intends to provide its customers with improved human-machine interface solutions and driving experiences through Baidu's CarLife, MyCar, and CoDriver technical platforms. The CarLife offers connectivity between smartphones and in-vehicle device, the MyCar enables the checking of vehicle conditions via a smartphone, and the CoDriver provides a voice interaction function. Changan Automobile said on April 19, 2016, that its annual sales for 2015 (J...

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rd Pro, the company's commercial vehicle (CV) and services division will use the pilot to expand its conversion expertise, supported by engineers and E-Transit specialists from Dagenham and the company's nearby Dunton Technical Centre, in Essex. Ford imports Transits, which are assembled in Turkey, via its own river jetty at Dagenham. On July 24, Ford Otosan announced a shutdown period in its plants due to scheduled annual vacation. During this t...

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-A, and DiSus-P. Specifically, DiSus-C is an intelligent damping body control system that realizes the compatibility between comfort and sportiness for the vehicle. Hardware has been equipped in some versions of BYD’s Han coupe and Tang SUV and Denza’s D9 MPV for upgrading to the DiSus-C system via OTA Update later. DiSus-A is an intelligent air body control system, and will be first equipped in the Denza N7 SUV. DiSus-P is an intelligent hyd...

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diately after entering the North American market, BYD will focus on Los Angeles only but will gradually expand the sales network of about 30 dealers all over the U.S. The mainstay models will be new energy vehicles. Following e6, DM series models will be launched. Electric buses will be distributed via a different sales network. For 2011, BYD's sales edged up by 1.2 percent to 49,036.36 yuan, with net profit (excluding minority interests) of 1,40...

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providing NFC all-terminal solutions, jointly released an NFC vehicle key for users to unlock vehicles simply with their smartphones. BYD’s DiLink intelligent connectivity system is now able to provide three varieties of vehicle key services – the cloud key for remote vehicle locking/unlocking via BYD’s cloud service app; the Bluetooth key which can be accessed and used by logging in BYD’s cloud service app even when there is no network ...

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iron phosphate (LFP) batteries are located under the body. It appears to have high safety performance, with a system to monitor energy transmission of the batteries and the power system. Battery capacity is 47.5 kWh, with a range of 300 km. Batteries can be charged to the full in one to seven hours via a domestic power outlet, public charging stations and a wall-hanging battery charger. It has a motor delivering the maximum power of 86 kW and tak...

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ve campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will produce the next generation of electric F-Series trucks and 129 GWh of batteries annually to power future electric Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Investments totaling USD 11.4 billion in the new Tennessee and Kentucky battery plants are planned to be made via BlueOvalSK, a new joint venture to be formed by Ford and SK Innovation. Of the USD 11.4 billion of announced investment by 2025, Ford is contribut...

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ccession for BYD follows an initial nine 12-metre eBuses ordered by Transbus Buzău in the Municipality of Buzău last month, providing evidence of a rapid uptake of eMobility in Romania. Hand-over of Constanța’s new BYD emissions-free eBus fleet is scheduled for early 2022 and will be delivered via BYD’s partner in Romania, New Kopel Car Import. The majority of the vehicles will be built at BYD’s dedicated production facility in Komárom ...

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n and French national rail company SNCF. The owners of the Leaf EV can drive their car to the designated station where their car is fully charged at a Nissan-installed Quick Charger before being loaded on a train for the overnight journey. Having made their own way down to their destination, either via a daytime TGV or an overnight sleeper or couchette, the owners will be reunited with their LEAF at the destination. LEAF owners using the SNCF Aut...

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January 2012. Renault announced the Twizy Cargo on June 24. The Twizy Cargo is a new version of Twizy EV designed for carrying goods, which is aimed primarily at delivery or express firms, such as postal services and emergency services. It has a boot with a capacity of 180 liters (75kg), accessible via a rear door that opens to 90 degrees. The conversion was made possible by adapting the cut-out of the rear end and doing away with the passenger s...

