on and improve the overall heat insulation performance by 40%, as well as a double-layer cooling system that simultaneously cools the bottom and top of the battery cells. The technology also features a battery cell fire extinguishing system with the two functions of accurate spray extinguishing and spark filtering and elimination, of which the former can self-locate the battery cell in thermal runaway and spray extinguishing agent extremely quick...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/27

Hyundai Motor India, Talegaon Plant (formerly General Motors India) Hyundai's passenger vehicles (2025 - planning); Second-gen Venue (2025 - planning) Engines (2025-); Chevrolet: Spark/Beat (2009-2020), Sail ( -2017), Sail U-VA (2012- 2017), Beat Sedan(2017-2020); Smart-Tech engines (-2020); Gasoline Engines, Diesel Engines (-2020); Body panel (-2020); Hyundai Motor's plant, acquired from GM in August 2023, began engine production in June 202...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/24

ne engines has been implemented, streamlining operations. Each injector undergoes camera inspection and imaging before insertion. This automation reduces ergonomically challenging tasks, benefiting approximately 680 employees. Additionally, a semi-automatic workstation was automated, handling 8,000 spark plugs daily. A manipulator, robot, and screwing station collaborate to insert spark plug into three- and four-cylinder engines. The manipulator ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/24

n Xiangjing PHV (2024-); Wuling: EV Hongguang MINI (2020-), Wuling Air EV (2022-); Engines, Transmissions; Baojun: 560 (-2018), 610/610 CROSS (-2021), 630 (-2021), 330 (-2021), EV E200 (-2021), EV E300 (2020-2021), EV E300 Plus (2020-2021), RC-5W (2020-2022), Valli (2021-2023), RS-7 (2021-2022), Spark (-2016), Baojun 310 (-2021), 310W (-2021), 730 (-2022), MPV 360 (2018-2021), RS-5 (2019-2022), RC-6 (2019-2021), RM-5 (2019-2021), RC-5 (2020-20...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/24

ends to further increase sales by launching a new model. Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd launched production of the M270 series of engines at its powertrain plant. Like M274 and M276 engines, the M270 adopts several advanced technologies including direct-injection technology, turbo-chargers, multi-spark ignition and Lanchester balancer. As a result, it generates a maximum output of 155 kW and a maximum torque of 350 Nm. The M270 series of engine...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

engine will be manufactured at Toluca engine plant in Mexico for the first year of production, then shift to the Flint engine plant in Michigan. GM announced that it will bring all its electric vehicle battery building capabilities in-house with production of battery systems for the 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV at its battery assembly plant in Brownstown, Mich. With the supply from LG Chem., the Spark EV battery is built on a dedicated production lin...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/21

being modified to host the much-anticipated MC20. The operation is a strategic one for Maserati, it is preparing to launch the new MC20, a project that is ‘100% Made in Modena’ starting right from its engine. The soul of the engine is the innovative pre-chamber combustion system featuring twin-spark plugs. This technology is derived from Formula 1 and is now available, for the first time, on an engine destined for the road....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/20

production of the Sonic subcompact hatchback at its Orion Township assembly plant by the end of 2020 so that it can focus on production of the refreshed Bolt EV and Bolt EUV crossover, which will both go into production in 2021. The move reduces the brand's passenger car lineup to only the Malibu, Spark, Corvette and Camaro. Elimination of the Sonic is not expected to affect Orion's work force of 1,125. On August 26, Chevrolet offered images and...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

leased in May will be equipped with a new-generation 2.0-liter gasoline engine "SKYACTIV-X" and will be released on December 5. With the SKYACTIV-X, Mazda is the first in the world to implement compression ignition in a gasoline engine using the company's unique combustion control technology SPCCI (Spark Controlled Compression Ignition). With combustion by compression ignition, lean burn (lean combustion) is possible, and highly efficient combust...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

rcedes-Benz Kecskemét plant has started production of the new A-Class. This makes the Hungarian plant, the second location worldwide to produce the new compact model. The production of the new A-Class started at the Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant in Germany a few short weeks ago. This was the initial spark for the production of the new compact car generation in five plants on three continents. The ramp-up of the new A-Class sets a new milestone at ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

