attery electric SUV, and the 2025 GLC coupe SUV. Additionally, the new CLA battery electric sedan, the first MMA (Mercedes Modular Architecture)-based production model, will go into production in China in 2025. A proposal made by the company to break up Beijing Benz-DaimlerChrysler Co., Ltd. in the wake of splitting DaimlerChrysler was rejected by the Chinese government in January 2008, in that the company is still young, and its company scale ha...

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r 1.2L or 1.4L naturally-aspirated engine. President of SAIC announced plans to introduce a light commercial vehicle of SAIC GM Wuling Automotive into the Indian market by the end of 2011. Vice President Balendran of GM India expressed an outlook for braking away from a partnership with REVA in the wake of the announcement by Mahindra of purchasing REVA. GM appears to pursue its electric vehicle project independently on its own. SAIC-GM-Wuling (S...

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7 for a defect in the headlamp wiring. About 620,000 have been exported to overseas markets, including the U.S. and Europe. They will be responded according to each country's regulations. Honda will put its new subcompact "Fit Shuttle" onto the market on June 16 behind schedule from March 17 in the wake of the great earthquake. In coping with electric shortage in the service area of Tokyo Electric Power Co., the production plant of the new model ...

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ord introduces all-new 2023 F-Series Super Duty Ford invests USD 700 million, creates 500 new jobs at Kentucky Truck Plant Ford considers exporting Super Duty from Canada to Australia, South America Ford will idle the Kentucky Truck Plant for a week starting April 4 due to parts shortages in the wake of the Japanese earthquake as well a declining demand for pickups. Ford will recall about 20,450 pickups and SUVs. Subject to recalls are certain...

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ts local assembly of the hybrid vehicle by the end of September because it has been in conflict with the Thai government about the tariff rate on the parts imported from Japan, in addition to the sales decrease in the county. The company will also stop selling the hybrid vehicle in Thailand. In the wake of lowering of import duties on fully assembled vehicles as the Japan-Thailand Economic Partnership Agreement has come into effect, Toyota Motor ...

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umber of Nissan vehicles affected by improper fuel economy and exhaust measurement rises to 1,205 units Nissan Shatai to suspend Saturday operations due to the new coronavirus epidemic Nissan Shatai suspends production due to COVID-19 Nissan temporarily suspends operations at two domestic plants in wake of Fukushima earthquake Nissan changes the name of its NV150AD commercial van to AD Auto Works Kyoto ends production of Civilian and Atlas F24 Ni...

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a major earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Dongfeng Honda also said that the production volume in 2011 may be down by 5-10%. On May 27 Honda Motor announced that its output level will get back to normal in August at the plants of Guangqi Honda and Dongfeng Honda. The impact of parts shortages in the wake of the earthquake is on the decrease and production is getting back to normal gradually at Dongfeng Honda. It plans to reinforce sales in the sec...

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Chile and has been sold Genio pick-up and the Scorpio SUV in the country. The Minvest Group also distributes Mahindra vehicles in Peru, Uruguay and Central America. In September 2011, Minvest acquired a 70% of Bramont S.A., which operates as Mahindra’s assembler and distributor in Brazil. In the wake of low demand in the market, Mahindra & Mahindra said it will stop production at its three automotive plants in Chakan, Kandivali and Nasik for u...

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million) in the Xiangyang plant to increase production capacity at the plant from 130K to 250K units. Nissan resumed operations at its joint venture plants in Guangzhou City and Zhengzhou City, Henan Province on September 19. Nissan had been closing the plants temporarily since September 17 in the wake of anti-Japan protest demonstrations over the territorial dispute. On September 4 Nissan Motor started operating a fleet of its electric vehicles...

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he Chinese market and houses HR16DE (1.6-liter gasoline) engine. It will be priced under 100,000 yuan. Nissan resumed operations at its joint venture plants in Guangzhou City and Zhengzhou City, Henan Province on September 19. Nissan had been closing the plants temporarily since September 17 in the wake of anti-Japan protest demonstrations over the territorial dispute. On September 8 Dongfeng Nissan held a presentation of its R50, the second mode...

