Stellantis, FCA US, Belvidere Assembly Plant and Belvidere Satellite Stamping Plant Ram mid-size pickup (2027-planning); Jeep Cherokee (2017-2023), Compass (-Dec. 2016), Patriot (-Dec. 2016); Dodge Dart (2012-2016), Caliber (-2011); Stamping parts Stellantis (FCA) assembly and stamping plant, production idled in February 2023 but expected to restart in 2027 - Production expected to be restarted with mid-size pickup in 2027 - Production to be idl...

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cedes-Benz starts 2021 with 1,000 new hires, investment of BRL 2.4 billion in Brazil GWM confirms Haval H6 as first vehicle for Brazil GWM starts hiring process for Iracemápolis plant in Brazil GWM directors discuss Iracemápolis facility plans with Brazil federal government GWM plans to localize parts production in Brazil to 60% by 2026 GWM hires 100 workers for Iracemápolis factory and signs 40 supplier agreements GWM Confirms seven-seat SUV...

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uction, sales in Brazil in 2019 Toyota to make adjustments at Sorocaba plant in Brazil Toyota workers in Sorocaba, Brazil react to ending of third shift Toyota officially ends third shift in Sorocaba, Brazil with 740 redundancies Toyota suspends production in Sorocaba, Porto Feliz due to lack of parts Toyota to idle Indaiatuba plant in Brazil in October Toyota to begin engine exports from Porto Feliz to North America Toyota extends producti...

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nd-breaking ceremony to mark the addition of a new stamping facility. It will house a new “Superlarge” press machine which is part of Proton’s plan to increase localization levels for current and future models. This new press will allow for the stamping of much larger body panels, among other parts, and it is designed to allow for the manufacturing of more model lines and variants in the future. This will also enable Proton to build the car...

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Shatai Kyushu was established. - Number of employees: 1,253 (As of March 31, 2025) Nissan Shatai to suspend Saturday operations due to the new coronavirus epidemic Nissan Shatai suspends production due to COVID-19 Nissan Infiniti announces all-new QX80 Nissan to replace all vehicle aluminum parts with low-CO2 emission aluminum by 2030 Nissan to start sales of the all-new Infiniti QX80 in the U.S. at the end of July Infiniti launches all-n...

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wood Festival of Speed, UK Polestar 3 prototype shown in Singapore ahead of launch Volvo Cars, Sweden announces end of production of diesel cars by early 2024 Polestar, Sweden conducts hot weather testing of Polestar 3 in UAE Bcomp, Switzerland with Polestar, Sweden develops fabric for transforming interior of vehicles Volvo Cars unveils new China strategy, expands production Volvo Car to expand production capacity at Chengdu Plant Volvo launche...

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Dex (2008-2011), Daihatsu Be-go (2012-2016)/Toyota Rush (2012-2016), Daihatsu Boon (2004-April 2022)/Toyota Passo (2004-April 2022), Daihatsu Thor (2016-August 2022)/Toyota Roomy (2016-August 2022)/Toyota Tank (2016-Integrated to Roomy in 2020)/Subaru Justy (2016-August 2022) 1st District: Press parts (-August 2018), Press mold (-August 2018) Daihatsu's vehicle plant, producing Toyota model as well - Production Capacity (year): several thousan...

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in fiscal 2010. The company announced two types of the limited edition of the "Frontier Navara". Both types are powered by a 2,500 cc engine. One is an SUV "Black Star Limited" priced between 741,000 and 884,000 bath, and the other is the "XE," a "low priced model for business use with an extended interior and cargo space with a price tag of 539,000 baht. Siam Motors & Nissan acquired an eco-car production permit. The company will build a new sm...

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or Industry Group Co., Ltd. has commenced building a R&D center in the High-tech Industrial Development Zone in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, investing 1.6 billion yuan. The first phase will require 350 million yuan to build a research building, laboratory building, test rooms for finished cars and parts and a design center on a 84,000-square-meter land. The second phase is for building a science and technology building, R&D building and a comple...

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spends orders for Civic Type R due to semiconductor shortage Honda expects utilization rate of 90% at two automobile plants in Japan in February Honda expects utilization rate of 90% at Saitama Factory Automobile Plant in early March Honda suspends orders for Civic due to shortage of semiconductor parts Honda to operate normally at two automobile plants in Japan in March Honda to operate normally at two automobile plants in Japan in early April ...