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nese market. In the future, the repair and maintenance of Acura vehicles will be undertaken by GAC Honda 4S stores. However, a relevant person in charge of GAC Honda denied the statement that Acura would exit the Chinese market. On April 8, 2022, GAC Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. (GAC Honda) announced via its official website that it will discontinue the production and sales of the existing vehicle models under the Acura brand. GAC Honda will fully ...

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Mercedes-Benz Spain, Vitoria (Alava) Plant Vito(1995-), EV Vito E-Cell (2010-EOP), Vito Tourer (2014-), EV eVito (2018-), EV eVito Tourer (2020-), MPV EV EQV (2020-); Viano (-2011), V-Class (2012-); Marco Polo Camper; EV middle-size vans (VAN.EA platform base) (2026-planning); Commercial van assembly plant, Mercedes-Benz Vans - Number of employees: 4,800 (as of 2024) - Additional investment: EUR 1.2 billion (USD 1.2 billion) - Investment: EUR 26...

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. With regard to petrol power, Chery’s 2.0TGDI engine achieves a maximum power of 192kW and a peak torque of 400Nm. In terms of hybrid power, Chery’s DHT (dedicated hybrid transmission) offers dual-motor drive, 9 operating modes and 11 combination gears and provides a smooth driving experience via TSD (twin shaft drive). The CHERY POWER achieves a thermal efficiency of up to 45% and a fuel saving rate of over 95%. The new Tiggo 8 and the n...

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del has officially arrived in Malaysia with the launch of the locally-assembled (CKD) F60 MINI Cooper S Countryman All4. The PHEV retails at MYR 255,888. Under the bonnet is a 1.5 liter turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine with 134 hp and 220 Nm of torque, which sends drive to the front wheels via a six-speed Steptronic automatic transmission. The electrification and all-wheel drive aspect comes of a rear-mounted electric motor (87 hp and 16...

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By placing its large capacity battery under the floor, the UX300e has a low center of gravity and achieves a cruising range of 400km. Furthermore, the latest connected technology is adopted; the remaining battery charge and driving range are displayed, and the necessity of charging can be confirmed via smartphone with dedicated app. Production will be carried out by Toyota Motor Kyushu, Inc. at the Miyata Plant. Toyota Motor Kyushu Co., Ltd. anno...

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Daimler has build a SKD logistics center near the Tuscaloosa plant operated by the logistics service provider BLG. Most of car bodies and assembly parts will be shipped from Tuscaloosa, while further vehicle parts such as engines and transmissions are delivered directly to the relevant destination via the Powertrain plant's logistic center in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim. On February 19, Daimler Commercial Vehicles Indonesia (DCVI) & Daimler Commerc...

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in 0.2 seconds. The SGE 1.5TGI engine is mated to a TST 7-speed DCT or 6-speed manual transmission. Both the variants adopt a switchable 2-wheel drive/all-wheel drive system. The all-new MG GS SUV is equipped with the inkaNet4.0 in-vehicle telematics device which allows connection with a smartphone via MirrorLink and provides voice interaction, real-time navigation and other functions. SAIC Motor announced at the Chengdu Motor Show the release of...

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kW to 132 kW of power, depending on the specification of the vehicle. Whereas the electric variant provides 200 kW of power and 410 Nm of torque. The electric PROACE MAX comes with a 110 kWh battery, offering 420 km (WTLP standard) of driving range. The battery can be recharged to 80% in 55 minutes via a fast-charging system, capable of up to 150 kW. On January 17, Stellantis launched production of fully electric large commercial vehicles in Gliw...

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by 2025. Additionally, Buick will introduce the next-generation Virtual Cockpit System (VCS) in the near future and accelerate the application of the eCruise driver assistance technologies. In 2021, Buick will continue to expand the functions realized by the V2X (vehicle-to-everything) technology via OTA upgrades. The brand will also introduce an enhanced Super Cruise driver assistance system in the future. Furthermore, Buick will electrify ve...

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al partners its intention to recruit 1,200 employees for production, engineering, and sales professions in 2023. These new hires complement the ambitious system for developing employee skills, put in place to respond to major transformations in the sector. Stellantis will train employees internally via business academies, the "Software and Data Academy" and electrification. Stellantis announced that by 2024, at least 400 employees will have joine...

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