on in Gravataí, São José dos Campos; all Brazilian plants now open GM launches Brazilian-built Chevrolet Tracker in Argentina GM employees in São José dos Campos approve voluntary dismissal, layoff extension plan GM employees approve extended layoffs, buyout program at Brazilian plants GM renews voluntary dismissal program at plants in Brazil GM production at most Brazilian plants continues amid increase in COVID cases GM relents, curtai...

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razil, begins Tracker production GM restarts production in Gravataí, São José dos Campos; all Brazilian plants now open GM employees in São José dos Campos approve voluntary dismissal, layoff extension plan GM proposes buyouts and extending layoffs to employees at São José dos Campos GM renews voluntary dismissal program at plants in Brazil Chevrolet launches refreshed 2021TrailBlazer SUV in Argentina GM production at most Brazilian pl...

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ill have an annual capacity of 150,000 electric and hybrid cars, which can be doubled to 300,000 units. On August 10, Ford announced it has completed a transfer agreement with the Bahia government that will give it ownership of its now-closed Camaçari plant while negotiations still go on with BYD. News of the delay comes as a surprise after BYD said that it expected to complete its purchase of the Ford plant in Brazil one week ago. Negotiations ...

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ut 145 jobs. According to GM, the new stamping plant will open in 2016 and it will save the automaker about USD 14 million a year in logistics costs tied to material handling. GM announced on November 11 that it is laying off 510 workers at two Michigan auto plants. GM spokesperson told the Detroit News that it will lay off 350 workers at its Lansing Grand River Assembly in order to adjust plant production capacity to better align with market dem...

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ter V6 EcoDiesel engine added at a later date. The 2019 Ram 1500 Classic is built at the Warren Truck Assembly Plant in Warren, Michigan. Regular Cab and some Crew Cab models of the 2019 Ram 1500 Classic are built at the Saltillo Truck Assembly Plant in Saltillo, Mexico. On December 6, the Detroit News cited multiple inside sources in reporting that Fiat Chrysler plans to revive the Mack Avenue Engine II plant, idled since 2012, into an assembly...

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SAIC-GM Dongyue Ultium Center Drive Battery Packs (2025-planning), Electric Drive Systems (2025-planning); SAIC GM's battery plant (Shandong Province), plans to start production in 2025 - According to news on April 11, 2024, the main construction of SAIC SAIC-GM Dongyue Ultium Center project has been completed and has entered the electromechanical installation stage. The manufacturing of process equipment has begun. It is planned that the equipme...

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gh a USD 500 million investment in preparation for the production of a new product, expected to be a SUV, by the end of 2020. On November 28, General Motors announced that the restyled version of the Chevrolet Cruze will continue to be manufactured in Argentina at the Rosario plant. It was positive news for the workers as the company had just announced that the same vehicle would not be built in North America after 2019. In addition, GM said the ...

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Toyota Motor East Japan, Inc. Toyota's subsidiary Toyota East Japan's Plants in Japan Toyota East Japan Miyagi Ohira Plant Miyagi Taiwa Plant Iwate Plant Suyama Plant Regarding to whole trend, please refer to the following contents: - Daily News Worldwide - Vehicle Sales Data - Vehicle Production Data - Model Launch Schedules - E-mobility / Autonomous Vehicles - Market & Tech Reports - OEM Plants, OEM Updates ...

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ng on the development of battery electric platform technology and intelligent cockpit features. For products, the automaker will introduce more than six new mass-market models in the next three years, covering market segments such as battery electric and hybrid models. On February 26, FAW Bestune news, the company hosted a technology event on February 25 in Shanghai, launching a range of New Energy Vehicle (NEV) technologies, such as the Yueyin...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/27

OEM Updates Home OEM Plants OEM Updates OEM Updates News on OEMs (production facilities, etc.) listed in chronological order in Excel format.Filter in chronological order by Region, Group, or Company Name.  OEM News (Click to open the Excel sheets) 2025 Jan. - Mar. Apr. - Jun. (May. 23. 2025)New 2024 Jan. - Mar. Apr. - Jun. Jul. - Sep. Oct. - Dec. 2023 Jan. - Mar. Apr. - Jun. Jul. - Sep. Oct. - Dec. 2022 Jan. - Ma...

