nveiling of the all-new Land Cruiser 250 Series Hino temporarily suspends operations at Hamura Plant and others due to system trouble Hino to suspend operations at Koga Plant due to shortage of in-vehicle tools Hino suspends production at Hamura Plant Production Line #1 Hino to establish preparatory company in August for transfer of Hamura Plant Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso announce outline of new holding company ARCHION Japan Fair Trade Com...

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functions as management, R&D, sales services, supply chains and manufacturing. The automaker will begin the planning and construction of its second manufacturing site at an appropriate time. On August 11, According to various media sources, Mr. Bin Li, CEO of NIO, disclosed that NIO is currently preparing for the establishment of a battery assets management company, which is expected to be set up in August 2020. NIO will not be the largest share...

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y plant. The plant shut down in November 2025. - Number of Employees: 2,700 (as of November 2025). - In November 2025, the site rolled of its last Focus model. - Vetter, a pharma company to build a new factory at the site. - Production started in 1970. Ford investing EUR 600 million in preparation for Focus production in Saarlouis Ford unveils all new Focus for Europe All new Ford Focus achieves maximum 5-star safety rating Ford prepa...

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Nissan Kicks Nissan Kicks officially launches in Mexico Nissan to end production of Tiida at CIVAC plant in Mexico by 2018 Nissan to launch Mexico-made Kicks in U.S. market in June 2018 Nissan idles two plants in Aguascalientes, Mexico to adjust inventories Nissan announces pricing as 2018 Kicks prepares launch in U.S. market U.S. sales of Mexico-produced vehicles in June mixed Nissan plants in Aguascalientes, Mexico halt for maintenance, tooli...

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by the EVIJA battery electric hypercar introduced by Lotus in the UK and a small battery electric sports car (internal code: Type 135) to be unveiled in 2026. These five models will make up Group Lotus’s global BEV portfolio in the coming five years. In addition, Lotus will launch a proprietary EPA architecture that can adapt to vehicles with a wheelbase range from 2,889mm to 3,100mm and support the development of mid-sized, large, luxury and...

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the targeted volume of between 25,000 and 30,000 units a year. On July 16, Toyota announced the prices of the 2013 "Lexus ES" slated to go on sale in the U.S. starting in August. The "ES350" is priced at $36,100 and the "ES300h" at $38,850, each exclusive of a delivery and handling fee of $895. The EPA-estimated fuel economy is rated at 21/31/24 mpg (city/highway/combined) for the "ES 350" and 40/39/40 mpg for the "ES 300h." Toyota announced on N...

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which is owned by its partner Magna Steyr, will halt production on October 25 and 26, and November 1 and 2. On February 28, Fisker presented its all-electric Ocean SUV at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Production will begin in November 2022. The top trim Fisker Ocean Extreme travels 350 miles (EPA estimate)/630 KM (WLTP estimate) on a single charge with dual-motor AWD, three driving modes, and a host of first-to-market safety features. 47 pr...

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up) Passenger car and SUV assembly and battery plant -Production started in June 1983. -Investment: USD 8.8 billion as of September 2025 -Number of Employees: 7,300+ as of September 2025 Nissan Leaf loses EV tax credits under new U.S. rules Nissan Smyrna celebrates 40 years in operation, Canton prepares for EV production Nissan LEAF becomes eligible for USD 3,750 EV tax credit under IRA rules Nissan announces 10% wage hikes for U.S. production ...

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yota suspends operations at Motomachi Plant due to explosion at Advics Toyota temporarily suspends Motomachi plant due to parts supply shortage Toyota to temporarily suspend production at Motomachi Plant in October Toyota to operate normally at all Japan domestic vehicle plants in December Toyota preparing for production of bZ4X at Motomachi Plant Toyota expands C+pod ultra-compact EV sales to all customers in Japan Toyota launches all-new Noah a...

