n capacity of 300,000 units. On May 26, FAW-Volkswagen signed an agreement regarding strategic alliance with Shouqi Group and held a ceremony to celebrate the delivery of 400 units of the Magotan. The two companies will combine their resource to cooperatively offer mobility service that meets their customers’ business needs. On January 26 FAW-VW announced that it will start operations at its plant for Audi Q series vehicles in Changchun City, J...

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4JZ1-TCS engine (maximum output 150PS) to respond to a wide range of needs from users. On October 29, Isuzu launched a connected version of its ELF light-duty truck. By equipping all vehicles with communication terminals as standard equipment, Isuzu can connect its vehicles, allowing Isuzu and its customers to grasp a vehicle's condition in real time. Isuzu utilizes this data for its PREISM service, which a high-quality maintenance service used ...

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sets management company, which is expected to be set up in August 2020. NIO will not be the largest shareholder in this new company, and the new company will hold battery assets by own. Additionally, NIO has completed the regulatory validations for vehicle-battery separate services. This means that customers can buy vehicles with rented batteries after the regulations related to vehicle-battery separate services are approved by relevant authoriti...

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within two major market segments: conventional fossil fuel-powered vehicles and new energy vehicles. 3) Auto Intelligent Ecology Institute: With its eye on the future of automotive development, the Auto Intelligent Ecology Institute's primary focus is R&D for open intelligent platforms, intelligent customer relations, and intelligent automotive applications. 4) Truck Research Institute: The Truck Research Institute engages in R&D for new energy t...

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ehicles from the Oragadam plant of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) and the MFTBC Kawasaki Plant in Japan. Under the new partnership, a wider variety of FUSO vehicles, ranging from the 4.4-ton GVW light-duty "Canter" models to the 49-ton GCW "TV" heavy-duty trucks, will be made available to customers in Tanzania. On June 16, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) announced the signing of a large fleet deal in Zimbabwe.  The f...

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mpany has completed the THACO Truck line-up with full versions with payloads from 1.5 tons to 14 tons and cabin sizes of 1,735 - 2,250 mm. The new transmission system includes the 3 components of the Engine - Gearbox - Axle, calculated and designed synchronously, suitable for traffic conditions and customer needs. On February 3, THACO AUTO, at THACO Chu Lai Industrial Park in Quang Nam, Vietnam, celebrated the inauguration of the production techn...

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nner on the same site. Trantechs, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hino, will be in charge of the custom bodies. Since the integrated production will eliminate the need for land transportation of vehicles between plants, the company expects to shorten the delivery time for products that best meet customer needs. The custom body plant has an annual production capacity of about 6,000 units and employs about 300 people. The plant will start with t...

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to produce the W56 at its Union City, Indiana facility and is in the final stages of transferring all remaining manufacturing activities to Union City to support more efficient production. The 436,000 sq. ft. facility has an annual capacity of 5,200 vehicles and includes production, logistics and a customer training center. The combined Workhorse is initially headquartered in the Wixom, Michigan area, with plans to expand to a larger presence in ...

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ssis, engine and gearbox. There will be five types of engines at the sales launch. In and after the spring of 2015, the company will add fuel-efficient models. Opel announced the 2014 Meriva on October 9. Prices of the new Meriva will be announced in November and the first cars will be delivered to customers as of the third week of January. It will also celebrate its world premiere at the Brussels’ motor show in mid-January. The new Opel Meriva...

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the data is updated. Ford releases first images, video of next-gen Ranger pickup Ford announces next-generation Ranger Ford invests USD 900 million to modernize Thailand manufacturing for Next-Gen Ranger and Everest Ford delivers first batch of Thailand-made Next-Generation Ranger vehicles to customers Production of all-new Ford Ranger Raptor hit full stride in Thailand Ford South Africa imports Next-Gen Everest and Ranger Raptor from Thail...

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oming Niágara pickup project. The Morelos plant will maintain one line for Frontier and Navara pickups, while a second line, used for additional passenger car volumes, will be shut down by year-end. Nissan will now focus on commercial operations in Argentina, maintaining its dealership network and customer services, along with upcoming product launches. Nissan Latin America, which represented 15% of the brand’s global sales and 25% of global p...

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tric vehicles (BEVs) development. This new venture is scheduled to be established within China in 2021, with BYD and Hino each making a 50% capital investment. It will combine the strengths of both companies to develop BEVs and electric units and will aim to quickly implement the ideal products for customer needs, primarily in the Asian market. The venture plans to initially launch vehicles under the Hino brand in the first half of the 2020s. On ...

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the same time in FY22, making Emira's order book fully booked for the next two years. The company also ramped up the production of the Eletre SUV at its all-electric vehicle factory in China. Lotus began its deliveries for Eletre SUV in China in March 2023 and expects to deliver to UK and European customers later this year. On July 15, Lotus Cars, a British manufacturer of sports and racing cars, completed construction work on its new factory in...

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rs 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 2023, start delivering vehicles in Q1,2024 Fisker delivers...

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ration of operation performance and comfort. Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive' full-year car sales in 2014 increased by 13.1% year-over-year to 1,725,006 units. Chinese Central Television (CCTV) cited on this year's "315 Gala" an allegation that Shanghai Volkswagen's 4S dealers are overcharging their customers for simple fixes. CCTV is China's state-run television and the 315 Gala is an annual consumer rights program that CCTV broadcasts on March 1...

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vantage of unused capacity at its Smyrna, Tennessee, plant, and to increase sales at home in Japan. “Nissan sells many attractive models in the U.S., some of which are well-suited to Japan’s road conditions,” Nissan said in a statement issued October 25. “We are carefully assessing Japanese customer needs and exploring the possibility of importing these vehicles into Japan.” The move comes ahead of a visit from U.S. President Trump star...

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le is 7.6 liter/100 km and CO2 emissions 177g/100 km, and 7.7 liters and 180 g respectively for the DSG model. The electrically operated soft top can be opened in 9.5 seconds and closed in 11 seconds. It can be opened or closed even when driving at speeds lower than 30 km/h. In response to its main customer's changeover to in-house production, Karmann/Osnabruck decided in June 2006 to transfer its soft-top production to Poland. On January 16, Por...

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tomachi plant due to parts supply shortage Toyota to temporarily suspend production at Motomachi Plant in October Toyota to operate normally at all Japan domestic vehicle plants in December Toyota preparing for production of bZ4X at Motomachi Plant Toyota expands C+pod ultra-compact EV sales to all customers in Japan Toyota launches all-new Noah and Voxy minivans in Japan Toyota premieres GRMN Yaris at Tokyo Auto Salon 2022 in Japan Toyota suspen...

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ectric motor, voltage converter, charger, etc. The electric motor is synchronous with permanent magnets, its max. power is 100 kW and its max. torque is 310 Nm. The battery storage capacity is 48 kWh. The vehicle can run 120 km on a single charge at the maximum speed of 100 km/h. If required by the customer, additional batteries can be installed increasing the range up to 200 km. On May 20, GAZ Group announced that serial production starts for GA...

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ake online service booking through smart phones and tablets. On October 1, Mercedes-Benz India announced the roll-out of it’s connect features ‘Mercedes me Adapter’ and ‘Mercedes me connect’ in a Phase-wise manner. Mercedes-Benz India will be offering connected features to Mercedes-Benz customers in three distinct Phases. An OBD based adapter solution which gets in India from November 15, 2019 (Phase 1).  Phase 2 will see the roll-ou...

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