Panasonic battery lines for Model 3 output, forecasts 500,000+ Tesla units in next 12 months Tesla highlights Fremont, Shanghai production plans into 2019 Musk offers company updates at annual Tesla shareholder meeting Tesla to prove out next-gen platform in Texas before construction of Gigafactory Mexico Tesla Gigafactory Berlin to build cheap EV, could add Semi truck Musk says Tesla notes use of Semi truck as program awaits full production Tesl...

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Daimler Truck, Saltillo, Truck Manufacturing Plant Freightliner Cascadia, the New Cascadia Class 8 Trucks, and Tracto Trucks Heavy truck assembly plant -Year opened: 2009 -Investment announced since 2009: USD 300 million -Employees as of July 2025: more than 2,500 Daimler Trucks begins full production at Santiago Tianguistenco, Saltillo plants in Mexico Daimler Trucks produces 500,000 units in Saltillo, Mexico Daimler Truck North America to la...

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SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd. (SGMW) Hexi Plant: Wuling: Wuling Hongguang, Rongguang V, Wuling Sunshine, Wuling Sunshine Trucks (Single Cab & Double Cab), Wuling Rongguang EV (2020-), MPV Wuling Zhengcheng (2021-), MPV Wuling Zhengcheng EV (2023-), Wuling Zhengtu (2021-), Hongguang V, Wuling Rongguang, MPV Wuling Jiachen (2022-), Wuling Asta (2021-), Wuling Asta HV (2022-), 310C (2022-, Mexico export model Chevrolet Aveo), SUV Wuling Xing...

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n Brazil VW receives BRL 304 million credit for digital transformation in Brazil VW announces Polo model as best sold model in South America for second consecutive year VW to start Virtus production at Paraná plant in April 2025 VW resumes exports to Africa from Brazil VW begins T-Cross exports to Mexico from Brazil, plans for 6,000 units by end of 2019 Volkswagen sales grow 15% in Brazil with launch of T-Cross Volkswagen announces all Brazili...

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ing segment in the region, especially in Brazil where Ford closed and recently sold its plant in São Bernardo do Campo. On October 28, Peugeot announced that the regional launch of its new Landtrek mid-size pickup truck will take place on November 24. The Peugeot Landtrek will first be launched in Mexico and Central America, produced by Changan and imported from China. It will arrive later in Argentina and Brazil, with production beginning for t...

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Nissan Mexico, Cuernavaca (Civac) Plant Nissan Tsuru (-2017), Tiida (-2018), NV200 cargo, taxi (-2020), Frontier (-2013), Estacus (-2015), Pickup (-2016), Chassis (-2016), NP300 (-2026 planning), NP300 Frontier (-2026 planning), Versa (-2022, 2023-2026 planning), V-Drive (2023-); Renault Alaskan (for export markets only)(2017- end of production); Chevrolet City Express (NV200 based, 2014-2018) Car and truck assembly, planned to stop production at...

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ngs and off-road-oriented design as well as optional 4MATIC all-wheel drive and a special off-road light which helps detect obstacles in front of the vehicle at low speeds – the new Mercedes-Benz GLB is a versatile SUV. And a spacious family car. The new GLB is manufactured at the Aguascalientes (Mexico) plant and, for the Chinese market, in Beijing. The market launch is planned for the end of 2019. On April 1, Beijing Benz is currently rebuild...

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a pickup truck "Star" from knockdown kits imported from Chongqing Changing Kayoed Automobile on the scale of 10,000 units a year by one-shift schedule. In the future, it plans to add the "Champ"-based derived models including a light-duty van. The company also plans to expand the market to Canada, Mexico and Latin America, in addition to the U.S. The U.S. and Chinese governments agreed on seven collaborative projects in the areas of energy and t...

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tions, Beijing Automotive Group established BAIC INTL in charge of export and overseas investments. BAIC INTL will mainly sell commercial vehicles, Senova brand passenger vehicles and Wevan brand minicars of Beijing Automobile Works Co., Ltd. (BAW), focusing on such markets as Brazil, Russia, Iran, Mexico, South Africa, Indonesia and Turkey. BAIC targets to achieve an annual sales of 77,000 units or 6.5 billion yuan, with the profit of 80 million...

