D launched the Qin, a new plug-in hybrid (PHV). The Qin comes in two types priced at CNY 209,800 and CNY 189,800, respectively. The Qin is a sedan-type PHV developed for individual buyers, measuring 4,740 mm long, 1,770 mm wide, and 1,480 mm high with the wheelbase of 2,670 mm. A hexagonal charging outlet is arranged at the rear. The Qin is powered by the DMII, consisting of a 110 kW high output motor and a 1.5-liter direct injection turbo engine...

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al export. On December 11, Ford will stop producing the Fiesta model at its Cuautitlan plant in Mexico in August 2019 to retool the facility for an electric vehicle which will begin production in 2020, according to Hector Perez, Ford de Mexico president and CEO, speaking to state-owned Notimex news outlet. “In Cuautitlan, we’re preparing to produce an electric vehicle that is going to be exported to the whole world,” said Perez. On March 20...

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BE701 plug-in electric-powered sedan. The Beijing brand BE701 has ferrous carbonate lithium ion batteries and its top speed is 160km per hour. It requires less than 15 seconds to reach 100km/h. Time for the full recharge is 1 hour at a dedicated recharge facility or 10 hours via 200V domestic power outlet. Its range on a full recharge is 200km. Beijing Automotive Group, New Energy Automobile Co. announced a plan to expand the annual production ca...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/07/17

y of Sciences (CAS), and Zhong Yang EV Co., Ltd. of Taiwan have signed a sales agency contract of battery electric vehicles (BEV). Lifan 620 BEV developed by Shanghai Zhongke Lifan EV Co., will be released in Taiwan, which has 100Ah lithium iron phosphate batteries. On a standard household 220-volt outlet in China, it takes seven hours to charge the battery to the full. Using a speed charger the battery becomes 80% full in 30 minutes. Its top spe...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/07/10

oyota is entering into the minivehicle market with the Toyota brand "PIXIS" series, which is supplied from Daihatsu under the OEM supply contract. The PIXIS is sold by Daihatsu under the "Move Conte." Toyota also will set up an independent dealer network of "PIXIS STATION" to differentiate from the outlet handling non-minivehicles. Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) announced on April 2 that it will launch a completely redesigned "Sambar" mini commercia...

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nge), BYD Auto and VW will join hands to make batteries using iron phosphate for the positive electrode. As the successor to the F3DM, BYD Auto will mass-produce the F6DM hybrid based on middle-grade luxury model F6 and the electric-powered e6. The e6 can be charged on a plug-in 220V domestic power outlet and has a range of 300km, with the top speed of 160km or more. BYD Auto launches the new G3 sedan at the end of August to be priced at 100,000 ...

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he base model, the N-ONE e: is also produced at the Suzuka Factory. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will temporarily suspend production at its plants in Japan and China due to a shortage of semiconductors supplied by Nexperia. This information is based on research by MarkLines and reports from multiple media outlets. In Japan, production will be suspended on January 5 and 6, 2026, at the Suzuka Factory (Suzuka-shi, Mie Pref.) and the Saitama Factory Automo...

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hium-ion drive battery and permanent magnet synchronous drive motor. The Eado EV accelerates from zero to 50 km/h in 4 seconds. It can travel 200 km per charge. The new EV is compatible both with quick charging (30 minutes) at charging stations and with standard charging (8 hours) using a household outlet or charging equipment installed in a garage. The company plans to produce the Eado EV at its plants in Chongqing, Beijing and Baoding, and Chan...

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all with the wheelbase of 2,305 mm. Its powertrain consists of an 18kWh lithium-ion phosphate battery pack and a permanent magnet synchronized motor developing 52 kW. It has a distance of 180 km at the constant speed of 60 km by battery drive alone. Charging takes six hours with a household 220-vol outlet, and rapid charging up to 10 to 80 percent capacity in 30 minutes. SAIC Motor is reportedly developing a new compact sport utility vehicle sold...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/06/16

hery Automobile and Tata Group is strictly limited to model-related auto parts supply, under which Chery will provide auto knock-down kits. Chery Automobile has no plans for direct investment in the Indian market, nor any arrangements involving technology transfer. The statements made by some media outlets and accounts regarding “platform transfer”, “platform licensing”, “technology licensing”, “technology export” and “technolog...

