ll be the Gol and Voyage assembled at the Taubaté plant, which is now returning from the stoppage ordered in May. On June 28, the Metallurgists Union of Taubaté reported that the VW plant there will suspend activities for another 20 days beginning July 12 “due to the lack of semiconductors and airbag modules for assembling vehicles”. An earlier stoppage there affected Gol and Voyage models from June 7-16. VW previously announced it would s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/01

s. Inside, it has 36 storage spaces. It has excellent NVH (noise, vibration and harshness) properties, with a noise level of 37.5 dB during idling stop, which is lower than the industrial average of 45 dB. Its standard safety equipment include: ABS with EBD, electronic stability program (ESP), dual airbag for front seat, glare-proof room mirrors, emergency stop signal (ESS) and child seat anchors. In September 2013, Changan Automobile sold 200,20...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/31

ll be the Gol and Voyage assembled at the Taubaté plant, which is now returning from the stoppage ordered in May. On June 28, the Metallurgists Union of Taubaté reported that the VW plant there will suspend activities for another 20 days beginning July 12 “due to the lack of semiconductors and airbag modules for assembling vehicles”. An earlier stoppage there affected Gol and Voyage models from June 7-16. VW previously announced it would s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/28

ll be the Gol and Voyage assembled at the Taubaté plant, which is now returning from the stoppage ordered in May. On June 28, the Metallurgists Union of Taubaté reported that the VW plant there will suspend activities for another 20 days beginning July 12 “due to the lack of semiconductors and airbag modules for assembling vehicles”. An earlier stoppage there affected Gol and Voyage models from June 7-16. VW previously announced it would s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/28

e planned production volume is 60,000 units, and a manipulator from Italian company Dalmec and robots from German company KUKA was introduced in Izhevsk factory during winter holidays. AvtoVAZ will introduce new configurations of Lada Priora, which will be additionally equipped with front-seat side airbag, electric powersteering, air conditioning system, and ABS+BAS. Users can choose leather upholsteries. The IzhAvto car plant will start assembly...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/25

ter is divided into two storeys. The first storey is the complete vehicle area and the test area of main components, including front, side and rear-end collision area, pedestrian protection test area, and complete vehicle and pulley crash test area; the second storey is the preparation area and the airbag test area. FAW-Volkswagen considers that completion of this center will further strengthen its research and development capabilities and establ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/24

ower sheet was newly introduced to the front passenger seat. In addition, comfort level has been upgraded by improving the tuning of the electric power steering and anti-vibration performance. On October 29, Fuji Heavy Industries released a partially redesigned Forester. Power tailgate, SRS curtain airbags and side airbags are now installed on more Forester variants. The 2.0i-S EyeSight version with a naturally-aspirated engine is equipped with a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/22

"Airwave" system that diffuses warm air around occupants neck, which provides greater comfort than the "307CC." Furthermore, it is equipped with pop-up type roll bars, which activate within a few milliseconds of the rollover accident and 302~26mm disc brakes with "ESP." The front seats have front airbags, side airbags that protect chest and lumbar potions, as well as a side head airbag, the first in the world. The vehicle will be launched in ea...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/22

ll be the Gol and Voyage assembled at the Taubaté plant, which is now returning from the stoppage ordered in May. On June 28, the Metallurgists Union of Taubaté reported that the VW plant there will suspend activities for another 20 days beginning July 12 “due to the lack of semiconductors and airbag modules for assembling vehicles”. An earlier stoppage there affected Gol and Voyage models from June 7-16. VW previously announced it would s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

ines, Vietnam and Malaysia due to shortages of parts from a flood-stricken Thailand. All vehicle assembly plants in North America will continue to cancel overtime and Saturday shift from November 7 through 12. Toyota will recall 495,000 units of the 2005-2009MY "Tacoma" for a possible defect in the airbag system. A friction in the spiral cable assembly on the steering wheel could cut a connecting cable to the airbag on the driver side and prevent...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/15