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asting Operations, Spring Hill Manufacturing , Toledo Transmission, Wentzville Assembly. GM’s Arlington plant will now start later in May based on timing of supplier deliveries. GM’s Bowling Green plant will open the week of May 25. Starting schedules for GM plants in Silao and San Luis Petosi, Mexico, expected by sources to be on May 20, are pending governmental approval. On July 7, GM confirmed that Chevrolet will discontinue sales and prod...

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re built in Canada. Honda’s plant in Alliston, Ontario builds the Honda Civic and CR-V models. Honda also has two plants in the U.S, in East Liberty, Ohio and Greensburg, Indiana, that also build CR-V and Civic models. Honda’s HR-V is currently only built at one North American plant, in Celaya, Mexico. On April 30, Honda announced that its refreshed 2026 CR-V will be adding more standard technology and a new TrailSport Hybrid model to the lin...

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he “Choco Project,” incorporating cocoa-based biocomposites into vehicle parts to support circular economy goals. With a refreshed design, upgraded features, and enhanced safety, the Colombian-assembled Kwid meets export standards and will be shipped to several Latin American markets, including Mexico. On April 6, after producing more than 1,525,000 vehicles, Renault celebrated 50 years of production in Colombia with the official start of man...

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doba where transmission boxes are produced have been lifted and the reestablished production program for December will reach almost 650,000 units. The Centro Industrial Cordoba complex is composed of three plants with full production that export to Brazil, Spain, Germany, the Czech Republic, China, Mexico, South Africa and the United States. More than 10% of Volkswagen Group vehicles worldwide are equipped with transmission boxes produced in Cord...

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pandemic. On September 16, Ford Argentina announced that it has produced 900,000 Ranger pickup trucks at its Pacheco plant in Argentina, from which it exports those pickups to almost all Latin American markets. More than 70% of produced Rangers are sent to destinations such as Brazil, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia, Uruguay, Paraguay and Venezuela. On December 1, Ford announced that it will invest USD 580 million in Argentina to produce ...

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Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NMEX) Nissan's headquarters in Mexico Nissan (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NISMEX) Aguascalientes Plant 1 373,100 Aguascalientes Plant 2 212,380 Cuernavaca (Civac) 247,780 Planned to stop production at the end of FY2025 Sub Total 833,260 COMPAS (Cooperation Manufacturing Plant Aguascalientes) Aguascalientes 230,000 ...

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Nissan Mexico, Aguascalientes Plant 2 (3rd plant in Mexico) Sentra Passenger car assembly plant, Nissan's 3rd in Mexico, started operations in November 2013 Nissan (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NISMEX) Aguascalientes Plant 1 373,100 Aguascalientes Plant 2 212,380 Cuernavaca (Civac) 247,780 Planned to stop production at the end of FY2025 Sub Total 8...

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Nissan Mexico, Aguascalientes Plant 1 Nissan Sentra (production ended), Versa (=Tiida), Note (2013-2019), March/Micra (2011-), Kicks (2017-)/ Kicks Play (2024-), HV Kicks Play e-POWER (2024-); Engines, Gear Boxes Passenger car, engine, and transmission assembly plant Nissan (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NISMEX) Aguascalientes Plant 1 373,100 Aguascaliente...

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COMPAS (Cooperation Manufacturing Plant Aguascalientes), Aguascalientes Plant Infiniti QX50 (2017-end of 2025 planning), QX55 (2020-end of 2025 planning); Mercedes-Benz A-Class compact sedan (2018-2020), GLB CUV (2019-2026 planning) Passenger car assembly plant, started operation in November 2017, reported to consider closing by 2026 Nissan (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Nissan Mexicana, S....

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n will go on sale in Germany in April 2016. Production of the first-generation Tiguan will continue at the Wolfsburg Plant until the beginning of 2017. VW plans to produce the previous model at the Osnabruck Plant as well. VW also plans to produce the second-generation Tiguan at the Puebla Plant in Mexico, at the Anting Plant in Shanghai City and at the Kaluga Plant in Russia as well. On August 25, Volkswagen Group Russia Kaluga plant produced th...

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lt, digital twins are already available for the US plant in Spartanburg, the main plant in Munich, and Plant Regensburg. Plants Dingolfing, Leipzig, and Tiexi in China will also be captured by September of this year. By spring of 2023, digital data will also be available for the BMW Group plants in Mexico, South Africa, the UK, and Dadong, China. On July 1, the BMW Group announced that the first production examples of the new BMW 7 Series rolled ...

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