ybrid vehicle (PHV) at the Changchun Plant on October 21, 2016. The PHV developed by FAW-VW for the Chinese market will reportedly go on sale in November 2016. Drivers can choose from four driving modes based on road conditions and drivers’ needs. The four driving modes are electric vehicle (EV), auto, charge and hold. The A6L e-tron can run 50 kilometers on the electric motor and 860 kilometers on the hybrid engine. On November 14, FAW-Volkswa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

Vehicle R&D and technology innovation center in Wuyi County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province broke ground. With a total investment amount of CNY 260 million, the first phase of this center will achieve an annual production capacity of 384,000 sets of batteries (144,000, 120,000, and 120,000 sets of auto, energy storage, and low-voltage batteries, respectively). On March 2, Leapmotor officially launched the C10 mid-to-large-size 5-door 5-seater...

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ltiple fields such as digital transformation Changan Auto officially launches new Changan Qiyuan sub-brand Changan Auto holds Tech Ecosystem Summit, opens new era Changan Auto establishes IC company with others Auto Guangzhou 2023: Changan Auto introduces new Golden Shield battery sub-brand Changan Auto, NIO form partnership for battery swapping operations Changan Auto, Huawei sign MoC to jointly promote industrial development CQLJ enterprises in...

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China’s Emerging EV Automakers: Leapmotor, Li Auto, XPeng Leapmotor’s partnership with FAW, Li Auto’s first BEV, XPeng-developed in-vehicle semiconductors Summary Sales volume by model - January to May 2025 Leapmotor: Developing its architecture in-house, expanding international markets with Stellantis Li Auto: First BEV model equipped with the VLA(Vision-Language-Action model) autonomous driving architecture XPeng: Developing E/E architect...

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erests. It was reported that BYD has signed a deal with Japan's major metal die maker Ogihara Corp. to acquire a factory in Tatebayashi city, Gunma pref. BYD will take over the factory, including its facilities, land and about 80 employees on April 1, to make high-precision metal dies of automotive doors and other car body parts to be used at BYD's assembly plants in China, utilizing Ogihara's technology to make parts with complex form. Currently...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/11

“quality, return improvement” BYD, JD to jointly promote transformation, upgrading of China’s auto industrial chain BYD project on global R&D center, energy storage industrial park breaks ground Shenzhen-Shanwei BYD Auto Industrial Park Phase II sees finished NEVs roll off production line BYD Auto, JA Solar to jointly promote development of photovoltaic energy storage industry BYD names its first New Energy pickup truck “BYD Shark” Auto...

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sion of Russian JV NAMI, Russia presents electric and hydrogen transport in INNOPROM Russian Government to support Aurus for production of hybrid cars SOLLERS, Russia revenue declines due to suspension of production of Ford Transit SOLLERS, Russia to produce two LCV models at Yelabuga Plant Sollers Auto, Russia returns to its former name Aurus, Russia presents Komendant SUV, achieves 70% localization Ford exits Sollers Ford JV in Russia following...

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te without participating in an auction. On March 18, BYD released the Su Rui sedan in the A-class for the 2014 model year. The Su Rui is available in 11 types priced from CNY 65,900 to CNY 99,900.Its instrument panel, rearview camera and multimedia system have been improved. Opening and closing the door from inside has been made smoother by improving door handles. Two new body colors have been added to a total of six. It is powered by a 1.5-liter...

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introduce AVATR 11 and 12 models in UAE Changan NEVO E07 rolls off production line Avatr launches Kunlun intelligent range-extending tech CDMS 2024: Avatr starts accepting pre-orders for new Avatr 07 SUV CDMS 2024: Deepal makes global debut of new L07 sedan CCAG establishes new company with Changan Auto, Miracle Automation Almajdouie Motors launches Changan UNI-V Sport in Saudi Arabia Deepal launches new L07 sedan Changan Auto starts accepting gl...

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ange version. Positioned as a compact electric SUV, the M6 offers 2 variants, including a 450km standard range version and a 580km extended range version. All versions of the two models are equipped with a smart cockpit based on Huawei’s Harmony OS (operating system). On February 18, CEO of Geely Auto, announced that in 2024, Geely Auto will accelerate the application of high-end New Energy Vehicle (NEV) technologies to Lynk & Co and Galaxy mod...

