Toray to establish new plastic compound plant in China Toray Industries, Inc. (Toray) announced that it will establish a new plant in China for high-performance plastic compounds for automotive electrical parts and connectors. Toray Resins (Foshan) Co., Ltd., Toray’s subsidiary in Guangdong Province, will introduce a new plastic compound production facility, which will start operations in April 2025. The company also plans to transfer some prod...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/30

Faurecia to participate in CHFE 2024 Faurecia announced that it will participate in the 8th China (Foshan) International Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology and Products Exhibition (CHFE 2024) with the following 5 products. 143L and 400L 70MPa type-IV hydrogen storage tanks: Employ a plastic liner and offer a large volume, with a maximum hydrogen storage ratio of 7% and a maximum service life of 44,000 hydrogen filling and discharging. Suitable for...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/21

GAC Energy, Foshan Transportation to boost comprehensive cooperation on energy On June 11, GAC Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (GAC Energy) signed a cooperation framework agreement with Foshan Transportation Development Co., Ltd. (Foshan Transportation). The two parties will boost comprehensive cooperation on energy by thoroughly exploring areas such as charging and battery swapping stations, integrated energy stations, industry integration, digitali...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/13

FAW-VW officially launches ID.7 VIZZION electric sedan On December 15, FAW-VW officially launched the ID.7 VIZZION, its first global battery electric sedan, at FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Company Limited Foshan Branch. The vehicle is available in four RWD and 4WD variants, with prices ranging from CNY 227,777 to CNY 262,777. Nationwide delivery started on December 16. The RWD variants are powered by a rear single permanent magnet synchronous motor ...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/19

Toyoda Gosei Honggang Plant opened in Foshan, Guangdong The Honggang Plant of Toyoda Gosei (Foshan) Auto Parts Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (Toyoda Gosei), was opened in Shunde District, Foshan, Guangdong. With an investment amount of CNY 500 million and a total land area of about 54,000 square meters, the Honggang Plant mainly undertakes steering wheel die casting and is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sales of cor...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/15

ID.7 VIZZION electric sedan officially rolls off production line On December 1, FAW-VW saw its 27 millionth finished vehicle, an ID.7 VIZZION, roll off the production line at FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Company Limited Foshan Branch. The ID.7 VIZZION, the world’s first VW MEB platform-based flagship battery electric sedan, has been fully upgraded in safety, intelligence experience, comfort configurations, styling design, and more. It is equipped ...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/06

Toyoda Gosei starts operations at new safety system product plant in China On November 29, Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (Toyoda Gosei) announced that it has started operations at a new plant in Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China and held an opening ceremony on November 28. The company built the new plant to boost its production capacity for safety system products such as airbags and steering wheels. With the increased capacity, the company will mee...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/30

ntly push ahead with the digital transformation and intelligent development of China's automotive industry.To establish smart factories and intelligent logistics, the two companies will promote the comprehensive digital transformation of FAW-VW’s five major production sites in Changchun, Chengdu, Foshan, Qingdao, and Tianjin. Alibaba Cloud will further provide FAW-VW with comprehensive in-factory intelligent logistics solutions.During the signi...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/07

Hyper to build 500 battery swapping stations by 2025 On August 7, Hyper, a GAC Aion sub-brand for high-end electric vehicles, announced the official completion of 14 battery swapping stations in Guangzhou and Foshan. In addition, Hyper plans to build 60 battery swapping stations in the Greater Bay Area in 2023, and is expected to build a total of 2,000 super charging stations and 500 battery swapping stations in 300 Chinese cities by 2025. Hyper ...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/10

Weichai Power participates in WHTC 2023 Weichai Power Co., Ltd. (Weichai Power) announced that it exhibited a fuel cell system and core parts at the 10th World Hydrogen Technologies Convention (WHTC 2023) held from May 23 to 26, 2023, in Foshan, Guangdong. The 200kW fuel cell system developed for transportation of heavy-duty trucks on trunk lines has passed tests in cold regions at minus 34 degrees Celsius and has a maximum efficiency of over 60%...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/29

ns to build a total of over 4,500 centralized charging stations and over 250,000 public charging stands. It will actively conduct vehicle-network interaction demonstration and build V2G (vehicle to grid) demonstration projects of vehicle-network interactive charging stations in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Foshan, Dongguan, and Zhuhai. The Notification specifies that Guangdong Province will focus on the R&D of core hydrogen energy technologies and the ma...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/29

