. The car is equipped with a reliable, economical, and high-torque engine (90 hp) and a manual transmission. The ground clearance of LADA Granta Cross was increased by 23 mm relative to other cars of the family and amounted to 198 mm.  The body is protected by a functional body kit made of durable plastic, which protects the enamel from damage in light off-road conditions. On July 20, multiple sources reported that AvtoVAZ will soon resume the p...

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cooperation with the Vietnamese THACO Group. The CKD parts will be exported to Vietnam, assembled at THACO’s Vietnam Plant, and the vehicle sold under the Peugeot brand in the Vietnam market. On April 19, THACO announced that in 2018, the company will invest in Thaco Mazda passenger car factory, plastic component factory, establishing premium specialized passenger car factory, constructing Truck factory, renovating Thaco Kia passenger car fact...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

conducted its first carbon footprint assessment in 2020/21 and set specific GHG reduction targets. It plans to install solar PV systems at all its manufacturing facilities by 2024 which will supply up to 40% of the facilities' annual energy needs. It has launched an initiative to recycle all metal, plastic, paper, and other waste. A phase-out plan is currently being implemented across all manufacturing facilities to replace diesel with natural ga...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

Co., Ltd., plans to increase capital in Foshan Jinhui Hi-Technology Co., Ltd, a joint venture manufacturing diaphragm for lithium ion batteries and build a new plant in Foshu Industry Park, Sanshui Foshan. The ownership ratio in Foshan Jinhui Hi-Technology Co., Ltd. will be 48.125 percent by Foshan Plastic, 39.375 percent by BYD and 12.5 percent by Foshan Jinkeda. The 30,200-square-meter plant will be completed in 18 months. The new plant will bo...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

ne per day, first went into production at the LFA Works within the carmaker's Motomachi plant in December 2010. Future Lexus vehicles will reflect the technological skills gained during the development and production of the LFA — particularly the manufacturing know-how for carbon fiber reinforced plastic parts. Toyota Motor Corporation has released a fully-redesigned version of the Crown Majesta for the first time in 4 years and 5 months. As th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/27

rcular Economy Hub and selected treatment partners, processed into aluminum ingots, and supplied to Stellantis’ Mulhouse foundry to produce new engines, turning recycled material into high-value components. Using SUSTAINera’s Material Flow Management system, materials such as aluminum, copper, plastics, and batteries from industrial waste, obsolete parts, and ELVs are recovered, recycled, and reintegrated into production, reducing waste and ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/26

rame to make new parts, the amount of steel scrap generated was reduced. The procurement department is also working with suppliers to establish a waste recovery model, promote a packaging-free logistics supply system, and require suppliers to prioritize recyclable materials such as steel frames and plastic boxes. On March 30, Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC) released the 2021 Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. Social Responsibility Re...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

Kaliningrad plant Avtotor starts production of fifth generation Kia Sportage Avtotor to expand its production capacity in Kaliningrad region AVTOTOR plans seven new plants for EVs and components in 2023 Avtotor, Russia continues implementation of investment projects AVTOTOR to start paint shop for plastic car parts in October 2022 Avtotor, Russia to start production of new cars by end of 2022 Avtotor, Russia to invest RUB 5.7 billion for produc...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/23

hanism and government-enterprise communication mechanism to promote the settlement of XPeng’s upstream and downstream industrial chain project in the city. In addition, XPeng signed 6 auto parts projects to be built in Zhaoqing High-tech Zone, including Rainbow Metal Technologies, Taicang Yicheng Plastic, Guangzhou Anolly, and Tenglong Auto Parts, which indicated that the construction of XPeng’s auto parts industrial park began. On August 10,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/23

ekr 009 adopts several advanced lightweight materials and processes, including the mass-produced integrated die casting rear floor. On the body of the Zeekr 009, aluminum alloy accounts for 23.9%, while high-strength steel and thermal-forming steel account for 42.7%. Tailor rolled blank console and plastic spare tire container are used in the structure for the first time. The Zeekr 009 also uses environmentally-friendly materials for the whole bo...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/19

