n 2025, under which production will be consolidated in Aguascalientes, now the company’s main manufacturing hub in North America. The shutdown is expected to have a notable economic impact, affecting thousands of direct and indirect jobs linked to the plant’s operations. While some workers have relocated, others face reintegration into the labor market. The plant had manufactured several key models, including the Nissan Frontier, as well as p...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

AXN Automotive invests USD 15 million for expansion in Louisville, Kentucky On March 26, AXN Automotive Systems announced the grand opening of its newly relocated Louisville facility, with a nearly USD 15 million investment that will create 10 new jobs.  The project included the installation of robotic welding cells to support the precision fabrication of axle components, implementation of a new paint booth to enhance corrosion protection and pr...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

g facilities, it will accelerate product development and shorten product cycles. The facility will handle material design, processing technologies, raw material evaluation, and the development of new rubber compounds for the European market. In addition, part of Toyo Tire’s R&D operations will be relocated from Germany to strengthen collaboration and innovation at the Indija center. (From RAS press release dated March 19, 2026)...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/20

r Co. Ltd. which currently manufactures ATVs, boat engines, personal watercraft, and other motorized products, already has a strong presence in Georgia with over 2,300 employees.  The 1.3-million-square-foot Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America factory in Newnan opened in 1986. Yamaha relocated its marine division to Kennesaw in 1999, expanding the facility with a 75,000-square-foot Marine Innovation Center in 2023. In 2019, the com...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/12

/ II). Isuzu shifted global pickup production to Thailand in 2002 and now serves over 120 markets. In April 2025, it also began exporting the D-MAX EV, the first electric pickup shipped from Thailand to Europe. The company continues to invest heavily in Thailand through high local-content sourcing, relocated R&D centers, and a robust supply chain. Operating in Thailand since 1957 and producing locally since 1963, Isuzu reached export milestones o...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/11

location in Marienbergstraße, Nuremberg, offers a modern working environment. It is adjacent to the airport, offering excellent connections to road and rail. The relocation will take place in two coordinated phases. The first phase, commencing immediately, will see selected divisions and functions relocated to the new site. The complete relocation of the headquarters to Nuremberg, Germany will be completed by the end of 2026. Based on Elektrobit...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/10

Schaeffler to relocate clutch manufacturing line from Sheffield, UK, to Hosur, India On November 3, Schaeffler India Limited, in an investor update, announced that it is shifting a clutch manufacturing line from its plant in Sheffield, UK, to the Hosur facility in India. The relocation process is currently in progress, with installations underway. Around 80% of the production from this relocated line will cater to the Indian market, while the rem...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/13

es of the building. The building includes a seven-story atrium capped by a skylight and the headlight cover of a 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. The move to Hudson’s Detroit marks GM’s return to Woodward Avenue, near its first headquarters in the city, at 127-129 Woodward Avenue, from 1911 to 1923. GM relocated to the famous Albert Kahn-designed General Motors Building at 3044 West Grand Boulevard in 1923, where it remained until moving to Detroit...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/11

Proton ends 40-year Shah Alam operations, shifts all production and staff to Tanjong Malim Announced on October 7, 2025, Proton has completed the relocation of all manufacturing operations to Tanjong Malim. The last Proton Saga rolled off the Shah Alam line on September 30, marking the end of production at the plant, which built over 4 million vehicles since 1985. The final 1,400 employees have relocated to the state-of-the-art Tanjong Malim faci...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/08

logy BV in Tilburg will cease production of its continuous variable transmission (CVT) pushbelt in 2028. The decision reflects Bosch’s shift toward sustainable energy technologies amid the on-going transformation of the automotive industry. As communicated in 2023, all pushbelt activities will be relocated to existing regional locations in Asia, closer to customers. This will result in approximately 140 job cuts by 2026, with further reductions...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/01

