or next-generation CC coupe at Changchun Plant FAW VW opens preorders for all-new Audi Q5L long-wheelbase medium SUV VW to launch two PHEVs in 2018 Audi and FAW start a model initiative in China olkswagen to introduce new Jetta brand in China VW brand China and FAW-VW establish new JV for connected services FAW VW launches JETTA brand in China 1 1 Audi likely to include BYD as its battery supplier VW China signs Memoranda of Understanding on re...

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hevsk (up to 32 vehicles per hour) will be insufficient to meet demand. The LADA-Izhevsk plant will also produce a new electric version of the LADA e-Largus. The enterprise will also continue to develop the production of components for LADA Vesta (stamping production, plastic production, etc.), and service and support functions will remain. On July 29, multiple sources reported that AvtoVAZ divisions, which assemble Lada Granta and Niva cars, wil...

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ber 29, Isuzu launched a connected version of its ELF light-duty truck. By equipping all vehicles with communication terminals as standard equipment, Isuzu can connect its vehicles, allowing Isuzu and its customers to grasp a vehicle's condition in real time. Isuzu utilizes this data for its PREISM service, which a high-quality maintenance service used to identify unusual symptoms to proactively prevent vehicle breakdowns. On March 29, Isuzu laun...

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Nio’s international headquarters project settles in Jiading, Shanghai Nio establishes new company engaged in battery manufacturing in Hefei, Anhui Nio and Tencent partner for intelligent driving map NIO, UNT sign agreement on SiC module manufacturing, supply NIO establishes innovation technology, services company in Beijing NIO Capital completes raising 2nd Renminbi fund at over CNY 3 billion NIO, EVTECH form partnership for R&D, manufacturing ...

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ns, the project plans to invest CNY 20 billion and is expected to create approximately 60,000 new R&D positions after completion. - The company was established on February 10, 1995. Hyundai Transys to strengthen partnership with BYD BYD establishes 3 subsidiaries for development of automotive part services BYD increases the number of Fudi subsidiaries to 5 BYD launches “Blade Battery” BYD Microelectronics may become independently-listed comp...

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in the coming years. On November 12, XPeng Motors officially announced that it formed a strategic partnership with China United Network Communications Group Co., Ltd. Guangzhou Branch (Guangzhou Unicom). The companies will jointly research and develop the applications and technologies related to 5G services in automotive and mobility fields. They will also collaborate to build test roads and test environments for 5G-based autonomous driving. 5G c...

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d on Monday, March 18, 2024. The excellent collective agreements give employees clarity and security for the remaining time until Ford Focus production ends in November 2025. On June 6, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digital, and Energy announced that Vetter, a leading pharmaceutical service provider, has decided to locate its company in Saarland, Germany. The company initially intends to build a new pharmaceutical production site ...

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at its Mladá Boleslav plant Skoda Auto produces its 13 millionth current-generation gearbox at its Mlada Boleslav and Vrchlabi sites Skoda Auto introduces plasma-coated cylinder blocks Skoda Auto launches series production of the Enyaq iV at its main plant in Mlada Boleslav Skoda Auto and energy services provider CEZ expand photovoltaic systems at the Mladá Boleslav plant Skoda Auto produces 100,000th battery for models with plug-in hybrid dr...

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in Anaheim, California. RIZON trucks will target businesses involved in urban retail logistics, last-mile deliveries and municipal work. The first deliveries of vehicles are set to commence in Q4 of 2023. Exclusive distributor Velocity Vehicle Group (Velocity) will provide a comprehensive sales and service network for the products in the United States in conjunction with dealers to be approved by Velocity. RIZON trucks will be produced at the Kaw...

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utor, Toyota Kenya Limited, will sell Hino models in Kenya. Toyota Tsusho has experiences in selling automobiles and sales channels in the African nation. The company's sales target for the first year 2013 in Kenya is 300 vehicles, which will be increased to 450 units in 2014. On June 6 a sales and service center Nairobi Hino was established, which will be followed by five new offices in five major Kenyan cities such as Mombasa and Nakuru. Initia...

