ion shared among global engineering centers: Germany, China, South Korea. By 2017, more than 2.5 million new Ecotec engines are projected to be built annually in at least five manufacturing locations around the globe: Flint, Mich. (U.S.); Shenyang, China; Szentgotthard, Hungary; Toluca, Mexico; and Changwon, South Korea. The Flint facility alone represents an investment of more than $200 million in technology and tooling to support the engines’...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/27

a new model scheduled to be released in 2015. On May 13, Ssangyong Motor revived its day-and-night two shift work scheme for the first time in four years. A total of 70 workers will be allocated to the first and the second assembly line, 330 to the third line at its Pyeongtaek plant, and 60 to the Changwon engine plant, totaling 460. Additional 20 workers will return to work for repair and other jobs. This will expand the company's monthly sales...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

ariff measures and the closure of company-run service centers. On the same day, GM Korea held the “GM Korea Operations 2026 Business Strategy Conference” at the GM Cheongna Proving Ground in Incheon and announced its business strategy for next year. The company plans to operate the Bupyeong and Changwon plants at full capacity to meet demand for SUVs such as the Chevrolet Trax Crossover and Trailblazer. GM Korea also unveiled a new virtual ce...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/18

ion shared among global engineering centers: Germany, China, South Korea. By 2017, more than 2.5 million new Ecotec engines are projected to be built annually in at least five manufacturing locations around the globe: Flint, Mich. (U.S.); Shenyang, China; Szentgotthard, Hungary; Toluca, Mexico; and Changwon, South Korea. The Flint facility alone represents an investment of more than $200 million in technology and tooling to support the engines’...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

GM Korea, Changwon Plant Chevrolet Beat/Spark (Matiz, 2009-2022), Spark EV (2013-2016); Opel Karl/Vauxhall Viva (2015-2019), Trax Crossover (2022-); Labo (Mini Truck, -2013, July 2014-2021), Damas (Mini Bus, -2013, July 2014-2021); Engines, Transmissions GM Korea's vehicle assembly plant -Completion year: 1991 -Number of Employees: 2,405 (as of May, 2023) GM Korea begins pre-production of 2024 Chevrolet Trax GM Korea closes Bupyeong Plant 2 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/15

to South Korean operations GM Korea to halt plant for 2 weeks in October on chip shortage GM to discontinue Chevrolet Trax, Buick Encore crossovers in U.S. Chevrolet Trailblazer surpassed cumulative export of 300,000 units from Korea GM Korea labor and management agree to transfer 1,200 workers to Changwon plant for new car production Buick 2022 Encore production extended through November in Korea GM launches GMC brand, expects business to grow...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/15

ion shared among global engineering centers: Germany, China, South Korea. By 2017, more than 2.5 million new Ecotec engines are projected to be built annually in at least five manufacturing locations around the globe: Flint, Mich. (U.S.); Shenyang, China; Szentgotthard, Hungary; Toluca, Mexico; and Changwon, South Korea. The Flint facility alone represents an investment of more than $200 million in technology and tooling to support the engines’...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/03

ngyong Motor cancels Edison Motors’s acquisition Mahindra to cease SsangYong Motor Company as subsidiary of company Ssangyong Motor Company reorganization process completed KGM Targets European Market with Launch of German Sales Subsidiary KG group withdraws investment in EV battery production at Changwon Plant KGM Signs Strategic Partnership and Platform License Agreement with Chery Automobile KG Mobility, Phinia to jointly develop hydrogen en...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/30

ion shared among global engineering centers: Germany, China, South Korea. By 2017, more than 2.5 million new Ecotec engines are projected to be built annually in at least five manufacturing locations around the globe: Flint, Mich. (U.S.); Shenyang, China; Szentgotthard, Hungary; Toluca, Mexico; and Changwon, South Korea. The Flint facility alone represents an investment of more than $200 million in technology and tooling to support the engines’...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/24

KG Group in September 2023, and regular production began in November 2024 at the Hamyang plant. According to KGMC, it has secured contracts in 2024 for a total of 300 units, including 9- and 11-meter class electric buses, with sales reaching KRW 100 billion.  On September 26, KG Mobility announced Changwon District Court gave final approval of rehabilitation plan of Edison Motors and acquisition process of the company by KG Mobility. As a result...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/27

d. GM Daewoo started volume production of transmissions. It plans to double production capacity of a 6-speed automatic transmission by 2010. On January 30, GM said it planned to launch six new and upgraded models in Korea in 2023. GM will launch the redesigned Trax Crossover model, assembled at its Changwon plant, in Q1. In Q2, the company looks to maximize annual production capacity of the Bupyeong, Changwon, and Boryeong plants to 500,000 milli...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/09/05

KG Mobility (formerly Ssangyong Motor), Changwon Plant Engines for small vehicles and for medium-sized vehicles KG Mobility's plant, Subsidiary of KG Group from Mahindra -Completion year: 1994 SsangYong Motor poised to sell itself to South Korean EV startup Court grants permission to sign MOU for merger between Ssangyong Motors and Edison Motors Ssangyong Motor cancels Edison Motors’s acquisition Ssangyong Motor Company reorganization proce...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/09/05