cedes-Benz 1-ton pickups annually, as well as a test track specifically designed for pickup trucks. Exports will account for 50% of planned production, with Brazil as the first country to receive the Argentine-made Frontier. Nissan Argentina joins the Frontier global manufacturing network alongside Thailand, China, Mexico and Spain. On a December 4, Luiz Pedrucci, President of Renault Brazil and Latin America, assured the audience that even with ...

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nt (HASCO-CP Battery Shop): 50,000 units/year - Originally jointly invested by SAIC HK Investment Co., Ltd. (SAIC HK) (51.00%) and CP Motor Holding Co., Ltd. (49.00%), respectively. Announced in 2017, SAIC HK’s shareholding proportion increased to 70.00%. MG pauses production of ICE pickups in Thailand until market recovers BIMS 2025: MG S5 EV launched in Thailand; Locally assembled New MG URBAN EV enters production at Chonburi plant ahead o...

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Changan Auto Southeast Asia Co., Ltd., Rayong Plant Deepal S05 EV (2025-); Nevo Q05 EV (2026-); BEVs (planning), PHEVs (planning), REEVs (planning); Changan Automobile's plant in Rayong, Thailand; operations started in 2025; plans to assemble various types of right-hand drive electrified vehicles (BEVs, PHEVs, and REEVs) - Officially started operation in May 2025 - Investment (Phase 1): approximately THB 8,860 million Thailand DBD shows Changan A...

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elifts or next-generation models will be launched in 2021. Additionally, the brand also plans to expand its overseas market. It currently sells its strategic model Baojun 530 under brands that include Baojun, Wuling, Chevrolet and MG in such countries and regions as China, Indonesia, South America, Thailand and India. The brand aims to extend the sales of the Baojun 530 to such markets as the Middle East, Africa and Mexico. With regard to new ene...

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et GAC Aion officially launches new Hyper GT mid-to-large-size battery electric coupe GAC Energy forms partnership with Goldenport Enterprises to jointly promote development of NEV industry GAC Group debuts AI large model platform GAC Aion exports first Aion Y Plus compact battery electric SUVs to Thailand CDMS 2023: GAC Group exhibits its four vehicle brands GAC Aion releases magazine battery system technology GAC Aion completes production of ...

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tery plants are; Kamenz (Germany): 2 plants for mild HV, PHV, EV since 2012 Beijing Benz (China): for EV since 2019 Jawor (Poland): for PHV in 2020, for EV in the future Untertürkheim (Germany): 2 plants in the future Woodstock, Alabama (US): in 2022 Sindelfingen (Germany): in the future Bangkok (Thailand): for PHV since 2019 Daimler announced on February 26 that production of the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class began at the Sindelfingen plant. Daim...

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SUV in Iraq GWM launches new brand and debuts Haval H6 PHEV 4WD Edition in Brazil Great Wall Holding Group-backed Ftxt Energy completes Series B financing with CNY 555 million Great Wall aims to lead Malaysia’s electrified vehicle market, CKD operations to begin in 2023 GWM participates in 39th Thailand Motor Expo Auto Guangzhou 2022: GWM unveils new Lanshan DHT-PHEV SUV and launches Shanhaipao luxury pickup truck GWM announces access to Baid...

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roximately 320,000 vehicles annually, such tariffs would have serious consequences for its business. To address these challenges, Nissan announced a restructuring plan, aiming to cut global production by 20%, reduce operations in smaller markets, eliminate 9,000 jobs, and adjust workforce levels in Thailand. It will also scale back shifts at its U.S. factories in Smyrna and Canton, affecting 6,500 workers by 2026.Despite these issues, Nissan has ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/21

roximately 320,000 vehicles annually, such tariffs would have serious consequences for its business. To address these challenges, Nissan announced a restructuring plan, aiming to cut global production by 20%, reduce operations in smaller markets, eliminate 9,000 jobs, and adjust workforce levels in Thailand. It will also scale back shifts at its U.S. factories in Smyrna and Canton, affecting 6,500 workers by 2026.Despite these issues, Nissan has ...

