move from offices in Michigan and California. Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan, will close, with 400 staff members going to Atlanta and Fort Worth, Texas. Mercedes-Benz North America Corp. functions and R&D operations, also at the Michigan office, will transfer to Atlanta. The company will relocate jobs from its R&D center in Long Beach, California, to Atlanta, though Technology offices in San Jose a...

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ve components, engine facilities, production and quality control technologies and products. BAIC Group Co. has built a new plant in Hebei Province, which is set to start operations at the end of 2012 or early 2013. The company will consolidate value-added products to Beijing in the next five years, transferring other products to other manufacturing plants. BAIC Group Co., Ltd., is expected to begin commercial production of its C30 battery electri...

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ompletely CO2-neutral and with significantly reduced energy requirements. This is made possible, among other things, by its innovative energy concept with a photovoltaic system, a DC power grid and energy storage systems based on reused vehicle batteries. The concept of Factory 56 will be gradually transferred to all Mercedes-Benz car plants around the world as a blueprint. On October 6, Daimler announced that the new generation of electric vehic...

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on the Shanghai Stock Exchange to raise about RMB 3.17 billion. On August 3 the China Securities Regulatory Commission will examine its application to start its initial public offering. Proceeds from the IPO will be used to expand production capacity of core parts including engines, transmissions, axles, brakes, lights and interior and exterior parts. RMB 410 million will be invested in a diesel engine project, RMB 570 million in a petrol engine...

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san’s  Aguascalientes 2 plant in Mexico. The  ninth-generation Sentra features a 2.0-liter inline-four engine mated to an Xtronic CVT transmission. On September 30, it was reported that Nissan’s decision to close its plant in Morelos and consolidate production in Aguascalientes, alongside the transfer of operations from Argentina, is reshaping Mexico’s automotive supply chain. Thanks to this relocation of Nissan production, Aguascalientes...

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in CIVAC are the NP300, Frontier, and Versa models. The CIVAC Plant began operations in 1966 and marked Nissan’s first expansion outside of Japan.  On September 30, it was reported that Nissan’s decision to close its plant in Morelos and consolidate production in Aguascalientes, alongside the transfer of operations from Argentina, is reshaping Mexico’s automotive supply chain. Thanks to this relocation of Nissan production, Aguascalientes...

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the Aguascalientes Plant A2, and for 8 days at the CIVAC plant in Cuernavaca due to the lack of chips. On January 17, Nissan Mexicana said it will lay off 562 workers at the CIVAC plant due to the closure of its Production Line 1 that had been building the Versa, responsibility of which will now be transferred to Aguascalientes. Employee layoffs will be staggered from January 20 through February 10. The operation of Production Line 2, which build...

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（city/highway/combined）. The 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV will go on sale in the second half of 2013. - Hyundai agreed on the introduction of two shiｆts in April 2007. The automaker will expand annual production capacity to 100,000 units from 50,000 units in 2006. Hyundai, which had been considering transfer of bus production overseas as it forced to cancel export of about 5,600 units of bus in early 2007 as the domestic labor union denied the i...

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ttery with high energy density employing CTP (cell to pack) technology, and the “Heart of Joy,” which controls driving functions and reacts 10 times faster than older systems. The vehicle offers a range of up to 900 km. An electrically excited synchronous motor (EESM) integrated into the rear axle is manufactured at the Steyr plant in Austria, and the high-voltage battery at the Debrecen plant in Hungary. On March 31, BMW introduced the ent...

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in the region with an output valued at CNY 20 billion. On January 25 BAIC Yunnan Ruili Automobile Co., Ltd. (BAIC Ruili) launched the all-new Daoda V8 MPV. The all-new Daoda V8 MPV will be produced at BAIC Yunnan Ruili Automotive Co., Ltd. On March 15, BAIC Motor announced that it signed an equity transfer agreement with BAIC Group on March 13. According to the agreement, BAIC Motor will acquire a 100% share of BAIC International Development Co....

