roduction for 2024 for plants in Czech Republic and Slovakia Skoda Auto halts production for two weeks in October Škoda to halt production due to semiconductors shortage Škoda produces four millionth DQ200 automatic direct-shift gearbox at Vrchlabí plant Skoda’s production to impact by Russian gas supply cutoff Skoda signs MoU with Ministry of the Environment, Czech Republic for sustainability SKODA AUTO produces two-millionth DQ 200 dual-c...

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y 28, Nissan Mexicana announced that its plants in Mexico have assembled 2.5 million vehicles with clean energy, avoiding the emission of 668,000 tons of CO2. Nissan Mexicana has implemented the Nissan Green program since 2002. At the Aguascalientes A1 plant, 90% of the energy comes from greenhouse gas-free sources. Nissan has also established a methodology for sustainable waste management, achieving 100% utilization in all manufacturing operatio...

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lectric versions of its compact van range from 2020 Groupe PSA restarts production in gradual and safe manner Citroen unveils the 100% electric version of SpaceTourer compact MPV: e-SpaceTourer Opel introduce all electric variant Zafira-e Life Opel Sister Vauxhall delivers 1,000 Vivaro-e to British Gas Opel has opened the order books for the new Zafira-e Life Citroen e-SpaceTourer MPV opens for orders in the UK Peugeot starts Hydrogen in series p...

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l production of 80,000 units in the coming five years. The automaker will put additional one billion yuan in three years for the research and development to industrialize the products for new energy products. Changan Automobile has launched the JiexunHEV, its own brand hybrid model with a 1.5-liter gasoline engine combined with an electric motor. This engine improves fuel efficiency by about 20 percent compared with conventional gasoline-powered ...

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and began to accept advance purchase orders in July 2008. This bus is positioned between a light-duty bus and a minivan with an overall body length of 4,400mm and has an internal space of 4.83 cubic meters (length 3,240mm x width 1,465mm x height 1,350mm). The vehicle is powered by a new 1.3-liter gasoline engine developed by the company. Its fuel economy is about 7.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Chongqing Changan announced that it has successfull...

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or Auto Guangzhou 2020 BAIC Group’s BEIJING brand releases power solution, @me intelligent platform and product planning 3.0 BAIC Group cooperates with JD.COM in multiple fields including development of unmanned intelligent logistics vehicles BAIC Group exhibits all-new Mofang gasoline SUV at Auto Guangzhou 2021 Toyota, SinoHytec, FAW, Dongfeng Motor, GAC Group, and BAIC Group establish R&D joint venture focusing on fuel ce...

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ion of Chevrolet Bolt EV GM investing USD 100 million for autonomous vehicle production in Michigan GM to increase Bolt EV, Cruise AV production at Orion plant in 2018, 2019 GM to launch Chevrolet Bolt EV in Brazil in 2019, partner on charging network GM, Ford, FCA halt operations due to Michigan gas utility fire during record low temperatures GM to invest USD 300 million, add 400 jobs at Orion Assembly Plant for new Chevrolet EV Chevrolet Bolt...

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-ton high-pressure die cast machines for megacasting the cases for the Intelligent Power Unit (IPU) are being installed. The IPU houses the EV battery and is part of the vehicle platform. The Marysville Auto Plant has completed consolidation of two production lines into a single line that can build gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles. It is currently in the process of developing a line for the sub-assembly of the IPU, combining IPU cases from...

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ial vehicle. As a wagon, the NV200 Taxi offers a spacious cabin and luggage space. The vehicle's various features include automatic sliding doors with automatic entry steps and a panoramic moon roof. Prices including tax range from JPY 2,196,720 to JPY 3,011,040. The NV200 Taxi will be available in gasoline types and LPG Bi-Fuel variants. The LPG Bi-Fuel system uses both gasoline and LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas). Nissan discontinued the producti...

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025-), SP7 Minivan (2025-Planning); Aurus: MHV Senat (2021-), MHV SUV Komendant (2022-); Ford Transit (2012-2022), Kuga (2012-2019), S-Max (2012-2019), Galaxy (2012-2019), Ford Explorer (2013-2019), Edge (2014-2019), EV E-Transit (2023-planning is dismissed); Fiat Ducato (2008-2012); 1.6L Duratec Gasoline Engines (September 2015-2019), 2.0L and 2.7L Euro-6 conforming Diesel Engine (2022-); Engine parts (2022-); Sollers-Yelabuga's plant, produci...

