models from March 9, 2022. Orders for plug-in hybrid versions of the Golf, Tiguan, Passat, Arteon, and Touareg models will be halted until further notice. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrown a new spanner in the works for carmakers across Europe, which rely on raw materials from Russia and wire harnesses from Ukraine to produce its vehicles. On March 21, the Volkswagen Group and Salzgitter AG signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) under...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/27

ean media reports on February 4, Korean auto makers will suspend vehicle production due to parts shortage supplied from China, caused by spread of corona virus. Hyundai Motor will suspend all production lines in Korea until around February 10 in phases mainly due to the inventory shortage of wiring harnesses mostly produced in China. The Ulsan plant has halted some production lines from February 4. Plants in Jeonju and Asan will cease operation o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/21

ean media reports on February 4, Korean auto makers will suspend vehicle production due to parts shortage supplied from China, caused by spread of corona virus. Hyundai Motor will suspend all production lines in Korea until around February 10 in phases mainly due to the inventory shortage of wiring harnesses mostly produced in China. The Ulsan plant has halted some production lines from February 4. Plants in Jeonju and Asan will cease operation o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/21

elerio and Wagon R, the K-12 powers Swift, Ritz and DZire, and the K-14 powers Eritga. The series also power the alternate fuel (CNG and LPG) vehicles. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has launched a recall campaign for three models, the Dzire, the Swift and the Ritz for possible malfunctions of their wire harnesses. The campaign covers 69,555 units produced in between March 8, 2010 and August 11, 2013. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has launched the fully red...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/20

a and Africa. Chongqing Changan Suzuki Automobile Co., Ltd. will also start production and sell the new sedan as the Alivio for Chinese market in 2015. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has launched a recall campaign for three models, the Dzire, the Swift and the Ritz for possible malfunctions of their wire harnesses. The campaign covers 69,555 units produced in between March 8, 2010 and August 11, 2013. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has received order of 3,00...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/20

s of the Fisker Ocean are under construction. On March 14, Multiple sources reported that BMW suspended the production of Z4 roadsters (G29) and 5-Series sedans (G30) at its plant in Graz, Austria. The production will be stopped from March 14 to 28 due to a shortage of components, especially wiring harnesses supplied from Ukraine. Other plants that produce the 5-Series models and are less dependent on Ukraine suppliers will cover up the productio...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/19

ean media reports on February 4, Korean auto makers will suspend vehicle production due to parts shortage supplied from China, caused by spread of corona virus. Hyundai Motor will suspend all production lines in Korea until around February 10 in phases mainly due to the inventory shortage of wiring harnesses mostly produced in China. The Ulsan plant has halted some production lines from February 4. Plants in Jeonju and Asan will cease operation o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/15

manually monitor the quality of resistance spot welding processes on the basis of random analyses. On March 4, multiple sources reported that Audi has to stop production in two of the three production lines in Ingolstadt from March 7 till March 11, 2022, due to the unavailability of certain wiring harnesses built in Ukraine. Production of the Audi A4 and A5 will be impacted. Audi will also stop production for A6, and A7 models in the Neckarsulm ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/14

Q2 models, is also only producing in the early shift, with no late shift or permanent night shift. On March 4, multiple sources reported that Audi has to stop production in two of the three production lines in Ingolstadt from March 7 till March 11, 2022, due to the unavailability of certain wiring harnesses built in Ukraine. Production of the Audi A4 and A5 will be impacted. Audi will also stop production for A6, and A7 models in the Neckarsulm ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/14

models from March 9, 2022. Orders for plug-in hybrid versions of the Golf, Tiguan, Passat, Arteon, and Touareg models will be halted until further notice. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrown a new spanner in the works for carmakers across Europe, which rely on raw materials from Russia and wire harnesses from Ukraine to produce its vehicles. On March 18, multiple sources reported that plants in Zwickau and Dresden will not resume producti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/05/04

