ay 23 to May 27, 2022, due to the ongoing shortage of auto components. On June 16, LADA announces the start of sales of the most affordable new car on the Russian market - Granta Classic 2022 model year. It is equipped with a 1.6-liter gasoline engine that generates 90 hp power and a manual 5-speed gearbox. In addition to the sedan, the Classic'22 package includes a liftback and station wagon of the LADA Granta family. On June 10, multiple source...

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sub-brand. At the launch, Yangwang officially unveiled the U8, its first flagship off-road SUV, and the U9 electric sports car. The two models are equipped with independent wheel-side motors in the four wheels, which is called the “Yisifang” technology by BYD and is truly capable of 360-degree steering in place and even straight driving, steering and precise handling in water through output of the four wheels and the four motors without rely...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/02

expanded to 2.5 cubic meters. Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation announced on December 15, 2015 that it will supply axle components for the Freightliner, one of Daimler Trucks' brands in North America, from its Kawasaki Plant in Japan. The components to be produced at the Kawasaki Plant are gear sets of rings and pinions that form a portion of the final drive, i.e. a component of an axle. The plant will produce 6,000 gear sets annually, w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

Nissan Mexico, Aguascalientes Plant 1 Nissan Sentra (production ended), Versa (=Tiida), Note (2013-2019), March/Micra (2011-), Kicks (2017-)/ Kicks Play (2024-), HV Kicks Play e-POWER (2024-), NP300 (2026- planning), Frontier (2026- planning); Engines, Gear Boxes Passenger car, engine, and transmission assembly plant Nissan (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NISM...

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e at the end of January for the launch in later half of February, with a price tag between 150,000 and 200,000 yuan. The M6's general dimensions are 4808mm~1800mm~1756mm, and the distance between the wheels is 2950mm. The M6 will use the 2.4L 4G69 engine supplied by Mitsubishi for the automatic gearbox and its self-developed BYD483 engine connected to a manual gearbox. It is equipped with a rear radar, ABS (Anti lock System), electric roof an...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

wn will be assembled at Toyota's Motomachi Plant, targeting sales of 4,500 units per month. On September 10 Toyota announced that operations of assembled vehicle plants halted due to the earthquake in Hokkaido will resume sequentially from the 11th to 13th. Toyota Motor Hokkaido, which manufactures gearboxes and other components, started sequential restoration of operations from the 10th as the prospects for procuring parts improved. As of Septem...

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KRW 36.27 million. A high-grade limo named the Chateau is also available in a 9-seater or 11-seater model at from KRW 47.17 million to KRW 47.37 million. The new model features improved driving stability, interior comfort and user-friendliness. Its all grades are equipped with Speed-Sensitive Power Steering-wheel (SSPS) to reduce minimum turning radius. On June 3 Ssangyong released the New Korando C AWD Adventure Edition. It is priced at KRW 25.6...

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illion and 31.9 million won. Both engines are mated to a manual transmission. The new “Attraction” trim level features 17-inch wheel and tire, genuine leather seats, rear seat heater, JBL premium sound system and 4.3-inch color TFT-LCD high-end audio system including a rear camera linked to the steering. In the Korean auto market, import car makers enjoying high market share are reducing vehicle prices. To stay competitive in the market, Hyun...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

available in Australian showrooms from September 2022. Also making its Australian debut is the stunning X Speedium Coupe, the first concept car from Genesis to venture down under.  Hyundai Motor launched its 2013 "Avante" on August 10, which features a host of latest functions, including a heated steering wheel, as well as vehicle stability control system as standard on all versions. Equipped with a 1.6-liter gasoline engine, it is priced at 15...

