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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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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rs), at the Auto Shanghai 2013 to open on April 20. The Sirui made its global debut at the Auto Guangzhou 2012. The Sirui is powered by BYD's self-developed 1.5-liter direct injection turbocharged engine, paired with a 6-speed DCT. This B-class model has extra features for luxury cars such as night vision, surround view monitor and 12 airbags. Also it offers cloud service linking cell phones, PCs and in-vehicle terminals. Information of the desti...

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or hub for overseas markets. On January 27, Nissan India announced that it will launch its first made for India compact SUV on the philosophy of “Make in India, Make for the World”.  Nissan’s new SUV features the latest technology as a part of Nissan Intelligent Mobility, the company’s vision as to how vehicles are powered, driven and integrated into society. It will be launched in 2020.  On February 7, Nissan India announced that i...

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he 2025 Expedition launch, Ford invested USD 500 million into the Kentucky Truck Plant. New quality control measures include 20 trained drivers to do tests and audits on 100% of the new vehicles and 72 new finished vehicle compliance audits. The plant has added to its Mobile Artificial Intelligence Vision System, an AI technology developed by Ford that uses machines to scan vehicles for component and trim quality issues, from 20 machines deployed...

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interior and advanced tech, including BlueCruise hands-free driving. The new 2025 Lincoln Aviator shows the brand’s design language and tech including the new Lincoln Digital Experience and BlueCruise hands-free highway driving. Chicago Assembly employs cutting-edge tools like Ford’s Mobile AI Vision System (MAIVS) and other vision systems to assist in vehicle checks. On August 7, Ford Pro announced that the new, updated 2025 Ford Police Int...

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s on UAZ, and KAMAZ, Russia KAMAZ, Russia to invest RUB 20 billion in investment program KAMAZ, Russia targets RUB 300 billion revenue in 2023 KAMAZ consolidated 100% shares of former joint venture with Daimler Kamaz, Russia approves development strategy until 2030 KAMAZ Digital implements computer vision system to enhance paint coating quality in vehicle production On February 14, Kamaz announced that its board of directors has approved the new ...

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transferred more than 500 units of welding equipment and tooling from the production site of LADA Izhevsk. In parallel, specialists for the second shift work on Kalina/Granta line were trained and educated in Togliatti. Additional employees from AVTOVAZ’s Industrial Park, as well as from other divisions of the company were engaged due to production expansion. On August 14, Lada announces the production launch of a new LADA Granta family consis...

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h lithium iron phosphate battery, they have a CLTC (China light duty vehicle test cycle) range of 150km under EV mode and a combined range of 1,150km. The power consumption is 15.1kWh per 100km. On April 25, at the Auto China 2024 in Beijing, JAC Group unveiled models such as the De-Fine technology vision concept vehicle, the HarmonyOS-powered Refine RF8, the Hantu EV, the X8 Hybrid Edition, and the Yiwei 3. One day before the event, JAC Group si...

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icles, T9 PHEV pickup truck JAC exports 1,000 pickup trucks to Europe Auto Shanghai 2023: JAC officially launches new Hantu pickup truck JAC Motors introduces T8 Super-Lux in South Africa On April 25, at the Auto China 2024 in Beijing, JAC Group unveiled models such as the De-Fine technology vision concept vehicle, the HarmonyOS-powered Refine RF8, the Hantu EV, the X8 Hybrid Edition, and the Yiwei 3. One day before the event, JAC Group si...

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unced that it has established a multi-disciplinary team to accelerate next-generation battery technologies using machine learning and other AI-driven solutions. At Northvolt Ett in northern Sweden, it has implemented a new solution, which couples sensing technology developed in-house by the Machine Vision team with machine learning algorithms developed by the ML algorithms team at Northvolt Labs. Using this technology, defects are identified at m...

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es clean energy on a large scale in the same place of consumption (principle of distributed generation). The works performed for the project SEAT al Sol began in mid-2010 and EUR 35 million have been invested. A total of 53,000 solar panels were installed on the roofings of the workshops and the provisional storage areas for vehicles. The 276,000 square meters of space occupied, equivalent to 40 football fields, have made the Martorell plant to b...

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, Georgia. Phase one for HTWO Energy Savannah is to create a scalable Class-8 hydrogen refueling solution, scheduled to begin operations in late fall 2025. Phase two plans include commercial vehicle electric charging capability. "The HTWO Energy Savannah hydrogen station will also truly fulfill our vision for HMGMA Clean Logistics, allowing our innovative new electric vehicle plant to transport plant shipments within a clean, zero-emissions ecosy...

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ps with startups and more-established companies from beyond the traditional automotive space. - Moved to Mountain View, California office established in 2011 - Silicon Valley office first established in Palo Alto, California in 1998 BMW Group Technology Office USA announces North American debut of Vision Neue Klasse On December 8, BMW announced that its Technology Office, USA is celebrating 25 years in Silicon Valley with workshops, tech demos, ...

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ean market and overseas starting in the first half of 2013. On January 17, GM started the shipment of Buick Encore to dealerships in the US. The MSRP is $24,950. The estimated EPA rate is 25/33mpg (city/highway). The Buick Encore comes with a communications system, IntelliLink, 10 airbags, and rear vision cameras. On February 18 General Motors launched the new Chevrolet Captiva in Korea. The suggested retail prices range from 27.28 million won fo...

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Jun. 2025) - Investment:   ・2024-2028: BRL 3 billion (USD 600 million)   ・2021-2026: BRL 1.5 billion (USD 270 million)   ・As of May 2017: BRL 1.9 billion (USD 600 million) - Became CAOA Chery Automotive joint venture facility on Nov. 11, 2017 - Production started in 2007 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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lligent electric SUV Renault to set up model site for autonomous driving technology demonstration Dongfeng Renault launches new locally-built Koleos Dongfeng Renault's passenger car production project receives approval from Provincial Commission Dongfeng Renault Automotive Company Announces “DRAC VISION 2022” strategy Dongfeng Renault’s produces 100,000th vehicle Dongfeng Renault and Shenma Chuxing sign strategic cooperation agreement Dong...

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ats is also available. The Elfmio will be produced at Isuzu’s Fujisawa Plant. In January, Isuzu also introduced the Elfmio EV, a light-duty BEV truck drivable with a standard driver's license. Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) announced on October 31 that it has started a demonstration test of its “EVision Cycle Concept,” a battery-swapping solution, at its Fujisawa Plant in October. The battery swap station (prototype equipment) installed at th...

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d in Singapore) and TDEM (based in Thailand), TMC’s 2 regional head offices in Asia, into “Toyota Motor Asia”. While the legal entities will remain independent, the name change symbolizes the objective of delivering integrated technical and commercial solutions to customers in Asia, under the vision of delivering “Mobility for All”. This corporate name change will not affect the existing contracts between the companies. Reported on Nove...

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