ification Toolkit (MEB).  On April 24, Skoda informed that it is preparing to resume production at its Czech plants on 27 April. More than 80 individual precautions, defined together with the social partner KOVO Union, include both specific steps to keep the workforce healthy and organizational provisions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. On May 7, SKODA informed that the new ENYAQ iV marks a pioneering step forward in the Czec...

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e not yet announced by the company, industry analysts expect the new SUV coupe to be built alongside the QX50, with the same 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, at the COMPAS plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico. On August 13, Nissan announced, in line with its Nissan Intelligent Mobility brand vision, the implementation of drones its manufacturing complex in Resende, Brazil to develop inventory information. The system works by identifying th...

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PAS plant where it builds the Infiniti QX50. While total 2018 auto industry sales in the Mexican market decreased 7.1% compared to 2017, Nissan’s sales decreased 14.4%, while its domestic production decreased 8.1%. On August 13, Nissan announced, in line with its Nissan Intelligent Mobility brand vision, the implementation of drones its manufacturing complex in Resende, Brazil to develop inventory information. The system works by identifying th...

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lian subsidiary, Marco Silva, the new Versa model will probably be imported from Mexico in 2020. Silva also confirmed that the new Versa will coexist with the current, simpler generation produced in Resende, Brazil. On August 13, Nissan announced, in line with its Nissan Intelligent Mobility brand vision, the implementation of drones its manufacturing complex in Resende, Brazil to develop inventory information. The system works by identifying th...

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d consumes 1.6 liters of gasoline per 100 km. The Qin will hit the market in December 2013. The S7 is a BYD's newly developed high-end SUV. It comes in an all-wheel-drive configuration, fitted with a 2.0-liter direct injection turbo engine mated to a DCT. It features surround view system, HUD night vision system, 500GB mobile hard disc and multimedia system. It is also fitted with BYD's latest technologies to improve air quality inside the car, w...

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announced that BYD has won orders for large-sized electric bus announced officially by the province of Friesland. This is the first open bidding of large electric buses in Europe. BYD has got orders for six electric buses beating major European bus makers and signed a 15-year contract regarding provision of maintenance and technical support. BYD's electric bus measures 12 meters long, with a range up to 250 kilometers on a single charge. It is p...

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Chengdu Lynk & Co Automobile Industries Company Ltd. (formerly Chengdu Gaoyuan Automobile Industries Company Ltd.) Geely: Gleagle GX7 (-2016), SUV Vision X6 (2016-2020), Emgrand EV 450 (April 2019-2020); Geely's Chengdu Plant, starts production in December 2009, production suspended - Founded in 2007. Geely launches New Emgrand SUV On June 1 Geely launched the New Emgrand SUV in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, and Chengdu. The ...

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Motor plans to give feedback on the preparation for work resumption on April 17 and start stress test on April 18. Once the stress test goes well, the automaker will begin the production of vehicles and parts as soon as possible. The stress test covers SAIC Motor’s vehicles, parts and logistics divisions such as SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle Company, SAIC Volkswagen, SAIC GM, HUAYU Automotive, and Anji Logistics. It focuses on areas such as manp...

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ansmission with Active Rev Matching, 6.2L LT1 V-8 engine with direct injection, Active Fuel Management, continuously variable valve timing and an advanced combustion system, dual, eight-inch configurable driver/infotainment screens, with next-generation Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system and rear vision camera, bose nine-speaker audio system with SiriusXM Satellite radio and so on. Major options are: 3LT interior package, with leather-wrapped i...

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ics and vehicle service parts. Going beyond traditional manufacturing recycling programs that focus on direct materials used to produce products, the Honda Resource Circularity Center focuses on recycling and repurposing goods including tools, equipment and other items used in operations. Honda’s vision is to expand the Resource Circularity Center business model near additional production facilities in North America as it transitions to a recyc...

