- Production started in 2014 Audi in Neckarsulm is shaping the future of production, consistently and sustainably Audi halts production at Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm plants Audi revolutionizes factory automation Audi R8 LMS GT2 deliveries have begun at Bollinger Hofe site, Germany Audi demonstrating 3D printing expertise with in-house design software in Neckarsulm Audi e-tron GT enters series production at Böllinger Höfe site Audi digitally plan...

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Neckarsulm site Volkswagen to invest EUR 89 billion on E-mobility by 2026 Audi to cut production in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm, Germany plant Audi production impacts due to supply chain issues Audi uses recycled plastic material to make assemble tools in-house Audi digitalizes production space with 3D scan Aluminum Closed Loop Project started in Audi Győr plant in Hungary in 2021 Audi to renew paint shop in Neckarsulm plant by 2025 Audi uses vir...

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che incorporates innovative production process for Porsche Taycan 2017 Porsche Panamera premieres in Berlin Porsche Panamera sets new production standards at Leipzig Plant Porsche to start using first innovation - Inno-Space from February 2018 Porsche Classic supplies classic parts from a 3D printer Porsche’s Leipzig plant expansion gets the go-ahead Start of production for the new Macan at the Leipzig site The next generation of the ...

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r safety in Wolfsburg Volkswagen Group to expand production of electric vehicles worldwide on a massive scale Volkswagen plans to produce some 1 million vehicles in Wolfsburg Seat launches new SEAT Tarraco SEAT Tarraco production starts in Wolfsburg Volkswagen Toolmaking opens highly advanced 3-D printing center Volkswagen celebrates five millionth Tiguan Volkswagen 4.0 production systems are being developed in the Gläserne Manufaktur in Dresd...

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ndeo at Valencia, Spain plant Ford selects Valencia plant for next-gen EV production, Saarlouis to end production in 2025 Ford delays investments in Spain due to revised outlook for Europe Ford to end Fiesta production in Cologne, S-Max and Galaxy in Valencia, for EVs Ford to expand production of 3D printed part at Valencia, Spain Ford investing EUR 750 million to build the next generation Kuga in Valencia, Spain Ford expands plug-in ...

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suspends production in Regensburg, Germany due to chip shortage BMW completes final winter testing of new BMW iX1 BMW presents all-new BMW X1 and first-ever BMW iX1 BMW Regensburg plant in Germany operated only one of two dryer tubes in its paintshop BMW Group to digitalize all vehicle plants using 3D laser scanning by 2023 BMW to introduce trim parts made from recycled fishing nets in NEUE KLASSE BMW starts production of BMW iX1 in Regensburg B...

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eils Vision Neue Klasse concept car and BMW iDrive system BMW inaugurates Training Center in Debrecen plant, Hungary BMW launches AI-Powered “Factory Genius” to speed up maintenance and troubleshooting globally BMW gears up for Neue Klasse EVs with global battery production network BMW recycles 3D printing waste into new manufacturing components across global plants BMW Steyr plant partners with voestalpine Stahl GmbH for advanced electrical ...

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t plant has long utilized additive manufacturing, especially for creating moulds for aluminum cylinder heads using sand casting. This process enables the creation of complex structures filled with liquefied aluminum. The Lightweight Construction and Technology Centre in Landshut uses a 120-kilogram 3D-printed robot gripper for CFRP roof production. This gripper, lighter by 20%, extends robot life, reduces system wear, and cuts maintenance. It com...

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Mirafori plant, Italy Stellantis to hire 100 engineers at Mirafiori plant, Italy Stellantis Mirafiori plant to start Fiat 500 hybrid production, increasing output to 130,000 units Stellantis Mirafiori plant halts production for Fiat 500 hybrid preparation Stellantis partners with CIM4.0 to advance 3D printing in automotive manufacturing at Mirafiori, Italy Stellantis production in Italy declines by 35.5% in first three months of 2025 Stellantis ...