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MyGeotab platform. Workhorse develops and assembles its vehicles at the Workhorse Ranch in Union City, Indiana. On March 19, the  Workhorse Group announced it will begin delivering W56 step vans to a national provider of uniforms and workplace supplies in partnership with Revolv, a leader in full service fleet electrification solutions. The order, originally secured in 2024, has been adjusted to include 13 of Workhorse’s newly available 208-i...

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in the US market. Reported on March 30, 2019, Managing Director of Ford Thailand revealed that at present, the production of Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus at Thailand plant has been ended already. Besides, these 2 passenger car models are already out of stock at all dealers in the country. Maintenance service of these 2 models will still be available for 10 years after the production ended. The company also said that it has no plans to launch the mo...

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share. Its production reached 506,490. Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan, said at the Detroit Auto Show Nissan will announce plans to increase production capacity in Mexico within a few weeks. Nissan Motor has introduced its Infiniti vehicles to the Mexican market. It is opening five Infiniti sales and service centers in the country to sell the QX56, the G37 sedan, the G37 coupe, the M37, the M56, the FX35, and the FX50 Infiniti vehicles. Nissan Mexi...

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ágara pickup project. The Morelos plant will maintain one line for Frontier and Navara pickups, while a second line, used for additional passenger car volumes, will be shut down by year-end. Nissan will now focus on commercial operations in Argentina, maintaining its dealership network and customer services, along with upcoming product launches. Nissan Latin America, which represented 15% of the brand’s global sales and 25% of global productio...

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which the Toyota plant in Zárate will sustain 25% of its production needs with wind energy, and a second stage from 2020 in which 100% of its energy needs will come from renewable sources. New joint work between both companies includes the development of mobility solutions through Toyota Mobility Services, the provision of clean energies, work with the agricultural sector, development of new technologies, and motorsports competition through the...

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plans to expand its marketing operations to the U.S. and the North America, entering into the European market to sell cars imported from China in 2011 or later. BYD announced it will set up its North American Headquarters in Los Angeles, which will not only conduct automobile sales and after-sales service, but also design electric vehicles best suited to the local market, solar cell panels and charging stations. It plans to hire at least 150 emp...

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l deliver ten K9 units to the Transit Windsor. Transit Windsor's network covers the most part of Canada, stretching to Detroit in the northern part of U.S. BYD will also build a production base capable of producing 500 electric bus units in Windsor. Furthermore, BYD will cooperate with local public service group Enwin Utilities based in Windsor, to recycle batteries mounted on the electric buses that are out of service in 12 to 15 years in a loca...

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arily suspends all three plants due to approaching Typhoon No. 10 Toyota Motor Kyushu extends suspension of operations at all three plants due to Typhoon No. 10 Toyota Motor Kyushu resumes operations at its three plants from the second shift on September 2 May Mobility launches autonomous e-Palette service at Toyota’s Miyata plant Toyota temporarily suspends production on 26 lines at 14 plants in Japan due to snow Lexus to end production of IS5...

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work in the Graz. In September, the company announced it would re-launch the Hoče paint shop at the start of 2022. On September 29, Fisker Inc. announced that 95 prototype Fisker Oceans have already rolled off partner Magna Steyr's production system. Fisker will use the early-run vehicles to train service workers, conduct rigorous testing, and showcase the five-passenger, all-electric SUV across nine launch markets. Fisker is on target for a sta...

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chine interaction, real-time navigation, online entertainment, and OTA (over-the-air) updates. SAIC VW-Skoda will also equip the system in the Octavia Combi, Karoq, and Superb. Major media reported on May 17 that Beijing Shouqi Easy Go Technology Co., Ltd. (Shouqi), SAIC VW, Volkswagon New Mobility Services Investment Company Limited (VW New Mobility), and a second-hand trading platform (established by VW, SAIC VW, and FAW VW) signed a cooperatio...

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