re cost-competitive EVs. On July 26, VW China announced that the VW brand signed a technological framework agreement with XPeng. In the early stage of cooperation, the two parties will co-develop two VW-branded electric vehicles (EVs) for China’s midsize vehicle segment, which will supplement the MEB-platform-based product portfolio and be based on both parties’ core capabilities and the XPeng G9 platform, with a launch planned in 2026. VW Gr...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

from July 14 to 25, but about 25% of its 700 employees will keep working to meet customer orders. On October 27, Volkswagen Slovakia's Martin plant reached a significant milestone by producing its 600-millionth component, a joint shaft. The component will be installed in an electric vehicle on the MEB platform in Wolfsburg, Germany. In 2019, the plant added joint shafts for Volkswagen Group electric vehicles on the MEB platform. To date, it has ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

f paint materials, all factories strictly implement the national standard GB24409-2020 to reduce the VOC value of paint to below 420g/L. On September 16, FAW-VW released its 2020/2021 Sustainable Development Report. The report states that FAW-VW has decided to adopt CO2 heat pump technology for its MEB platform models. This enables the model's vehicles to efficiently heat their interiors even in extremely cold environments of -20°C, increasing t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

., Ltd. (CATL-FAW) held a ceremony to celebrate the start of operation of CATL-FAW. FAW will have its own power battery manufacturing site after CATL-FAW began operation. NEV power batteries manufactured by CATL-FAW will be adopted by all models developed based on Hongqi's FME platform and FAW-VW's MEB platform. The operations of CATL-FAW are expected to push forward FAW's electrification strategy. It was established as a joint venture by CATL an...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

VW released its 2020/2021 Sustainable Development Report. According to the report, the company is actively promoting the use of energy-saving motors and reducing power consumption in vehicle assembly areas. In addition, based on the characteristics of electric vehicles, the assembly workshop of the MEB platform models at the Foshan plant in Guangdong Province stopped using fans for exhaust testing and air intake and exhaust systems to reduce ener...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/16

., Ltd. (CATL-FAW) held a ceremony to celebrate the start of operation of CATL-FAW. FAW will have its own power battery manufacturing site after CATL-FAW began operation. NEV power batteries manufactured by CATL-FAW will be adopted by all models developed based on Hongqi's FME platform and FAW-VW's MEB platform. The operations of CATL-FAW are expected to push forward FAW's electrification strategy. It was established as a joint venture by CATL an...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/16

VW released its 2020/2021 Sustainable Development Report. According to the report, the company is actively promoting the use of energy-saving motors and reducing power consumption in vehicle assembly areas. In addition, based on the characteristics of electric vehicles, the assembly workshop of the MEB platform models at the Foshan plant in Guangdong Province stopped using fans for exhaust testing and air intake and exhaust systems to reduce ener...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/14

Volkswagen Navarra, S.A., Pamplona (Landaben) Plant VW: Polo (1984-2024), VW T-Cross (2019-), Taigo (2021-), EV ID.2X (2026-planning); Skoda: EV Elroq (MEB modular electric platform) (2025-planning), EV Epiq (2026-planning); Passenger car and engine assembly - Number of employees: 4,577 (as of 2023) - Investment for EV production: EUR 1.024 billion (2023- 2027) - Established in 1984 (as part of VW) - Established in 1965 Volkswagen Navarra propo...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/11

production of electric drive components. On January 23, Škoda announced that its Mladá Boleslav plant produced 575,000 vehicles (+3.4%), nearly 80,000 Enyaq units were produced despite slower EV demand. The plant also manufactured 500,000 EA 211 engines, 355,000 MQ 200 transmissions, and 227,000 MEB traction batteries, with an additional 53,600 for plug-in hybrids. Kvasiny plant produced 248,000 vehicles, focusing on the Kodiaq, Karoq, and the...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

oadster (-2023), TTS Coupe/Roadster (2008-2023), TT RS Coupe/Roadster (2009-2023); CUPRA: SUV Terramar (2024-), PHV SUV Terramar (2024-); Engines, Crankshafts (1998-), Traction motor (e-motor) (2018-), Electric gears (e-gears) & stators (2021-), PPE Axle a'ssy (2021-), PPE electric motors (2023-), MEBeco (Modular E-Drive System) electric motors (2025-planning), Rotors (planning); A3 sedan (2013-2019)，A3 Cabriolet (2007-2020), Audi S3 Sedan (-...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