00L Trekking and the addition of limited-edition versions like the Beats Edition. To worsen the matter, Fiat issued a recall involving about 30,000 units of the 500L in the U.S. and Canada at the end of July. The automaker ordered its dealers to stop selling the 500L while it fixes a defective knee airbag. The 500L has fared relatively poorly in the U.S. where just 8,262 units have been sold for the period from January through August 2014. Fiat A...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/10

yota will recall two SUV models sold in the North American market, involving about 308,000 vehicles. Subject to the recall are about 214,000 2007-8 model year "RAV4" vehicles and about 94,000 2008 model year "Highlander" and "Highlander HV" vehicles. Due to a defect in sensors in the curtain shield airbag system that detect vehicle roll angle, there is a possibility that an airbag could be deployed inadvertently. Toyota plans to invest up to 545 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/25

evelop a differentiated new market in the CNY 100,000 to CNY 300,000 range at two new products per year. On October 25, according to Chery Commercial Vehicle, QQ Ice Cream, the first model under the Chery QQ series, officially opened for preorders. Apart from the security features such as a driver airbag and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), the doors are made of anti-collision steel girders in the shape of the letter “W”. On Septemb...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

l. Hino Motors said on November 21 it has launched the redesigned medium-heavy duty truck "500 Series" and trailer "700 Series." The "500 Series" made modifications focused on the brake system, including the change from hydraulic to full air brake. The "700 Series" has added new features like  SRS airbags, automatic rear-view mirrors and rear suspensions. Deputy prime minister Muhyddin Yassin of Malaysia met Toyota executives when he visited Jap...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/18

ion and an intelligent lighting system with lighting time and angle adjust function. FAW Car announced that it will recall 15,798 Besturn B50s starting on January 10, 2015. Affected vehicles are a part of the cars produced from February 9 to June 30, 2014. According to the company, the car's faulty airbag control unit may cause an unintended rupture or an inaccurate operation. FAW Car's all-new Besturn B30 rolled off the production line at its se...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/16

hway and 9.8 km/liter in the city with ethanol, and 15.1 km/liter on the highway and 14 km/liter in the city, with gasoline. The Fiat Mobi also adds electric power steering and height adjustment, ABS braking system, stability control, traction control, hill start assist, tire pressure sensor, front airbag, power locks and windows, among others. The Trekking version adds a 7-inch screen with six speakers. In addition, the Style package adds 14” ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/24

economy for the 2-wheel drive and automatic transmission model is 17.0 km per liter improved by more than 13 percent for the 2.0-liter model and 16.1 km per liter for the 2.2-liter model, which is 14.4 km and 13.8 km under the new fuel standards respectively. Safety features have been improved by 7 airbags as standard, the first in Korean SUVs. They also include 2-row seats sliding back and forth and the "Blue Link " telematics. Prices for the 2....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/22

ntura SUV concept car at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The Avventura is based on the Punto, and its overall height is changed to 200 mm from 185 mm of the Punto. It has an exterior design of a crossover SUV. On March 4 Fiat released the facelifted Linea midsize sedan in India. The new Linea has a frontal airbag and the cruise control system. It is available with petrol or diesel engine, priced from INR 699,000 to INR 972,000. Fiat will continue sales o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

with a 1.0-liter Kappa petrol engine delivering power of 82 ps. The Eco-Plus model equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) and the Idle Stop and Go (ISG) start-stop system has a fuel efficiency of 16.3 km/L in the new mileage standards. All models except for the base grade has six airbags including driver’s seat airbag, front passenger seat airbag, side and curtain airbag, plus an additional knee airbag. The Morning is the fir...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

anada will be built at the Alliston plant in Ontario. The Alliston plant, which will start production of the "CR-V" in early 2012, appears to have hired an additional 400 employees in summer 2011. Honda will recall 2012 "Accord," "Crosstour," "Civic" and "Acura MDX" for a defect in the side curtain airbag system. A total of 974 cars will be subject to the recall. On October 19, Honda announced it will introduce the Honda Civic Hybrid in Canada an...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19