announced to set up an R&D facility for automobiles in India in an attempt to strengthen marketing activities in the market and procurement of local parts. At the same time, Honda expressed its intention of establishing a college to provide education with the youth in the region in the area of the automotive technology. Through a three-year program, a student is qualified to obtain a graduate certificate as an automobile engineer. Honda was repo...

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is planning to top the 100,000 mark in sales in the Indian market in 2010. in a series of new car launches, including an electric vehicle "Spark," an upgrade of the "Captiva" and a CNG version of the "Aveo." President of SAIC announced plans to introduce a light commercial vehicle of SAIC GM Wuling Automotive into the Indian market by the end of 2011. GM India intends to triple sales in 2012, with new car launches and entry into LCVs. For 2010 th...

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of Tata's vehicles. The company has 48 outlets in South Africa and it would be raised to 100 by 2018. Tata Motors Limited has released the new Tata Xenon pickup truck for sale in Australia. The car will be sold initially through 15 Tata dealers across the country through a local distributor, Fusion Automotive Pty Ltd. It’s available in the manual transmission variant only. Its price starts from AUD 22,900. Tata expects to sell 425 Xenon by the ...

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aben factory VW unveils glimpse of new entry-level EV Volkswagen Navarra produces its 10 millionth car Spain allocates total EUR 215.9 million in grants and loans for 31 EV projects under PERTE VEC III Line B Unions announce one-day strike at Volkswagen Navarra due to bad working conditions Spanish automotive factories resume production after nationwide power outage disruption VW Group advances EUR 25,000 EV project in collaboration with SEAT The...

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battery technology which enables the buses to run all day on a single charge using cost effective off-peak electricity. On May 17, BYD Co., Ltd. (BYD) announced that its subsidiary BYD Automobile Industry Co., Ltd., will make an additional investment of CNY 150 million in Shenzhen DENZA New Energy Automotive Co., Ltd. (DENZA). Daimler Greater China Ltd., the other shareholder of DENZA, also announced that it will invest an additional CNY 150 mi...

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earch Institute: The Auto Engineering Research Institute engages in design and R&D for all passenger vehicle models and platforms within two major market segments: conventional fossil fuel-powered vehicles and new energy vehicles. 3) Auto Intelligent Ecology Institute: With its eye on the future of automotive development, the Auto Intelligent Ecology Institute's primary focus is R&D for open intelligent platforms, intelligent customer relations, ...

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25, new developments are expected at the Coahuila complex, including the announcement of a new RAM model. Quezada highlighted the exceptional quality of Stellantis’ Mexican manufacturing facilities and workforce, positioning them among the best globally. However, he cautioned about challenges the automotive industry could face in 2024, including potential tariffs under Donald Trump’s administration and revisions to the USMCA.  On January 7, ...

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n-made Jeep Compass became the light truck with the largest production and export volumes. At its Toluca assembly plant, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles built 46,357 Compasses between January and February of 2018, of which 40,643 were exported, according to information from the Mexican Association of the Automotive Industry (AMIA). FCA uses the Mexican assembly site to supply the Compass for North American and European markets. The Ram 1500 in Crew Cab...

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pany Ford E-Transit to be first Russia-built electric vehicle Aurus Senat will start its serial production at Yelabuga pant in May Sollers Ford starts hiring personnel at the engine plant Russian president Vladmir Putin launched the serial production of Aurus cars Russian Government says "automotive industry is stabilizing" SOLLERS, Russia launches production of light commercial vehicles under its own brand Aurus, Russia launches serie...

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d processes”. On March 25, a joint venture between Toyota and BYD was officially established in Shenzhen. The company has a registered capital of CNY 345 million and will engage in services related to battery electric vehicles (BEV) and derivative vehicles as well as the design and development of automotive parts for BEVs and derivative vehicles. Toyota and BYD each hold a 50% share of the joint venture as they contributed CNY 172.5 million sep...

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produced at the same plant.  On July 23, EIB (European Investment Bank) Global announced it is providing a EUR 73 million loan to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Serbia to modernize its Kragujevac facility for a new EV platform. The project aims to support the green transformation of the European automotive industry, increase competitiveness, and facilitate technology transfer. The new Fiat Grande Panda is going to be produced in Serbia and it...

