on July 5, 2014. The new Corsa will debut at the Paris Motor Show. Its production will start at Opel’s plants in Zaragoza, Spain, and in Eisenach, Germany, by the end of 2014. The car will be introduced in the U.K. under the Vauxhall brand right after the Motor Show as a model to compete with the Ford Fiesta, the best selling car in the country. The all-new Corsa will come with new chassis, engine and gearbox. There will be five types of engine...

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Volkswagen do Brasil registers 63% increase in exports in first five months of 2017 Volkswagen do Brasil consolidates production of Gol at Taubaté plant Volkswagen do Brasil increases exports 52% in first seven months of 2017 VW expects to produce 800,000 vehicles annually in Brazil by 2020 GM, Ford, VW, Caoa Chery resume production as Brazilian trucker strike ends VW to idle Achieta plant as it launches new models from Taubaté plant in Bra...

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Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S., Ford Motor Turkey Headquarters of Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.S.(Ford Otosan) - Operation started in 1959. Ford Otosan's Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Plan Note Ford Otomotiv Sanayi (Ford Otosan) Gölcük (Kocaeli) 207,000 Yeniköy (Kocaeli) 405,000 Eskisehir (Inonu) 22,500 Craiova (Romania) 300,000 Total 934,500 (Source)The data are based on the figures released on ...

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Ford Otosan, Eskişehir R&D Center Ford Otosan's R&D location, which has a second engine test center, prototype engine and transmission assembly center, engine test center, vehicle and system testing center, vehicle proving ground, single-cylinder research engine labo, powertrain systems testing center, etc. - Employees - 2,381 (as of 2024) (across all Sancaktepe, Gölcük, and Eskişehir R&D Centers and METU Technocity office). - Investment: ...

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Ford Otosan, Gölcük R&D Center Ford Otosan's R&D location, responsible for engine and vehicle (medium and light CVs) testing. It has an exhaust gas filtration systems laboratory, a semi-acoustic chamber, exhaust emission systems test center, etc. - Employees - 2,381 (as of 2024) (across all Sancaktepe, Gölcük, and Eskişehir R&D Centers and METU Technocity office). - Test Center established in 2013. - R&D Center established in 2008. ...

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Ford Otosan, Sancaktepe R&D Center (Istanbul) Ford Otosan's R&D location, responsible for engine development engineering, computer assisted analysis and design, transmission systems development engineering, and electronic engine management. It has a virtual reality laboratory (CAVE), embedded systems and software development laboratory (HIL), design studio and material analysis center. - Employees - 2,381 (as of 2024) (across all Sancaktepe, G...

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Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş. (Ford Otosan), Yeniköy Plant (Kocaeli Plant) Transit Courier (2014-2023), Tourneo Courier (2014-2023), Tourneo Custom, Tourneo Custom PHV (2019-), EV E-Tourneo Custom (2024 -), EV E-Transit Custom (2024-); VW 1-ton CV (2024-); Ford Otosan's third plant, started the operation in May 2014 - Employees: 4,400 (as of December 2024). - Investment:    ・(2023-): EUR 2 billion (shared with the Gölcük plant)    ...

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Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş. (Ford Otosan), Eskisehir (Inonu) Plant Cargo Truck Cargo 1846T (2013-), F-MAX (2018-), F-LINE, E-Truck (2025-Planning), F-MAX FCV (planning); Engines: 7.3 L / 9.0 L Inline 6-cylinder Diesel Engine, Cargo Van, 2.2L 4-cylinder Duratorq TDCi – for Transit (-2018), 2.0 L EcoBlue engine (2018-); Transmissions; Transit rear axles, Front corner module; Ford Otosan's plant, Center of excellence for Ford Trucks, making engi...

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velpoment Zone in Nanjingstart production in November 2022 100,000 Hebei plant* 150,000 150,000 Beijing plant 220,000 220,000 Heifei plant 430,000 the first phase:190,000 unitsthe second phase: 240,000 units 430,000 the first phase:190,000 unitsthe second phase: 240,000 units Changan Ford Chongqing first plant 250,000 250,000 Chongqing second plant 400,000 400,000 Chongqing third plant 400,000 400,000 Hangzhou plant 250...

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rary production suspension and closed-loop production. FAW-VW’s plant in Chengdu, Sichuan has temporarily suspended production last week due to the local COVID-19 outbreak. FAW-VW’s plant in Changchun, Jilin has suspended two production lines due to parts supply shortages. Additionally, Changan Ford’s plant in Chongqing has adopted closed-loop production due to the resurgence of COVID-19 in the city. According to a foreign press release dat...

