asing program, approved lessees can drive Hyundai’s next-generation Tucson Fuel Cell for just $499 per month, including unlimited free hydrogen refueling and “At Your Service” valet maintenance at no extra cost. The retail outlet is limited to three select southern California Hyundai dealers. NHTSA reported on August 7 that Hyundai has agreed to pay a USD 17.35 million civil penalty and comply with NHTSA oversight requirements outlined in a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/22

production to start in 2023 GM launching production of Chevrolet Silverado EV in 2023 GM begins deliveries of GMC HUMMER EV and BrightDrop EV600 GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 pickups being delivered to U.S. dealers GM targets six-fold increase in 2022 EV production, 400,000 units by 2023 GM seeks U.S. NHTSA approval to begin building Cruise Origin robotaxi Chevrolet selects Lear to supply 2024 Silverado EV seating GM idles Ramos Arizpe plant for 6...

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sed its sales in the U.S. 1.2 percent in 2011 over the previous year to 266,989, recording the highest for three years in a row. In addition to the brisk sales of the "Outlook" and an introduction of the all new "Impreza" in November, FHI is aiming to boost sales 12.4 percent up to 300,000 in 2012. NHTSA said Fuji Heavy Industries will recall 275,000 "Forester" SUVs from the 2009 to 2012 model years. An automatic locking retractor of the center s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/20

mosillo, Mexico. Ford priced the 2011 "Lincoln MKZ" hybrid at around 35,000 dollars, in the same price bracket with its gasoline engine models. It will be put on the market in the fall of 2010. Ford's Lincoln MKZ hybrid for the 2011 model year will go on sale in October with a price tag of $35,180. NHTSA is probing a problem involving the wheel stud broken with the 2010 Ford "Fusion" sedan. More than 317,000 cars will be subject to the investigat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

to produce up to 30,000 vehicles annually, will run a full-scale production starting in 2024, as B–ON continues to grow its US, Canada, and Latin American presence. A fire occurred to a Fisker "Karma" parked in Woodside, California on August 10, the second such incident to the "Karma" this year. NHTSA is investigating why the fire broke out. Fisker has so far delivered more than 1,000 "Karma" cars. Fisker Automotive said it will postpone the p...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

ogue from local suppliers. The delivery price of the parts is lower than that at the Smyrna plant in the U.S. With the start of exporting Nissan Rogue vehicles, 87 Korean parts suppliers' sales are expected to increase by KRW 3.1 trillion in the next five years. Nissan reported two new campaigns to NHTSA on January 26. Globally two recalls will affect nearly 768,000 vehicles. 468,815 units of 2008-13 Nissan Rogue vehicles will be recalled in the ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

Takaoka Plant, the Motomachi Plant and the Tahara Plant resumed production from the first shift on February 18 while the Tsutsumi Plant restarted operation from the second shift on the same day. Toyota announced on February 12 that it is advising the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of plans to conduct voluntary safety recalls of approximately 700,000 Model Year 2010-2014 Prius vehicles and, combined, approximately 300,000 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/13

in early 2012. General Motors is planning to install the Cadillac User Experience (CUE) in-vehicle infotainment system on the Cadillac XTS and ATS luxury sedans and SRX luxury crossover, starting in 2012. GM announced that the 2012 "Chevrolet Camaro Coupe" has got the highest five-star score at the NHTSA crash tests. It features include a rear-view camera, 6 airbags, "StabiliTrak" electronic stability control system and disc brakes on four wheels...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/13

a HR-V on May 15. The 2016 HR-V was designed by Honda R&D Co., Ltd in Japan and will be manufactured at the Celaya plant in Mexico. It is powered by 1.8L 4-cylinder engine (141hp, 127 lb-ft) mated with CVT or 6-speed MT. The HR-V is designed to achieve top safety ratings: an NCAP five-star from the NHTSA and a TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the IIHS. Honda announced on September 16 an all-new, dynamically styled 10th-generation 2016 Civic Sedan, sla...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/12

r U.S. plants for powertrain production Toyota sells Camry again in Brazil, but only in hybrid form Toyota announced on June 28 that its U.S.-built Camry, the best-selling car in America for 14 consecutive years, received an award from Cars.com for being the most “American-made”. According to NHTSA, the U.S.-sold domestic content for the Camry is 75 percent. . TMMK is Toyota’s largest vehicle manufacturing plant in the world with an annua...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/02

