as been improved both for the 2WD and 4WD variants over the performance of older models. Until now the van was based on Nissan's NV150 AD, but it will now be supplied by Toyota on an OEM basis. Mazda and Toyota agreed to a business capital alliance in August 2017 and listed the supply of commercial vans from Toyota to Mazda as one of the points of agreement. On July 9 Nissan announced that fraud related to emissions and fuel economy testing was d...

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ly 2017. This plant in Kassel is Daimler's global centre of excellence for commercial vehicle axles. With around 3000 employees it is Europe's largest commercial vehicle axle plant and the largest industrial employer in Kassel. Cutting-edge production processes are used to produce axles for trucks, vans and cars and also propeller shafts and gear sets. On November 1, Mercedes-Benz announced that it has produced its 3 millionth engine at its São ...

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ply chain readiness after opening and most importantly the preparedness of the ancillary units to supply us critical components, for sustained production of vehicles. On April 7, Ashok Leyland Ltd through its subsidiary Switch Mobility Ltd, the U.K. based electric vehicle (EV) producer of buses and vans announced its global expansion plans into India and its plan to create two subsidiary companies. The first, Switch Mobility Automotive Ltd, is b...

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owing the 2020 launch of electric versions of their medium van models (D-Van) and large van (E-Van), the four brands, Peugeot, Citroën, Opel and Vauxhall will complete their line-ups in 2021 with all-electric versions of their compact van (B-Van) and associated passenger cars. The electric compact vans and the battery packs will be assembled at the Vigo plant (Galicia, Spain), the electric motors in Tremery (France) and the final drive gears in ...

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er. On October 17,Groupe PSA informed that since 2019 all new models launched by Groupe PSA come with either all-electric or plug-in hybrid powertrains. The aim is for the Group’s entire passenger car and LCV range to be electrified by 2025. The all-electric versions of the four brands’ compact vans will be assembled at the Hordain plant in northern France and equipped with electric powertrains assembled at the Trémery plant in the country...

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m power output of 106 hp and produces 134 Nm of torque, or 107 hp/144Nm. The 1.8-liter engine delivers 122hp and 160Nm of torque. BYD Auto will reorganize Hunan Midea Bus Co., Ltd. that became BYD's wholly-owned subsidiary in July at a cost of 60 million yuan into a production base of electric mini vans, commercial vehicles and passenger cars investing 3 billion yuan. An electric-powered bus equipped with lithium ion batteries will roll off the p...

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ct for Saltillo plant as Ram HD leaves Mexico FCA likely to build mid-size pickup for global markets in Saltillo, Mexico Jeep Compass leads light truck production volume in Mexico during early 2018 FCA confirms plans for midsize pickup to be built in Saltillo, Mexico FCA updates 2019 Ram ProMaster vans with significant capability increases FCA formalizes dual pickup truck lineup with 2019 Ram 1500 Classic offering HBPO to supply modular front-en...

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Russia Ford preparing to cut jobs, idle plants, change lineup in Europe Aurus enlisted a new strategic investor Ford restructures Russian joint venture to grow commercial vehicle business and exit passenger market Ford relies on restructured Sollers joint venture with new investor to build Transit vans in Russia Kamaz PTC, Russia supplying parts for Aurus Senat Sollers Ford plans to produce localized diesel engines for Ford Transit Aurus...

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Stellantis, Vauxhall Motors Ltd., Luton plant (Former GM Manufacturing, Luton plant) Vauxhall/Opel Vivaro (2001-2019), Vivaro (EMP2 base) (2019-2025), Vivaro Life (2019-2025), Zafira Life (2019-2025); Citroen Jumpy Dispatch/ Peugeot Expert (2019-2025); Fiat Van Scudo (2022-2025); Medium electric vans: Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro Electric, Peugeot E-Expert, Citroën ë-Dispatch/ë-Jumpy, Fiat E-Scudo (all 2025 - transferred to Ellesmere Port plant); Ren...

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go Show Nissan workers reject UAW representation at Canton plant in Mississippi Nissan announces Canton Plant will build next-gen Frontier pickup Nissan to debut all-new Altima at 2018 New York International Auto Show Nissan builds 4 million vehicles at Canton plant, adds shift for NV Commercial Vans Nissan Canton plant produces over 4 million vehicles over 15 years of operation Nissan starts production of all-new 2019 Altima in Canton, Missi...

