he rearview system enhance its safety performance. The Istana is built at the Yizheng Plant. On November 21, SAIC Motor Commercial Vehicle exhibited the new G10 MPV at Auto Guangzhou 2013. The G10 was designed by Torino Design, featuring SAIC Motor's next-generation fuel-efficient engine mated to a ZF transmission. It is also equipped with Bosch's latest engine management system. The G10 is scheduled for commercial launch in the first half of 201...

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rs to modernize the plant, which in October 2018 ceased to assemble the current line built since 2012, to dedicate itself exclusively to the new product. The new Sprinter uses the same engine as the current lineup, the OM 651 CDI, a 2.2-liter inline 4-cylinder twin turbo, mated to the new six-speed ZF 6S 480 manual transmission manufactured at the Sorocaba plant.  On May 26, Mercedes-Benz Argentina restarted its Juan Manuel Fangio Industrial Cen...

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nce "Quattroporte S" to be put on the market in September. The "Quattroporte S" carries a 4.7-liter V8 engine installed in the "Gran Turismo S." Its maximum horsepower is 430hp, 10hp lower than the "Gran Turismo S." Engines on both models are combined with a 6-speed automatic jointly developed with ZF. The new Spyder will debut at the Geneva Motor Show in April 2010. It will go on sale in the middle of 2010. Maserati plans to build its first SUV ...

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"ZK6129H" were exported to Uruguay. Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co. is the only Chinese bus manufacturer that has entered the bus market in Uruguay, accounting for a 42 percent share in the bus market of the country in 2007. Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co. signed a strategic alliance agreement with German based ZF Friedrichshafen AG. Yutong has been supplied with ZF-made transmissions, sheerings, shock absorbers, axles, clutches and other products since 2001....

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ed with this system for the first time, including Exeed’s Stellar, Chery’s Tiggo 9 and TJ-1, and Jetour’s T-1, were debuted. The TJ-1, Chery’s first crossover SUV tailored will be officially launched in Q3 2023. Equipped with a class-leading all-scene intelligent 4WD system jointly built by ZF and Bosch, the TJ-1. The ICE models of the vehicle are equipped with a Chery Power powertrain consisting of a 1.6TGDI engine and a 7-speed dual-clu...

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id on February 4 that it will partner with seven domestic suppliers to source components for local production. With the addition of the partners, the localization level at the Chennai plant will increase to 50%, from current 20%. These suppliers are: Engine and Gearbox from Force Motors; Axles from ZF Hero Chassis; Door Panels and Wiring Harness from Draexlmaier India; Exhaust Systems from Tenneco Automotive India; Heating, Ventilating, Air-condi...

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nsion of the workforce by several hundreds will continue for two more years. The "Phantom Coupe" was exhibited at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. The coupe version shares the same 6.75-liter V-12 engine with the sedan version, developing 338kW(453PS)/5,350rpm and 720NEm/3,500rpm in combination with a ZF-made 6-speed automatic transmission. The model accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in 5.6 seconds, and is likely to be priced at around 400,000 dollars b...

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tomatic transmission with a manual mode. Its maximum output is 203kW/5500rpm and its maximum torque is 353Nm/1800-5500rpm. The car can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.2 seconds. The ATS has a wide range of features usually found in race cars. They include Brembo brakes across the entire ATS range, a ZF rear mechanical limited slip differential, 18-inch aluminum alloy wheel hubs and Bridgestone high-performance run-flat tires. The ATS is partly fit...

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combining the advantages of an SUV, an MPV, and a pickup truck. Based on the Tank global intelligent professional off-road platform, the next-generation Haval H5 is designed with a non-load-bearing body and is equipped with a powertrain consisting of a 2.0T diesel- or gasoline-powered engine and a ZF 8-speed automatic transmission, as well as a two-speed electronically controlled part-time 4WD system and Eaton mechanical differential locks. On J...

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Demand upgrade for EQE, EQS customers Mercedes-Benz Alabama operation prepares for all-electric Maybach EQS SUV Mercedes-Benz applies for IRA tax incentives for projects at two U.S. plants Mercedes-Benz, Steel Dynamics enter sustainable steel supply deal for Tuscaloosa plant UAW workers strike at ZF Chassis Systems in Tuscaloosa, Alabama ZF worker strike in Tuscaloosa, Alabama enters fourth week UAW workers at ZF Alabama axle plant ratify new c...