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roximately 320,000 vehicles annually, such tariffs would have serious consequences for its business. To address these challenges, Nissan announced a restructuring plan, aiming to cut global production by 20%, reduce operations in smaller markets, eliminate 9,000 jobs, and adjust workforce levels in Thailand. It will also scale back shifts at its U.S. factories in Smyrna and Canton, affecting 6,500 workers by 2026.Despite these issues, Nissan has ...

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roximately 320,000 vehicles annually, such tariffs would have serious consequences for its business. To address these challenges, Nissan announced a restructuring plan, aiming to cut global production by 20%, reduce operations in smaller markets, eliminate 9,000 jobs, and adjust workforce levels in Thailand. It will also scale back shifts at its U.S. factories in Smyrna and Canton, affecting 6,500 workers by 2026.Despite these issues, Nissan has ...

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sed one million units, reaching 1,040,000 units as of the end of March 2014. The milestone was achieved approximately two years and four months after production of the Mazda CX-5 began in November 2011. As of the end of March 2014, Mazda is producing its three full-SKYACTIV models in Japan, Mexico, Thailand and China, and selling them in over 100 different countries and regions. The automaker is continuing efforts to expand the lineup and plans t...

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V EX90 (CKD) (2026-); Volvo trucks (FM9, FM12), bus (B7R); Renault Trucks models Producing Volvo Car, Volvo and Renault Trucks models - Established in 1967. Volvo Malaysia announces achievement in 2019, S60 CKD to be launched in 2020 Volvo officially launches Malaysia-made all-new S60 T8 PHEV in Thailand Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 CKD PHEV launched in Malaysia Volvo Car Malaysia unveils locally-assembled XC40 Recharge BEV, to announce official pri...

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rst sub-W30 million imported hybrid, cheaper than the rival Prius that offers fuel efficiency of 29.2 km/l and sells for W37.9 million. Honda announced on October 31 that it will adjust production at its two plants in Suzuka and Saitama starting on November 7 due to shortages of parts supplied from Thailand. It will decide how long it will have to make adjustment while searching for alternative sourcing of affected parts. Honda expressed its inte...

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G variants. Suzuki Motor Corporation has organized a strategic procurement team to expand local procurement in India and Southeast Asia. Staff members at design and purchasing divisions of Japanese headquarters will visit local suppliers with persons in charge of purchasing and production in India, Thailand and Indonesia, where Suzuki's motorcycle and vehicle production bases are located. Suzuki will design products using locally-procured parts a...

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Prior to the launch of production Chery will set up a distribution network of 10 to 15 dealers in the south and southeastern part of Brazil to import and sell five models. As of May 2009 Chery Automobile has eight overseas production sites including Russia, Ukraine, Iran, Egypt, Indonesia, Uruguay, Thailand and Malaysia. The automaker plans to add seven more sites in the future. Chery launches the 9th generation Eastar Cross in Shanghai. The auto...

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gross vehicle weight of 9 to 16 tons. It will be supplying a total of 15 export markets. The start will be made in Sri Lanka in June, followed by Bangladesh, Zambia, Kenya and Brunei later 2013. For the year 2014 it is planned to begin selling the new FUSO trucks in the export markets of Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Mozambique, Mauritius and the Seychelles. Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus reported a recall of i...

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was restyled at a design center in California and it was also developed at the Toyota Technical Center in Michigan. The Avalon is assembled in a plant in Kentucky and will go on sale in the spring of 2010. The 2011 Avalon delivers 20 mpg in the city, 29 on highway. Due to shortages of parts made in Thailand, which is suffering the worst flooding in decades, Toyota has canceled a Saturday shift on October 29 at its assembly plants in Indiana, Kent...

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put is increased by 10%. Toyota Auto Body, which has been operating roughly at 50 percent of the normal level since May 10, will return basically to a normal 2-shift operation starting on June 6 initially at an 80-90 percent level. Citing difficulty in securing parts supplies due to the flooding in Thailand. Toyota suspended temporarily production of four minivan models, including the Noah, Voxy, Alphard and Vellfire. Reduction of production has ...

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nced the suspension of shipments of the engines on January 29, and Toyota and Hino Motors, Ltd. have also decided to temporarily suspend shipments of vehicles equipped with the affected engines. The production of vehicles equipped with the affected engines takes place not only in Japan, but also in Thailand, India, and other countries. On January 29, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) suspended operations of six production lines at four Japanese d...

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