antages of an all-electric architecture with respect to space and design. With ranges of up to 700 km (according to WLTP), the EQS meets the requirements on a progressive saloon in the S-Class segment in this respect as well.  The EQS is currently undergoing the last tests on the way to production maturity, including at the Test and Technology Center in Immendingen. The EQS is produced together with the S-Class in "Factory 56" in Sindelfingen. O...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

w production sites for the Crafter after ending the partnership with Daimler, a German newspaper reported. The new plant in Poland will start producing the Crafter in 2016 with a production volume set at 70,000 units. In Poznan, the company has plants for VW vehicles and also MAN buses as well as a mature network of suppliers. So the new plant construction will hopefully generate a synergy effect. The transfer of Crafter production to VW's plant ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

nancial position and business status. On August 15, the A5X, a 4X2 model forward developed by JAC Group and Anhui Mingtian Hydrogen Technology Co., Ltd. (MTH2), was delivered. This makes it Anhui Province’s first hydrogen energy heavy-duty truck to go into official operation. Based on a JAC Group mature product platform and equipped with an MTH2 proprietary 115kW high-performance fuel cell system and four ultra-large 320L hydrogen storage tanks...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/08

t they have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to conduct cooperation on the R&D and industrialization of FCEVs (hydrogen fuel cell vehicles). The two parties will use the Hainan Island as a large experience and test site where they will equip Haima Auto’s 3rd-generation FCEV with mature parts and systems including Toyota’s 2nd-generation Mirai stack for the adaptability development of the vehicle and conduct tests in conjunct...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/08

are equipped with Home-AVP (automated valet parking) function, enabling smart summoning and automated parking when the car is moving at a low speed. On October 29, GAC Group announced that in order to accelerate the industrialization of in-house battery technology, and to verify the battery process maturity, product consistency, and product cost, the company has agreed to a plan by its wholly-owned subsidiary GAC Aion to invest CNY 336 million in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/17

e cooperation, focused on China and South Korea as initial key core markets, will allow Renault Group and Geely Holding to share resources and technologies. The focus will be on hybrid vehicles in the fast-growing Asian markets. In China, based on Geely Holding’s existing technologies and mature industrial footprint, both partners will jointly introduce Renault-branded hybrid vehicles. Renault will contribute on branding strategy, chan...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/28

s. As a result of their partnership, GAC Group will launch the first model equipped with HoloMatic Technology’s autonomous driving system in 2022. On October 29, GAC Group announced that in order to accelerate the industrialization of in-house battery technology, and to verify the battery process maturity, product consistency, and product cost, the company has agreed to a plan by its wholly-owned subsidiary GAC Aion to invest CNY 336 million in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/26

t they have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to conduct cooperation on the R&D and industrialization of FCEVs (hydrogen fuel cell vehicles). The two parties will use the Hainan Island as a large experience and test site where they will equip Haima Auto’s 3rd-generation FCEV with mature parts and systems including Toyota’s 2nd-generation Mirai stack for the adaptability development of the vehicle and conduct tests in conjunct...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/18

ker is planning to acquire 100 Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul for European long-distance haulage operations. DB Schenker and Mercedes-Benz Trucks have signed a joint letter of intent for this purpose. The electric truck has a range of around 500 km on a single charge and is expected to reach series maturity in 2024. On May 8, Daimler Trucks announced that DHL Freight had put a Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 Tractor to the test over several days in pra...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/10

n Center (SS-TPC). The two parties will co-develop markets such as Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. On August 22, 212, a Beijing Automobile Works (BAW) sub-brand for off-road vehicles, launched the new T01 model. The T01 is based on a non-load bearing body. Equipped with a mature power solution consisting of a 2.0T GDI direct-injection turbocharged engine, an 8-speed automatic transmission, and an electronically controll...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/04

ture asset and business structures. After comprehensive consideration of the industry development and future business strategy positioning, BYD finally agreed to terminate the spin-off, and will restart it at a later time when the investments and capacity expansions are completed and conditions are mature. Additionally, the termination of the spin-off will not have a material adverse impact on either BYD’s existing production and operation acti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/04

he conference, including a pilotless Robotaxi, the full-scenario automatic parking function of the ARCFOX αT SUV, and the application of the 5G-V2X (vehicle-to-everything) car-road coordination technology. By 2025, BAIC Group aims to realize the production of L4 autonomous driving products and the mature development of L5 fully-automated driving technologies. On November 18, Beijing Automotive Group Co., Ltd. (BAIC Group) announced its product l...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/21

atsu Motor Co., Ltd. released information on the improved version of the Tanto, a mini super high wagon, on its website and began taking advance orders. The launch is scheduled for the fall of 2022. The front face of the improved Tanto Custom version has been significantly changed to express a more mature, high-quality and refined image that projects an air of boldness. A new version, "Tanto Fun Cross," which expresses a fun and active spirit, ha...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/29

ther and whether the vehicle functions are implemented correctly. The drivable prototypes are located on level 4. The production stage and start-up validation are also fully integrated into the building. With the initial start-up of the electrics/electronics (E/E) of the prototypes and a successful maturity-level management system, the Mercedes specialists subject the entire development process to a constant reality check. The three lower levels ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/22

antages of an all-electric architecture with respect to space and design. With ranges of up to 700 km (according to WLTP), the EQS meets the requirements on a progressive saloon in the S-Class segment in this respect as well.  The EQS is currently undergoing the last tests on the way to production maturity, including at the Test and Technology Center in Immendingen. The EQS is produced together with the S-Class in "Factory 56" in Sindelfingen. O...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/15

u Industrial Park (SIP) was held at SIP’s AI Park. On the same day, Higer Bus Co., Ltd. (Higer Bus) signed a 5G strategic cooperation agreement with China Mobile Group Jiangsu Co., Ltd. (China Mobile Jiangsu). In the future, the companies will cooperate on pilotless driving and aim to realize the mature and commercial operations of pilotless driving projects with the support of 5G technologies. On July 8, Fujian Motor Industry Group's subsidiar...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/08/15

at a media briefing in Wuhan. According to the plan, Dongfeng Renault aims to sell 400,000 vehicles by 2022, based on nine local models, including three EVs, with a focus on the SUV segment. DRAC will continue to develop products focused on the Chinese market and deliver 90% localization. DRAC has matured into a joint venture covering the whole value chain, employing more than 2,500 people from different cultural backgrounds and nationalities. I...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/02/15