i Q5L long-wheelbase medium SUV VW to launch two PHEVs in 2018 Audi and FAW start a model initiative in China olkswagen to introduce new Jetta brand in China VW brand China and FAW-VW establish new JV for connected services FAW VW launches JETTA brand in China 1 1 Audi likely to include BYD as its battery supplier VW China signs Memoranda of Understanding on renewable electricity with two energy partners Next-gen FAW-VW Magotan sedan rolls off ...

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will eliminate the differentiation of production according to different models. On April 27, multiple sources reported that the Russian Minister of Industry and Trade stated that Renault will transfer its 68% stake in Avtovaz to NAMI (State Research Center of the Russian Federation) for a symbolic price of one ruble with an option to buy it back within the next five-six years. If Russia makes any investments in Avtovaz during this period, this w...

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begins operation of “Erga EV” bus at Fujisawa Plant UD Trucks adds models over 15 tons to new Condor lineup Isuzu adds models over 15 tons to new Forward lineup Isuzu to launch Elfmio, a light-duty commercial truck that can be driven with standard driver's license Isuzu begins demonstration of battery swapping solution at Fujisawa Plant Isuzu and UD Trucks commence public road test of autonomous heavy-duty trucks Nissan adds model that can b...

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ota's production schedule. On July 30, Toyota started marketing of the upgraded FJ Cruiser. An upgrade package includes seven exterior color options, newly-designed 17-inch aluminum wheels, a performance damper (front, rear) that provides ride comfort and sharp handling  as optional equipment. The price ranges from JPY3.15 million to 3.37 million. Hino Motors announced on October 10 that it has developed the Hino Dutro Hybrid ASV with safe drivi...

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officially listed on the New York stock exchange. - In September 2017, after the signing of the contract, the first car model NIO ES8 cooperated by NIO and JAC starts mass-production in JAC's Hefei Plant. - In the latter half of 2016, it plans to bulit the E-powertrain related parts plants such as battery pack, motor, ESS, EDS and inverter in Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangsu Province. The total investment is CNY 3 bil...

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tely 60,000 new R&D positions after completion. - The company was established on February 10, 1995. Hyundai Transys to strengthen partnership with BYD BYD establishes 3 subsidiaries for development of automotive part services BYD increases the number of Fudi subsidiaries to 5 BYD launches “Blade Battery” BYD Microelectronics may become independently-listed company in the future after internal reorganization BYD and Hino will partner in devel...

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ssioned XPeng, Alibaba Cloud forge partnership for post-quantum security XPeng AeroHT announces roll-off of first Land Aircraft Carrier modular flying car XPeng enters Qatari market, partners with Mauritian distributor XPeng to change Chinese name XPeng incorporates new Wuhan subsidiary focusing on battery manufacturing and automotive parts development and production XPeng delivered 7,214 vehicles in August, and the Guangzhou plant is expected to...

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Scala G-TEC CNG (2019-); Karoq (2018-2021), Kamiq (2019-), Kamiq G-TEC CNG (2019-); EV Enyaq (2020-), EV Enyaq Coupé (2022-), EV Elroq (2025-), EV Peaq (2026-planning); Skoda Rapid/Seat Toledo (2012-2019); Engines: 1.0L/1.2L/1.4L/1.5L/1.6L gasoline engines; Manual transmission: MQ200, MQ/SQ100; Battery packs for PHV (2019-), Battery packs for EV (MEB) (2022-); Axle modules (2013-), Chassis components (2013-); Passenger car, engine, gearbox a...

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ad of its early 2019 launch. The Territory is the first Ford SUV made exclusively for the Chinese market, as well as the first of 50 new vehicles the company plans to launch there by 2025. Built in partnership with Jiangling Motors Corp. (JMC) at its plant in Xiaolan, the midsize SUV offers a lower price than most Ford or Lincoln vehicles, but is still equipped with Ford's standard suite of driver-assist features that it offers in the U.S.  On D...

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ine engine delivering up to 140 kW (190 HP), Mild Hybrid technology, and the BMW xDrive all-wheel-drive system. The all-new BMW 5 Series, now in its eighth generation, showcases a luxurious, dynamic, and refined design. The all-new X3 starts from VND 2.199 billion, while the all-new 5 Series is priced from VND 2.499 billion. Announced on September 4, THACO held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chu Lai Truong Hai Expanded Automotive Mechani...

