e field of new energy were released. Led by the “Yaoguang 2025” strategy, Chery will release 135 new technologies in 2023, such as a super hybrid platform under the M3X architecture, the E0X high-performance electric platform, and intelligent and ecological technologies supporting the above two platforms. The supporting technologies include a 3rd-generation hybrid technology, battery technologies, electric drive technologies, the in-house dev...

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ta Motor Pacific - Engineering and Manufacturing Co., Ltd," which now employs about 700 workforce, is planning to hire additional workers to prepare for launching upper body development. Toyota is also planning to increase development support from its development facilities in Japan. Development of platforms and engines will continue to be conducted in Japan given efficiency in development activities. Toyota Motor Thailand announced on November 9...

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duction due to lack of semiconductor parts On July 23, Marcopolo announced its largest delivery of electric bus bodies, supplying 95 units to Sambaíba Transportes Urbanos, a major public transit operator in São Paulo. The Attivi is Marcopolo’s first bus body developed specifically for electric platforms, either through proprietary development as in the case of the Attivi Integral, or in collaboration with chassis manufacturers. The Attivi In...

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suspends production in Cordoba, Argentina as result of Brazilian trucker strike Nissan Frontier begins final stage of pre-production at Córdoba plant in Argentina Nissan to upgrade Argentine-built Frontier Nissan begins production of Frontier pickup in Cordoba, Argentina Nissan, Renault sharing platforms for 80% of vehicles by 2022, Argentine-built Alaskan pickup delayed Mercedes-Benz Argentina confirms delayed launch of Class X pickup Niss...

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etails of its advanced NextGen fuel cell system for global heavy-duty road transport in North America at the ACT Expo 2025. With a total weight of approx. 400 kg, this new system is designed for conventional 13-liter diesel engine compartments and, therefore, easy to integrate into existing vehicle platforms. The system is characterized by higher operating temperatures and lower cooling requirements. With NextGen, a fully loaded 40-ton heavy-duty...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/05

-) PHEV-FFV (Plug-in Hybrid Flex) engine (Planning) 1.3L and 1.5L engines for Etios ( -2023); Engine assembly plant, operations started in Feb. 2016 - Number of employees: 800 (as of May., 2025) - Investment:   2027-2030: BRL 6 billion (approx. USD 1 billion), for the development of new vehicle platforms   2024-2026: BRL 5 billion (approx. USD 860 million), for launching of two new cars and constructing a new plant   2016-2019: BRL 600 mi...

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etails of its advanced NextGen fuel cell system for global heavy-duty road transport in North America at the ACT Expo 2025. With a total weight of approx. 400 kg, this new system is designed for conventional 13-liter diesel engine compartments and, therefore, easy to integrate into existing vehicle platforms. The system is characterized by higher operating temperatures and lower cooling requirements. With NextGen, a fully loaded 40-ton heavy-duty...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/04

and contributes typical Opel strengths to the group's global development network. By 2024, an electrified version will be available in every European passenger car line, either with pure battery drive or as a plug-in hybrid. This will be possible by the prompt use of Groupe PSA's multi-energy group platforms. With new importers in Morocco, Tunisia, South Africa and Lebanon, the company forges ahead with its goal of doubling sales outside of Europ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/04

t production in early 2024 and expects to reach 60,000 units by 2026. The Hub Factory will start with two key projects: the production of ZEROID, and the relaunch of the EBRO brand. QEV Technologies will manufacture three different models of electric vans, delivery trucks, and electric and hydrogen platforms for buses and heavy trucks. In the second phase, the Hub is studying combining the production of its electric models with the implementation...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

