its mini/small car range, while the highly fuel-efficient turbocharged versions could go into bigger cars. It will likely be first used on a new small car expected to be launched in 2017, below Honda's current entry model Brio. Honda was reported in October 2013 that the company is planning a third domestic car plant in Gujarat for the new high-volume model. On June 3,  Honda aims to double exports of vehicles and parts from India during 2014-20...

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program, a student is qualified to obtain a graduate certificate as an automobile engineer. Honda was reported to be considering exporting passenger cars from India. Export models will likely include the "Brio" hatchback. It was also reported that it aims to sell one million vehicles in the Indian domestic market by 2015-2016. It has turned out that Honda is planning to introduce a sedan version of the "Brio" into the Indian market. It will be s...

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era" already on the market are likely to play a role of a light commercial vehicle. It was reported that GM will raise prices of its vehicles effective January 2013 by a level of 1-3 percent. GM India plans to export after 2011 the small model with its production due to start by the end of 2009, if domestic demand for the model has been fulfilled. It destinations have not yet been disclosed, but the company intends to export about 15 percent of v...

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icle (BEV) based on this SUV is also planned to be launched in India within 3 years. The Elevate is scheduled for launch during the festive season this year, and India will be the first country to manufacture and sell the Elevate globally. While the initial introduction of Elevate is focused on the domestic market, India also aims to serve as an important export hub for the new model to other parts of the world. On July 31, Honda Cars India annou...

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price of EVs is between 30 million won to 40 million won in Korea, placing a heavy burden on the consumers. More than 100 units of the e6 will be released as taxi or rental car, to spur demand for the model for use as commercial or official vehicles. BYD Co. released its prospectus on June 8 for a domestic initial public offering (IPO) of A shares with up to 79 million shares at 2.192 billion yuan. BYD expects to list on the SME Board of the She...

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with 170 HP 2.0 MultiJet and Chrysler's Pentastar 276 HP 3.6 petrol V6 engines, both with automatic transmissions. Chrysler started production of its new 2012 "Fiat 500" at the Toluca Plant. The "500" has hitherto been imported from Europe for sales in Mexico. From now on, it will be switched to a domestic production model. The car will be exported to countries in the Americas, targeting sales of 50,000 in North America and 50,000 in South Ameri...

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-Elabuga factory plans to produce 16 thousand cars in 2010. With the start of operation of new stamping facilities in 2011, localization level will be raised to 60% from present 43%. Local content of Fiat cars fitted with diesel engines will reach 90%. Stamping manufacture will be carried out using domestic raw materials supplied by Severstal and Magnitogorsk metallurgical complexes. Sollers will start production and sales of an all-wheel drive "...

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g, Paining; EcoSport (2003-2021), Fiesta (-2013), Fiesta sedan (-2013), Ka (-2021), Ka+ (2014-2021) 1.0-liter TiVCT engine (2014-2021) BYD Brazil Camacari plant, Ford production ceased in January, 2021. BYD began operations in July 2025. Initially, the plant is operating under the SKD, with full domestic production scheduled to begin in 2026. - BYD invesment:   up to 2024: BRL 5.5 billion (USD 1.1 billion) - Production capacity: 150,000 ve...

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les of Chevrolet vehicles at the end of 2017. Isuzu will purchase GM’s Struandale plant and GM’s remaining 30% shareholding in the Isuzu Truck South Africa joint venture. Isuzu will also purchase GM’s 57.7% shareholding in GM East Africa. GM India will cease sales of Chevrolet vehicles in the domestic market by the end of 2017 and continue to produce vehicles at the Talegaon plant for export only to Mexico and Central and South American mar...

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Thailand. It will also scale back shifts at its U.S. factories in Smyrna and Canton, affecting 6,500 workers by 2026.Despite these issues, Nissan has performed well in Mexico, increasing production by 8% in January 2025, reaching 61,085 units. It also exported 33,807 vehicles and saw a 1.5% rise in domestic sales compared to the previous year. On March 19, SK On and Nissan announced a battery agreement that will supply nearly 100 GWh of high-perf...

