, will start sales of the imported Q50 luxury sports sedan from the middle of April. The Q50 features sporty and stable body line, targeting at younger buyers with purchasing power. It features various functions including Direct Adaptive Steering (DAS), the Infiniti InTouch human-machine interface (HMI), audio system using Bose Advanced Staging Technology (AST). Its safety functions include Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW) to monitor t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/23

hing Friday, its first battery electric SUV. The Forthing Friday, the company’s first battery electric SUV, features a new battery with a range of up to 630km, a lightweight 3-in-1 motor with a maximum efficiency of 98%, 12 Level 2+ level assisted driving systems, 19 intelligent hardware, and the HMI2.0 interaction system jointly developed by Dongfeng Forthing and Tencent. In addition, Dongfeng Forthing announced at the conference that it has f...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/21

nge of 127km. On January 19, National Automotive Company 'NATCO' signed a distribution agreement with Exeed to strengthen the strategic cooperation between the two companies. This strategic collaboration demonstrates positive interaction between the key leaders of both companies, reflecting their commitment to achieving success and delivering exceptional services in the Egyptian market. On January 23, Chery Auto announced the recent launch of Che...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/21

st Automobile and also obtained Southeast Automobile's production plant in Fujian. - In April 2021, Mitsubishi Motors transferred its 25.0% stake to Fuzhou Transportation Construction Investment Group Co., Ltd., A wholly-owned subsidiary of Fuzhou State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission. - Mitsubishi Motors announced in April 2006 that it will purchase part of Soueast Motor's shares owned by CMC, and make a 25% investment and...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/16

Hyundai Motor India (HMIL), Chennai Plant Accent (=Verna), Sonata ( -2014), Elantra XD (=Avante -2016), Santa Fe (-2017), Eon (2011-2019), Santro (=Atoz, -2014), New Santro (2018-2022), EV Kona electric SUV (CKD) (2019--2024), Connected SUV Venue (2019- ), Grand i10 NIOS (2019-), AURA (2020-), Elantra (2020-2021), SUV Alcazar (2021-), Xcent (2014-2022), Grand i10 (2013-2021), i10 (-2016), Elite i20 (i20 successor, 2014-), i20 Active (2015- 2020),...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/13

of laid off workers Government of Maharashtra recommends Hyundai India to absorb striking workforce of former GM Talegaon plant Hyundai Motor India to invest INR 70 billion in the General Motors, Talegaon plant Hyundai Motor India officially completes acquisition of General Motors Talegaon plant, commits investment of INR 60 billion GM announced on October 25 it has launched a redesigned "Spark" compact hatchback, which is equipped with a 1...

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ylindrical battery cells. A supporting 6th-generation power battery project for the “next-generation” BMW model, which has a total investment amount of CNY 10 billion, saw the main buildings completed at the BMW Brilliance Powertrain Plant in November 2023. Equipment installation and official commissioning are scheduled for 2024 and 2026, respectively. On August 12, BMW Group announced that it will exhibit a total of 13 new BMW and MINI model...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/09

Honda Innovations Co., Ltd (Mountain View) Honda's R&D location, in charge of open innovation and transformative collaboration with leading startups (Focus on Connected vehicle/IoT, Human machine interface, Machine intelligence/Robotics, Personal mobility, Sharing economy, and Industrial Innovation). Honda Developer Studio: an online portal and open innovation workspace operated by Honda R&D Innovations to enable developers to work directly with...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/04

ansport and Tourism (MLIT) announced on June 28 that it has confirmed that all of the 31 models (including three motorcycle models) from Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda), Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Yamaha), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda), and Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki), which were found to have committed misconduct in their applications for type designation, are in compliance with standards. Based on the results, MLIT has lifted its order suspe...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

da) unveiled the 11th generation of the all-new Civic at on online world event. After an official release in August, the sales launch is scheduled in the fall. The all-new hatchback style model features an open design based on a “human-centric” concept, a high quality driving experience, and an HMI (Human Machine Interface) that can be used intuitively. A CVT and a 6-speed manual transmission are available. The e:HEV two-motor hybrid system i...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

n China to 1 million. On July 1, GAC Honda released upon its 26th anniversary a corporate strategic transformation and upgrading program for an all-domain extreme revolution, aiming to be “more intelligent, greener, and more efficient”. The strategic targets are as follows: In 2024, build and commission a new EV plant and plan 10 intelligent modules, such as an information center, a large quality platform, and an online equipment management s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/19