3 vehicles in Q1 2022 at its plant in Normal, Illinois and delivered 1,227 of those vehicles. The numbers are in line with the company’s expectations for 25,000 units to be built in 2022. On April 18, Rivian CEO R.J. Scaringe commented to media that while shortages of semiconductor chips and wire harnesses pose the biggest challenges at its plant in Normal, Illinois, the company is moving forward with plans to build a new generation of electric...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/23

Steyr, Austria, will also be suspended. Adjustments in production shifts may occur at BMW's plants in Leipzig and Regensburg, Germany.  On March 18, multiple sources reported that plants in Zwickau and Dresden will not resume production until the beginning of April because of a lack of wiring harnesses from Ukraine, which could not be delivered due to Russia’s invasion. While in Emden, where the Passat is built in addition to the ID.4 p...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/17

ice. This decision applies to the Russian production sites in Kaluga and Nizhny Novgorod. Vehicle exports to Russia will also be stopped with immediate effect. On March 15, Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess stated in an annual conference that the company will be building additional capacities for wiring harnesses and shifting vehicle production to China and the Americas due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. VW suspended production in Kaluga, Rus...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/17

l assembly of cabins for the Compass vehicle has begun on the assembly line for promising cab models of the KAMAZ automobile plant. The assembly line for advanced cabins is more focused on mass production and is well equipped. The cockpit of the company's new product also contains localized parts - harnesses, relays, converters, a tachograph, the Era GLONASS system, and exterior details. By the end of the year, onboard information systems, interi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/13

ean media reports on February 4, Korean auto makers will suspend vehicle production due to parts shortage supplied from China, caused by spread of corona virus. Hyundai Motor will suspend all production lines in Korea until around February 10 in phases mainly due to the inventory shortage of wiring harnesses mostly produced in China. The Ulsan plant has halted some production lines from February 4. Plants in Jeonju and Asan will cease operation o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/10

tures such as ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control). The MCU mainboard supports two solutions: the medium and high specifications of NXP S32G, achieving integration of multiple controllers for vehicle, body, and gateway. Leapmotor has reduced the number of controllers from 42 to 28 and the length of wiring harnesses from 1,800m to 1,500m and increased the data bandwidth from 100Mbps to 1,000Mbps and the number of power management modes from 10 to over 30...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/09

uipped with 48V MHEV technology, developed and produced at the Goiana Automotive Hub in Pernambuco, Brazil, during the first half of the year. Four Bio-Hybrid models will be produced in Goiana in 2026. Stellantis has adapted stamping, body, and assembly areas at the plant, while new specific wiring harnesses are being produced at its Jaboatão components facility. The Bio-Hybrid system, developed by Stellantis’ TechMobility center, leverages Br...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/09

ating the development of competence. The funding amounts to EUR 8.5 million. In 2024, MAN trucks with hydrogen fuel cells are to prove their suitability at five customers in Bavaria. On March 30, MAN Truck & Bus SE announced that the war in Ukraine is leading to massive supply gaps for truck wiring harnesses at MAN Truck & Bus. As a result, since March 14, 2022, there has been a standstill in the truck plants in Munich and Krakow as well as signi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/06

24 to around 41 hectares. This expansion work will see the construction of a new 26,000 sq. m hall for cab production and another 10,000 sq. m hall for the Truck Modification Centre. On March 30, MAN Truck & Bus SE announced that the war in Ukraine is leading to massive supply gaps for truck wiring harnesses at MAN Truck & Bus. As a result, since March 14, 2022, there has been a standstill in the truck plants in Munich and Krakow as well as signi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/06

ectronic control systems. On October 15, according to multiple media reports, the construction of BYD’s New Energy Vehicle Components Industrial Park Project in Funan County, Fuyang, Anhui with an investment of CNY 10 billion has commenced. With the Project, BYD will establish production lines of harnesses for new energy passenger vehicles, precision injection parts for electric motors, wheel speed cables, wheel bearings and seat covers in Funa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/02