omous driving proving ground will be built at the Oppama Plant and completed by the end of fiscal year 2014. Nissan is demonstrating its autonomous drive technology with its Leaf-based autonomous drive vehicle at Nissan 360, a huge test drive and stakeholder interaction event being held in Southern California, U.S.A.. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced that the cumulative sales of the Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV) in Japan has reached 30,000 un...

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the Transit Connect produced in Ford's plant in Turkey and Azure's Force Drive electric powertrain solution. Final assembly of electric motors and batteries are conducted at the facility of AM General in Livonia, Mich. Customers that have been announced of Azure LEAD program include AT&T, Southern California Edison, Xcel Energy, Johnson Controls Inc., New York Power Authority, Canada Post and Toronto Atmospheric Fund EV300. A taxi company based ...

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or early October. On July 22, Ford México said that a railway blockade in the Mexican border state of Sonora is affecting operations at its Hermosillo plant in the same state, as well as affecting imports and exports to and from the U.S. For the last 10 days the blockade has hit both the Mexicali-California and the Nogales-Arizona border crossings, and so far prevented the passage of 15 trains carrying about 150,000 tons of cargo. On November 5...

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gnition function. On the other hand, the new "M6" MPV is equipped with a surround view monitor and electric sliding doors for the first time. It is powered by Mitsubishi Motors' 2.4-liter "4G69" engine or BYD's 2.0-liter "483QB" engine. BYD plans to build a large electric bus manufacturing plant in California in 2013. The site location will be announced in March or April of 2013. Also, the company will begin sales of imported large electric buses...

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infrared technology and a 500GB portable hard disk. On the console is installed a 10.2-inch large-size LCD with the Nuance voice recognition function. BYD has reportedly won orders for ten K9 all-electric buses from Long Beach Transit, a route bus operator located in Long Beach in the U.S. state of California. BYD will deliver ten K9 buses worth a total of USD 14 million in June 2014. BYD said these buses will be assembled at the K9 production si...

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With the Tiggo Master launched, Chery's Tiggo SUV series has three displacements (1.6L, 1.8L, 2.0L), three transmissions (AT, MT, AMT) and four-wheel or two-wheel drive, the most complete lineup in China's homegrown SUV products. Chery Automobile Co. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with California-based Better Place that develops infrastructure network of EVs signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on electric vehicl...

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Shanghai produces 2 millionth car Tesla cumulative production reaches 5 million units Tesla Megafactory Shanghai Project Land Transfer Agreement signed in Lin-gang Special Area Tesla reported to build revamped Model Y at Gigafactory Shanghai in 2024 Tesla Model 3 Highland spotted multiple times on California roads Tesla denies rumors about upcoming Chinese launch of Model Y SUV refreshed version Tesla’s restyled and updated Model 3 launches in...

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strike at Mack Truck Mack begins serial production of LR Electric at Lehigh Valley Operations Mack Connect fleet management portal expands customer base Mack Truck delivers LR Electric models with bi-directional charging in U.S. ACT Expo 2024: Mack 2024 MD Electric, LR Electric models eligible for California HVIP Volvo Group laying off 800 U.S. workers over tariff-related market volatility Mack Trucks 3,600 UAW employees strike in 3 U.S. states ...

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rchase of battery pack production assets from Romeo Power for approximately USD 3.5 million. The deal includes equipment, inventory, and intellectual property for high-volume EV battery pack and module production. The Romeo assets will be transferred to Mullen’s high-voltage facility in Monrovia, California. Mullen has assembly plants in Mishawaka, Indiana and Tunica, Mississippi. On September 22, Electric Last Mile Solutions, Inc. (ELMS) annou...

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titlan, Mexico, to check hardware and software details to make sure the EVs operate as intended. Ford says the quality check delay will last an average of 30 days. Ford has started deliveries of its electric Mustang Mach-E by the end of 2020, as promised. One of the first Mach-E’s delivered was a California Route 1 version (the one with the highest range) on December 29 in Dallas, Texas. Deliveries should soon start in other states as Mach-E bu...

