BEIJING, April 22, 2010 - One of the most important auto shows worldwide, the 2010 Beijing
International Automotive Exhibition, more commonly known as Auto China 2010,
will be held at the China International Exhibition Center (Tianzhu) and the
China International Exhibition Center (Jinganzhuang) in Beijing from April
23-May 2, 2010. Both commercial and passenger vehicles will be showcased at
the Tianzhu Center, while auto accessories, parts, and related products will
be displayed at the Jinganzhuang Center.

Both Chinese and multinational auto manufacturers have demonstrated
unprecedented enthusiasm, with enormous human and financial resources
dedicated to the event. Thanks to their strong support, Auto China 2010 will
set new standards in terms of the scope, exhibited brands, quality of
vehicles and booth designs. The event will provide visitors with a memorable
"journey" of sensory delights, as well as a unique opportunity to learn about
the latest developments across the global automotive sector.

The show will have 990 vehicles on display, including 89 world debuts, of
which, 75 vehicles are entrants from China's domestic automakers, while 14
are from multinationals. Multinational automakers are planning Asian debuts
for 41 vehicles, while domestic counterparts will be showing 35 vehicles for
the first time. Sixty-five concept cars will be exhibited, including 37 from
the multinationals. In addition, the 95 new energy-powered vehicles on
display are expected to be head-turners at the event. Italy-based automaker
Ducati also will make Asian debuts for two motorcycles.

About Auto China

Founded in 1990, Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China)
has successfully hosted 11 shows to date. Auto China consistently offers high
quality, scale and influence with each show, while continually improving
facilities and services. Many multinational automakers recognize Auto China
as one of the most important A-class auto shows worldwide, while China's
domestic players use the event to showcase domestically produced brands and
homegrown innovation. With commitment to product quality, to making sure that
each automaker is represented and to the globalization of the sector, Auto
China has become a platform for brand promotion, technical innovation and
information exchange between the global players. Auto China 2010 is expected
to significantly contribute to information exchange and cooperation between
and development of global automakers.

Hengjie Zhang, +86-10-8460-0166, or zhanghengjie at ciec.com.cn ; NOTE TO EDITORS: For online media registration, please visit: www.china-autoshow.com/2010bjx/En/MadiaReg.Asp