Argentina GM Argentina to halt production at Alvear plant in April GM to halt production at Alvear plant in Argentina GM offers voluntary retirements at Rosario plant in Argentina GM halts production at Alvear plant due to low demand in Brazil GM extends monthly shutdowns at Alvear plant throughout 2025 Chevrolet confirms Cruze RS for Brazil, manufactured in Argentina Chevrolet Cruze RS in final testing stages before launch in Brazil, Argentina ...

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TT RS Coupe/Roadster (2009-2023); CUPRA: SUV Terramar (2024-), PHV SUV Terramar (2024-); Engines, Crankshafts (1998-), Traction motor (e-motor) (2018-), Electric gears (e-gears) & stators (2021-), PPE Axle a'ssy (2021-), PPE electric motors (2023-), MEBeco (Modular E-Drive System) electric motors (2025-planning), Rotors (planning); A3 sedan (2013-2019)，A3 Cabriolet (2007-2020), Audi S3 Sedan (-2019), Audi S3 Cabriolet (-2019), Audi RS3 Sedan ...

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ACC Deutschland GmbH, Kaiserslautern Plant (formerly Opel-ACC GmbH) Lithium-ion battery cells and modules (2025 - planning) Series production plant of batteries, the second Gigafactory of ACC, plans to start production in 2025, but construction plan currently under review. - Start of production was planned in 2025, but construction plan currently under review - After 2025, ACC will supply high performance battery cells and modules to Mercedes-Ben...

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joint ventures between SMR Stuttgart and Mr. Erol Senol, founder of the Plast Met Group, with SMR Stuttgart already holding a 75% stake acquired in 2021. The acquisition is valued at EUR 3.225 million, and the transaction is subject to antitrust approval in Turkey, with expected completion by Q2 FY 2025–26 (September 30, 2025). Post-approval, the share acquisition rights may be assigned to Motherson SAS Turkey Otomotiv Servis Ticaret Limited Si...

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Sharda Motor, India to begin commercial production at new chakan plant On June 21, Sharda Motor Industries Limited (SMIL) announced that it has received the factory license for its new manufacturing facility from the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health, Government of Maharashtra. The license was issued on June 20, 2025, and the company confirmed that commercial production at the plant will begin on June 23, 2025. Earlier, in May 2024, SMI...

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Mr. Antonio Filosa takes over as Stellantis CEO, announces new global leadership team On June 23, Stellantis N.V. announced that Mr. Antonio Filosa officially began his role as CEO and declared a new global leadership team, effective immediately. The team includes top talent from across Stellantis’ global operations. These changes follow the February 2025 restructuring and focus on placing product decisions closer to key markets. The aim is to ...

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Ireland to reopen eSPSV25 grant scheme with nearly EUR 5 million in funding On June 18, the Transport Minister of Ireland announced that the 2025 Electric Small Public Service Vehicle (eSPSV25) Grant Scheme will reopen on June 23, 2025. It was launched in February 2025 with a EUR 12.5 million budget, and the scheme received a record number of applications. About EUR 7.5 million has already been granted, leaving nearly EUR 5 million available when...

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ed that Ebro, the Spanish carmaker, announced that it will invest EUR 100 million to expand its presence at the former Nissan factory in the Zona Franca (Free Trade Zone) to achieve a production of 150,000 additional cars per year. The announcement was made at the International Logistics Fair (SIL) 2025, which is being held at the Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc venue, Spain. The investment will be used to install a second production line, including...

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ics units of LADA models. This connection will give cars access to online features such as real-time traffic and road updates through navigation, remote map updates, streaming services, and telematics for remote car control. LADA Connect services for select models will be launched before the end of 2025. Based on Avtovaz press release...

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Yutong unveils IC12E and U12 electric buses at UITP Summit 2025, Germany On June 20, Yutong Bus showcased its battery-electric intercity bus IC12E and the premium city bus U12, under the theme 'Think Eco, Move Green', at the UITP Summit 2025, held in Hamburg, Germany. The IC12E is specifically engineered for high-frequency intercity operations, offering a maximum range of 610 km under SORT2 conditions, it delivers robust power performance and a ...

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Toyota launches Land Cruiser Hybrid 48V in Europe On June 23, Toyota introduced the all-new Land Cruiser Hybrid 48V in Europe. The sales of vehicles will begin shortly, with deliveries starting by the end of 2025. The Hybrid 48V system combines the Land Cruiser’s 2.8-litre engine and 8-speed automatic gearbox with an electric motor, a power converter, and a 48V lithium-ion hybrid battery. The battery features 13 cells with a 4.3 Ah capacity and...

