2017 after the company invested BRL 260 million to nationalize components, using 190 domestically sourced components for Hyundai vehicles produced in Anápolis, Brazil. The Hyundai ix35, Tucson, and HD truck models assembled in Anápolis have domestic content of 32%, including wheels, glass, seats, air conditioning and body panels, which will be stamped from Korean dies by the Flamma Aethra Group in Pouso Alegre, Brazil beginning in June. The Tig...

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uggish sales. The government authority requires reorganization of Sanjiang Renault as a condition to launch a joint venture plan with other automakers. Talks on the joint venture business with Dongfeng Motor will resume when the reorganization will be completed. On October 7, Taikisha Ltd., a major air conditioning system installer, announced that it has won an order for a new paint shop of Dongfeng-Renault Motor. Dongfeng-Renault Motor is a join...

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y include battery recycling, which has allowed Tesla to support the recovery of enough battery materials to produce 43,000 Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive vehicles. Gigafactory Shanghai uses 35% less energy per vehicle produced compared to the Fremont Factory, and 49% of Gigafactory Nevada’s total HVAC systems were run by dynamic controls. 100% of Gigafactory Berlin’s electricity was matched with renewables in 2023.  BYD's battery making uni...

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aminho da Escola program in 2009. Manufactured in Sete Lagoas, the robust ORE models feature reinforced chassis and suspension for comfort and durability on rough terrain. The 10-190 ORE 2 seats 44 students, while the 15-210 ORE 3 carries 59, both powered by FPT Industrial engines and equipped with air conditioning and full accessibility. Iveco invested 11 million Euros to open the new Product Development Center. Iveco will improve the capability...

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oyota introduced the 2019 Yaris sedan. The Yaris sedan, previously named the Yaris iA, features a new sport-inspired front grille with a honeycomb insert design and a new premium XLE grade, which features leatherette-trimmed front seats, leather-trimmed steering wheel, shift knob and parking brake, HVAC system with Automatic Climate Control, automatic LED headlights, rain-sensing wipers and illuminated entry. Every Yaris sedan has Toyota’s comp...

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rch 2023. Shineray Group has optimized and upgraded X30 exported to Egypt to meet the market demand. Shineray X30 is equipped with a 1.5L fuel engine from DLCG14, which features lightweight, strong power, and fuel saving. Considering the climate in Egypt, Shineray X30 has optimized and improved the air conditioning cooling system to fully meet the product demand in Egypt. On July 8, multiple sources reported that SWM Motor, a group company of Shi...

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d of 2007 and 2010 to increase annual production capacity from 700,000 in 2007 to over one million in 2010. Fiat announced the face-lifted small minivan 2014MY Idea. The changes were conducted at the front end and also inside. The dashboard in 2014 received changes in air vents, the controls of the air conditioning and multifunction steering wheel. The Idea Attractive 1.4 has starting price of BRL 43,290, and Essence 1.6 is priced at BRL 45,370. ...

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0,000 units, and a manipulator from Italian company Dalmec and robots from German company KUKA was introduced in Izhevsk factory during winter holidays. AvtoVAZ will introduce new configurations of Lada Priora, which will be additionally equipped with front-seat side airbag, electric powersteering, air conditioning system, and ABS+BAS. Users can choose leather upholsteries. The IzhAvto car plant will start assembly of the "Lada 2105" and "Lada 21...

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2017 after the company invested BRL 260 million to nationalize components, using 190 domestically sourced components for Hyundai vehicles produced in Anápolis, Brazil. The Hyundai ix35, Tucson, and HD truck models assembled in Anápolis have domestic content of 32%, including wheels, glass, seats, air conditioning and body panels, which will be stamped from Korean dies by the Flamma Aethra Group in Pouso Alegre, Brazil beginning in June. The Tig...

