s, and Nissan’s Smyrna plant tied for the Bronze Plant award with their Lexus RX, Toyota Highlander and Sequoia, and Nissan Altima, Leaf, and Maxima models having 20 defects. BMW’s Dingolfing plant in Germany received the Gold Plant award in Europe for its 6 and 7 Series having 14 defects each. Porsche’s Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant received a Silver Plant award for 911 and 718 models having 17 defects each, and Daimler’s Bremen plant rec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/02

on 32.360 6x4, produced and sold currently in Brazil, to customers in Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Chile. The Constellation 32.360 6x4, assembled at VW’s plant in Resende, features a Cummins ISL 360 engine that produces 360 hp and 1,600 Nm of torque, an automated 16-speed ZF V-Tronic transmission. Porsche Chile, representative of VW Trucks & Buses in that country, has just recently presented the 32.360 6x4 to that market. The Volkswagen has now ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/01

0, and QX80 in its U.S. lineup. Infiniti plans to have a new electric sedan that will replace the Q50. Dealers have been shown images of a fastback sedan that features a new headlight and taillight design, with a single light strip spanning the vehicle's width, with the rear described as sporty and Porsche-like. Nissan previously announced the Canton plant as a manufacturing site for EVs in the U.S., though it has pushed back plans for electric c...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/28

sibility of producing a new model, as Chrysler is moving production of its "300" to its own plant in Brampton, Canada, and BMW is shifting production of its "X3" to its own plant in South Carolina, U.S.A. Magna Steyr will produce Aston Martin's new 4-door sports sedan "Rapide" from the end of 2009. Porsche announced in June that production of the "Boxter" that has been consigned to Valmet will be moved to the Graz Plant of Magna Steyer from 2012....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/23

be sold as the Arrizo5 later in the market. The concept β is a concept car for the Tiggo sports utility vehicle (SUV). The two new concepts are the latest from Chery’s design team, which is directed by two designers: James Hope, a former designer of GM, and Hakan Saracoglu, a former designer of Porsche. Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. has a plan to set up facilities to produce new energy vehicles within its first and third plants located in the Wu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/14

hangchun. The companies announced that they will establish a joint venture that produces battery electric vehicles based on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) platform. The PPE platform that will be used by the new joint venture is a high-end electric vehicle platform jointly developed by Audi and Porsche for large electric vehicles. Production of the first PPE-based model will begin in 2024. On November 3, autonomous driving enterprise Pony.ai ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/09

0), CITIGO (2011-2021), EV CITIGO iV (2019-2021), Karoq (MKD) (2020-2023), Superb (2023-), Superb PHV/MHV (2023-); SEAT Mii (2011-2021), Mii Ecofuel (-2021), EV Mii Electric (2020-2021); Audi Q7 (2005-), SQ7, SQ7 MHV (2019-), Q8 (2018-), SQ8, SQ8 MHV (2018-), Q7 e-tron PHV (2016-), Q8 PHV (2020-); Porsche Cayenne (2018-), Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid PHV (2018-), Cayenne E-Hybrid PHV (2018-), Cayenne Coupé (2019-), Cayenne S E-Hybrid PHV (2023-), Cay...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/08

s, and Nissan’s Smyrna plant tied for the Bronze Plant award with their Lexus RX, Toyota Highlander and Sequoia, and Nissan Altima, Leaf, and Maxima models having 20 defects. BMW’s Dingolfing plant in Germany received the Gold Plant award in Europe for its 6 and 7 Series having 14 defects each. Porsche’s Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant received a Silver Plant award for 911 and 718 models having 17 defects each, and Daimler’s Bremen plant rec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/01

hicles from 2021 BMW commence battery component production in Leipzig and Regensburg BMW starts production of E-drive train for the fully-electric models BMW iX and BMW i4 BMW to begin additional production of X1 SUV at VDL Nedcar BMW Group targets to deliver 2 million BEVs by 2025 Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage BMW suspends production in Regensburg, Germany due to chip shortage BMW completes final winter...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/31

. VW stops sale, production of ID.4 at Chattanooga plant over faulty door handles UAW, VW begin negotiations on first contract at Chattanooga plant VW offers 14% wage hike over four years to Chattanooga plant workers VW ID.4 to go back on sale, restart U.S. production with new door handles Audi and Porsche consider U.S. production to counter tariffs VW restarts ID.4 production in Chattanooga, announces 2025 pricing VW to cut one shift of producti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/29

s, and Nissan’s Smyrna plant tied for the Bronze Plant award with their Lexus RX, Toyota Highlander and Sequoia, and Nissan Altima, Leaf, and Maxima models having 20 defects. BMW’s Dingolfing plant in Germany received the Gold Plant award in Europe for its 6 and 7 Series having 14 defects each. Porsche’s Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant received a Silver Plant award for 911 and 718 models having 17 defects each, and Daimler’s Bremen plant rec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/28

