CHINA AUTO CORPORATION LTD.: NOTICE OF A CHANGE IN THE PERCENTAGE LEVEL OF A SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER'S INTEREST

Notice of Interest/Change in Interest
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Name of Announcer *	CHINA AUTO CORPORATION LTD.
Company Registration No.	196500233E
Announcement submitted on behalf of	CHINA AUTO CORPORATION LTD.
Announcement is submitted with respect to *	CHINA AUTO CORPORATION LTD.
Announcement is submitted by *	Chou Kong Seng
Designation *	Chief Financial Officer
Date & Time of Broacast	30-Jul-2012 17:28:18
Announcement No.	00082
Price Sensitivity	No

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>> Part I
1. Date of notice to issuer *	30/07/2012
2. Name of Substantial Shareholder *	Amanah Raya Berhad (as the holding company for AmanahRaya Trustees Berhad, acting as trustee for Skim Amanah Saham Bumiputera)
3. Please tick one or more appropriate box(es): *
- Notice of a Change in the Percentage Level of a Substantial Shareholder's Interest or Cessation of Interest. [Please complete Part III and IV]

>> Part II
1. Date of change of [Select Option]
2. Name of Registered Holder
3. Circumstance(s) giving rise to the interest or change in interest
# Please specify details
4. Information relating to shares held in the name of the Registered Holder
No. of N.A. held before the change
As a percentage of issued share capital
No. of N.A. which are subject of this notice
As a percentage of issued share capital
Amount of consideration (excluding brokerage and stamp duties) per share paid or received
No. of N.A. held after the change
As a percentage of issued share capital

>> Part III
1. Date of change of Interest	27/07/2012
2. The change in the percentage level	From 7.14 % to 5.05 %
3. Circumstance(s) giving rise to the interest or change in interest	# Others
# Please specify details	The company had on 27 July 2012 alloted and issued 1,224,997,588 new ordinary shares for the purchase of shares in the issued and paid-up capital of Neftech Pte. Ltd. With the increase in the number of issued shares, Malayan Banking Berhad's percentage of shareholding in the Company had been reduced. Amanah Raya Berhad ("ARB") is the holding company of AmanahRaya Trustees Berhad ("ARTB"). As such, ARB is deemed to have an interest in the listed company.
4. A statement of whether the change in the percentage level is the result of a transaction or a series of transactions	A transaction.

>> Part IV
1. Holdings of Substantial Shareholder, including direct and deemed interest:
	Direct	Deemed
No. of shares held before the change	0	210,989,500
As a percentage of issued share capital	0 %	7.14 %
No. of shares held after the change	0	210,989,500
As a percentage of issued share capital	0 %	5.05 %