ess performance. Cumulative operating revenue (sales) from the first to third quarter (Jan.-Sep.) stood at 34.334 billion yuan, showing a negative growth on year by 4.34 percent, but the drop range was reduced. On October 26 BYD Auto Co., Ltd. held a presentation for dealers in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, saying that the company will launch the F3, F0, G3 and S6 in the Ukrainian market. On the same day BYD and Automotive Europe Corporation (AEC...

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iring of more than 100 new employees to meet the ever-increasing demand for the Ford Transit. To maintain market conditions and prevent a shortage of cars in dealerships, additional capacities of the plant in Yelabuga will be activated.  On March 1, Ford expressed its concern about the invasion of Ukraine and the resultant threats to peace and stability. Considering current situations Ford announced that it is suspending its operations in Russia...

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ng assembly plant. On March 8, multiple sources reported that Volkswagen will stop taking orders for several plug-in hybrid models from March 9, 2022. Orders for plug-in hybrid versions of the Golf, Tiguan, Passat, Arteon, and Touareg models will be halted until further notice. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrown a new spanner in the works for carmakers across Europe, which rely on raw materials from Russia and wire harnesses from Ukraine to ...

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issions already saved at the sites by using renewable and low CO2 energy sources in relation to theoretical maximum CO2 emissions based on an energy supply that relies solely on fossil energy sources. According to the Audi Report 2022 issue in March 2023, in response to the energy crisis because of Ukraine war, Audi developed contingency plans and had to revise its energy supply concepts not relying on gas. In the medium term, Audi will significa...

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is expected. While Toyota offers the early retirement plan to workers who will have at least 22 years with the company, it will also make efforts to recruit new generation workers to restrain impact on production. Toyota announced on February 26, it will begin exporting Venza vehicles to Russia and Ukraine from April 2013. Toyota expects to export approximately 5,000 Venza vehicles during the first year of sales, 4,000 to Russia and 1,000 to Ukra...

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torque of 250Nm), and a CVT (continuously variable transmission). The vehicle features Chery's latest LION4.0 intelligent connected system as standard equipment. Some versions have a L2.5 autonomous driving assistance system. The Tiggo 8 PLUS will then be launched in Saudi Arabia, Russia, Uruguay, Ukraine, Chile and other countries and regions across the world gradually. On December 16, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery) signed a framework agree...

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op TENET automobile brand in Russia AGR, Russia to present first Tenet model in June 2025 Volkswagen Kaluga plant produced the 250,000th Škoda Rapid Volkswagen produced 300,000th Tiguan at Kaluga plant, Russia Volkswagen to adjust production in Russia Škoda Auto releases statement on situation in Ukraine Volkswagen stops production of vehicles in Russia and suspends export VW shifting production to China and the Americas amid Russia-Ukraine war...

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th.  Hyundai says the Russian market is the priority for the plant in St. Petersburg and total exports of the company will not exceed 10% of total output of the plant. Since April 2011 the plant has delivered vehicles to Kazakhstan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine. Hyundai’s plant in St. Petersburg stopped on January 11 to 21 in order to prepare for the production of its all-new compact crossover Creta...

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tovaz, Russia partners Avtozavod to produce LADA Iskra at Saint Petersburg plant Nissan increases production by 20% at St. Petersburg plant Nissan releases statement on situations in Russia Nissan suspended exports of vehicles to Russia Nissan offers support to humanitarian crisis in Ukraine Nissan halts production of finished cars in Russia for 3 weeks Nissan halts production of finished cars in Russia until end of September Nissa...

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nd Bus advances ATLAS-L4 prototype testing for autonomous highway driving MAN Truck and Bus unveils eTGX and eTGS heavy-duty eTrucks MAN plans restart of bus and truck production MAN Truck & Bus opens eMobility Center at Munich plant MAN Truck production impacts due to missing wiring harness from Ukraine MAN restarts truck production MAN reveals near-production prototype of new electric truck MAN announced on November 13, that the Munich-base...

