ty of 33 GWh. The new StarPlus Energy plant is expected to begin production in early 2027 with an annual capacity of 34 GWh and 1,400 new employees, bringing total investment for both facilities to more than USD 6.3 billion (EUR5.5 billion) for a combined annual production capacity of 67 GWh with 2,800 employees. On November 2, the UAW, as part of its new contract,  revealed that Stellantis plans to invest: Belvidere Assembly Plant- USD 1.5 bill...

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Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator built in Toledo. On October 19, Stellantis announced it is laying off an additional 100 workers at the Toledo Machining Plant in Perrysburg, Ohio, bringing the number of workers on layoff there to 170. Stellantis now has 1,520 employees on temporary layoff besides the 7,800 workers on strike at the Toledo Assembly Complex and 20 Mopar facilities. Toledo Machining supplies components for the Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4xe...

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Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator built in Toledo. On October 19, Stellantis announced it is laying off an additional 100 workers at the Toledo Machining Plant in Perrysburg, Ohio, bringing the number of workers on layoff there to 170. Stellantis now has 1,520 employees on temporary layoff besides the 7,800 workers on strike at the Toledo Assembly Complex and 20 Mopar facilities. Toledo Machining supplies components for the Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4xe...

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re in Canada; 23,000 are in Mexico and 175,000 are outside the NAFTA region. Chrysler announced on July 22 that it will recall an undetermined number of older-model SUVs in connection with an investigation of ignition-switch performance. Approximately 792,300 are implicated; 649,900 in the U.S.; 28,800 in Canada; 12,800 in Mexico and 100,800 outside of the NAFTA region. Preliminary investigation suggests an outside force, usually attributed to co...

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udes making major modifications to the final assembly area and building an all-new body shop and paint shop at Chicago Assembly and adding all-new stamping lines at Chicago Stamping, will be completed in the spring. The additional 500 jobs bring total employment at the two plants to approximately 5,800. Employee-related improvements to Chicago Assembly, Ford’s longest continually operating vehicle assembly plant, will total USD 40 million. The ...

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15 seconds. On April 10, Ford announced that in 2022 it led all automakers in U.S. production volume, exports and U.S. hourly autoworker employment for the fifth straight year, and will add 2,000 workers to the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center, Michigan Assembly Plant, and Flat Rock Assembly Plant; 1,800 new workers at Ohio Assembly Plant; 6,000 at Blue Oval City; 5,000 at BlueOval SK Battery Park; 2,500 at BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshal...

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standard car travel. The car has a compact design with a length of 5.175 x 1.740 x 1.970, the base length of 2,640mm and weigh 1,530kg, full load up to 3,500kg. The car is most powerful Turbo Diesel 2.5L CRDi engine for optimal power and smooth operation, the maximum capacity of 130 horsepower at 3,800 rpm. Maximum torque 255 Nm at 1,500 - 3,500 rpm with 6-speed gearbox. This engine achieves Euro 4 emissions standards, ensuring operational streng...

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iants have an optional black interior. Its body is built using Honda's G-Control collision safety technologies to enhance safety performance. On February 28, Guangqi Honda  Automobile launched a derivative model, Shushi type, of its 9th generation Accord. The price for a 2.0-liter model is CNY 179,800 and CNY 219.800 for a2.4-liter model. The company expands the price range, seeking to broaden its customer base. On September 21, 2015, Guangqi Ho...

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edesigned Civic on June 27, 2014. It feature stylish exterior based on a new design message, demonstrated by a U-shaped front grill and rear mask decorated with chrome plates and L-shaped light units. Dongfeng Honda Automobile released on Nov. 18 the fully-redesigned Spirior, available from CNY 179,800 to CNY 267,800. The Spirior is a middle to high-end sedan tailored to the needs of the Chinese buyers, with a wheelbase of 2,780 mm, 75 mm longer ...

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k started in October 2007, scheduled to be completed to start operations in May 2009. The site will be 660,000 square meters (330,000 in the first phase) and will produce minivans with seat capacity for 5 to 20 people under Mercedes brand. The number of employees at the start of operation will be 2,800 and the annual production capacity will be 40,000, which will be later raised to 60,000. Out of 60,000, 5,000 to 6,000 will be exported to Asia Pa...

