o new compact models on the STLA-SMALL platform. Panda production extended until 2030, followed by its next generation of the same model. In the Mirafiori plant, the Commercial Vehicles division will be starting in January 2025. It will also host the Commercial Vehicles division, SUSTAINera testing/recycling center, and the Battery Technology Center for testing and development. In the Cassino plant, STLA-LARGE platform introduced with three new m...

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nounced that its all-new EQS has passed the environmental audit. The life cycle assessment (LCA) undertaken by Mercedes-Benz examines all environment-related aspects of a vehicle model, from the manufacture of the raw materials and the production of the vehicle through to driving operation and then recycling at the end of a vehicle's life. The all-new EQS shows sustainability facts as its battery cell cathodes has a cobalt content of 10%. The roo...

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o new compact models on the STLA-SMALL platform. Panda production extended until 2030, followed by its next generation of the same model. In the Mirafiori plant, the Commercial Vehicles division will be starting in January 2025. It will also host the Commercial Vehicles division, SUSTAINera testing/recycling center, and the Battery Technology Center for testing and development. In the Cassino plant, STLA-LARGE platform introduced with three new m...

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deployments, through joint ventures and third-party collaborations. It also mentioned that it aims to enhance localization, introduce more skilling initiatives, and further boost its production capacity. Further, it is working with many partners to set up EV charging infrastructure and for battery recycling, reuse, and life extension." On January 24, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the acquisition of up to approximately 38% of...

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new ID.3 has the latest software generation. This improves system performance and can receive updates over the air. For the door panels and seat covers, VW uses the microfiber material Artvelours Eco, which consists of 71% recycled material. The so-called secondary raw material is obtained from the recycling of plastic waste. On March 15, Volkswagen announced that the transformation of production at Volkswagen is progressing at full speed. The pl...

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perating status, production and sales plans, company-wide business directives, partnerships, investment plans Models mid-/long-term vehicle projects, EV / PHEV / HEV / FCV, export models, discontinued models Technology retooling, robots, test facilities, solar power generation, smart factories, recycling, renewable energy, carbon neutral ...

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0-acre Blue Oval City, in Stanton, Tennessee, will create approximately 6,000 new jobs in a vertically integrated ecosystem for Ford to assemble an expanded lineup of electric F-Series vehicles, including a BlueOvalSK battery plant with a 43 GWh annual production capacity, nearby supplier park, and recycling operations, by 2025. The new USD 5.8 billion 1,500-acre BlueOvalSK Battery Park in Glendale, Kentucky, will create 5,000 jobs in the twin ba...

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d that it has begun operations of its new Resource Circularity Center, located near the Marysville and East Liberty Auto Plants in Ohio, as a first-of-its-kind center designed to give new life to retired equipment, office electronics and vehicle service parts. Going beyond traditional manufacturing recycling programs that focus on direct materials used to produce products, the Honda Resource Circularity Center focuses on recycling and repurposing...

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CNY 20 billion, focusing on the R&D, production and sales of batteries, modules, battery management systems (BMS) and power battery packs. At the same time, Wuling will develop innovative businesses, working on businesses such as CTC (cell to chassis) technology, battery reutilization, and battery recycling. It also plans to attract upstream and downstream industry chain enterprises in fields such as anode and cathode materials, structural compo...

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16 billion in the next few years, bringing GAC Aion to the new stage of self-developed and self-produced electric drives as a result. In the future, GAC Aion will comprehensively open up the layout of the energy ecological industry chain including upstream raw materials, R&D, manufacturing, battery recycling and cascade utilization. On October 27, GAC Aion announced that Yinpai Battery Technology Co., Ltd., jointly invested by GAC Aion, GAC Motor...

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0-acre Blue Oval City, in Stanton, Tennessee, will create approximately 6,000 new jobs in a vertically integrated ecosystem for Ford to assemble an expanded lineup of electric F-Series vehicles, including a BlueOvalSK battery plant with a 43 GWh annual production capacity, nearby supplier park, and recycling operations, by 2025. The new USD 5.8 billion 1,500-acre BlueOvalSK Battery Park in Glendale, Kentucky, will create 5,000 jobs in the twin ba...