Feintool reaches agreement for realignment of Business Unit Stamping Europe On August 22, Feintool reached an important milestone in the realignment of its Business Unit Stamping Europe. Following consultations with employee representatives, the activities for the automotive sector will be relocated from Sachsenheim (Germany) to other plants as planned.  The reached agreement sees the Sachsenheim site continuing to operate on a reduced scale in ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/03

global head office to Yaesu Area in Tokyo and reconstruction of Honda Aoyama Building, its former global head office. In September 2023, Honda decided reconstruction of Honda Aoyama Building with target completion in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2031. In May 2025, its head office functions were relocated temporarily to offices in Toranomon Alcea Tower in Minato-ku, Tokyo and Honda Wako Building in Wako-shi, Saitama.  After further considerat...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/29

edium-sized liquid crystal displays (LCDs), Sharp also announced that procedures are progressing to sell it to the parent company. The company also plans to relocate its headquarters, located within the Sakai Plant, where LCD panels have been manufactured, to Chuo Ward, Osaka. The head office, once relocated to the current Sakai Plant site from Osaka City based on management situations, will be relocated to Osaka City again after about 10 years. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/13

affected by the upcoming closure of the Cuernavaca plant. The facility is set to end operations by the end of 2025, with workers retaining their jobs until December. The decision follows Nissan’s announcement to transfer operations from Morelos to its Aguascalientes complex. Some employees may be relocated to the Aguascalientes plant, while those remaining in Morelos will receive assistance for job placement or entrepreneurship initiatives. The...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/07

HASCO Vision commissions new experiment center HASCO Vision Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (HASCO Vision) commissioned a new experiment center, which contains 10 labs. Established in Yangpu District in 1989 and relocated to Jiading District in 1996, the center added a new R&D lab in 2015 and was expanded and upgraded in 2018. In 2005, HASCO Vision, then known as Shanghai Koito Automotive Lamp Co., Ltd., was certified by the CNAS (China National ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/17

Suprajit Engineering, India finalizes global restructuring of controls division On July 16, Suprajit Engineering Limited announced the final phase of restructuring at its Suprajit Controls Division (SCD), aimed at streamlining global operations and enhancing cost efficiency. In Mexico, all operations at the Juarez plant, which run under a third-party Maquiladora setup, will be relocated by December 2025. Most manufacturing will move to the Matamo...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/16

ture automotive body frame parts. The investment in the project is expected to amount to JPY 18 billion. Completion of the new plant is scheduled for September 2027, with commencement of operations expected in November of that year. H-ONE also announced on the same day that its headquarters will be relocated to Omiya Ward, Saitama City in December, 2025. With the relocation, the company intends to upgrade the infrastructure of its global headquar...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/16

se, Tennessee. The project, which includes the creation of 56 new jobs in Robertson County, comprises the addition of 60,000 square feet of space dedicated to manufacturing and warehouse as well as additional square footage to support the company’s business operations. Advanex Americas originally relocated its U.S. headquarters to Tennessee from California in 2021. Its parent company, Advanex, is headquartered in Tokyo. Advanex Americas is one ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/03

Mazda relocates Tokyo Office Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) relocated its Tokyo Office to the Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower (Minato Ward, Tokyo) and started operations at the new location on June 30. The company also established the Mazda R&D Center Tokyo (MRT) on the floor shared with its Tokyo Office and will transfer some functions from its development division to the new R&D Center. Mazda’s Tokyo Office has been in the Kasumigaseki Building...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/30

le or disposal of land and buildings belonging to its wholly owned subsidiary, Sunbeam Lightweighting Solutions Private Limited, located at Narsingpur, Gurugram (38/6 K.M. Stone, Delhi-Jaipur Highway, Gurugram - 122001, Haryana). The potential buyer is yet to be identified. Sunbeam has successfully relocated its manufacturing operations from Gurugram to Tapukara and Salarpur, Bhiwadi, Rajasthan. The relocation was implemented in a planned and pha...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/16