liatti and Izhevsk plants, and a production loss due to a change of model lineup. Starting with the redesigned Tanto mini vehicle, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. will introduce resin body panels to other models produced at its Shiga plant. Among resin-made exterior parts, Daihatsu will continue producing bumpers at the Shiga Plant. On November 30, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. announced it will temporarily suspend production at the Shiga (Ryuo) Plant No.2 d...

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he car is powered by a 1.6-liter Gamma engine or a 2.0-liter Nu engine. The most expensive model comes in an all-wheel-drive configuration. On March 17 Beijing Hyundai Motor launched the new Verna (called Ruina in China) A0-class sedan. It features chrome-plated radiator grille and revamped bonnet, bumper and the rear. On the same day, Beijing Hyundai Motor also released the Ruiyi, a compact hatchback version of the Verna. The Ruiyi is available ...

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hat started on August 30, Beijing Hyundai Motor released the new ix35 urban SUV. It comes in nine grades, priced from RMB 169,800 to RMB 242,800. Exterior and interior design and comfort performance have been improved. For the exterior, fog lamps on the front face have been redesigned and the front bumper now has laser to enhance safety level. The interior console panel has also been redesigned. The rear seats has an angle adjustment function. Re...

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2,500 mm wheelbase. Its power comes from the 4A9 engine with Mitsubishi Motors' variable valve timing mechanism MIVEC, connected to Aisin Seiki's automatic transmission. The maximum power per a liter of gasoline is 56.2 kW for a 1.3-liter engine and 55.4 kW for a 1.5-liter engine. It employs a rear bumper with 590MPa tension strength, doors made by integral molding method and six airbags that ensure omnidirectional protection from collision, by r...

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and rolled off the production line at the Chengdu Plant early November. Its wheelbase, longer than the S60 by 80 mm, and the engine set sideways have expanded the interior space. Its exterior is designed to tune in the taste of Chinese users, including chrome plating of front grille frames and rear bumper decorations. It features the IAQS air cleaning system and the CZIS automated cabin cleaning system, cutting 95% or more particulate matter (PM)...

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e NC2 Global investing in cash. Jianghuai Automobile's Heyue A30, a new economy compact sedan, will roll off the line at its Hefei plant. The Heyue A30 will be sold during the Chengdu Auto Show scheduled to start late August between RMB50,000 and RMB70,000. It features sleek body line and front bumper with a sharp design. It measures 4,435 mm long 1,725 mm wide, 1,505 mm high with the wheelbase of 2,560 mm. According to the news report, the H...

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r Co., Ltd. (Honda) announced that it would launch the facelifted fourth-generation Fit on the following day, the 7th. The NESS model has been eliminated from the existing range and replaced by the new RS type, which focuses on driving quality. The RS model features an exclusive front grille, front bumper, side sill garnish, rear bumper, rear spoiler, and aluminum wheels to emphasize its sporty character. In addition, an exclusive suspension syst...

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015 and 95,200 units in 2016. On March 25 Changan Automobile released the New Benni compact hatchback. The New Benni is available in five types priced from CNY 47,900 to CNY 56,900. It is offered with six body color variations. Its exterior design is characterized by its eagle eye headlights, large bumper grille and a side body that looks like muscle. It targets at young buyers. The car's dimensions are: 3,730 mm in length, 1,650 mm in width, and...

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Ferruform AB (Scania), Lulea Plant Rear axles, side beams, cross beams, bumper beams, frame components Scania's plant for components - Number of employees: around 650 (as of 2024). - In 2000, founded Ferroform AB, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scania CV. - Founded in 1968. Scania halts production at Ferruform Luleå due to ongoing parts shortage Scania Luleå invests in a ScanBox On December 23, multiple sources reported that Scania’s subsidi...

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ed facilities or closed equipment in conjunction with negative pressure ventilation, which reduces fugitive waste gas emissions. The automaker implements effcient VOCs treatment measures. For example, the exhaust gas incurred by electrophoretic paint drying, PVC glue drying, top coating drying, and bumper drying is burned in an "RTO furnace"; the exhaust gas generated in the varnish spray booth and leveling go through a rotary gas adsorption and ...

