GlobalData Global Light Vehicle Sales Update (April 2026) Global LV sales fell 3.4%, 7.14 mn units and the selling rate improved to 89 mn units/year Summary Commentary In April, the global light vehicle (LV) selling rate improved to 89 mn units/year, but it remained nearly 7% below the 92 mn units/year recorded a year earlier. Overall sales declined 3.4% YoY. Global LV sales continued to trail 2025’s pace last month, as a pronounced slowdown i...

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ifetime and served as a key industrial and economic driver in the region. The closure follows a restructuring plan announced in 2025, under which production will be consolidated in Aguascalientes. The plant had manufactured several key models, including the Nissan Frontier, as well as passenger and light commercial vehicles for domestic and export markets. On April 15, Nissan Mexicana celebrated the production of the first Frontier unit at its...

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th mated to a 7G-DCT dual-clutch transmission.  In an emailed statement, Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that production of the A-Class Sedan began in September at the COMPAS joint venture plant that the company shares with Nissan in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Global OEMs in Mexico built 344,928 cars and light trucks in November, a 1.3% decline compared to production in the same month of 2017, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geogr...

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January 2011, with a base price in Germany of EUR 27,975. Through the use of BlueMotion Technology, the Stop/Start system and brake energy recovery, fuel consumption of 2.0TDI (140ps) has been reduced by 0.7 litres to 4.8 l/100 km in the EU driving cycle. On the front there is a LED Daytime Running Light. LED light is also used on the tail lamp. Its redesigned rear bumper features a diffuser. New technical details include the multi-function instr...

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, manufacturing commercial vehicle - Hyundai Motor Jeonju Plant Overview     : The Jeonju Plant consists of eight facilities for truck and bus production : including three truck plants, two bus plants, two engine plants, and one materials plant. - To prepare for the production of new medium- and light-duty trucks in 2027, Hyundai will temporarily suspend operations at its three truck plants from October 2025 to January 2026 for line upgrades. ...

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m in length, 1,825mm in width and 1,362mm in height, the 4-series coupe is 26mm longer, 43mm wider and 16mm lower than its outgoing predecessor 3 Series Coupe. The wheelbase is up by 50mm to 2,810mm. Although the dimensions of the new BMW 4 Series Coupe have grown, it is between 20 and 45 kilograms lighter than its predecessor. The new BMW 4 Series Coupe highlights its aerodynamic qualities with a Cd (drag coefficient) of 0.28 with optimization m...

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Ichikoh Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia -Shareholders : Ichikoh Industries Ltd. 70% Fog lamp Various stampings Headlamp Assembly Plastic injection molding Rear combination lamp Small Lamp Perodua Toyota Alza (Malaysia) Ativa (Malaysia) Veloz (Malaysia) Rear combination lamp Rear lamp ISO14001 ISO9001 IATF16949 (Formerly ISO/TS16949)...

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Prakant Electronics Pvt. Ltd. India Wiper motor Assembly Wire harness Speedometer Horn Flasher Junction box Plastic injection molding DC-DC converter Bulb Lamp parts Relay EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Service) ISO14001 IATF16949 (Formerly ISO/TS16949) ISO9001...

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it EV will achieve an estimated 100 miles driving range per charge (approx. 160km). It offers three driving modes of normal, sport and econ (environmentally conscious). Honda submitted a report recalling 734,392 cars of the Fit manufactured from November 2001 to October 2007 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 r...

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roduction capacity in India combined with the No.1 plant to 570,000 units a year. Hyundai Motor began to produce a 1,248cc 4-cylinder-in-line DOHC "Kappa 1.25" engine in India in July 2008, which will be mounted on export models of the "i10" and "i20." The engine weight is held to 82.4 kg by use of light weight cylinder blocks made of aluminum diecasting. The "i10" carrying the "Kappa 1.25" engine consumes 5.0-liter fuel for a travel of 100 kilom...

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SL AP Pvt. Ltd. India -Shareholders: SL Corporation Fog lamp Assembly Headlamp Outside mirror Various lamps Inside mirror Rear combination lamp Hyundai Kia Carens (India) Carens Clavis (India) Carens Clavis EV (India) Carnival (India) Seltos (India) Sonet (India) Syros (India) Venue (India) Exterior mirror Head lamp LED Mirror indicator License plate lamp Rear lamp ...

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Pragati Industries India Paint coating Emblem Motorcycle parts Blow molding Plastic injection molding Other general parts Assembly Other interior parts Exterior decorative parts Welding Steering wheel parts Various stampings Plating Lamp parts Reflex reflector Motorcycles spokes & nipples Electroplated Parts Gold Plating Parts Hub Caps Warning Triangles Tail Light Parts Monogram ISO9001...

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MDX Accord PF Light Truck PF New Light Truck PF A 3-row 7-seat mid-size crossover SUV. It is produced at the East Liberty plant in Ohio. A 4WD HV that adopts 3 motors Sport Hybrid SH-AWD had been available from Apr. 2017 to 2021. The current model was launched in Feb. 2021 as the 2022 model. It has a 3.5L V6 or 3.0L V6 turbo engine....

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Odyssey Accord PF Light Truck PF A 7-/8-seat 5-door mini van. The body size is larger than the Japanese model. It is produced at the Lincoln plant in Alabama. The current model was launched in May 2017 as the 2018 model. It is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine. The facelifted 2025 model that was launched in Jul. 2024 was refreshed the interior and exterior....

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r 29, Andreas Lehe, President of Audi Mexico, presented the new Audi Q5 Sportback,  which is manufactured in the company’s San José Chiapa plant and which will be launched on the international market in the first half of 2021. The SQ5 Sportback models will feature state-of-the-art OLED (organic light emitting diode) lighting technology, with taillights on SQ5 models divided into three tiles of six segments each. On October 12, Audi said it wa...

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Po Lighting Turkey Endüstriyel Ürünler Imalat Ve Ticaret A.Ş. (旧 Varroc Lighting Systems Turkey Endüstriyel Ürünler Imalat ve Tic. A.Ş.) Turkiye -Shareholder(s): OPmobility SE Electric cable Parking lamp Various stampings Turn signal lamp Welding Window regulator Outside mirror License plate lamp Inside mirror Assist grip Bulb Lamp parts Rear combination lamp Various machining Reflex reflector Assembly Electric connector Plastic inject...

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PT. Toyoriko Indonesia Indonesia -Shareholder(s): Toyo Riko Co., Ltd Other interior parts Other exterior parts Speedometer Plating Plastic injection molding Motorcycle parts Lamp parts Other meters parts Paint coating Resin plating ...

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Suzuki testing mini EV trucks with farmers to explore unique use of mini trucks equipped with small, light batteries Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) has begun testing its mini electric trucks (mini EV trucks) at multiple farms. The company will verify optimal performance for farmers, the main users of mini trucks, with a view to future commercialization. Suzuki’s priority is on installing a small, light battery, which it calls “battery lean...

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PO Lighting México, S. de R.L. de C.V. (Formerly Varroc Lighting Systems S. de.R.L. de C.V.) Mexico -Shareholder(s): OPmobility SE Assembly Motorcycle parts Headlamp High mounted stop lamp Rear combination lamp Fog lamp Parking lamp Ford Ram Renault Rivian Volkswagen Duster (Brazil) Expedition (USA) ID.4 (USA) ID.4 Pro (USA) ID.4 Pro S (USA) Maverick (Mexico) Mustang Mach-E (Mexico) ProMaster (Mexico) R1S (USA) R1T (USA) Front position lamp He...

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