Tennessee) Vehicle Assembly Plant, where production began in August 2018. The all-new model will arrive in dealer showrooms in the U.S. in the fall. The Canton plant employs more than 6,500 people and currently produces the Altima, Murano, Frontier, Titan and Titan XD, and NV Cargo and NV Passenger vans. On January 17, Nissan Motor Co. said it is planning to cut up to 700 contract workers by March 18 at its plant in Canton, Mississippi. Due to sl...

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go Show Nissan workers reject UAW representation at Canton plant in Mississippi Nissan announces Canton Plant will build next-gen Frontier pickup Nissan to debut all-new Altima at 2018 New York International Auto Show Nissan builds 4 million vehicles at Canton plant, adds shift for NV Commercial Vans Nissan Canton plant produces over 4 million vehicles over 15 years of operation Nissan starts production of all-new 2019 Altima in Canton, Missi...

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or the commercial variants. The third generation of the Hydronic water heater impresses not only through an increase in heat output efficiency but also with its compact and robust design. With their wide range of outputs, Hydronic systems are suitable for many different vehicles from small delivery vans to heavy-duty trucks. (From a press release on September 5, 2019) Eberspaecher announced that campervan manufacturer Westfalia has chosen to use ...

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labor, material savings Rivian presents path to profits on Investor Day Rivian deliveries up 9.1%, while production was down 31.3% in Q2 2024 Rivian receives ‘well over 100,000’ preorders for R2 Rivian releases Q2 financial report, deliveries up 9.1% Rivian pauses production of Amazon delivery vans over parts shortage issue Rivian approved for major plant expansion in Normal, Illinois for R2 production Rivian's Illinois plant fire damages mu...

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van in its Koga plant. The truck manufacturer is going to integrate the processes from chassis production to customized body mounting to shorten the lead time. The investment in the plant construction is expected to reach JPY 8 billion. The new plant is going to have a capacity to build 6,000 wing vans and launch the production in 2021. At this plant, Trantechs Ltd., one of the Hino group companies, is going to build a customized body on a chass...

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as been improved both for the 2WD and 4WD variants over the performance of older models. Until now the van was based on Nissan's NV150 AD, but it will now be supplied by Toyota on an OEM basis. Mazda and Toyota agreed to a business capital alliance in August 2017 and listed the supply of commercial vans from Toyota to Mazda as one of the points of agreement. On the night of July 6, Daihatsu suspended operations at its headquarters (Ikeda) plant a...

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.4% OMODA 25 0.1% 0 0.0% -% 44 0.0% 0 0.0% -% LAND ROVER 11 0.1% 14 0.1% -21.4% 82 0.1% 74 0.1% 10.8% KGM 11 0.1% 16 0.1% -31.3% 35 0.0% 50 0.0% -30.0% OTHERS 46 0.3% 142 0.9% -67.6% 622 0.5% 1,789 1.4% -65.2% TOTAL 17,702 100.0% 15,557 100.0% 13.8% 134,097 100.0% 124,964 100.0% 7.3% Vans Maker/Brand 2025 2024 Y-o-Y 2025 2024 Y-o-Y Sep. Share Sep. Share Jan.-Sep. Share Jan.-Sep. Share VOLKSWAGEN 542 23.4% 434 18.5% 24.9% 3,9...

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uarterly sales: 20,177 (+50.7%), and F-150 Lightning reaching a third quarter record 10,005 pickups (+39.7%).     •    Hybrid sales hit a Q3 record at 55,177 vehicles, with F-150 Hybrid posting 22,212 sales in Q3 (+10.3%), and Maverick Hybrid sales climbing to 63,516 YTD (+11.5%) Pickups and vans: Ford’s U.S. sales were up 7.4% in Q3 to 313,654 units.     •    F-Series sold 207,732 units in Q3 (+4.7%), bringing the 2025 YTD total ...

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, agreeing that Fujian Motor will transfer 40% stake in its joint venture Fujian Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd (Fujian Daimler) out of 50%. If the transfer plan has been agreed, the investment ratio in Fujian Daimler should have been 10% by Fujian Motor, 40% by BAIC Group and 50% by Hong Kong Daimler Vans Limited (a joint venture between Daimler and China Motor of Taiwan). But the two companies could not reach an agreement and suspended the tie-up ...

