April 2014. Hyundai Motor (Thailand) launched the all-new Elantra Sport on August 9. The new sedan is assembled in Malaysia and powered by 1,800-cc engine mated to an automatic transmission with 6-speed manual mode. It is available with 3 variants priced at THB 749,000 for 1.8GL, THB 819,000 for 1.8GLE and THB 898,000 for 1.8GLS Navi version. Hyundai aims to sell 100 Elantras per month. BMW has launched the new X3 xDrive20i and X3 xDrive20d in Ma...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/15

PT Inchcape Indomobil Manufacturing Indonesia, Bogor plant Mercedes-Benz PCs: S-class, E-class, C-class, ML-class (2012-2014), GLE (2015-), GLS (2015-), GLC-class (2016-), A200 sedan (CKD) (2021-), GLA (2021-), AMG A 35 4MATIC sedan, AMG GLA 35 4MATIC; CVs: MB series (EOP), Axor (2017-EOP); Buses: OH series (EOP), O series (EOP), OF series (EOP); Haval: SUV Jolion Hybrid (2024-); Tank: (planning); ORA: EV Good Cat/03 (2025-planning) ; Inchcape's...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/27

FBAC). In the future, all new Mercedes-Benz midsize and large light-duty commercial models will be based on the Van. EA, a modular and scalable electric platform. The June 2024 groundbreaking of the second phase of FBAC marks a prelude to the manufacturing of Van. EA-based models in Fuzhou. The new GLE Long-wheelbase SUV. Developed mainly by the Mercedes-Benz China team and put into production in China for the first time. Through this investment,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI), Tuscaloosa (Vance) Plant Mercedes-Benz GLE [formerly M-Class] (1997-), GLE Coupe (2015-), GLE 450 (2018-), GLE 500/550e 4 MATIC (-2019), GLS [formerly GL] (2006-), Mild Hybrid GLS450/580 (2019-), PHV GLE350de (2019-), GLE300 MHV, GLE300 Coupé MHV (2021-); C-Class (2014-2020); EV EQS SUV (2022-), EQE SUV (2022-), GLC (2026-planning); Mercedes-Maybach: GLS 600 4MATIC (2020-), EQS SUV (2023-); R-Class (2005...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26

one in and one out, instead of hefty fees on both sides of the Atlantic. The EU is readying a response with similar tariffs of its own on vehicles imported from the U.S. The plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama plant produced 263,969 vehicles in 2024. While Mercedes-Benz exports roughly 144,000 high-value GLE, GLS, EQE and EQS models per year from the U.S., it imports approximately 228,000 vehicles, The company also builds around 50,000 vans at its Sout...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/04

due to declining US luxury car sales and cost-cutting measures amid potential tariff increases under US President-elect Donald Trump's proposed 25% import tax. Originally planned to produce 130,000 units in 2024, output has been reduced to 70,000 units annually, with operations scaled back to a single shift and some employees temporarily laid off. The joint venture of Nissan and Mercedes, launched in 2018 with a USD 1 billion investment, faces u...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/28

Mercedes-Benz India, Chakan Plant Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, ML-Class (2012-2015), GL-Class (2013-2016), GLA-Class (2015-), CLA-Class (2016-), GLC-Class, GLE-Class and GLS-Class, A-Class Limousine (2021-); Maybach S 560 (2018-), AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe (2020-), AMG A35 4MATIC (2021-), AMG GLA 35 4M (2021-) EV EQS 580 4MATIC (2022-), EQS SUV 580 4MATIC (2024-), E-Class LWB (2024-); Plant of Mercedes-Benz India - Number of Employees -...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/12/13

MB Rus JSC, Solnechnogorsk Plant (former Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing RUS (MBMR)) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (-2022), SUV (GLE, GLC, GLS) (2019-2022) Former Mercedes-Benz Group's plant in Russia, start of operation in April, 2019, declared to withdraw from Russia, sold to Avtodom. Production in the plant is currently halted. - No production at the site since Mercedes-Benz left the Russian Market. - In April 2023, sold to Avtodom. - Number of employees...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/14

FBAC). In the future, all new Mercedes-Benz midsize and large light-duty commercial models will be based on the Van. EA, a modular and scalable electric platform. The June 2024 groundbreaking of the second phase of FBAC marks a prelude to the manufacturing of Van. EA-based models in Fuzhou. The new GLE Long-wheelbase SUV. Developed mainly by the Mercedes-Benz China team and put into production in China for the first time. Through this investment,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/13

FBAC). In the future, all new Mercedes-Benz midsize and large light-duty commercial models will be based on the Van. EA, a modular and scalable electric platform. The June 2024 groundbreaking of the second phase of FBAC marks a prelude to the manufacturing of Van. EA-based models in Fuzhou. The new GLE Long-wheelbase SUV. Developed mainly by the Mercedes-Benz China team and put into production in China for the first time. Through this investment,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/10/28

reveal how many GLCs, or which variants of the model, will come from India. While the GLC is less expensive to ship to the U.S. from Bremen, Germany where the American-spec model is currently made, Indian labor rates are lower. The company is not currently planning on building the GLC alongside the GLE in its Tuscaloosa, Alabama, plant and tariffs are preventing it from being sourced from Beijing, China. On December 12, Daimler informed that Merc...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/10/22

Hicom Automotive Manufacturers (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Pekan Plant II Mercedes Benz E-class, C-class, S-class, S400L HYBRID (2014-), PHV S560ｅ (2019-), PHV S580e (2021-), GLC (2016-), GLC Coupe, GLC 300 4MATIC MHV (2023-), PHV C 350 e (2024-); A-Class Sedan (2021-), GLA (2021-); AMG C43 sedan, AMG GLC43 SUV (2018-), AMG GLE450 SUV (2021-), AMG A35 (2022-), AMG GLA35 (2022-), EQS 500 4Matic (2023-); DRB-Hicom's plant, producing Mercedes Benz mode...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/09/25

unveils new EQE SUV On April 17, the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that workers at Mercedes-Benz Group's assembly and battery plants around Tuscaloosa, Alabama, will vote whether to join the United Auto Workers (AW) from May 13-17. The Tuscaloosa assembly plant produces the GLE, GLE coupé and GLS SUVs as well as the all-electric EQS SUV and EQE, with roughly 5,000 of the 6,100 workers there voting on whether to organize...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/09/19

Thonburi Automotive Assembly Plant Co., Ltd., Samutprakarn Plant 2 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, A-Class (2020-), GLE-Class, GLC-Class, GLA-Class, GLS-Class (2020-), CLS-Class (2019-), CLA-Class (EOP), C-Class Coupe, GLC Coupe PHEVs and EVs: ・The C-Class; C 350 e Avantgarde / C 350 e Exclusive / C 350 e AMG Dynamic / PHV C 300 e (2019-) ・The S-Class; S 500 e Executive / S 500 e Exclusive / S 500 e AMG Premium/ S 350 d AMG Premium/ ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/07