upgrade its factories in Puebla and Silao, Mexico, for the assembly of EVs and components (such as e-motors), by the middle of the decade. In May 2022, its new Battery Engineering Lab (BEL) in Chattanooga will start operations as a result of a USD 22 million investment. The company’s Center of Excellence (CoE) NAR Battery, with locations in Belmont, California, and Chattanooga, will perform battery cell R&D. On March 14, Volkswagen de Mexico a...

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e customer experiences with smart vehicles. These technologies will significantly optimize factory operations by improving efficiency and reducing production times. In line with its sustainability goals, Volkswagen will introduce electric ovens in a new paint facility, eliminating the use of fossil fuels. The company also plans to ensure sustainability across its supply chains by implementing self-assessment tools, audits, and training for suppli...

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90 million proving ground in Iracemápolis, Brazil Mercedes-Benz produces 20,000 vehicles in Iracemápolis, Brazil Great Wall seeks suppliers for plant in Iracemápolis, Brazil Great Wall to start production of flex hybrid pickup, SUV in Brazil in May 2024 Great Wall to participate in hydrogen fuel cell project in São Paulo, Brazil Great Wall Motors acquires Daimler’s plant in Iracemápolis Great Wall presents plans for former Mercedes-B...

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Ford around the world. On July 4, The Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute (NAMI) announced that it took part in the International Industrial Exhibition INNOPROM between July 4-7, 2022. At the NAMI booth, running prototypes of an electric motorcycle and a hydrogen fuel cell car based on AURUS were presented. The hydrogen version of the Aurus car has a range of up to 600 km, the car accelerates to 100 km/h in 4 s...

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Fiat partnership at this plant dissolved in 2012. - Manufacturing started in 1994 as a joint venture between PSA Peugeot Citroen and Fiat. Fiat launches Fiat Professional Scudo and New Fiat Ulysse Fiat Professional opens orders for all-new Scudo van in Europe Citroën starts production of fuel cell variant ë-Jumpy Hydrogen Peugeot starts production of fuel cell variant e-Expert Hydrogen FIAT launches new all-electric MPV E-Ulysse Fia...

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d Engineering Technical Centre in Crewe, UK Bentley to cease production of 12-cylinder gasoline engine in April 2024 Bentley Batur successfully completes development programme Bentley accelerates towards Carbon Neutrality with solar panel installation in Crewe factory Bentley installs 1200-litre biofuel bowser in Crewe factory Bentley unveils fully organic olive tan leather for sustainable luxury "Bentley opens new research and devel...

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"Ford Ka" by the end of this year on a scale of 120,000 cars a year with an investment of 94 million euros. Ford started volume production of the new "Ka". In contrast to the engine displacement of 1,300 cc on the previous model, the new model has a 1,200 cc engine developing 69 horsepower and its fuel economy has improved 21 percent. A 1,300 cc 75 horsepower diesel engine, the first on the "Ka," is also available. At the Paris Motor Show, Ford ...

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horsepower engine. The "Athlete" is powered by a 2,500cc V-6 and a 3,500cc V-6 with 315 horsepower engine. Also available is a hybrid version equipped with a 3,500cc V-6 engine with 296 horsepower and a 200 horsepower motor, which achieve driving performance of a 4,500cc engine vehicle with the low fuel consumption of a 2,000cc vehicle. The model features six world's first safety technologies, including a system to prevent drowzy driving by check...

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w engines will be installed in the Colorado pickup truck and Trailblazer SUV. New 2.8L engine capable of 500Nm and 200hp, and the new 2.5-litre produces 380Nm of torque and 163hp with Euro-4 compliant. The new Duramax 2.8-diesel engine has 11% more power, 6% more torque, while consuming 4.3% lesser fuel. The new Duramax engines will be built in GM's Rayong plant with a local content of 55 percent. Holden launched Model Year 2014 Colorado pickup r...

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Foxconn Ohio plant (former GM Lordstown plant) Lordstown Motors : Endurance electric pickup truck (2022-production suspended); Fisker：PEAR (Personal Electric Automotive Revolution) project (2025-planning cancelled); Battery (planning cancelled); Chevrolet Cruze (2010-2019); Metal Parts (-2019) Foxconn sells plant and equipment to Cresent Dune but continues operations at Lordstown -Foxconn announced on August 4, 2025 that it would sell the plan...

