ties in the city of Milton Keynes. Mitsubishi Motors reported to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism a recall of four minicar and minivehicle models, including the "Minicab" involving 152,720 vehicles manufactured from November 2006 through March 2011for a defect in the rear suspension system. Due to low strength of the material, a connecting portion under the body could be loosened, leading to lower driving stability. Mit...

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as been eliminated from the existing range and replaced by the new RS type, which focuses on driving quality. The RS model features an exclusive front grille, front bumper, side sill garnish, rear bumper, rear spoiler, and aluminum wheels to emphasize its sporty character. In addition, an exclusive suspension system for the RS has been thoroughly refined for performance and adopted to reduce body sway on rough road surfaces. The powertrain has al...

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use of "AdBlue," oxidizing catalytic converter and DPF. It is also compatible with the "Euro 6" and the U.S. "Tier2 Bin5," standards. The "Vision GLK FREESIDE," with an overall length of 4,520mm, is equipped with the "4MATIC" all-wheel drive system and an electronically controlled "AGILITY CONTROL" suspension system with flexibly responding soft dampers. Speed-sensitive power steering is among equipment to heighten driving and performance safety ...

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2.0 – Feiyu Chassis Technology Analysis Session” at Chery’s test center in Wuhu, Anhui. Exeed’s new Stellar mid-to-large-sized SUV will be the first to feature the chassis. As the fruit of the advanced technologies of the M3X architecture, the Feiyu chassis features the CDC electromagnetic suspension system, which can collect dynamic data from the road, the body and the wheels in real-time through 5 body stance monitoring sensors, 4 elec...

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anning for 2023 GAC Toyota lays off about 1,000 dispatched employees Auto Guangzhou 2023: GAC Toyota launches new Platinum sub-brand, Platinum 4X SUV On October 10, GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (GAC Toyota) launched the bZ4X, a new mid-sized crossover all-electric SUV. The bZ4X applies a dedicated EV suspension system jointly developed with Subaru. The FWD version is equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor delivering a maximum power outp...

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LaCrosse is the first production model that adopts Buick's new-generation design language. It also embodies the design elements of the Avenir Concept flagship sedan. The new LaCrosse features a fully improved chassis system and is equipped with the second-generation continuous damping control (CDC) suspension system. On April 18, the Buick brand unveiled a long-wheelbase version of the Envision Plus Avenir mid-sized SUV as well as the Verano Pro ...

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el’s previous V8 engine, the new engine delivers 7% more power and 25% more torque, as well as significantly improved fuel economy. In addition to the new turbo engine, a 3.8L V6 naturally-aspirated engine (maximum output 316hp/maximum torque 386Nm) is also available. Further, the “adaptive air suspension system” is standard equipment, enabling the driver to adjust the vehicle height appropriately according to the driving situation. The Pro...

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. Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. released the Copen Xplay, the second of the two design models of the Copen mini convertible sports vehicle, in Japan on November 19. The Copen Xplay features a dynamic exterior design, which is based on the concept of "Tough and Aggressive", and has the same structure and suspension system as those of the Copen Robe, the first of the two design models. For the interior, Daihatsu offers the innovative Cross Frame design ...

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are fitted with Great Wall Motor's self-developed 2.0-liter GW4C20 direct injection turbo engine, mated to ZF's six-speed automatic transmission with a manual mode. It delivers the maximum power of 160 kW at 5,500 rpm and the maximum torque of 324 Nm at 2,000 to 4,000 rpm. It has a double wishbone suspension system in the front and a multi-link independent suspension system in the rear. It offers an excellent driving performance in both city tra...

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Brazil VW receives BRL 304 million credit for digital transformation in Brazil VW announces Polo model as best sold model in South America for second consecutive year VW to start Virtus production at Paraná plant in April 2025 VW resumes exports to Africa from Brazil VW Brasil reaches one million suspension module, front end assembly milestone Volkswagen do Brasil registers 63% increase in exports in first five months of 2017 Volkswagen do Bras...

