les in the market due to adequacy of vehicle stocks to serve the market requirements, the company said. Mahindra's car sales in April-June period were down 2% year-on-year to 60,224 units。 Mahindra & Mahindra has reportedly changed the structure of the XUV500 SUV released in 2011 due to a rise in commodity tax on SUVs. The ground clearance, which was 200mm, has been reduced to 160mm and a guard has been added under the engine to protect from un...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/06/08

ame powertrain with Xenon. On May 18, Tata Motors announced the supply situation over the next few months is likely to be adversely impacted by disruptions from Covid-19 lockdowns in India and semi-conductor shortages worldwide. It expects Q1 FY22 to be relatively weak due to this as well as rising commodity inflation and expect to improve gradually from the second quarter. On December 22, Tata Motors announced that it has incorporated a wholly-o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/06/01

Co., Ltd. (SPICHE). The 200 delivered HFCVs, jointly manufactured by DFAC, DFCV, and SPICHE, mainly include five models: 4.5t ambient temperature vans, 4.5t refrigerator vans, 18t vans, 31t dump trucks, and 49t tractors, and will be used for urban delivery, dreg transportation and dumping, and mass commodity transportation in Wuhan. In the future, DFM subsidiaries such as DFCV and DFAC will continue to strengthen in-depth cooperation with SPICHE ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/29

On June 16, FAW Jiefang signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Xiamen C&D Inc. (Xiamen C&D) in Xiamen. The two companies will launch multi-level specific cooperation in areas such as international investment, vehicle procurement and sales, logistics and warehousing, and the bulk commodity supply chain. On July 2, FAW Jiefang announced that to fully implement its strategic industrial plan, it plans to invest in eight markets o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/20

apan. The completely built-up (CBU) Serena S Hybrid has been imported from Japan and marketed in Malaysia since 2013. However, the company has started the local assembly of the new model to take advantage of a new policy under which hybrid vehicles produced in CKD form in Malaysia are exempted from commodity taxes until the end of 2015. Prices of the new model range between MYR 138,800 and MYR 149,500, about MYR 10,000 less expensive than the pre...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/06

Mexico is in the middle of an expansion process to double its production capacity, company officials revealed to local media. By 2020, the facility will increase its output to 700,000 engines a year from the current production rate of 350,000, according to Marc Riera Schoengarth, Volkswagen Mexico Commodity Manager. The additional engines will be supplied to the Puebla Assembly plant replacing those that are currently imported from Germany. The ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

Co., Ltd. (SPICHE). The 200 delivered HFCVs, jointly manufactured by DFAC, DFCV, and SPICHE, mainly include five models: 4.5t ambient temperature vans, 4.5t refrigerator vans, 18t vans, 31t dump trucks, and 49t tractors, and will be used for urban delivery, dreg transportation and dumping, and mass commodity transportation in Wuhan. In the future, DFM subsidiaries such as DFCV and DFAC will continue to strengthen in-depth cooperation with SPICHE ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/01/28

Mexico is in the middle of an expansion process to double its production capacity, company officials revealed to local media. By 2020, the facility will increase its output to 700,000 engines a year from the current production rate of 350,000, according to Marc Riera Schoengarth, Volkswagen Mexico Commodity Manager. The additional engines will be supplied to the Puebla Assembly plant replacing those that are currently imported from Germany. The ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

hailand on November 2, 2015. The all-new D-MAX is equipped with either of a new 1.9-liter DDi Blue Power engine and a 3.0-liter DDi Blue Power engine, both with enhanced environmental performance. These engines are smaller and lighter and emit lower levels of CO2 emissions. The tax raise due to the commodity tax reform in January 2016 is also kept at low levels. The D-MAX is produced at the plants in Samrong and Gateway in Thailand. Isuzu will in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/11

d the class action to be terminated citing a final conclusion by NHTSA that there was no defect in the electronics system in Toyota vehicles. Toyota will raise sales prices of almost all models it sell in the U.S. up to 2.2 percent effective May 1. The price hikes in an attempt to respond to higher commodity prices and a growing value of the yen. had been decided before the March 1 earthquake in Japan. Toyota said accumulated sales of the "Prius"...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/06

ing shifts. Since the announcement of the National Automotive Policy (NAP) in March 2006, Camry has been imported from Thailand as CBUs from October 2006. In consideration of its annual sales of nearly 10,000 units, the automaker decided to produce the Camry locally, expecting partial refund of the commodity tax and investment tax credit. UMW Toyota Motor continued normal production in Malaysia during March despite the massive earthquake in Japan...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/09

hailand on November 2, 2015. The all-new D-MAX is equipped with either of a new 1.9-liter DDi Blue Power engine and a 3.0-liter DDi Blue Power engine, both with enhanced environmental performance. These engines are smaller and lighter and emit lower levels of CO2 emissions. The tax raise due to the commodity tax reform in January 2016 is also kept at low levels. The D-MAX is produced at the plants in Samrong and Gateway in Thailand. Isuzu will in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/30

uce selling prices for the Civic Hybrids by 20 percent to 129,980 ringgits. It aims to sell 300 Civic Hybrids in 2009. Honda Malaysia is planning to begin import and sales of the "Civic Hybrid". The Malaysian government has proposed 100 percent exemption of import duties and 50 percent exemption of commodity tax on hybrid vehicles with an engine displacement under 2,000 cc. In response to this policy, Honda is considering reducing originally plan...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/01/10