nt 3: Engines including 2.0L 4-cylinder engine Passenger car and engine assembly plant - Employees as of July 2024: 4,200 - Plants established in 1986, 1998, and 2008 (engine) - Investment: CAD 4.9 billion Canadian government talks ongoing with Honda about CAD 18.4 billion investment Honda reported near deal with Canada to increase EV capacity in Ontario Honda to build new EV plant and battery plant in Ontario, Canada Honda launches refr...

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vehicles in Europe in late 2010 through an OEM contract with Mitsubishi Motors. It released the Peugeot iOn and the Citroen C-ZERO electric vehicles based on the Mitsubishi i-MiEV. In 2010, the company launched two commercial EVs: the Peugeot Partner Origin; and the Citroen Berlingo First. PSA will reportedly invest 1,062 million euros in its Vigo plant to expand the production capacity. The plant will begin producing three new models. Production...

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trucker strike. Truck drivers in Brazil are protesting an increase of 50% in the cost of diesel fuel. The shortage of parts is not presently affecting other plants in Argentina. Nissan continues to operate normally in Cordoba and Iveco is not waiting on parts in Ferreira. The Fiat plant in Cordoba reported that for now there are no supply problems, although its factory in Betim, Brazil is paralyzed. On June 18, FCA announced that more than 30,00...

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nvesting USD 580 million to produce next-gen Ranger at Pacheco Plant Ford Ka, Ka Sedan, EcoSport leave Brazilian marketplace Ford increases Ranger production in Pacheco, begins USD 580 million investment plan Ford to sell Troller plant in June, its last factory in Brazil In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that the plant at Pacheco, Argentina, is expected to work with 100% renewable electricity by 2024. This goal was achiev...

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rease production at Fort Wayne, Indiana truck plant GM using salaried workers to build pickups at Wentzville plant GM investing USD 2 billion in Spring Hill to build Cadillac LYRIQ EV, USD 153 million in other plants GM begins erecting body shop steel at Spring Hill Complex for EV production GM reported in talks to build second U.S. battery plant in Tennessee GM, Ford, Toyota, Nissan production interrupted due to winter weather, gas supplies...

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gh the remainder of April and its Warren, Michigan, truck plant through the end of May. The Brampton Assembly Plant, which builds the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger, which had also been idled since March 29, resumes production on April 19 as originally announced. On July 9, it was reported that production of the Ram 1500 pickup truck at the Sterling Heights plant and the Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV at the Detroit Jefferson North pla...

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due to semiconductor shortage Maruti Suzuki production impacted by semiconductor shortage Maruti Suzuki lost production of over 100 thousand units in Q2, FY 2021-22 Maruti Suzuki production impacts due to semiconductor shortage Maruti Suzuki Super Carry sales crosses 100,000 milestone Maruti Suzuki reports highest ever export in a calendar year Maruti Suzuki loses production of 90,000 units in Q3, FY 2021-22 Maruti Suzuki operating with limited ...

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ting mini buses (vans) and heavy-duty trucks, medium and heavy-duty buses, passenger cars, special-purpose vehicles and key components will be added in the business line. SAIC and Iveco will also establish a joint research and development center to make products tailored to the local market. It was reported that SAIC is in talks about producing the BMW 7 series in China. SAIC and BMW have been in talks in the past on the acquisition of the Rover ...

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r launches new MG GS Internet-connected SUV SAIC Passenger opens preorders for Roewe Ei5 in Beijing SAIC’s Roewe brand launches RX5 MAX SAIC Motor launched the first electric vehicle under its own Roewe brand "Roewe E50" on November 5. It is priced at 234,900 yuan and its sales target for 2012 is reported to have been set at 1,000 cars. The "E50" was developed based not on the existing gasoline engine model platform, but on a new platform desig...

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da’s flooded plant in Celaya, Mexico still closed, though water is drained U.S. sales of Mexico-produced vehicles in June mixed Mazda takes preventive measures to avert floods at plant in Salamanca, Mexico Honda cuts U.S. sales projection by 75,000 vehicles due to flood in Celaya, Mexico Honda reports USD 450 million loss due to plant flooding in Celaya, Mexico Honda works to reopen assembly plant in Celaya, Mexico by beginning of November ...