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ill enter the U.S. market in the second half of 2018; and the March subcompact that is sold in Canada as the Micra. Production will remain uninterrupted at the COMPAS plant in Aguascalientes where production of the Infiniti QX50 has recently begun.  On May 8, Nissan announced a USD 17,990 starting price for the all-new 2018 Nissan Kicks, which goes on sale later this spring at Nissan dealerships across the U.S. The new Kicks becomes the sixth me...

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beyond China and Japan to include the United States, Thailand, and Argentina. This localization aims to reduce tariff exposure and improve delivery efficiency. The electric Hilux, known as the BEV version, will likely feature a new-generation design. While technical details such as power output and battery capacity remain undisclosed, Toyota has confirmed a driving range of 230 km. If produced in Argentina, the Hilux BEV would be distributed acro...

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ended), Tang EV (2018-production ended), Tang DM PHV (2019-production ended), Han DM PHV (2020-2022); Denza: EV Denza 400 (production ended), EV Denza 500 (production ended), SUV Denza X EV (2019-2022), SUV Denza X PHV (2019-2022); Engines (-2024), Traction motor (-2024), Lithium iron phosphate battery cell (Blade, -2024), Lithium-ion battery pack (-2024); BYD's Headquarters & Shenzhen plant (Guangdong Province) BYD Automobile Industry's Outp...

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BYD launches Seal 06 GT electric sedan Auto Shanghai 2025: BYD makes global debut of five new Ocean-series models BYD launches e7 electric sedan BYD launches new pure-electric compact sedan e3 BYD releases new strategy for its DM hybrid technology platform BYD launches Yuan Pro BYD launches four battery electric models with blade battery BYD begins preorders of all-new Dolphin small battery electric vehicle BYD releases images of YUAN Plus com...

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r seeing responses from the visitors. On August 20, Kia announced the start of series production of its first fully electric vehicle manufactured in Europe, the five-door Kia EV4, at its AutoLand Slovakia facility in Žilina. The EV4 is built on the Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP platform and offers battery options of 58.3 kWh, and 81.4 kWh, providing a range of up to 391 miles. The AutoLand Slovakia plant, modernized through a EUR 108 million inv...

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0e" for the first time in the world at the Guangzhou Motor Show, which opened on November 22. This is the first EV model of the Lexus brand, and will be released sequentially starting in 2020 in China and Europe, with release planned in Japan in the first half of 2021. By placing its large capacity battery under the floor, the UX300e has a low center of gravity and achieves a cruising range of 400km. Furthermore, the latest connected technology i...

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mation about all new electric 4x4 in 2026 European regulators certify Fisker Ocean SUV for sale Mercedes-Benz to start production of all-electric G-Class in 2024 Fisker delivers first all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV Fisker Inc. to ramp up production Fisker and Ample announce partnership for swappable batteries in US and Europe Fisker ramps up production for customer cars to enable deliveries in June, 2023 Fisker to open delivery center in China in...

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and their parts by 30%. A 450,000-square-meter supplier park is being built in Hefei. Further synergies are being realized through the close networking of R&D work with VW Group joint ventures including SAIC-VW, FAW-VW, and Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Co., Ltd., as well as with Gotion High-tech (batteries) and XPeng (electrification). VW Group partners including Horizon Robotics (autonomous driving) are also involved in close cooperation with ...

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Nissan North America, Smyrna Plant Nissan EV Leaf (2013-2024), Murano (2021-), Rogue (2013-), Rogue Hybrid (2017-2019), Rogue PHV (2026-planning), Altima (-2020), Maxima (-2023), Pathfinder (2004-2020, 2022-); Infiniti QX60 (2012-), Infiniti QX65 (2026-planning); Lithium-ion Battery Pack (2012- Mar. 2019, sold to Envision Group) Passenger car and SUV assembly and battery plant -Production started in June 1983. -Investment: USD 8.8 billion as o...

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023-), EV bZ4X (March 2022-)/Subaru EV Solterra (March 2022-), HV Century (Sedan) (2021-), GR Yaris (2020-), GR Corolla, FCV Mirai (2014-), Voxy, Voxy HV, Noah; Lexus EV RZ (2023-), LC (2017-, Production to end in August 2026), LC HV (2017-, Production to end in August 2026), LBX MORIZO RR (2024-), Battery packs for BEV (2022-) Toyota EV C+pod (2021-2024), 15th-gen Crown (Incl. HV, 2018-2022), Mark X (November 2004-December 2019), Estima (May 20...

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