ley will display the new "Continental GT" at the Paris Motor Show, which has been redesigned for the first time since it was introduced in 2003, and is expected to be launched in the U.K. around March 2011. It is equipped with a 6.0-liter W12 twin turbo engine rated at 575ps and 700Nm, and mated to ZF's quick shift transmission "6HP28" capable of down shifting. In 2011 a 4.0-liter V8 engine, which emits CO2 by 40 percent less than the W12 engine....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/10

roduction at its plant in Ordos; first hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks roll off the production line First vehicle produced at SAIC Hongyan’s intelligent factory in Chongqing to go offline in early November SAIC-Hongyan puts its 49T fuel cell tractors into operation in Shanghai SAIC Hongyan and ZF reach strategic cooperation to advance commercial vehicle technology development SAIC Hongyan begins construction of smart plant in Chongqing SAIC ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

igus Pro pick-up truck in Malaysia. ATM said the Vigus Pro, which is CKD locally assembled at Tan Chong’s Serendah plant, is a new value proposition among pick-up trucks sold in Malaysia. Power comes from a ‘Puma’ 2.0-liter turbodiesel engine with a variable geometry turbocharger, paired with ZF 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission. Customer deliveries will start later in October. The company has also mentioned more models, and e...

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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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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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/30

to locally assemble the model yet. BMW Malaysia Sdn Bhd. has unveiled the new BMW X5 sports utility vehicle in Malaysia. Sales launch of the model is scheduled on April 5, 2014. The car is powered by a 6-cylinder diesel or gasoline engine both paired to a 8-speed automatic transmission supplied by ZF Friedrichshafen. The diesel engine makes 258 hp maximum output and 560 Nm maximum torque while the gasoline engine offers 305 hp maximum output and...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/30

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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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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/27

ATA HYDROGEN uses a state-of-the-art 70 kW fuel cell. In addition, the long-lasting 30 kWh LTO battery, which is positioned as an auxiliary power source in the vehicle, provides more power to the electric motor. It can easily produce 250 kW of power and 22.000 Nm of torque with the high-performance ZF electric portal axle. It can be filled with hydrogen in less than 7 minutes. On November 11, Karsan signed a domestic and national cooperation with...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/24

omote expansion in the global market. On January 30 Beijing Benz held a ceremony to commemorate the launch of its supplier park in Yizhuang, Daxing District, Beijing. On the same day, 19 major projects have been signed with total investments of 4.9 billion yuan. Participants in the projects include ZF, a supplier of front and rear axles for Beijing Benz, Johnson Controls that supplies air conditioning systems, Johnson Controls, Magna Internationa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

uality. Hambach is on-track to begin launch series production in July 2022. The Grenadier is powered by a choice of two straight-six, 3.0-liter BMW engines. Both the BMW B57 diesel and B58 petrol powertrains have a proven track record. The engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic gearbox from ZF. On May 18, INEOS Automotive opened its order books for Grenadier 4X4 and launched its full online configurator. INEOS Automotive has already appoi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/16

ble twin turbo diesel engine developing 204 horsepower with a 20.4 horsepower electric motor. Electricity from a solar panel incorporated in the roof and regenerating brake is both stored in lithium-ion batteries. BMW's "xDrive" four-wheel drive system is adopted for the drivetrain, combined with a ZF-made 8-speed automatic transmission. Its fuel economy is 6.5-liter/100km and CO2 emissions are 172g/km. BMW Manufacturing Co. announced that the ex...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/11

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. On December 15, it's announced that Fiat Ducato production is being ended by Iveco at the industrial complex of Sete Lagoas (MG) according ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

orts of its VW Constellation 32.360 6x4, produced and sold currently in Brazil, to customers in Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Chile. The Constellation 32.360 6x4, assembled at VW’s plant in Resende, features a Cummins ISL 360 engine that produces 360 hp and 1,600 Nm of torque, an automated 16-speed ZF V-Tronic transmission. Porsche Chile, representative of VW Trucks & Buses in that country, has just recently presented the 32.360 6x4 to that marke...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/04

Level-2.5 C-Pilot system and a 3D color extended head-up display. Jeep exhibited a Wrangler 4xe compact crossover SUV and a face-lifted Compass SUV. The Wrangler 4xe is equipped with a dual-motor hybrid powertrain that includes a 2.0L twin-scroll turbocharged direct injection engine and an 8-speed ZF automatic transmission with manual mode. The powertrain has a maximum power output of 276kW and a peak torque of 637Nm. The face-lifted Compass has...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/30

ant between March 26 and April 4. On March 18, Mercedes-Benz do Brasil announced an expansion of its bus portfolio with the arrival of the Super Padron O 500 R 1830, the largest chassis in the urban 4x2 category in the Brazilian market. The Super Padron features a 310 hp OM 926 LA engine mated to a ZF Ecolife AP1200 automatic transmission, and leaves the factory in Sao Bernardo do Campo with a high floor that can receive bodies with up to 5 doors...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/29

rom RMB 200,000 to 250,000.The Haval H8 will be the first middle to high-end model in the Haval brand. It has well-designed details and luxurious interior decorations, giving it a dynamic and spacious impression. The Haval H8 is powered by a 2.0-liter direct injection turbocharged engine mated to a ZF automatic transmission with a manual mode. It features Bosch's ninth generation ESP, torque-on-demand real-time AWD, hydraulic power assist system,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/28

ncy is increased to more than 98%, and VOCs emission reduction is achieved. On February 15, SAIC Roewe opened the pre-sale of the new Roewe RX9 mid-to-large-size SUV. The vehicle features a 2.0T direct-injection turbocharged engine, mated to a new SAIC 9-speed automatic transmission derived from ZF’s technologies. It is equipped the Luoshen intelligent cockpit system with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. According to SAIC Roewe on March 3, t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26