The project is part of a cooperation agreement with INAEM (Aragon Employment Institute) to improve job opportunities for the youth in the region. Opel will hire more than 1,400 new employees over the next four years. The new members of the Opel team will take over positions made available by those born between 1954 and 1957 who are leaving to go into partial retirement. Opel announced on May 14 that the 12 millionth car rolled off the production...

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in Rayong. Customer deliveries will officially begin in Thailand in June. The new Focus is priced at THB 1,099,000. Announced on November 19, Ford is preparing to introduce the Ranger Super Duty, a new mid-size truck that boasts a 4,500-kg maximum braked towing capacity, which will arrive in 2026. Born from direct collaboration with fleet customers, Ranger Super Duty was developed by Ford's IMG Product Development team, led by a 1,500-strong gro...

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0km (248 miles) range in just 20 minutes. The car's target maximum WLTP driving range is c.600km (c.373 miles). The Eletre is the first in a new range of premium lifestyle performance electric vehicles to be built at an all-new state-of-the-art production facility in Wuhan, China. The car has been 'Born British, Raised Globally', with design led by the UK, supported by collaborative work with teams in China, Sweden, and Germany. The overall exter...

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fered in seven variations priced from CNY 85,900 to CNY 123,900, while the Cross Polo in two types priced at CNY 113,900 or CNY 125,900. There are eight body color options for the Polo and six for the Cross Polo. The new Polo has been developed to meet brisk demands of the Chinese young generations born in the 1980s or 1990s. Power comes from the latest 1.4-/1.6-liter EA211 engine. Both variants of the Cross Polo are equipped with a 1.6-liter eng...

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osts by EUR 1.5 billion annually and implementing a socially responsible workforce reduction of over 35,000 jobs across German plants. Production capacity in Germany will decrease by 734,000 units to align with the shrinking European market and intensifying competition. In Wolfsburg, ID.3 and CUPRA Born production will be added, while Golf and Golf Estate manufacturing will move to Puebla, Mexico from 2027. The plant will reduce the production li...

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ombines the new "electric and sustainable" soul of the third generation of 500 with the unmistakable design and attention to detail of the Fiat icon, typical of the best "Made in Italy" products. On March 4, Fiat informed that in Milan the new 500 was presented as a world preview, the first FCA car born full electric that will change the rules in the world of zero emission vehicles. The autonomy of the New 500 is up to 320 km with WLTP cycle, tha...

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Ssangyong Motor Company announced that its all-new compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) will be called Tivoli. The SsangYong Tivoli has been under development under the project name X100. The company has also revealed the official sketches of the upcoming compact SUV. Based on SsangYong's “Nature Born 3 Motion” design philosophy, the car looks sporty, modern and sophisticated. The Tivoli will be the first new car for the company to launch in ...

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, 1,495 mm high with the wheelbase of 2,333 mm. The Haima Aishang with a 1.2-liter engine will be released at the end of 2012, followed by the one with AMT to hit the market in late 2012 or early 2013. Haima Automobile released at Auto China 2014 the all-new Haima S5 SUV, targeting young generation born in the 1980's and 1990's. Its price ranges from CNY 89,800 to CNY 113,800. It is available in six types and eight body colors. It measures 4,358 ...

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al expansion into new markets as well as entering new segments. By 2025 CUPRA will have entered a new era with three new electrified models – CUPRA Terramar, CUPRA Tavascan, and CUPRA UrbanRebel. CUPRA also hinted at the future versions of the current range (CUPRA Leon, CUPRA Formentor, and CUPRA Born), to be renewed by 2025. CUPRA Terramar is a sport SUV. It will be produced in Hungary at Audi’s Györ plant. In 2025 CUPRA will bring the Urba...

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Tiguan MHV (2023-), Tayron (2024-), EV e-SUV in the size of the Tiguan (MEB plus platform, 2026-planning); Volkswagen EV SUV A segment (2026-planning), EV eGolf (SSP platform) (2029-planning), EV ID.3 (2027-planning); SEAT SUV Tarraco (2018-2024), SUV Taracco eHybrid PHV (2020-); Cupra: EV CUPRA Born (planning); Components: Pressed parts, Chassis parts (drive shafts, drag link tubes, cable shifts), Plastics parts, Wheels Passenger car assembl...

