ronmental assessment information of the joint venture disclosed by Hubei Environmental Protection Bureau. The two companies will build a plant capable of producing 150,000 passenger vehicles a year in Huangjinkou, Hanyang District, Wuhan City, having a stamping, welding, coating and assembly lines, plastic processing facilities, engine production facilities and a research and development center. When it will be operational the plant will produce ...

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nd Tavera BS III on 6th June due to potential emission performance of both models. The production of the Tavera BS-IV and the Sail petrol models is being continued. GM launched the Chevrolet Beat, which has given a face-lift. The driver's seat is high-adjustable and, like the steering wheel, silver plastic inserts are made on the dashboard. The selling price in Delhi is Rs 388,000-599,000. General Motors India announced on July 24 that it will re...

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ated to Ankara. The Steyr plant will remain the production centre for truck assembly in the lightweight and medium weight series, but in the future, cab shells will no longer be manufactured at the site, but rather supplied by Munich. At the same time, the Steyr plant will see the creation of a new plastic painting plant. MAN Truck & Bus announced on September 8, 2015 that it will build a new cab paint shop at its Munich plant. The company will i...

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ll continue to apply until then. On April 29, Audi informed that production at its main plant in Ingolstadt has started up again on a single assembly line on April 29. Due to the corona crisis, production was shut down in a controlled manner in mid-March. In the assembly line including a separating plastic sheet for safety, the employees are producing the Audi A3 and Q2 models, initially in single-shift operation. Upstream processes such as press...

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adjusts production in Germany plants Audi uses artificial intelligence in production at Neckarsulm site Volkswagen to invest EUR 89 billion on E-mobility by 2026 Audi to cut production in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm, Germany plant Audi production impacts due to supply chain issues Audi uses recycled plastic material to make assemble tools in-house Audi digitalizes production space with 3D scan Aluminum Closed Loop Project started in Audi Győr pla...

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d, but production operations may be  adjusted based on the situation of parts procurement and market demand. On November 19, 2020, Daihatsu  Motor Co., Ltd. annouced that it had temporarily suspended operations at two domestic plants on November 16 due to a fire that broke out at the plant of its plastic parts supplier, AFT Corporation. This company was established in October 2011 as part of a joint venture between Daihatsu and DaikyoNishikawa ...

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PT. Honda Prospect Motor (HPM), Karawang Plant First Plant: CR-V (-2023), Freed (-2016), HR-V (2014-), HR-V e:HEV (2025-), Mobilio (2014-EOP) Second Plant: Brio (2014-), Brio Satya, BR-V (2015-), Jazz (=Fit) (-2021), Mobilio (2014-), City Hatchback RS (2021-), WR-V (2022-) Engine, Body frame, Plastic injection molding, Stamped parts, Crankshafts Honda's plant in Indonesia - Number of Employees: 6,900 (as of February 2019) - Investment on vehicle...

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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...

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production system in Brazil by first transferring production of the Fit, followed by other models, from the Sumaré plant, with the completion of the transfers expected in 2021. The Sumare plant has received recent investments to enhance its engine assembly processes, including casting, machining, plastic injection, quality engineering, industrial planning and logistics. The Sumare location also remains as the headquarters of Honda South America...

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well as dies, automatic devices, robots and production line capital goods. Production capacity at the plant will increase from 80,000 to 115,000 units per year. On July 29, General Motors presented the first Chevrolet Tracker manufactured in Argentina, built at the company’s Rosario plant, at the Plastic Omnium plant which manufactures the bumpers for the Tracker. The Argentine-built Tracker has no differences from the same model produced at th...

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ced at the Sao Jose dos Campos plant in Brazil. GM car production in Brazil resumed on March 26 to its normal pace after five weeks of downtime. The hiatus allowed time for capacity expansion, modernization of assembly lines, and adoption of Industry 4.0 production methods. Laser welding equipment, plastic molding machines, updated presses, new engine and transmission mounting systems, and new vehicle carriers for assembly lines are included in t...

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es and 60% of GM's production in South America. GM car production in Brazil resumed on March 26 to its normal pace after five weeks of downtime. The hiatus allowed time for capacity expansion, modernization of assembly lines, and adoption of Industry 4.0 production methods. Laser welding equipment, plastic molding machines, updated presses, new engine and transmission mounting systems, and new vehicle carriers for assembly lines are included in t...

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erred from Austria to the Startanburg plant in South Carolina in the U.S. SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers, a joint venture of BMW AG and SGL Group, broke ground on a carbon fiber manufacturing facility in Moses Lake, Washington. The factory will produce and supply lightweight carbon fiber to reinforce plastics for use in BMW's electric Megacity Vehicle scheduled to go on sale in 2013. During the initial phase of development, BMW and SGL Group will i...

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. All the scrap aluminium left over after cutting body parts is sent back to the supplier for recycling. The supplier then uses it to make new parts, closing a short recycling loop that dovetails ith Renault Group's circular-economy approach. Inside, the Megane E-Tech Electric has 28 kg of recycled plastic in the dashboard, centre console, seat covers and mats. The materials and metals in the Megane E-Tech Electric's electric battery are also rec...

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o 2021, down to 263.55 tons of CO2e. Additionally, between 2023 and 2024, VWCO achieved a 26% reduction in energy use, a 28% decrease in water consumption, and a 22% cut in waste generation. As part of its innovation efforts, VWCO developed Brazil’s first Arla 32 tank made from sugarcane-based bioplastic. In 2024, this initiative prevented the emission of 1,150 tons of CO2e and reduced electricity usage in its production by 20%, contributing to...

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was chosen by Ford Motor Company to implement an asset tracking system at the Ford factory in Valencia. Azitek has produced an asset tracking system that will allow Ford to reduce up to 7% of losses of returnable transport items. Azitek's solution is currently tracking around six of the 20,000 KLT plastic containers, a small load carrier, responsible for transporting materials and goods between the various locations in the factory. On September...

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itself the "carbon transformation company", offered a innovative business idea. Thanks to its innovation, in 2020, Mercedes-Benz was able to produce the world's first vehicle component made with carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions extracted from the atmosphere. The C-pillar trim of the B-Class contains plastic obtained from recycled greenhouse gases. Their invention: a so-called electrolyser that breaks CO2 down into its constituent parts using catal...

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f Technology (NI Tech) established a research hub named "Automobili Lamborghini Advanced Composite Structures Laboratory Japan" or "ACSL Japan" within a campus in alliance with Italian Lamborghini on November 12. The objective of the research hub is high-volume production of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP). NI Tech invites Dr. Paolo Feraboli, Director of ACSL at Washington University, USA, who is an expert on CFRP as a professor and will c...

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months, the facility includes 12 workstations with rooftop access platforms, a thermal chamber that reaches 50°C for climate comfort tests, and areas for testing noise, vibration, handling, and energy use. It also houses sections for metal part assembly, wooden part production, and 3D printing of plastic parts up to 1.5 meters in size. The center employs over 50 people, including 20 engineers. Training hours will be increased by 25% this year t...

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stock management connected to the supply chain. GM car production in Brazil resumed on March 26 to its normal pace after five weeks of downtime. The hiatus allowed time for capacity expansion, modernization of assembly lines, and adoption of Industry 4.0 production methods. Laser welding equipment, plastic molding machines, updated presses, new engine and transmission mounting systems, and new vehicle carriers for assembly lines are included in t...

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