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-6 engine is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission or a new 9-speed automatic transmission. The sedan is available also with "Accord Plug-In Hybrid" combining a 2.0-liter engine with two motors. The PHV model is installed with a 120 kW motor and a 6kWh lithium-ion battery. Charging from a 120 volt outlet takes less than four hours, and from a 240 volt outlet less than one and a half hours. Its range in the electric mode is 10-15 miles with a max...

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nd "308 Turbo." It aims to sell 150 vehicle of the models per month. Major modifications are front grills, headlamps and interiors. Sales prices are 102,888 ringgit for the "308VTi" and 121,888 ringgit for the "308 Turbo." Nasim Sdn Bhd launched "Peugeot Blue Box Batu Pahat" in Johor on May 28. The outlet, which comprises of a 15,301 square feet facility, is a 3S (sales, service and spare parts) centre owned and operated by One Auto Sdn Bhd. Buil...

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GM. The new company will develop large-sized used car sales nationwide and offer maintenance, repair, certification, sales, auction and after-sales services. The fourth store will begin operations during 2011. The company plans to form a sales network in the coming five years consisting of 20 sales outlets. SAIC Motor Corp. has completed raising 10 billion yuan in a private share placement, issuing 721 million shares at 13.87 yuan apiece to 10 in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/06/01

ed on its subcompact "iQ"at its all franchised dealers across Japan in 2012. It will have a range of longer than 100km and a maximum speed of around 120km/h. Its introduction in the U.S. and China is also being considered. Additionally, a plug-in hybrid capable of being charged from household power outlet is scheduled to be put on the market by 2012. Toyota said it will launch two electric vehicle models "RAV4 EV" and "Scion iQ EV" in the U.S. ma...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/28

fuel economy evaluation standards, the range was 148 km. Two charging ports on the radiator grille are standard, including AC (120v or 240v) and a DC fast-charging port (480v). Charging time of the battery to the full is approx. 25 minutes in the 100 kw fast-charging and up to five hours via a 240v outlet. Kia Motors Corporation has reportedly chosen Japan’s CHAdeMO quick charging system for its electric vehicles (EVs). The CHAdeMO system is li...

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ant and go on sale by the end of 2013. It carries 24 kWh lithium-ion batteries supplied by LG Chemicals. It has a range of 182 km on a single charge with a maximum output of 70 kW and a top speed of 135 km/h. It is compliant with three charging methods: normal charging from 220V household or office outlets, 400V quick charging in about 30 minutes, and battery replacement "Quick Drop" that can be completed within a few minutes. Renault intends to ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/21

agreement is 25 years. AvtoVAZ displayed a prototype electric vehicle "ELLADA" at the "RosnanotechExpo" on October 26. An EV based on the "Lada Kalina" weighs 1,200 kg and its acceleration from 0-100 km/h takes 13 seconds at a maximum speed of 140 km/h. It takes 8 hours to charge from the household outlet to enable the car to drive for a distance of 150 km. Production cost of the two prototypes that have been produced since 2011summer is over one...

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ders for the model on Renault's web site. A 20-euro deposit is required. Its sales will get started in Europe at the end of 2011. Its body is 2,337mm long, 1,191 mm wide and 1,461 mm tall. Its weight, including of batteries, is 450g. Charging lithium-ion batteries from a household 220-volt electric outlet takes three and half hours. It has a maximum range of 100 km on full charge. It is available with two motor types. In addition to the "Twizy" d...

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2 months. The center will likely be established in the U.K., but may be located in France or Italy. The new center will support the R&D center in Chennai, India, and will start vehicle development from scratch with 120 to 150 employees. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. will increase the number of its sales outlet to 450 by 2018. It currently has 25 company-owned outlets and is planning to have 30 by March 2014 and 50 by the end of 2014. The company will ...

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in Thailand called Thailand Dadi Wunsha Group Co., Ltd. in China on sales of the dump truck in the Southeastern market including Thailand, and already exported 21 units of the model in November. The sales agency now operates a "4S" sales and service facility in Thailand, planning to set up another outlet with the aim of selling a total of 400 dump trucks by the end of 2008. Dongfeng Motor and Renault will establish a joint venture in Wuhan City,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/28