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er crossover HAVAL H7 in Russia. The production of the new Haval H7 crossover using full-cycle technology has been established at the Haval plant in the Tula region. The first batch of serial cars has already rolled off the assembly line. Sales will start this spring.It has a two-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with a capacity of 192 hp. The power unit is paired with a 7-speed robotic gearbox. On April 22, Haval announced that it had started p...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/30

y 28, Nissan Mexicana announced that its plants in Mexico have assembled 2.5 million vehicles with clean energy, avoiding the emission of 668,000 tons of CO2. Nissan Mexicana has implemented the Nissan Green program since 2002. At the Aguascalientes A1 plant, 90% of the energy comes from greenhouse gas-free sources. Nissan has also established a methodology for sustainable waste management, achieving 100% utilization in all manufacturing operatio...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/30

y 28, Nissan Mexicana announced that its plants in Mexico have assembled 2.5 million vehicles with clean energy, avoiding the emission of 668,000 tons of CO2. Nissan Mexicana has implemented the Nissan Green program since 2002. At the Aguascalientes A1 plant, 90% of the energy comes from greenhouse gas-free sources. Nissan has also established a methodology for sustainable waste management, achieving 100% utilization in all manufacturing operatio...

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plant. BMW revealed the facelifted 5 Series family for the 2014 model year on May 19. The 2014 BMW 5 Series have some new features like the new restyled kidney grille and the ECO PRO Route function in conjunction with the optional navigation system. And all the engine variants meet the EU6 exhaust gas standard. As a new entry-level diesel variant, the 518d has been added to the line-up. For the high-performance model M5, the Competition Package ...

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fordable pricing ahead of U.S. launch Polestar to showcase lineup of performance SUVs at New York Auto Show Polestar 3 cuts carbon footprint by reducing aluminum, battery related emissions Polestar announces 7,200 global deliveries for Q1 2024 Volvo Cars introduces electric ovens to replace natural gas consumption with renewable electricity Volvo Cars introduces closed-loop recycling system for alminium scrap Polestar 3 production begins in Ridge...

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week due to the lack of semiconductors. At the São José dos Pinhais plant, production will be reduced in May to 310 vehicles per day with the elimination of one shift, compared to 500 vehicles per day produced on two shifts. On June 8, Volkswagen announced that it will replace part of the natural gas used in the Taubaté and São Bernardo do Campo plants to use cleaner-burning biomethane. Approximately 65% of the volume of the two factories wil...

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ed that it has started shipping the Brazillian-made up! to Argentina. Initial 2,000 vehicles have aleady arrived at the destination. The company also plans to export the up! to Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Paraguay. The up! for Argentina has the same grades as the Brazilian model, but only gasoline engine is equipped for the market. Volkswagen launched the Brazillian version of the up! on February 5. The up! had been built at its plant i...

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DA Priora will appear in the Russian market by the autumn of 2013. The updated model is planned to be produced until 2016. On April 22, AvtoVAZ unveiled the Lada Granta Sport (model code: 219059) - a high-performance model of a low-cost car, Lada Granta. The Lada Granta Sport comes with a 1.6-liter gasoline engine (120hp) in combination with a 5-speed MT. The 0-100km/h acceleration is 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed is 197km/h. The average fuel co...

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be used to renew the Kwid, Sandero, Logan, Duster and Captur, which will also lead to minor adjustments at the São José dos Pinhais plant. Renault will launch versions of its cars equipped with its 1.3-liter turbo engine, initially imported from Spain and already adapted to the flex fuel ethanol-gasoline system. On February 9, CEO Luca de Meo announced a plan to layoff 747 employees at the São José dos Pinhais factory, cancel development of ...

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contracts led to the avoidance of 129,534 tons of CO2-eq. According to the Stellantis Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2022 issued on April 28, 2023, around 600 process improvement projects were completed in South America that reduced more than 49,000 MWh of Electricity, 24,000 MWh of natural gas and around 8,800 tons of CO2. Most of the energy savings from these projects were a result of plant process optimization and improved shutdown eff...

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