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ember 2022 - The company was established on June 6, 2000. Chang'an Motor to open preorders for Oushang Niou Ⅱ Changan Auto launches new Changan Force Technology energy and electrification solution Changan Automobile Nanjing Plant adopts dry paint spraying Changan Auto officially launches Lumin 3-door 4-seater battery electric micro hatchback Auto Shanghai 2023: Deepal attends for first time with two strategic models Changan Deepal starts accep...

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tivity (ASA-MLE) with data rates up to 16 Gbps. These ASA-based asymmetrical multi-gigabit links help OEMs produce interoperable network architecture based on an open standard for ADAS and IVI systems. TTTech Auto-On January 7, 2025, the Company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TTTech Auto, a developer of automotive middleware and systems, for USD 625 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2025 w...

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tart in 2024. - Volvo buses and Fuso trucks & buses are assembled at GB Auto plants located in Sadat and Suez. - Number of employees: 2,800 (as of 2021) - Produces Marcopolo Buses in JV GB Polo bus body manufacturing facility with a 5,000 unit-per-year capacity. - Started production in 1994. GB Auto, Egypt announces new strategy and branding GB Corp. Egypt raises funds for new assembly plant GB Ghabbour Auto celebrates the local production o...

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ed as a mid-to-large-size 6-seater SUV. The vehicle is equipped with a 2.0TGI high-pressure direct-injection turbocharged engine, mated to a new SAIC 9-speed automatic transmission, with a maximum power of 178kW and a peak torque of 392Nm. It has a FWD or intelligent AWD layout. On March 27, Rising Auto, an SAIC Motor sub-brand, announced the official launch of the new F7, which is positioned as a mid-to-large-size luxury battery electric sedan. ...

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d automatic transmission with sequential shift. Its EPA-estimated fuel efficiency gets 24 mpg in city, 31 mpg on highway for the front-wheel drive model and 22/29 mpg for the all-wheel drive mode, which is equipped with the "Dynamic Torque Control AWD" allowing selection from three driving modes of auto, lock and sport. On December 18th, Toyota announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2013MY RAV4. Three grades (LE, XLE, and...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/25

be launched are the G 580 Edition One battery electric SUV, the new EQE battery 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. Lei Shing Hong Auto, a major car dealer based in Hong Kong, will reportedly reduce its capital contribution ratio in Mercedes-Benz China, supervising the import and ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

9kW/395Nm), and a 19.43kWh ternary lithium battery. It has a front-engine FWD layout and delivers a WLTC feeder fuel consumption of only 5.2L/100km, a WLTC electric-mode range of 85km, a combined range of 1,200km, and a charging time of 18 minutes from 30% to 80% battery capacity. On June 12, Karry Auto, a Chery commercial vehicle sub-brand, launched the new Jiangtun E5 and Xiaoxiang X3 models on the global market. Introduced at the event were Ka...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

explores mystery of zero carbon with customers Geely Holding Group uses more recyclable materials in vehicles Geely’s all-new Lynk & Co 09 mid to large sized intelligent luxury SUV makes global premiere Lynk & Co holds debut of Lynk & Co 10 EM-P plug-in hybrid electric coupe On February 1, Jiyue Auto, a Geely Holding Group sub-brand, announced a strategic partnership with CATARC Automotive Test Center (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (Tianjin Automotive Te...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

rts plant and a die-making plant for production equipment. Company-wide sales were JPY 55.0 billion (FY 2022) and the company has 1,928 employees (as of September 2023). Products: Hirotec is a supplier that manufactures mainly exhaust system components such as exhaust pipes and mufflers, as well as door panels (inner and outer). Customers: Hirotec supplies products for almost all of Mazda’s Japan domestic requirements. Recently, leveraging its ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

lit overheads -The global leader in overhead systems, with approximately 20% of the global market share.-The Company also achieved a leading position across regions in overhead systems, with a 30% market share in Europe, 58% market share in South America, and a 31% market share in North America. Doors and Hard trim -Door panels, pillar trims and plastic parts, backlit trim -The Company was a leading producer in Europe with a market share of o...

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