etool Honda’s existing facilities. Honda and LG have agreed to create 2,200 jobs and commit USD 3.5 billion for the battery plant. Honda and LG Energy Solution held the official groundbreaking ceremony for a new joint venture EV battery plant over 2 million square feet in size, located in Fayette County, near Jeffersonville, Ohio. The two companies have committed to invest USD 3.5 billion in the new joint venture (JV) facility, with their overa...

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Louisville, Kentucky. In a January 20 update, the union said it was informed by the automaker that Ford Edge production at the plant was scheduled to end April 26 for the revamp of facilities, but it now wants clarification as it is only five weeks away. On July 12, Ray Leathers, CEO of the Shelby County Industrial & Development Foundation, said that Ford is in the final stages of making a USD 400 million commitment for a facility to support a u...

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ant in Thailand, the company told MarkLines on August 25. The company will cease its local assembly of the hybrid vehicle by the end of September because it has been in conflict with the Thai government about the tariff rate on the parts imported from Japan, in addition to the sales decrease in the county. The company will also stop selling the hybrid vehicle in Thailand. On January 7, 2020, Thailand Board of Investment (BoI) granted investment p...

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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. On June 1, Merce...

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of the EA211 family with a 1.6-liter displacement. The Silao plant makes the combustion engines for the VW Jetta, Taos, and Tiguan assembled in Mexico. The plant also supplies engines for the VW Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport assembled in Chattanooga. Scout is building a USD 2 billion plant in Blythe County, South Carolina, with plans to start Terra and Traveler production in late 2027.  On September 28, Volkswagen confirmed having been affected b...

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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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up Metaplant America (HMGMA) plant, the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) plant, and the Kia Georgia plant.   On December 8, Hyundai Motor Group and SK On announced further details for a new EV battery facility that will supply the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America EV plant in Bryant County, Georgia, as well as other Hyundai and Kia plants in the U.S. With an investment of USD 4.5 billion, the new plant will be located at Bartow Ce...

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The engine is paired with a six-speed manual transmission. The new Civic Type R is built at the Yorii Plant in Japan. 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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ed M Steptronic transmission which generates output of 530 hp and 650 Nm of torque available from 2,650 to 5,730 rpm and hits max power at 6,250 rpm. The top engine speed is 7,200 rpm. Battery cell manufacturer AESC has paused construction work on its USD 1.6 billion manufacturing plant in Florence County, South Carolina, which is intended to supply BMW with cylindrical cells and create around 1,600 jobs. The reason cited for the temporary halt t...

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he relocation of the Qingyunpu plant is expected to benefit JMC as the automaker will be able to further optimize production capacity, improve production efficiency as well as upgrade equipment and technologies. On February 16, JMC started vehicle production at its plant in Fushan Country, Nanchang County, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province. If completed, the Fushan plant is expected to annually produce 300,000 vehicles. With an investment of CNY 3....

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EVs as well as core components of ancillary industries in the future. It will have an annual capacity capable of equipping 400,000 NEVs with its core components. BYD to build manufacturing site for core NEV components in Anhui Province On August 5, according to various media sources, the Changfeng County government in Hefei, Anhui Province disclosed on its website that a subsidiary of BYD registered in the county has completed the project filing...

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ble 150,000 units, which will be doubled to 300,000 units after the 2nd phase to be completed in 2013. The plant will develop and produce Beijing brand high-class passenger vehicles based on Saab's technologies. On April 9 BAIC Group has launched production of its self-brand passenger car in Shunyi county, Beijing City. The C70G passenger car, applying Saab technologies, will roll off the production line in November 2011. The new plant of 1,060,4...

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assistance and a Lane Change Assist (LCA) system. On February 19, a ceremony was held to celebrate the start of construction of 34 major projects in the first quarter of 2021. These projects, with a total investment of CNY 21.465 billion, are located in Ningbo’s Hangzhou Bay New Zone and Cixi, a county-level city administered by Ningbo in Zhejiang Province. Ningbo Tuopu Group Co., Ltd. (Ningbo Tuopu Group) and SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., ...

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city (year): ・Vehicle production capacity: 6,000 CBU units, 20,000 KD (Knock Down) units (planning) ・Battery pack production capacity: 1GWh (planning) Master Transportation Bus signs syndicated loan agreement Master Transportation holds groundbreaking ceremony for electric bus plant in Changhua County, Taiwan Master Transportation Bus Manufacturing Ltd. (Master Transportation Bus), a Taiwanese manufacturer of EV (electric) buses, concluded a ...

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Master Transportation Bus Manufacturing Ltd., Pingtung Plant Master (Own-brand): Electric buses (12m, 9m), Diesel buses (-2024); Zyle Daewoo Bus (Korea): Diesel buses (-2023) Master Transportation's electric bus plant - Master Transportation is currently constructing a new electric bus plant at the Erlin Park in Erlin Township, Changhua County. [Headquarters] - Established: 2003 - Address: 10F., No. 25, Sec. 1, Dunhua S. Rd. Songshan Dist....

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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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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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izing MAN's technologies. Sitrak models feature high quality comparable to that of European brands. The brand was created to produce trucks with cheaper prices than European brand trucks, thereby encouraging development of the Asian market. The assembly plant is located in Guishan Township, Taoyuan County and was established by Great Fortune Motors. China National Heavy Duty Truck Group and Great Fortune Motors have agreed in February 2013 that G...

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sing chip. The Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) detects oncoming left-turning vehicles, crossing bicycles, pedestrians at night, and two-wheeled vehicles in front. On June 16 Honda announced that its Taiwanese 4-wheeler production built its 300,000th unit. The plant is located in Pingtung County and produces models like the CR-V and Fit, with a production capacity of 30,000 units. Taiwan Honda released the new "Accord" in April 2008 wit...

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