ive Drive Assist (ADA) and Active Brake Assist 5 (ABA 5) will be added to realize Level 2 automatic operation. ADA controls steering, acceleration, and brakes at all speed ranges; and ABA 5 offers sudden braking to support collision avoidance with obstacles ahead. ADA and ABA 5 will also be used in Mercedes-Benz’s Actros heavy-duty truck that was announced at the Hanover Motor Show. After the technology is adopted in the Actros it is scheduled ...

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TIER), Sportage (2022-); Peugeot 408 (2013-End of Production), 3008 (2014-), 208 (End of production), 508 (End of production), 5008 SUV (2017-), 2008 (2020-), Traveller/Expert (2019-); Thaco trucks (Foton based) , buses, semi-trailers; Hyundai buses, mini buses (2018-); FUSO trucks Canter (2018-); Mercedes-Benz buses (CKD), Volvo buses (2020-); Iveco Daily Mini buses (2020-); BMW 3 Series (planning), 5 Series, X3, X5 (planning); Engines (2014-);...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

production began in the morning shift without issues. Stellantis halted operations in Zaragoza, Vigo, and Madrid but resumed production during the morning shift, with only minor issues being fixed on-site. Iveco also paused work in Madrid and Valladolid, but is now restarting. Ford in Valencia and Mercedes Benz Vitoria were not affected — Ford was already on a scheduled break, and Mercedes-Benz was closed due to a local holiday. On October 11,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

COMPAS (Cooperation Manufacturing Plant Aguascalientes), Aguascalientes Plant Infiniti QX50 (2017-2025), QX55 (2020-end of 2025); Mercedes-Benz A-Class compact sedan (2018-2020), GLB CUV (2019-2026 planning) Passenger car assembly plant, started operation in November 2017, scheduled to close on May 2026. Nissan (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NISMEX) Aguascalie...

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ich will start operations at the end of 2013, and a plant in Brazil, which is scheduled to begin operations in 2014. Nissan plans to introduce the technology in existing plants in and outside Japan gradually when facilities are upgraded. Nissan Motor Co. and Daimler AG will build small Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz luxury cars at a Nissan plant in Mexico, two sources told Reuters on September 3. The Q30, which is expected to go on sale in mid-2015, ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

nault’s plant in Novo Mesto, Slovenia , while the smart fortwo and cabrio are produced at Daimler’s Hambach plant in France.The companies highlighted COMPAS, their joint USD 1 billion production facility in Aguascalientes, Mexico which will produce vehicles for Infiniti starting in 2017 and for Mercedes-Benz starting in 2018.Production of the Mercedes-Benz pickup truck will take place at the Renault plant in Cordoba, Argentina, and at Nissan...

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ment cost for Aguascalientes of approximately EUR1 billion. The companies will add almost 5,700 jobs (including engineering, line workers and support staff) by the time the plant reaches full capacity, expected in 2021. Start of production is planned for 2017 with Infiniti models. The production of Mercedes-Benz brand vehicles will follow in 2018. Daimler and the Renault-Nissan Alliance are expanding their collaboration with the start of a manufa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

027 at the end of Nissan’s fiscal year. Nissan assembles the Navara and Latin American market Frontier pickups at Civac. According to one source, Nissan will consolidate production from Civac at two Nissan plants in Aguascalientes. Nissan is also expected to dissolve its COMPAS joint venture with Mercedes after crossover production at the plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, concludes in early 2026. Nissan will end production of the Infiniti QX50 a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

nions including SMATA (mechanics, over 117,000 members), UOM (metalworkers), and SUTNA (tire workers) joined the strike, affecting production at all major plants: Reported that’s that stopped production activities are Toyota's Zárate, Volkswagen's Pacheco and Córdoba facilities, Ford's Pacheco, Mercedes-Benz's Virrey del Pino, Renault's Santa Isabel, Stellantis at its Córdoba while its El Palomar plant began an extended operational pause unt...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Graz Plant Mercedes-Benz G-class (2018-), G-class MHV (2024-), EV Mercedes G-Class (2024-); BMW X3 Series (2003-2010), 5 Series (2017-2023), PHV 530e/540e iPerformance (2017-2023), Z4 (2018-2026 Planning); Xpeng EV G6 (2025-), EV G9 (2025-); GAC EV AION V (2025-), EV AION UT (2026-); Toyota GR Supra (2019-2026 Planning); INEOS Range extender EV Fusilier (planning); MINI Countryman (2010-2016), Paceman ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/30

