tarted production of the Tucson Fuel Cell on the dedicated line at the Ulsan plant in February 2013 and has started supplying the vehicles for governmental agents in northen Europe like Denmark and Sweden. The Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell will initially be offered to customers in the Los Angeles/Orange County region for $499 per month which includes unlimited free hydrogen refueling. On November 5, Hyundai Motor released the i40 premium mid-size vehi...

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facilitate entry and exit as well as movement in the bus. Guangzhou Automobile Group and BYD established the joint venture in August 2014, starting construction of a new plant in September of that year. Guangzhou Automobile Group and BYD will establish a joint venture in Conghua City. Conghua is a county-level city. On April 23, Guangzhou Automobile Group, BYD and Conghua city government signed an investment agreement concerning establishment of...

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y 13 percent and hire an additional 200 workers. Production units per hour will be raised from 31 to 35 on two shifts. Directly employed by VW are 2,000, and another 500 are employed via a human resources supplier Aerotek. VW plans to invest $40 million in construction of a parts warehouse in Roane County, Tennessee, which is slated to go into operation in spring 2013 creating up to 45 new jobs. The distribution center supplies auto parts procure...

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g structure by obtaining two production facilities through acquisition. Jianghuai Automobile on Oct. 28 launched operation of Jianghuai Anchi Automobile's new plant. Jianghuai Anchi Automobile is a 100% subsidiary of Jianghuai Automobile. Construction of the plant, located in Bozhou City, Mengcheng County, started in 2011. The project will cost CNY 1.36 billion in total and the production volume will be 150,000 units or CNY 12 billion a year. On ...

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s not changed its plans to build a new, yet-to-be announced SUV crossover at the plant. On July 23, Toyota announced that construction of the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. (MTMUS) plant well underway on its 3.1 million-square-foot vehicle assembly plant outside of Huntsville in Limestone County, Alabama. Later this summer more than 2,500 workers will be on-site during peak construction; it is expected that approximately 70% of those wo...

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er 22 General Motors announced that Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center Co., Ltd. (PATAC) has opened Guangde Proving Ground, China’s largest proving ground. PATAC was established by GM, SAIC and Shanghai GM, a joint venture between GM and SAIC. The 5.67-square-kilometer proving ground in Guangde County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province, represents an investment of RMB 1.6 billion and is capable of conducting 67 driving conditions over 60 kilomet...

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0 4MATIC and 400kW EQS 580 4MATIC with 396Nm.EQS 450+ delivers ranges of up to 536-660 km while EQS 450 4MATIC and EQS 580 4MATIC provided up to 507-613 km (WLTP).In a few months, production of the new EQS SUV will begin at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Tuscaloosa, USA.The battery plant in nearby Bibb County, which just opened in March, supplies the batteries for the new Mercedes EQ model. Production at both sites is carbon-neutral. Mercedes-Benz is...

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200 hp and 192 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 6-speed manual or a continuously variable transmission (CVT).   On October 12, Ohio announced it will provide USD 71.3 million in tax credits for a new Honda Motor Co and LG Energy Solution USD 3.5 billion joint venture battery plant in Fayette County. The Ohio Department of Development is also working with the state legislature to invest USD 85 million for local water and transportation infr...

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for 2023: X-Line and X-Pro. Designed specifically for the U.S., the Telluride is assembled at Kia’s West Point, Georgia manufacturing facility alongside the K5, Sportage, and Sorento. Hyundai Motor Group is reportedly in talks to build its second automobile factory in Georgia along I-16 in Bryan County, near Savannah, for a factory that would build EVs, according to people familiar the matter. Kia has a plant in West Point, Georgia, with 2,700...

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y plants running far from full capacity Toyota supports LGES battery plant in Lansing, Michigan with USD 1.5 billion order LG Energy Solution battery plant on track in Lansing, Michigan LG Energy Solution completes acquisition of Ultium Cells' Michigan Plant On September 27, officials in St. Joseph County, Indiana, granted partners General Motors and LG Energy Solution USD 270 million in tax exemptions and USD 15-17 million in infrastructure upda...

