na, in addition to a new heritage center in Marysville to showcase the Japanese automaker’s history in Ohio and North America. The move will add about 60 new jobs. Honda is investing approximately $180 million at the Honda of America Mfg., Inc. Anna Engine Plant to expand capabilities in aluminum die casting and engine parts production related to the new Honda Earth Dreams Technology engines and transmissions. This brings total investment at th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/04

terials and processes were applied to the models already in the market as of 2022, and 15 models which were launched in 2022 have adopted lightweight materials for aluminium alloy front anti-collision beam steering knuckles. The weights of the ultrafine fiber soundproof pad and high-pressure vacuum die casting aluminum alloy damping tower are reduced by 45% and 30%, respectively. The Zeekr 009 adopts several advanced lightweight materials and pro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/29

terials and processes were applied to the models already in the market as of 2022, and 15 models which were launched in 2022 have adopted lightweight materials for aluminium alloy front anti-collision beam steering knuckles. The weights of the ultrafine fiber soundproof pad and high-pressure vacuum die casting aluminum alloy damping tower are reduced by 45% and 30%, respectively. The Zeekr 009 adopts several advanced lightweight materials and pro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

e-orders for electric edition of Aeolus L7 SUV CDMS 2024: Voyah starts accepting pre-orders for Courage electric SUV Voyah launches Courage electric SUV Voyah simultaneously launches global version of Courage SUV in three European countries DFMC breaks ground on industrialized project on integrated die casting Nissan to end production in Wuhan, China, in FY 2025 Dongfeng Motor completes expansion of passenger car plant in Wuhan, Hubei Dongfeng N...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/11

process. In addition, the weight of the component can be reduced by up to 20%. The CO 2 emissions in the production and use phase of the body components are sustainably optimized. The new process also increases profitability and reduces energy consumption compared to large and more energy-intensive die casting systems. On May 31, the BMW Group announced that the light metal foundry of its Landshut plant recently piloted electrically operated heat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

pany. On September 22, Polestones, an auto brand jointly established by Rox Motor Tech Co., Ltd. and Beijing Automobile Works, announced that it received a USD 1 billion strategic investment from Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group. The funds will be used for all-aluminum vehicle body R&D, integrated die casting technologies, and a short-process intelligent manufacturing plant project. In November 2023, the Polestones 01 mid-to-large-size electric ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/01

22 GMC HUMMER EV pickups began at Factory ZERO this fall and the first GMC HUMMER EVs are on track to be delivered to customers by the end of 2021. On December 7, General Motors announced plans to invest more than USD 51 million to install state-of-the-art equipment at its Bedford, Indiana aluminum die casting foundry to manufacture drive unit castings for the upcoming Chevrolet Silverado EV and other current casting applications. Earlier in 2021...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/29

na, in addition to a new heritage center in Marysville to showcase the Japanese automaker’s history in Ohio and North America. The move will add about 60 new jobs. Honda is investing approximately $180 million at the Honda of America Mfg., Inc. Anna Engine Plant to expand capabilities in aluminum die casting and engine parts production related to the new Honda Earth Dreams Technology engines and transmissions. This brings total investment at th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/12

ration and the HE ultra-high-thermal-efficiency new power; and equip the NID3.0 and APA7.0 technologies under large-scale verification on vehicles in bulk. The company will also launch the SDA super intelligent platform, and its new technologies such as CTV battery-chassis integration and one-piece die casting have entered the engineering realization stage. In addition, Changan Auto disclosed in detail the product plan for the iDD intelligent plu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/31

026. Upon commissioning of the first phase, the plant will achieve an estimated annual production capacity of 125,000 battery housings, 200,000 steel and aluminum subframes, and 130,000 vehicle body components. For the second phase, the plant will focus on making breakthroughs in modular integrated die casting technology and build front engine compartment and rear floor production lines with an estimated annual production capacity of 100,000 unit...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/26

ownstown site. On February 11, General Motors announced a USD 100 million investment in two of its manufacturing facilities – USD 93 million at the Romulus, Michigan propulsion plant to add machining capability and USD 7 million at the Bedford, Indiana casting operations to increase the plant’s die casting capabilities. Both investments will support increased production of GM’s 10-speed automatic transmissions for Chevrolet Silverado and GM...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/12/19

ill be produced. On July 24, UzAuto Motors Powertrain, in a social media post, announced that it has been exporting CSS Prime cylinder blocks to Latin America since December 2024. The total volume of shipments amounts to 40,000 units, worth USD 4.9 million. It has implemented an HPDC (High-Pressure Die Casting) line, enabling the production of high-precision cylinder block castings. Gravity casting technology is used for cylinder heads. All machi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/14

lion to produce components for the small gas engine and $10.4 million to produce components for the new 8-speed and existing 6-speed transmissions. On December 7, General Motors announced plans to invest more than USD 51 million to install state-of-the-art equipment at its Bedford, Indiana aluminum die casting foundry to manufacture drive unit castings for the upcoming Chevrolet Silverado EV and other current casting applications. Earlier in 2021...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/07/18