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st time at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. It will be launched from December of the year in Japan, from June 2008 in the U.S. and from April 2009 in Europe. The model features a newly developed 3,800cc V6 turbo "VR38DETT" engine developing 480hp, a newly developed "GR6 type Dual-clutch Transmission" for gear changing fast as an F1 car, and the world's first "Independent type Transaxle 4WD," which enables vehicle weight to be evenly distributed on four...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/23

bookings. The Hyper SSR is independently designed, developed and manufactured by GAC Aion. It is equipped with GAC Aion’s unique high-performance two-shift 4-in-1 motor. The maximum torque is 12,000Nm, and the total horsepower is 1,225hp. A large power output can be achieved instantly by shifting gears. The supercar can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 1.9 seconds. Hyper will apply the latest cutting-edge aerospace technology to launch a series of ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/20

ina will auction off the complete assembly line of its Suran model which has been built in Argentina for 13 years at the General Pacheco plant. The official auction was published in Narváez Superbid. VW seeks a base price of ARS 400,000 for the body assembly line and ARS 200,000 for the engine and gearbox assembly line. Although VW had previously said that production of the Suran would continue into 2019, a group of workers at the General Pachec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/18

in the B+ segment based on GM's Global EB+ platform and measures 4,996 mm long, 1,857 mm wide, 1,502 mm high with the wheelbase of 2,837 mm. It is powered by a 2.0-liter aluminum DVVT (dual variable valve timing) engine, or 2.4-liter or 3.0-liter TGI direct injection engine combined with the Conti Gear 6-speed automatic transmission with a manual mode. It features reduced size, weight and the level of noise as well as improved stability and oper...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/17

g an 8% consumption tax. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has reskined its compact sports utility vehicle (SUV), the RVR. Featuring higher fuel efficiency and higher quality feel, both exterior-and interior-wise, the car was released on April 25, 2014. Its continuously variable transmission has higher gear ratio so that the car will have better accelerating performance and 5% higher fuel economy. Its front-wheel-drive model achieved higher fuel econ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/11

the production line from April 2016 to end of March 2017 – around 55 a day. Nissan on Jul 7, announced that Production of the new Nissan Qashqai has begun at Nissan’s plant in Sunderland, UK. The new Qashqai will also be available with ProPILOT autonomous driving capability, which controls the steering, acceleration and braking in a single lane on highways during heavy traffic congestion and high-speed cruising, from spring next year. An inv...

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stem (AEBS), electronic braking system (EBS) including the brake pedal box, ESCsmart electronic stability control (ESC), and OnHand electro-pneumatic handbrake (EPH). The OnLaneALERT lane departure warning system (LDWS) helps to prevent unintended lane drifts. ZF has also provided components in the steering system like the steering column and the steering gear. ZF's OptiRide electronically controlled air suspension (ECAS) supports docking and loa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/05

Gigafactory Texas Tesla Gigafactory Texas to pause in July to upgrade Model Y line Tesla cuts USD 10,000 off Model S and X in U.S. by offering lower-range versions Tesla Model 3 Highland spotted multiple times on California roads Tesla recalls over 1.6 million EVs exported to China to fix automatic steering, door latches Tesla’s restyled and updated Model 3 launches in North America Tesla calls on suppliers to avoid China-made parts for U.S. ca...

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Cybertrucks at Gigafactory Texas Tesla operating profit down 42.5% in Q2 2025 Tesla CEO Musk gives update on affordable model plans Tesla’s affordable Model Y images leaked and reported Musk ready to ramp Tesla output “as fast as we reasonably can” Tesla’s backup plan for Cybercab includes steering wheel, pedals Tesla debuts Cybercab at 2025 China International Import Expo Tesla calls on suppliers to avoid China-made parts for U.S. cars ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/04

Ford currently employs 7,500 workers on three shifts, produces one F-150 every 53 seconds. On June 12, Ford issued a recall for 1,228,000 2011-17 Ford Explorer vehicles built at the Chicago Assembly Plant that may experience a fractured rear suspension toe link, which could significantly diminishes steering control. Ford has also issued a recall for 123,000 2013 Ford F-150 vehicles built at the Dearborn and Kansas City Assembly Plants with 5.0-li...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/04

Mexico and 7,084 are exports. The recall affects certain 2013 models of the Chevrolet Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe, Avalanche and Express. Also included are the GMC Sierra, Savana and Yukon as well as the Cadillac Escalade. These vehicles may have been built with faulty park-lock cables or malformed steering column lock gears. GM will take 10 weeks of down time at its three pickup truck assembly plants as it prepares to introduce the redesigned Ch...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/04