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e of the Roewe 360 all-new compact sedan. A spacious interior is achieved thanks to a 2,660 mm-long wheelbase. Inside, there are 25 locations to store things. The car is powered by a 1.4-liter TGI direct injection turbocharged engine or a 1.5-liter DVVT engine. The car's main target is new families born from 1985 to 1989. SAIC Motor unveiled the MG 3SW compact SUV targeting younger buyers at the Chengdu Motor Show. The car is powered by a 1.5-lit...

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Kuga, the new Mondeo and the new Focus. Changan Mazda Automobile has also increased its sales volume by 67.1% y/y to 42,000 units with the release of the Mazda3 Axela Angkesaila (New Mazda3) and the CX-5. Changan Automobile has debuted the new Alsvin V7, a class-A sedan designed for younger drivers born in the 1980s, at the Chengdu Motor Show. The new Alsvin V7 carries a 1.6-liter engine with a maximum output of 91 kW. It features various functio...

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and so accurate localization is critical and this research allows us to focus on the best camera at any given time. Announced on November 19, Ford is preparing to introduce the Ranger Super Duty, a new mid-size truck that boasts a 4,500-kg maximum braked towing capacity, which will arrive in 2026. Born from direct collaboration with fleet customers, Ranger Super Duty was developed by Ford's IMG Product Development team, led by a 1,500-strong gro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/11

s developed primarily for the Chinese market at the Auto Shanghai 2013. The "Jade" is a mass-production vehicle based on the "Concept S" middle-class sedan developed for the Chinese users, first introduced at the Beijing Motor Show last year. It was designed to match the tastes of Chinese customers born in 1980s and is scheduled to go on sale from Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. in September of this year. On June 14, Honda's wholly-owned Chin...

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pur, Malaysia, and Charleston, US in 2023. They now use 98 % climate neutral electricity in their own operations. On June 5, Volvo Cars started manufacturing the new electric flagship SUV, EX90 in its factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, USA. The EX90 SUV is based on Volvo's next-generation, born-electric EV technology base, with a fully electric range of up to 600 km. The SUV is powered by next-generation passive and active safety technol...

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osts by EUR 1.5 billion annually and implementing a socially responsible workforce reduction of over 35,000 jobs across German plants. Production capacity in Germany will decrease by 734,000 units to align with the shrinking European market and intensifying competition. In Wolfsburg, ID.3 and CUPRA Born production will be added, while Golf and Golf Estate manufacturing will move to Puebla, Mexico from 2027. The plant will reduce the production li...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

eel, which is generally used for high-end models, a six-speaker stereo system and an automatic air conditioning system. Geely has launched the all-new New Vision class-A sedan in China. The price of the new model ranges from CNY 53,900 to CNY 66,900. The New Vision is intended for younger consumers born in the 1980s. It is powered by a 1.3-liter GeTec VVT turbo engine or 1.5-liter DVVT engine. The 1.3-liter engine generates a maximum power of 98 ...

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keyless entry, push-start system, GPS navigation and a multifunctional genuine leather steering wheel. It will go on sale in the second half of 2014 with a price from CNY 70,000 to CNY 100,000. On April 10 Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor released the Joyear X3, a new urban SUV targeting the first car buyers born in the 1980s. The Joyear X3 is priced from CNY 69,900 to CNY 79,900. Its dimensions are: 4,382 mm in length, 1,835 mm in width and 1,705 mm in he...

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ig, VW plans to later produce them in the Hannover plant, and is currently investing EUR 100 million for the construction of the battery system assembly. On May 19, Volkswagen and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) announced that they are exploring the use of MEB electric components for Mahindra's new "Born Electric Platform". Both parties announced have signed a partnering agreement on May 18, 2022, to evaluate the scope of collaboration. Mahindra i...

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l eight-speed automatic transmission for the first time in its segment. Automatic Start/Stop function in both manual and automatic transmissions. Also scheduled for launch is the BMW 116d EfficientDynamics Edition that will keep CO2 emissions down to 99 g/km. Beginning in August 2017, VDL Nedcar in Born in the Netherlands will begin production of the BMW X1. Due to strong global demand, VDL Nedcar will share production of the X1 for global market...

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