ansfer of administrative headquarters in Brazil to Sorocaba Toyota confirms launch of Brazilian-built Corolla Cross on March 11 Toyota ends Etios sales in Brazil, but continues production for export Toyota do Brasil launches Corolla Cross Toyota expects 25% growth in Brazil in 2021 with new SUV model from Sorocaba plant Toyota idles all Brazilian plants as COVID pandemic worsens, Corolla Cross launches Toyota to invest BRL 1.63 billion for ...

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y Complex, Warren Truck, Toledo Assembly Stellantis to cut a shift at Toledo's Jeep Gladiator plant, lay off 1,139 Stellantis cancels layoffs in Toledo as it reassesses its strategy Stellantis commits to restarting Belvidere plant with new midsize pickup FCA launches 2020 Jeep Wrangler EcoDiesel model in North America Fiat Chrysler restarts 8 North American plants on May 18, others to follow FCA cancels summer shutdowns at North American pla...

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ing Stellantis idles Windsor Assembly Plant plant due to part shortages Stellantis' Jefferson North Assembly resumes production as Windsor, Toluca plants idled Stellantis announces staggered summer shutdowns for North American plants Dodge returns 2023 Durango SRT Hellcat, most powerful SUV, to model lineup About 1,100 new Chrysler employees will begin working late October at Jefferson North Assembly Plant as sales of Jeep Grand Cherokees con...

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g, will be completed in the spring. The additional 500 jobs bring total employment at the two plants to approximately 5,800. Employee-related improvements to Chicago Assembly, Ford’s longest continually operating vehicle assembly plant, will total USD 40 million. The factory started producing the Model T in 1924. On March 1, Ford ended production of the Taurus sedan at its Chicago Assembly Plant as it expands capacity for new models. More than ...

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3.7 billion, create 6,200 jobs at plants in 3 Midwest states Ford approved for USD 100 million incentive for investment in 5 Michigan plants Ford launches next-gen Ranger production at Silverton plant in South Africa Ford introduces new F-150 at NAIAS, announces new Bronco and Ranger models Ford announces investment of USD 1.2 billion for three Michigan plants Ford will not build Focus in Mexico, to import from China, Europe Ford...

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of the current Ridgeline, built exclusively by Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, LLC, in Lincoln, Alabama, will end in mid-2014. The next-gen Ridgeline is being designed and developed by Honda R&D Americas, Inc. at its Los Angeles and Ohio R&D centers. Honda Korea Co., Ltd. has released the 2014 year model Pilot sports utility vehicle. The new Pilot features upgraded safety and user-friendliness. It has additional head restraint and seat belt for a...

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production plants for one week in U.S. Acura NSX goes into production in U.S. Acura MDX production begins at East Liberty plant in Ohio Honda begins production of all-new 2019 Acura RDX in East Liberty, Ohio Honda production in U.S. increased 2.7% in 2018 Acura debuts handcrafted PMC Edition models at New York International Auto Show Honda of America opens USD 1.9 million training center in Bellefontaine, Ohio Acura launches handbuilt 202...

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u debuts all-new seventh-generation 2020 Legacy at Chicago Auto Show Subaru of Indiana Automotive produces 4 millionth Subaru vehicle in Lafayette plant Subaru readies USD 4.2 million training center at Lafayette, Indiana plant Subaru offers 2.4-liter turbocharged engine on 2020 Legacy, Outback XT models in U.S. Subaru begins production of all-new 2020 Legacy, Outback models in Lafayette, Indiana Subaru to end Legacy production i...

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ing from 3 to 6 packs, with a maximum energy storage capacity of 415 kWh, enabling a range of up to 500 km. The 69-kWh NMC batteries, assembled by FPT Industrial, provide high energy density and fast charging capabilities. The 12-meter version can accommodate up to 57 passengers, while the 13-meter model seats up to 63. Luggage storage capacity varies based on battery configuration, with up to 6.2 cubic available in the 13-meter model. Powered by...

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ure with South Korea’s Hyundai Group to manufacture and distribute commercial vehicles in Vietnam. With the launch of the joint venture, which is named Hyundai Thanh Cong Commercial Vehicle (HTCV), Thanh Cong Group has become the only company in Vietnam to manufacture, assemble and distribute all models of Hyundai cars. The Hyundai commercial vehicle manufacturing and assembling plant would be located in a large-scale automobile manufacturing c...

