up (HMG) operations in North America. The production facility will expand its capacity to 200,000 engines annually. This decision comes despite potential tariff increases on Mexican imports to the U.S. under President Donald Trump. Hyundai Wia’s focus will be on ramping up production of 1.6-liter Gamma engines used in HEVs under the Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis brands. On March 24, Hyundai Motor Group announced a total of USD 9 billion will be inv...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

ARGE platform introduced with three new models i.e., Alfa Romeo Stelvio in 2025, Alfa Romeo Giulia in 2026, and a new flagship vehicle. Hybrid and electric versions of Stelvio and Giulia are under evaluation. The Melfi plant will launch 7 new models, including electric DS N°8, Jeep Compass, Lancia Gamma, and DS 7 from 2025. Three of these i.e., Jeep, Gamma, and DS7 will also be hybrids, significantly increasing production volumes. These models w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/13

ARGE platform introduced with three new models i.e., Alfa Romeo Stelvio in 2025, Alfa Romeo Giulia in 2026, and a new flagship vehicle. Hybrid and electric versions of Stelvio and Giulia are under evaluation. The Melfi plant will launch 7 new models, including electric DS N°8, Jeep Compass, Lancia Gamma, and DS 7 from 2025. Three of these i.e., Jeep, Gamma, and DS7 will also be hybrids, significantly increasing production volumes. These models w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/09

up (HMG) operations in North America. The production facility will expand its capacity to 200,000 engines annually. This decision comes despite potential tariff increases on Mexican imports to the U.S. under President Donald Trump. Hyundai Wia’s focus will be on ramping up production of 1.6-liter Gamma engines used in HEVs under the Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis brands. On April 8, it was announced that KIA started production of the new 2026 KIA K4...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/03

shifters. Hyundai's 2010 Forte went on sale at a price of 13.31-18.39 million won for the 1.6L gasoline model, 19.45 million for the diesel model, and 17.49-18.89 million won for the 2.0L gasoline engine model. Kia Motors launched the Forte Koup sports coupe. It comes equipped either with 1.6-liter Gamma engine or a 2.0-liter Theta II engine. The Forte Koup will also be available in the North American market from the second half of the year. Sale...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/02

Hyundai Motor Brasil (HMB), Piracicaba Plant HB20 (September 2012-), Creta (2016-2024 planning); Engines (2022-): Kappa 1.0, Gamma 1.6 (2022 - 2024 planning); Passenger car assembly, Hyundai owned - Investment:   2024 - 2032: BRL 5.5 billion (approx. USD 1.1 billion)   2022: BRL 550 million (approx. USD 88 million)   2021: BRL 350 million (approx. USD 63 million)   2011 - 2016: USD 830 million - Number of Employees: 2,500 (as of Nov. 20...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/30

drew in 2008. Nanyang Industries Co., Ltd. unveiled the Hyundai Verna, an all-new compact sedan, on November 10, 2015. Nanyang Industries is an exclusive distributor of Hyundai in Taiwan. Its coupe-like exterior design reflects Hyundai's "Fluidic Sculpture" design concept. Its engine is a 1.6-liter Gamma engine equipped with continuous variable valve timing (CVVT) and multi-point injection (MPI) systems. The car produces the maximum output of 124...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/24

May 2006. A small car "NX01 (tentatively called)" to be launched in April 2006 will be produced in AMM's Pekan plant, and another model of "NX02 (tentatively called)" to be launched in May 2006 will be produced at the Gurun plant. Naza Kia Malaysia launched new medium sedan Cerato on July 3. Kia's Gamma 1.6 MPI D-CVVT engine which produces 130 PS and 157 Nm of torque while Kia's 2.0 Nu D-CVVT Engine produces 161 PS and 194 Nm of torque, mated to...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/22

ith a 1.2-liter direct fuel injection gasoline turbo engine"GDI" will be added in 2012. Kia Motors announced its new "Rio" model at the Geneva Motor Show. Its European specifications model comes with four types of engines; 1.1-liter and 1.4-liter diesel engines and 1.25-liter (Kappa) and 1.4-liter (Gamma) engines. A 5-door model will be launched from July to September 2011 and a 3-door model from January to March 2012. In Korea, three types, that...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/17

nt-of-sale incentive. Nikola’s Tre BEV started serial production in Coolidge, Arizona in March 2022 and is also qualified for HVIP certification. On February 23, Nikola Corp. reported that it has completed the build and commissioning of 17 FCEV beta trucks and is now in the process of building 10 gamma trucks by the end of Q2. Nikola remains on track to begin SOP and expects to deliver 125 to 150 FCEVs to customers in Q4 2023. Nikola produced 1...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/15