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and. The Karry K is priced from CNY 46,800 to CNY 69,800, targeting buyers in their twenties to forties. It measures 4,450 mm long, 1,760 mm wide and 1,790 mm high with a 2,755 mm wheelbase. It features a powerful exterior design characterized by its radiator grille with vertical slits and a sporty bumper. It employs a FF configuration rather than popular FR, The NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) characteristics has been improved to the level ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/22

-generation 2021 Bronco SUV at the Michigan Assembly Plant, which underwent a USD 750 million upgrade. The all-new two-door and first-ever four-door Bronco models are now being shipped to Ford dealerships across the U.S. Customers will be able to opt into modifications including roof racks, a front bumper safari bar and exterior graphic packages factory-installed at the Modification Center next door. On June 30, Ford Motor Co. announced plant clo...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/20

ndard 9-speed transmission. The 2021 Honda Pilot is made at Honda’s Lincoln, Alabama, auto plant, alongside the Odyssey, Passport, and Ridgeline. Its V6 engine is manufactured in Russells Point, Alabama. On August 3, Honda launched its refreshed 2021 Honda Odyssey with a restyled grille and front bumper fascia and revised front lighting. The Odyssey has a standard 3.5-liter V6 i-VTEC engine producing 280 hp mated to a 10-speed automatic transmi...

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ontributes to the realization of carbon neutrality. The Tochigi Plant introduced NIF technologies such as the powertrain installation Simultaneous Underfloor Mounting Operation (SUMO), automated fastening and alignment adjustment of suspension links, and integrated painting and baking of bodies and bumpers. As for the SUMO, multiple powertrain components that were traditionally mounted through multiple labor-intensive processes are now batch-moun...

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trends of giving customers more interior space. The Montana will be built at the Sao Caetano do Sul plant in Brazil. On July 29, General Motors presented the first Chevrolet Tracker manufactured in Argentina, built at the company’s Rosario plant, at the Plastic Omnium plant which manufactures the bumpers for the Tracker. The Argentine-built Tracker has no differences from the same model produced at the Sao Caetano do Sul plant in Brazil, equipp...

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production by the end of 2014. On July 10 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announced that it has partially redesigned the Galant Fortis sporty sedan and the Galant Fortis Sportback five-door hatchback. They now have functional door mirrors with a turn signal. Some types are fitted with a stylish front bumper. Standard models will go on sale on July 10 and high-performance Ralliart model will be released on August 1. Mitsubishi Motors will unveil the...

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e-door hatchback. The K3S is available in six types with six body colors and three interior color options. Prices range from CNY 101,800 to CNY 143,800. Main target of the car is young people. It has a unique front face called “tiger nose”. Its long-slitted radiator grille and exaggerated large bumper enhance visual effect. The size of the K3S is 4,365 mm long, 1,780 mm wide and 1,460 mm high with a 2,700 mm wheelbase. It is fitted with a 1.6...

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w design of the rear. It is powered by a 2.4/2.0-liter engine or a 1.6-liter turbo engine, mated to a new six-speed automatic transmission with a manual mode. The new Regal GS is available in three types priced from RMB 239,900 to RMB 299,900. Its air intake looking like a fang and the sporty front bumper define the character of the car. All types feature a 2.0-liter turbo engine delivering the maximum power of 187 kW. SAIC GM announced on June 2...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/10

Dies for all doors and hoods was carried out. A new robotic welding line has been designed and installed. Apart from this, modifications in its existing painting, assembling, tester, and engine assembly lines were executed. To enhance the in-house plastic parts production, molds of the front, rear bumper, and front grille were arranged. To achieve cost savings, the new facility for the assembling of Alto AGS Transmission was also installed. In i...

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ippi plant. Nissan announced on September 22 the extensively redesigned 2016 Altima. It is scheduled to go on sale in November with a starting price of USD 22,500. The front end of the 2016 Altima offers the most dramatic change, since all panels and pieces forward of the A-pillars are new; fascia, bumper, fenders, hood and lights. The new Altima offers a 10% improvement in coefficient of drag to 0.26 Cd from the previous 0.29 Cd. Production of t...

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