ed by alliance partner Renault, will continue to produce vehicles, including the upcoming 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 La...

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Motors retracts plan to sell Talegon plant to Great Wall MG Motors, India rolls out 100 thousand units of Hector SUV from its Halol Facility MG Motors, India launches 2023 Hector SUV with ADAS MG motors, India starts production of Comet EV Hatchback MG Motor, India to announces 5-year roadmap with focus on Indianizing operations MG Motor India implements 50% green energy at its manufacturing facility in Halol MG Motor India to provide 500 ZS EV...

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t comply with the new emission standards and the production of current model with a petrol engine has been stopped. Yulon TOBE was reducing inventories of the “tobe” with promotions including zero interest rate car loan and lowering the setting of down payment. Yulon TOBE announced that it will focus on the electric vehicle business for the future. On March 14 Luxgen Motor, a member of the Taiwan-based Yulon Group, unveiled the 2017 Luxgen M7...

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nd V, the new MG S5 EV is priced from THB 719,900 (Special Price). Announced on May 21, SAIC Motor-CP and MG Sales (Thailand) confirmed preparations for the official launch of the NEW MG URBAN EV, with local CKD production already underway ahead of its debut. The model targets younger buyers with a focus on stylish design, affordability, and accessibility. The URBAN will become MG Thailand’s third locally assembled EV, following the MG4 and MGS...

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usly launched the global version of the Courage SUV, its first battery electric model, in Norway, Sweden, and Finland. Launching the Courage on markets outside of China is a key step under Voyah’s “Let’s Voyah” strategy for development outside of China. In the future, Voyah will continue to focus on innovating technology and promoting its global strategy. On November 22, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) broke ground on an industrialized ...

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fic operations. Backed by BOI incentives, the plant’s initial phase involves an investment of over THB 10 billion, with a production capacity of 100,000 units per year, expandable to 200,000. The company’s HQ also approved the creation of a “Technology and Engineering Center” in Thailand to focus on right-hand drive EV development. Changan Auto Southeast Asia Co., Ltd. targets 65% local content by 2025, rising to 80% by 2028, and plans to...

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pany has sold 734,000 units of i20 since the launch of the first generation in India in December 2008. Hyundai Motor India plans to produce the all-new Elite i20 for the European market in Turkey. The company has stopped exporting vehicles from India to Europe about a month ago and decided to shift focus on the Indian market. The company has identified Latin America, Middle East, Australia, and Asia as the key export markets from India, but Europ...

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e BlueOval City site in Tennessee for the next-generation F-150 Lightning, recently delayed to 2028. On December 11, SK On announced it and its joint venture partner Ford mutually agreed "to restructure their U.S. EV battery manufacturing joint venture, BlueOval SK" as SK On directs its business to focus on growth areas including energy storage systems. As a result of this restructuring, the BlueOval SK Battery Park (two battery plants) in Glenda...

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later in the decade. On October 26, Ford confirmed it will end production of its Fiesta compact in Cologne, Germany, by the end of June 2023, a year earlier than planned. Ford says it will also end production of the Ford S-Max and Galaxy minivans in Valencia, Spain, in April 2023, as it shifts its focus to accelerating EV production. Ford has been investing to build EV at the Cologne plant, including a new battery assembly facility scheduled to ...

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ations of its new Resource Circularity Center, located near the Marysville and East Liberty Auto Plants in Ohio, as a first-of-its-kind center designed to give new life to retired equipment, office electronics and vehicle service parts. Going beyond traditional manufacturing recycling programs that focus on direct materials used to produce products, the Honda Resource Circularity Center focuses on recycling and repurposing goods including tools, ...

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will also introduce new eco-friendly powertrains like hybrids. To support this, Hyundai is expanding capacity with its upcoming Pune plant. While domestic growth in FY26 is expected to be in line with the industry’s low single-digit estimates, the company is targeting 7–8% growth in exports by focusing on key emerging markets. Hyundai will invest around INR 70 billion to drive long-term growth. On May 16, Hyundai Motor India Limited, in an i...

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utomotive Co., Ltd. (SAIC-GM-Wuling) launched the Baojun 360 six-seater MPV. The Baojun 360 six-seater MPV will be produced at SAIC-GM-Wuling's Baojun plant. On November 12, SAIC-GM-Wuling and Yushi Technologies announced their strategic cooperation in the field of intelligent networking. They will focus on autonomous driving projects by using a joint operation model to conduct trial operation services in certain areas in Liuzhou City, in order t...

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nt development with Huawei to independent development GAC Aion releases magazine battery 2.0 technology GAC Aion and Didi Autonomous Driving to introduce first mass-produced Level 4 unmanned NEV in 2025 GAC Energy forms strategic partnership with LynkVertx GAC Aion takes stake in Galaxy Autotech to focus on R&D of intelligent cabin technologies GAC Group unveils multiple new in-house developed results such as GOVE flying car and hydrogen hybrid ...

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e BlueOval City site in Tennessee for the next-generation F-150 Lightning, recently delayed to 2028. On December 11, SK On announced it and its joint venture partner Ford mutually agreed "to restructure their U.S. EV battery manufacturing joint venture, BlueOval SK" as SK On directs its business to focus on growth areas including energy storage systems. As a result of this restructuring, the BlueOval SK Battery Park (two battery plants) in Glenda...

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ct planning 3.0 BAIC Group cooperates with JD.COM in multiple fields including development of unmanned intelligent logistics vehicles BAIC Group exhibits all-new Mofang gasoline SUV at Auto Guangzhou 2021 Toyota, SinoHytec, FAW, Dongfeng Motor, GAC Group, and BAIC Group establish R&D joint venture focusing on fuel cell systems for commercial vehicles BAIC Group intends to achieve full decarbonization of its products in 2050 BAIC Motor invest ad...

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ng body welding, painting, assembly, inspection, and logistics. VinFast aims to achieve localization rates of over 40% by 2026, 60% by 2029, and 80% from 2030, supported by a planned supplier park. At full capacity, the plant is expected to create 5,000–15,000 direct jobs. Initial production will focus on right-hand-drive VF 3, VF 5, VF 6, and VF 7 models for Indonesia, with electric two-wheelers and an electric MPV to follow from 2026. Announc...

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production at the site as the first all-electric model. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class saloon, the long-wheelbase version and the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class are already rolling off the production line. The MO360 digital ecosystem forms the basis for production. The entire digitalization strategy with its focus on people aims to provide the best possible support for the more than 1500 employees at Factory 56 in their daily work. On October 26, Mercedes-...

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research and application of aerospace technology Great Wall Motors releases new generation powertrain products Great Wall Motor partners with LiangDao and Ibeo in production and R&D project for L3/L4 autonomous driving Great Wall Motor bases its East China headquarters in Jiading of Shanghai with focus on hydrogen Great Wall Motor forms strategic partnership with Huawei in intelligent connectivity and other fields 長城汽車、河北移動と...

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center in Russelsheim, Germany On April 10, Stellantis Germany announced its plans to convert its development center in Russelsheim, Germany, into a more efficient Tech Center that will remain part of the company’s global Product Development & Technology (PDT) network. The German Tech Center will focus mainly on vehicle development for Opel and Vauxhall brands, while also supporting key technologies across Stellantis group. Out of the current 1...

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ed by alliance partner Renault, will continue to produce vehicles, including the upcoming 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 La...

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