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Stellantis, Opel Manufacturing Poland Sp. z.o.o., Gliwice Plant (Stellantis Gliwice) (Former General Motors Mfg. Poland Sp. zo.o., Gliwice Plant) Opel/Vauxhall Astra Classic Sedan (1998-2021), Astra Notchback (4-door, 2012-2021), Astra GTC (2011-2021), Astra OPC (2012-2021), Astra Hatchback (2009-2021), Opel Cascada (2013-2019); Vans: Peugeot Boxer (2022-), Citroen Jumper (2022-), Fiat Ducato (2022-), Opel Movano (2022-), EV Opel Movano-e (2022-)...

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of cost out, but the revenue keeps dropping faster than we’re able to take out the cost,” according to Ford CFO John Lawler. On October 15, LG Energy Solution (LGES) announced it has signed supply agreements with Ford to supply a total of 109 GWh of batteries to Ford for its electric commercial vans in Europe, starting in 2026 with contract duration ranging from four to six years. The two companies also agreed that batteries for the current F...

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enault Alaskan pre-production in Cordoba, Argentina Nissan announces proposal to close Barcelona Plant Nissan updates on operations in Europe Nissan updated on its industrial operations in Spain Daimler and Renault-Nissan Alliance deepen cooperation in 2016 Nissan announces future plans for small vans in Europe Nissan to negotiate Barcelona plants with GWM, QEV and Silence GWM withdraws interest in Nissan Spain plant Nissan concludes pr...

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an's vision of expanding its fields of activity by starting production abroad. On October 26, Ford confirmed it will end production of its Fiesta compact in Cologne, Germany, by the end of June 2023, a year earlier than planned. Ford says it will also end production of the Ford S-Max and Galaxy minivans in Valencia, Spain, in April 2023, as it shifts its focus to accelerating EV production. Ford has been investing to build EV at the Cologne plant...

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3), Transit Custom PHV (2019-2023), Transit Connect (-2013); Ford Otosan's Plant, lead manufacturing plant of Ford Transit - Number of Employees: 5,000 (as of May 2024) - Production started in 2001. Ford Pro presents all-new E-Tourneo Custom Ford Pro to provide over 2,000 electric vans to Deutsche Post DHL Group EBRD supports Ford Otosan for production of electric vehicles in Turkey Ford announces three-year hydrogen fuel cell E...

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Stellantis Europe SpA, Atessa Plant (formerly Sevel S.p.A., Val di Sangro (Atessa) Plant) Fiat Ducato (1981-), EV e-Ducato (2021-); Citroen Jumper/Relay, EV ë-Jumper/ë-Relay/ë-Dispatch (2020-); Peugeot Boxer, e-Boxer Electric (2020-); Opel/ Vauxhall Movano Vans (2021-); Toyota: Proace Max (2024-); Large Van/e-Van (2027-planning); Stellantis's commercial vehicle assembly plant - Number of Employees: 4,900 (as of Oct. 2024) - Established as a ...

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e than 75 BEVs, including the Jeep brand’s first 100% battery-electric SUV in early 2023, followed by the Ram ProMaster BEV later in 2023 and the Ram 1500 BEV pickup truck in 2024. Increase planned battery capacity by 140 GWh to approximately 400 GWh. Expand hydrogen fuel cell technology to large vans in 2024; first U.S. offering in 2025. On May 20, Stellantis announced a ten-year plan for Lancia. From 2026 the brand will only launch 100% elect...

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ill aim for 50,000 by 2026. The energy self-sufficiency site also includes 450+ engineers, of which 100 are dedicated to innovation and 20+ are PhDs.Stellantis plans to incorporate Symbio's fuel cells in its LCVs i.e., Peugeot e-Expert, Citroën e-Jumpy, and Opel Vivaro-e models. Expanding to large vans with up to 500 km range and less than 10 minutes recharge, Stellantis plans hydrogen technology for Ram pickups, maintaining fast refilling witho...

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rsoll, Ontario, with workers expected to return to work July 31, apparently due to a battery shortage. Production was already limited before the shutdown, with workers working on rotating shifts, two weeks on and four weeks off. While sales for the BrightDrop Zevo 600 and Zevo 400 electric delivery vans built there have been strong, there has been high demand for the Ultium battery in other GM EVs. GM currently makes Ultium batteries only at the ...

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uki's plant in Egypt - Established in 1988 and started operations in 1989. The plant has an area of 104,000 square meters and produces cars from CKD kits imported from Japan. Suzuki Egypt confirms carry van production at Giza plant As of April 2025, the plant is currently active and producing carry vans, according to direct confirmation from an OEM representative. While there are plans to manufacture passenger cars at the facility in the future, ...

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