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y important role in marketing for automakers, which are increasing investments in the Internet marketing year by year. GAC Toyota will also put more money and resources to promote marketing activities for its brands and products through the new division. Because of a decline in new car sales in the wake of demonstrations against Japan over territorial disputes, Toyota decided to suspend operations at the GAC Toyota plant four days in advance of t...

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er SUV. Honda reopened on September 20 operations at two plants of Dongfeng Honda Automobile and Honda Automobile (China) Co., Ltd., a plant dedicated to export vehicles. Honda had been suspending operations at five plants, including two plants of Guangqi Honda Automobile, since September 18 in the wake of escalating anti-Japan rallies over the territorial dispute. The two plants of Guangqi Honda were also reopened on September 21, bringing all a...

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production adjustments, prolonged effect of coronavirus Nissan to launch all-new Note equipped with 2nd generation "e-POWER" Nissan announces new Note 4WD model Honda and Nissan reduce domestic production due to semiconductor shortage Nissan temporarily suspends operations at two domestic plants in wake of Fukushima earthquake Nissan unveils the Note Aura, a premium compact car On August 17, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Nissan) announced that it has s...

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to almost PLN 6 billion (or c. EUR 1.3 billion) by the end of 2022, enabling a production capacity of 1.65 million components per year and employment to over 3,000 people. Toyota Motor Poland will suspend operations on April 21, 22, 25-29 and May 2 due to supply problems of parts from Japan in the wake of the earthquake. This period includes April 25, May 2 and 3 which have already fixed as a holiday in Poland during the Easter season. On Octobe...

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s Hybrid" started at the Deeside Plant in the U.K. Assembly of the hybrid vehicle will also begin at the Burnaston Plant in June with its sales slated to start on July 1. Toyota Motor UK will suspend plant operations on April 21, 22, 25-29 and May 2 due to supply problems of parts from Japan in the wake of the earthquake. This period includes April 22, 25, 29 and May 2, which have already fixed as holidays during the Easter season. Toyota Motor M...

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NY 120 million. BYD Automobile Co., Ltd. said its sales in the first six months of 2014 increased by 2.59% on a year-on-year basis to Chinese Yuan (CNY) 26.72 billion while its net profit declined 15.52% to CNY 360.69 million. Its automobile sales declined 27.0% year-on-year to 180,000 units in the wake of slowdown of the sales of cars under local car manufacturers in China. Sales of new energy vehicles skyrocketed to sixfold, but this was not en...

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les of the integrated company will reach 6.4 million and the number of its employees will be over 400,000. A new plant will be completed in the U.S. in 2011. In May 2009, VW and Porsche revealed that they would form a joint working group and start preparations towards management amalgamation in the wake of an agreement reached between Piech and Porsche families, largest shareholders for each company, to integrate their corporations. Negotiations ...

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a, Kicks, and March. With an investment of USD 2 billion, the Nissan Aguascalientes A2 plant was inaugurated in 2013 and currently produces Nissan Sentra. Nissan will adjust production at its plants in North America for two weeks starting April 4 to grapple with shortages of parts from Japan in the wake of the earthquake. The Cuernavaca in Mexico will close from April 4 through 8, and the Aguascalientes plant from April 11 through 15. Nissan show...

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ies especially 30 countries in Europe. Renault announced at the "Auto Expo 2010" it is planning to launch in the Indian market its "Fluence" and "Koleos" models produced at its Chennai plant starting in 2011. The company also said it will resume investments in India, which has been suspended in the wake of downturn in the global economy. Nissan started production of its "Micra" compact hatchback, which is built on the new platform designed for lo...

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ebius is equipped with a hybrid system combining a 1.8 liter petrol engine and a 60kW motor, achieving low fuel consumption of 26.2 km/l in JC08 mode . The price ranges from 2,350,000 yen to 2,800,000 yen. Toyota put onto the market a wagon-type hybrid "Prius α." Its launch had been delayed in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake. It is the first hybrid model installed with lithium-ion batteries among Toyota's hybrid product portfolio. It...

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