by 2017. Toyota is intending to commence production of a 1,300-1,500 cc "NR engine" for a new "Entry Family Car (EFC)" designed for emerging countries, which will be produced and sold in Thailand starting in 2013. When production of the EFC begins, the engines will be exported from the Kamigo Plant Japan for the time being. In 2017 the engine supply will be switched to local sourcing. The new production line has capacity of about 100,000 engines ...

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AESC Japan Ltd., Zama plant Lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (Pouch-type cells and Modules) * Supplied to Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motors Battery plant of AESC Group - November 2023: AESC Japan Ltd. moved HQ from Zama City, Kanagawa Prefecture to Yokohama City, and started its operations on November 6. The new HQ is located in K Tower Yokohama, 6-2-12 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. - June 2023: Envision A...

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2030. The company hopes, with these investments, to create 1,700 new direct jobs and more than 3,500 indirect jobs. According to the executive, the investment cycle will finance the production of a new model in the Itirapina plant of São Paulo.It is expected to be the new WR-V, already released in Japan. According to a Honda executive, the new model set to arrive in the market in the second half of 2025 will be an SUV. Honda’s investment wants...

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el Production of the 2014 model is slated to be boosted to 4,000-6.000 vehicles. In 2011, Goteborg plant produced 167,838 vehicles. Volvo Car announced on November 15 that Volvo Car Group will return to the Tokyo Motor Show for the first time in seven years and the Volvo Concept Coupe will make the Japan debut. The Volvo Concept Coupe was first shown during the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The Volvo Concept Coupe showcases the capabili...

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ance system. On March 5 Chery Automobile released the new YoYo 2, the second generation of the YoYo sold under the Karry brand. The YoYo 2 is priced between 33,980 yuan and 43,980 yuan, now available along with the first generation. The YoYo is a mini passenger-cargo dual-purpose car (mini wagon in Japan). The second generation has a redesigned front face, introducing more trendy features than its predecessor. The second generation measures 4,015...

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on of the Prius hybrid vehicle at the Gateway plant in Thailand, the company told MarkLines on August 25. The company will cease its local assembly of the hybrid vehicle by the end of September because it has been in conflict with the Thai government about the tariff rate on the parts imported from Japan, in addition to the sales decrease in the county. The company will also stop selling the hybrid vehicle in Thailand. On September 7, Thailand Bo...

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g #1 of Ibaraki Plant started. - Announced investment (as of August 2023): Approx. JPY 50 billion (for Building #1) - Site area: Approx. 360,000 square meters (entire Ibaraki Plant) AESC's Ibaraki Plant to start mass production in April AESC starts production at Ibaraki Plant in April Envision AESC Japan to build a new battery factory for EVs in Ibaraki Prefecture AESC to start operations at Ibaraki Plant around the spring of 2024 AESC to produce...

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hp) to be available in summer 2011 features the next-generation e-HDi micro-hybrid technology and emits 98 g/km of CO2. Since launch in September 2007 over 900,000 308 models have been sold worldwide. PSA will slash its production capacity to 75 percent starting March 23 hampered by the shortage of Japanese diesel engine parts due to the March 11 earthquake in Japan. Parts from Japan are normally airlifted and the inventory usually stands at a 10...

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ssan Motor's Kyushu Plant. - 1976: Nissan Motor's Kyushu Plant started vehicle production. - 1975: Nissan Motor's Kyushu Plant started operation (engine production). - Land area: 2,362,000 square meters - Number of employees: Approximately 4,500 (as of April 2025) Nissan launches all-new Serena in Japan Nissan launches gasoline-fueled (2WD) all-new Serena Nissan to use Kobe Steel's low-CO₂ steel and green aluminum for Nissan models Nissan resu...

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in August and the plant is scheduled to start operating in 2020. It will produce lithium ion battery cells and modules for hybrid cars. The plant is being built with initial investment of USD 180 million. On October 14, Government of Gujarat and AEPPL Automotive Electronics Power Private Limited of Japan signed MoU to expand the lithium battery production plant. AEPPL will make investments in this regard at Bacharaji in Gujarat in two phases. In...