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ond shift at its production plant, replacing current first shift. At present 2,000 units of Mazda 2 and 4,000 units of new Fiesta are being produced, and these will be expanded in response to brisk sales since the beginning of 2009. Production of Mazda 3 (Axela) at the Chongqing plant will be fully transferred to the Nanjing plant in Jiangsu Province. Chana Auto has a plan to split the production, making Ford models solely at the Chongqing plant ...

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. Honda Motor Co. has reportedly began assembly of mini vehicles at its Suzuka plant on December 5. The model produced is the newly developed N BOX slated to hit the market on December 16. Honda Motor is planning to add two new N-series models, both produced in Suzuka. It was reported that Honda is transferring 400 out of 3,200 employees at the Kumamoto Plant producing components of motorcycles and minivehicles to the Suzuka Plant that produces m...

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Hybrid version from June 4 in European market and to the rest of the world along the year. The production will take place at the Giambattista Vico Plant, in Pomogliano D’Arco (Napoli), Italy, in a very automated line. The Plug-in Hybrid is paired with 180 hp 1.3 Turbo Gasoline Engine on the front axle, and a 90kW e-motor on the rear one. It has a 15.5 kW / 100KW Lithium-ion High-voltage battery pack. Tonale debuts the NFT (Non-Fungible-Token)...

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ew version of Q5 Mexico increases auto part imports from Germany, China Volkswagen Mexico agrees to 5.5% salary increase for workers Audi México produces completely without wastewater Audi invests USD 2.7 million for water processing at San José Chiapa plant in Mexico VW widens voluntary leave, transfer options for Puebla plant workers in Mexico Audi plant in San Jose Chiapa, Mexico exceeds overall 2017 production volume by November Audi pla...

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rn to pre-crisis sales volume of LADA Granta and Niva Yandex, Russia requests 50,000 Lada Vesta from AvtoVAZ AvtoVAZ to employ four thousand people in Togliatti plant AvtoVAZ, Russia to introduce two news LADA models AvtoVAZ, Russia welds first body of LADA Vesta at Togliatti plant Rostech plans to transfer AvtoVAZ share to NAMI AvtoVAZ to start serial production of LADA Vesta NG in 2023 AvtoVAZ produces 200,000th vehicle in 2022 AvtoVAZ and Russ...

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ober due to semiconductor shortage Maruti Suzuki Dzire sedan achieves 2.5 million sales milestone Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan to increase its stake to 58.19% in Maruti Suzuki India Maruti Suzuki India crosses 1 million automatic vehicle sales milestone Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan completes transfer of SMG to MSIL, India Suzuki's Gujarat Plant in India achieves accumulated automobile production of 3 million units Suzuki plans more investm...

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zuki India Limited was established in 1981 Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan to increase its stake to 58.19% in Maruti Suzuki India Maruti Suzuki India crosses 1 million automatic vehicle sales milestone Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan completes transfer of SMG to MSIL, India Suzuki plans more investments in Gujarat, India with new greenfield plant Maruti Suzuki achieves 30 million cumulative ...

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l with the slowdown in demand of diesel-powered cars due to a continuous rise in light oil prices. A new assembly line with an annual production capacity of 250,000 will be constructed, which is expected to go into operation in 2011 to 2012. Part of vehicle production at an aging Gurgaon plant will transfer to the new line in an attempt to revamp equipment and consolidate vehicle production operation. On July 17, Deputy Commissioner of Gurgaon ga...

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e facility, Spain EBRO, Spain reaches 1,000 employees and expands production capabilities EBRO, Spain to triple vehicle production capacity at Barcelona plant EBRO introduces new compact electric city car prototype ahead of 2026 production QEV, Spain debuts on Euronext Amsterdam QEV Technologies to transfer 40% stake in Hub Factory, Spain Chery and EBRO, Spain forms a JV to manufacture vehicles at former Nissan plant in Spain Chery to invest EUR ...

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in Zhenjiang and held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new NEV testing center. On November 26, according to various media sources and an announcement released by the China Beijing Equity Exchange, BAIC is preparing to sell 49% of the shares of BAIC (Zhenjiang) Automobile Co., Ltd. The base price of transfer is CNY 300 million. It is the latest progress in the collaborative project between BAIC and Magna International Inc. (Magna). In January 2019...

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