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production for seven days in July 2025 Ford Almussafes plant to undergo full production shutdown on June 23, 2025 Ford Almussafes announces vehicle production halt in August and September 2025 Ford Valencia halts production due to semiconductors shortage Ford European operation impacted by Ukraine conflict Ford ends production of Mondeo at Valencia, Spain plant Ford selects Valencia plant for next-gen EV production, Saarlouis to end pro...

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ial vehicle batteries MAN Truck and Bus onboards new apprentices for skill development MAN Truck and Bus inaugurates new battery building project for eTrucks in Nuremberg plant MAN Truck and Bus unveils eTGX and eTGS heavy-duty eTrucks MAN Truck production impacts due to missing wiring harness from Ukraine MAN restarts truck production MAN Truck & Bus announces battery factory in Nuremberg, Germany MAN reveals near-production prototype of new el...

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issions already saved at the sites by using renewable and low CO2 energy sources in relation to theoretical maximum CO2 emissions based on an energy supply that relies solely on fossil energy sources. According to the Audi Report 2022 issue in March 2023, in response to the energy crisis because of Ukraine war, Audi developed contingency plans and had to revise its energy supply concepts not relying on gas. In the medium term, Audi will significa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/18

in the car, a second life is possible for the batteries: for example, in an energy storage system from Mercedes-Benz Energy. On March 23, multiple sources reported that Mercedes Benz has applied for short-time work in parts of the Swabian plant in Sindelfingen. The shortage of car parts due to the Ukraine war is slowing down production at Mercedes-Benz. The plant produces popular Mercedes models, including the S-Class and E-Class.  On April 5,...

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hat by 2026 one in four vehicles sold will have a battery-electric drive system. On March 4, multiple sources reported that Audi has to stop production in two of the three production lines in Ingolstadt from March 7 till March 11, 2022, due to the unavailability of certain wiring harnesses built in Ukraine. Production of the Audi A4 and A5 will be impacted. Audi will also stop production for A6, and A7 models in the Neckarsulm plant from March 7 ...

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plants in 2024. In China, Skoda made 15,200 vehicles at plants in Changsha, Ningbo, and Nanjing. In Kazakhstan, the Kodiaq, Karoq, Kamiq, and Octavia were assembled from SKD kits, with over 1,400 vehicles produced. Skoda plans to expand SKD assembly to include the new-generation Superb in 2025. In Ukraine, the Karoq SUV continued assembly in Solomonovo. On September 21, Skoda Auto announced that it marked a milestone with the production of its t...

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e production of its three-millionth SUV i.e., black Skoda Kodiaq Sportline, at the Kvasiny plant, Czech Republic. It has achieved the milestone with a range of SUV models, including the Yeti, Kodiaq, Karoq, Kamiq, Enyaq, and Kushaq. Skoda produces its SUV models in the Czech Republic, China, India, Ukraine, and Slovakia. On November 24, VW China announced that VW Group is currently systematically strengthening its R&D capabilities in China and ex...

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2015, Lamborghini also became the first carmaker in Italy to use biogas-based district heating, saving an additional 500 tons of carbon dioxide annually. On March 8, Automobili Lamborghini announced that its business with Russia has been put on hold in light of the current situation, the events in Ukraine. To support the victims of this dramatic conflict, the company is preparing a donation to the UN Refugee Aid. On March 17, Automobili Lamborgh...

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that develops 85 kW/116 DIN hp and 185 Nm of torque. It may be mated to either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a Continuously Variable Transmission. CVT-equipped versions are available with either front- or all-wheel drive. A 2.0-liter 150 DIN hp/110 kW, 193 Nm CVT-only model will be available for the Ukraine and Caucasus markets. On November 9, production of the C-HR crossover was officially launched at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Turkey (TMMT) in S...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/30

kdown plants of Great Wall Motor outside China will be doubled to 24 from existing 12, with an increase of production capacity to 500,000 units, by 2015. In the past several years Great Wall Motor has launched KD production cooperating with local partners in Russia, Indonesia, Iran, Vietnam, Egypt, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Senegal, Venezuela, Philippines, Malaysia and Ethiopia. In addition, the automaker seems to have reached an agreement on KD product...

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