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ced from CNY 165,800 to 241,800. The Yeti has a masculine and unique exterior design and features an optional spare tire on the tailgate. The Yeti is fitted with a 1.4- or 1.8-liter TSI engine, mated to a six- or seven-speed DSG or a five-speed manual gearbox. It is equipped with a MacPherson strut suspension system on the front, and a four-link independent suspension system in the rear. It is available in a full-time all-wheel-drive configuratio...

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023 (CDMS 2023), Dongfeng-Peugeot-Citroen Automobile (DPCA) exhibited multiple Dongfeng Peugeot and Dongfeng Citroen models. The new Dongfeng Peugeot 508L midsize sedan has been comprehensively upgraded to a flagship model available with such configurations as an optional AMVAR variable independent suspension system the ADAS 2.0 intelligent driving assistance system. In addition to the three new vehicles most recently launched in August, other mo...

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1995 VW to increase daily production in Pacheco plant by 56% VW announces that the two generations of Amarok will coexist in the market VW announces the new Amarok II to be a premium pickup VW investing USD 250 million in Argentina until 2026 for Ducati, Amarok VW Brasil reaches one million suspension module, front end assembly milestone VW to invest USD 650 million to build MQB-A0 platform vehicles in Argentina VW reveals South American...

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n built on a new platform and has the overall length of 4,808mm, the overall width of 1,802mm, the overall height of 1,756mm and the wheelbase of 2,950mm. Its 2.0-liter engine will be combined with a 5-speed manual transmission while the 2.4-liter will be matched to a 4-speed automatic gearbox. Its suspension system includes struts in front and a torsion-beam setup in the rear. BYD Auto announced that it will form a tie-up with VW in developing a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/11

1.3L/100km, and a WLTC fuel consumption of 5.7L/100km at the lowest battery state-of-charge (SoC).  On November 15, at the Auto Guangzhou 2024, FAW Hongqi started accepting pre-orders for the Tiangong 08 luxury mid-to-large-size battery electric SUV. The Tiangong 08 is equipped with a leading air suspension system and the CDC (Continuous Damping Control) system. An FAW Hongqi in-house developed battery. The Tiangong 08 comes with the Lingxi coc...

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ury coupe, the Lexus LC 500, has made its global debut at the Detroit Auto Show. The car will be manufactured at the Motomachi Plant in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and released in Japan in the spring of 2017. For the Lexus LC500, Toyota has developed the all-new rear-wheel-drive platform and multilink suspension system for enhanced driving performance. Toyota Motor Corporation announced on February 1 that it will stop all of its production at 16 pla...

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Tourist Bus completes factory testing for driverless EV bus Fifteen units of electric-powered Dongfeng Tianyu have rolled off the production line. Total mileage during test operation exceeded 10,000 kilometers. With the wheelbase of 5,600mm, the Dongfeng Tianyu is a low-floor bus with a short rear suspension system. Its top speed is 80km per hour. On December 21, Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (DFAC) unveiled the newly developed V platform and th...

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ning for a pan India plan for the Leaf in 2021. The Leaf will come as CKD units and be assembled at the Renault Nissan plant in India.  On October 10, Datsun India launched the highly-anticipated new Datsun GO and Datsun GO+. The all new Datsun GO and GO+ comes equipped with Ride Control Advanced Suspension system and race-inspired 1.2L HR12 DE petrol engine delivering a mileage of 19.83 Km/l. It has features like an All-New interior design wi...

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ss vehicle and features Level 4 Autonomous Driving technology. The SuperVAN is built with Farizon’s GMA drive-by-wire intelligent architecture and adopts a modular design that realizes free variation of wheelbase and front and rear overhangs as well as free matching of powertrain, braking system, suspension system and steering system. The battery electric model of the SuperVAN will be launched first, with battery swappable, Leishen hybrid and m...

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edit for digital transformation in Brazil VW announces start of production for 2025 Nivus SUV in Brazil VW announces Polo model as best sold model in South America for second consecutive year VW discontinues Polo GTS production at São Bernardo do Campo plant in Brazil VW Brasil reaches one million suspension module, front end assembly milestone Volkswagen do Brasil registers 63% increase in exports in first five months of 2017 Volkswagen to prod...

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