nada will be operating the week of August 2. The Toluca Assembly Plant in Mexico will resume production on August 2. On June 23, KUKA Systems GmbH and FlexFactory GmbH by MHP | Munich Re | Porsche announced a strategic cooperation to jointly offer pay-on-production services. KUKA has already gained experience at its KUKA Toledo Production Operations, which has been manufacturing Jeep body shells since 2006. More recently, KUKA has been building t...

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extended autonomy (Range Extender) at its R&D&I center in Valladolid. Expected to be ready within two years, the engine will qualify for the "Zero" label. It aims to address the high cost, low autonomy, and charging point scarcity of pure EVs, offering greater accessibility, autonomy, and a similar experience to EVs. The new engine has a 200 km electric range and a 400 km combustion range, using a gasoline engine coupled to a generator to produce...

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and torque output across a wider power band (150 kW peak power and 500 Nm of peak torque). Other enhancements include the advanced Variable Flow Control power steering, refined suspension and cabin mounts, redesigned 18” alloy wheels and an upgraded 9” audio system to ensure an ultimate driving experience. On September 8, Indus Motor Company (Toyota Pakistan) announced that it is planning to invest USD 100 million over the period of next 3 ye...

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commenced bookings of the all-new Nissan Magnite across all Nissan dealerships in the country. Its price starts at INR 499 thousand. Nissan Magnite comes with more than 20 first-in class and best-in-segment features that provides consumers with a differentiated, innovative and accessible ownership experience. On November 18, Renault India announced that Kiger will be built on the same platform as Triber and will be an international launch for Gr...

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second half of 2018. On April 18, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. launched its new XUV 500. Its mHawk engine delivers a higher power of 114 kW and torque of 360 Nm with its 6th generation electronically controlled Variable Geometry Turbocharger (eVGT). It provides a more refined and pleasurable driving experience with refinements in NVH and an enhanced suspension set-up. It has a new front grille with chrome inserts, new LED DRLs (daylight running ...

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for export and the brand share in the home market will make not less than 25%. For realization of this program Renault invests in AvtoVAZ an equivalent of 240 million euro, i.e. 10.8 billion rubles in the form of the property payment including technological transfer, know-how, expert knowledge and experience for the organization of manufacture of new models of cars on the platform B0 (platform Logan). Renault also will support AvtoVAZ in working...

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the Transport Factory, you can accompany your future vehicle a part of the way along the production line. Under the expert guidance of the factory’s employees, the customer is able to actively get involved at four stations, e.g. when installing the dash panel. Other places where the customer can experience the assembly of their vehicle include joining the drive train to the body (“marriage”) and installing the front radiator grille. With t...

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Braking, Pedestrian Detection, Lane-Keeping Alert, and a Blind Spot Information System with trailer coverage, including Pro Trailer Backup Assist and Trailer Reverse Guidance. On June 12, Ford issued a recall for 1,228,000 2011-17 Ford Explorer vehicles built at the Chicago Assembly Plant that may experience a fractured rear suspension toe link, which could significantly diminishes steering control. Ford has also issued a recall for 123,000 2013...

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ure plans while celebrating its 20th Foundation Day in India, announcing that the company will be launching two new products every year. The company plans to introduce more GDSI (Hyundai Global Dealership Space Identity) and digital showrooms, as well as automated workshops, to enhance the customer experience. Hyundai's manufacturing facility in Chennai is being upgraded and automated periodically. Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) will launch the ...

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rio construction and to promote the formulation of V2G (Vehicle to Grid) policies and standards. On May 30, GAC Aion announced that it became a new strategic investment shareholder of Galaxy Autotech Co., Ltd. (Galaxy Autotech). After taking the stake, GAC Aion will directly conduct normalized user experience discussions and joint operations with Galaxy Autotech to improve development efficiency, strengthen product platformization, and accelerate...

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g around EUR 2.5 billion around the globe in the new Sprinter's development, its worldwide production network, and sales and after-sales. The new Sprinter is available for order now and will be launched in the European market starting in June 2018. The new MBUX multimedia system (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) is available in the new Sprinter. It was presented at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in early January. A total of EUR 45...

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g around EUR 2.5 billion around the globe in the new Sprinter's development, its worldwide production network, and sales and after-sales. The new Sprinter is available for order now and will be launched in the European market starting in June 2018. The new MBUX multimedia system (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) is available in the new Sprinter. It was presented at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in early January. A total of EUR 45...

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nclude electric vehicles of the compact, upper and luxury class as well as the SUV segment. Daimler announced on March 6 that Mercedes-Benz C-Class is entering its fifth year in production with extensive modifications. The electronic architecture is completely new. The customer benefits from a user experience with an optionally fully digital instrument display and multimedia systems with tailor-made information and music. The assistance systems a...

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m Karma. Karma Automotive officially reveals the Revero Karma Automotive prepares for Revero production Karma Automotive launches Revero from plant in Moreno Valley, California Karma Automotive premieres trio of new vehicles at Auto Shanghai 2019 Karma Automotive announces new customer experience center in Moreno Valley, California Karma Automotive sets 2020 Revero GT pricing ahead of fall 2019 launch Karma Automotive announces “P...

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ine, in preparation of the summer launch the new electric SUV. The first Chevy Blazer EV trims that will be available this summer include the 2LT and RS. The SS will follow in the fall, while the 1LT is expected to be available in winter 2024. On July 25, GM CEO Mary Barra said that the company has experienced delays in its EV ramp up because its automation equipment supplier has issues that are constraining battery module assembly capacity. To i...

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its three manufacturing plants in Alliston, Ontario. The Alliston plant will play its role as the global lead plant for the next generation of the Honda Civic. “This marks the first time a Honda plant outside Japan has been designated as a ‘global lead plant’, which reflects the knowledge and experience of our Canadian associates,” said Jerry Chenkin, President and CEO of Honda Canada. Honda unveiled its ultra-sporty Civic Concept at the ...

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other new EVs. Later this year, Ultium Cells will open its second battery plant in Spring Hill, which will directly supply Spring Hill Assembly, and in late 2024 it will open its third battery plant currently being built in Lansing, Michigan. On July 25, GM CEO Mary Barra said that the company has experienced delays in its EV ramp up because its automation equipment supplier has issues that are constraining battery module assembly capacity. To i...

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(Germany). On Aug 14, BMW informed that BMW 330e Sedan worldwide market launch is underway. The latest generation of BMW eDrive technology teams up with a four-cylinder petrol engine to significantly enhance the sporting prowess of the new BMW 330e Sedan and deliver an even richer electric driving experience. Making its debut appearance in a BMW, the standard-fitted XtraBoost raises the system output of the plug-in hybrid to a maximum 215 kW/292...

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for sealing steel bonnets in the paint shop. On September 20, Cupra announced the beginning of production of its Terramar model at the Audi Győr plant, the largest engine plant in the world. Production of the CUPRA Terramar in Győr offers advantages like the optimization of processes based on the experience of the brands or the use of resources offered at the facility. The model, presented at the America's Cup in Barcelona, is already accepting...

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zation and AI services Togg, Turkey conducts winter testing of upcoming model in Argentina Togg, Turkey announces inauguration of Gemlik Campus On January 16, Togg announced that it will work with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to deliver state-of-the-art connected services and high-quality in-vehicle experiences for its users. Togg also announced that it will strengthen the C-SUV's digital cockpit (infotainment and cluster) with Qualcomm's Snapdrag...

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