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of battery cell plant in Kaiserslautern, Germany ACC, France, and Siemens partner for sustainable solutions for battery production ACC updates about construction status of Kaiserslautern battery cell plant Arcadis, Netherlands wins project management for ACC gigafactory in Kaiserslautern, Germany Automotive Cells Company announces unification of the company name ACC updates about construction status of gigafactory in Billy-Berclau Douvrin, Fran...

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1.5L Diesel engines (-2023); High-strength components for car bodies (Hot -forming of steel); Opel's engine assembly plant, which was shut down in 2023 for the construction of ACC battery cell factory, has halted work on the new project since early June 2024. - Please see this page for the plant of Automotive Cell Company(ACC).- Number of Employees: 1,000 (as of 2022) - January 2021: Incorporated into Stellantis. - August 2017: Transferred from G...

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ened: 2001 BYD celebrates first passenger vehicle rollout at Camaçari plant in Brazil BYD signs letter of intent for Ford Camaçari plant, to invest BRL 3 billion for EVs, PHEVs BYD pursues BRL 3 billion EV production, lithium processing project in Camaçari, Brazil BYD CEO confirms automotive manufacturing plant in Brazil BYD to invest BRL 3 billion to produce EVs, chassis, battery materials in Camaçari, Brazil Ford plant in Bra...

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, vehicle and component manufacturing. At the same time, it plans to provide estimated 3,000 direct employment in a phased manner. In June 16, Great Wall Motors (GWM) announced the signing of an MoU with the Maharashtra government. The MoU officially announced the investment in the state-of-the-art automotive manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Maharashtra. The plant will be equipped with latest world-class technology and along with the R&D centr...

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Stellantis, Fiat Powertrain Technologies, Termoli Plant / Automotive Cell Company (ACC), Termoli Plant 1.2L/1.4L/2.0L petrol engines (-2025), FireFly 1.0L/1.3L turbo petrol engines, naturally aspirated and mild-HV (-2025); 3.0L V-6 twin-turbocharged gasoline engine (-2025), hybridized 2.0L 4-cylinder engine (2020-2025); Manual transmissions (-2025); eDCT transmissions (2026-planning); EV battery cells (2026-planning) Fiat Powertrain's engine and ...

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Alyans Auto Plant LLC (formerly known as Jizzakh Automotive Plant LLC) (VW) VW Caddy (2020- ), Skoda Kodiaq (2021- ), VW Caddy V (Ambulance Car) (2022-); SKD assembly: Sedan, SUV (2026–planning) Volkswagen assembly plant, SKD assembly of passenger cars will begin as early as Q4 2025 and will later transition to CKD production. - 2025: Following a corporate audit conducted by Volkswagen’s Business Process Description and Documentation (BPDD) d...

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ir return to the factory after the summer shutdown. The new Bentayga EWB will make its UK public debut at Southampton Boat Show between September 16-25, 2022. Over 132 hours are required to handcraft the new Bentley flagship by the skilled craftspeople at the home of Bentley's carbon-neutral luxury automotive factory in Crewe, England. Bentley announced on April 9 that it will unveil the Hybrid Concept at the Beijing Motor Show. The Bentley Hybr...

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March 31, Fang Cheng Bao, a BYD sub-brand, started accepting pre-orders for the Titanium 3 hardcore battery electric SUV. The Titanium 3 comes standard with the God’s Eye C (DiPilot 100) trinocular camera-based advanced intelligent driving solution, the Evo+ intelligent platform, and the CTB automotive safety architecture, supporting driver assistance features such as AEB. The model delivers a top speed of 210km/h, a CLTC range of 501km. O...

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rst Murano produced in the United States and the eighth model assembled at Nissan's Canton plant. The plant will be the global source for Murano production, creating export opportunities to more than 100 markets. Nissan announced on August 6 that Smyrna, Tennessee facility becomes the top-producing automotive manufacturing plant in North America through first half of 2014. Nissan produced 900,183 units in North America through first half of 2014....

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