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y been introduced to the Roewe 350, will be added to all models of SAIC. The iVoka is a new version of the inkaNet, the existing vehicle information system enabling audio control of radio, telephone and sending and receiving of e-mails. Also, it allows obtaining voiced character information such as news and notifications. Users of this system can directly check weather information, flight information and economic news in real time. Also, they can...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26

y been introduced to the Roewe 350, will be added to all models of SAIC. The iVoka is a new version of the inkaNet, the existing vehicle information system enabling audio control of radio, telephone and sending and receiving of e-mails. Also, it allows obtaining voiced character information such as news and notifications. Users of this system can directly check weather information, flight information and economic news in real time. Also, they can...

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to the need to adjust the production volume to the supply of components”. Beginning March 27, the remaining two shifts will also stop and remain so until April 6, completely halting vehicle assembly at the plant. Mike Koval, global CEO of the Ram brand, recently clarified the brand’s plan with news of two mid-size pickup trucks on two continents. An upcoming mid-size Ram pickup for South America will be officially unveiled during the first h...

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d technology with its new engine line, that has started the production of high efficiency flex engines associated with hybrid technologies. Stellantis is also introducing multiple propulsion systems while leveraging Brazil's renewable energy sources like ethanol. On January 17, Stellantis announced news for the Fiat Mobi in the 2025 lineup. The Like and Trekking versions now feature the 1.0-liter Firefly Flex engine with 75 hp and 105 Nm of torqu...

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al union announced that Audi Brussels management has suddenly terminated contracts for 371 temporary employees without prior discussion or transition period. The decision was made separately, without consideration of any alternatives or consulting employee representatives. This move follows earlier news that Audi Brussels won't produce the new Q8 e-tron model from 2027, adding further uncertainty for all staff. On April 13, the Belgian Prime Mini...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/23

ous shuttles has already started at GM’s Pre-Production Operations center. Engineers from GM, Honda and Cruise have been readying supply chains, and ordering and installing tooling for production at GM’s Factory ZERO. On July 19, GMC confirmed that it will offer a full-size electric pickup. The news comes as GMC is prepping GM's Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center for production of the GMC Hummer EV truck to start later in 2021. Th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/21

re is probably no way not to expand in the U.S. We must think about how to go about that.” The Legacy is ending production in Lafayette at the end of the 2025 model year, and production of the Outback will finish there by the end of 2025, a move that was reconfirmed two weeks ago in local Indiana news media. The shift away from the Outback enables production of the Forester model, and by spring of 2026, the Forester Hybrid, its first hybrid mod...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/20

Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd. Changsha Super Truck Plant Auhawk / Aumark: EV AUMARK IBLUE (2022-), HV AUMARK IBLUE HS series (2023-); Medium and Light Trucks, Special Vehicles; Beiqi Foton's Proco Truck Plant (Changsha City Hunan Province), starts production in July 2021 - According to news at the end of 2021, the final assembly process of the original 10,000 units /year production line of medium and light trucks at the Langli Plant has been discon...

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ize: "outstanding achievements by members who have successfully applied innovative building design in the areas of occupant comfort, indoor air quality and energy conservation." On October 23, the UAW announced it has expanded its strike to Stellantis' Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, pointing in a news release to Stellantis having the best financial metrics of the three Detroit 3. The surprise walkout at SHAP, which builds Ram 1500 pickups, adds...

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EV compact van. The Sunshine EV has a rear-motor RWD layout. Powered by a single 30kW/85Nm permanent magnet synchronous motor, the model delivers a top speed of 100km/h. The model is available with features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution). February 28 news, on February 27, SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) signed an agreement on the integrated development of intelligent chassis with Shanghai Huizhong Automotive...

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