Car) for free to facilitate optimization of internal resources. Upon completion of the transfer, FAW and FAW Car will hold 66.39% and 17.02% shares in FAW Jiefang respectively. FAW will remain the controlling shareholder of FAW Jiefang while the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council of China will still be the actual controller of FAW Jiefang. On May 18, the Bestune brand of FAW held its 15th anniversa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/11

ion, Audi revealed Audi A8L Horch, its first luxury flagship model presented as the Horch Founder Edition, at the auto show. This new model will be available for preorders in April 2022. It also enjoys intelligent features such as Audi connect services, Audi’s digital virtual cockpit, and Audi's MMI all-in-touch operating system. On February 19, the Audi brand of SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. (SAIC VW) opened reservations for the Audi Q...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/27

Skoda Auto Technical Development (Mladá Boleslav) Skoda's R&D location, responsible for Project planning, Styling, Simulation, Prototyping, Electrical Engineering, Software, HMI/UX and Testing - Number of Employees: 2,000 (as of 2024) - Investment:   2021-2024: EUR 22 million for the Simulation Centre   2011-2015: EUR 53 million for engine and gearbox development - New Klimacentrum, which test cylinders for better simulation of the internal...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/07

environmental harmlessness of the dismantling process, a dismantling manual has been prepared and regularly disseminated. At the same time, FAW-VW has extended its management model to the whole supply chain, and has delivered relevant management requirements to all suppliers, including creating a commitment mechanism for the integrity of raw material suppliers and material data collection, control of prohibited substances, and management of marki...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/24

n Beijing will be transferred to Nanjing by the end of 2011. Changan Ford Mazda funded by Mazda Motor, Changan Auto and Ford Motor, are currently planning to split the company into Changan Ford and Changan Mazda, transferring the Nanjing plant to Changan Mazda. The National Development and Reform Commission turned down Changan Mazda's application to establish a joint venture independent of Changan Ford in 2010 due to the joint venture's lack of a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/22

yota) signed a contract with Shanghai Re-Fire Technology Co., Ltd. (Re-Fire Technology), a Chinese fuel cell technology provider, to jointly develop fuel cell systems for commercial vehicles. During the joint development, parts produced by Chinese suppliers will be adopted. The two parties are committed to developing fuel cell systems that comply with Chinese regulations and are suitable for China-made commercial vehicles. On March 29, Toyota ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

ndary battery with energy capacity of 18 kilowatt-hours (kWh), set under the floor, enables driving distances of up to 130 kilometers. The battery can be full charged on a 230V standard home wall socket in about 5 hours, or 80% charged with a high-speed charger within one hour. A touch-screen based HMI (Human Machine Interface) displays various information of the vehicle and the location of available charging stations. The service to inform charg...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

e employees are also being prepared for the new model’s production start. One major future project starting in Gyor is series production of electric drives. On July 25, Audi informed that it launches new Audi Q3. Just like the Audi top-of-the-line models, it features a digital cockpit and a large MMI touch response Numerous infotainment solutions from the full-size segment connect the compact SUV with its environment. New assist systems support...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

gy consumption during non-production hours, and improve energy use efficiency through actions to balance energy use during non-production hours. Before ending production, the Qingdao Plant (Huadong Plant) in Shandong Province will centralize and balance the operations that require energy, such as commissioning and equipment maintenance during the production shutdown period, in order to concentrate and unify the energy usage time of each workshop....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/19