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n a maximum range of 666km under the CLTC standard and a minimum 0 to 100km/h acceleration time of 3.7 seconds. In terms of configuration, the vehicle features the Rising OS (with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip), the Rising Pilot fully-integrated high-level intelligent driving system (including an ZF Premium 4D imaging radar and an NVIDIA Orin chip), etc. On February 10, IM Motors officially launched the new IM LS7 mid-to-large-sized battery ele...

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osit of 10,000 yuan will be required for purchase scheduled to start in February for the "MG 3 SW" and in May for the "MG TF." The "MG 3 SW" comes with a 1.4-liter engine developing the maximum 76kw and an in-house manufactured 5-speed manual transmission "PG1" or a 1.8-liter engine with 88kw and a ZF-manufactured CVT. The "MG TF" carries a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder N-type engine developing 135 horsepower, and its maximum speed is over 205km/h. The "M...

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electric vehicles). The gasoline-powered model of the new Hantu is equipped with a Blue Whale 2.0TGDI engine with a maximum power of 170kW and a peak torque of 380Nm. The diesel-powered model is equipped with a new 2.0 CTI engine with a maximum power of 125kW and a peak torque of 410Nm, mated to a ZF 8-speed automatic transmission. The flagship intelligent model of the vehicle is equipped with a Level 2 intelligent driving assistance system. JAC...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/08

ed with this system for the first time, including Exeed’s Stellar, Chery’s Tiggo 9 and TJ-1, and Jetour’s T-1, were debuted. The TJ-1, Chery’s first crossover SUV tailored will be officially launched in Q3 2023. Equipped with a class-leading all-scene intelligent 4WD system jointly built by ZF and Bosch, the TJ-1. The ICE models of the vehicle are equipped with a Chery Power powertrain consisting of a 1.6TGDI engine and a 7-speed dual-clu...

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acement project due to COVID-19 crises Volkswagen extends plant closure until end of April in Brazil due to COVID-19 VW presents all-new Nivus crossover utility vehicle developed, built in Brazil VW Brazil’s São José dos Pinhais plant restarts May 18, São Paulo plants now restarting May 25 ZF suppling multiple components for new VW Nivus, helping to raise Brazilian content to 70% Volkswagen do Brasil officially starts Nivus production a...

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of the brand in the country in 2013. The new version, already being produced at the Ponta Grossa plant, is now available for ordering and will enter the dealer network in October. Equipped with the Paccar MX 13 engine, the new version has new power ranges of 480 hp and 530 hp, mated to an automated ZF Traxon 12-speeds transmission. The new XF arrives with two cabin options, Space and Super Space, and is available in 6x4, 6x2 and 4x2 configuration...

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Caminhões e Ônibus (VWCO) announced that it has ended production of the extra-heavy MAN TGX at the plant in Resende, Brazil. The model had been produced at the plant since 2012 in three versions, the TGX 28,440 6x2, TGX 29,440 6x4 and TGX 33,440 6x4, all with a 440 hp 12-liter MAN D26 engine and ZF gearbox. On May 18, the Traton Group has now officially changed the name of Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus (VWCO) to the English name of Volkswage...

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022, has increased that to 9.40%. On September 21, Iveco announced it has begun regular production of its Hi-Way heavy truck with a six-cylinder FPT Cursor 13 natural gas (CNG) engine at its plant in Sete Lagoas, Brazil. The Hi-Way’s rear axle is supplied by Meritor and the gearbox is a 12-speed ZF Traxon. Iveco invested 11 million Euros to open the new Product Development Center. Iveco will improve the capability of development of the Latin A...

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implementation of the Program Pacific strategy. On October 24, Changan Auto officially launched the new F70 Blue Core Edition large wide-bodied commercial pickup truck. Powered by a next-generation Blue Core 2.0T high-pressure direct-injection engine (rated power 171kW and peak torque 390Nm) and a ZF 8-speed automatic transmission, the F70 Blue Core Edition has a 0 to 100km/h acceleration time of less than 10 seconds and a top speed of 190km/h. ...

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rs. It sprints from zero to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds. Its top speed is 197 km/h. Production of the partially redesigned Lada Granta on AvtoVAZ will begin in September 2014. AvtgoVAZ will start selling the Lada Priora with AMT auto gear technology in September 2014. The AMT version is equipped with a ZF-made 2180 AMT gearbox. The gear box becomes heavier by 5 kg. The combined fuel economy is 5.6 liter/100 km, which is better than 6.9 liter/100 km o...

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