ry materials that will power the EVs of AESC’s customers, including BMW batteries assembled in Woodruff, South Carolina for EVs built in Spartanburg. AESC will begin receiving supplies in 2026 from Umicore’s factory in Cheonan, Korea, complemented by supplies from the Loyalist plant in Ontario, Canada, once it starts production that same year. On October 16, Nissan USA announced that it has been able to certify that 2024 LEAF vehicles produce...

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Triton 1-ton pickup truck. MMTh aims to continue driving MMC's growth as a production and export hub in the critically important ASEAN region. Announced on December 9, Mitsubishi Motors’ exports from Thailand have already reached 5 million units. In 1988, MMTh exported Mitsubishi Lancer Champ to Canada, making it the first auto maker to start exporting vehicles from Thailand. Its destinations currently cover more than 120 countries, and in 202...

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the company’s new Scalable Product Architecture, as well as the new, highly efficient four-cylinder Drive-E powertrains that are already now available in six Volvo models. Volvo Car announced on November 26 that the new Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar will go on sale around the world in 2014 including Canada, the Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and the USA, with further markets and final production numbers to be revealed in 2...

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driver is trying to shift the gear too quickly in an attempt to get the vehicle out of mud or snow. Subject to the recall are 2005-10 model years "Accord" with a 4-cylinder engine, 2007-10 "CR-V" and 2005-08 "Element." Honda said on October 31 that it will cut production 50 percent in the U.S. and Canada from November 2 through 10 due to shortages of parts from flood-struck Thailand. During this period, Honda will search for an alternative sourc...

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n works to launch two Rogue PHEV models in U.S. by 2025 and 2027 Nissan begins production of 2025 Murano in Smyrna, Tennessee Nissan to cut production, jobs at U.S. plants Nissan to possibly move production out of Mexico due to Trump’s tariffs Nissan and INFINITI outline new products for U.S. and Canada Nissan lowers pricing of top models in U.S. as tariffs arrive Nissan Leaf loses EV tax credits under new U.S. rules Nissan Smyrna celebrates 4...

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1 that it will begin to cut production at plants in Indonesia as well on October 24 for fear of interruptions in parts supplies from Thailand due to flooding. On November 4, Toyota announced it is going to adjust operation levels during the week of November 7 at vehicle assembly plants in the U,S., Canada, South Africa, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia due to shortages of parts from a flood-stricken Thailand. Toyota will introduce...

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e first batch of 870 semi-trailers, then on January 3 and February 7, 1,400 units and 1,200 units of semi-trailers will be exported, respectively. On average, around 1,200 units will be shipped monthly. To meet the large demand in the U.S. market, along with demand from other markets such as Japan, Canada, Australia, Thaco will invest in building a new semi-trailer and heavy components plant with a planned annual capacity of 20,000 units under mo...

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ast and Europe by the end of 2023. It is reported that Yangzhou Yaxing's current product line includes various types of diesel, electric, and fuel cell buses ranging from 5 to 18 meters, which can meet the diverse needs of domestic and foreign markets. The company and Grandewest Enterprises Inc. of Canada agreed to jointly develop and manufacture low-floor buses. The two companies aim to sell 2,500 units of these buses in the North American marke...

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ngjiang Province. The Chinese headquarters will be set up in Shanghai as well. An SUV will be produced in Chengdu. Production in China is planned to be around 300,000 a year.It will be 200,000 initially by 2015 and sales will be 150,000. Ford began to produce the new "Edge" at the Oakville Plant in Canada in May and to sell the car in September. Ford will export the "Edge" to China in October. Changan Ford will take orders starting at the end of ...

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acturing facility in Lancaster, California that brings the total manufacturing space to approximately 450,000 square feet. The expansion will increase the facility’s annual production capacity to 1,500 battery-electric buses with 1,200 workers. BYD has delivered 137 electric buses in the U.S. and Canada, with more than 75 buses delivered in 2017. The BYD Coach and Bus facility also supports R&D and assembly for the company’s battery-electric ...

