ri site in Turin, Italy, is joining the 'grEEn-campus' program, which aims to transform workplaces into sustainable and collaborative environments. Mirafiori is the latest addition to the program, joining facilities in Poissy, France, and Rüsselsheim, Germany. The grEEn-campus promotes creativity, efficiency, and a desirable work environment, supporting Stellantis' goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2038. The program includes the redesign of...

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il Nissan, Renault, Stellantis and Iveco to adjust production in Argentina Renault Argentina to invest USD 350 million for producing new pickup Nissan and Renault to halt pickup production in Argentina for 3 weeks Renault Argentina reactivates Córdoba-Buenos Aires air route to enhance supply chain efficiency Nissan to possibly end production in Argentina Nissan confirms production cut at Córdoba plant in Argentina Nissan to end vehicle producti...

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ollution concerns remain Stellantis announces staggered summer shutdowns for North American plants Ram plans new products, may show concept midsize pickup in March Stellantis to cut shift at Warren Truck plant that builds Jeep Wagoneer, Ram Classic Stellantis targets Sterling Heights plant over efficiency, absenteeism issues Stellantis temporarily laying off hundreds of hourly workers at U.S., Canadian plants Stellantis approved a new proje...

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, Brazil. With the production of the 2025 Nivus, VW Brasil marks the beginning of a new era of connectivity with the new 10.1-inch VW Play Connect and the new Meu VW 2.0 app. The Anchieta plant uses cutting-edge Industry 4.0 technologies, including AI, 3D printing, and augmented reality, to enhance efficiency and innovation. In addition, the GTS version of the 2025 Nivus is also confirmed for the first half of 2025. This milestone is part of a br...

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vehicles. Annual production volume of the Solio is currently around 40,000 units. The production shift will take place when the model is fully remodeled in the summer of  2015. This will allow the company to stop producing mini-vehicles and compact cars in the same plant and improve its production efficiency. The Kosai Plant is now operating at full capacity thanks to strong sales of the Hustler crossover vehicle. Suzuki Motor Corporation's comp...

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2 OEM models. Among Suzuki's existing models, the Jimny, Jimny Sierra and Escudo 2.4 are not affected by this scandal. Suzuki will continue sales of the 26 models because internal tests using legitimate driving resistance values have revealed that all the models exceed the officially announced fuel efficiency values. Suzuki Motor Corporation is suspending production at its three vehicle assembly plants in Japan due to an explosion at Advics, Co.,...

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days apply in the first half of the year, with up to 25 more if needed. Workers must use 20 hours pool days before qualifying for ERTE. Unions will vote on the proposal on February 12, 2025. On February 21, Stellantis Spain announced that its Vigo plant has upgraded its painting process to improve efficiency and sustainability with the new Short Process 4 WET system. This change will reduce energy use by 40 kWh per vehicle and cut carbon emissio...

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sign, development and testing of vehicles. Technical development is focused on electrification, digitalization and automated driving. It has a light competence center for testing innovative lighting systems, the safety competence center with highly advanced crash sled technology and the wind tunnel efficiency center for aerodynamic and aero-acoustics tests as well as realistic climate simulations. It has the Ehra-Lessien proving ground. It focuse...

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Volkswagen AG, Kassel Plant Transmissions (Dual clutch gearbox DSG), Foundry, Pressed parts, Exhaust systems; Electric Motors (2013-), MEB Base+ electric drive (2019-), Electric transmission, High-efficiency electric drive systems (2023-) Pulse-controlled inverter (planning) Components production plant, Competence center for e-drives - Number of employees: around 15,000 (as of April 2025) - Operation started in 1958 - Established in 1957 Volkswa...

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d Targets initiative (SBTi) to set climate goals: saving 70% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 (Scopes 1 and 2), with a 51.2% reduction achieved by 2023. To achieve targets, the company focuses on energy supply upgrades, transitioning to renewables, like solar and wind, and improving energy efficiency. Actions include installing photovoltaic systems in South Africa and Ankara (Turkey), converting heating systems to lower carbon dioxide op...