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Volvo Trucks starts production of FH Aero trucks at Tuve plant, Sweden Volvo Trucks to start on-road testing of hydrogen ICE trucks in 2026 Volvo Trucks and DFDS cooperate to run electric supply chain transports Volvo premiers first all-electric truck Volvo Trucks presents second electric truck model in three weeks First electric Volvo trucks delivered to customers Volvo delivers first heavy electric truck to Africa Volvo Trucks starts sellin...

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olvo S60 Cross Country (2015-2018), XC60 (2008-2017), C30 (2011-2013), V40 (2012-2019), V40 Cross Country (2012-2019); Battery packs (2020-) Passenger car assembly plant, Geely Group - Number of Employees: 6,600 (as of April 2025). - Investment: (2025): EUR 200 million for the production of EX30 model. - Started assembling cars in 1965. Volvo Cars starts Chinese production of XC40 small SUV in multi-brand Luqiao plant Vol...

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ions halted due to the earthquake in Hokkaido. As of the 10th, seven component plants under Toyota’s direct management had their operations suspended. On August 2, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) released the all-new Land Cruiser (300 Series). It is a completely improved version of the previous model (200 Series) introduced in 2007, retaining the frame structure but newly adopting the GA-F platform based on the TNGA concept. The powertrain co...

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GAC Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. Zengcheng Plant Zengcheng Plant: Honda: Accord (1999-), Accord e:PHEV (2023-), Odyssey, Odyssey Sport Hybrid (2019-, Some models are for export), Crider, Avancier (2016-), SUV Breeze e:PHEV (2023-), Fit (2025-), Vezel (2025-); Third Plant: Engines (September 2015-); Battery assembly; Zengcheng Plant: Honda: Crosstour (-2016), PHV SUV Shi Rui (2018-June 2019), EV SUV Everus VE-1 (2018-2023), Accord Sport Hybrid (2...

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of Employees: 350 (as of Sep 2025) - Founded in 1947 Stellantis Italy to cut total 3,597 jobs in Italian factories, prompting union dispute and call for government intervention FCA US launches improved third-generation EcoDiesel V6 engine in 2020 Ram 1500 FCA launches 2020 Jeep Wrangler EcoDiesel model in North America Jeep’s 2021 Gladiator EcoDiesel open for orders ahead of third quarter launch VM Motori, Italy developing 2.2-liter hydrog...

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is updated. Honda China to purchase 123Gwh of power batteries from CATL Dongfeng Honda officially launches 11th-generation Civic compact hatchback Dongfeng Honda upgraded Painting process towards carbon neutrality Dongfeng Honda to accelerate its new energy deployment Dongfeng Honda debuts official model image of new HR-V compact crossover SUV Dongfeng Honda launches all-new CR-V e:PHEV Dongfeng Honda’s new HR-V crossover SUV officially rolls ...

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ne with its corporate business plan, it is slated to invest over CNY 14 billion in China with its Chinese partners to further expand the local passenger vehicle and light-duty commercial vehicle product portfolios. To be successively put into production from 2025 are the following new Mercedes-Benz models dedicated for the Chinese market. The new CLA Long-wheelbase battery electric sedan, which, based on the new MMA (Mercedes-Benz Modular Archite...

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n at 3 domestic plants after GW, prolonged influence of coronavirus Nissan suspends domestic operations in July, prolonged influence of COVID-19 Nissan adjusts domestic production in June due to coronavirus Nissan unveils new Fairlady Z prototype Nissan announces pre-orders of Ariya limited edition models in Japan Nissan unveils Nissan Intelligent Factory initiative at the Tochigi Plant Nissan announces pricing for the Ari...

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Huajian Group to co-develop Ethiopian market GAC Group launches all-solid-state power battery, HD-map-free pure vision intelligent driving system GAC Group, GEM establish power battery material recycling joint venture Auto China 2024: GAC Group sub-brands to exhibit latest corporate strategies, new models JV among GAC Toyota, Toyota China, and Pony.ai established GAC Energy establishes its Hunan branch First GAC Hycan export vehicles shipped outs...

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s on vehicle intelligent connected services Joint venture between Honda China and Neusoft Reach starts operation Honda to release first battery electric concept car in China and plan its world premiere at Auto China 2020 Honda to unveil all-new battery electric prototype vehicle and SPORT HYBRID e+ model Honda China cooperates with AutoX on autonomous driving road tests Honda holds global premiere for Honda SUV e:prototype as its first battery el...

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