p Renegade 4xe (2020-2025 planning), PHV Jeep Compass 4xe (2020-2024, 2025-planning), Jeep Compass EV (2025-planning), Jeep Compass MHV (STLA medium) (2025-planning), Jeep Renegade MHV (2025-planning); DS EV DS N°8 (2025-), DS 7 MHV (STLA Medium) (2025-planning), EV DS 7 (2026-planning); Lancia EV Gamma (STLA Medium) (2026-planning), Lancia MHV Gamma (STLA Medium) (2026–planning); Opel EV Manta (2026-planning); Battery assembly (planning); Ste...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/03

up (HMG) operations in North America. The production facility will expand its capacity to 200,000 engines annually. This decision comes despite potential tariff increases on Mexican imports to the U.S. under President Donald Trump. Hyundai Wia’s focus will be on ramping up production of 1.6-liter Gamma engines used in HEVs under the Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis brands. On March 5, Avride announced that it will join Hyundai Motor Company to launch ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/31

m in length, 1,780 mm in width, and 1,622 mm in height (1,627 mm with roof rails). Its wheelbase is 2,590 mm. The ix25 features uniqueness and diversity, targeting young generation. It was designed based on the Fluidic Sculpture 2.0, Hyundai Motor's design concept. The car is powered by a 1.6-liter Gamma engine or a 2.0-liter Nu engine. The most expensive model comes in an all-wheel-drive configuration. On March 17 Beijing Hyundai Motor launched ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/28

ched by the end of the year. Geely has set the sales target of the Quanqiuying brand models for 2009 at 50,000, or 40,000 for commitment. Geely has launched three variations of the Emgrand EC718 sedan, the first model of the Emgrand brand. The EC718 is powered by a self-developed 1.8-liter GETEC JL Gamma 4G18 CVVT connected to a 5-speed manual transmission, delivering the maximum power of 102kW at 6,000rpm and the maximum torque of 172Nm at 4,200...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/28

the Chinese market. The i30 midsize hatchback in the C segment is Hyundai's strategic model for the European market, developed at Hyundai's R&D center in Frankfurt, Germany. It is codenamed FD in Europe and FDC in China and built on the same platform as Kia's cee'd. It is powered by a 1.6-liter new gamma engine or a 2.0-liter beta engine, delivering 105kw of power and 186Nm of torque, connected to a manual transmission or a 4-speed automatic tran...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/19

00 i40s in the domestic market this year and 27,000 cars abroad, with the worldwide target set at 100,000 units for next year. Hyundai Motor held a ceremony to introduce the new "i30" hatchback on October 20 and launched the model in the Korean market. The Korean model is installed with a 1.6-liter gamma GDI 126 ps engine or a 1.6-liter U2 diesel (VGT) 128 ps engine. Its fuel economy is rated at 16.3 km per liter for the gasoline engine vehicle a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/13

Inokom plant in Kulim, Kedah. The 2.0G variants come with a Smartstream 2.0-liter naturally-aspirated inline-4 petrol engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Meanwhile, the 1.6T options feature a 1.6-liter turbocharged inline-4 petrol engine. A 7-speed dual-clutch transmission is mated to the Gamma II engine, which gets either FWD- or AWD. Reported on January 8, BMW Group Malaysia has introduced the 2025 MINI Countryman S All4 crossover in ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/10

first full model change of this 5-seater, compact and tall hatchback wagon with five doors. It wheelbase is now 2,570 mm, 20.3 mm longer than its predecessor, and the body length is 4,140 mm, the width is 1,800 mm (152 mm longer) and the height is 1,600 mm. It is powered by the 1.6L, 130-horsepower Gamma engine or the 2.0L, 164-horsepower Nu engine. For the U.S buyers, the Soul is available in three trim levels, Base, Plus and Exclaim, mated to a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/07

t a position higher than the "Accent," it is actually positioned between the "Accent" and the "Elantra (Yuedong)" and will be priced at between 80,000 and 110,000 yuan. Its body is 4,340 mm long, 1,700 mm wide and 1,460 mm tall with the wheelbase of 2,570 mm. It is installed with the same 1.6-liter gamma CVVT engine as that on the "i30" and "Elantra." Its 1.4-liter engine is mated to a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission. Hyundai M...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/21

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC, Montgomery Plant Sonata (2005-2022), Elantra (2010-2023), Elantra HV (2020-2023), Santa Fe (-2010, 2016-), Santa Fe HV (2022-), Pickup Santa Cruz (2021-), Tucson (2021-); Genesis EV Electrified GV70 (2023-), GV70 (2023-) Theta engines (2,400cc/4-cylinder), Nu engines (1,800cc/4-cylinder, 2012-), Lambda engines (3,300cc/V6), Gamma engines (1,600cc/4-cylinder); Cylinder heads (2019-) Hyundai's manufacturi...

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