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e environment to promote the development of vehicle-road collaboration technology. On August 30, SAIC-GM-Wuling launched its all-new MPV, Wuling Zhengcheng. With regard to powertrain, it is equipped with a 1.5L turbocharged engine, coupled with a six-speed manual transmission. It consumes 7.6L of fuel per 100km. Some models have features such as rear view camera with guide lines, and a multifunction steering wheel with cruise control. On Septe...

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ta midsize sedan. Based on the new i-GMP platform, the 11th-generation Sonata is powered by a 1.5T or 2.0T turbocharged engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission. The 1.5T variants deliver a maximum engine power of 125kW, a peak engine torque of 253Nm, a top speed of 210km/h, and a WLTC combined fuel consumption of 6.25L/100km or 6.41L/100km, and the 2.0T variants a maximum engine power of 184kW, a peak engine torque of 353Nm, a top speed of 2...

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-6 is powered by an electric motor mounted on the rear axle, offering a maximum power output of 190kW and a peak torque of 320Nm. Buyers can choose between a 56.1kWh or 68.8kWh lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery pack (also known as Qiji Battery). The EZ-6 features 3C quick charging capability and cell-to-pack (CTP) technology. With the above battery options, it offers a CLTC range of 480km and 600km, respectively. It has a power consumption of ...

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Foton Auman launches two next-gen hybrid heavy-duty trucks Foton Motor debuts new Auman Galaxy 9 flagship heavy-duty truck Foton Motor launches Auman Galaxy 7 heavy-duty truck, Xinghui Power brand Foton Motor launches IECO all-domain intelligent ecological brand Auman launches Xingyi hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty truck Daimler Truck to manufacture Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks in China from Q4 2022 Daimler Truck starts production of Mercedes-...

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do Brasil delivers 39 Atego, 112 Actros trucks to Bogotá, Colombia 750,000th truck assembly kit leaves Mercedes-Benz Wörth plant Mercedes-Benz new Actros rolls off the production line at the Worth plant Mercedes-Benz plant in Wörth sets course for future series production of battery-electric and fuel-cell trucks Mercedes-Benz eEconic to start series production in 2022 at Worth plant Mercedes-Benz Trucks to supply 120 eActros to Einride Daiml...

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e development Beiqi Foton Motor launches factory for specially equipped vehicles Foton Motor to enter Thai market TEV to produce EV buses in Thailand Beiqi Foton Motor and Baidu to form strategic alliance in IoV area 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Foton, Toyota and Beijing SinoHytec cooperate to develop hydrogen fuel cell bus Foton invests CNY 1.268 billion for FCEV bus workshop Huawei Cloud China and Foton to develop IoV Henan Foton Zhilan NEV launches plant ...

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Geely Sichuan Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd. New Energy Commercial Vehicles, FCEV Bus F12 (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle, 2019-) , EV Bus C11 (2019-), Alcohol Hydrogen Extended Range Power Bus (2023-); Farizon Auto: Tmethanol Heavy-duty Trucks(M100), Light Trucks EV E200(2016-), Range Extender Light Trucks PHEV RE500(2018-), Bus EV Xingji (2021-), Van EV Xingxiang V (2022-), Van EV Xingxiang V6E (2023-), Bus EV Xingji C6E, Van EV Xingxiang V7E (2024-...

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petence for coaches and will continue to be the only location to manufacture Setra coaches.  From the second half of the decade onward, fully electric intercity buses will also roll off the production line in Neu-Ulm and, from the end of the decade, coaches with battery electric and hydrogen-based fuel cell drives. On June 22, Daimler Truck announced that its subsidiary EvoBus GmbH will be renamed Daimler Buses GmbH on July 12, 2023 onwards. The...

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yota Europe reveals more specifications of Proace Max LCV Stellantis plant in Gliwice, Poland starts production of electric large delivery vehicles Opel unveils Astra; model to be supplied to Holden Groupe PSA to produce large vans by end of 2021 in Gliwice (Poland) Stellantis discontinues hydrogen fuel cell program due to market challenges Holden announced on December 10 that it will drop Commodore and Astra in 2020 and focus on SUVs and l...

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Shanghai Hydrogen Propulsion Technology Co., Ltd. (SHPT) Fuel Cell System (PROME P390, P3H, P4L etc.), Fuel cell stack (PROME M4H, M4L etc.); Saic Group's Battery Company--SHPT; - On March 16, 2020, the groundbreaking ceremony of SHPT was held at the Hydrogen Energy Harbor in Jiading District, Shanghai. With a total floor area of 42,300 square meters, the project is supported by a total investment of CNY 500 million. The first-phase project is sc...

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