órdoba in 2018, it had invested an additional USD 130 million in the plant to build the new generation. On April 5, Nissan announced an investment of USD 250 million to modernize its plant in Resende, Brazil, and resumption of a second shift there bringing the annual production capacity to 100,000 Kicks SUVs per year, during a launch event for the new Frontier pickup, built at the Cordoba plant in Argentina which has just begun a second producti...

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pre-orders for Courage electric SUV Voyah launches Courage electric SUV Voyah simultaneously launches global version of Courage SUV in three European countries DFMC breaks ground on industrialized project on integrated die casting Nissan to end production in Wuhan, China, in FY 2025 Dongfeng Motor kicks off Wuhan Passenger Vehicle Plant construction project DFL’s new energy electric drive motor localization project in Wuhan Dongfeng Motor comp...

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in Győr, Hungary VW to introduce particulate filter for petrol engines Audi Hungaria reports 2016 results, prepares for Q3 and electric motor production Audi announces production plans for Q8 SUV and Q4 CUV Audi announces production plans for Q8 SUV and Q4 CUV Audi Hungaria’s anniversary year kicks off with projects for the future Audi launches second generation of Audi Q3 Audi Hungaria starts series production of electric motors Audi Hunga...

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ions of the Qashqai and Note over the next three years, as well as a new premium compact car called the Q30 for Infiniti. By the expansion of around 2,300 square meters, the plant will enlarge its body and paint shops, as well as trim, chassis and press facilities. Once production of the new models kicks off, capacity at the plant will go beyond 550,000. Infiniti announced on September 5 that the planning approval to expand the Sunderland plant w...

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ussia announces partnership with Shineray, China, starts production of SWM cars Shineray, China launches X30 car in Egypt SWM Motor applies for production in Turkey ATMO Group partners with Urzema Holding to produce SWM Motors vehicles in Turkiye Brilliance Shineray’s Jinbei New Energy division kicks off production of its first EV model “New Sea Lion EV” SWM Motors launches SWM Big Tiger mid-sized 7-seater SUV Brilliance Xinyuan Chongqin...

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Malim plant after halted from recent floods Proton exports vehicles to South Africa for first time since 2012, first batch set to arrive in Durban in July Proton Malaysia’s 1.5 TGDI engine production takes 7 months to reach 10,000 units; targets output of 60,000 engines in 2023 Proton officially kicks off production of new SUV model with hybrid technology at Tanjung Malim plant Proton presents Malaysia’s largest stamping line at Tanjung Mali...

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Nissan Mexico, Aguascalientes Plant 1 Nissan Sentra (production ended), Versa (=Tiida), Note (2013-2019), March/Micra (2011-), Kicks (2017-)/ Kicks Play (2024-), HV Kicks Play e-POWER (2024-); Engines, Gear Boxes Passenger car, engine, and transmission assembly plant Nissan (Mexico) Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity Note Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. (NISMEX) Aguascalientes Plant 1 373,100 Aguascaliente...

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and Forte sales totaled 10,209 units. Salamanca-built Mazda3 sales totaled 5,433 units, while Toyota Yaris iA sales totaled 2,315 vehicles. Sales of the Nissan Versa and Sentra, produced at the Aguascalientes 1 and 2 plants, respectively were 7,745 units and 20,572 units, while 563 units of the new Kicks SUV were sold. Built at the COMPAS plant, 1,710 units of the Infiniti QX50 were sold. Puebla-built Golf sales totaled 3,552 units, Jetta sales t...

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un unveils Tianyu architecture, launches Yep Plus electric SUV Wuling Motors starts accepting pre-orders for new Xingguang S dual-power SUV Wuling Motors launches new Xingguang S dual-power SUV SGMW starts accepting pre-orders for battery electric version of Wuling Hongguang MPV SGMW Qingdao branch kicks off production of New Energy Vehicles, marking commencement of new energy industry chain SGMW launches Sunshine EV compact van GM to fully sup...

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rs for Yunhai SUV SGMW Wuhan Research Institute established SGMW starts accepting pre-orders for battery electric version of Wuling Hongguang MPV SGMW launches ASEAN Strategy, makes global debut of Light of ASEAN concept NEV First Baojun Xiangjing sedan rolls off production line SGMW Qingdao branch kicks off production of New Energy Vehicles, marking commencement of new energy industry chain SGMW's Waste Minimization Measures SGMW launches Sunshi...