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RCFOX-7 BAIC Group plans autonomous vehicle project for the Red Beach BAIC begins parts production in Shandong BAIC starts SKD car production in Zimbabwe BAIC Motor and Daimler to make USD 893 million additional investment in Beijing Benz 1 1 1 1 BAIC ROCAR commences construction of power battery recycling project BPTC and BAIC jointly establish NEV company Agreement for BAIC Magna High-end NEV Manufacturing Base signed in Zhenjiang BJEV and ...

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management systems, battery manufacturing, battery packaging. Fengchao Energy was established by Great Wall Motor on February 12, Its business scope is mainly for the research and sales of lithium batteries and their cathode materials, as well as new energy vehicles’s charging station and battery recycling. On October 27, Baoding Ruimao Enterprise Management Consulting Co., Ltd. acquired Fengchao Energy by 790 million CNY. On December 28, a for...

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enting over 802,000 tons of CO2 emissions. Models produced with CO2-free energy include the Nissan Versa, Sentra, March, and Frontier. The Aguascalientes A1 plant pioneered biogas use in 2012, later incorporating wind energy from Oaxaca and Coahuila. Additionally, Nissan’s facilities employ water recycling, rainwater harvesting, waste management, and energy-efficient production methods. In an effort to avoid the 25% tariff on imported vehicles,...

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enting over 802,000 tons of CO2 emissions. Models produced with CO2-free energy include the Nissan Versa, Sentra, March, and Frontier. The Aguascalientes A1 plant pioneered biogas use in 2012, later incorporating wind energy from Oaxaca and Coahuila. Additionally, Nissan’s facilities employ water recycling, rainwater harvesting, waste management, and energy-efficient production methods. On May 13, it was reported that Nissan Mexicana has made n...

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enting over 802,000 tons of CO2 emissions. Models produced with CO2-free energy include the Nissan Versa, Sentra, March, and Frontier. The Aguascalientes A1 plant pioneered biogas use in 2012, later incorporating wind energy from Oaxaca and Coahuila. Additionally, Nissan’s facilities employ water recycling, rainwater harvesting, waste management, and energy-efficient production methods. On March 28, Nissan announced it will end vehicle producti...

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buting to lower carbon emissions and improved energy efficiency. The project is part of broader sustainability initiatives at the site, including water management systems that have reduced consumption by more than 50% compared to initial operations, as well as waste management practices that enable recycling of over 90% of materials. The plant also maintains ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications and supports reforestation programs in the region....

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stomize for manufacture of new models of the alliance Renault-Nissan-AvtoVAZ. Manufacture of cars of the family LADA Samara will proceed till 2014. From April till August AVTOVAZ plans to produce 60 thousand cars in addition to the initial annual plan, in response to a brisk demand triggered by the recycling program. The most part of them will represent models of classical configuration and LADA KALINA. Renault-Nissan - AVTOVAZ will begin produci...

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or new Maruti Suzuki plant in Sonipat Maruti Suzuki production fell short by 270,000 vehicles in FY 2021-22 due to chip shortage Toyota introduces new Starlet in South Africa Suzuki to enhance renewable energy sources at its India automotive plants Maruti Suzuki, India updates about Li-ion battery recycling Suzuki to lay foundation stones for battery plant at Hansalpur, India Suzuki Motors, India to increase rail transportation as a step toward...

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pit and the God’s Eye C (DiPilot 100) trinocular camera-based advanced intelligent driving solution, which offers over 20 driver assistance features such as AEB. On March 27, BYD released the 2024 BYD Sustainability Report. The report shows that in 2024, BYD widely apply water-based waste solvent recycling technology in Shenzhen Shantou, Changsha, Zhengzhou, Hefei and other vehicle bases. The resin, color pasteand other substances in the waste ...

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