g orders for all-new Eletre, electric Hyper-SUV in UK and Europe Lotus Cars, UK ramps up production and increases its orderbook British automaker Lotus completes construction of Wuhan plant where its first Eletre Hyper SUV rolls off production line Lotus Technology targets carbon neutrality by 2038 CES 2024: HERE, Netherlands provides navigation and advanced EV services for Lotus Emeya Lotus NYO launches Emeya battery electric coupe in China Lotu...

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initiates AFEELA 1 trial production in Ohio, U.S. Acura to suspend RDX production in 2026 as new fourth-gen is developed Honda 0 Series Saloon now delayed to 2027 Honda plants in U.S. affected by recent EV cancellations Sony Honda Mobility awaits decision on AFEELA project Sony Honda Mobility announces discontinuation of development and launch of AFEELA 1 and second model of AFEELA vehicles Honda looks to EV manufacturing after building 30 millio...

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Kia, Hwaseong Plant (AutoLand Hwaseong) Plant 1: K3 (2012-2024, Forte successor, Overseas name: Forte), Sorento, Sorento HV (2020-), Sorento PHV (2020-), Mohave (Borrego, 2008-2024), TASMAN (2025-); Plant 2: Niro HEV (2016-), Niro PHV (2017-), Niro EV (e-Niro) (2018-), EV6 (2022-), Seltos (2026-planning); Plant 3: K5 (Optima/Lotze <2005-2010> / Magentis <2000-2005>) (2010-), K5 Hybrid (500h, 2011-), K5 PHEV (2016-2018), K8 (2021-), K8 Hybrid (20...

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evealed how Weltmeister is now exploring a new development path for autonomous driving, tailored towards the Chinese market. The automaker also intends to accelerate development of a smart data-based enterprise that specializes in hardware. On January 10, Weltmeister and Baidu announced at the 2019 CES held in Las Vegas that they have formed a strategic partnership involving long-term coorperation in level-3 and level-4 autopilot solutions. The p...

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a Alabama Auto Plant begins production of all-new 2023 Honda Pilot Honda looks to EV manufacturing after building 30 million vehicles in U.S. Honda consolidates U.S. production as Ohio EV hub is formed Acura to launch Marysville-built 2024 Integra Type S in June Honda’s Anna Engine Plant produces 30 million engines, prepares electrified future Honda’s U.S., Canadian plants cited by U.S. EPA for outstanding energy efficiency Honda annou...

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Honda Development & Manufacturing of America, LLC (HDMA), Marysville Auto Plant Honda Accord Sedan (1982-EOP planning), Accord Coupe (-2017), Accord Hybrid Sedan (2013-EOP planning); Honda CR-V (2018-2022); Acura TLX (TL successor, 2014-2025), ILX (2015-2022), TL (-2014), RDX (-2012), Integra (2022-), EV RSX (2026-planning cancelled); Honda EV 0 Series SUV (2026-planning cancelled), EV 0 Series Saloon (2027-planning cancelled); Battery units, H...

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ficially launched on September 25, 2025 - September 2025: Phase 1 area was officially launched on September 25. - October 2024: Construction of Phase 1 buildings was completed. - February 2021: Groundbreaking Ceremony of Phase 1 area was held. - January 2020: Toyota revealed "Woven City" project at CES in Las Vegas. - Site Area: Approx. 47,000 sq. m (Phase 1) - Residents: Approx. 300 people (planned for Phase 1) - "Inventors" include outside (n...

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operating companies "Woven Core, Inc. (name changed from TRI-AD)" and "Woven Alpha, Inc. (newly formed)". Woven Core develops automated driving technology, while Woven Alpha works on "Woven City" project and "Arene OS" software platform. - January 2020: Toyota Motor revealed "Woven City" project at CES in Las Vegas. - March 2018: Toyota Motor established a new company "Toyota Research Institute - Advanced Development, Inc. (TRI-AD)" in Tokyo to a...

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“Innovation Factory”- Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant to produce compact SUV GLA Mercedes-Benz Kecskemét plant starts production of the new A-Class Mercedes-Benz Cars invests EUR 1 billion in new car plant in Hungary Start of production of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class in Finland Mercedes-Benz uses CES 2019 to introduce new CLA Coupé Mercedes-Benz starts production of the new CLA Coupé Mercedes-Benz starts production of new CLA Shooting Brak...

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ees - Scout Motors selected Charlotte, North Carolina as corporate headquarters location. Scout Motors breaks ground on EV truck plant in Blythewood, South Carolina Scout Motors to reveal electric SUV, pickup on October 24 Scout Motors and Rivian Automotive vehicle comparisons Scout Motors introduces Traveler SUV, Terra pickup ahead of 2027 production VW’s Scout Motors receives most reservations for EREV hybrid version Audi and Porsche consid...

