hich will develop a gigafactory in Douai with a capacity of 9 GWh in 2024 and with aim of reaching 24 GWh by 2030. It will invest up to EUR 2 billion to produce latest technology, cost-competitive, low-carbon and safe batteries for electric models, including the future R5. Envision AESC forecasts 2,500 new jobs by 2030. Envision AESC’s gigafactory will create 700 additional jobs in the Hauts-de-France region. Renault Group has signed a Memorand...

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five sub-brands. The WEY brand will exhibit a range of blockbuster models such as the High Mountain Intelligent Driving Edition with the innovative Hi4 4WD power system and the Gaoshan Extended Executive Edition. The Tank brand will introduce blockbuster models such as the Tank 700 Hi4-T, the Tank 500 Hi4-T, and the Tank 400 Hi4-T. The Haval brand will unveil the next-generation Haval H6 and the next-generation Haval H9. The former offers powert...

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ies, including the construction of a state-of-the-art paint shop. HCM has the capacity to produce 400,000 Civic and CR-V models annually at its two manufacturing plants and produces 260,000 four-cylinder engines annually. The Honda transmission plant located in Celaya, Mexico, recently produced its 500,000th continuously variable transmission (CVT), reaching the milestone in less than two years since operations began in October 2015. Transmission...

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CTIV-G 1.5-liter gasoline engine positioned behind the front axle, the all-new Roadster achieves the ideal 50:50 front-rear weight distribution as well as improved handleability. Prices for the new model range from JPY 2,494,800 to JPY 3,142,800. The monthly sales target for the new model is set at 500 units in Japan. Mazda will introduce the fourth-generation Roadster in the U.S., Europe and other countries one after another, starting in the sum...

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based on 5G, artificial intelligence and big data. Upon completion of the construction, the first plant will mainly produce over 10 products including high-performance next-generation platform products (Chery 4.0) and key products (Tiggo 8 series) out of the T1X platform, with an annual capacity of 500,000 vehicles (KD included). Chery will build the next-generation hybrid engines and transmissions at the same time. On March 18, the EXEED brand o...

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for Q6 e-tron PPE platform production Dürr delivers 18,000th EcoBell4 painting robot to Audi for new Q6 e-tron series in Ingolstadt Audi's Ingolstadt plant cancels two shifts due to flooding Audi unveils new A6 e-tron Sportback and Avant models Audi Hungaria launches rail transport for cutting 11,500 tons of carbon dioxide annually Audi launches flexible Grid Simulator for global EV charging testing in Ingolstadt plant, Germany Audi agrees with...

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-generation Macan, the first fully electric version, is now complete. The next step is to set up the plant inside the building. To facilitate this project, Porsche is investing more than EUR 600 million at its Leipzig site. The foundation stone was laid for the new body shop with a total area of 75,500 square metres in March 2019. Porsche is also expanding the existing production line and has scheduled this work to fit in with the upcoming summer...

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esents new HAVAL H7 crossover in Russia GWM to introduce TANK 700 SUV in Hi-Performance configuration in Russia Auto Guangzhou 2025: GWM exhibits over 30 vehicles, launches 2026 Poer pickup truck Great Wall Motor appears at Chengdu Motor Show with five of its brands; reveals Haval Shenshou and Tank 500 Great Wall Motors starts preorders of Haval H6S all-new coupe SUV Great Wall Motor launches all-new Haval H6S coupe SUV Great Wall Motor begins pr...

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rently waiting for the arrival of equipment for the assembly line. On April 27, Great Wall Motors announced that it will begin regular production at its plant in Iracemápolis, Brazil on May 1, 2024, beginning with a mid-size Poer pickup truck and a body-on-frame seven-seat SUV, similar to the Tank 500. Both models will feature hybrid flex-fuel propulsion, which combines an electric motor and a dual-fuel (alcohol-ethanol) combustion engine, and w...

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Engines: K10 and K15-Series gasoline engines Maruti Suzuki's plant, OEM supply to Toyota, R&D center Suzuki (India) Production Capacity Plants units/year Plan (2025) Plan (2026) Note Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. Gurgaon 700,000 700,000 - Manesar 900,000 900,000 - IMT Kharkhoda 250,000 500,000 750,000 units (2029-planning), Scalable up to 1,000,000 units Hansalpur 750,000 1,000,000 - Gujarat (New plant) 1,000,000 units (FY 2028...

