Anting Plant for electrification transformation VW announced that it will construct a new plant of Shanghai VW in Yizheng, Jiangsu Province. The new plant will go into operation in 2013 with an annual production capacity of up to 300,000 vehicles. The facility, which is planned to include stamping, body, painting and final assembly shops, will employ about 4,000 people. The VW Group intends to double its production capacity in China to 3 million ...

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0 is the industry’s first mid-size sedan with a standard nine-speed automatic transmission. The Sterling Heights (Mich.) Assembly Plant, home of the all-new 2015 Chrysler 200, is the beneficiary of a USD 1 billion investment including an all-new state-of-the art paint shop and a new fully robotic body shop with more than 1,000 robots. Chrysler Group CEO Sergio Marchionne hosted the production start celebration of all-new Chrysler 200 at Sterlin...

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will hit the market in early May. On May 4, SAIC Motor launched the new Roewe 550 displayed at the Auto Shanghai. The Roewe 550's exterior has mildly been restyled from the predecessor, but its interior and power have been improved. The new Roewe is priced between 118,800 yuan and 182,800 yuan. Its body length has been extended by 24 mm to 4,648 mm, with the wheelbase unchanged at 2,705 mm. It is powered by a 1.8L engine or a 1.8L turbocharged en...

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raton, Safir, Avenue, Prestij, TS35, TS30, TS45, MD9, LDSB; EV Buses – TS45 E, LDSB E, EV Avenue (2016-), TS45E (2022-), LDSBE (2022-), EV MD9 ElectriCITY (2016-), EV Avenue electron (2019-); FCV Buses (Planning); Trucks: Mitsubishi Fuso Canter (-2008, 2012-); Litium-ion battery pack (2021-); Bus Body for Skoda E’City Electric Bus; Temsa Transportation Vehicles' plant, producing Fuso and Skoda models as well - No. of employees: 1,665 (as of ...

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e Hyundai Assan Otomotiv Sanayi (HAOS). The plant will start building the i10 compacts from the end of September. In May 2012 Hyundai announced that it would double capacity of the plant to 200,000 units from 100,000. During one year from the announcement, Hyundai completed replacement of press and body shops and fully automated the body shop, at a cost of USD 609 million. The trim shop's production line has been doubled, and a new test line has ...

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sat built on the PQ46 platform and a new model developed by Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive as a successor to the Santana. Shanghai VW will begin to produce Skoda's compact SUV "Yeti" with its sales start scheduled for early 2011. The model uses the same "PQ35" platform as on the VW SUV "Tiguan. The body dimensions are 4,223 mm in overall length, 1,793 mm in width, 1,691 mm in height and 2,578 mm in wheelbase. The vehicle comes with the "1.8TSI en...

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etaplant in Georgia.  During the 2026 CEO Investor Day on April 9, 2026, Kia Corporation announced its mid-to-long-term business strategies and initiatives through 2030. Regarding the U.S. market, one of Kia’s goals is to strengthen its pickup truck lineup by 2030. The company plans to add a new Body-on-Frame pickup truck model with hybrid electric vehicle and extended-range electric vehicle versions by 2030. Kia is also aiming to achieve annu...

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dards. The car is equipped with a 1.5-liter gasoline engine with a capacity of 143 hp and a maximum torque of 202 Nm, and two types of transmissions - 6-speed manual and 7-speed robotic.  On June 25, Avtomobilnye Tekhnologii, in a social media post, announced that it had painted the first Haval M6 body in its newly launched paint shop. This marks a key step in ramping up to full-cycle production, which began in February 2025. On July 28, Automob...

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BMW AG, Landshut Plant Engine parts, Interior & Exterior components, CPRF parts, shafts, special engines, exchange engines, aluminum casting parts, Cockpits; Electric motors and a range extender, and motor gear units for BMW i & MINI, electric drive modules, body parts from CFRP and aluminium; Electric drive housing: Neue Klasse iX3, i3 (2026-); Hydrogen-electric drive train for BMW i Hydrogen NEXT (2022-); Aluminum housing for electric drive uni...

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its target to reduce fuel consumption of its luxury sports car by 40 percent by 2012. The automaker is set to reduce CO2 emissions from the current level of 400g/km to 280 to 300g/km by 2012. it will also make efforts to improve engine performance by such measures as using lighter materials for the body. Ferrari unveiled its concept car "F430 Spider Biofuel" compatible with the "E85" at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show. Based on mixed fuel technologies...