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rmer Name: National New Energy Vehicle Ltd., the bankruptcy liquidation was officially accepted on November 12, 2025 - The total investment of the Tianjin plant of the Guoneng New Energy Vehicle Project is CNY 4.2 billion, covering an area of ​​477,000 square meters. It will build four major process workshops including stamping, welding, painting and assembly of new energy vehicles, as well as a research and development center and a finished ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/09

star 3 production starts in China, pre-production in U.S. Polestar 3 gains new variants, more affordable pricing ahead of U.S. launch Polestar to showcase lineup of performance SUVs at New York Auto Show Polestar 3 cuts carbon footprint by reducing aluminum, battery related emissions Polestar announces 7,200 global deliveries for Q1 2024 Volvo Cars secures supply of climate-neutral electricity in Malaysia and US Volvo Cars starts production of EX...

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nter Mercedes-Benz in South Carolina starts to use renewable natural gas Mercedes-Benz applies for IRA tax incentives for projects at two U.S. plants Mercedes-Benz Vans celebrates groundbreaking of new Sprinter plant in South Carolina Mercedes-Benz Vans to invest EUR 2 billion for products, services from 2017-2018 World premiere of new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Mercedes-Benz Vans USD 500 million North Charleston plant builds first of 20,000 Spri...

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5) Passenger car/SUV assembly plant, CAMI Automotive Inc. -On October 21, GM announced it was ending production of BrightDrop EV delivery vans -Investment announced since 2013: CAD 1.81 billion -Employees as of July 2023: 2,676 working on three shifts -Year opened: 1989 Chevrolet introduces all-new 2018 Equinox crossover GMC introduces all-new 2018 Terrain Chevrolet launches all-new Equinox compact SUV in U.S. GM strike vote halts Ch...

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se: 2023 - Completion of construction on fourth phase: 2028 - Announced investment: USD 700 million - Employees (planning): 6,000+ Lucid production up 83.1%, deliveries up 38.2% in Q2 2025 Lucid, Nuro, Uber to launch autonomous robotaxis in U.S. in 2026 Lucid Air receives updates for 2026, gains access to Tesla Superchargers IAA Mobility 2025: Lucid Motors to present Lucid Gravity for first time in Europe Lucid receives USD 300 million investmen...

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ansour Auto set up joint venture to manufacture MG cars SAIC deepens cooperation with Alibaba to develop next-generation intelligent connected vehicles SAIC, SIPG and China Mobile cooperate to facilitate demonstration operations of smart heavy truck project SAIC Motor announces 2015 financial results IM Motors launches Hengxing super range extender SAIC Motor establishes auto technology su...

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ou 2025: Cadillac exhibits Vistiq electric SUV GM continues China restructuring after taking USD 1.1 billion charge SAIC-GM releases vehicle model, technology plans for next three years SAIC GM starts producing new GL8 SAIC GM launches new GL8 Cadillac to launch Super Cruise smart driving system at CES Asia 2018 in China Cadillac to launch Cadillac XT4 luxury sport SUV Cadillac plans to launch the all-new XT6 SUV Auto China 2024: Three SAIC-GM s...

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of production: January 4, 2017 Tesla to prove out next-gen platform in Texas before construction of Gigafactory Mexico Tesla Gigafactory Berlin to build cheap EV, could add Semi truck Musk says Tesla notes use of Semi truck as program awaits full production Tesla leaves Semi customers waiting, produces only 140 EV trucks so far ACT Expo 2024: Tesla to deliver 50 more electric Semis to PepsiCo Tesla publishes 2023 Impact Report Tesla preparing for...

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oduction of BMW i4 EV BMW to introduce Saturday shifts at Munich plant, Germany Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage BMW to resume production at German plants BMW to resume full production at Germany and UK plants BMW to transform its production plants BMW Group announces comprehensive realignment for electrification offensive BMW celebrates 100th anniversary of its Munich home plant BMW to build new assembly line i...

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year 0 goes into production next week at Valmet's Finland plant Valmet Automotive, Finland and Mapvision introduce flexible welding robot cell pilot Valmet starts series production of Lightyear 0 Sono Motors, Germany defers solar car production to first quarter of 2024 Sono Motors, Germany announces progress on the community campaign CES 2023: Lightyear, Netherlands opens waitlist of solar car Lightyear 2 Sono Motors, Germany receives 1,000 fu...

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