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H9 SUV Great Wall Holding’s autonomous driving subsidiary raises nearly CNY 1 billion in Series A funding Great Wall Motor announces independence of Tank brand and showcases HAVAL Chitu, WEY Mocha Great Wall Motor resumes production of Tank 300 at Chongqing plant GWM to introduce TANK300 and TANK500 in Saudi Arabia 2022 Chengdu Motor Show: GWM to showcase its NEV lineup 2022 Chengdu Motor Show: GWM debuts Haval H-Dog plug-in hybrid SUV and Sh...

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ture. The G6 features China’s first all-domain 800V high-voltage silicon carbide platform and 3C battery cells as standard, with a range of 755km, and a minimum power consumption of only 13.2kWh/100km. On May 25, XPeng held the first global partners conference in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, with nearly 500 suppliers from around the world attending. CEO of XPeng, said at the conference that modularity is a very important goal for XPeng, and the compan...

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i electronic control system. Toyota announced on September 29 that it is recalling 690,000 Model Year 2005-2011 Tacoma 4x4 and Tacoma Pre-Runner pickups in the U.S. The rear suspension system contains leaf springs that could fracture due to stress and corrosion. If the broken leaf contacts the fuel tank, it could puncture the tank and cause a fuel leak. This could result in a fire. Toyota is not aware of fires, crashes, injuries or fatalities ass...

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siderably from 292 kWh to up to 396 kWh. The range of the articulated bus will be increased accordingly. On October 18, EvoBus Ibérica, the Spanish subsidiary of Daimler Buses, presented important novelties in this FIAA 2022 edition. It introduced eCitaro, with its brand new NMC3 batteries. The OC 500 RF Chassis, which includes new electronic architecture focusing on security and functionality, will be available to see as well. Setra is present ...

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l straight-time capacity additions this year will come from Chicago Assembly Plant, Flat Rock Assembly Plant and Kansas City Assembly Plant, including increased production of some of Ford’s best-selling vehicles including Ford Explorer, Ford Fusion and Ford F-Series. The company will add nearly 3,500 hourly jobs in 2013. With its latest announcement of more than 2,000 new jobs at Kansas City Assembly Plant, as well as more than 1,400 new jobs a...

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unced that 23 of its North American plants will restart after being idled for the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, including Chicago Assembly, Dearborn Truck, Kansas City Assembly, Kentucky Truck, Louisville Assembly, Michigan Assembly Plant, Ohio Assembly, Woodhaven Forging, Dearborn Engine and Fuel Tank, Cleveland Engine, Lima Engine, Rawsonville Components, Romeo Engine, Buffalo Stamping, Chicago Stamping, Dearborn Diversified Manufacturing, Dea...

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ion at Woodhaven Stamping. Ford announced on February 4, 2015 that it will add 1,550 new jobs across its four facilities in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2015. The new jobs will support to increase production of all-new F-150. Of the 1,550 new jobs, 900 are allocated for Kansas City Assembly and 500 will be added between Dearborn Stamping and Dearborn Diversified, with the remaining 150 jobs going to Sterling Axle. Changeover at Dearborn Truck...

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. Ford plans to launch the "C-Max" HV model in the second half of 2012, which boasts 25 percent better fuel efficiency than that of the current "Escape" HV. A plug-in hybrid (PHV) version of the "C-Max Energi" is also scheduled to be released in 2012 with its range aimed to be extended to more than 500 miles. Ford has begun production for the 2012 Ford Focus Electric. The battery can be recharged in just more than three hours using a 240-volt cha...

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sed to produce the radiator support structures for its trucks from the fire, which they may relocate to a different supplier company, efforts are being made to get the Eaton Rapids facility back online as quickly as possible. On November 28, Ford Motor Co. told factory workers that it will transfer 500 workers from its Louisville Assembly plant to the nearby Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant where Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator production will...

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ion of its F-150 pickup at the Dearborn Truck Plant in Michigan. Production of the 2021 F-150 hybrid will begin in the 2020 calendar year. The vehicle, announced in 2015, will feature a gasoline-electric motor that can double as a mobile generator. The Dearborn plant, where Ford currently employs 7,500 workers on three shifts, produces one F-150 every 53 seconds. On June 12, Ford issued a recall for 1,228,000 2011-17 Ford Explorer vehicles built ...

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