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Solution USD 2.5 billion to help finance construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing plants. The conditional commitment for the loan to Ultium Cells LLC for facilities in Ohio, Tennessee and Michigan is expected to close in the coming months. On September 27, officials in St. Joseph County, Indiana, granted partners General Motors and LG Energy Solution USD 270 million in tax exemptions and USD 15-17 million in infrastructure upda...

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igning of an investment agreement with the Bozhou municipal government in Anhui Province. The agreement is about JAC's investment in a mid- and high-end MPV project in the city of Bozhou. JAC will make an investment for the construction of a mid- and high-end MPV manufacturing site in the Mengcheng County, Bozhou. It is expected that the manufacturing site will be capable of producing all-series MPV products with professional technologies. On Jul...

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yundai Steel executives said the company is considering investing in a steel plant in the Southeast region of the U.S. The plant, likely be electric arc furnace-based, would be expected to supply OEMs in the U.S. with sheet steel.  Hyundai currently operates plants in Montgomery, Alabama and Bryan County, Georgia, while Kia has plants in West Point, Georgia, and Pesqueria, Mexico. On February 17, Hyundai Wia Corporation announced plans to begin ...

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nd 2.5L (gasoline) engines for hybrid Toyota- and Lexus-branded vehicles, with the ability to increase hybrid volume production to align with customer demand. On May 24, Toyota Motor North America announced an agreement to offtake 100-megawatts (MW) of the electricity generated at Savion’s Martin County Solar Project at the former Martiki Coal Mine, on the border of West Virginia and Kentucky, home of Toyota’s largest vehicle manufacturing pl...

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in 2023. GM is pulling ahead body shop upgrades at Factory ZERO for the Silverado EV, causing GM to pause production of the GMC Hummer EV Pickup for several weeks starting in late November. Additional production shifts for GMC Hummer EV are planned for 2023. On September 27, officials in St. Joseph County, Indiana, granted partners General Motors and LG Energy Solution USD 270 million in tax exemptions and USD 15-17 million in infrastructure upda...

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nits, and a research laboratory integrating R&D, testing and training functions will be built in Shanwei. The site area is approx. 6.2 square kilometers. Annual production is estimated at CNY 20 billion. Guangzhou Automobile Group and BYD will establish a joint venture in Conghua City. Conghua is a county-level city. On April 23, Guangzhou Automobile Group, BYD and Conghua city government signed an investment agreement concerning establishment of...

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livery GAC Hino to undergo shareholding structure adjustment for transition to NECV company GAC Hino partners with AI DRIVE to develop New Energy commercial vehicles GAC Group releases “135” development strategy GAC Hino, Xintong Energy to co-build new green transportation ecosystem in Xinyuan County Auto Shanghai 2025: GAC Group to participate with six sub-brands, debut four new models Auto Shanghai 2025: GAC Commercial Vehicle exhibits new...

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and the next generation of electrified Volvo cars coming out of the facility. Volvo Cars announced on May 11 that it has chosen South Carolina as the location of its new USD 500 million factory. The new facility will have initial annual production of around 100,000 cars and be located in Berkeley County, close to Charleston. Construction will begin in early autumn 2015, with the first vehicles expected to roll off the assembly line in 2018. Vo...

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range is 305 kilometers and 380 kilometers in accordance with NEDC standard. The model is equipped with level 2 intelligent driver assistance function, which can be upgraded to level 3 over-the-air. On February 28, the first phase of a New Energy Vehicle R&D and technology innovation center in Wuyi County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province broke ground. With a total investment amount of CNY 260 million, the first phase of this center will achieve an...

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Motor Company debuted the all-new H350 light commercial van for the European market at the 65th IAA Commercial Vehicle Show 2014 in Hannover, Frankfurt, Germany, on September 24, 2014. The new H350 is a semi-bonnet type light commercial vehicle positioned in between the Starex 12-seater van and the County 25-seater minicoach. The car is designed specifically for the European commercial vehicle market. It comes with a choice of two body length, 5....

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