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, though the exact production scale has not yet been disclosed. This will be Hyundai’s second hydrogen fuel cell production base, following the successful launch of its first overseas plant in Guangzhou,China. In February 2024, Hyundai Motor acquired Hyundai Mobis’ domestic hydrogen fuel cell division. Once the new plant is operational, Hyundai will streamline production by manufacturing fuel cells and assembling hydrogen-powered vehicles at ...

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’s first commercial vehicle license for open autonomous driving tests. This means that this vehicle is allowed to conduct autonomous driving tests on open test roads. The vehicle carries the battery electric chassis of Qingling Motors’ EV700 and uses advanced technologies such as high precision vision sensors, a 360-degree surround view system and artificial intelligence control algorithm. On April 14, Bosch announced that it is taking the ne...

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n between company, brand names GAC Aion officially opens KD distribution center GAC Aion takes measures to manage waste GAC Group achieves engine thermal efficiency of over 46% GAC Motor, Huajian Group to co-develop Ethiopian market GAC Group launches all-solid-state power battery, HD-map-free pure vision intelligent driving system GAC Group, GEM establish power battery material recycling joint venture Auto China 2024: GAC Group sub-brands to exh...

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Sindelfingen plant in Germany. Mercedes-Benz will first use PixelPaint on the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series.PixelPaint consists of a paint head with more than 1,000 tiny, individually controlled nozzles, mounted on an ABB robot such as the IRB 5500 paint series. Combined with ABB’s 3D vision system and coordinated by ABB’s RobotStudio planning and programming software, the head tracks very closely to the vehicle body to ensure tha...

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plans for own brand in Brazil Hyundai and Caoa update business plan for Brazil Caoa to invest BRL 3 billion for expansion of Anapolis plant in Brazil CAOA halts production at Anápolis plant for 30 days due to expansion Caoa suspends Hyundai production at Anápolis plant in Brazil Caoa Group offers vision of Ford’s Sao Bernardo do Campo plant after purchase Caoa Chery confirms 2020 production for Tiggo 8, Arrizo 6 in Brazil Caoa Chery confirm...

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ZEEKR will continue to be a non-wholly owned subsidiary of Geely. On December 15, Zhejiang Jingneng Microelectronics Co., Ltd. (Jingneng), a Geely Technology Group subsidiary, announced the completion of its Series Pre-A financing. For the financing, Walden International was the lead investor, and Vision Knight Capital, Gaorong Capital and Volfone Enterprises followed. Funds raised will be mainly used for the R&D investment, production line cons...

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 Dongfeng Yueda Kia will not only release its new logo and philosophy, but also showcase the Sportage Ace compact SUV, the new Carnival MPV, and the EV6 electric vehicle at the motor show. In early 2021, Kia Corporation announced its New Kia strategy and changed its company name, logo, slogan and vision. Dongfeng Yueda Kia will release a new logo and exhibit the E-GMP and the new i-GMP platforms at the Auto Shanghai 2021. The Sportage Ace prod...

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s, route guidance, and access to information on nearby recommended restaurants. On November 18 SAIC Motor unveiled a connected car; the Roewe i6 family sedan; it developed jointly with e-Commerce giant Alibaba at the Guangzhou Motor Show. The sedan is a volume production model preceded by the Roewe Vision-R concept car, and will be the second Roewe brand connected car after the RX5. Gasoline engine and PHV versions (the i6 and ei6, respectively) ...

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umber of orders will be delivered by the end of this year. R Auto exhibited models such as the R7 (internal code: ES33), a large battery electric SUV. The R7 is equipped with PP-CEM, a full-stack high-level in-house intelligent driving solution. With LiDARs, 4D imaging radars, high-precision map, vision cameras, millimeter-wave radars and other sensors, a six-fold integrated perception system has been constructed, able to multi-dimensionally pe...

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ics and vehicle service parts. Going beyond traditional manufacturing recycling programs that focus on direct materials used to produce products, the Honda Resource Circularity Center focuses on recycling and repurposing goods including tools, equipment and other items used in operations. Honda’s vision is to expand the Resource Circularity Center business model near additional production facilities in North America as it transitions to a recyc...

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