Volkswagen Osnabrück GmbH, Osnabrück Plant VW Golf Cabriolet (2011-End of Production), Golf GTI Cabriolet (2012-EOP), Tiguan (2016 -EOP), PHV XL1(2013-2014), T-Roc Cabriolet (2019-2027 planning), Arteon Shooting Brake (2021-2023); Porsche Boxster/Cayman (2012-2016), Cayenne (2015-2016), Porsche Boxster/Cayman 718 model series (2023-); Skoda Karoq (2018-2019); MOIA: EV Moia +6 (2018-); Bodies and body parts for Porsche and Bentley; former plant ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/27

wagen ID.3 sales start on July 20 Volkswagen prepares to launch the ID.3 at the Transparent Factory in Dresden Volkswagen cuts production at Emden plant, Germany Volkswagen tests 5G network for production operations Volkswagen halts production due to semiconductors shortage in November Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage VW delays MEB production in Zwickau until April Volkswagen announces world premiere of th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/18

rts car at the end of 2009 and the Q5 SUV in the middle of 2010. The new plant will assemble the Q5, the new A4 and its derivative model starting in 2010. Prior to the launch of operations, a new logo was unveiled on September 15, and the new Q7, A6L and 2010 A4L on September 18. A plan to assemble Porsche Cayenne has emerged. The Shanghai plant will produce the Tiguan SUV, sharing the platform with the Cayenne, from the beginning of 2010. FAW-Vo...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/18

ortheast of China will be the headquarters of the newly founded Audi-FAW company. Audi AG and Volkswagen Group China will receive a 60-percent share, making this company – founded for the local production of fully electric Audi models on the “Premium Platform Electric” (PPE) codeveloped with Porsche – the first cooperation company with a majority interest held by Audi in China. Local manufacture of the first PPE model produced jointly w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/18

s, and Nissan’s Smyrna plant tied for the Bronze Plant award with their Lexus RX, Toyota Highlander and Sequoia, and Nissan Altima, Leaf, and Maxima models having 20 defects. BMW’s Dingolfing plant in Germany received the Gold Plant award in Europe for its 6 and 7 Series having 14 defects each. Porsche’s Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant received a Silver Plant award for 911 and 718 models having 17 defects each, and Daimler’s Bremen plant rec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/13

(2023-), Sorento SUV (PHEV/HEV) (planning), Carnival MPV (2022-), Carnival MPV HEV (2024-planning), Sportage (2024-), Sportage PHEV (planning); Ford Transit (2014-2016); Land Rover Defender (-2016); Jinbei Era Haise (End of production), Era H2L (2015-EOP); Foton View CS2 (2016-EOP), C2 (2017-EOP); Porsche Cayenne (2022-), Cayenne S E-Hybrid Coupé (2024-); Chery: Tiggo 8 Pro (2023-), Tiggo 7 Pro (2024-), Omoda 5 (2023-), Omoda E5 EV (2024-), PHE...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/10

- 2030) - Number of Employees: 4,900 (as of March 2025) - Investment: EUR 8 billion ( - 2020) - Established in June 21, 1979 BMW to start pre-series production of the e-drives in Steyr plant in 2024 Fire breaks out at BMW Steyr plant in Austria BMW ends ICE production in Germany Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage BMW Group announces comprehensive realignment for electrification offensive BMW to start produ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/07

 e-drive has a power of 140 kW (190 hp). These electric drives will be delivered to Brussels on CO2-neutral trains and installed in Audi e-tron and Audi e-tron Sportback models at the production plant there. The drives based on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE, developed jointly by Audi and Porsche) will be manufactured in Győr plant. On November 10, Audi AG announced to produce eight millionth car the assembly line at Audi Brussels, a s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/06

ery suppliers. The two parties have yet to seal the battery supply deal as BYD is also negotiating with other automakers. It was disclosed that BYD’s batteries will be applied in the high-performance luxury EVs produced on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) platform jointly developed by Audi and Porsche AG. The first batch of new models produced on the platform is expected to be released in late 2021....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/04