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Honda Taiwan Motor, Pingtung Plant CR-V (January 2003-), Fit (October 2008-), Fit HV (2021-), HR-V (October 2016-), HR-V HV (2025-), Accord (November 2003-August 2013), Civic (April 2006-May 2016), City (June 2014-October 2020); Engine assembly Honda's vehicle plant - Site area: 188,000 square meters Honda unveils the all-new Fit in Taiwan Honda launches all-new Fit hybrid in Taiwan Honda unveils all-new HR-V in Taiwan Honda launche...

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SAIC GM Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd. Qingdao Branch (SGMW Qingdao Branch) Wuling: Wuling Rongguang Series, SUV Wuling Hongguang S3 (2017-), MPV Wuling Hongguang PLUS (2019-), EV Wuling Hongguang MINI (2020-2025 planning), Wuling NanoEV (2021-), HV SUV Wuling Nebula (2023-), EV Minivan Wuling Yangguang, EV Mini-truck Wuling Yangguang (planning), Wuling Hongguang REV (2025-), Wuling Hongguang EV (2024-), EV SUV Wuling Bingo S (2025-planning); Baojun...

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SAIC GM Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch (SGMW Chongqing Branch) Wuling: Wuling Sunshine, Wuling Sunshine Trucks (Single Cab & Double Cab), Wuling Hongguang, Hongguang V, Wuling NanoEV (2021-), HV SUV Wuling Nebula (2023-), Xingguang EV (2024-planning), Xingguang PHV (2023-), PHV SUV Xingguang S (Xingguang S, 2024-), SUV Xingguang S EV (Xingguang S, 2024-), Wuling Hongguang REV (2025-), Wuling Hongguang EV (2024-), EV Wuling Sunshine...

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, Mexico export model Chevrolet Aveo), SUV Wuling Xingchi (2022-), MPV Wuling Jiachen HV (2023-), Wuling NanoEV (2021-), EV Wuling Bingo (2023-), HV SUV Wuling Nebula (2023-), EV Wuling Bingo Plus (2024-), EV Minivan Wuling Yangguang, EV Mini-truck Wuling Yangguang (planning), Wuling Hongguang REV (2025-), Wuling Hongguang EV (2024-), EV Wuling Sunshine (2025-), EV SUV Wuling Bingo S (2025-planning); Baojun: Baojun RS-3 (2019-), EV Kiwi (E300 Im...

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es for complex ADAS/AD domain-specific development), and EDGE (a modern, app-like, GenAI-assisted development environment for automotive applications based on the COVESA vehicle signal specification and the open-source KUKSA Databroker. An initial public implementation of key modules is planned for 2025, with full release for series projects scheduled from 2026 onwards. (From a press release dated June 23, 2025)...

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32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show 2025 to run from July 24 – August 23 Announced on June 20, 2025, the 32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), organized by the Association of Indonesia Automotive Industries (Gaikindo), will take place from July 24 to August 3 at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE), BSD City, Tangerang. From hybrids and electric vehicles to the latest models making their debut in Indonesia, G...

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Volkswagen Argentina, General Pacheco Plant VW: Suran (SpaceFox/Fox) (-2019), Amarok (2009-2026 planning), Amarok V6 (2017-), Taos SUV (2021-2025 planning); Engines (assembly only) mid-size pick-up truck / Successor to the Amarok (2027 - planning) VWCV's plant - Investiment: 2025-2029: USD 580 million 2022-2027: USD 250 million 2020-2021: USD 650 million - Number of Employees: approx. 3,900 (as of Dec., 2023) - Year opened: 1995 VW to inc...

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selsheim as of 2022. The allocation includes the internal combustion engine and the plug-in hybrid variants. This extensive investment decision will secure at least the two-shift operation of the Rüsselsheim plant. The exclusion of forced redundancies has also been extended by two further years to 2025 for the employees in Germany. Management and the general works council also agreed that the voluntary leave program will be reopened for employee...

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Hyundai Motor India, Talegaon Plant (formerly General Motors India) Hyundai's passenger vehicles (2025 - planning); Second-gen Venue (2025 - planning) Engines (2025-); Chevrolet: Spark/Beat (2009-2020), Sail ( -2017), Sail U-VA (2012- 2017), Beat Sedan(2017-2020); Smart-Tech engines (-2020); Gasoline Engines, Diesel Engines (-2020); Body panel (-2020); Hyundai Motor's plant, acquired from GM in August 2023, began engine production in June 202...

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