KUKA, Germany provides robotics solutions for battery manufacturing at FAW-Volkswagen, China On May 4, KUKA announced that FAW-Volkswagen manufactures up to 300,000 battery packs per year in Foshan in southern China. Around 100 KUKA robots are used in production, where they weld, glue, or package. In the factory, welding lines for battery trays are lined up with battery packaging lines. In addition, there are testing devices and logistics. Rob...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/04

FAW-VW invests CNY 16 billion in upgrading its Foshan Plant On March 25, FAW-VW held a signing ceremony for a New Energy Vehicle plant upgrade project at its Foshan Plant in Shishan Town, Nanhai District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province. The company intends to invest about CNY 16 billion in refurbishing the plant into a fully digital and intelligent, high-quality model new energy site and launching multiple new energy models to the market. Upon c...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/29

NationStar’s semiconductor power device obtains automotive-grade certification Foshan NationStar Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. (NationStar), a leading LED manufacturer in China, announced that its 1200V/10A SiC-SBD device passed the reliability verification conducted by a third-party authoritative organization and achieved the AEC-Q101 automotive-grade standard. The SiC-SBD device is in a TO-247-2L package. It features excellent security and stabil...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/14

FAW Jiefang and Foshan Xianhu Lab to jointly build innovation platform for carbon neutrality technologies On February 10, FAW Jiefang Automotive Co., Ltd. (FAW Jiefang) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Academician Jun LI’s Workstation of the Xianhu Laboratory (Xianhu Lab) in Foshan, Guangdong. According to the agreement, the two parties will jointly establish an “innovation platform for carbon neutrality technologies” to break ...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/20

DFM starts demonstration operations of Qingzhou full-power FCPV in Foshan, Guangdong According to multiple press releases and a Dongfeng Aeolus official WeChat account press release, on February 10, a demonstration operation launching ceremony for the Qingzhou full-power fuel cell passenger vehicle (FCPV) was held in the Xianhu Hydrogen Valley in Foshan, Guangdong. Jointly developed by Dongfeng Motor (DFM) and the Foshan Xianhu Laboratory, the ve...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/15

CATL to build battery recycling plant in Foshan, Guangdong Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) announced that its subsidiary, Guangdong Brunp Recycling Technology Limited (Foshan), plans to build a new project to recover waste batteries and make lithium materials in Foshan, Guangdong Province. The project involves an investment of up to CNY 23.8 billion. The project will have a capacity of recovering 500,000 tons of waste battery mat...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/30

hongqing and Shanghai each had a car ownership of over 5 million units, while Suzhou, Zhengzhou, Xi’an and Wuhan exceeded 4 million units for their respective car ownership. 13 cities had a car ownership of over 3 million units, including Shenzhen, Dongguan, Tianjin, Hangzhou, Qingdao, Guangzhou, Foshan, Ningbo, Shijiazhuang, Linyi, Changsha, Jinan, and Nanjing. From a Traffic Administration Bureau of the MPS official WeChat account press relea...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/12

Achilles’ Chinese interior material production subsidiary starts full-scale operations Achilles Corporation (Achilles) announced that its Chinese subsidiary Achilles (Foshan) New Materials  Co., Ltd., established in Foshan City, Guangdong Province to manufacture automotive interior materials has started full-scale operations. The new subsidiary will supply interior material to automakers in the Chinese market and will expand marketing channels...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/21

eady to produce the Vespa LX 125.Piaggio will then continue to complete the next phase development to be able to increase production capacity through assembling other scooter products from the Group.This production facility is the 3rd factory of Piaggio in Asia Pacific after Vinh Phuc (Vietnam) and Foshan (China). The Indonesia facility followed its existence in enlivening the local premium motorcycle market for over 10 years. Piaggio Group sales...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/25