What do we do?

• We collect all kinds of information about the Chinese automobile industry, historical
• We have a large library of Chinese automobile reference material and own a large photo-collection of Chinese cars, collected since 1973 and updated each year.
• We publish regularly in European and Chinese car magazines.
• We produced the Chinese entries of the Beaulieu Auto Encyclopaedia that was published in 2000. The Society of Automotive Historians has awarded the Beaulieu Auto Encyclopaedia the Cugnot Award.
• We were contributor to the honourable Swiss Katalog Der Automobil Revue/Catalogue de la Revue Automobile and to the Autokatalog of the magazine Auto Motor und Sport. 
• We are a member of the Society of Automotive Historians.

In 2004 the centre moved from the Netherlands to France.

We offer you:

• The History documents, a series of books about the history of the Chinese car industry, already five for sale: Hongqi, Shanghai, Beijing/Tianjin, Small cars of the 1990s and Pre-War automobiles Made in China.
• A fifth history document decribes the North Korean auto industry: "Automobiles Made in North Korea". 
• Permanently free on-line: "EuroNCAP", "Lawsuits", "Chinese car museums" and "Links".
• An overview of what they have written about us and what we have written: CMVDC in the press.