Puma, EcoSport) will shut from April 29-May 1 and from May 10-14, and will operate on two shifts instead of three from April 26-May 21. The Otosan plant in Turkey (Transit midsize vans) will pause production from April 19 through June 13. After launching two new all-electric EVs based on VW Group's MEB electric-only architecture assembled in 2024 in Cologne, Germany, Ford will use its own, in-house system for future EVs, which is currently being ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/20

VW released its 2020/2021 Sustainable Development Report. According to the report, the company is actively promoting the use of energy-saving motors and reducing power consumption in vehicle assembly areas. In addition, based on the characteristics of electric vehicles, the assembly workshop of the MEB platform models at the Foshan plant in Guangdong Province stopped using fans for exhaust testing and air intake and exhaust systems to reduce ener...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/19

will be implemented from 2026 onwards. The Group will invest around EUR 21 billion at its plants in Lower Saxony alone, most of which will be channelled into manufacturing sites and components facilities. Along with hardware for charging infrastructure, the Hanover plant will also produce axles for MEB models. In Braunschweig, Salzgitter and Kassel, the Group will invest in expanding the existing MEB production of battery systems, rotors/stators ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/13

lestone with Kodiaq Sportline in Kvasiny plant, Czech Republic Skoda Auto announces production for 2024 for plants in other regions Skoda unveils all-new Kodiaq SUV in China SAIC VW exhibits new Kodiaq SUV Skoda to launch new Kodiaq SUV in China in April SAIC VW to transform Changsha plant into MEB-based NEV manufacturing site SAIC VW begins construction of NEV project in Changsha with planned annual capacity of 150,000 sets of new energy bat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

new vehicle can be accelerated to 50km/h in 3.4 seconds. On November 8, Volkswagen informed that the new plant of the SAIC Volkswagen joint venture in Anting, Shanghai has been completed. It is purely built for the production of all electric vehicles on Volkswagen’s Modular Electric Drive Matrix (MEB). Celebrating the start of pre-production, a first China-specific all-electric Volkswagen ID. model rolled off the production line. This is a mid-...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/10

Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Company Limited (formerly JAC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd.) SEHOL: SUV EV (2024-planning), MPV EV (2024-planning), SUV PHV (2024-planning), MPV PHV (2024-planning); (*The new model is based on MEB platform) CUPRA: EV SUV Tavascan (2023-, export to European market); VW: EV SUV ID. UNYX/UNYX 06 (2024-), EV SUV ID.EVO (2025-); Xpeng: EV 2 models (2026-planning) Lithium-ion battery system (for EV and MAB pla...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. Foshan Branch VW: SUV T-Roc (2018-), Golf (September 2013-), EV SUV ID.4 CROZZ (MEB platform, 2021-), EV ID.6 CROZZ (ID. Roomzz, 2021-), EV ID.7 VIZZION (2023-); Audi: Q2L (2018-), EV SUV Q4 e-tron (2022-); MEB Battery packs (2020-); VW: Golf Sportvan (May 2016-production ended), Golf EV (2019-production ended); Audi: A3 Sportback (March 2014-production ended), Sedan A3 (2014-production ended), EV Q2L e-tron (...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/27

fication transformation, and the Anting Plant No. 1 will further expand its function as an R&D center. After the revamp of the Anting Plant No. 1 is completed, production of the ICE models, the Polo and the T-Cross, will be transferred to the Yizheng Plant, and the employees will be assigned to the MEB plant that produces New Energy Vehicles and other plants after being trained. Concurrently, the Anting site will focus on electrification, intelli...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26

nd soft science research, big data development and decision support as well as research on vehicle safety and evaluation technologies. On June 11, SAIC Motor held the 2019 shareholders'meeting. SAIC Motor announced at the meeting that the first battery electric vehicle produced by SAIC Volkswagen's MEB plant will be available for sale in the fourth quarter of 2020. In the coming five years, SAIC Motor and Volkswagen plans to make a joint investme...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/23

will be implemented from 2026 onwards. The Group will invest around EUR 21 billion at its plants in Lower Saxony alone, most of which will be channelled into manufacturing sites and components facilities. Along with hardware for charging infrastructure, the Hanover plant will also produce axles for MEB models. In Braunschweig, Salzgitter and Kassel, the Group will invest in expanding the existing MEB production of battery systems, rotors/stators ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/23