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hailand) Co., Ltd. announced that the new proving ground will be established near the Laemchabang plant. The proving ground will be completed in March 2015. It will be Mitsubishi Motors' third proving ground following the Okazaki Car research and development center and the Tokachi proving ground in Japan. The company will transfer some of the R&D functions from the Japanese centers to Thailand, and will increase the number of employees for the R&...

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dia launches all-new Fronx SUV for INR 746 thousand Maruti Suzuki, India begins export of Fronx SUV Maruti Suzuki, India launches Fronx S-CNG Maruti Suzuki India board approves acquiring shares of SMG from SMC Maruti Suzuki Dzire sedan achieves 2.5 million sales milestone Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan to increase its stake to 58.19% in Maruti Suzuki India Maruti Suzuki India crosses 1 million automatic vehicle sales milestone Suzuki Motor Corp...

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Bolan van (1983 -2024), Ravi pickup (1985-2024,2025-), Alto (-2012), Alto 660cc (2019 -), Every van (2024-); Motorcycles; Suzuki's plant in Pakistan - Number of Employees: 1,500 (as of October 2024) - 1996: The Joint Venture Agreement ended in 1996, and PACO divested its entire shareholding to SMC-Japan. - September 1982: Start of production - June 1982: The company was established by a merger between Suzuki and Pakistan Automobile Corporation...

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, 85 percent of Nissan vehicles sold in the U.S. will be built in North America - up from 69 percent. The Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant began operations in 2003 and employs more than 5,600 people. Nissan has announced plans to move assembly of the next-generation Nissan Murano to Canton from Japan beginning in 2014. Canton employees currently build the award-winning Altima, Sentra compact sedan, Armada full-size SUV, Xterra mid-size SUV, T...

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Nissan Shatai spun off its microbus "Civilian" production division as Auto Works Kyoto. - In addition to the Kyoto Plant, the Kyushu Plant also produces specially equipped vehicles. Nissan to release Caravan MYROOM, an overnight stay model Nissan temporarily suspends new vehicle registrations in Japan Nissan halts domestic supply amidst ongoing unlicensed inspection crisis Nissan's ISO certification for vehicle production in Japan revoked Niss...

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d the U.S. by 2025, and other countries by 2039. Renewable electricity is one approach to get there. In Europe and Portland, USA, for example, the company plans to purchase all electricity from renewable energy sources by 2022. The company already have installed photovoltaic systems at locations in Japan, India, the United States, Turkey, and Germany. On December 20, Daimler Truck announced the expansion of self-supply from renewable energies tha...

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new Mazda Soller engine plant. - Number of Employees: 512 (as of 2021) - Started production in Oct. 2012 8751 Group share plans to localize production of Mazda engines and cars in Russia at SPIEF-2021 New machining shop at Mazda Sollers Vladivostok plant Mazda may stop export of parts from Japan to Russia Mazda Sollers, Russia announces corporate leave of nine days in May 2022 Mazda suspended production at Russian plant by late April Maz...

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ulti-purpose vehicle (MPV). Proton Holdings Bhd (Proton) officially launched Proton Ertiga on November 24. Proton Ertiga is the fourth and final model launched by the company for the year 2016. Proton Ertiga is the first model introduced through Proton's collaboration with Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan. Proton Ertiga is Malaysia’s first compact MPV with Energy Efficient Vehicle (EEV) status accorded by the Malaysia Automotive Institute. On Ju...

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ssan plants 仮 Nissan starts sales of all-new 2017 Armada full size SUV Nissan Shatai Kyushu starts production of new Armada Nissan Shatai Kyushu switches to 3 shift system Nissan Shatai Kyushu increases production capacity to 170,000 units Nissan temporarily suspends new vehicle registrations in Japan Nissan halts domestic supply amidst ongoing unlicensed inspection crisis Nissan resumes deliveries from five Japanese plants Nissan adds 2.5L 4W...

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(Incl. Head Office) - Number of employees (2nd District): 255 (As of April 1, 2024) Daihatsu launches new Thor compact minivan Daihatsu suspends production in response to earthquake in northern Osaka Daihatsu, plant operations suspended due to heavy rain Toyota sequentially restarts operations at Japanese vehicle assembly plants Toyota halts 16 Japanese plants due to Hokkaido earthquake Daihatsu ends production of stamped parts at Ikeda plant ...

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