fers fuel-efficient engines and advanced safety features. Due to its ongoing popularity, Škoda plans to keep producing the Fabia beyond 2030. On June 25, Škoda started construction of a new advanced paint shop at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav, which is set to open in 2029. It will replace the original 1996 facility and join the existing 2019 paint shop. The new shop will increase the total painting capacity to 2,600 vehicles per day, with ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

Bowling Green Assembly plant in Kentucky. On February 3, General Motors announced that full production of the all-new mid-engine C8 Corvette has officially began at its Bowling Green Assembly facility in Kentucky. Deliveries are expected to begin later in February or early March. C8 production was originally scheduled to commence in December 2019, but was delayed as a result of the United Auto Workers strike. GM’s Bowling Green Assembly plant ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/27

n of the RDX hybrid is part of the brand's strategy to offer a mix of gas-powered, hybrid and EV models. The East Liberty plant is currently gearing up for production of the Sony Honda Mobility AFEELA 1. On January 14, Honda representatives confirmed that production of the Honda 0 Series Saloon EV, originally expected in 2026, has been delayed until 2027. “The (Acura) RSX will arrive first, in the second half of 2026, then the Honda 0 Series SU...

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f 200,000 vehicles and 200,000 engines per year, and currently manufactures the Nissan March and the Nissan Versa, in addition to a 1.0-liter 12-valve and a 1.6-liter 16-valve engine. Nissan Brazil announced on July 4 that it is launching the export program for Latin America. In March, the Japanese origin company began exporting its national models for Paraguay. Already in this second phase, between July and August, Nissan will export cars also t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/06

e Forester Hybrid, its first hybrid model. The state had approved a tax abatement worth more than USD 64 million for the change over in 2024. On May 19, Subaru of America confirmed it “has adjusted its pricing in response to current market conditions. Subaru pricing is not based on the country of origin of its products.” The price increases hitting the vehicles on dealer lots start in June. Among the Lafayette, Indiana-made models: Ascent pri...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

oyota New Global Architecture Program. Toyota Alabama’s USD 106 million investment in the TNGA project increased total plant investment to nearly USD 1 billion. On June 25, the 2019 American-Made Index was released by Cars.com, which reviews five factors, including location of final assembly, the origin of parts reported under the American Automobile Labeling Act, the origin country for engines, the origin country for transmissions, and the num...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

actures over 120,000 motorcycles per year, supplying both domestic and international markets. By using renewable energy, Honda will prevent the annual emission of 63,826 tons of CO2, equivalent to the carbon captured by one million trees over a decade. The agreement also includes GDO (Guarantees of Origin) certification, ensuring complete traceability of its renewable energy use. This initiative aligns with Honda’s goal of achieving carbon neut...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

yon Denali line has also been modernized. Both new 2021 Canyon Denali and AT4 models are powered by a 308 hp 3.6-liter V6 engine, with a 2.8-liter diesel engine available. On May 13, a top GM official acknowledged that the company plans to go from a total shutdown due to coronavirus to producing at original capacity by June 15. On June 1, General Motors confirmed with its employees that most of the company’s U.S. plants will operate through its...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

s. Orion Assembly will begin production of ICE-powered full-size SUVs and light duty pickup trucks in early 2027. As a result, GM’s Factory ZERO will be the dedicated assembly location for the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV, Cadillac ESCALADE IQ, and GMC HUMMER EV pickup and SUV. Orion was originally slated to produce EV trucks after retooling. Fairfax Assembly will support production of the ICE-powered Chevrolet Equinox beginning in mid...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

General Motors, Factory ZERO (Detroit-Hamtramck Plant) EV GMC Hummer (2021-), EV Hummer SUV (2023-), EV Cruise Origin shuttle (2023-, halted through 2024), Chevrolet Silverado EV (2024-), GMC Sierra EV (2024-), Cadillac Escalade IQ (2024-), Cadillac Escalade IQL (2025-); EV battery pack modules (2023-); Chevrolet PHV Volt (2010-2019) / Opel PHV Ampera (2011-2014); Chevrolet Malibu (2012-2016), Impala (2013-2020); Cadillac ELR (2013-2016), CT6 ...