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d weekend overtime to build the Rogue, Maxima and Leaf has been canceled. At the Canton plant, Nissan will idle the Murano line through March 22 and cancel weekend overtime on the NV van line, though the Titan and Frontier will not be affected. At the Aguascalientes Plant 1, output of the Versa and Kicks will be halted through March 23. On April 29, Nissan announced that it will adjust production in North American plants in May to match the dwind...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

and Forte sales totaled 10,209 units. Salamanca-built Mazda3 sales totaled 5,433 units, while Toyota Yaris iA sales totaled 2,315 vehicles. Sales of the Nissan Versa and Sentra, produced at the Aguascalientes 1 and 2 plants, respectively were 7,745 units and 20,572 units, while 563 units of the new Kicks SUV were sold. Built at the COMPAS plant, 1,710 units of the Infiniti QX50 were sold. Puebla-built Golf sales totaled 3,552 units, Jetta sales t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/12

s, using exclusively the new CMF-B Platform. One of the plants will focus on three SUVs, while the other will focus on four hatchbacks and sedans. In the medium term, the current Renault Captur Mercosur, Sandero, Stepway and Logan will cease to be produced in Brazil, as well as the Nissan March and Kicks. On April 29, Renault confirmed that it will resume production at its four factories in the Ayrton Sena Complex in São José dos Pinhais, Brazi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/09

Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Company (DFN) Huadu Plant: Nissan: Tiida, Qashqai, Kicks (2017-), Sylphy e-POWER HV (2021-), EV N7 (2025-); Venucia: EV SUV VX6 (2023-); Battery; Nissan: EV Sylphy Zero Emission (2018-2021), Sylphy, Livina (-2018), March (-2016), Sunny (-2019), Lannia (-2023); Venucia: EV e30 (-2017); Huadu Engine Plant: VQ, HR, MR series; Chini Parts Plant: Cylinder Heads, Crankshafts, Connecting Rods, Pulleys and so ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/08

Yulon Motor, Sanyi Plant Nissan: X-Trail MHV (August 2023-), X-Trail (-April 2023), Sentra, Kicks (October 2018-), Tiida (-June 2023), Livina (-August 2020), March (-May 2019); Luxgen: EV n⁷ (based on Foxtron's Model C), URX NEO (formerly URX, November 2019-), U6 NEO (formerly U6 GT, 2013-), M7 (-July 2021), U7 (-July 2020), S5 (-September 2020), S3 (-July 2020), S3 EV (November 2016-April 2020), U5 (June 2017-November 2019); Mitsubishi Motors:...

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and Forte sales totaled 10,209 units. Salamanca-built Mazda3 sales totaled 5,433 units, while Toyota Yaris iA sales totaled 2,315 vehicles. Sales of the Nissan Versa and Sentra, produced at the Aguascalientes 1 and 2 plants, respectively were 7,745 units and 20,572 units, while 563 units of the new Kicks SUV were sold. Built at the COMPAS plant, 1,710 units of the Infiniti QX50 were sold. Puebla-built Golf sales totaled 3,552 units, Jetta sales t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/03

and Forte sales totaled 10,209 units. Salamanca-built Mazda3 sales totaled 5,433 units, while Toyota Yaris iA sales totaled 2,315 vehicles. Sales of the Nissan Versa and Sentra, produced at the Aguascalientes 1 and 2 plants, respectively were 7,745 units and 20,572 units, while 563 units of the new Kicks SUV were sold. Built at the COMPAS plant, 1,710 units of the Infiniti QX50 were sold. Puebla-built Golf sales totaled 3,552 units, Jetta sales t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/03

Nissan do Brasil Automóveis Ltda., Resende Plant March/Micra (2014-2020), Versa sedan (V-Drive) (2015-2021), Kicks (1st gen), Kicks Play (2017-), Kicks (CMF-B platform, 2nd gen) (2025-), New SUV (planning); 1.0L 12V 3 cylinder engine (2015-2021), 1.6L 16V flexfuel engine (2014-); Passenger car and engine assembly plant - Investment:   2023 - 2025: BRL 2.8 billion (approx. USD 570 million), for the development of 2 new SUVs and a turbo engine....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/01

d weekend overtime to build the Rogue, Maxima and Leaf has been canceled. At the Canton plant, Nissan will idle the Murano line through March 22 and cancel weekend overtime on the NV van line, though the Titan and Frontier will not be affected. At the Aguascalientes Plant 1, output of the Versa and Kicks will be halted through March 23. On April 29, Nissan announced that it will adjust production in North American plants in May to match the dwind...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/28

apacity of more than 80 000 units a year as from next year. BMW will more than double the number of BMW 3 Series sedans exported to markets such as the US, Canada, Korea, Japan, China, Hong Kong and Australasia, capitalising fully on the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP), which kicks in 2013. On August 14, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) announced that  seven vehicle manufacturers operating in the ...

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