ses joining Go-Ahead London this year. Go-Ahead London is the partnership's largest single customer, with 577 Enviro200EV single-deckers and Enviro400EV double-deckers in total, either delivered or on order. On September 7, Alexander Dennis announced that it would build coaches for Plaxton in 2024. Stock output will focus on Plaxton Leopard coaches with side-mounted wheelchair lifts and destination equipment. All the coaches will be built on Volv...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/16

o Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1. In regards to the schedule for the week of January 8, Toyota has made the decision to operate its vehicle plants in Japan as scheduled. Many of the company’s local suppliers were affected by the earthquake. Therefore, Toyota will utilize parts in stock outside the affected areas. The company will determine separately concerning operations after January 15, while carefully assessing the situatio...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/13

o Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1. In regards to the schedule for the week of January 8, Toyota has made the decision to operate its vehicle plants in Japan as scheduled. Many of the company’s local suppliers were affected by the earthquake. Therefore, Toyota will utilize parts in stock outside the affected areas. The company will determine separately concerning operations after January 15, while carefully assessing the situatio...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/13

ecture, has begun full-scale operation. The project is part of the “the Ryuo Town Biomass Industrial City Concept” promoted by Ryuo Town (the Biogas Project). Under the leadership of Ryuo Town, the project aims to recycle biomass resources through the cooperation of the town's crop farmers, livestock farmers, and manufacturers. Daihatsu will collect approximately 2 tons of Omi cattle dung per day from the farms, which will be fermented at the...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

’s certification application that was discovered in 2023, and its production was suspended from late December of the same year. Following the lifting of the suspension order by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) on April 19, shipments of previously produced stock have now resumed. The date for resumption of production has not yet been determined. Daihatsu Motor Kyushu Co., Ltd. resumed production of the ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

as taxi or rental car, to spur demand for the model for use as commercial or official vehicles. BYD Co. released its prospectus on June 8 for a domestic initial public offering (IPO) of A shares with up to 79 million shares at 2.192 billion yuan. BYD expects to list on the SME Board of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. BYD will fund its projects that require total investment of 5.383 billion yuan. The projects include building a facility for lithium b...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/12

nion talked about the future of the plant, but failed to reach any agreement. They ended up setting the date for the next negotiation on August 4. General Motors is asking its 750 employees at the Sao Jose dos Campos to take holidays from July 22 through August 4 due to its excessive inventory. The stock of the new cars in early July was 415,300 units which are equivalent to 39 business days. As it is much higher than 385,300 units in June, equiv...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/11

o Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1. In regards to the schedule for the week of January 8, Toyota has made the decision to operate its vehicle plants in Japan as scheduled. Many of the company’s local suppliers were affected by the earthquake. Therefore, Toyota will utilize parts in stock outside the affected areas. The company will determine separately concerning operations after January 15, while carefully assessing the situatio...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/10

Giai Phong Motor Joint Stock Company Giai Phong brand small trucks (Nanjing Automobile based), Small trucks of DFSK-Auto Thailand; Chery Commercial Vehicle: electric CVs (planning); Giai Phong Motor's plant, producing light trucks, to produce electric CVs under partnership with Chery - Scheduled to produce electric commercial vehicles under partnership with Chery, with an annual capacity of 20,000 units (planning) KITA Group partners with Chery t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/10

re, the head tracks very closely to the vehicle body to ensure that 100% of the paint is applied to the car with no overspray or airborne misting.  It was reported that the production of the Maybach discontinued. The final Maybach was built in June, and very small numbers remain available in group stock. Daimler will reportedly build the Mercedes S class in one shift rather than two starting November to bring production in line with lower demand...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

id leave until May 31 at Fremont, Nevada plants Panasonic to end joint solar cell production at Tesla’s Gigafactory 2 in New York Tesla signs three-year deal with Panasonic for Gigafactory in Nevada Tesla plans to expand battery facility in Fremont, California under project 'Roadrunner' Tesla stock surges past USD 700 on Panasonic profit, strong investor sentiment Panasonic developing 4680 battery cell for Tesla, increasing Gigafactory pro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

Germany, and Craiova, Romania, beginning Thursday, March 19 in response to the growing impact of the coronavirus. The temporary suspension of production is expected to last for a number of weeks depending on pandemic situation, national trade and travel restrictions, supplier constraints and dealer stock requirements based on market conditions. Ford’s Valencia assembly and engine facility in Spain temporarily halted production since Monday, Mar...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

at TMMT. For the moment, production at Toyota’s other manufacturing sites in Europe, namely TMUK Burnaston (Corolla hatchback and Touring Sport), Toyota Peugeot Citroen Automobiles (Toyota AYGO) and Toyota Motor Russia St. Petersburg (Camry and RAV4), remains suspended based on vehicle demand and stock or government lockdown measures. On May 25, Toyota Peugeot Citroen Automobile in Cologne (TPCA), Czech Republic, has resumed production of the T...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

at TMMT. For the moment, production at Toyota’s other manufacturing sites in Europe, namely TMUK Burnaston (Corolla hatchback and Touring Sport), Toyota Peugeot Citroen Automobiles (Toyota AYGO) and Toyota Motor Russia St. Petersburg (Camry and RAV4), remains suspended based on vehicle demand and stock or government lockdown measures. On May 22, Toyota Motor Europe (TME) announced it will resume production at TPCA, Toyota’s joint venture with...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

o Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1. In regards to the schedule for the week of January 8, Toyota has made the decision to operate its vehicle plants in Japan as scheduled. Many of the company’s local suppliers were affected by the earthquake. Therefore, Toyota will utilize parts in stock outside the affected areas. The company will determine separately concerning operations after January 15, while carefully assessing the situatio...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

D of new models, for which Volkswagen (China) Technology Co., Ltd. will be specifically responsible. The group has now specified Hefei as the manufacturing location for these models to further strengthen its R&D and manufacturing layouts in the city. On March 12, JAC Group announced on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) its plan for a CNY 6.5 billion capital increase in VW Anhui with VW China in equal proportion to their shareholding ratios. JAC G...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

s assembly plant; appoined to assemble KG Mobility vehicles ・Construction of Kim Long Hue Engine Manufacturing plant started in August 2024 with operations (Phase I) scheduled to start in 2025. ・Effective June 10, 2024 : Name and brand identity changed. Full Name is now Kim Long Motor Hue Joint Stock Company / Abbreviated Name: Kim Long Motor. (Previously: Kim Long Motors). ・Construction of a KD plant in Vietnam completed and started opera...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/04

t the Stellantis plant in Ferreyra, Argentina, will stop operations for one week, starting on April 29 and resuming operations on May 6, 2024. Stellantis did not comment on the reason for the temporary suspension of operations at the plant, but it is speculated that it could be anything from excess stock due to a drop in sales to supply problems, as has happened with other automakers in the country. On May 15, it was announced that different OEMs...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/04

m 120,000 engines to more than 420,000 engines, besides the blocks and heads produced. GM had invested BRL 1.9 billion for the expansion and modernization of the plant. New technologies in the plant include robotic stations, a standalone material handling system, and a process monitoring system and stock management connected to the supply chain. GM car production in Brazil resumed on March 26 to its normal pace after five weeks of downtime. The h...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/03

s headquarters. Reportedly, Marchionne has chosen London because the city is a financial capital and centrally located among Fiat Chrysler’s far-flung operations and it also avoids potential fallout from choosing Chrysler’s base in Michigan over Turin. The Turin-based company will have its main stock listing in New York rather than Milan and will be registered in the Netherlands. Fiat SpA announced on August 1 that the shareholders of Fiat ap...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/02