production end at the São Caetano do Sul plant. The Colmotores plant will increase its workforce by 30% and receive a total of 24 new robots and vehicle body molds to stamp sheet metal parts for the two body versions of the Joy beginning in early 2023. Since the end of production of the Chevrolet Spark GT in late 2021, the Colmotores plant has only assembled the N-Series line of trucks and buses of Isuzu origin. GM expects to manufacture 35,000...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/31

made in Mexico,” said the  director of GM de México’s EV operations, Adrián Enciso,  to local media. The Ramos Arizpe plant will continue producing the Chevrolet Equinox EV and Blazer EV, Cadillac Optiq, and Honda Prologue, Enciso said. “It’s possible that additional models such as the Spark could be built here, too”. While the old ICE compact Spark ended sales in Mexico in 2022, the all-new electric 2026 Chevrolet Spark EUV would ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26

uling Automobile will be transferred from to GM, which will raise the GM's capital contribution in SAIC-GM-Wuling to 49 percent from 33.1 percent. It was reported that SAIC in turn seeks to place GM's plant in India underh SAIC-GM-Wuling, to assemble and sell Wuling brand compact cars and Chevrolet Spark in India. SAIC Motor Corp. is in talks on its capital participation in General Motors India Pvt. Ltd., an Indian subsidiary of General Motors. E...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/23

e an entry into the passenger car market, with a plan to launch its passenger car brand Baojun in the A-class car market in the next five years. The first model scheduled for launch at the end of 2010 will be based on the Buick Excelle of Shanghai GM. The second model to be released in 2011 will be Spark Lechi assembled by SAIC-GM-Wuling, which will be renamed to the lechi. General Motors' Buick Envision SUV concept vehicle made its global debut ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/23

concept vehicle. On January 21, SAIC GM launched the new Regal and Regal GS large sedans, which are two different models. Regal offers two variants, 1.5T version and 2.0T version. Regal GS offers one variant, the 2.0T version. Both models are gasoline powered. The 1.5T version is equipped with a spark ignition direct injection (SIDI) turbocharged engine that delivers a maximum power output of 124kW and a peak torque of 250Nm. The 2.0T version ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/23

GM Korea, Changwon Plant Chevrolet Beat/Spark (Matiz, 2009-2022), Spark EV (2013-2016); Opel Karl/Vauxhall Viva (2015-2019), Trax Crossover (2022-); Labo (Mini Truck, -2013, July 2014-2021), Damas (Mini Bus, -2013, July 2014-2021); Engines, Transmissions GM Korea's vehicle assembly plant -Completion year: 1991 -Number of Employees: 2,405 (as of May, 2023) GM Korea begins pre-production of 2024 Chevrolet Trax GM Korea closes Bupyeong Plant 2 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/20

a in Turin, where FCA will build a Solar Power Production Units system with panels. photovoltaics, a battery assembly center and launched the Vehicle-to-Grid pilot project, confirming its leading role at European level on the electrification front. On September 10, Maserati announced that after the spark ignited by the Ghibli Hybrid, presented in July, the power of the Trofeo Collection launched in August, and the world premiere of the MC20 super...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

being modified to host the much-anticipated MC20. The operation is a strategic one for Maserati, it is preparing to launch the new MC20, a project that is ‘100% Made in Modena’ starting right from its engine. The soul of the engine is the innovative pre-chamber combustion system featuring twin-spark plugs. This technology is derived from Formula 1 and is now available, for the first time, on an engine destined for the road. On September 10, ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

ion and the production capacity is 158,000 units per year. GM is reported that a new Thai production base, which will be set up next to its current Thai plant, will build an all-new Chevrolet model for global markets under the Eco-car 2 scheme. It is reported that a successor model of the Chevrolet Spark, which is currently built in South Korea, may be a candidate model. Chevrolet Sales Thailand exhibited the Captiva Sport Edition at the 31st Tha...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/21

the No. 1 Bupyeong plant in September due to a shortage of chip parts. The operation of the No. 2 Bupyeong plant, which produces the Trax compact SUV and the Malibu midsize sedan, will be halved in October as it was in September. GM Korea has also suspended its plant in Changwon, which produces the Spark minicar, since the middle of September, to construct production lines for its new crossover utility vehicle (CUV) starting at the end of next ye...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/16