ain's largest self-consumption project aimed at renewable energies. The project in collaboration with Conecta2 Energía, involves installing 26.46 MWp of photovoltaic panels at SEAT's manufacturing plants in Catalonia, Spain. Conecta2 Energía specializes in photovoltaic self-consumption and energy marketing and acts as the project sponsor. After the SEAT project, Conecta2 Energía will operate 30 MWp, with an additional 20 MWp ready to build and...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/03

otive Co., Ltd. (FAW-VW) announced that it signed a strategic partnership agreement with Alibaba Cloud Computing Co., Ltd. (Alibaba Cloud) in Changchun, Jilin Province. In the future, the two companies will collaborate extensively across various domains, encompassing smart manufacturing, logistics, marketing, cloud platforms, talent cultivation, artificial intelligence, and mobility services. They plan to explore innovative means of collaboration...

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ales increased year-on-year by 75% to more than 138,000 units. Nissan holds a 5.2% share of the Russian new car market and around 7.5% share amongst overseas brands. Nissan announced that it would revive Datsun as a fuel-efficient, low-cost brand for emerging countries. Nissan is scheduled to start marketing in India, Indonesia, and Russia in 2014. AvtoVAZ inaugurated on April 4 its new production line with an annual production capacity of 350,00...

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a's SUV, which has been conducted at an almost normal level since November 21, will continue to run at an almost normal level during the period from December 5 through 10 as well. The operation after December 10 will be conducted according to Toyota's production schedule. On July 30, Toyota started marketing of the upgraded FJ Cruiser. An upgrade package includes seven exterior color options, newly-designed 17-inch aluminum wheels, a performance ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/02

g more excellent enterprises along the industrial chain into the Xinqiao park and issuing favorable policies to support these enterprises in terms of construction, capital, and talent. NIO will include the Xinqiao park in its long-term development planning and layout, and set up R&D, manufacturing, marketing, and management teams in the Xinqiao park. On March 5, JAC announced that it signed a letter of intent with NIO Holding regarding the establ...

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million to CNY 1.908 million. This round of investment is mainly used for the mass production of VisionICs chips and R&D of advanced dToF (direct time-of-flight) sensing technology for new products. Established in 2018, VisionICs has three R&D centers in Nanjing, Shanghai and Silicon Valley and a marketing center in Shenzhen. The company boasts SPAD ToF technology, specializing in the research of SPAD-based dToF 3D imaging technology. Products ...

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in 2024. Didi Chuxing will provide XPeng with all its technologies and expertise for strong support in multiple dimensions. XPeng will thus become the first automaker to gain full support from the Didi ecosystem. In addition, the two parties will cooperate in such fields as vehicle operation, brand marketing, financial insurance services, charging facilities, and international markets. On September 7, XPeng Inc. (XPeng) and the Zhaoqing Municipal...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/02

on to fully electric powertrains and reduced vehicle complexity. Ford will maintain an engineering organization of approximately 3,400 roles in Europe, focused on vehicle design and development, and connected services. Additionally, a leaner cost structure will be created for Ford's administrative, marketing, sales, and distribution functions in Europe, which includes the elimination of approximately 1,000 positions. On March 29, multiple sources...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

assembly and sales of passenger cars, which include "Picanto," "Rio" and "Optima." Truong Hai is planning to construct a passenger car assembly plant in Chu Lai and to start its operations in early 2008. The company collaborated with Beiqi Foton Motor, a Chinese maker for production of a truck for marketing by the Thaco brand. It is reported that Truong Hai's new engine plant will start its operation in 2014. The engine plant, which construction...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

bus and the new "Aero Ace" incorporating Active Mitigation Brake (AMB) as standard equipment will go on sale starting on January 15, 2013. Additional standard features, such as "Distance Warning" and "Anti-Spin Regulator (ASR) have reinforced safety performance of buses. Mitsubishi Fuso will start marketing a large route bus, the Aero Star, overseas. It will initially introduce two units on a trial basis to a city bus operator in Sydney, Austral...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

