Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Bremen Plant C-Class C300 BlueTEC HYBRID (2014-2015), C350e PHV (2015-2020), C200 MHV (2018-), C300de PHV (2019-), C300e PHV (2021-); E-Class Coupe/Cabriolet (2017-2024); SL, SLC (SLK successor) (-2020); GLC (GLK successor,2008-)/GLC Coupe (2016-)/GLC F-Cell (FCV + PHEV) (2018-2020), PHV GLC 350e 4MATIC (2017-2020), HV GLC 200/300 4MATIC (2019-), GLC MHV (2022-), GLC PHV (2022-), GLC Coupe MHV (2023-), GLC Coupe PHV (2023-...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

TACHI-S Co., Ltd. Japan Yuichiro Yamamoto (Representative Director President) -A major, but still independent, automotive-seat manufacturer, designing, developing, manufacturing, and delivering automotive seats. -Has operations in 53 locations in 9 countries, such as in its main business divisions in Japan, China, North America, and Central and South America. -Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (As of Mar. 31, 2025) N...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/17

Honda of Canada Manufacturing, Honda Canada Inc., Alliston Plant Plant 1 & 2: Honda Civic Sedan, Civic Coupe (-2021), Civic Si, Civic Hybrid Sedan(2024-); CR-V (2012-), CR-V Hybrid (2022-); Acura MDX (-2013), ZDX (-2013), CSX (-2011) Plant 3: Engines including 2.0L 4-cylinder engine Passenger car and engine assembly plant - Employees as of July 2024: 4,200 - Plants established in 1986, 1998, and 2008 (engine) - Investment: CAD 4.9 billion ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK), Georgetown Plant Toyota Avalon (-2022), Avalon Hybrid (2012-2022), Avalon AWD (2020-2022), Camry, Camry Hybrid, Camry AWD (2020-), Venza (-2016), RAV4 Hybrid (2020-), EV 3-row electric SUV (2026ｰplanning); Lexus ES 350 (2015-), Lexus ES 300h (2019-); 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder engines, axles, steering components, cylinder blocks, cylinder heads, crankshafts, camshafts, rods and axle assemblies...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (Formerly Alpine Electronics, Inc.) Japan -The Company was originally engaged in developing, manufacturing, and selling automotive audio devices and information/communications devices and systems under the Alpine Group. In April 2020 its entire business operations were merged with Alps Electronics, and the consolidated company adopted the name Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. Name Investment Ratio (%) Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. 100.0 ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/10

Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd. Japan Katsuaki Ogiso (Representative Director & President) -A major car-audio and car-navigation systems manufacturer under the umbrella of FORVIA faurecia -Major business segments: Safety & Information Systems Cloud-Based Information Network Services for Vehicles Commercial Vehicle Drive Management Systems Car Navigation Systems, Car Audio -The company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Faurecia in March...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/10

Toyota Motor, Tahara Plant Toyota PHV New Century (2023-), Land Cruiser "250" series (2024-), Land Cruiser "250" series HV (2024-), 4Runner (for export only), 4Runner HV (for export only), Alphard (end of 2027-planning), Vellfire (end of 2027-planning); Lexus HV LM (2023-), LS (1989-), LS HV (2007-), IS (2005-), IS HV (2013-), NX (2019-), NX HV (2019-), GX (2002-), GX HV; Engines Toyota RAV4 (January 1996-2013), Vanguard (August 2007-2013), Wis...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

BMW AG, Dingolfing Plant 3 Series Gran Turismo (-2021), M3 (2020-2021), 3 Series mild-hybrid (2020-2021); 4 Series Gran Coupe, mild-hybrid BMW 4 Series Coupe, M4 (2020-); 5 Series Sedan/Station wagon(Touring)/Gran Turismo/ActiveHybrid 5/530e/540e iPerformance PHV (2017-), 5 Series MHV, 5 Series Touring, M5, PHV 545e xDrive Sedan (2020-), PHV 530e Touring, PHV 530e xDrive Touring (2020-), EV i5 (2023-), EV i5 Touring (2024-), M5 Sedan MHV (2024-),...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/01

Nissan North America, Smyrna Plant Nissan EV Leaf (2013-2024), Murano (2021-), Rogue (2013-), Rogue Hybrid (2017-2019), Rogue PHV (2026-planning), Altima (-2020), Maxima (-2023), Pathfinder (2004-2020, 2022-); Infiniti QX60 (2012-); Lithium-ion Battery Pack (2012- Mar. 2019, sold to Envision Group) Passenger car and SUV assembly and battery plant -Production started in June 1983. -Investment: USD 8.8 billion as of September 2025 -Number of Emp...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/14

Nissan Motor, Tochigi Plant Nissan Skyline (2000-), Fairlady Z ("Z" in USA, 2004-), EV Ariya (2021-), EV 3rd-gen Leaf (2025-); Casting parts, Aluminum parts, Axle parts, Axle machining and assembly, Motor assembly Nissan Cima (1988-2010), Cima HV (2012-2022), Fuga (2004-2022), Fuga HV (2010-2022), Skyline HV (2014-2022), GT-R (R35, 2007-2025); Infiniti Q70 (-2020), Q60 (2016-2022), Q50 (2013-Production ended) Nissan's vehicle plant - 1971: Vehi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/11