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the world. Mack Trucks employees went on strike October 13 at six facilities in three states, led by the walkout of 1,900 workers at Mack’s Macungie plant in Pennsylvania. On December 3, Volvo Trucks North America announced its Class 8 VNR Electric model is now available for order in the U.S. and Canada. The VNR Electric truck will be built at Volvo’s New River Valley assembly plant beginning in early 2021. On April 30, Volvo Trucks North Ame...

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y Toyota cutting some North America production due to supply chain issues Toyota investing USD 288 million in Alabama engine plant for 2022 Tundra V6 Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama starts production of twin-turbo V6 engine Toyota resumes operations in all North American plants after U.S.-Canada bridge blockade Honda joins GM, Ford, Stellantis, Toyota plants affected by truckers protest Toyota invests USD 383 million in four U.S. plan...

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ant produces 20 million powertrains, including hybrid transaxles Toyota West Virginia investing USD 240 million for new hybrid transaxle production line Toyota investing USD 90 million in West Virginia, Tennessee components plants Toyota resumes operations in all North American plants after U.S.-Canada bridge blockade Honda joins GM, Ford, Stellantis, Toyota plants affected by truckers protest Toyota’s Buffalo, West Virginia plant produc...

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sales Toyota produces nearly 2 million vehicles in North America in 2018 Toyota carries on implementation of 2018 investments in North America Toyota increases North American investment from USD 10 billion to USD 13 billion by 2021 Toyota starts RAV4 production at Cambridge North Plant in Ontario, Canada Toyota to begin Lexus NX/NX Hybrid production in 2022 at plant in Cambridge, Canada Toyota to open USD 80 million test fac...

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EPA said that Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors had overstated the gas mileages of their vehicles sold in the U.S. Affected are around 900,000 vehicles, which account for 35 percent of all their brand models that were sold in the U.S. until the end of October 2012. Also affected are 172,000 vehicles in Canada. Thirteen models from the 2011 through 2013 model years consist of 8 Hyundai brand models like the "Sonata" and "Elantra" and 5 Kia brand model...

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nçois-du-Lac plant Nova Bus to supply 350 diesel buses to Baltimore, Maryland Nova Bus to end U.S. bus production in Plattsburgh, New York in 2025 Nova Bus unveils long-range electric LFSe+ bus for North American market Nova Bus completes long-range testing for LFSe+ electric bus built in U.S., Canada Micro Bird celebrates grand opening of bus manufacturing facility in Plattsburgh, NY Blue Bird joint venture Micro Bird purchases Nova Bus Pla...

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of USD 810 million battery plant in South Carolina BMW launches production of new XM model at Spartanburg BMW investing EUR 800 million to assemble EVs, batteries in Mexico BMW Individual paint finishes available in Spartanburg for new BMW XM BMW to source aluminum from sustainable production in Canada from 2024 BMW Manufacturing largest automotive U.S. exporter for ninth consecutive year BMW’s Spartanburg plant extends sustainable landfil...

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utput on February 3. At Kansas City Assembly, production of the F-150 pickup truck will be idled while one shift will continue to operate building the Transit van. Dearborn Truck, Kentucky Truck, and Louisville Assembly will also operate on a single shift or a reduced schedule. Oakville Assembly in Canada will eliminate overtime. On February 3, Ford announced it is immediately idling the Chicago Assembly Plant and Michigan Assembly Plant through ...

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o Stamping, USD 30 million at Chicago Stamping, USD 150 million at Dearborn Stamping and Dearborn Diversified Manufacturing, USD 150 million at Woodhaven Stamping. Ford plans to lay off 150 employees at the Buffalo, NY Stamping Plant, which currently supplies body panels to the St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada Plant for the "Lincoln Town Car" But, its production will soon be discontinued, thereby dwindling supply of components. Ford will invest $2.7 m...

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proposed contract GM investing USD 40 million to increase capacity at Spring Hill engine plant GM confirms all plants will be back to full production by June 15 GM notifies most U.S. plants will operate through traditional summer shutdown General Motors ramps up production, adds shifts in U.S., Canada plants on June 1 GM cuts third shift at Spring Hill plant after pandemic hurts demand GM indefinitely postpones addition of third shift at Sp...

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