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021-), SUV CX-50 (2023-), CX-50 HV (2023-), SUV CX-30 MHV (2020-), EV EZ-6 (2024-), REV EZ-6 (2024-), EV MAZDA 6e (for export, 2025-), MAZDA EZ-60 REV (2025-planning), MAZDA EZ-60 EV (2025-planning); Mazda: Mazda 3 xingcheng (-2012), Mazda 2 (-2015), SUV CX-8 (2018-2023), CX-4 (production ended); Ford: Ford Fiesta (-2015); Joint venture of Changan Automobile and Mazda(Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province), former Name: Changan Ford Mazda Automobile...

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l GM to face technical stoppage at Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico GM idles 4 North American SUV plants, as it ships 30,000 pickups with semiconductor parts installed GM pickup production canceled again due to semiconductor shortage GM resumes full-size truck production after semiconductor downtime Ford and GM announce production pauses due to chip shortage GM idles all but four NA plants September 6 due to semiconductor shortage Chevrolet start...

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BYD Auto Camaçari (former Ford Motor Brazil, Camacari Plant) BYD: EV Dolphin Mini (2025 - planning), EV Dolphin (2025 - planning), EV SUV Yuan Plus (planning), SUV Hybrid-Flex Song Pro (2025 - planning), SUV Hybrid-Flex Song Plus (planning); Chassis for EV buses and trucks (2025 - planning); Engines: 1.5 L Plug-in Flex (2025 - planning); Phosphate-lithium processing; Stamping, Paining; EcoSport (2003-2021), Fiesta (-2013), Fiesta sedan (-2013)...

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r South America will be officially unveiled during the first half of 2023. Manufactured at the Pernambuco plant in Brazil, it will share the production line and Small Wide 4×4 Platform of the Jeep Renegade/Compass and Fiat Toro. It will be larger than the Toro, to compete against the Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger and VW Amarok. The model will be launched for sale in Brazil and Argentina before the end of 2023. On May 5, Stellantis announced that the...

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Gerais due to the lack of seats. After the delivery of the seats provided by Keiper stopped on May 12, the Betim Plant stopped some lines on May 12 and stopped production of all the models on May 13. Volkswagen's three plants in Brazil also stopped operations due to the lack of seats. As of May 17, Ford, Mitsubishi and Toyota continues their operations in Brazil, three of which are also provided with seats by Keiper. On July 19, Hyundai restarted...

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to resume vehicle production in 2025. - Number of employees: 790 (as of June, 2021). - Became a CAOA Chery joint venture plant on Nov. 11, 2017 - Investment: USD 530 million (as of April 2017) - Production started in 2015. - First Chinese car maker to invest in Brazil. Caoa Group offers vision of Ford’s Sao Bernardo do Campo plant after purchase Caoa Chery confirms 2020 production for Tiggo 8, Arrizo 6 in Brazil Caoa Chery launches Arrizo 5...

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SD 580 million to produce next-generation Amarok pickup in Argentina VW to end Taos production in Argentina in July 2025 VW Argentina confirms USD 800 million investment, MQ281, Tarek Project production activities VW shows new Amarok image, looks toward South American market development with Ford Volkswagen starts with step-by-step resumption of production VW suspends investment in Brazil for Gol replacement project due to COVID-19 crise...

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d development center to make products tailored to the local market. It was reported that SAIC is in talks about producing the BMW 7 series in China. SAIC and BMW have been in talks in the past on the acquisition of the Rover brand from 2005 to 2006, but it did not result in the business alliance as Ford purchased the Rover brand. The two again negotiated on the production of high-end sedans in 2007, but it failed again due to financial crisis tha...

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, are the latest vehicles to qualify for the Institute's recently inaugurated top honor, Top Safety Pick+. Each of the other 11 SUVs earns either a poor or marginal rating. Marginal rated SUVs are BMW X1, Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, VW Tiguan, Nissan Rogue, and Jeep Wrangler 2-door. Poor rated SUVs are Ford Escape, Hyundai Tucson, Jeep Patriot, Kia Sportage. On March 29, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), unveiled the "Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid", Sub...

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than 8,500 (as of Jan., 2024) - Production started in March 1997. Toyota launches 2022 SW4 SUV in Brazil, drops flex-fuel engine, returns Diamond version Toyota retires flex-fuel engine on 2022 Hilux built in Zárate, Argentina Toyota increases production rate in Zárate, Argentina Toyota, Ford halt production in Argentina due to tire conflict Toyota to manufacture Hilux Conquest in Argentina Toyota launches new Hilux GR-2 pickup versi...

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