and vehicle connectivity security. On October 20, 360 Security issued an announcement stating that as this investment involves acquiring shares of a New Energy Vehicle manufacturer, which may cause major changes in the equity structure of Hozon, this investment requires the approval of relevant authorities. So there may still be some uncertainties. On October 27, Hozon New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (Hozon) has completed a CNY 4 billion Series...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/08

delivers a maximum horsepower of 690ps, a peak power of 508kW, and a top speed of 253km/h. A 101.7kWh ternary lithium battery completes the powertrain, with a range of 760km. The YU7 is powered by a 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 cockpit chip. For intelligent driving, the model employs the Nvidia Drive AGX Thor in-vehicle computing platform, which, with a computing power of 700TOPS. On June 26, Xiaomi EV launched the YU7 luxury high-performance batte...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/01

at the end of August and is expected to be launched in September, while the Mix will be launched in Q4. Both models will feature the SEA (Sustainable Experience Architecture) Intelligent Driving 2.0 system. Expected to be released in Q4 2025 is the first Zeekr large flagship SUV to employ an Nvidia Thor chip. The model will be available with two powertrains, one battery electric and the other super hybrid. The Zeekr super hybrid system, a new pow...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

. There is a parts shortage due to an explosion at Chuo Spring Co., Ltd., a supplier of automotive springs. Operations at the two plants have been suspended since the second shift on March 10, and with this extension, a total of 16 shifts will be canceled. Production of Daihatsu's Rocky, Tanto, and Thor, as well as Toyota's Probox will be affected. In addition to the two plants, the Head (Ikeda) Plant (Copen Factory), which produces the Copen in ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

maximum of 17 days each from August 23 to September due to parts supply shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Asia. Specifically, the Shiga (Ryuo) No.2 plant, which produces the Rocky and Tanto, will suspend operations for 17 days, the headquarters (Ikeda) plant, which produces the Thor and Boon, will suspend operations for 10 days (September 6-10 for the Copen factory), and the Kyoto (Oyamazaki) plant, which produces Toyota's Pr...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

was established. In 2025, Zeekr Technology Group will focus on technology innovation, product value, and market development. Product value: In 2025, Lynk & Co and Zeekr will introduce 2 and 3 new models. The Lynk & Co 900 will be launched in Q2 as the world’s first production model with an Nvidia Thor chip. Zeekr will launch: the three new models in Q2, Q3, and Q4, respectively; the Zeekr 007 GT luxury shooting brake wagon in Q2; and a full-siz...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/25

at the end of August and is expected to be launched in September, while the Mix will be launched in Q4. Both models will feature the SEA (Sustainable Experience Architecture) Intelligent Driving 2.0 system. Expected to be released in Q4 2025 is the first Zeekr large flagship SUV to employ an Nvidia Thor chip. The model will be available with two powertrains, one battery electric and the other super hybrid. The Zeekr super hybrid system, a new pow...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/21

adually start production again at reduced capacity levels from Monday 27 April after a shutdown of what will by then be just over five weeks. As part of the resumption process the company is massively extending the health precaution measures even further based on the recommendations of the health authorities. On April 15, Volkswagen informed that the plants of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand are to successively restart production. First, prod...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/16

al production capacity set for the first phase is 100,000 units, which will be further increased to 200,000 units in the second phase scheduled to be completed in 2015 at a cost of five billion yuan. Construction work will begin after gaining an approval of the Volvo Car management and government authorities. On December 2 Geely Holding Group and its two suppliers Faurecia of France and Zhejiang Limin Co.(tentative name) have formed a global stra...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/28

ompact SUV, which is based on the GEEA 2.0 evolvable intelligent electronic and electrical architecture. For the powertrain, the ICE model features a 1.5TD turbocharged engine (133kW/290Nm) or a 2.0TD turbocharged engine (160kW/325Nm), mated to a 7DCT transmission. The hybrid model features a 1.5TD Thor hybrid engine (110kW/225Nm) and an electric motor (100kW/320Nm), mated to a 3-speed inverter electric drive DHT Pro, with a combined system power...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/01/28

Daihatsu Motor, Kyoto (Oyamazaki) Plant Toyota Probox (2002-)/Mazda Familia Van (2018-), Toyota Probox HV (2018-)/Mazda Familia Van HV (2022-), Daihatsu Thor (August 2022-)/Toyota Roomy (August 2022-)/Subaru Justy (August 2022-); Press parts Daihatsu Boon Luminas (2008-2012)/Toyota Passo Sette (2008-2012), Toyota Porte (2006-2012), Toyota Sienta (2006-2015), Daihatsu Move (-August 2018), Toyota Succeed (2002-Integrated to Probox in 2020), Toyota...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/16

Daihatsu Motor, Head (Ikeda) Plant 2nd District: Daihatsu Copen (2002-2012, 2014-), Daihatsu Copen GR SPORT (2019-)/Toyota Copen GR SPORT (2019-), Daihatsu Esse (-2011), Daihatsu Terios Kid (-2012), Daihatsu Coo (2006-2013)/Toyota bB (2006-2016)/Subaru Dex (2008-2011), Daihatsu Be-go (2012-2016)/Toyota Rush (2012-2016), Daihatsu Boon (2004-April 2022)/Toyota Passo (2004-April 2022), Daihatsu Thor (2016-August 2022)/Toyota Roomy (2016-August 202...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/16

was established. In 2025, Zeekr Technology Group will focus on technology innovation, product value, and market development. Product value: In 2025, Lynk & Co and Zeekr will introduce 2 and 3 new models. The Lynk & Co 900 will be launched in Q2 as the world’s first production model with an Nvidia Thor chip. Zeekr will launch: the three new models in Q2, Q3, and Q4, respectively; the Zeekr 007 GT luxury shooting brake wagon in Q2; and a full-siz...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/07/18