ove production out of Mexico due to Trump’s tariffs Nissan Mexico assembles 3 million vehicles CO2-free energy Nissan Mexicana planning to supply three plants with nuclear energy Nissan discontinues manual Versa sedan production in Mexico Nissan launches 2020 Versa in U.S. with integrated marketing campaign Nissan Mexicana invests USD 278 million in Aguascalientes I plant to produce new 2020 Versa Nissan starts production of the all-n...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

ssover. Prior to this BYD will establish its North American headquarters to import and sell the e6 in the U.S around December 2010. BYD will add its plug-in hybrid F6DM sedan in 2011 at the earliest, which will be followed by the launch of the F3DM. Starting with California, BYD plans to expand its marketing operations to the U.S. and the North America, entering into the European market to sell cars imported from China in 2011 or later. BYD annou...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/31

ication models offer the highest driving range of any battery-electric SUV currently available on the European market, delivering a 707km confirmed WLTP range on 20" wheels and tires and 701km on 22" optional wheels and tires. On May 9, Fisker Inc. announced that it has manufactured 55 engineering, marketing, and customer vehicles in 2023 to start the registration and delivery process in Germany and Denmark. Production will ramp up in the coming ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/30

working on one eight-hour production shift Monday through Friday. After the maintenance work, the plant will introduce second shift. GM is investing $131 million into the plant, creating 250 additional jobs. GM unveiled the 2014MY Chevrolet Corvette Stingray at the Detroit Auto Show. It will start marketing the model in the third quarter of 2013. The model comes with a 6.2-liter V8 engine, LT1; a 7-speed MT or a 6-speed AT are available. The max...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/27

the local plant is facing a battery shortage for its HEVs. The local battery plant is expected to produce both nickel metal hydride (NiMH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, so the future facility can serve both hybrid and plug-in hybrid EVs for Toyota. But Toyota is focusing on manufacturing and marketing of hybrid EVs in Thailand, so the battery plant will assemble the NiMH parts. The Li-ion batteries are for plug-in hybrid and battery EVs. O...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/26

which often features slopes and curved roads, and mountainous highways. The fuel economy of a 2WD model with A/T is 13.7km/L. The maximum torque and the fuel economy are improved by up to 15% and by 20%, respectively, from the current Rexton. On May 31, Ssangyong Motor announced that it would start marketing the Rexton W on June 1. The price in Korea is 27.33 million won for the RX5 Deluxe, 29.72-32.88 million won for the RX7, and 36.33 million w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

pates that the European commercial vehicle market will grow by 20% over the next five years. The company plans to produce more than 200,000 units of the all-new H350 in the next seven years and export them to North Africa, the Middle East and the CIS in addition to European countries. With Karsan's marketing company Karsan Pazarlama taking on the exclusive distributorship of the new model in Turkey, 15% of production will be sold in the country. ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25

omous driving, new energy, and international expansion. Specifically, the partnership is aimed at robust sharing in areas including provision of opportunities for training each other’s employees, strategic planning, corporate management and culture, project investment, specialized technology, and marketing. Moreover, Huawei’s ICT product line will be utilized to give Guangzhou Automobile end-to-end solution capabilities and begin the process ...

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Jiangjin District of Chongqing. According to the agreement, it is expected that DFSK will use the existing stock of its assets, resources and technologies to invest a total of approximately CNY 3.2 billion in the project, including R&D investments, production line renovation, market promotion, and marketing investments. The implementation period of the project is 10 years. Additionally, the People’s Government of Jiangjin District will designa...

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and Oshawa Assembly. The change is purely branding-related since Allison has not actually built transmissions for GM since the 2020 model year, when GM switched to the in-house 10L1000 10-speed, built at the company’s Toledo Propulsion Systems plant in Ohio. Since then, Allison’s role has been marketing and name licensing. Allison earned a strong reputation in GM heavy-duty trucks in the 2000s and 2010s, when Duramax diesel trucks used true ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/25