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On January 6, Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. launched the new Actros L in Turkey. The model has also started production at Mercedes Aksaray Factory in country. The new domestically produced Actros L features a redesigned front and updated cabin. The vehicle focuses on high comfort, modern equipment, and efficiency, marking a new phase in the tractor segment with its updated look and ProCabin design. Mercedes-Benz Trucks will begin production of the Me...

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small hatchbacks within 90 days since its launch in September 2013. The car has drove over 120,000 customer footfalls and over 160,000 test drives. The company explained that the customers have appreciated its U2 CRDi diesel engine which is a combination of optimum performance along with high fuel efficiency of 24 kilometers per liter. Hyundai Motor India has released the Xcent prior to the 12th Auto Expo 2014 in India. The car will go on sale i...

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had previously stated that it was preparing to begin operations at the new manufacturing plant in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2025. On March 25, GM India and the General Motors Employees union sign a new three-year wage agreement to support further advances in vehicle manufacturing quality, efficiency and an improved work environment. On May 18, General Motors announced key restructuring actions across its international operations. GM Sou...

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-size strategic car for new emerging countries. The automaker is willing to develop an eco-car with an engine displacement of around 1,000cc, leveraging the engine and downsizing technologies it has nurtured through development of the next generation minivehicle tentatively called "e:S" having fuel efficiency of 30 km per liter, which is slated to be launched in Japan in 2011. It will also make the most of its expertise it has obtained from the i...

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d Targets initiative (SBTi) to set climate goals: saving 70% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 (Scopes 1 and 2), with a 51.2% reduction achieved by 2023. To achieve targets, the company focuses on energy supply upgrades, transitioning to renewables, like solar and wind, and improving energy efficiency. Actions include installing photovoltaic systems in South Africa and Ankara (Turkey), converting heating systems to lower carbon dioxide op...

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l build a new cab paint shop at its Munich plant. The company will invest EUR 80 million in the installation of a new base coat line. The new base coat line will begin operations at the end of 2017. The new line will incorporate new environmentally friendly technologies to substantially improve the efficiency of the painting process. On June 10, MAN Truck & Bus announced that Hall F8 at the main plant in Munich has now been expanded as a MAN eMo...

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ill go into production around six months later. On September 14, MAN Truck & Bus announced its NewMAN strategy, with the clear aim of playing a decisive role in shaping the mobility of tomorrow. The reorganisation of the production and development network is making an important contribution to cost efficiency. The new MAN Lion's Intercity LE is now making its world début and setting standards in the low-entry class. The new model series replace...

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d Targets initiative (SBTi) to set climate goals: saving 70% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 (Scopes 1 and 2), with a 51.2% reduction achieved by 2023. To achieve targets, the company focuses on energy supply upgrades, transitioning to renewables, like solar and wind, and improving energy efficiency. Actions include installing photovoltaic systems in South Africa and Ankara (Turkey), converting heating systems to lower carbon dioxide op...

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3-litre D30 diesel engine at the Nuremberg plant, marking the last newly developed diesel engine for the company. It is investing around EUR 220 million in the plant plus EUR 30 million for crankshaft production in Salzgitter plant. The engine is developed with TRATON GROUP brands, it improves fuel efficiency and lowers carbon emissions. It is the largest standard engine in MAN’s lineup, used in the 40-tonne TGX and TGS trucks. In the MAN TGX,...

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d Targets initiative (SBTi) to set climate goals: saving 70% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 (Scopes 1 and 2), with a 51.2% reduction achieved by 2023. To achieve targets, the company focuses on energy supply upgrades, transitioning to renewables, like solar and wind, and improving energy efficiency. Actions include installing photovoltaic systems in South Africa and Ankara (Turkey), converting heating systems to lower carbon dioxide op...

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