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uramax 3.0L I6 LM2 turbodiesel production, replace with 3.0L I6 LZ0 engine GM temporarily halts 3.0-liter LM2 Duramax diesel engine production in Flint On January 20, GM announced it will invest USD 918 million in four manufacturing sites, including: USD 579 million at Flint Engine Operations to prepare to assemble GM’s sixth-gen V8 gas engines while building the Duramax 3.0-liter turbo-diesel engine; USD 216 million at Bay City GPS for future...

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from a tornado that hit the area. Only certain workers will return at first, with the entire workforce returning December 21. A tornado on December 11 caused a fire on the roof and damage to the exterior.GM had laid off all 1,200 assembly line workers for the entire week to assess damage and make repairs, with 90 skilled trades workers remaining on the job. General Motors Co. announced that it is temporarily stopping production of the Chevrolet ...

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unches refreshed and enhanced 2025 RDX in U.S. Honda updates progress of EV Hub in Ohio, highlighting flexible production capability Acura’s next-gen RSX electric vehicle begins testing ahead of Ohio production Honda to invest additional USD 300 million in three Ohio plants Honda EV Hub in Ohio prepares for flexible production with new manufacturing means Honda not considering moving auto production out of Canada Honda’s 2026 CR-V adds more ...

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ced that it would launch a new truck developed for emerging countries in Asia in 2013. The new truck will have a wide variety of applications including mining, long-distance transportation, and construction in order to respond to diversified needs in emerging countries. The UD trucks is currently preparing production of completed vehicles in Thailand, India, and China.  The existing Quon heavy-duty truck and the Condor medium-duty continue to be...

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llion for the 5.0-liter engine model. Kia released the new K9 on Nov. 17. Reportedly, the automaker targets to sell 400 units a month by the end of 2014, increasing it to 500 form 2015 and onward. Kia’s Gwangmyeong 2 plant will resume operation in February, after an eight-month refurbishment to prepare the plant for electric vehicle production. Kia will produce EV models at Autoland Gwangmyeong’s second factory, including a compact electric S...

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torque is significantly higher, increased from 195 lb-ft. The powertrain has been refined for smoothness and drivability, including a more robust 47 HP electric traction motor, a stronger Hybrid Starter Generator (HSG) and a more powerful 47 kW Lithium Polymer battery. The base model LX achieves an EPA estimated 36 mpg city, 40 mpg highway and 38 mpg combined1. In addition to increases in performance and efficiency, the 2013 Optima Hybrid also be...

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L engine), material factory Plant of Hyundai, manufacturing commercial vehicle - Hyundai Motor Jeonju Plant Overview     : The Jeonju Plant consists of eight facilities for truck and bus production : including three truck plants, two bus plants, two engine plants, and one materials plant. - To prepare for the production of new medium- and light-duty trucks in 2027, Hyundai will temporarily suspend operations at its three truck plants from Octo...

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s added the 2018 Plug-in Hybrid model to its compact electrified vehicle Ioniq line-up for the 2018 model year. EV and HEV versions were introduced earlier. The new 2018 Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid provides an all-electric range of more than 29 miles, 119 MPGe in EV mode and 52 MPG in hybrid mode based on EPA estimates, powered by a potent 8.9 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery. The Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid’s estimated 45kW (60 hp) electric motor is coupled ...

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ogen fuel cell production in Kentucky in December Toyota, LG Energy Solution sign long-term U.S. battery supply agreement Toyota to end Lexus ES production in U.S., import next-gen from Japan Toyota reportedly plans two electric SUVs for Kentucky plant Toyota Kentucky adds solar panel field as it prepares to produce EVs Toyota prepares for December launch of 2026 RAV4 in U.S. Toyota starts production at North Carolina battery plant, commits addit...

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, and is equipped with a new 3-in-1 EV powertrain that integrates the motor, inverter, and reduction gear. The liquid-cooled lithium-ion drive battery can be selected from two capacities (52kWh/75kWh) to suit user needs. The U.S.-spec 75kWh battery model has a maximum range of up to 303 miles under EPA standards (Japanese and European spec models are over 600km under WLTC standards). The third-generation Leaf will be produced at the Tochigi Plant...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/23

s 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 begins 2022 Civic Hatchback produc...

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