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SUV Mokka at the Zaragoza plant in Spain on September 12. Up until now, the Mokka was produced solely at the Bupyeong in South Korea. To make the Zaragoza plant ready for the Mokka production, Opel invested 80 million in the initial phase. Manufacturing will start with CKD (Completely Knocked Down) parts kits from Korea, and then the amount of locally produced parts will be increased step by step in the coming years. Manufacturing the sub-compact...

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rs ends production of diesel powered models Volvo Cars signs LOI to buy electricity from Västvind offshore wind farm for facilities in Gothenburg (Torslanda) Volvo Cars expands use of blockchain technology to increase the traceability of battery raw materials Volvo Cars reuse packing materials for parts shipment Volvo CEO considers U.S. production of XC60 in Ridgeville, South Carolina Volvo Cars announces new plant in Slovakia for electric cars ...

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oduction ended), Lancer Cargo (based on NV150AD, 2008-production ended) Nissan Shatai's vehicle plant - Land area: 248,000 square meters (including Headquarters, as of March 31, 2025) - Number of employees: 1,311 (including Headquarters, as of March 31, 2025) Nissan to replace all vehicle aluminum parts with low-CO2 emission aluminum by 2030 Nissan to discontinue production of AD commercial van in November Nissan considering cuts to Oppama and S...

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e its world premier at the 64th IAA Commercial Vehicles. Nissan unveiled on November 22 the "NV200 TAXI" for introduction to Barcelona. It will be assembled at Nissan's Barcelona plant and will be delivered starting on January 2, 2013. It features sliding doors for easy getting on and off and ample interior space that can accommodate 4 passengers and 5 large suitcases. Equipped with the "1.5 dCi" 110 hp engine, the composite fuel economy is 5.5 l...

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. The successor to the current MINI Countryman will also be hitting the road with a purely electric drive. MINI will soon also be presenting the concept study of a – fully electrically powered – crossover model for the premium small-car segment. The next MINI model generation has a leather-free interior and dispenses almost entirely with chrome elements. On February 14, BMW unveiled the fully electric three door MINI Cooper E which combines e...

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plant BMW launches Automated Driving In-Plant project in Dingolfing plant BMW’s Dingolfing plant production impacts due to overhead line damage BMW continues development of "overspray-free" painting BMW Group opens Innovation HUB in the training centre of Dingolfing plant BMW to introduce trim parts made from recycled fishing nets in NEUE KLASSE BMW uses modular production system for chassis components at Dingolfing plant BMW announces addi...

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BMW AG, Landshut Plant Engine parts, Interior & Exterior components, CPRF parts, shafts, special engines, exchange engines, aluminum casting parts, Cockpits; Electric motors and a range extender, and motor gear units for BMW i & MINI, electric drive modules, body parts from CFRP and aluminium; Electric drive housing for iX3 & iX5 Hydrogen; Hydrogen-electric drive train for BMW i Hydrogen NEXT (2022-); Aluminum housing for electric drive units (20...

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lt Midnight at the Asaka Automobile Plant. The new modification will be produced together with the existing modifications of the Cobalt model. In the first stage, the new modification is distinguished by details that improve its appearance. In the next stages, additional changes will be made to the interior. On November 25, the President of Uzbekistan reviewed the plans for 2025 for the automobile industry. The chairman of the "Uzavtosanoat" join...

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he body then enters the first drying chamber, where the primer is heat-treated at up to 200°C. In the final steps, the car receives a secondary primer, base enamel, and clear varnish to create its final appearance. The entire painting process is automated to maintain consistent quality on both the interior and exterior. Finally, the body goes through a final drying chamber, where the paint coating fully cures. On July 25, multiple sources report...

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Increasing number of auto companies in Shanghai restart production SAIC Motor aims to gradually resume production in late May and strives to achieve same production and sales as last year Overall capacity utilization rate in Shanghai Lingang Special Area hits 45%; capacity utilization rate of auto parts suppliers hits 50% The factory operation status in China as a result of the effects of the coronavirus (Chinese) Digital Intelligence Co-creatio...

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