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Cars to produce electric motors in Skovde, Sweden Volvo Cars and Geely Holding create Aurobay for joint powertrain operations Government grant for E-drives at Skövde Zhangjiakou plant joins Aurobay Aurobay receives IATF certificate for Skövde, Sweden factory Aurobay, Sweden joins automotive trade body FKG Aurobay presents zero-emission engine project at Aachen Colloquium 2022 Volvo Cars divests its holding in Aurobay to Geely Holding Aurobay, S...

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ation global compact sedan will be produced at Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co. Ltd.'s third factory. The new compact sedan, Attrage, qualifies for the Thai government's Eco-car Project. It will be launched in the Thai market in July 2013. The Attrage has a RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) body with the extensive use of high-tensile steel and a 1.2-liter MIVEC engine mated to CVT or 5-speed manual transmission. It is expected to achieve ...

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00 units. Proton decided to name its new strategic global sedan "Preve" codenamed as P3-21A. The car was developed based on the "Tuah" concept that was displayed at the Kuala Lumpur Motor Show in December 2010. Proton invested 540 million ringgit in an effort to elevate its fuel economy. safety and body rigidness performance to global levels. The car installed with a 1.600 cc engine is rated at a maximum speed of 200 km/h, 0-100 km/h acceleration...

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rio 5-door compact hatchback at the Auto Expo 2014 in Delhi. The car will be introduced to mainly emerging markets as a global strategic model. It's powered by a 1.0-liter K10 engine with several improvements. It boosts a best in class fuel efficiency of 23.1 kilometers per liter, thanks to lighter body. It's 3,600mm in length, 1,600mm in width, 1,560 in height and 810 to 830kg in weight. 5-speed manual transmission models are available in four g...

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." Peugeot and Citroen unveiled pictures of electric commercial vans "Peugeot Partner Electric" and "Citroen Electric Berlingo." Both models will make their debut at the Hanover Motor Show opening on September 18. They will begin to be built at the Vigo plant in Spain in the first half of 2013. The body comes in two types: 4,380 mm standard and 4,630 mm long. It is equipped with a 49 kW/67 hp and 200 Nm motor and 22.5 kWh lithium-ion batteries. C...

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n Qiyuan CD701 model as the carrier, officially opening the era of “digital and intelligent new vehicles”. SDA is a specific practical scheme developed by Changan Auto for software-defined vehicles. The architecture integrates three capabilities: the “Intelligent Brain”, the “Intelligent Body”, and the “Intelligent Service”. The “Intelligent Brain” is powered by UNIBrain, China’s first independently designed cockpit-driving...

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Chrysler Group Transformation Center in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Fiat has unveiled the partially redesigned Doblo Cargo light commercial van at the 65th IAA Commercial Vehicles 2014 held in Hanover, Germany. Available in Europe from the spring of 2015, the new Fiat Doblo Cargo range comprises four body-styles, i.e. two roof height options and two wheelbase lengths. The most obvious upgrades to the 2015 Fiat Doblo Cargo occur at the front end inc...

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d that Q3 2021 was a record quarter with GAAP net income of USD 1.62 billion. The Fremont factory produced over 430,000 vehicles in the last four quarters. Gigafactory Texas continues the process of commissioning equipment and fabricating the first pre-production vehicles, along with front and rear body castings. For all of Q3, Gigafactory Shanghai remained the company’s main export hub. Gigafactory Berlin buildout remains on track with testing...

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on the HKEX by introduction and delist itself for privatization. DFMG will distribute its 79.67% equity interest in Voyah to existing shareholders and then list Voyah on the Main Board of the HKEX by introduction. Concurrently, Dongfeng Motor Group (Wuhan) Investment Co., Ltd. will act as the main body of the merger to pay equity consideration to Dongfeng Motor Corporation, its controlling shareholder, and cash consideration to other minority sh...

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round for a new R&D facility in Jinqiao, Pudong New District, Shanghai City. The new plant and R&D facility represent total investment of RMB 8 billion and will occupy a total area of about 750,000 square meters. The new plant of Shanghai GM has a planned annual capacity of 160,000 vehicles, with a body shop, paint shop, general assembly shop, auxiliary facilities, and high-speed and brand experience center. To strengthen its luxury car segment, ...

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