; Volkswagen EV SUV A segment (2026-planning), EV eGolf (SSP platform) (2029-planning), EV ID.3 (2027-planning); SEAT SUV Tarraco (2018-2024), SUV Taracco eHybrid PHV (2020-); Cupra: EV CUPRA Born (planning); Components: Pressed parts, Chassis parts (drive shafts, drag link tubes, cable shifts), Plastics parts, Wheels Passenger car assembly plant - Number of Employees: 70,000 (as of March 2024) - Established in 1938 Volkswagen cuts productio...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/17

ture 2) platform in CDETDZ. The project is expected to expand the product category and upgrade the product quality at Volvo Cars' Chengdu plant. On November 6, the 2020 Volvo Cars Asia Pacific Supplier Conference was held in the city of Chengdu, Sichuan Province. Six suppliers including Beiqi Mould&Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. (Beiqi Mould&Plastic), MINTH Group, Lear Automotive Components Co., Ltd. (Lear Automotive Components), KSD Automotive Com...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/17

022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report. According to the report, Geely Holding Group has adpoted recycled materials in its mainstream models. For example, the Geometry E uses recycled PET fiber, which has passed the GRS global recycling standard certification, in its cowl insulation, while plastic material filled with plant stalk is used to make the door fender; the body of the Zeekr 001 consists of 15% renewable steel sheet materials an...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/16

he figures released on the company's official website or media coverage. They may be revised as appropriate when the data is updated. - As of June 2020, the production of vehicles in BYD-Xi'an High-tech plant has been discontinued. The plant is mainly engaged in the production of interior parts, plastic parts, fuel tanks, frame, shock absorbers, brakes, sunroofs, car light parts, and engines and supporting parts. - The company was established ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/16

ectric vehicles by use under various climate and road conditions. Reducing the production schedule from three shifts to two shifts after June 24, Chrysler plans to lay off about 1,200 workers. Chrysler said it plans to suspend minivan production for about a week from January 25 due to a shortage of plastic materials used in main components. A component and its supplier that caused a shortage have not been disclosed. Chrysler commenced production ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/11

ction process to deliver greener ultra-low-carbon automotive steel sheets to Beijing Benz. Beijing Benz has formulated the “Supply Chain 2039 Carbon Neutrality Action Plan” (the “Plan”). According to the Plan, the company will focus on the main raw materials and components (steel, aluminum, plastic particles, batteries, etc.) that emit large amounts of carbon dioxide during production, put forward carbon emission reduction requirements to...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/11

its carbon fiber manufacturing plant in Moses Lake, Washington. The plant built on a 24-ha site will have two production lines capable of producing 5,000-ton carbon fibers and employ around 80 workforce in 2013. Carbon fibers manufactured at the plant will be processed into carbon fiber reinforced plastic components at plants in Germany first for use in an electric car "i3" slated to go on sales in 2013. The third generation of the "M-Class" wil...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/10

ERS Auto PJSC under the SPIC will increase from RUB 7 to 9.9 billion. As per the SPIC, SOLLERS Auto undertakes to ensure a high level of localization of new products, including the launch of diesel engine production, stamping production, localization of key electronic modules, chassis elements, and plastic products. A significant part of the localization program for the project will be implemented through the development of existing ones, as well...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/10

utomobile will play a major role in strengthening the ultra compact car business. First Automobile Works (FAW) and Tongyang Group of Taiwan are in talks to establish an auto parts joint venture in Guangzhou. Tongyang Group, which already operates 16 sites in China including Changchun Fawer Dongyang Plastic Product Co., Ltd., a joint venture with FAW, will add three locations including the one in Guangzhou. FAW Group has unveiled pure electric veh...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/09

f and Passat production will be affected from August 22-26; Kassel, where some segments of transmission and exhaust production will stop from August 25-29; Salzgitter, where some segments of engine production will cease from August 24-30; and Brunswick, where some segments of chassis components and plastic parts will be stopped from August 22-29. On October 27, Nissan Motor Company Ltd. announced that it will produce the next Qashqai and will add...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/09