The Buick New Century Is A Piece Of China’s Automotive History

Buick New Century
Buick New Century

A very special Buick New Century sedan, seen in the far north of Beijing. The New Century was the first car produced by the Shanghai-GM joint venture in Shanghai. Production started in 1998.

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Acura TL Is A Dusty Japanese-American Sedan In China

Acura TL
Acura TL

Beijing is a very dusty city. Leave your car out in the open for a few days and it is covered in a thick layer of dust. Wait a bit longer, especially in spring when dust storms are common, and you get this. This is an otherwise fine Acura TL sedan, painted in black with sporty 5-spoke wheels.

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Badass Supercars In China: Lamborghini Murcielago SV In Orange

Lamborghini Murcielago SV
Lamborghini Murcielago SV

A super speedy Lamborghini Murcielago SV, seen in a car shop near my home in Beijing. The lunatic Lamboo is painted in a flashy shade of orange, with darkened windows, darkened headlights, black wheels and mirrors, and the big ‘Aeropack’ wing.

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