Auto sign agreements promoting Chongqing’s industrial development Changan Auto, CAICT to co-build integrated industrial ecosystem Changan Auto announces 2024 sales target of 2.8 million vehicles Changan Auto implements dual-carbon measures Changan Auto establishes green supply chain Changan Auto promotes camellia carbon sink methodology Changan Auto strengthens pollution reduction, carbon reduction to increase efficie...

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0, 2018, FAW Hongqi launched the R.Flag technical brand. R.Flag will focus on electrification, intelligent connectivity, customer experience, and sharing. - The company was established on November 18, 2016. First phase of FAW FinDreams officially commissioned FAW Group facilitates creation of green supply chain FAW Group releases “SIGHT 531” development strategy Auto China 2024: FAW Group debuts new Hongqi EHS7 electric SUV Auto China 2024: F...

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ust 22, General Motors announced that it 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV that arrives at dealerships later in 2019 will get 21 more miles of range on single charge, offering 259 miles of range on a full charge, up from the 238 miles the current Bolt offers. The battery consists of 288 lithium-ion cells that supply 66 kWh to the Bolt’s electric motor, providing 200 hp (150 kW) of power and 266 lb-ft (360 Nm) of torque. GM confirmed that its battery engin...

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: BRL 2.6 billion (approx. USD 470 million) - Production start: 1959 VW ceases production at 3 plants in Brazil due to lack of seats VW extends 2nd shift vacations São Bernardo do Campo, Taubaté plants due to chips VW grants collective vacations at Taubaté plant due to semiconductor supply Volkswagen to idle São Bernardo do Campo plant in September VW issues collective vacations for sixth time at Taubaté plant, halts one shift ...

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platform in four key regions Renault Group invests EUR 350 million for new C-segment SUV production in Paraná, Brazil Nissan unites companies in Latin America under LATAM Renault Group targets aggressive cost reduction by 2027 Renault halts production at São José dos Pinhais due to semiconductor supply Renault do Brasil extends shutdown in São José dos Pinhais another two weeks Renault, VWCO halt production at Brazilian plants until April 5...

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r Phase 2 project of Nissan Motor (Thailand) Co., Ltd. on October 3. The investment amount is THB 6,860 million and the production capacity is 123,000 cars and 2 million parts per year. Nissan launched the new X-TRAIL in Thailand on November 18. It has produced at the first plant in Samutprakarn to supply domestic market with sales target of 8,000 units per year. 2.0L and 2.5L petrol engines are available with X-Tronic CVT gearbox. It is priced b...

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th training robots and assembly line simulators. SIA currently makes the Subaru Ascent, Impreza, Legacy and Outback for North America. On January 16, TomTom announced it has been chosen by Subaru to be the maps and navigation supplier for its all-new 2020 Subaru Outback and Legacy models. TomTom is supplying Subaru’s all-new infotainment platform, provided by DENSO, with TomTom Maps, as well as navigation software and a new navigation user inte...

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regenerative heat, which it obtains from the most modern groundwater and air heat pumps. On March 24, the BMW Group announced that the next-generation high-voltage batteries are to be manufactured at a new location in Straßkirchen and lrlbach in the Straubing-Bogen district. In the future, it will supply batteries to car plants in Munich, Dingolfing, and Regensburg. Construction of the new location is scheduled to begin in 2024. The planned prod...

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and Cadillac Lyriq crossovers produced from this point forward eligible for the full USD 7,500 U.S. Clean Vehicle Credit going forward. The GM Ultium Cells plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee is launching production in Q1 2024, and may potentially reach full capacity by the end of 2024, enabling GM to supply 100% of its battery needs for EVs in the North American market. Ultium Cells Lansing is currently under construction and is expected to begin o...

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e to be sold, for now. In fact, Kia has already initiated the CKD program for the 4-row version and will eventually make the 11-seater for both domestic consumption and exports to ASEAN markets, taking advantage of the regional AFTA free trade area scheme. BAuto added that production constrains and supply chain issues are the key reasons for no CKD 11-seater Carnival at the moment. Ultimately, the production capacity for the Carnival at the Inoko...