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ds arranged inside the tires. Hankook is working on further development in order to supply the Ventus S1 noble2 tires for premium brand cars produced by foreign automakers. (From a press release on November 3, 2014) Hankook Tire will supply two types of tires for Daimler's Mercedes-Benz V Class minivans. The two tires are the Ventus Prime 2 225/55R17 and the Vantra LT 205/65R16, which will be produced at Hankook Tire's plant in Hungary. (From a p...

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ndai Translead trailers, and plans to enter the electrified large van market. In alliance with General Motors, Hyundai Motor expects to launch five co-developed vehicles as early as 2028, with annual sales of these models expected to exceed 800,000 units. The lineup will include electric commercial vans for the North American market, as well as compact vehicles, compact SUVs and compact and midsize trucks for Central and South America. On October...

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sustainable development, promising to realize full-value-chain carbon neutrality by 2040. Cavan Auto will develop battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell technology paths and create an NEV-dedicated platform. Its product portfolio will mainly be composed of heavy-duty trucks, light-duty trucks, and vans. The first product will be launched in 2024. On February 6, Foton Motor announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with In...

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ly has concluded an acquisition contract in London with Emerald Automotive, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer of the U.K. The purchase price was not revealed, but Geely will invest at least USD 200 million in EV development over the next five years. Emerald Automotive has developed two electric vans for cargo transport, which will be produced in Hazelwood, Mississippi, U.S. On April 18 Geely announced a new brand system. The three brands, Emg...

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ngcheng, Anhui Province) have agreed on the establishment of a joint venture to produce light duty cars. Jianghuai Auto will hold a 90 percent stake and the remaining equity held by Anchi Automotive. The joint venture plant will have an annual production capacity of 100,000 units of light-duty mini vans, pickups and SUVs. At the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, JAC Motors announced that it will outsource assembly of commercial cars to...

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nsist of automotive seats, interior and exterior products (door trims, illumination, textile products), and unit components (filter products, air intake system products, fuel cell related products). The company’s main seat-related subsidiaries are Cowerk Co., Ltd. which manufactures seats for minivans built by Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. and TB Kawashima Co., Ltd. which manufactures fabrics for seats and doors. In October 2004, the current Toyot...

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al headquarters will be abolished, making this new unit in Shanghai a sole regional headquarters outside North America. GM announced that it has formed a fifty-fifty joint venture "FAW-GM Light Duty Commercial Vehicle Co." with China FAW Group Corp. for production and sales of light-duty trucks and vans in Changchun, Jilin Province. The joint venture has a total investment of 2 billion yuan or 293 million dollars, and its contract is good for 30 ...

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l 14, Ford announced the following microchip-related production impacts: Chicago Assembly, will be down the weeks of April 19 and 26; Flat Rock Assembly will be down the weeks of April 19 and 26; Kansas City Assembly will be down the weeks of April 19 and 26; Ohio Assembly Plant will stop producing vans and only produce Super Duty Chassis cabs and medium-duty trucks the weeks of April 19 and 26; Kentucky Truck Plant will be down the weeks of Apri...

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26 VISTIQ three-row SUV GM to invest USD 4 billion in Orion, Fairfax, Spring Hill plants over 2 years Cadillac launches top line LYRIQ-V in Europe Envisics supplies augmented reality head-up display on 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck plant would get USD 3 billion for EV trucks, vans, batteries in proposed contract GM investing USD 40 million to increase capacity at Spring Hill engine plant GM confirms all plants will be bac...

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Mercedes-Benz Spain, Vitoria (Alava) Plant Vito (1995-), EV Vito E-Cell (2010-EOP), Vito Tourer (2014-), EV eVito (2018-), EV eVito Tourer (2020-), MPV EV EQV (2020-); Viano (-2011), V-Class (2012-); Marco Polo Camper; EV VLE (VAN.EA platform base) (2026-planning); Commercial van assembly plant, Mercedes-Benz Vans - Number of employees: 5,000 (as of September 2025) - Additional investment: EUR 1.2 billion (USD 1.2 billion) - Investment: EUR 260 ...

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Renault's Cléon plant in France. Renault announced on February 17 that its Sandouville plant in France will build the next-generation Nissan NV300 on the same line as the new Renault Trafic, increasing the factory's output by 100,000 units between 2016 and 2026. Sandouville produces more than 460 vans per day for Renault and its partners, and built 93,000 Trafic vans in 2015. Trafic and Nissan NV300 engines are produced at Renault's Cleon plant...

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