led business review. The proposal includes consolidating bus body manufacturing at a single site in Scarborough, England, while discontinuing operations at its Falkirk, Scotland, facility and closing the site. Additionally, production lines at Larbert would be suspended after completing the current contracts. This proposed structure will lower overall costs, deliver clearer responsibilities, and increase efficiency by removing duplicate function...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/16

Alexander Dennis Ltd., Larbert Plant Buses: Enviro400EV (2023-) ADL HQ and Bus assembly plant, started production in August 2023. - Operations are expected to be suspended after the completion of current contracts. (As of June 2025) - Number of Employees: 1,850 (UK total) (as of June. 2025) ・Alexander Dennis, UK vehicle production units: 860 units (2022) - In 2019, acquired by NFI Group. - Established in 2004. ADL assembly sites in t...

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led business review. The proposal includes consolidating bus body manufacturing at a single site in Scarborough, England, while discontinuing operations at its Falkirk, Scotland, facility and closing the site. Additionally, production lines at Larbert would be suspended after completing the current contracts. This proposed structure will lower overall costs, deliver clearer responsibilities, and increase efficiency by removing duplicate function...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/16

golstadt and Neckarsulm. It will add a body shop, paint shop and press factory to the Gyor Plant in Hungary by 2013. Audi is planning to recruit about 1,200 engineers in 2012 for its German facilities. During 2011 Audi hired some 3,500 employees, including 1,300 in Germany. Audi also gave permanent contracts to more than 400 temporary workers. And over 700 apprentices commenced vocational training at Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm. Outside Russia, ove...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/13

g Grand River, Flint Assembly, Orion Assembly, and Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center. The Subsystems negotiations occur as the UAW is trying to unionize the battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio owned by a GM/LG joint venture called Ultium Cells. In 2023, the UAW will negotiate new national contracts with Ford, GM, and Stellantis, which will be critical in the transition to EVs when internal combustion jobs get eliminated. On July 13, the...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/13

ut the localization target is key to supporting exports to other South American markets. To meet this target, GWM is open to working with local suppliers or bringing in Chinese partners, including members of its own group. Nearly 100 components have been identified for local sourcing, with supplier contracts set to begin in July 2025. According to Márcio Alfonso, GWM Brazil’s Director of Engineering and Production, suppliers may replicate exis...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

g Grand River, Flint Assembly, Orion Assembly, and Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center. The Subsystems negotiations occur as the UAW is trying to unionize the battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio owned by a GM/LG joint venture called Ultium Cells. In 2023, the UAW will negotiate new national contracts with Ford, GM, and Stellantis, which will be critical in the transition to EVs when internal combustion jobs get eliminated. Steve Majoros, ...

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ree shifts, and results are expected immediately after. The first phase of the PDV targets hourly employees hired before March 1, 2019. GM aims for 520 participants in this initial phase by June 9. If the goal is met, a second PDV will open for employees with B94 retirement approval, and fixed-term contracts will be extended by one year. The automaker did not specify the reason for the downsizing. Meanwhile, GM’s Gravataí plant, which produces...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/11

the union and reaffirmed its commitment to employees and partners, stating it will continue to monitor the economic situation and make necessary adjustments in consultation with stakeholders. On February 10, General Motors workers in Gravataí, Brazil, approved a temporary suspension of employment contracts (layoff) starting April 22 for two months and eight days, with a possible extension. Approximately 700 to 1,000 GM workers will be affected,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/11

ture lithium iron phosphate (LFP)-based ESS batteries on one or two of its many production lines, sources said. If customer demand exceeds this capacity, LGES plans to manufacture them at plants with surplus capacity operated by its joint ventures with other OEMs, including Stellantis, by modifying contracts to allow third-party sales. The LFP cells in Lansing will be the same as those having begun production at the LGES plant in Holland, Michiga...

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end of July 2024. On October 3, the Minister of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production visited the Fiat Algeria factory to showcase the current status and future plans of the factory following the completion of the welding and painting workshops. In line with local integration efforts, partnership contracts were signed with four local suppliers for wheels, electrical and electronic fibers, and Sergaz equipment. The Minister toured the factory t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/10

ch of the Nasr Automotive Company. The Minister stated that Nasr Automotive Manufacturing Company has been revived, beginning with the bus factory.  It currently produces 5 buses per week, meeting international standards and supplying them to several tourist transport companies as part of existing contracts. Additionally, there are ongoing projects to produce electric buses and minibusses, assemble electric batteries and chassis, and upgrade pas...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/10

o launch Trafic E-Tech Full-Electric. The first of these models will be manufactured this year. As a result of Renault Trafic's market success, the plant will hire 360 people in under two years in 2022 and 2023. After recruiting 205 people in 2022, it will hire an additional 105 people on permanent contracts and 50 on fixed-term contracts in 2023 to work as managers, technicians, and operators. Its goal is to fill 30% of its vacancies with women ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/10

r device is adopted to significantly reduce solid particulate matter emitted into the atmosphere and effectively improve air quality in the workshop work environment. In terms of energy consumption reduction, the factory has prioritized the selection of low-energy-consumption equipment when signing contracts for extended use of equipment, and has adopted new intelligent digital control methods (robot automatic sleep/shutdown, automatic display tu...

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th ramp up of e-Delivery production VWCO tests the e-Delivery 17, largest electric truck manufactured in Brazil VWCO ships more than 150,000 trucks modified through BMB in Brazil, Mexico VWCO strengthens presence in South Africa with assembly of new Volksbuses VWCO to suspend some employment contracts in Resende, Brazil VW Constellation receives new transmission in Brazil VWCO e-Delivery reaches Uruguay MAN Latin America said by adding a t...

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reement with the Works Council on cost reductions in a triple-digit million euro amount. In return, Daimler will invest billions of euros in the modernization of the plant and will produce another model in Sindelfingen.It has been also agreed that 100 employees who have been at Daimler on temporary contracts since this spring will be taken over into permanent employment, and that the number of apprentices will be increased by totally 150 over fiv...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

pany. A job fair is also organized at the plant on August 31, 2023, which will be attended by representatives of the AVILON company, as well as representatives of the automakers of the GAZ, HAVAL, and KAMAZ groups. Employees who wish to take vacancies at these enterprises will have their employment contracts with AGR LLC who is the current owner of the former Volkswagen Kaluga plant, suspended for the duration of this program. On November 28, mul...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

ill be introduced that, by reshuffling working hours and alternating 4-day weeks with 5-day weeks, gives people one Friday off every 2 weeks (for 2-shift departments) or 2 Fridays off every 3 weeks (for 3-shift departments). It also commits to hire 500 new employees (net of turnover) with permanent contracts by December 2026. On January 12, Automobili Lamborghini announced that Invitalia, the National Agency for Inward Investment and Business Dev...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

g Grand River, Flint Assembly, Orion Assembly, and Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center. The Subsystems negotiations occur as the UAW is trying to unionize the battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio owned by a GM/LG joint venture called Ultium Cells. In 2023, the UAW will negotiate new national contracts with Ford, GM, and Stellantis, which will be critical in the transition to EVs when internal combustion jobs get eliminated. On July 13, the...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

g Grand River, Flint Assembly, Orion Assembly, and Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center. The Subsystems negotiations occur as the UAW is trying to unionize the battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio owned by a GM/LG joint venture called Ultium Cells. In 2023, the UAW will negotiate new national contracts with Ford, GM, and Stellantis, which will be critical in the transition to EVs when internal combustion jobs get eliminated. On July 13, the...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05