including battery assembly, and has an annual capacity of over 150,000 vehicles. Designed using digital technologies like building information modeling (BIM) and a cloud-based SAP S/4HANA system, the plant emphasizes automation, precision, and efficiency, with over 800 robots supporting operations. Sustainability is prioritized through net carbon-neutral production, green energy use, and innovative waste and water recycling systems. Audi's locali...

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ll be applied in the high-performance luxury EVs produced on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) platform jointly developed by Audi and Porsche AG. The first batch of new models produced on the platform is expected to be released in late 2021. On September 16, FAW-Volkswagen released its "2020/2021 Sustainability Report". The report announced that switching from solvent-based paints to water-based paints will fundamentally reduce VOCs emissions. ...

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2017, workers at the Orion plant have assembled more than 200 Cruise AV test vehicles. The Orion plant will continue to build the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Sonic, as well as the Cruise AV.  On June 12, General Motors announced that it will increase production of its Bolt EV in 2018 as part of its 2017 sustainability report released at its annual general meeting. The company highlighted its mass-production methods for autonomous vehicles by reiterati...

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and Social Development) to finance the digital transformation of its four plants in the country. The investment, part of the “BNDES Mais Inovação” program, will enhance digitalization, automation, and Industry 4.0 technologies like AI, robotics, and cloud computing, boosting productivity and sustainability. VW Brazil is also preparing for Industry 5.0, which integrates human and machine collaboration for customized production. The company ...

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re meters and is being developed on a total area of 400,000 square meters. It is expected to begin operations in 2026. Two new models are planned to be manufactured at the facility, a compact flex hybrid with production confirmed from 2025, and a new model developed especially for Brazil. Regarding sustainability, Toyota's new plant in Sorocaba will operate as an Ecofactory, integrating sustainable technologies to lower greenhouse gas emissions, ...

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its ambitious programme Five-in-Five plan which commits Bentley to launch a new electric model each year, from 2025. Bentley also announced that its first-ever Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle (BEV) will be developed and built at its Crewe plant in UK with a commitment to invest GBP 2.5 billion in sustainability over the next ten years. The first BEV is scheduled to roll off the production line in 2025 in line company’s Beyond100 strategy, the...

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e project site, 94 hectares will be dedicated to the Volvo Group plant, while the remaining 26 hectares will feature a Pocket Park, an urban green space designed to benefit local communities. The plant aims to achieve LEED GOLD certification, an internationally recognized standard for environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. With a USD 700 million investment, the project is expected to generate 2,500 direct jobs and up to 5,000 indirec...

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ttery. The Cikarang plant plays a key role as a production hub for Indonesian and ASEAN markets, reinforcing Indonesia’s position in the global EV supply chain. The local assembly of the MAGIC Battery enhances manufacturing efficiency and reduces logistics costs, supporting Indonesia’s national sustainability goals. On November 28, PT SGMW Motor Indonesia (Wuling) has inaugurated a partnership with PT Gotion Green Energy Solutions Indonesia (...

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ns. On March 29, BYD released the 2022 BYD Corporate Social Responsibility Report. According to the report, the automaker announced in August that it would build the first headquarters (HQ) with a zero-carbon campus in China under the guidance of its core concept "eco-friendliness, development and sustainability". The zero-carbon campus at BYD's global HQ has integrated a full range of green solutions, including photovoltaic batteries, energy st...

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in Kragujevac from mid-2024. The main objectives of the event were to build relationships with suppliers based on trust and improve the performance of Stellantis in this strategic area to present the advantages of localization of production in Kragujevac as tools to support the competitiveness and sustainability of the project itself. The new compact car, which has yet to be named, will be produced at the Kragujevac factory. The plant could also...

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, which power models like the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio, is declining as the industry shifts towards electric power. Stellantis has also favored the Puretech engine for new models, sidelining the GSE (Firefly) engine. The V6 engine remains limited to niche models, insufficient for the plant’s sustainability. On September 17, the Ministry of Business and Made in Italy (MIMIT) announced that it plans to reallocate funds for Termoli gigafactor...

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ing's Silver-badged and Red-badged series in 2025. On the same day, the smart electric drive and power battery projects established by Saike Technology and Saike Ruipu, two subsidiaries of SAIC Motor, began production as well. On March 30, SAIC released the 2023 SAIC MOTOR CORPORATION LIMITED ESG & Sustainability Report. According to the report, to reduce the amount of waste generated, the SGMW painting workshop added paint slag dewatering and dr...

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g a new transmission plant in Irapuato, within the premises of its long-time partner, transmission supplier Getrag, which is based in the City of Irapuato in the State of Guanajuato. This USD 1.2 billion investment will produce two all-new automatic transmissions, and provide 2,000 new jobs. In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that all the Mexican plants are powered with 100% carbon free electricity since 2022. This is a result o...

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ices Ford to relocate some manufacturing following Brazil plant closures Ford’s USD 1.1 billion expansion of Chihuahua plant remains on schedule Ford to start operation at its two facilities in Mexico in 2017 Ford prepares Cuautitlan plant in Mexico to build company’s first EV in 2020 In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that all the Mexican plants are powered with 100% carbon free electricity since 2022. This is a result o...

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5, Ford Motor Co. said that expanded production capacity for its Maverick pickup installed in late 2023 helped increase U.S. sales to 12,443 in January, up nearly double compared to the same month one year ago. The Maverick is produced in Hermosillo, Mexico, alongside the Ford Bronco Sport. In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that all the Mexican plants are powered with 100% carbon free electricity since 2022. This is a result o...

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it would cut USD 12 billion in planned EV investment, including halving the size of its Marshall, Michigan battery plant, delaying the launch of production by one year at one of its two battery plants in Kentucky with SK On by one year, and cutting production of the Mustang Mach-E in Mexico. In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that all the Mexican plants are powered with 100% carbon free electricity since 2022. This is a result o...

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d compact crossover have rolled off its production line in Žilina, Slovakia. The upgraded production line features 40 new advanced robots in the paint and assembly halls, part of a long-term plan to increase automation, efficiency, and compliance with the latest environmental standards. Regarding sustainability, Kia’s Slovakian facility uses 100% renewable energy for its operations, while heat and water from the paint shop are recycled across...

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shift, boasting sportier performance with up to 170 PS peak power. The new Puma will be available in Titanium, ST-Line, and ST-Line X models. The vehicle also comes with Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Centring, Predictive Speed Assist, and a 360-degree surround-view camera system. In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that the Dunton, Dagenham, and Daventry facilities in the U.K, among with the Craiova plant in Romania, ...

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fuel system models developed in line with the changing market needs and demands of modern world cities, exports midibuses, and buses produced in its modern facilities in Gebze Çayırova to 45 countries.  On June 11, Anadolu Isuzu announced that it has accelerated its investments in line with its sustainability goals with the move to transition to a high level of green energy in production. The photovoltaic solar power plant (GES), which is be...

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(2022-), Aygo X Hybrid (2025-Planning); Peugeot 107 (2005-2014), 108 (2014-2021) ; Citroen C1 (2005-2021) Passenger car assembly plant - Number of Employees: more than 3,100 (as of February 2025). - Investment:    • (till-2025): CZK 35 billion. - Established in March 2002. Toyota announces sustainability goals for Czech Plant Toyota Motor Europe inaugurates mega hub in Kolin, Czech Republic Toyota Motor Europe unveils new Aygo X hybrid T...

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