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....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/16

on Continental GT with Ultra Performance Hybrid Powertrain Bentley extends Beyond100+ strategy to 2035 with new Electric Luxury Urban SUV Bentley, UK opens excellence centre for quality and launch for BEVs Bentley advances carbon-neutral Crewe Factory and prepares for BEV production Bentley expands 3D printing facility to increase innovation in manufacturing On September 26, Bentley has announced that the pioneering Bentayga Hybrid – the luxury...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/15

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/20

5,464 (as of March 2023) - Production output excludes the models manufactured at the Böllinger Höfe plant - Established in 1873 in Riedlingen, transferred to Neckarsulm in 1880. Audi concludes fundamental agreement with Works Council on economic and forward-looking realignment Audi demonstrating 3D printing expertise with in-house design software in Neckarsulm Audi production gradually restarts in Europe Audi Aluminium Closed Loop established ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/13

in South Carolina Umicore, AESC enter ten-year supply agreement for EV battery materials in U.S. BMW Spartanburg to pilot autonomous humanoid robots from Figure AESC announces second expansion to EV battery operations in South Carolina BMW transforms production with advanced 3D printing technologies across plants BMW opens first North American press shop at Spartanburg plant BMW Spartanburg plant expands humanoid robot tes...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/11

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

a joint signing ceremony for the establishment of a tripartite research center with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR). The Corporate Lab Program is set to conduct research in innovative manufacturing domains such as AI, robotics and 3D printing. Announced on May 28, Kia has officially launched the new all-electric EV5 in Singapore, marking a significant milestone as the first Kia ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/29

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

including based on the principle of import substitution. Another area of collaboration with the Moscow Polytechnic University is the development and application of new materials for cars. AVTOTOR is mastering the use of such a technology for manufacturing car body parts for future projects such as 3D printing. Avtotor also develops recycled materials for car components. On December 5, Avtotor announced that it is planning to create its foundry a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/01

ated vehicle movement, plans for global rollout BMW previews next-gen iX3 prototype ahead of IAA Mobility 2025 debut 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 to invest EUR 2 billion in Hungary plant for NEUE KLASSE and battery prod...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/28

ontinues construction at Cologne Electrification Center in Germany Ford opens talks with BYD on sale of Saarlouis Assembly Plant Ford to cut 3,200 product development jobs in Europe, primarily in Germany Ford leads German project for digital solutions for manufacturing applications Ford opens new 3D printing center in Cologne, Germany plant Ford to restructure its business in Europe, to cut 3,800 jobs Ford introduces all-electric Explorer engi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/04

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/31

SEAT electrifies its large SUV as the Tarraco e-Hybrid enters production Volkswagen Wolfsburg plant from next Monday (night shift) has to cut back production Volkswagen giving first design preview of Project Trinity Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace is available to order now Volkswagen plans to use new 3D printing process in vehicle production in the years ahead VW to cancel ID.3 production in Wolfsburg VW celebrates 50th anniversary of G...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/01/21

greb, with a future capacity of up to 50 employees working in tandem with the team in Croatia. The team will work on future luxury hypercars from both the Bugatti and Rimac brands. The center will focus on electric, hybrid, and alternative fuel powertrains; advanced manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing and enhanced use of composites; integrated vehicle controls and digital twins; and chassis engineering. Traditional areas of car developme...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/12/02

BMW Group Additive Manufacturing Campus (AMC), Oberschleißheim 3D printed metal and plastic parts BMW Group's R&D location, responsible for product planning, engineering and manufacturing of 3D printed parts - Production capacity of 3D printed parts is 50,000 units/ year. - Established in 2020 and 3D printing production line installed in 2022. - Number of employees: 80 (as of 2023) - Initial investment: EUR 15 million BMW Group commences pro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/27

oat in paint shop at Neckarsulm facility Audi enhances precision with Agile shimming technology in body shop in Böllinger Höfe plant Audi Böllinger Höfe plant upgrades production with virtual PLC technology 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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/20

greb, with a future capacity of up to 50 employees working in tandem with the team in Croatia. The team will work on future luxury hypercars from both the Bugatti and Rimac brands. The center will focus on electric, hybrid, and alternative fuel powertrains; advanced manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing and enhanced use of composites; integrated vehicle controls and digital twins; and chassis engineering. Traditional areas of car developme...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/06