104kW, peak torque of 235Nm) and a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), while the other powertrain comprises the same 1.4L turbocharged engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. The vehicle consumes 5.9L of fuel per 100km. Some versions have a 540-degree panoramic imaging system with a “transparent chassis” (a technology which provides a see-through view of road conditions under the body relayed by cameras) and a HD drive recorder. The ...

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itecture (CMA), co-developed with Geely. The Luqiao and Ghent plants are now focused on building cars based on CMA, while the manufacturing sites in Torslanda (Sweden), Chengdu and Daqing (both China) and Ridgeville, South Carolina (USA) build larger cars based on the Scalable Product Architecture (SPA). Volvo Car Group announced on October 17, that it has revealed its future as a new standalone electric performance brand. Polestar confirmed plan...

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Sept. 10. All units, including all-wheel-drive cars, are fitted with the Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) as a standard equipment. VDC prevents side slip and improves safety performance. Mazda unveiled the fourth generation Mazda MX-5 together with fans at events held simultaneously in Japan, USA and Spain. The all-new MX-5 adopts both SKYACTIV technology and Mazda's KODO-Soul of Motion design language to deliver driving pleasure. The all-new MX-5 ...

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a new EV platform as this part of the body contains many parts related to seating, suspension and powertrain configurations. This process reduces weight, which in turn improves the energy efficiency and thereby the electric range of the car. This also allows designers to optimally use the available space inside the cabin and luggage area, boosting the overall versatility of the car. On February 4, Volvo Cars and Northvolt announced to establish a...

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ekr Technology Group established Zeekr unveils official images of 007 GT shooting brake coupe for launch in mid-April Zeekr launches 007 GT shooting brake coupe On June 19, Geely debuted the all-new Lynk & Co 09 mid to large sized intelligent luxury flagship SUV in Shanghai. Developed based on the SPA (scalable product architecture) platform. In terms of configuration, the vehicle comes with Atlas intelligent joint screens, including a Lynk-Ma...

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on the all-new PMA platform will be a LYNK&CO model, with the concept car scheduled to be unveiled in 2020. LYNK&CO will begin the sales of its models in Europe in the second half of 2020 and complete the delivery by the end of this year. In 2020, Geely will have four platforms, including BMA, CMA, SPA and PMA. On April 27, Geely officially signed an agreement in Changsha for strategic cooperation with the Hunan provincial government and Changsha...

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u plant.  On November 2, Volvo Cars unveiled its new manufacturing strategy in which production capacity will be increased to make China a global manufacturing and export hub for its cars in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. Both S90-series cars, based on its Scalable Product Architecture (SPA), will be built in Volvo Cars’ production facility in Daqing and exported globally. The new strategy also calls for existing and future 60-serie...

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in the C plus segment. Fiat Group Automobiles India (FGAIPL), a joint venture company between Fiat and Tata, will discontinue domestic sales in India in March and will transfer Fiat's sales operations to Mercurio Pallia Logistics (MPL) on April 1. MPL is equally-owned by Italy-based Gruppo Mercurio SPA and India-based Pallia Transport Co. Gruppo Mercurio is under the umbrella of Gefco, which is France-based PSA's logistics subsidiary. Gefco is in...

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nced Design Center is part of the GM China Advanced Technical Center and adjacent to the GM China Science Lab and Engineering Center. On April 7, General Motors announced it has expanded its global design studio footprint with the official opening of a new advanced design studio in Royal Leamington Spa, about 20 miles from Birmingham. GM’s other global studios are in Warren, Michigan; Pasadena, California; Shanghai, China, and Seoul, South Kore...