vember 24, Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. (Great Wall Motor) launched the all-new ORA Hao Mao (ES11)small battery electric SUV in the city of Taizhou, Jiangsu Province. The vehicle was developed based on the extendable battery electric modules of Great Wall Motor’s Lemon and Smart Coffee intelligent platforms. It is a model reflective of the ORA Retro futurism design concept. The vehicle is equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor (maxim...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. The top variant is powered by a Horizon Robotics J6e chip with a computing power of 80 TOPS. In the coming three years, SAIC-MG will invest over CNY 10 billion in introducing 13 new energy models, to which key technologies and features, such as 1,000V platforms, Level 3 assisted driving, drive-by-wire chassis, and a next-generation solid-state battery, will all be applied. On August 29, at the Chen...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. The top variant is powered by a Horizon Robotics J6e chip with a computing power of 80 TOPS. In the coming three years, SAIC-MG will invest over CNY 10 billion in introducing 13 new energy models, to which key technologies and features, such as 1,000V platforms, Level 3 assisted driving, drive-by-wire chassis, and a next-generation solid-state battery, will all be applied. On August 29, at the Chen...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

gxing S50 EV and the 2020 M5 EV. Dongfeng Fengguang launched three models at the event, including the ix7 SUV, the E3 pure-electric SUV and the E1 mini pure-electric SUV. Dongfeng Venucia showed the SUV “Xing” and released the VSA smart modular architecture. The VSA architecture comprises three platforms including VSA-L (for mid-sized and large models), VSA-C (for compact models) and VSA-E (for electric models). The SUV “Xing” is the firs...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

SUV HAVAL presents new HAVAL H7 crossover in Russia GWM to introduce TANK 700 SUV in Hi-Performance configuration in Russia Great Wall Motor displays WEY brand’s VV7 PHEV and VV7 GT PHEV at Auto Guangzhou 2019 Great Wall Motors launches vital signs monitoring technology Great Wall Motors’ new platforms and products displayed at Chengdu Motor Show 2020 Great Wall Motor launches 3rd-generation HAVAL H6 Auto Guangzhou 2022: GWM unveils new Lan...

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s 2020 strategic partnership agreement with CATARC Great Wall Motor will start production of new powertrain in 2020 Great Wall Motors launches all-new ORA R2 mini battery electric vehicle Great Wall Motors unveils three tech brands named Lemon, Tank and Coffee Intelligence Great Wall Motors’ new platforms and products displayed at Chengdu Motor Show 2020 Great Wall Motor’s ORA brand gives official name to its all-new small battery electric S...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/02

July 19, GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (GAC Aion) announced that its in-house ultra-performance electric drive with complete intellectual property rights officially rolled off the assembly line. The electric drive adopts a two-speed multi-mode system, compatible with high and low voltage platforms. GAC Aion’s first electric supercar will be equipped with this electric drive and can accelerate to 100km/h within 2 seconds. The trial pr...

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Limited (Brilliance) and Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent) held a ceremony in Shenyang for the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement. According to the agreement, the companies will form a partnership in such fields as cloud computing, AI, vehicle connectivity, intelligent connected vehicle platforms, mobility services, digital marketing as well as big data innovation and safety. On December 24, Brilliance signed a strategic cooperation a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/02

tage systems to co-develop and manufacture products based on the NIO STEM Young high-voltage architecture platform. Through a co-creation business model, they will co-develop platformized IPUs (intelligent power units). STEM Young-based IPUs compatible with models from various brands and on various platforms are planned for mass production and delivery to NIO and its sub-brands’models in 2025. On April 10, Chinese EV startup NIO signed a strate...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/01

l be exported to Skoda in the Czech Republic. Based on the MQB Modular Strategy, the work, which began at the end of 2018, involved different areas of the company, including Manufacturing, Quality and Central Logistics teams in São Bernardo do Campo and São José dos Pinhais. Vehicles, bodies and platforms were assembled, largely with Right Hand Drive steering, at the São José dos Pinhais plant. The updated 2021 Volkswagen T-Cross is set to l...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/01

gxing S50 EV and the 2020 M5 EV. Dongfeng Fengguang launched three models at the event, including the ix7 SUV, the E3 pure-electric SUV and the E1 mini pure-electric SUV. Dongfeng Venucia showed the SUV “Xing” and released the VSA smart modular architecture. The VSA architecture comprises three platforms including VSA-L (for mid-sized and large models), VSA-C (for compact models) and VSA-E (for electric models). The SUV “Xing” is the firs...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/29