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managing and analyzing the data that the sensors collected. For instance, at Batilly plant, heat-regulating sensors reduced heat loss by 80%, saving EUR 80,000 annually. In Sandouville plant, speed variators on welding unit motors cut consumption by 7%. In Cléon plant, sensors identified abnormal air conditioning settings in a piece of machinery, leading to a quick resolution of energy overconsumption. On October 26, Renault Group announced tha...

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n North America. An event data recorder logging steering conditions before, during and after the accident will also installed on all the vehicles. Toyota will open the Product Quality Field Office (PQFO) in Jacksonville, Florida and Houston, Texas. The Jacksonville office will focus its research on HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning), while the Houston office will dedicate its research to trucks and chassis components. Toyota will al...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/04

es. Furthermore, in the painting process, a new air-conditioning recycling technology is employed. The conventional method used water to collect uncoated paint generated during the coating process, but by changing to a compact device using corrugated cardboard filters, it is now possible to recycle air conditioning (air) with the proper temperature and humidity. Together with the adoption of this air conditioning recycling, the use of solar energ...

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attery in advance via smartphone apps before charging), battery rapid heating, matrix flash charging (a quick charging technology to ensure safe charging and optimize charging capacity), battery cell heating for low-temperature driving, intelligent energy recovery and ultralow-temperature heat-pump air conditioning system (used to extend cruising range in cold conditions by lowering the adaptive temperature of the heat pump).   On March 15, BAI...

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ak torque 143 Nm) or a 1.5L turbocharged engine (maximum power output 108 kW and peak torque 250 Nm), mated to a 6-speed manual transmission (MT) or an analog 8-speed continuously variable transmission (CVT). The fitting of the Ling OS on the new vehicle enables vehicle condition monitoring, remote air conditioning control, Bluetooth key sharing, and other functions. Some models have features including EPB electronic handbrake, AUTO HOLD automati...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/30

es. Furthermore, in the painting process, a new air-conditioning recycling technology is employed. The conventional method used water to collect uncoated paint generated during the coating process, but by changing to a compact device using corrugated cardboard filters, it is now possible to recycle air conditioning (air) with the proper temperature and humidity. Together with the adoption of this air conditioning recycling, the use of solar energ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/29

of around 390,000 square meters. Covering multiple extreme environmental and operating conditions, the base supports winter testing of various models such as ICE, battery electric, hybrid, and methanol models. The test items include the calibration and development of automotive power, chassis, and air conditioning thermal management systems, as well as low-temperature tests such as special cold tolerance tests for New Energy Vehicle battery, mot...

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e has a high-pressure direct inject fuel system and produces 177 hp and 221 lb-ft of torque. The turbocharger provides up to 38 psi of boost while a liquid charge air cooler reduces intake air temperature for improved performance. Electric pumps are used for the engine, battery cooling systems, and air conditioning compressor to improve efficiency. The hybrid transmission splits engine power into two power flows and features two motor-generators ...

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ucks North America revealed details of the all-new Volvo VNL that has gone into production at the New River Valley plant in Virginia. The new Volvo VNL introduces an advanced idle management system, featuring the ultra-quiet Volvo Parking Cooler, which leverages battery power to operate the cab’s HVAC system when parked overnight, eliminating engine idling. The cab features all-new overlapping curtains with magnetic seal that includes both wind...

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2.0-liter 4-cylinder in line turbo engine "EcoBoost," which is available as option with the 2011 "Explorer," has improved fuel efficiency at least by 30 percent over the current 4.0-liter V6 engine. It features an electric power steering, the battery management system, a variable compressor for the air conditioning, which is the first in North America, light weight high tensile strength steel and an aluminum hood. Reduction in body weight by use ...

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g others. Safety and technology highlights include full LED lighting, a Multiplex system, ADAS monitoring, and Canbus. It features a 21” passenger information monitor, five internal cameras, a rear camera, a 10” driver display, and parking sensors. Additional amenities include USB ports, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, accessibility ramps, semi-padded seats, and a pneumatic driver’s chair with an anti-reflective glass partition. The trial vehicle,...

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