The company aims to build 2,500 Cybertrucks per week by the end of 2024, which would give it an annual capacity of 125,000 units. Tesla previously stated that it aims to have a full capacity of 250,000 Cybertrucks in 2025. On June 19, the U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) said that Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles as excessive electrical current can cause the front windshield wiper motor ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/02

ng) system, will be replaced. Subject to the recall are the 2008 "Town and Country," "Voyager" and "Grand Caravan." Sold in the U.S. were 299,718 vehicles, 50,251 in Canada and 3,748 in Mexico. Additional 13,633 exported vehicles will be recalled. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it will inspect 622,817 Dodge Caravan and ChryslerTown and Country minivans from the 2005 model year because the headlights can fail witho...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/01

9 billion-dollar loan to Ford Motor Company to upgrade and modernize thirteen factories across six states and to introduce new technologies, a 1.4 billion-dollar loan to Nissan EV battery project, and a 465 million-dollar loan to Tesla have made impressive impacts. Tesla announced on August 19 that NHTSA has awarded a 5-star safety rating for Model S. This 5 star rating is awarded not only for just overall, but also in every subcategory: front, s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/04

Sienna minivan. Highlanders made in Indiana will be exported to Russia and Australia later this year. Toyota announced on June 28 that its U.S.-built Camry, the best-selling car in America for 14 consecutive years, received an award from Cars.com for being the most “American-made”. According to NHTSA, the U.S.-sold domestic content for the Camry is 75 percent. . TMMK is Toyota’s largest vehicle manufacturing plant in the world with an annua...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/26

ns may have excluded data for Corolla Axio, Corolla Altis, and so on, opposing the Ford's claim of Focus as the world's best sold car. On April 17 Toyota celebrated the Mississippi’s first Corolla for export to customers in Central and South America and the Caribbean rolled off the assembly line. NHTSA said in documents posted on September 29 that it received complaints for Toyota Corolla, which has defects in brake and engine during low-speed ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/26

duction service for OEMs Stellantis announces staggered summer shutdowns for North American plants Jeep begins production of 2024 Gladiator pickup at Toledo Assembly Complex Stellantis cuts Warren Truck shift in July, idles Toledo South for 6 weeks Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator engine fires bring U.S. NHTSA investigation Jeep repositions 2025 Gladiator pickup in U.S. with lower prices Stellantis pauses, reduces production at Detroit Assembly Complex...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/26

bly Complex Jeep Toledo plant under 'emergency' work plan to compensate for lost Wrangler production Stellantis cuts Warren Truck shift in July, idles Toledo South for 6 weeks KUKA, Germany transforms Jeep Wrangler production with advanced technology Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator engine fires bring U.S. NHTSA investigation Stellantis pauses, reduces production at Detroit Assembly Complex, Warren Truck, Toledo Assembly Stellantis to cut a shift at Tole...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/26

nnounced that it produced 2,110 vehicles at its plant in Casa Grande, Arizona and delivered 2,394 of those vehicles during the second quarter. Lucid will issue an earnings release for Q2 2024 financial results on August 5.  On July 8, the U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced two recalls for Lucid Air sedans, built in Casa Grande, Arizona. NHTSA issued a recall for 5,251 2022-2023 Lucid Air sedans due to th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/26

oins the Sonata and Elantra sedans and Santa Fe and Tucson SUVs on the Montgomery assembly line, marking the first time HMMA has produced five vehicles at once. The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz will begin arriving in U.S. dealerships later this summer. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has added 2011 and 2013 models years to an investigation of an airbag problem with Hyundai Elantras. The agency started investigating 123,000 2...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/19

plant in Ingersoll, Ontario is currently idled, GM will resume production of BrightDrop’s Zevo 600 and Zevo 400 delivery vans in spring 2024, supported also by the launch of CAMI’s new battery-module line. On January 11, in a filing with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), GM said it is recalling 66 of the 2022 model year EV600 (now called Zevo 600) BrightDrop delivery trucks, after the electric drive units on at...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/19