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earthquake Toyota releases the new Mirai FCV Toyota to discontinue production of Mark X in December 2019 Toyota to launch the evolved "GR Yaris" in April Toyota finds certification misconduct in total of seven models Toyota adds high performance model to Lexus LBX Toyota temporarily suspends 14 domestic plants as Typhoon No. 10 approaches Toyota extends suspension of operations at 14 domestic plants due to Typhoon No. 10 Toyota resumes operat...

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n March of the year with its 1.0-liter version. Both engines are supplied by GM Daewoo. In the first half of 2009, SAIC-GM-Wuling Automotive increased its vehicle sales to 525,050 by more than 50 percent compared with the same period in the previous year. It is the first time for any single Chinese domestic vehicle manufacturer to exceed a half-million mark in its sales. SAIC-GM-Wuling Automotive plans to export two mini van models of the Wuling ...

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ly, the Trumpchi brand unveiled the GS4 PLUS SUV, while GAC Aion launched the AION Y battery electric SUV and announced the price range of the vehicle. The “GLASS” in the GLASS strategy is an acronym for Green Low-carbon for Achieving Sustainable Success. The Trumpchi brand will be the first domestic brand in China to equip its models with a Toyota Hybrid System (THS). The brand will unveil the first THS-powered model in late 2021. Additio...

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f U.S. President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act that would give subsidies of up to USD 12,500 for purchases of union-made, U.S.-made electric vehicles. Mexico’s secretary of the economy said the bill would violate non-discrimination clauses of the USMCA free trade pact by unlawfully favoring domestic producers. Ford builds the electric Mustang Mach-E at its Cuautitlan plant and has plans for other EVs by 2023, as does GM at its Ramos Arizp...

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n Q1, it produced 180,338 Model 3/Y units (+107%). Gigafactory Berlin and Gigafactory Texas both remain on track to start Model Y production and deliveries in late 2021. Gigafactory Shanghai will continue its plant expansion and increase quarterly production output through 2021, having improved its domestic supply sourcing ratio to over 90%. First deliveries of the new Model S from the Fremont plant should start “very shortly”. Tesla Semi del...

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rts European production of the new Ecosport SUV in Romania Ford confirms manufacture of second vehicle at its Craiova Assembly Plant in Romania Ford delivers first glimpse of Puma Crossover Ford unveils new Puma SUV-inspired crossover Ford began to produce its new "Transit Connect" for the Romanian domestic market and the U.S. export. In Romania its sales prices range from 14,000 euros to 15,600 euros. Ford unveiled the concept model of its new B...

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g short circuits, over-discharge, overcharge, and combustion resistance, to ensure 100% safety. After laboratory and road tests are completed, the SAE batteries will be installed on the EVOLUTE i-Joy. Additionally, the company announced that all other Evolute electric vehicles will be equipped with domestic batteries, motivating Russian manufacturers to create their developments. The company also claims Evolute i-Joy to be the first serial EV cro...

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eported that at a press conference held by the Jiangxi Provincial Secretary of Commerce it was announced that Renault of France has signed a contract to invest CNY 1 billion in Jiangxi Jiangling Motors New Energy Vehicle (JMEV). Once the investment has been completed, JMEV will convert from being a domestic-funded enterprise to a joint venture car company, becoming the fourth Renault joint venture company in China, following Dongfeng Renault, Hua...

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tion wagons in 2010. Toyota reported to the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism a recall of some vehicles for potential problems with steering malfunctioning and with hybrids disabled from proper running. The recall will involve around 1,518,000 vehicles in the Japanese domestic market. Similar actions will be taken against about 1.25 million vehicles sold in overseas markets according to regulations in each country. ...

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021-), Kendo/Interliner13 CNG (2021-), Isuzu Grand Toro midibus (2021-), EV midi bus NovoVolt (2025-planning); Chassis for export Anadolu Isuzu Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret's plant - Number of Employees: 1,480 (as of March 2025). - Production started in 1966. - Trucks and buses are produced for the domestic market, while minibuses for the domestic market as well for the export market. Anadolu Isuzu, Turkey to meet 70% of electricity needs from s...

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