CAAS [CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS] 8-K: (Original Filing)
[China Automotive Systems Reports FIRST-QUARTER RECORD Net Sales AND HIGHER NET INCOME WUHAN, China, May 14, 2013 -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. (“CAAS” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CAAS) First Quarter 2013 Highlights · Net sales increased by 20.1% to a first-quarter record of $97.2 million, compared to $80.9 million in the first quarter of 2012. · Gross profit increased by] [Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2013 China Automotive Systems, Inc. Delaware 000-33123 33-0885775 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) No. 1 Henglong Road, Yu Qiao Development Zone Shashi District, Jing Zhou City Hubei Province The People’s Republic of China (86) 27-8757 0027 ¨ ¨ ¨]