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nse to tariffs. "In the short term, within one to two years, it will be about selling the cars we have," he said, noting the tariffs would put pressure on profit margins but also that customers will have to pay more. On April 23, Polestar announced the opening of a new retail location in San Diego, California. as part of the brand’s continued commercial expansion across the U.S. Anders Gustafsson, Head of Polestar North America, noted the impor...

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of 130 Chevrolet Bolt EV test vehicles equipped with the next generation of its self-driving technology at the Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. The vehicles will join more than 50 current-generation self-driving Bolt EVs that have been tested by Cruise Automation in San Francisco, California and Scottsdale, Arizona since 2016 and in Warren, Michigan since January 2017. Chevrolet has released an updated schedule showing that the ...

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its sales target for 2015 fiscal year about 43 percent to over 400,000 vehicles compared with the level in 2011 fiscal year. The sales outlets across the nation will be increased about 10 locations to 630 locations in fiscal 2015. In fiscal 2012, in addition to Vancouver, B.C. in Canada, Richmond, California was designated as a port of entry on the west coast of North America in an attempt to expand sales in the southern part of the U.S. from th...

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Toyota Motor Manufacturing de Baja California, S.de R.L. de C.V. (TMMBC), Tijuana Plant Tacoma ICE Toyota's truck assembly plant. Operations started in September 2004. Toyota (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Toyota Mexico Tijuana 166,000 Guanajuato 138,000 Total 304,000 (Source) The data are based on the figures released on the company's official website or media coverage. T...

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America builds record 2,035,028 vehicles and 1,984,640 engines in 2016 Toyota inaugurates office in Queretaro, Mexico Toyota plans to build pickups, SUVs in new Guanajuato plant in Mexico Toyota delays start of production at Guanajuato, Mexico plant to 2020 Toyota expands Tacoma production in Baja California as Guanajuato plant is built Toyota reduces investment, capacity for Guanajuato plant in Mexico Toyota and Mazda announce USD 1.6 billion...

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nd Plug-in Hybrid models at the Chicago Auto Show. The redesigned 2018 Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in will be produced in Asan, Korea, with the Hybrid launching in the first quarter of 2018 and the Plug-in launching in the second quarter of 2018 in the U.S. The Sonata Plug-in Hybrid will be available in California, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont, and by custom order in other states....

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izing and adapting the plant for the mass production of the new Jeep Cherokee in ICE, hybrid, and electric versions. On August 17 Fiat exhibited the Fiat 500 Turbo for the North American market at the Concorso Italiano – one of the gatherings of Italian vehicles in North America held in Monterey, California. The Fiat 500 Turbo, which hits the sweet spot between the regular 500 for the North American market and the Fiat 500 Abarth, will go on sa...

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and Bowling Green, Kentucky. Toyota said its San Antonio, Texas plant would be idled through February 19, while first shifts would not operate on February 18 at plants in Mississippi and Alabama. In Mexico, Toyota said it would reduce shifts and suspend work in the coming days at its plants in Baja California and Guanajuato. Nissan announced that production at plants in Smyrna, Tennessee, and Canton, Mississippi, remain suspended, and that in Mex...

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suspend production for 3 days, from March 21 to 23. The Hamura Plant's Production Line #4 will suspend production for 2 days, March 22 and 23. On March 31, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) held the world premiere of the all-new GR Corolla (North America specifications, prototype), a sports car, in California, USA. The GR Corolla measures 4,410mm in length, 1,850mm in width, 1,480mm in height (including antenna), and has a wheelbase of 2,640mm. W...

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ng, Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) and Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana, Inc. (TMMI). The new facility in Mexico and Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS) will build the Corolla, consolidating compact vehicle production to the southern U.S. and Mexico. And its San Antonio, Texas and Baja California, Mexico plants will produce Tacoma and Tundra. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) announced on July 31 that it is spending CAD 421 mi...

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