Dingolfing plant in Germany received the Gold Plant award in Europe for its 6 and 7 Series having 14 defects each. Porsche’s Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant received a Silver Plant award for 911 and 718 models having 17 defects each, and Daimler’s Bremen plant received a Bronze Plant award for its Mercedes-Benz SL and SLC models having 20 defects each. On August 3, Nissan announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its electric ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/30

ed from a yearly level of 30,000. About 34,000 units of the model were produced in 2004, but the delivery fell to about 12,500 in 2005. In accordance with a contract with DaimlerChrysler, Karmann will continue production of the "Crossfire" until 2008. Wilhelm Karman GmbH will move production of the Mercedes-Benz "CLK" convertible to Daimler's Bremen Plant at the time of next model change scheduled for 2010. Wilhelm Karmann will cut the workforce ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/27

AZelle Business (2010-), Sadko NEXT, GAZelle NEXT, Sobol, Sobol NN (GAZelle NN Light) (2022-), Sobol business, Valdai 18 (2025-); Buses and minibuses - GAZelle e-NN EV (2021-), GAZ Gazelle NEXT, GAZ Sobol, GAZelle NN (2021-), GAZelle NEXT (2013-), GAZelle City (2020-), Sobol; Volga: K50 (2026-); Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2013-Production suspended); Chevrolet Aveo (2013-2015); Skoda Yeti (-2018), Octavia (2013-2022),Kodiaq (2018-2022), Karoq (201...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/26

Mercedes-Benz India, Chakan Plant Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class LWB (2024-), S-Class, A-Class, ML-Class (2012-2015), GL-Class (2013-2016), GLA-Class (2015-), CLA-Class (2016-), GLC-Class, GLE-Class and GLS-Class, A-Class Limousine (2021-), Maybach S 580 limousine, V-Class (2026-planning); Maybach S 560 (2018-2022), AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe (2020-2024), AMG A35 4MATIC (2021-2023), AMG GLA 35 4M (2021-2025) EV EQS 580 4MATIC (2022-), EQS SUV 580 4M...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/26

sale in Korea during the first half of this year, and internationally before the end of 2017. On March 30, Ssangyong Motor unveiled an all-new Rexton large SUV at the Seoul Motor Show. In Korea it will be sold as the G4 Rexton and launch in H1 2017. It has a e-XDi220 2.2L turbo diesel engine with a Mercedes-Benz 7-speed AT and 4Tronic 4WD system. Sources say the company will also introduce a version with a 2.0L engine mated to an Aisin 6-speed AT...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

Dingolfing plant in Germany received the Gold Plant award in Europe for its 6 and 7 Series having 14 defects each. Porsche’s Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant received a Silver Plant award for 911 and 718 models having 17 defects each, and Daimler’s Bremen plant received a Bronze Plant award for its Mercedes-Benz SL and SLC models having 20 defects each. On December 14, Hyundai announced that the starting price of its long-awaited 2019 Kona Electr...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

e (APDP), which kicks in 2013. On August 14, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) announced that  seven vehicle manufacturers operating in the country will go on a 48-hour strike from August 19. The seven carmakers are Nissan, BMW, Ford, Toyota, Volkswagen, General Motors and Mercedes-Benz. According to a NUMSA personnel in the negotiation, a total of 31,000 workers will be part of the strike. Term of their wage contract ex...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/24

Dingolfing plant in Germany received the Gold Plant award in Europe for its 6 and 7 Series having 14 defects each. Porsche’s Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant received a Silver Plant award for 911 and 718 models having 17 defects each, and Daimler’s Bremen plant received a Bronze Plant award for its Mercedes-Benz SL and SLC models having 20 defects each. On June 29, Toyota Motor North America filed comments with the U.S. Commerce Department on its...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/24

w Skyline 200GT-t (the next-generation turbo model) with Daimler's high-power, fuel-efficient turbocharged gasoline engine, mated to a seven-speed automatic transmission. The car will go on sale on June 5, 2014. The New Skyline 200GT-t's engine control has been changed from the M274 that powers the Mercedes-Benz E250. The new engine achieves a class-leading engine performance with maximum power output of 155kW (211ps) while improving fuel economy...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/23

Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Sindelfingen Plant Mercedes-Benz C-Class (-2014); E-Class, E300 BlueTEC HYBRID (2012-2014), E400 MHV (2012-2014), E350e PHV (2016-2017), E300de PHV (2018-), E300e PHV (2023-), E400e PHV (2023-), E-Class MHV (2023-); S-Class, S-Class mild hybrid (2009-), S300 BlueTEC HYBRID, S500 e PHV (2013-2017), S560 e PHV (2014-2021), S580 e PHV (2021-2024); CL (-2013), GLA (2018-End of Production), CLS (-2023), GLC MHV (2022-), GLC PH...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/23