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arly 2024. On November 2, Volvo Cars unveiled its new manufacturing strategy in which production capacity will be increased to make China a global manufacturing and export hub for its cars in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. Both S90-series cars, based on its Scalable Product Architecture (SPA), will be built in Volvo Cars’ production facility in Daqing and exported globally. The new strategy also calls for existing and future 60-serie...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/25

Zhejiang LEVC Automobile Co., Ltd. (formerly Zhejiang Englon Automobile Co., Ltd.) LEVC: MPV LEVC TX5 EV (2018-), MPV LEVC TX5 REV (2018-), EV MPV Xspace/L380 (2024-); Lynk&Co: PHV SUV 900 (2025-); Geely Galaxy: PHV V900 (2025-planning); LCVs, Pickup Trucks, High-end Luxury Commercial Vehicles; LEVC: MPV LEVC TX5 PHV (2022-production ended) Geely New Energy Vehicles's Yiwu Plant (Zhejiang Province), starts production on December 25, 2018 - The p...

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ing Group showcased models under the Geely, LYNK&CO, ZEEKR, Geometry, Volvo and Polestar brands at the Auto Shanghai 2021. Geely displayed three models of the “Xing” series that were built on the CMA architecture, including the Xing Yue L. The LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback, the LYNK&CO 05 PHEV and the SPA architecture were also exhibited. The event marked the debut of the LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback. As standard configuration, the vehicle has Volvo’s Dri...

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ing Group showcased models under the Geely, LYNK&CO, ZEEKR, Geometry, Volvo and Polestar brands at the Auto Shanghai 2021. Geely displayed three models of the “Xing” series that were built on the CMA architecture, including the Xing Yue L. The LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback, the LYNK&CO 05 PHEV and the SPA architecture were also exhibited. The event marked the debut of the LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback. As standard configuration, the vehicle has Volvo’s Dri...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

ing Group showcased models under the Geely, LYNK&CO, ZEEKR, Geometry, Volvo and Polestar brands at the Auto Shanghai 2021. Geely displayed three models of the “Xing” series that were built on the CMA architecture, including the Xing Yue L. The LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback, the LYNK&CO 05 PHEV and the SPA architecture were also exhibited. The event marked the debut of the LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback. As standard configuration, the vehicle has Volvo’s Dri...

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t IAA in September 2023, before launching in the respective European markets early next year. In the interior, the sculpted dashboard flows seamlessly into a high console, housing the central cockpit, a 12.8-inch elevated central screen. Thanks to a longer wheelbase the smart #3 offers an even more spacious interior. On June 1, smart, a joint venture brand between Geely Holding Group and Mercedes-Benz, announced the official launch of the new Jin...

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on the all-new PMA platform will be a LYNK&CO model, with the concept car scheduled to be unveiled in 2020. LYNK&CO will begin the sales of its models in Europe in the second half of 2020 and complete the delivery by the end of this year. In 2020, Geely will have four platforms, including BMA, CMA, SPA and PMA. On April 29, the People’s Government of Hunan Province reported that the Xiangtan municipal government signed an agreement with Geely. ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

ing Group showcased models under the Geely, LYNK&CO, ZEEKR, Geometry, Volvo and Polestar brands at the Auto Shanghai 2021. Geely displayed three models of the “Xing” series that were built on the CMA architecture, including the Xing Yue L. The LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback, the LYNK&CO 05 PHEV and the SPA architecture were also exhibited. The event marked the debut of the LYNK&CO 02 Hatchback. As standard configuration, the vehicle has Volvo’s Dri...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

signed long-term agreements with leading battery makers CATL and LG Chem to ensure the multi-billion dollar supply of lithium ion batteries over the coming decade for next generation Volvo and Polestar models. The agreements cover the global supply of battery modules for all models on the upcoming SPA2 and the existing CMA modular vehicle platforms and represent a major step towards realising Volvo Cars’ ambitious electrification strategy. Vol...

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et – in preparation for today’s return to work of most of the over 6,000 employees. At the same time, limited activities also recommenced at the plants in Cassino, Pomigliano, Termoli and Mirafiori in connection with components supply for the Sevel plant. On June 24, FCA informed that FCA Italy SpA - wholly owned by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and other Italian companies of the FCA Group announce the signing of a EUR 6.3 billion credit line,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/18

according to needs in the other plants. Volvo Car plans to invest a total of $11 billion during the 2011-2015 period, about half of which in domestic projects. It will also make an investment in the vehicle body assembly facility in Olofstrom where new models based on the next-generation platform "SPA (Scalable Product Architecture)" will be produced....

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