ture models. Details about the model have not been disclosed. The "EL Lada" was developed based on a 5-door hatchback of the compact "Kalina." Despite no details about the electric vehicle powertrain disclosed. its maximum speed is 130 km/h and its range is 150 km. Charging from the household power outlet takes 8 hours. AvtoVAS expects the initial production model of the "EL Lada" will be used for taxis in Stavropo in southern Russia. AvtoVAZ wil...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/03

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

maximum output of the total system is 202 horsepower at 6,000 rpm. A 9.8 kWh lithium polymer battery pack gives the Sonata Plug-in Hybrid an all-electric range of up to 35.4 km (22 miles). Recharge time ranges from two and a half hours at a 240V charging station to five hours using a standard 120V outlet. The combined fuel economy is 93 MPGe in EV mode and 40 MPGe in hybrid mode based on internal testing. The all-new second-generation Sonata Hyb...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

undai Motor Company partnered with Iveco Group at the IAA Transportation in Hanover, Germany (September 17-22) to showcase the ST1 Chassis-Cab Model for the European market. The vehicle will be marketed in Europe as the all-new Iveco-branded “eMoovy” EV van. On November 5, multiple Korean media outlets reported that Hyundai Motor Company's Ulsan Plant will suspend production of the subcompact crossover SUV "Kona" from November 5th to 8th. Thi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

additional production starting in the U.S. in Ridgeville, South Carolina in summer 2024. With Polestar 4 production expanding to South Korea during the second half of 2025, Polestar is making significant progress to improve profitability of its key markets, including the U.S. Multiple Korean media outlets reported that the Renault Korea labor union will go on a full-scale strike from September 13. The union had been on a partial strike since Sep...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

. The upgraded buses are equipped with Emergency Driving Stop System (EDSS) which automatically detects and responds to driver abnormalities, auto headlamps, and a rearview camera/monitor to support safe driving. In addition, the ventilation fan's air intake performance has been improved and an air outlet grille for exhaust air has been added, which contributes to improved ventilation capacity. Both models are equipped with engines manufactured b...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/20

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: 2026/03/17

-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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/17

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/17

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/16

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/09

he head of a pedestrian by lifting the edge of the bonnet in case of an accident. Mazda said on July 6 it will begin leasing the electric car "Demio EV" in October 2012. Equipped with 346 volt lithium-ion batteries. the Demio EV" develops a maximum output of 75 kW. Normal charging from the 200 volt outlet takes about 8 hours. Its electricity consumption is 100 Wh per kilometer under AC. Its maximum range is 200 km by a single full charge. On Janu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/04

ach year, an executive said in November.  On April 16, Honda has officially denied reports suggesting a potential shift of its Mexican operations to the United States. The automaker reaffirmed its commitment to its current manufacturing structure in Mexico, countering claims made by Japanese media outlet Nikkei. Mexican authorities, including Secretary of Economy Marcelo Ebrard, also confirmed Honda’s decision to maintain its investment strate...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

On June 28, GM announced that a new 7.2 kW charging system on the 2019 Chevrolet Volt will cut recharging times nearly in half by adding twice the all-electric driving range per hour of charge. With the new 7.2 kW system, a complete recharge can be achieved in as little as 2.3 hours with a 240-volt outlet. The new system is standard on the 2019 Volt Premier model and available on the LT trim level, which has a 3.6 kW charger as standard. The 2019...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

s price for the 1.3-liter engine AT model starts from Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) 44,936. The price for the 1.5-liter engine AT models starts from MYR 61,240. Perodua announced on June 17 that it is reducing the price of Viva by up to MYR 5,300. The reduction in price begins on June 17 at all 181 sales outlets nationwide. The new price range is between MYR 22,000 and MYR 36,800, which is the most affordable entry level car prices in Malaysia. Perodua...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

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 will unveil a completely redesigned Sedona multi-purpose vehicle at the New York International Auto Show. The car in 7-...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/26

brid Advanced" installed with an HDD navigation system and an app for the smartphone system. The prices do not include delivery and other service charges, but relevant tax incentives equivalent of about $2,500 are qualified for each model. The "Prius PHV" takes 2.5-3 hours for charging using a 120v outlet and 1.5 hours using 240v. It can travel up to 15 miles by electricity alone with an estimated fuel efficiency of 49 mpg. Toyota also announced ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/25

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: 2026/02/24