Hyundai Motor, Ulsan Plant Plant 1: Kona (2017-), Kona Electric (2018-), Kona HV (2019-), Kona N (2021-), EV Ioniq 5 (2021-), EV Ioniq 5N (2023-); Plant 2: Santa Fe, Santa Fe HV (2021-), Santa Fe PHV for Export (2021-), Palisade (2019- ), Genesis GV80 (2019-), Genesis GV70 (2020-), Genesis GV70 EV (2022-), Genesis EV GV60 (2021-); Plant 3: Avante (Elantra), Avante (Elantra) HV (2020-), Avante N (2021-), i30 hatchback/Elantra Touring, SUV Venue (...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/07

J.D. Power study finds tariffs accelerated buying decisions in 2025 On November 6, J.D. Power released its 2025 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) Study, which shows that despite recent market shifts, overall customer satisfaction with the vehicle purchase experience increased by 1 point this year to 802 (on a 1,000-point scale). Interestingly, more than one-third (36%) of buyers in the new-vehicle market said tariffs impacted their vehicle purc...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/07

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana, Inc. (TMMI), Princeton Plant Sequoia (-2022), Sienna (-2020), Sienna Hybrid (2020-), Highlander (Kluger, 2009-), Highlander Hybrid (2013-), Grand Highlander (2023-), Grand Highlander Hybrid (2023-), EV 3-row electric SUV (2026ｰplanning); Lexus TX (2023-) Battery pack assembly (2026-planning) SUV assembly plant -Established in February 1996. Production started in February 1999. -Investment as of September...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/06

Toyota Motor, Takaoka Plant Toyota Harrier (2013-), Harrier HV, Harrier PHV (2022-), RAV4 (2013-), RAV4 HV, RAV4 PHV, EV bZ4X (2025-)/Subaru EV Solterra (2025-) Toyota Corolla (1966-ended once, 2019-2025), Corolla HV (2019-2025), Corolla Touring (2019-2025), Corolla Touring HV (2019-2025), Corolla Cross (2021-2025), Corolla Cross HV (2021-2025), Corolla Fielder (formerly Corolla Wagon, 1982-2005), Toyota HV Prius α (incl. Prius + for Europe and...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/05

Toyota Auto Body, Yoshiwara Plant Toyota Land Cruiser "300" series (Successor to the "200" series, 2021-), Land Cruiser "300" series HV (2025-), Land Cruiser "70" series, Coaster (-2016)/Hino LiesseⅡ (-2016), Land Cruiser "200" series (Successor to the "100" series, 2007-2021); Lexus LX, LX HV (2024-) Toyota Auto Body's vehicle plant - October 2004: Toyota Auto Body absorbed Araco's vehicle business. Yoshiwara Plant became a Toyota Auto Body's...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/30

General Motors Canada, Ingersoll Plant Chevrolet Equinox (2004-April 2022); GMC Terrain (2009-2017); EV Chevrolet BrightDrop 600 (2022-2025), EV Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 (2023-2025); EV battery pack modules (2024-2025) Passenger car/SUV assembly plant, CAMI Automotive Inc. -On October 21, GM announced it was ending production of BrightDrop EV delivery vans -Investment announced since 2013: CAD 1.81 billion -Employees as of July 2023: 2,676 workin...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/23

Hyundai Transys Inc. - Seongyeon Plant (Formerly Hyundai Dymos, Inc.) Korea Baek Cheol Seung (CEO) -A supplier of powertrains and seats under the Hyundai/Kia Motor Group. It was established in 2019 through the merger of the former Hyundai Dymos, which manufactured ATs, and the former Hyundai Powertech, which manufactured MTs and seats.-The business is divided into a powertrain division and a seat division. The powertrain division accounted for 62...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/30

J.D. Power releases 2025 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study On September 24, J.D. Power released its 2025 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study, which showed that while tariffs have introduced greater volatility into shopping behaviors, brands with strong reputations, such as Toyota and Honda, continue to retain loyal customers.  Brand loyalty overall averaged 49% across all nameplates and segments in this 2025 study, slightly less than the 50% f...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/26

Porsche AG, Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen Plant 911 (1964-), 918 Spyder (-2015), 718 Boxster/ Cayman (2016-2025 planning), EV Taycan (2019-), EV Taycan Cross Turismo (2021-), 911 T-Hybrid MHV (2024-), EV 718 Boxster/ Cayman (2025-planning); Engines, Electric drive (2019-); Sports car assembly plant - Number of employees: 23,600 (as of Feb. 2025) - Investment:   2023: EUR 250 million for reconstruction and expansion of the plant - Established in 1938...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/04

Genesis, Hyundai top J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Tech Experience Index Study On August 21, J.D. Power released its 2025 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study with the addition of a smart vehicle category that highlights the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in vehicles. Several of these features, including smart ignition, climate control and driver preferences, ranked in the top 10 of the 2025 study for low problems experienced and high satis...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/30