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mos Arizpe in Mexico Chevrolet 2025 Blazer EV to arrive with lower price, content changes, performance increases GM starts production of Cadillac Optiq at Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico Chevrolet 2025 Blazer EV production start moved to August GM reports record Q2 profits and revenue, suspends Cruise Origin production Cadillac adjusts 2025 Lyriq lineup to make room for Optiq in U.S. Honda’s Prologue EV has best U.S. sales month ever in August Cad...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

tDrop Zevo 400 and 2025 BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric commercial vans are currently scheduled to start regular production on August 21 at the GM CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada.. The 2025 BrightDrop Zevo will introduce the front-wheel drive variant for both 400 and 600 configurations that was originally supposed to launch for the 2024 model year, which had offered all-wheel drive (AWD) only.  Unionized workers at the GM CAMI Assembly plant...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

e shifts at its Belvidere Assembly plant starting May 6, impacting 1,371 jobs, in order to "better align production with global demand," of the Jeep Cherokee SUV. On June 25, the 2019 American-Made Index was released by Cars.com, which reviews five factors, including location of final assembly, the origin of parts reported under the American Automobile Labeling Act, the origin country for engines, the origin country for transmissions, and the num...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/19

at the São José dos Pinhais plant in Brazil, with equipment installed to accommodate the new model on the production line. The new SUV is built on the new global CMF-B (Common Module Family) platform, unlike the platforms of the Kwid (CMF-A), and Logan, Sandero, Duster and Oroch models (B0, Dacia origin). A new 1.0-liter turbo engine will also be produced at the plant. Renault has granted collective vacations to employees at its factory in São...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/16

d manufacturing capacity. The market rollout is planned for late January 2025, with deliveries expected to begin in late February or early March 2025. On January 8, Mahindra unveiled its Chakan plant's state-of-the-art manufacturing and battery assembly facility, dedicated to producing its Electric Origin SUVs. Spanning 88,000 square meters within the 2.83 square km Chakan manufacturing hub, the facility features advanced automation technologies ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/16

with leather-like properties. The BMW Group is thus serving the demand for vegan and leather-free interiors, which is set to increase further soon, especially in the US, China, and Europe. It will also be possible to use these materials for steering wheel surfaces. Replacing raw materials of animal origin makes a significant contribution to increasing sustainability in vehicle production. The introduction of new surface material for steering whee...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/11

87 - Announced investment since 2014: USD 439 million - Employees as of Feb 2025: 2,229 GM to adjust production schedules at four assembly facilities in U.S. Chevrolet Malibu production to end in November to prep Fairfax for Bolt GM reports record Q2 profits and revenue, suspends Cruise Origin production GM to temporarily lay off workers at Fairfax plant GM to discontinue Cadillac XT4 at Fairfax Assembly in January 2025 GM to invest U...

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ns for the electric model will also include Turkey and Israel, as well as the islands of Reunion and Guadeloupe. According to 2023 Sustainability Report, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC) has transitioned to 100% renewable energy for the electricity used in its plant through the guarantee of origin (GO) system in 2022. It has also implemented the Eco Smart vapour emission control (VEC) system, based on the gas monitoring system in the pain...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/03

co. An additional EUR 10 million has been invested by TMMF to build the Yaris to the specific requirements of the new export market. The additional export markets are planned from the French plant. And the Yaris became the first vehicle ever produced in France to be certified with the new “French Origin Guaranteed” label. This certificate was created in order to help customers identify products that have more than 50% of their value manufactu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/01/28

ry packs, a technology combining high energy density and optimal safety, providing up to 320 kilometers drive. As for the Bluebus, these batteries are entirely produced in the Bollore plants located in Brittany, thus supporting French employment. The Bluebus 100% electric gets the Guaranteed French Origin label (Origine France Garantie) and can carry up to 109 passengers according to the selected set up. On February 22, Navya and Bluebus announce...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/24