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the GT-R nameplate to one day make a return.” Nissan revealed its new sports car "Nissan GT-R" for the first time at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. It will be launched from December of the year in Japan, from June 2008 in the U.S. and from April 2009 in Europe. The model features a newly developed 3,800cc V6 turbo "VR38DETT" engine developing 480hp, a newly developed "GR6 type Dual-clutch Transmission" for gear changing fast as an F1 car, and the ...

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y Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Plan Note GAC Motor Guangzhou Panyu plant 350,000 350,000 Hubei Yichang Plant 200,000 starts production in June, 2019 200,000 Xinjiang Urumqi Plant 50,000 100,000  Information in Feb 2018 Zhejiang Hangzhou Plant 200,000 200,000 Total 800,000 850,000 GAC Aion GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. 400,000 start production in October 2022 400,000 GAC Aion New Energy Automobi...

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hat the next-generation super sports car "NSX Concept" will be launched in the Chinese market as well, following the introduction in the U.S. market within the next three years. On July 13 Honda Motor started import and sales of the CR-Z (Compact Renaissance Zerosport) hybrid vehicle, priced at 288,800 yuan. It will go on sale nationwide through dealerships of Guangqi Honda, its joint venture partner in China. Honda warrants 3-year or 100,000 km ...

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assengers. It is powered by a Euro4 compliant 2.4-liter i-VTEC engine connected to a 5-speed automatic transmission. The maximum power has been expanded to 180 horsepower, 20hp larger than the existing model, while fuel consumption is reduced by 7%. The new Odyssey will have a price tag between 229,800 to 282,800 Yuan. Guangqi Honda will double the annual production capacity at the ZengCheg Plant from the current 120,000 to 240,000 by the latter ...

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o have contacted Fisker. Sources said both offers are worth between $200 million to $300 million. Fisker is hoping to sew up a deal by mid-March. Fisker Automotive announced on March 13, the resignation of its Executive Chairman, Henrik Fisker. The company sold its first vehicle, the Karma, about 1,800 units before production was suspended summer 2012. The company has been seeking capital to launch its second vehicle, the Atlantic, after the U.S....

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ad announced in July 15 for plant upgrades and models to be built at its Gravatai and Sao Caetano do Sul production plants and exported to global emerging markets such as China, India and Mexico. The Gravatai plant currently has an annual production capacity of 335,000 vehicles with approximately 2,800 employees. On August 25, General Motors announced that it will invest BRL 4.5 billion in its Brazilian facilities in São Caetano do Sul, Joinvill...

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factory in Piracicaba or construct a new factory. The platform of any new product being manufactured in Brazil will determine how or where a new product will be built. On September 20, Hyundai completed the first five years of HB20 production at its plant in Piracicaba, Brazil, assembling more than 800,000 units of the model in that period. Beginning with an initial plant production capacity of 150,000 units annually with two shifts, a third shif...

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ls will be produced, and the introduction of new engines manufactured in Joinville. Zarlenga said the problem is in the next investment cycle, from 2020 to 2023, requiring negotiation with suppliers, governments, and employees, especially at the São José dos Campos plant which currently employs 4,800 people and produces the S10 pickup, Trailblazer SUV, and replacement engines and transmissions. On February 7, General Motors workers approved an ...

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after Honda established its first U.S. automobile plant in Marysville, Ohio, the East Liberty Plant was designed to be a highly flexible plant, capable of handling different models on the same production line. The plant represents an investment of over USD 2 billion, with employment of more than 2,800 associates and annual production capacity of 240,000 vehicles. The plant is the North American manufacturing lead for the Honda CR-V, and also bui...

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ved to August GM reports record Q2 profits and revenue, suspends Cruise Origin production Cadillac adjusts 2025 Lyriq lineup to make room for Optiq in U.S. Honda’s Prologue EV has best U.S. sales month ever in August Cadillac begins production of 2025 Optiq EV in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico GM dismisses 800 workers at Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico Cadillac 2025 Optiq deliveries begin in U.S. GM dismisses 1,000 workers at Ramos Arizpe plant due to U.S. ...

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