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Ultium Cells Lansing plant will be in close proximity to supply the GM Lansing Grand River, Lansing Delta Township and GM Factory Zero plants with EV batteries to produce models including the GMC Hummer EV Pickup, GMC Hummer EV SUV, GMC Sierra EV, and Chevrolet Silverado EV. GM’s Q4 2023 earnings report revealed that full production has been achieved at the Ultium Cells plant in Warren, Ohio, operating at 100% capacity by the end of the quarter...

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es GM’s Ultium Cells Spring Hill plant not unionized yet, increases wages GM CEO Mary Barra clarifies Ultium Cells plant negotiations GM’s Ultium Plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee delayed Ultium Cells Spring Hill plant produces first battery cells while under construction GM’s Q4 2023 earnings report revealed that full production has been achieved at the Ultium Cells plant in Warren, Ohio, operating at 100% capacity by the end of the quarter...

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achi Plant and the Tahara Plant from the second shift on the same day. The Takaoka Plant, the Motomachi Plant and the Tahara Plant resumed production from the first shift on February 18 while the Tsutsumi Plant restarted operation from the second shift on the same day. Toyota Motor Corporation will reportedly produce the next-generation Prius at its Takaoka Plant. Although the current Prius is produced at Toyota's Tsutsumi Plant and Toyota Auto B...

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ver, and the switches are positioned for ease of use even when the driver's body is secured to the seat by a harness. The GR Yaris is manufactured at the Motomachi Plant. On June 3, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced that, by the end of May, it had received reports of misconduct in model certification applications from a total of five companies. In light of the misconduct discovered at Daihatsu Motor Co.,...

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4 Cactus in Brazil Stellantis Brazil to hire 1,500 workers for Betim and Port Real Automotive Hubs Stellantis in talks to produce Leapmotor vehicles in Brazil PSA is planning to boost production by 30 percent starting December by adding a third shift to the current two-shift work schedule. When PSA reported the third quarter financial result, it announced plans of drastic reduction in production in the fourth quarter. It is intending to slash pro...

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roen brand is presenting the C4 Lounge, a mid-size sedan to be produced in the plant of El Palomar, near Buenos Aires, Argentina. It will also show the C4 Aircross SUV, as well as the DS5 Hybrid4, the DS3 Cabrio and the Revolt concept car. According to the Stellantis Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2022 issued on April 28, 2023, around 600 process improvement projects were completed in South America that reduced more than 49,000 MWh of Ele...

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Yukon XL full-size SUVs all built at Arlington Assembly. Starting on August 2, the feature will be deleted from the 2022 model year of the Cadillac XT5 and XT6 midsize SUVs built at Spring Hill Assembly, and Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave midsize SUVs built at Lansing Delta Township Assembly. Reportedly Detroit 3 are planning additional downtime or extra production around the holidays to adjust inventory levels. Most automakers plan to idle...

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On September 1 SAIC-GM-Wuling Automotive received permission to produce its first Baojun brand new energy vehicle, the Baojun E100 small EV. The vehicle is equipped with a lithium-ion battery that provides a range of 167 km, and it has a top speed of 102 km/h. It has been reported that the company plans to start volume production in September on a newly constructed line at its Baojun Plan in Liuzhou City. On September 8...

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transmission. It’s also equipped with a powered sunroof, infotainment systems and a rearview camera. On February 28, Jianghuai Automobile announced that it will release the Heyue iEV4, a new electric vehicle (EV) model in Shanghai City. The Heyue iEV4 is priced at CNY 169,800. According to media reports the EV is also available in Anhui Province. Its exterior design is based on the Heyue A13 compact sedan. The Heyue iEV4 is powered by 19.2 kWh...

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de. Shanghai GM said at the 9th Guangzhou Motor Show that it has set its production and sales target for 2012 at 1.3 million units. The company is planning to raise the local production ratio of the Cadillac brand to boost sales. The Jinqiao plant, which is manufacturing the Cadillac brand cars, is reportedly planning to build a new plant to make up for the scarce capacity. As for Buick brand, Shanghai GM will launch a SUV model to expand the Bui...

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