Great Wall Automobile Holdings Co., China's largest pick-up truck maker, plans to more than double production next year on increased domestic and overseas demand.

Wang Fengying, general manager of Great Wall Automobile, told a press conference Friday that it would produce about 150,000 vehicles next year, up from 60,000 planned for this year, through launching new vehicle models in the next few months.

(Shenzhen Daily August 23, 2004)