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025 and other regions, including Turkey, from 2026. Renault invested BRL 2 billion in the Boreal’s development and industrialization, as part of a broader BRL 5.1 billion investment cycle (2021–2025). The Ayrton Senna Complex employs advanced Industry 4.0 technologies such as AI, digital twins, 3D printing, and AGVs. The facility is also fully powered by renewable energy and has been landfill-free since 2016. On November 3, Renault Group anno...

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t plant has long utilized additive manufacturing, especially for creating moulds for aluminum cylinder heads using sand casting. This process enables the creation of complex structures filled with liquefied aluminum. The Lightweight Construction and Technology Centre in Landshut uses a 120-kilogram 3D-printed robot gripper for CFRP roof production. This gripper, lighter by 20%, extends robot life, reduces system wear, and cuts maintenance. It com...

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tivity and sustainability. VW Brazil is also preparing for Industry 5.0, which integrates human and machine collaboration for customized production. The company will implement advanced technologies like virtual reality project simulators, data management solutions using AI and machine learning, and 3D printing for parts prototyping. On January 8, Volkswagen announced a record-breaking 2024, led by the success of the VW Polo, which became the best...

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ng. Built in 18 months, the facility includes 12 workstations with rooftop access platforms, a thermal chamber that reaches 50°C for climate comfort tests, and areas for testing noise, vibration, handling, and energy use. It also houses sections for metal part assembly, wooden part production, and 3D printing of plastic parts up to 1.5 meters in size. The center employs over 50 people, including 20 engineers. Training hours will be increased by ...

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factories in Chu Lai and producing automotive automation equipment, smart control systems, and high-tech products. The facility will feature (i) spare parts manufacturing plants and (ii) electro-mechanical and automation assembly plants, the latter covering robots, autonomous vehicles (AGVs/AMRs), 3D printing equipment, next-generation CNC machines, fast EV charging stations, and control systems for high-speed and urban trains. THACO emphasizes ...

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Genesis Design California Genesis's design studio - Genesis Design California opened on October 10, 2025 - Size of facility: 80,000 square feet - Number of employees as of October 2025: 45 - Capabilities: Digital design lab; clay modeling & 3D printing; colors, materials and finishes studio Genesis opens state-of-the-art design studio in El Segundo, California On October 10, Genesis announced the opening of Genesis Design California, a new stat...

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tivity and sustainability. VW Brazil is also preparing for Industry 5.0, which integrates human and machine collaboration for customized production. The company will implement advanced technologies like virtual reality project simulators, data management solutions using AI and machine learning, and 3D printing for parts prototyping. On October 21, VW announced the start of production of the 2025 Nivus at its factory in Anchieta, Brazil. With the ...

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of lithium-ion-based rechargeable batteries towards their eventual replacement of lead-acid batteries in the automotive market, as well as the development of green and connected vehicle technologies. Other areas also include the development of Industry 4.0 technologies such as rapid prototyping and 3D-printing, Internet of Things (IoT)-based devices, as well as vehicle type approval testing facilities in e-mobility as required by the Road Transpo...

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tivity and sustainability. VW Brazil is also preparing for Industry 5.0, which integrates human and machine collaboration for customized production. The company will implement advanced technologies like virtual reality project simulators, data management solutions using AI and machine learning, and 3D printing for parts prototyping. On October 7, it was reported that Volkswagen will produce its first hybrid vehicles in Brazil starting in 2027, wi...

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ication of automotive grade LiDAR Aiways begins trial operation of its first battery replacement station and battery replaceable U5 crossover SUVs Aiways no longer holds shares in JMH Chinese startup Aiways to launch U6 intelligent battery electric coupe SUV soon Aiways and TOP.E to jointly explore 3D printing technologies for hydrogen fuel cells Aiways announces access to Baidu’s “ERNIE Bot” Aiways surrenders tenancy of its headquarters ...

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scaled up for deliveries to Volvo assembly plants in U.S. Volvo Trucks reports good sales of electric trucks, to ramp up production Volvo recalls all electric trucks built in U.S. after battery fire Volvo Trucks North America unveils all-new Volvo VNL Volvo Trucks improves quality, efficiency with 3D printing technology at New River Valley Plant Volvo Trucks halts production at New River Valley, Virginia plant due to Mack Trucks strike Volvo T...

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