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will produce heavy-duty conventional vehicles for the Volvo and Mack brands. The facility will include complete assembly capabilities, including cab body-in-white production and painting. The growth in North America is a strategic priority for the Volvo Group to enhance its industrial presence and supply chain. The strategy also includes the acquisition of Commercial Vehicle Group’s (CVG) North Carolina plant, which manufactures cabs for Mack...

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recruiting for its assembly plant in Guanajuato, Mexico Toyota to promote hybrids in Mexico, Guanajuato plant 70% complete as scheduled Toyota plant in Guanajuato, Mexico now 80% complete, operations to begin at end of 2019 Metalsa invests USD 170 million dollars in Apaseo el Grande, Mexico to supply Toyota Toyota invests USD 27 million to expand Toyota’s Long Beach manufacturing capabilities Toyota to debut all-new 2024 Tacoma on May 19...

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ASEAN Wuling officially commences production of MAGIC EV battery in Indonesia PEVS 2025: Wuling unveils EV Van in Indonesia; Local assembly and Q3 launch planned Wuling celebrates 40,000 EVs made in Indonesia, 3 million worldwide Wuling announces collaboration with Gotion in Indonesia on EV battery supply chain development EV Primus to launch Indonesia-made Wuling Air EV in Thailand in July MG Motor Indonesia launches locally-assembled electric S...

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operations in all its plants across the country, after obtaining necessary approvals from the relevant authorities. It will gradually ramp up production across facilities after taking into consideration the “Work in Progress” (WIP) that were on hold at the time of announcement of lock-down, the supply chain readiness after opening and most importantly the preparedness of the ancillary units to supply us critical components, for sustained prod...

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h will start subsequent financing depending on the specific situation. According to multiple press releases dated November 28, Wuhan, Hubei has recently been facing a grim and complicated COVID-19 outbreak, which presents a rapid spread situation of multi-point scattered occurrence, multi-infection-chain intertwining and multi-area dense occurrence, with a number of new high-risk areas in the Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone. In re...

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senger car assembly plant, Operations started in May 2016 -Year opened: 2016 -Investment announced since 2016: USD 3 billion by Kia and suppliers Kia accelerates EV transition with target of 1.6 million EV sales by 2030 Kia considers expansion to build EVs in Pesquería, Mexico Kia works to expand supply chain in Mexico Dayou AutoParts inaugurates steering wheel factory in Santa Catarina, Mexico Kia introduces all-new Kia K3, built in Pesqueria,...

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y unit in Gujarat MG Motor India announces Astor SUV with autonomous L2 technology MG Motor India unveils Astor with level 2 autonomous driving technology MG Motor India’s Astor sold out for 2021 MG Motor, India partners CleanMax for wind-solar hybrid energy MG Motors India announced delayed is supply of MG Astor due to chip shortage MG Motor India to cut emission via Asian Paints technology MG Motors, India sales cross 100,000 MG Motors, I...

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tooling will be installed during a January 2019 shutdown, and production of the new trucks will begin in February 2019. BRL 1.5 billion has already been invested and BRL 1.1 billion will be applied over the next two years. Much of the investment to date has been to install 77 robots, and expand the supply chain with 14 new suppliers. The transmission components factory in Tucumán, Argentina, received investment to produce new parts for the new O...

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to market changes. The plant also has a staff training plan focused on vehicle electronics, software, cybersecurity, new technologies, programming standards in robotics, and high voltage. On November 4, multiple sources reported that the Volkswagen Navarra has suspended all production shifts due to supply disruptions caused by flood damage in Valencia affecting several suppliers. However, the Sheet Metal area continues to operate across all shift...

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an and interior of Denza N7 SUV BYD signs strategic cooperation agreement with CEC BYD Commercial Vehicle unveils multiple new vehicles and holds technology analysis session for its new buses BYD to build global R&D center in Shenzhen BYD and China Merchants Group to cooperate in such fields as NEV supply chains BYD officially names F personalized NEV sub-brand Fang Cheng Bao BYD forms partnership with SPIC to jointly promote green sustainable de...

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