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FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd.[China]

friendly powertrain technology FAW-VW environmental protection measures for raw materials FAW-VW recycles and reuses raw materials FAW-VW builds a green logistics system FAW-VW adopts green packaging FAW-VW Promotes Environmentally Friendly Transportation FAW-VW Enables Environmentally Conscious Offices with Cloud-based Web Conferencing FAW-VW Promotes Power-and-Free Chain Energy-Saving Operation of Buffers FAW-VW Improves Joint Management of Air...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2026/04/03

Korea - New car sales in 2026 by OEM

enault Korea declined 13.9% to 2,239 units (2.3% share), and GM Korea decreased 37.8% to 765 units (0.8% share). While Renault Korea and GM Korea saw a significant decrease compared to the same month last year, KGM saw a significant increase thanks to strong sales of the internal combustion engine (ICE) version of the all-new Musso pickup truck, which was released in January.Overseas sales, including exports, down 2.8% at Hyundai, up 0.4% at Kia,...

Automotive Sales Data Updated at: 2026/04/03

Stellantis U.S. Q1 sales increase 4.3% on strength of ICE vehicles

Stellantis U.S. Q1 sales increase 4.3% on strength of ICE vehicles On April 1, Stellantis reported that its total first-quarter U.S. sales increased 4.3% versus the same period in 2025. Overall, the company sold 305,902 vehicles in the quarter. • Jeep brand sales were up 2.8% to 144,552 units, assisted by sales of the all-new Cherokee and increased Grand Wagoneer sales • Ram brand sales were up 20.1% to 112,160 units, led by Ram ...

News Updated at: 2026/04/03

Ford Q1 U.S. sales down 8.8% from Q1 2025 to 457,315 units

6 vehicles, while Navigator sales rose 6.5% to 4,322 units. Looking at propulsion segments, Ford’s EV sales, without EV tax credits, fell 69.6% to 6,860 units, while hybrid sales fell 19.4% to 41,159 units. Overall electrified vehicle sales declined 34.8% to 48,019 units. Sales of the company’s ICE-powered vehicles fell 4.3% from a year ago to 409,296 units. (Ford release on April 2, 2026)...

News Updated at: 2026/04/03

Kia Seltos earns 5-star Bharat NCAP rating in India

Kia Seltos earns 5-star Bharat NCAP rating in India On March 30, 2026, Kia India announced that the all-new Seltos has received a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating with a combined score of 76.70, the highest for any ICE vehicle tested under the programme to date. It scored 31.70 points for Adult Occupant Protection, the highest-ever AOP score among ICE vehicles in BNCAP history, and 45.00 points for Child Occupant Protection. The vehicle is built on the...

News Updated at: 2026/04/02

Mercedes-AMG completes winter testing of GT 4-Door Coupe in Sweden

Mercedes-AMG completes winter testing of GT 4-Door Coupe in Sweden On April 2, Mercedes-AMG completed final winter tests of its GT 4-Door Coupe model in Northern Sweden ahead of its world premiere. Engineers tested the car on frozen lakes and snowy roads to check traction, power distribution, and control. Snow and ice testing helps engineers safely push the car to its limits and fine-tune its systems. During these tests, the AMG RACE ENGINEER dri...

News Updated at: 2026/04/02

France - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type

Covid level in 2019.The market share of electric vehicles returned last month to 28% since January. According to PFA, this was driven by an increase in Tesla sales following big promotions announced in March. PFA stressed that it is too early to gauge the impact of the war in Iran and rising fuel prices on electric car sales. Registrations of new vehicles by type Type Mar. 2026 Y-o-Y Jan.-Mar. 2026 Y-o-Y Passenger cars 173,633 12.9% 401,555 ...

Automotive Sales Data Updated at: 2026/04/02

BYD Co., Ltd.[China]

to Technologies Research Institute: This institute's primary focus is product planning and forward-looking research of new technologies for passenger, commercial and specialized vehicles, as well as urban rail transit systems and their components. 7) Global R&D Center: Integrating administrative offices, R&D, living facilities and other functions, the project plans to invest CNY 20 billion and is expected to create approximately 60,000 new R&D po...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2026/04/02

Guangzhou Xiaopeng Motors Technology Co., Ltd. [China]

it will launch the G3 smart connected SUV in 2018 Xiaopeng Motors launches Xiaopeng G3 electric connected SUV Xiaopeng Motors’ 30 supercharging stations are now operational 1 Guangzhou Xiaopeng Automotive and Huami Corporation reach agreement to partner on connecting smart cars with wearable devices On June 22, XPeng AeroHT signed a cooperation framework agreement with three Shandong companies. XPeng AeroHT’s Land Aircraft Carrier, the wo...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2026/04/02

Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. Xushui Branch[China]

(Great Wall) held a launch event at Great Wall’s technical center for the official release of its “Collie All-Round Intelligent Safety System” under the WEY brand and the 2020 VV6 model. Being the first product under the Collie technology brand, the new vehicle has 5 versions and is sold at prices ranging from CNY 148,000 to CNY 175,000. As the first technology brand created by WEY to focus on intelligent safety technologies, the Collie tec...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2026/04/02

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